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Spectruss Speakeasy Podcast
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Spectruss Speakeasy: The Marketing & Business Podcast for Growth-Minded EntrepreneursWelcome to Spectruss Speakeasy, the podcast where marketing meets real business stories, and where relationships drive success. Hosted by Spectruss, one of Chattanooga’s leading marketing agencies, this podcast brings together business owners, industry experts, and creative minds to share their journeys, insights, and the strategies behind their success.From brand-building and digital marketing to content creation and campaign optimization, we dive deep into the ever-changing world of business growth. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just getting started, Spectruss Speakeasy delivers valuable conversations on navigating challenges, scaling businesses, and making an impact in your industry.Expect real stories, practical strategies, and behind-the-scenes discussions with those who make things happen. Tune in to discover how business relationships, marketing expertise, and innovation can fuel long-term success.
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Legacy, Branding & Making It Happen | Carter Fowler Ep. 5
Mar 13, 202501:04:23Tap to summarizeFor 140 years, Fowler Brothers Home & Patio has been more than just a business—it’s been a legacy. In this episode of Spectruss Speak Easy, Carter Fowler shares what it takes to keep a fifth-generation family business thriving when less than 1% make it this far. From honoring tradition to embracing change, Carter dives into the power of consistency, branding, and building trust with customers over generations.We’ll explore the evolution of Fowler Brothers, from hand-drawn newspaper ads to cutting-edge marketing, and how staying dynamic in a shifting industry has been the key to success. Plus, Carter shares some behind-the-scenes stories, including a moment of childhood mischief that once shut down an entire store!If you’re passionate about business, legacy, and the art of making things happen, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. Tune in now!For more information, visit our website www.spectruss.com
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Art, Business & Authenticity | Genesis the Grey Kid Ep. 4
Mar 4, 202500:59:52Tap to summarizePodcast Description:In this episode of Spectruss Speakeasy, we sit down with Genesis the Grey Kid, a multidisciplinary artist, poet, and creative entrepreneur, to explore the intersection of art, music, business, and culture. From Chattanooga’s creative scene to navigating the music industry, Genesis shares raw insights on staying authentic in a world driven by algorithms. We discuss his transition from hip-hop to fine art, his thoughts on competition in the creative space, and the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people. Plus, we dive into Chattanooga’s evolving art and business landscape, the realities of monetizing creativity, and what’s next for Genesis.Tune in for an inspiring, unfiltered conversation about creativity, entrepreneurship, and breaking industry molds.🎨 Follow Genesis the Grey Kid: @genesisthegreykid📍 Learn more about Spectruss: www.spectruss.comFor more information, visit our website www.spectruss.com
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Lucky Number 13: The Shift That Changed Everything | Justin Aragon Ep.3
Feb 25, 202500:25:41Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Spectruss Speakeasy, we’re throwing superstition out the window—screw unlucky 13, we’re making it lucky! 🚀 Sam Silvey, founder of Spectruss, sits down with longtime creative director Justin Aragon to reflect on 13 years of building brands, wild pivots, and design that made waves.From sleeping on a futon in a one-room office to crafting iconic brands like Hutton & Smith Brewing and Fowler Brothers, they break down the Mad Men moments, creative risks, and unexpected wins that shaped Spectruss.🔥 Did Justin really ditch his job after just two days?🔥 What Chattanooga brand still owes them money?🔥 How do you go from free projects to award-winning work?Grab a drink, hit play, and get ready for part one of this deep dive into Spectruss history. 🥃✨For more information, visit our website www.spectruss.com
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Lucky Number 13 - The Beginning of Spectruss
Feb 21, 202500:22:33Tap to summarizeThis episode dives into the personal journey of Sam Silvey, owner and founder of Spectruss, who transitioned from professional cycling to building an award winning, full service marketing and advertising company. Key themes include embracing change, learning from setbacks, and the importance of a strong foundation in entrepreneurship.• The decision to drop out of school for cycling • The challenges faced during a professional bike race • Early career experiences with website development • The origin and meaning behind Spectrus • The significance of adaptability in business • The journey of learning through successes and failures
Transcribe →Spectruss Racing: The Roots
Feb 6, 202500:18:12Tap to summarizeA deep dive into the passion, history, and behind-the-scenes moments of Spectruss Racing. Hosted by Sam and Zach, this podcast explores the journey, challenges, and stories that built Spectruss Racing from the ground up.
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