Bryan Smeltzers Podcast on driving your brand forward, reinvigorating your passion, while continuing to maintain and sustain your Vision for long term revenue growth.
Discussions around disruptive strategies, and executable market drivers that provide a unique point of difference for you and your brand.
In having over 25 years of executive-level experience w/ some the worlds most Iconic brands; Oakley, K-Swiss, TaylorMade,adidas, Schutt Sports, Arena, across global business development, product creation, marketing strategy, and sales execution, Bryan brings a wealth of direct, first hand knowledge of how brands sustain their Vision and drive generational growth.
Bryan has direct insight into the world of Entrepreneurship, having built, a mens apparel brand, eventually selling to a Venture Capital firm after 10 years of profitable growth.
He is the author of “The Visionary Brand”, a book on how brands sustain and maintain their Vision over generations.
Bryan is currently President of LiquidMind Inc., a global brand strategy firm located in Southern California.
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Bryan Smeltzers Podcast on driving your brand forward, reinvigorating your passion, while continuing to maintain and sustain your Vision for long term revenue growth.
Discussions around disruptive strategies, and executable market drivers that provide a unique point of difference for you and your brand.
In having over 25 years of executive-level experience w/ some the worlds most Iconic brands; Oakley, K-Swiss, TaylorMade,adidas, Schutt Sports, Arena, across global business development, product creation, marketing strategy, and sales execution, Bryan brings a wealth of direct, first hand knowledge of how brands sustain their Vision and drive generational growth.
Bryan has direct insight into the world of Entrepreneurship, having built, a mens apparel brand, eventually selling to a Venture Capital firm after 10 years of profitable growth.
He is the author of “The Visionary Brand”, a book on how brands sustain and maintain their Vision over generations.
Bryan is currently President of LiquidMind Inc., a global brand strategy firm located in Southern California.
THE VISION | Think Different | Decoding Steve Jobs' Leadership DNA | 5
The Visionary Chronicles
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THE VISION | Think Different | Decoding Steve Jobs' Leadership DNA | 5
CHRONICLE 205
The Visionary Chronicles
THE VISION | Think Different | Decoding Steve Jobs' Leadership DNA
CHRONICLE: June 19th, 2025
CHRONICLE INTRO |
SERIES | The Visionary Leader, The Success Principles of the World’s Greatest Visionaries
Welcome to The Visionary Chronicles, and another powerful segment of our exclusive series drawn from my new book, The Visionary Leader.
Today’s episode, “Think Different | Decoding Steve Jobs’ Leadership DNA” dives into the extraordinary mind and methodology of one of the greatest Visionary leaders of our time: Steve Jobs.
Jobs didn’t just lead a company. He reshaped industries, reimagined the future, and redefined what it means to lead with vision. In this episode, we explore the transformational DNA that powered his leadership, unpack his defining traits, and walk through the timeless lessons leaders today can apply from his legacy.
Ever wondered how Steve Jobs led Apple to greatness? Dive into his leadership DNA, vision, and Think Different mindset. Share your thoughts and subscribe!
CHRONICLES:
00:00 Introduction
00:53 Steve Jobs Profile
02:59 Book Preview
05:42 Jobs' Leadership DNA
09:20 Visionary Traits
22:52 Jobs' Accomplishments
24:05 Leadership Lessons
28:52 Closing Thoughts
Discover Steve Jobs’ leadership DNA, vision strategies, and Think Different mindset in our podcast exploring innovative business and visionary leaders.
The Visionary Chronicles Podcast was ranked the #1 Global Visionary Podcast & Top 50 Marketing podcast by Feedspot.
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About
Bryan Smeltzer is a bestselling author, business executive, and entrepreneur. He has held executive leadership positions in brand business development, multi-category product development, and global marketing at major international companies, including Oakley, TaylorMade, Adidas, K-Swiss, Schutt Sports, and others.
Bryan also founded a men's apparel brand and successfully ran it for ten years before selling it to a venture capital firm.
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The Visionary Chronicles Podcast
Bryan hosts The Visionary Chronicles podcast, which Feedspot has ranked as the #1 Visionary and one of the Top 50 Marketing Podcasts.
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The Visionary Leader
The Visionary Leader | The Success Principles of the World’s Greatest Visionaries , the follow up book, the my bestseller The Visionary Brand, explores the mindset, strategies, and principles that define world-changing leaders who disrupt industries and inspire generations. Drawing insights from history’s most influential visionaries, this book serves as a blueprint for those striving to lead with purpose, innovation, and bold aspiration.
Now available to Order | The Visionary Leader
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The Visionary Brand
Bryan is the author of the bestselling book The Visionary Brand,The Success Formula Behind the World's Most Visionary Brands. The book received the prestigious Readers Favorite Award for Best Non-fiction in the Marketing Genre.
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The Visionary Files
Following the release of his book, Bryan launched The Visionary Brand MasterCourse. Available at TheVisionaryFiles.com, this course features 18 video learning segments, totaling nearly two hours of training to unleash brand leadership potential.
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LiquidMind | Brand Advisory
Bryan is at the helm of LiquidMind Inc., a global brand strategy firm that collaborates with start-ups and established mid
The Visionary Chronicles
Bryan Smeltzers Podcast on driving your brand forward, reinvigorating your passion, while continuing to maintain and sustain your Vision for long term revenue growth.
Discussions around disruptive strategies, and executable market drivers that provide a unique point of difference for you and your brand.
In having over 25 years of executive-level experience w/ some the worlds most Iconic brands; Oakley, K-Swiss, TaylorMade,adidas, Schutt Sports, Arena, across global business development, product creation, marketing strategy, and sales execution, Bryan brings a wealth of direct, first hand knowledge of how brands sustain their Vision and drive generational growth.
Bryan has direct insight into the world of Entrepreneurship, having built, a mens apparel brand, eventually selling to a Venture Capital firm after 10 years of profitable growth.
He is the author of “The Visionary Brand”, a book on how brands sustain and maintain their Vision over generations.
Bryan is currently President of LiquidMind Inc., a global brand strategy firm located in Southern California.