
Brand and Butter
The straight-talking branding podcast for leaders who refuse to settle.
Brand and Butter delivers no-BS advice on how psychology, strategy, and design create brands that work. Host Tara Ladd, founder of Your One & Only brand design studio, breaks down the real influence and power of branding – how understanding behaviour and cultural shifts can transform how people see, think, and choose.
Sometimes funny, always honest, never dull. This is the podcast that cuts through industry jargon to talk about what actually makes brands stick.
Tara Ladd is the founder of Your One and Only, who design brands that breathe with culture through psychology, strategy, and design.
Podcasting since 2023 • 72 episodes
Brand and Butter
Latest Episodes
Straps Off, Personality On: The Hackerlily Story with Laura Campbell
Laura Campbell was sick of pretending parenting was picture-perfect. Living with rheumatoid arthritis while raising two young children, she couldn't find a baby carrier that worked for her body, lifestyle, or style. Her solution? Design one her...
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Episode 71
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1:00:08

AI Won't Steal Your Creative Job, But People Who Use It Might
Every generation freaks out about new technology, and AI is just our version of the social media panic from 2007. While everyone's losing their minds about robots taking creative jobs, they're missing the real story... our brains literally evol...
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Episode 70
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26:36

When Gillette Called Out Toxic Behaviour, Society Wasn't Ready
What role should brands play in addressing harmful narratives? In this case toxic masculinity and intimate partner violence. This question sits at the heart of this episode examining the intersection of brand responsibility and social change. <...
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Episode 69
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25:30

Brand Memory: Why People Remember (Or Forget) Your Business"
Why do some brands stick in our minds while others fade instantly? The secret lies in understanding how our brains actually process and store information. This episode dives deep into the psychology of memory and its critical importance for cre...
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Episode 68
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31:55

Psychological Blind Spots are Killing Your Business Revenue
Most businesses aren't failing because of poor products but because they've become strategically invisible to customers, suffering from what I call "Same-Shit Syndrome" where brands blend together in consumers' minds. Psychological blind spots ...
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Episode 67
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25:05
