Citizen Rebel

Alaina Shearer and Chris Vogel

Citizen Rebel is the podcast for founders, leaders, and creators who refuse to stay silent. Hosted by Alaina Shearer, award-winning journalist, movement builder, and brand strategist who founded a national women’s community of 40,000 and ran for U.S. Congress, and Chris Vogel, creative director and brand architect, the show dives deep with guests who are risking it all to take a stand. Wondering how to take on MAGA? Worried speaking out will hurt your career or your business? This podcast shows you how you can, and what outcomes you can expect (in real time). From psychotherapists and brand marketers to courageous founders and outspoken executives, every guest has one thing in common: they’re using their platform to push back against extremism, build belonging, and create something better. Listeners come away with: Playbooks for action: how to align your brand with your values without losing your voice or your audience. Inspiration to lead: stories of risk, resilience, and reward from those daring to take a stand. Practical strategies: tools for building movements, handling backlash, and sustaining momentum when it matters most. At Good Now, the boutique agency behind the show, Alaina and Chris have helped countless purpose-driven brands find their voice. On Citizen Rebel, they open that playbook to show you how to do the same. Because in times like these, staying neutral isn’t an option and the bravest brands know it. More from Chris and Alaina: - Visit their agency website: http://www.goodisnow.com

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    Can AI Design Your Logo? [Human brand experts answer]

    Can AI design your logo? If you are considering designing your logo with AI – listen to this podcast episode first with an experienced brand strategist (Seth Gray), brand identity designer (Chris Vogel) and growth strategist (Alaina Shearer). About this episode:  Our guest, award-winning brand strategist, Seth Gray, joins Chris and Alaina to break down the pros and cons of designing a logo with AI. All three have decades of experience in brand identity design, and also brand strategy (ie, how to position your brand in the marketplace).  You'll also learn more about what goes into a branding project (spoiler: it's so much more than a logo). If you're a founder or CEO considering logo and brand identity creation or a refresh, you'll find this episode incredible beneficial. Key Takeaways:  The risks of designing with AIWhen to invest in a logo or waitTips on what to do if you must use AI due to budget restraintsWhat is a true brand identity project like when conducted by humans Why are human insights key to success for a brand identity The two most important things to watch out for in a new logo design (lol)Seth Gray's Bio: Seth works directly with founding teams to solve their toughest growth challenges. He's built revenue driving positioning strategy and GTM systems for companies most marketers struggle to operate in. A cloud-native telecom in a trust-hostile market. A B2B SaaS platform stuck in the wrong category. A sports SaaS company rebuilding its commercial engine mid-flight. An NIL marketplace in a category that didn’t exist yet. And I loved every minute of it all…  Different industries. Same underlying problems. Find Seth on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/sethgray/ or email him at seth@goodisnow.com  To work with Seth, Chris and Alaina visit http://www.goodisnow.com

    Can AI Design Your Logo? [Human brand experts answer]
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Citizen Rebel is the podcast for founders, leaders, and creators who refuse to stay silent. Hosted by Alaina Shearer, award-winning journalist, movement builder, and brand strategist who founded a national women’s community of 40,000 and ran for U.S. Congress, and Chris Vogel, creative director and brand architect, the show dives deep with guests who are risking it all to take a stand. Wondering how to take on MAGA? Worried speaking out will hurt your career or your business? This podcast shows you how you can, and what outcomes you can expect (in real time). From psychotherapists and brand marketers to courageous founders and outspoken executives, every guest has one thing in common: they’re using their platform to push back against extremism, build belonging, and create something better. Listeners come away with: Playbooks for action: how to align your brand with your values without losing your voice or your audience. Inspiration to lead: stories of risk, resilience, and reward from those daring to take a stand. Practical strategies: tools for building movements, handling backlash, and sustaining momentum when it matters most. At Good Now, the boutique agency behind the show, Alaina and Chris have helped countless purpose-driven brands find their voice. On Citizen Rebel, they open that playbook to show you how to do the same. Because in times like these, staying neutral isn’t an option and the bravest brands know it. More from Chris and Alaina: - Visit their agency website: http://www.goodisnow.com

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