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Hey everyone!
I'm Megan, your host for the Product and Packaging Powerhouse™, where we dive into the world of business operations, packaging development & design, and project management. Get ready for authentic conversations that are meant to educate and empower!
Join me as I chat with industry powerhouses experts, and game-changers who share their stories, insights, and advice. We'll cover everything from starting and scaling businesses to nailing packaging and project management.
Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this podcast is for you. Let's create a supportive community where we learn, grow, and celebrate together.
So, grab your headphones, subscribe to the podcast, and get ready to level up!
Cheers,
Megan Young Gamble, PMP®
The Project ExecutionHER®
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Episode: 32
In this episode of Product & Packaging Powerhouse, host Megan Young Gamble along with guests John Dwyer and Maurizio Carano discuss the evolving landscape of packaging, focusing on essential functions like product protection, aesthetics, sustainability, and traceability. They explore connected packaging, serialization for anti-counterfeiting, and technological advancements to enhance the supply chain and circular economy.
Episode 31
Show host Megan Young Gamble celebrates International Project Management Day by highlighting the crucial work that project managers bring to various industries, particularly in packaging and beauty. She takes listeners through her day-to-day experiences, managing everything from packaging testing to artwork coordination and stakeholder communication.
Episode: 30
In this episode, podcast host, Megan, discusses the importance of textured hair care and education from both consumer and industry perspective. She shares her personal experience as a black woman with textured hair, new implementations in the industry and more.
Episode: 29
In this episode, we connected with Dustin Smith, CEO of Boldtsmith Packaging Consultants. They discussed the evolution of packaging solutions, importance of data-driving decisions for optimizing packaging, reducing costs, and improving sustainbility.
SPECIAL: One Year Podcast Celebration Part 1 & 2
It is a celebration, as the podcast has been rocking for one year! Did you know most podcast do not make it past episode 3? And we have over 30 episodes, including specials. Join in the celebration with featured guest and conversations happening in the world of product development and packaging.
PART 1
PART 2
Episode: 28
In this episode, podcast host, Megan, is joined with her husband, Brandon Gamble, CEO of Pallet Pros, discussing the intersection of business and marriage. They discuss how they operate two full time businesses under one household, how pallets and packaging intersect, plus how they maintain their marriage and sanity.
Episode: 27
In this episode, podcast host, Megan Young Gamble, shares what she has learned since starting the podcast from the good, and challenging moments. This is a raw and authentic perspective that would be helpful for anyone looking to start their own podcast journey.
Episode: 26
In this episode, Michael Houston, packaging sustainability consultant, discusses circular economy, consumer education, prioritizing sustainability over greenwashing, and using data-driven metrics toward zero waste, zero carbon future.
Episode: 25
In this episode, eShipper experts share various aspects of logistics ranging from leveraging omnichannel strategies, intersection of products, packaging and logistics, and benefits of importing through Canada.
Episode: 24
In this episode, Jane Chase, Executive Director of Institute of Packaging Professionals (IOPP) discusses the crucial role of packaging, empowering women in packaging, leadership, sustainability, and opportunities for students in the packaging industry.
Episode: 23
In this episode, Vicki Strull, a packaging and design consultant shares the evolution of technology in packaging, misconceptions about packaging design. the importance of brand integrity plus insights on the subconscious impact of touch on shoppers' behavior.
Episode: 22
In this episode, Julia Willsie shares provides insight on the importance of the circular economy, key regulations to know and more!
Episode: 21
In this episode, Carolina Lopez, CEO and Founder of BEJOU Skincare shares her inspiring journey from engineering to clean beauty entrepreneurship, emphasizing sustainability, mental wellness, and overcoming challenges with manufacturers.
Episode: 20
Did you know most new podcasts do not make it past episode 3?
In this episode, Host Megan Young Gamble, PMP® shares starting the podcast, lessons learned and tapping into the "Mamba Mentality".
Episode: 19
In this episode of Product and Packaging Powerhouse, Megan Young Gamble interviews Rachel Hassall, VP of Procurement at Harvest Hill Beverage Company. Rachel emphasizes the importance of sustainability, regulations, and resilience in procurement.
Episode: 18
In this episode, Ariana Farina shares insight around MoCRA, misconceptions and other regulations to be on the lookout for.
Episode: 17
In this episode, Megan Young Gamble, Host of the Product & Packaging Powerhouse podcast, around some featurued news in the beauty world.
Episode: 16
In this episode, Megan Young Gamble, Host of the Product & Packaging Powerhouse podcast, shares insights on trends in year of 2024.
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Episode: 15
In this episode, Brad Levin, a packaging professional, joins host Megan Young Gamble to discuss sustainability, packaging challenges, and networking in the industry.
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Episode: 14
In this episode, Sandra Pitropia discusses the importance of marketing for compelling campaigns and balancing entrepreneurship highlighting the challenges of sustainability, the evolution of diversity and representation in the beauty industry, and capture firsthand consumer data.
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Episode: 13
In this episode of the Product & Packaging Powerhouse podcast, Leonard Grape, a brand strategist and founder of The Vineyard, shares valuable insights on building and growing an agency.
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Episode: 12
In this episode, Christina shares day in the life of a packaging artwork manager, working with key stakeholders to ensure all information and graphics are initiated and managed through to production. Great role to transition to the industry.
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Episode: 11
In this episode, marketing executive Tara Paton discusses the power of holistic marketing strategies through personalized messaging, market research, and building relationships with customers in the beauty industry.
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Episode: 10
In this episode, podcast host, Megan Young Gamble, shares insight on transitioning into the Beauty Project Management, salarry ranges and key skills to thrive in the industry.
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Episode: 09
In this episode, Cory Connors, infamously known as Corygated®, shares his “detour to destination” journey into the world of packaging.
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Episode: 08
In this episode on Product & Packaging Powerhouse, we connect with Camille Corr Chism, diving into the world of automotive packaging.
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Episode: 07
In this podcast episode, powerhouse guest Corynne Corbett discusses the impact of the beauty industry on black-owned brands and shares insights on how these brands can authentically stand out.
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Episode: 06
In this episode of the Product & Packaging Powerhouse podcast, Megan Young Gamble interviews Nichole Simms, an expert in retail merchandising.
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Episode: 05
In this episode of the Product & Packaging Powerhouse™ podcast, host Megan Young Gamble and powerhouse guest Adrian Fernandez from ESKO Solutions discuss the challenges SMBs face with packaging artwork and the importance of effective artwork management.
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Episode: 04
In this episode, Megan Young Gamble interviews SoJohna Bell, CEO of RYZE Manufacturing, an experienced entrepreneur in the beauty industry.
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Episode: 03
In this episode, Adam Peek discusses the growing interest in sustainable packaging and the importance of understanding the financial and branding implications.
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Episode: 02
In this episode, Megan Young Gamble shares her personal detour journey, eventually finding success in the health, beauty, and wellness industry.
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Episode: 01
In this episode, Megan Young Gamble introduces the "Product & Packaging Powerhouse" podcast. She highlights the purpose of the podcast.
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Our mission is simple: provide insight and trends on development of products to help brands and companies advance, ascend and accelerate their products into the marketplace.
The show is for: Packaging Professionals, Project Leaders, Professionals seeking a transition into packaging and product development, CPG brands and founders, and anyone that likes to learn about CPG "behind the scene" team working on product development, packaging, and project management sectors.
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