PromoKitchen Podcast

About PromoKitchen Podcast

PromoKitchen is a community driven, volunteer led 501(c)3 organization focused on education and mentorship of professionals within the promotional products industry.

Publisher

PromoKitchen

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

21 Sept 2015

Latest episode

19 May 2025

Latest episodes

322 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   19 May 2025

   We Make the Future: Why Community Beats Audience Every Time

   What’s the difference between building an audience and cultivating a community? Join Jay Busselle, Renya Nelson, and Roger Burnett as they explore the power of community, trust, and purpose-driven branding in the promo industry. Featuring the story behind the "We Make the Future" mural — and why being nice is punk rock.

2. 

   26 Mar 2025

   Mixing Experience with Innovation: A Generational Recipe for Success in Promo

   The future of the print, promo, and apparel industry is shaped by the next generation and the leaders who embrace them. In this special episode of Meet Us in the Kitchen, Kate Alavez, President of PromoShop, hosts a candid conversation on how to recruit, nurture, and empower emerging talent. Joined by Victoria Ramos from PromoShop and Chris Perry from University Tees, the discussion dives into shifting values, workplace expectations, and what it takes to create an environment where young professionals thrive.

3. 

   11 Feb 2025

   The Recipe for Saying No Like a Pro

   If there’s one harder than a Monday morning without coffee, it’s learning to say no. But according to the brilliant minds of Robert Fiveash (Brand Fuel), Brenda Speirs (Buzztag), and Denise Taschereau (Fairware), mastering the art of the well-placed ‘no’ is a game-changer in business and life. PromoKitchen’s latest conversation, led by Jay Busselle, dove into why saying no isn’t about rejection; it’s about strategy, values, and survival in the promotional products and branded merch industry.

Who has been a guest on PromoKitchen Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Kate Alavez
• Jodie Schillinger
• Kenny Ved

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

11 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 64 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

94

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

85

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.