Game Changer's Collective

Cassi Manner
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Hosted by influencer and marketing agency founder/CEO Cassi Manner, this podcast spotlights the movers, shakers, and trailblazers redefining what’s possible in their industries. Each week, Cassi sits down with Game Changers across business, wellness, tech, social media, entertainment, and more—to uncover the mindset, strategy, and purpose behind their impact. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a curious creative, or someone ready to level up, this show gives you an unfiltered look at what it really takes to create change and lead with intention. Raw conversations. Real insights. Big inspiration. This is Game Changer’s Collective.

  1. 1d ago

    Building Good Clean Food: A 15-Year Journey to a Successful Exit with Janelle Bremer

    In this episode of Game Changer's Collective, host Cassi Manner sits down with Janelle Bremer, founder of Good Clean Food Hawaii, Oahu's number one meal delivery company. Janelle shares the story of building the business from scratch in 2012, the marketing partnership that helped her scale it while living on the mainland, and what it took to prepare the company for a successful exit after 15 years. This episode is a candid look at passion, team building, and knowing when to let go. Janelle discusses: Starting Good Clean Food Hawaii in 2012 and growing it into Oahu's #1 meal delivery company over 15 yearsHer advice for food-based entrepreneurs: stay passionate about your mission and don't give upWorking with Game Changer Marketing Solutions, and why finding a team that took the time to understand her business, customers, and the Hawaii market made all the differenceWhat it took to prepare Good Clean Food for a successful exit, from systemizing operations to finding a buyer who understood her teamHer transition from founder to PhD researcher at the University of Tennessee, studying how entrepreneurs navigate life after their businesses move on“Make sure you’re passionate about what you’re doing and you believe in what you do,” Janelle says. “And just don’t give up. You can get far if you just don’t give up.” Janelle Bremer - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/janelle-bremer/ Good Clean Food Hawaii - https://www.gcfhawaii.com/ Good Clean Food Hawaii Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gcfhawaii/ Good Clean Food Hawaii Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GCFHawaii

    Building Good Clean Food: A 15-Year Journey to a Successful Exit with Janelle Bremer

  2. Jul 27

    Take Up Space: Oracle VP Kay Malcolm's Playbook for AI, Career Growth, and Authentic Leadership

    In this episode of Game Changer's Collective, host Cassi Manner sits down with Kay Malcolm, VP of Product Management at Oracle. Kay opens up about her path from electrical engineering to the Oracle C-suite, the story behind Oracle Live Labs (now at 45 million views), and how she's using her platform, AI Work Bestie, to make AI approachable for everyday people.  This episode is a masterclass in resilience, strategic thinking, and building a personal brand that stays true to who you are.  Kay discusses:  Her winding path from electrical engineering and a Department of Defense programming job to VP of Product Management at OracleHow she built Oracle Live Labs from a personal workaround into a platform with over 45 million views Why the industry is shifting from “AI for everything” back to human judgment, with data as the real differentiator Her approach to demystifying AI for everyday people through her AI Work Bestie platform Building an authentic personal brand and online presence without losing yourself in the process “AI is a really high-powered guessing machine,” Kay says. “Check your outputs and use your judgment. It's not a replacement for human judgment.” From a harrowing exit out of a failing startup to building one of Oracle's most-viewed platforms, Kay Malcolm's story is proof that resilience and authenticity compound over time. She talks candidly about balancing corporate leadership with hip-hop instruction, raising two sons, and growing a following of thousands online, all while staying unmistakably herself. “When I decided to take up space and be my full authentic self, that's when things started to change for me,” Kay says. “When I became unapologetically Kay.” ----- Oracle Live Labs - https://livelabs.oracle.com/ords/r/dbpm/livelabs/home Official Website - https://kaymalcolm.com/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@iamkaymalcolm Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/iamkaymalcolm/  LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaymalcolm/

    Take Up Space: Oracle VP Kay Malcolm's Playbook for AI, Career Growth, and Authentic Leadership

  3. Jul 15

    SCORE: From Scrolling to Standing Out: How to Build a Personal Brand on Social Media

    In this episode of Game Changer's Collective, host Cassi Manner turns the mic on her own playbook, breaking down the exact strategy she used to grow a personal brand with more than 500,000 followers while running Game Changer Marketing Solutions. Pulled from her recent free SCORE webinar, “From Scrolling to Standing Out,” this episode covers how to build an authentic, magnetic presence on social media instead of chasing trends.  Cassi discusses:  Why authenticity beats polish, and how to stay relatable at any size Defining your niche and target audience to grow faster A three-bucket content strategy: education, inspiration, and entertainment Using humor, hooks, and behind-the-scenes storytelling to build engagement Staying consistent so people actually recognize your brand Getting past analysis paralysis and just hitting post “Build a personal brand that truly connects,” Cassi says. “Niche down to grow faster and more effectively.”  Connect with Cassi at: https://gamechangermarketingsolutions.com/ ----- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassimanner/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gamechangermarketingsolutions/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/game-changer-marketing-solutions/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gamechangermarketingsolutions/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cassimanner

    SCORE: From Scrolling to Standing Out: How to Build a Personal Brand on Social Media

  4. Mar 18

    Fast Track to Real Estate Investing: Private Lending with Simple Money Loans

    In this episode of Game Changer’s Collective, host Cassi Manner sits down with Bob Richards, owner of Simple Money Loans, to break down how private lending is helping real estate investors move faster and scale more efficiently.  The conversation covers what makes a strong loan candidate, how the pre-approval process works, and common misconceptions around borrowing. Bob also shares insights on current opportunities in markets like Augusta and Aiken, along with practical advice for first-time investors looking to get started with confidence. From credit and cash reserves to building strong relationships and navigating market changes, this episode offers clear, actionable guidance for anyone looking to grow in real estate investing. Takeaways - Private lending offers speed and flexibility compared to traditional financing. - Pre-approval and preparation are key to securing deals. - Strong borrowers combine strategy, credit, and cash reserves. - Local market knowledge and relationships drive success. To Learn More About Simple Money Loans, Visit: Website: https://simplemoneyloans.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplemoneyloans/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094395340702 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@SimpleMoneyLoans

    Fast Track to Real Estate Investing: Private Lending with Simple Money Loans

  5. Jan 22

    Navigating Mental Health: Insights from Dr. Mariela Podolski

    In this episode of Game Changer's Collective, host Cassi Manner welcomes Dr. Mariela Podolski, a psychiatrist from West Hartford, Connecticut. They delve into the intricate relationship between mental health, trauma, and the challenges of modern life, particularly focusing on how menopause and perimenopause can significantly impact women's mental well-being. Dr. Podolski shares her insights on the importance of addressing mental health as a fundamental right rather than a privilege, emphasizing the need for societal change in how we perceive and support mental health issues. Throughout the conversation, Dr. Podolski discusses practical strategies for improving mental health, including the significance of sleep, nutrition, hydration, and social connections. She highlights the alarming rise in anxiety and depression rates, particularly among adolescents, and attributes this to factors such as constant information overload and social media pressures.  The episode concludes with Dr. Podolski sharing her personal journey into psychiatry and the transformative power of mindset in overcoming challenges, encouraging listeners to embrace their ability to change their circumstances. Takeaways Mental health is a right, not a privilege.Healing is not the absence of pain; it's the ability to recover from it.Sleep, nutrition, and social connections are crucial for mental well-being.The gut microbiome plays a significant role in mental health.We are bombarded with information, leading to anxiety and decision paralysis. To Learn More about Podolski Psychiatry, Visit: https://www.podolskipsychiatry.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariela-podolski-72b3351b8/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/podolskipsychiatry/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podolski.psychiatry/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@podolski.psychiatry

    Navigating Mental Health: Insights from Dr. Mariela Podolski

  6. Jan 16

    Data Driven Marketing: Google Ads Insights & Al Innovation with Charlie Render

    In this episode of the Game Changers Collective Podcast, Charlie Render discusses the importance of data-driven marketing, particularly through Google Ads, and how businesses can leverage analytics to improve their operations and revenue.  He explains the mechanics of Google Ads, the significance of keyword strategy, and the role of landing page quality in conversion rates. Charlie also emphasizes the need for ongoing management of Google Ads and the importance of tracking user behavior. Additionally, he introduces Applied Genie, an AI tool designed to streamline the job application process, and shares insights on the future of AI in marketing and job searching. Takeaways Data-driven marketing is essential for business success.Google Ads offers the best ROI for digital marketing.Understanding keyword intent is crucial for effective advertising.Landing page quality significantly impacts conversion rates.Ongoing management of Google Ads is necessary for optimal performance.Tracking user behavior helps refine marketing strategies.Quality Score affects ad performance and visibility.Google Business Profiles enhance local search visibility.Applied Genie automates job applications using AI.Building a strong team is vital for agency success. To Learn More about Render Analytics, Visit: https://www.renderanalytics.net/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/render-analytics/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064028619497 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/render_analytics  To Learn More about ApplyGenie, Visit: https://applygenie.ai/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/applygenieai/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/applygenie/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/applygenie

    Data Driven Marketing: Google Ads Insights & Al Innovation with Charlie Render

  7. 11/10/2025

    Navigating Corporate Law for Entrepreneurs with Joseph Portale

    In this episode of the Game Changers Collective Podcast, host Cassi Manner interviews corporate law attorney Joseph Portale. They discuss essential legal considerations for entrepreneurs, the importance of hiring qualified legal services, and the role of AI in the legal field. Joseph emphasizes the significance of operating agreements, compliance, and risk management in business operations.  He also shares insights on how to scale a business effectively and the importance of understanding governing documents. The conversation concludes with Joseph's game-changing advice for entrepreneurs. Takeaways Hiring an attorney is crucial for business success.Cheap legal services can lead to major problems later.AI cannot replace the nuanced understanding of law.Compliance with governing documents is essential.Operating agreements define the rules for LLCs.Contracts should be tailored to specific business needs.Long-term commitments with clients enhance business growth.Understanding intellectual property rights is vital.Choosing the right attorney can impact business outcomes.Self-awareness and understanding the big picture are key to success. For More Information, Visit: https://josephportale.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/portalelaw/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephportale/

    Navigating Corporate Law for Entrepreneurs with Joseph Portale

  8. 11/03/2025

    Digital Marketing for Business Growth

    In this episode of Game Changers Collective, Cassi Manner discusses the essentials of digital marketing for business owners. She emphasizes the importance of having a high-quality website as the foundation of online presence, and explores the differences between organic and paid marketing strategies. Cassi also highlights the significance of brand identity and consumer behavior in shaping marketing efforts, and encourages business owners to seek consultations for tailored marketing strategies. Takeaways You need to have an excellent website.Organic marketing includes social media posts and SEO optimization.Paid ads include Google ads and social media ads.Google Ads have a higher cost per conversion but yield warmer leads.Meta Ads are more cost-effective for brand awareness.Consumers are increasingly savvy about checking online presence before purchasing.It's crucial to maintain a strong online presence across all platforms.Consultations can help determine the best marketing strategies for your business.Educating consumers through social media is essential.Building brand identity is key to successful digital marketing. To Learn More, Visit: https://gamechangermarketingsolutions.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/game-changer-marketing-solutions/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gamechangermarketingsolutions/

    Digital Marketing for Business Growth
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Hosted by influencer and marketing agency founder/CEO Cassi Manner, this podcast spotlights the movers, shakers, and trailblazers redefining what’s possible in their industries. Each week, Cassi sits down with Game Changers across business, wellness, tech, social media, entertainment, and more—to uncover the mindset, strategy, and purpose behind their impact. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a curious creative, or someone ready to level up, this show gives you an unfiltered look at what it really takes to create change and lead with intention. Raw conversations. Real insights. Big inspiration. This is Game Changer’s Collective.

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  • Creator
    Cassi Manner
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
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    © 2026 Game Changer's Collective
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