Running With Wolves

Savannah Jordan

The Running With Wolves podcast is dedicated to helping female founders everywhere scale rapidly through potent marketing & sales strategies. The weekly podcast will feature lessons in marketing, sales, scaling, the mindset behind being an entrepreneur, production strategies, mental tenacity, and so much more. If you're ready for a fresh take on your marketing - this podcast is for you!

  1. 5 HR AGO

    Polarizing vs Alienating — Why Most Brands Can't Tell the Difference

    Most brands think they're being polarizing. They're being lazy. There's a difference between a take that splits opinion on something your audience cares about — and a take that crosses their values entirely. One pulls your highest value buyer closer. The other pushes them out of the room quietly, and you won't see it in your data until six months later when a launch underperforms and no one on your team can explain why. In this episode of Running With Wolves, Savannah uses the Wall Street Journal's Emma Grede headline as a real time case study to break down exactly where that line is — and how to install a values filter into your marketing review so your team never crosses it by accident again.  Here's what this episode covers: • Why polarizing and alienating look identical in your analytics — and how to tell the difference • The three structural problems causing brands to lose trust without knowing it • Why brand damage shows up six months later in a launch that underperforms — not in your next monthly report • The rule Savannah installs in every brand she works with: polarize the substance, protect the values Apply to work with Savannah HERE: http://bit.ly/applywlfpodcast or DM her on Instagram @itssavannahjordan ( / itssavannahjordan ) with your takeaway. polarizing vs alienating, brand trust, values marketing, marketing strategy 2026, brand building, female founder, marketing mistakes, audience values

    50 min
  2. 27 APR

    Good Marketing, Bad Marketing and One Campaign That Almost Ruined a Brand

    Some marketing campaigns stop you mid-scroll and make you think — that was genius. Others make you wonder how it ever got approved. In this episode of Running With Wolves, Savannah breaks down four real world marketing campaigns — the good, the bad and the truly wild — and what every single one of them teaches us about buyer psychology, modern brand building and where marketing is heading. From a sales coach who built massive trust by literally showing people how she thinks, to a salon owner whose consultation videos became a triple threat of virality, engagement and conversions, to a Real Housewives cast member who turned public mockery into a digital product — and finally to a brand that completely misread its audience's emotional reality and paid the price for it. Here's what this episode covers: Why demonstration based marketing builds trust faster than any claim ever could How founder vulnerability creates deeper loyalty than polished perfect content Why marketing to skeptics instead of serving believers is one of the biggest mistakes a brand can make The one rule every marketing campaign must follow — and what happens when you ignore it Apply to work with Savannah HERE: http://bit.ly/applywlfpodcast or DM her on Instagram @itssavannahjordan ( / itssavannahjordan ) with your takeaway. marketing campaigns, buyer psychology, founder led marketing, demonstration based marketing, brand building 2026, marketing strategy, real world marketing examples, what not to do in marketing

    29 min
  3. 20 APR

    Marketing Isn't About Selling — It's About Access (What a St. Jude's Summit Taught Me)

    Most founders think marketing is about getting clients and making sales. But after sitting in a room with Olympic gold medalists, ex-Google executives and some of the most powerful female founders in the nation at an invite-only St. Jude's summit — Savannah realized something much bigger. Marketing is about access. Access to rooms, people, opportunities and influence. And the life you end up living is shaped by the conversations you get invited into. In this episode of Running With Wolves, Savannah shares her personal reflections from the Legacy of Hope summit and what it made her realize about the true power of marketing — and how to use it to open doors you didn't even know existed. Here's what this episode covers: Why marketing is the vehicle that opens every door — not just the ones that lead to sales How to work backwards from your goal to build a marketing strategy that actually gets you there Why leaving room for magic is the most important thing you can do as AI takes over execution How to use AI as a tool without losing the humanity that makes your marketing powerful Apply to work with Savannah HERE: http://bit.ly/applywlfpodcast or DM her on Instagram @itssavannahjordan ( / itssavannahjordan ) with your takeaway. marketing strategy, personal reflection, female founder, St. Jude's summit, AI and marketing, organic marketing 2026, marketing opens doors, influence and impact

    32 min

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The Running With Wolves podcast is dedicated to helping female founders everywhere scale rapidly through potent marketing & sales strategies. The weekly podcast will feature lessons in marketing, sales, scaling, the mindset behind being an entrepreneur, production strategies, mental tenacity, and so much more. If you're ready for a fresh take on your marketing - this podcast is for you!

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