Brand Your Brain
By Robin Son | Brands By Robin
Brand Your Brain is the no-BS podcast where designers submit their creative confessions and I share them along with my own to show the unfiltered reality of running a creative business. Brand Your Brain is here to show that embracing your vulnerabilities, unique experiences, and personality can help you build a stronger brand.
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Latest episode
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What to Do When Clients Choose the Worst Logo Concept
Ready to share your story, opinions or those questions you feel like you can’t ask? Submit it hereSign up fo… -
Designers Are Googling Each Other’s Clients? | Community Reaction Episode
In this episode, I’m doing something a little different.Recently, I sent out a newsletter about how I noticed designers Googling each other’s clients to “check if the projects are real.” I didn’t expect much. But then… my … -
Giving Design Clients Free Work Out of Frustration
Let’s talk about that moment where you’re so drained by a project that you start doing more just to end it. You’re not alone, but there’s a difference between overdelivering intentionally and handing… -
Should You Put Your Prices on Your Website? With James Barnard
In this episode, I’m joined by designer James Barnard to talk about pricing transparency. After reading a confession from a creative who said listing their prices might have scared off all their leads, we talk about why this advice doesn’t w… -
How I Avoid Falling Behind in Business After a Break
Took a break and now your creative brain won’t boot up again? In this episode, I’m sharing how I stop time off from completely derailing my design business. From overwhelm to finding a weekly rhythm that actually works (especially as a paren… -
Why Sharing Design Advice Gives You Imposter Syndrome
Ahh the classic imposter syndrome. In this episode, I break down the fear of getting it wrong, the pressure to look like an expert, and the myth that everyone else knows what they’re doing. If you’ve ever spiraled halfway through making a po… -
Why 'Authentic' Content Can Still Seem Fake
In this episode, I’m diving into how 'authenticity' has become a marketing strategy, the difference between curating what you share and faking stories for engagement and how audiences have become smarter.If… -
What Happens When Pretending to Have Clients Backfires
I’m talking about the pressure to fake success in the online design space when you’re struggling to book design clients. I'm sharing why “fake it ‘til you make it” has become such a common (and risky) tactic, and how it can backfire when the… -
The All-or-Nothing Mindset is Holding You Back
In this episode, I’m talking about the all or nothing mindset and why two things can be true at once.The Confession: "I used to think that if i wasn… -
Pricing Design Services Is Not Personal
The Confession: "When i have client calls, I price the project based on how annoying I think client is going to be during the process"This episode dives into why …