Brand Slam Podcast
Join (add)ventures founder and CEO, Steve Rosa, and brand sportscaster Joe Kayata, for the only podcast that covers winning brands, team-culture building and marketing trends with a triple play of insights, humor and fun. Our Brand Slammin’ discussions go off the pole as guest champions knock it out of the park. We always get real—and often real rowdy.
Episodes

Friday Oct 27, 2023
Friday Oct 27, 2023
Join us for a conversation with Texas Rangers player development coach Kayla Baptista. She shares three big reasons why the Texas Rangers are in the World Series this year. Plus, how she has broken barriers in baseball as a 22 year-old female coach in the major leagues, by building her own brand in a male-dominated field.

Friday Oct 20, 2023
Friday Oct 20, 2023
Join us for a conversation on multicultural marketing about how US companies can increase business with Hispanic and Latin audiences with our Director of Marketing and Strategy in Miami, Marié Hernández. She shares more about how brands can develop successful campaigns that amplify Hispanic and Latin voices and identify with audiences through authenticity. We dig into why it’s increasingly important to understand how nuanced every identity is and why brands need to create inclusive campaigns and communications.

Monday Oct 02, 2023
Monday Oct 02, 2023
This week, we’re thrilled to be joined by 3-time Super Bowl Champion and former New England Patriot Devin McCourty as our show's first guest! We’re talking all things branding – from how to create a successful personal brand to how team culture develops inside-out branding that sticks. McCourty shares stories from his time in the NFL, including some Tom Brady highlights, and digs into how he and his twin developed their long-time joint brand on and off the field. Plus, we couldn’t do a show about the NFL right now without giving our hot-takes on Taylor Swift’s impact on the league.

Friday Sep 29, 2023
Friday Sep 29, 2023
Join us for the first ever Brand Slam podcast, featuring our founder and CEO Steve Rosa and brand sportscaster Joe Kayata. Hear how (add)venture’s NICE culture has grown us into a successful branding and marketing agency that stands out from the crowd and scores touchdowns for our clients every day. Steve shares his personal severe Covid recovery story and his wisdom from decades of overcoming odds and expectations while building a business. He reminds us that it’s the people who truly make an organization flourish.