
I spent 20 years in executive roles at Oakley, adidas, TaylorMade, and K-Swiss — then built and sold my own brand to a VC firm. Now I run LiquidMind, a brand strategy advisory firm, and I share everything I know on this show.The Visionary Chronicles is a weekly podcast for CMOs, founders, and brand leaders who want to build iconic, generational companies — not just survive the next quarter. Every episode delivers the brand strategy, visionary leadership, and product innovation frameworks that the world’s most admired companies actually use.Ranked #1 Visionary Podcast and Top 50 Global Marketing Podcast by Feedspot. Hosted by Bryan Smeltzer — bestselling author of The Visionary Brand (Readers Favorite Award) and The Visionary Leader (#1 Amazon Bestseller, Business Category).What you will find here: brand strategy frameworks you can apply immediately, deep dives into history’s greatest visionary leaders, real case studies from Oakley, Nike, Apple, Ford, and adidas, premium series buil