The Art of Building a Brand | Branding Business Mindset Lifestyle

Lara Doll Kennedy
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The Art of Building a Brand is your go-to podcast for women in business who are ready to stop playing small and start building a brand that is bold, unmistakably unique, and unapologetically theirs. We’ll dive into everything it takes to create a brand that not only stands out in the market but feels aligned with who you truly are, covering branding (of course), mindset shifts, encouragement, intentional living, and style.

  1. FEB 9

    Ep. 21 ICONIC Brand Series: The Difference Between a Side Hustle and an Iconic Brand

    In this episode, Lara breaks down the real difference between a side hustle and an iconic brand—and it has nothing to do with working harder. She walks through the mindset and intentional decisions founders must make before touching a logo, website, or Instagram bio, starting with mission, vision, trust, and long-term strategy. Lara shares real-world examples from brands like Divi and Skims, along with behind-the-scenes insight from building Black Castle Homes, to show how iconic brands are built to last, scale, and earn trust from day one. If you want to stop chasing quick wins and start building a brand with longevity and reputation, this episode sets the foundation. If you loved what you heard, don't forget to give the pod a review. Follow along with Lara Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/laradollkennedy/⁠ Website: https://laradollkennedy.com/

    25 min

  2. JAN 30

    Ep. 20 ICONIC Brand Series: 8 Question Brand Audit - Are you an Iconic Brand?

    In this episode, Lara introduces a new series focused on building an iconic brand for founders. She discusses the concept of a trust recession, the shift from an entrepreneur to a CEO mindset, and the importance of standing out in a crowded market. The conversation emphasizes the need for businesses to evolve and adapt to the changing landscape, highlighting the significance of credibility, authority, and conducting a brand audit. Lara poses thought-provoking questions to help listeners reflect on their business identity and future aspirations. If you loved what you heard, don't forget to give the pod a review. Follow along with Lara Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/laradollkennedy/⁠

    24 min

  3. JAN 8

    19. Learn From My Year One Mistakes in Business

    In this episode of The Art of Building a Brand, Lara shares a candid “wins + mistakes” review from her first year building Black Castle Homes. What actually moved the needle, what felt misaligned, and the decisions she’d make differently if she started again. If you loved what you heard, don't forget to give the pod a review. Follow along with Lara Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/laradollkennedy/⁠ Pinterest: ⁠https://www.pinterest.com/laradollkennedy/ Other mentions: Brand Design: https://www.instagram.com/hellotayloramy/ SEO/Blogging/Pinterest: https://www.instagram.com/oliveandvinesocials/

    37 min

  4. JAN 2

    18. Happy New Year! I'm in a Trademark Dispute!

    In this episode, Lara shares her journey of trademarking her course 'The Wardrobe Edit' and the challenges she is facing while someone attempts to cancel her trademark. She discusses the emotional and legal complexities of running a business, the importance of understanding trademark rights, and her future plans for the course and her brand. Lara emphasizes the need for resilience and adaptability in the face of business challenges, encouraging listeners to learn from her experiences. If you loved what you heard, don't forget to give the pod a review. Follow along with Lara Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/laradollkennedy/⁠ Website: https://laradollkennedy.com/ The Wardrobe Edit® : https://laradollkennedy.com/thewardrobeedit

    22 min

  5. 02/05/2025

    17. Skip the Hustle. How to Get Your First Few Clients Offline, So You Can Grow Online.

    In this episode Lara highlights the benefits of getting a few clients offline, so that you can build your online business without the hustle and desperation of content creation for the purpose of getting your next sale. If you loved what you heard, don't forget to give the pod a review. Follow along with Lara Website: ⁠https://laradollkennedy.com/⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/laradollkennedy/⁠ Pinterest: ⁠https://www.pinterest.com/laradollkennedy/

    19 min

  6. 12/12/2024

    16. Real and Raw | What is to Become of My Business?

    If you loved what you heard, don't forget to give the pod a review. Follow along with Lara Website: ⁠https://laradollkennedy.com/⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/laradollkennedy/⁠ Pinterest: ⁠https://www.pinterest.com/laradollkennedy/

    23 min

  7. 09/25/2024

    15. Where Did I Go? CEO of a What? The Evolution of Me.

    In this episode Lara details her Instagram break, what's new in her life, and how it will shift her business for the better. If you loved what you heard, don't forget to give the pod a review. Follow along with Lara Website: ⁠https://laradollkennedy.com/⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/laradollkennedy/⁠ Pinterest: ⁠https://www.pinterest.com/laradollkennedy/

    22 min

  8. 06/24/2024

    14. How Somatic Healing Can Change Your Life and Your Business w/ Guest Lauren Wallace

    In this episode we discuss what somatic healing is and how it can move you forward in your life. Lauren's IG: https://www.instagram.com/laurenwallacecoaching/ Lauren's Website: https://www.laurenwallacecoaching.com/ If you loved what you heard, don't forget to give the pod a review. Follow along with Lara Website: ⁠https://laradollkennedy.com/⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/laradollkennedy/⁠ Pinterest: ⁠https://www.pinterest.com/laradollkennedy/

    42 min
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The Art of Building a Brand is your go-to podcast for women in business who are ready to stop playing small and start building a brand that is bold, unmistakably unique, and unapologetically theirs. We’ll dive into everything it takes to create a brand that not only stands out in the market but feels aligned with who you truly are, covering branding (of course), mindset shifts, encouragement, intentional living, and style.

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