Join Molly Baker, founder of Indie Consulting, and our guest, as they unpack what it really takes to stay relevant in today’s fast-moving marketing world. From knowing when to pivot to spotting the “needles in the haystack” for your team, this episode is a candid look at evolution, leadership, and the benefits of collaboration in today’s landscape. We hope you enjoy it! 

Join Molly Baker, founder of Indie Consulting, and our guest, as he shares his journey from immigrating to the U.S. at 17 to building a culture-first brand that’s redefining the Latino American Dream. From navigating the challenges of a new country to transforming a homemade recipe into a product on retail shelves, our guest shares a story of conviction, community, and building a brand that represents far more than what’s inside the can. From CPG to startups to anyone curious about brand-building with heart, this conversation reveals what it really takes to be resilient, take risks, and unite people behind a vision.

On this special episode of Name Drop, the script gets flipped. Molly Baker, founder of Indie Consulting, is interviewed by one of her earliest mentors in honor of Indie Consulting’s seven-year anniversary. Together they reflect on how the business has grown from its earliest days to a thriving consultancy shaping the future of marketing. Molly shares candid lessons on letting go of control, building sustainable systems, managing through challenging years, and embracing the next chapter with clarity and conviction. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a leader, or simply curious about what it takes to grow a business year after year, this episode is both a celebration and a playbook for resilience.

Join Molly Baker, founder of Indie Consulting, and our guest, as they unpack the complex world of digital marketing today. From navigating complex technical challenges to leading with empathy, this episode offers a fresh perspective on the often-overlooked realities of working in digital. Whether you’re building a team or shaping a strategy, you’ll leave with thoughtful insights on what success truly looks like for marketing in today’s luxury space.  

Join Molly Baker, founder of Indie Consulting, and our guest, as they explore how personal growth, creative strategy, and AI intersect in the world of copywriting. From finding clarity in your messaging to setting boundaries in business, this episode offers grounded insight into building a brand that’s both strategic and sustainable. Whether you're a founder, a freelancer, or somewhere in between, you’ll walk away with practical takeaways and a fresh perspective on what it means to lead in this space.

Join Molly Baker, founder of Indie Consulting, and our guest, as they discuss the power of debate in shaping stronger teams and diverse points of view. Additionally, they dive into the intersection of precise measurement and big-picture thinking, and how AI is transforming the consumer data space. If you’re interested in learning more about how to lead in a world that won’t sit still, this episode is for you. And as always, tune in for some spicy hot takes!

Join Molly Baker, Founder of Indie Consulting, and her guest, as they dive into the nuances of running a family business, making bold career changes, and turning ambiguity into opportunity. From strategic redirection to uncovering creativity in so-called “boring” businesses, this episode unpacks what it really takes to be a leader in an  entirely different landscape. This is the perfect episode for you if you're facing change and ready to make it work for you!

Join Molly Baker, Founder of Indie Consulting, and her guest, as they discuss the power of persistence in entrepreneurship. From handling rejection with grace to turning setbacks into stepping stones, this episode dives into the real mindset behind lasting success. Whether you’re launching a business or planning your exit, this is the perfect episode for anyone looking to stay motivated through tough times and make a lasting impact with their work.

Join Molly Baker, founder of Indie Consulting, and our guest, as they dive into how trust, consistency, and loving the brands you work for fuel purpose-driven careers. They explore how showing up consistently for your brand builds credibility over time and why internal belief is the key to building lasting loyalty. Whether you’re building a wellness brand, scaling your marketing efforts, or simply looking to lead with integrity—this episode offers practical advice and insights to help you stay true to your mission in a fast-paced world. And be sure to catch all the hot takes featured in the episode!

Join Molly Baker, founder of Indie Consulting, and our guest, as they explore what it means to lead and work with intention in high-stakes industries. They dive into the art of strategic negotiation, building trust through collaboration, and how confidence and kindness can coexist at the deal table. If you’re navigating how to lead with both strength and empathy, this conversation offers meaningful insight into forging that path with purpose.

Join Molly Baker, founder of Indie Consulting, and our guest as they discuss his dynamic career, from the early days of the dotcom boom to the rise of social media and the evolution of influencer marketing. He reflects on the power of curiosity, the importance of team building, and his approach to leading through crisis. Tune in for candid insights on AI, the real impact of the creator economy, and where the industry is headed next.  

Molly Baker, founder of Indie Consulting, sits down with our guest to unpack how values guide how we lead, collaborate, and build meaningful connections.Our guest shares how uncovering values, building strong teams, and leading with purpose can transform both brand identity and company culture. Whether you're leading a team, seeking your purpose, or learning how to show up more authentically—this episode is for you!

Join Molly Baker, founder of Indie Consulting, and our inspiring guest who shares her journey from corporate success to entrepreneurship, offering a candid look at the founding of her company and the transformative power of timing. She also opens up about a pivotal moment early in her career that had a lasting impact on her life. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that will encourage you to pursue your dreams and celebrate every milestone along the way!

Join Molly Baker, founder of Indie Consulting, and our guest, as they discuss her career journey from executive assistant to entrepreneur. She shares the importance of resilience, hard work and how to embrace redirection. Join us for a true behind the scenes of launching a podcast, creating your own brand and how to get uncomfortable.  If you're craving a dose of real talk, reinvention, and ambition—this one's for you.

Join Molly Baker, founder of Indie Consulting, and our guest, as they explore her career journey and her current role as an ESG impact leader. They dive into the importance of partnerships, the art of asking questions, and staying grounded in core values. She offers valuable insights on building and nurturing meaningful mentor relationships. Tune in for expert advice on driving impactful change within your business, team, and community!

Join Molly Baker, founder of Indie Consulting, and our guest, as they discuss creating marketing campaigns for multicultural brands.They explore the importance of building connections, helping brands uncover their unique stories, and the loneliness that comes with being a founder.  Our guest also reveals the most valuable lesson she's learned over the past five years! Don't miss this authentic conversation about the "pinch-me moments" and the challenges that come with being a founder.

Join Molly Baker, founder of Indie Consulting, and our guest as they dive into the world of influencer marketing and PR. They chat about the importance of listening, building genuine relationships and staying flexible in a fast-moving industry. Plus, our guest shares the important person who has had the biggest influence on her career! Tune in for takeaways on intentionality, agility, and  what trends to watch for this year.

Join Molly Baker, founder of Indie Consulting, and our Andie Rodriguez as they discuss all things PR! Our guest gives an inside look at what it's really like working in the PR field—revealing common misconceptions and the often-overlooked value of PR. She shares her strategies for building strong media relationships and offers valuable insights on expanding your impact as your career progresses. Tune in for a lively discussion that spans everything from the future of AI in comms to the surprising truth about PR (it’s nothing like the movies!)

In this episode of Name Drop, Molly Baker sits down with this week's mystery guest, an e-commerce expert with a diverse career path. Together, they dive into topics like understanding consumer behavior, shifting from a startup mindset, and building brand trust. The guest also opens up about her career journey, from leading marketing at a church supply company to navigating the startup and tech worlds. Tune in for valuable insights on embracing change, decision-making, and truly listening to your customer.

In this episode of Name Drop Podcast, Molly Baker sits down with Desiree Sanchis to discuss how to build and cultivate a powerful brand story! Desiree delves into the art of storytelling and its pivotal role in building authentic, enduring brands. She shares her wealth of experience working with legacy brands and reveals the secret ingredients that make for compelling brand narratives. Tune in for expert insights on the intersection of brand marketing, consumer behavior, and career development—offering valuable takeaways for anyone looking to connect with audiences on a deeper level and take bold risks in the ever-evolving world of branding.