Nimble AF | Scaling CPG smart in a world that moves fast AF.

Samantha Rodgers
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Scaling CPG smart in a world that moves fast AF.

Episodes

  1. JUL 18

    Why you are scared to sell

    Your organization is a sales organization first. Full stop.   But so often we spend so many hours focusing on everything except how to build sales.  So, how do you start building sales whether you are a solo founder, or are building your team and need to make sure your sales don't suffer. Ready to build your sales? https://www.nimble-af.com Want me get my killer emails? Click here Looking for a personal connection?  My Substack, The Un-aging Era, is where it's at.

    24 min

  2. JUN 5

    Maximize Efficiency: 10 Hours Saved Weekly with AI Tools

    Welcome back to the Nimble AF Podcast! In this episode, Sam dives into the world of AI, exploring how founders of consumer-facing brands can streamline their operations and save up to 10 hours a week using tactical AI tools. Say goodbye to the misconception of needing a degree in data science. Sam shares how simple, powerful tools like ChatGPT, Notion AI, and Klaviyo can declutter your workload, allowing you to focus on strategizing and steering your business towards success. If you're an early-stage founder feeling overwhelmed, discover how to leverage speed over perfection with AI enhancements in your daily tasks—from drafting emails to planning product launches and optimizing email marketing strategies. This episode is all about making AI your co-pilot, not relying on it to make decisions but to clear the deck for you to make better ones yourself. Want the actual workflow we use to plug AI into your weekly ops? ➡️ DM me ‘SMARTER’ ➡️ or visit www.nimble-af.com to opt into the newsletter that delivers serious value to founders in the scaling stage.

    15 min

  3. JUN 2

    Harnessing AI: Transforming Content Creation & Strategy for CPG Brands

    Welcome back to another insightful episode of the Nimble AF podcast, where host Sam delves into the transformative potential of AI tools for CPG and consumer-facing brands. Are you curious about how AI can boost your business without overshadowing your team? This episode is for you. Explore how AI can swiftly generate first draft content, assist in crafting a strategic content plan, streamline internal documents, and revolutionize customer service responses. However, Sam warns against relying on AI for setting brand strategy, defining brand voice, and making high-stakes decisions, emphasizing the irreplaceable value of human intuition and oversight. Learn practical use cases from real brands, leveraging AI for content creation and refining processes, ultimately saving time and enhancing productivity. Whether you're a seasoned AI user or just starting, discover how to make AI your strategic co-pilot and keep your brand thriving in the ever-evolving market. She’s put together a detailed blog and workflow that breaks this all down: prompts, tools, and real-life examples. If you want it, go read the blog or book a free consult to see how this could apply to your brand.” 👉 Read the blog: https://www.nimble-af.com/blog/ai-competative-edge 👉 Book a consult: https://nimbleaf.as.me/

    16 min

  4. MAY 27

    Unlocking Growth: Avoiding the Biggest Scaling Mistake

    In this episode of the Nimble AF Podcast, host Sam Rogers dives into the number one mistake brands often make when scaling - misallocating their most important hours. Sam provides insights on how to identify bottlenecks that could be hindering growth, without the need for extensive audits. He introduces a quick framework with crucial questions to help founders spot and address these constraints effectively. Learn how to get in sync and prioritize your efforts, whether it’s refining your offer clarity, optimizing your operational systems, or aligning your channel strategies. Sam shares personal anecdotes and expert tips to guide you in overcoming marketing, operations, finance, and sales challenges. This episode encourages entrepreneurs to embrace difficult decisions and maintain agility to ensure successful scaling. Tune in to discover how to utilize your most critical hours for growth, and prepare for the next discussion on retail strategies in the upcoming episode. learn more, www.nimble-af.com connect with Sam, www.instagram.com/nimbleaf_

    14 min

  5. MAY 19

    From weddings gowns, to wine and kanban: How we got here.

    Welcome to the nimble/AF podcast.  Your host, Sam Rodgers, brings 25 years of sales, marketing and operations expertise mostly in the CPG space combined with a fresh raw perspective on what it really takes to scale a consumer-facing brand in this economy where you better be nimble/AF.

    23 min
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