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Speaking Human

MONSTERS Unlimitedwww.spreaker.com
Simplifying the Marketing World for Humans. Speaking Human is hosted by Patrick Jebber and Shad Connelly from MONSTERS Unlimited, a Creative Agency with a Business Brain. Learn more at speakinghuman.com
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Episodes

#79 - Bracket Results / Best Forgotten 90s Brands

We bounce into the final round of our Most Memorable Brand Jingles Bracket and then bounce back 20 years to reveal our top 10 forgotten 90s brands. Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting speakinghuman.com.

Apr 03, 201757 min

#78 - Most Memorable Brand Jingle Bracket

We toss eight of the catchiest brand jingles of all time into a bracket to determine which one takes the title of most memorable. Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting speakinghuman.com.

Mar 20, 201735 min

#77 - Nintendo Switch and Terrible Tech Product Names

We switch on Nintendo's new console to determine if its moniker is a winner, then we power down with our picks for worst tech product names. Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting speakinghuman.com.

Mar 04, 201732 min

#76 - The Last Jedi and Exceptional Company Names

We name our thoughts on the much-buzzed-about title of the new Star Wars movie and identify what makes the force strong with a company name. Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting speakinghuman.com.

Feb 19, 201739 min

#75 - All-Time Best and Worst Super Bowl Commercials

We declare and debate the best and worst Super Bowl commercials in the history of the big game. Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting speakinghuman.com.

Jan 29, 201731 min

#74 - Amazon Go and 5 Burning Brand Questions

We grab some groceries off the shelf and run out of the store without getting arrested thanks to Amazon Go, then we sweat it out as we answer five burning questions about the Amazon brand. Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting speakinghuman.com.

Jan 22, 201733 min

#73 - The Cool List

We dig deep into the ice chest of 2016 to unearth the year's coolest cultural artifacts. Slice open a tauntaun with your lightsaber and cozy up inside its guts for warmth because you’re about to experience a whole new level of cool! Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting speakinghuman.com.

Jan 09, 201741 min

#72 - 2016 Awesome Awards

We applaud the most spectacular, strange, and surprising marketing efforts of the year with the highest honor bestowed by a podcast named Speaking Human... the Awesome Awards. Call up Chewbacca Mom and dust off your Pokemon Go app because we’re about send 2016 out with a bang! Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting speakinghuman.com.

Dec 12, 201642 min

#71 - Snapchat Spectacles / Creative Social Integration Ideas

We slap on a pair of Spectacles to get a fleeting glimpse at the future of social sharing, and envision our own creative ideas for social-connected products that could be the next big thing. Look deeply into our podcast eyes because you’re about to get snapped! Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting speakinghuman.com.

Dec 11, 201645 min

#70 - NES Classic Edition / Top 5 Classic Nintendo Games

We plug in to the marketing power of Nintendo’s “new” retro gaming system, the NES Classic Edition, and then push start on our favorite NES Classic games. Jump on a Goomba and eat a magic mushroom because this podcast is about to power up! Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting speakinghuman.com.

Nov 20, 201640 min

#69 - Finding The Noid / Favorite Animated Brand Characters

Today on Speaking Human, we catch up with the elusive creature that tried to destroy our fresh, hot Domino's pizzas back in the late 80s and share our picks for favorite animated brand characters. Call up Tony the Tiger because this episode is gonna be Gr-r-reat! Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting thinkmonsters.com/speakinghuman.

Nov 12, 201639 min

#68 - Samsung Galaxy Note 7/ Biggest Brand Disasters

Today on Speaking Human, we explode with thoughts on the early extinction of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 and share our picks for the all-time biggest product blunders. Get ready for a recall because this podcast is smoking! Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting thinkmonsters.com/speakinghuman.

Oct 31, 201633 min

#67 - Nike HyperAdapt / Top 3 Product Innovations

We run into the future Marty McFly promised us by lacing up Nike's new HyperAdapt sneakers, then we travel back to the present to name our top three product innovations of the 21st century. Fire up Mr. Fusion because this podcast is about to burn rubber! Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting thinkmonsters.com/speakinghuman.

Oct 10, 201633 min

#66 - Summer Movie Marketing III

We reel from a disappointing movie summer by applauding our favorite film posters of the cinematic season. Like "The Legend of Tarzan", this podcast is ripped and ready to start swinging! Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting thinkmonsters.com/speakinghuman.

Sep 26, 201633 min

#65 - Unofficial Olympic Marketing

Today on Speaking Human, we dive into a heated discussion of the Olympic Committee’s controversial rule 40 and then sprint over to the podium to hand out medals for best unofficial Olympic marketing. Look out Usain Bolt because this podcast is coming at you fast! Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting speakinghuman.com.

Aug 26, 201627 min

#64 - Online Reviews

Today on Speaking Human, we review the state of online reviews to determine whether it's fair or foul for brands to pay for positive mentions. Anonymous internet users who may or may not be on our payroll call this episode of the podcast, “the greatest thing to happen to your ears since sound!" Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting thinkmonsters.com/speakinghuman.

Aug 15, 201625 min

#63 - Top 3 Nike Commercials

Today on Speaking Human, we "just do it"... and by "just do it" we mean share our picks for the best Nike commercials of all time. Lace up you Jordan's and prepare to get schooled! Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting thinkmonsters.com/speakinghuman.

Jul 28, 201633 min

#62 - Pokémon Go

Today on Speaking Human, we augment our reality and roam the earth hunting for monsters like Sandshrew, Weedle and Psyduck, along with the answer to the vital question: How in the name of Pikachu did Pokémon Go become a global craze? Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting thinkmonsters.com/speakinghuman.

Jul 17, 201632 min

#61 - Tesla Brand Spotlight

Today on Speaking Human, we drive into the future of bold and electric branding by looking at the rapid acceleration of Tesla Motors. Buckle up your brand because this podcast is about to give you a jolt of inspiration! Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting thinkmonsters.com/speakinghuman.

Jul 10, 201631 min

#60 - Chewbacca Mom

We growl and howl like Wookiees as we watch a mom in a Chewbacca mask go viral, take over the galaxy, and give Kohl's enough free marketing to fill a Star Destroyer. Charge up your bowcaster because this podcast’s about to get hairy! Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting thinkmonsters.com/speakinghuman.

Jun 13, 201622 min

#59 - Squatty Potty

We squat with a mystical unicorn who teaches us about proper pooping technique as well as a few lessons for marketing around taboo topics... Grab your roll of Charmin because this podcast is headed to the john! Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting thinkmonsters.com/speakinghuman.

May 23, 201618 min

#58 - Box Office Predictions

We predict the movies that will bank the most money at the box office this summer. Strap on your proton pack and fire up the USS Enterprise because we’re about to project your cinematic future… Whoa. Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting thinkmonsters.com/speakinghuman.

May 16, 201633 min

Human Interview - Jacob Farrar

We talk with Jacob Farrar, Director of The Taylor Institute for Direct Marketing at the University of Akron, about some of the interesting things they’re doing at the Taylor Institute and how today’s colleges and universities are helping shape the next generation of marketers. Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting thinkmonsters.com/speakinghuman.

May 02, 201628 min

#57 - A Decade on Twitter

We flap through ten years of tweets filled with millions of hashtags, memes and Bieber references to pinpoint the past, present and future impact of a little bird called Twitter... And we're going to do it all in 140 characters or less! Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting thinkmonsters.com/speakinghuman.

Apr 25, 201627 min

#56 - Dos Equis Most Interesting Man

We stay thirsty with the “most interesting man in the world” as we revisit one of the past decade’s most successful marketing campaigns. We don’t always record podcasts, but when we do it’s Speaking Human... Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting thinkmonsters.com/speakinghuman.

Apr 11, 201624 min

Human Interview - Kelley Buttrick

We connected with Kelley through Twitter as a result of our recent podcast episode (Episode #53) spotlighting the Jeep brand. Kelley at that time was doing her own marketing effort involving Jeep and we wanted to talk to her and learn a little more about what it's like to work in the voiceover world and explore the unique and unorthodox approach she has taken to market her voiceover business. Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting th...

Apr 01, 201627 min

#55 - More Emoji Marketing Madness

We announce the champion of our Emoji Marketing Madness Bracket and reward them with a trophy, a crown, and a gold medal… in beautiful emoji format! Bust out your Japanese ogre red devil face because this competition's about to get heated! Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting thinkmonsters.com/speakinghuman.

Mar 21, 201620 min

#54 - Emoji Marketing Madness

We march through faces crying tears of joy, pizza slices, and piles of poo to crown the champion of our Emoji Marketing Madness Bracket. Bust out your screaming cat face cause this one could come down to the wire! Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting thinkmonsters.com/speakinghuman.

Mar 14, 201623 min

#53 - Brand Spotlight

We hop in the Wrangler and head off road to shine a spotlight on Jeep as the brand celebrates its 75th anniversary. Pop off the top and rip off the doors because this podcast is ready to ride! Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting thinkmonsters.com/speakinghuman.

Feb 22, 201622 min

#52 – Pre-Game Super Bowl Advertising

We tackle the big game to tell you which brands dominated the digital playing field when it came to building early buzz for their ads. Go deep and get ready to catch our picks for the best pre-game advertising of Super Bowl 50! Get show notes for this episode and check out past episodes of the Speaking Human podcast by visiting thinkmonsters.com/speakinghuman.

Feb 05, 201631 min
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