Best Thistle Productions Podcasts (2025)

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The One Thing You MUST Do First to Clear Your Skin Naturally 27:20

19h ago27:20

27:20

Welcome to Detoxing with Dani! In today’s episode, we dive deep into the first step anyone trying to clear their acne naturally must take. If you’ve been struggling with persistent breakouts, no matter how many topical products you try, it’s time to look at the root cause of your acne. And that starts with testing! Your internal health plays a crit…

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The Lavender Loop - Acne Root Cause Quiz 9:21

5d ago9:21

9:21

Still breaking out — even after cleaning up your diet, upgrading your skincare, and trying “all the things”? Your acne isn’t random. It’s your body asking for help — you just haven’t been told where to listen. ✨ Take the Acne Root Cause Quiz HERE to figure out What’s Really Keeping You from Filter-Free Skin? Discover which internal system (hormones…

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The Milk Thistle Muse - Acne Root Cause Quiz 11:51

5d ago11:51

11:51

Still breaking out — even after cleaning up your diet, upgrading your skincare, and trying “all the things”? Your acne isn’t random. It’s your body asking for help — you just haven’t been told where to listen. ✨ Take the Acne Root Cause Quiz HERE to figure out What’s Really Keeping You from Filter-Free Skin? Discover which internal system (hormones…

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The Chamomile Core - Acne Root Cause Quiz 8:47

5d ago8:47

8:47

Still breaking out — even after cleaning up your diet, upgrading your skincare, and trying “all the things”? Your acne isn’t random. It’s your body asking for help — you just haven’t been told where to listen. ✨ Take the Acne Root Cause Quiz HERE to figure out What’s Really Keeping You from Filter-Free Skin? Discover which internal system (hormones…

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The Rose Root - Acne Root Cause Quiz 9:58

5d ago9:58

9:58

Still breaking out — even after cleaning up your diet, upgrading your skincare, and trying “all the things”? Your acne isn’t random. It’s your body asking for help — you just haven’t been told where to listen. ✨ Take the Acne Root Cause Quiz HERE to figure out What’s Really Keeping You from Filter-Free Skin? Discover which internal system (hormones…

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Our Favorite Growth Non Hacks 2025 | Insights from Top Marketing Leaders 9:03

16d ago9:03

9:03

"It’s not just about selling a product. It’s about creating a feeling people remember—and humor makes it unforgettable.” In this special episode of Growth Talks with Krystina Rubino, we highlight our favorite growth non-hacks: the timeless strategies that drive real results, not just quick wins. It’s packed with smart insights, fresh perspectives, …

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Key Strategies for Ecommerce Success | Aaron Magness (Full Glass Wine Co, Thistle, Brandless, Betabrand) 47:44

30d ago47:44

47:44

"You can’t discount your way into building customer loyalty—you earn it through value and trust." In this episode of Growth Talks, Aaron Magness, SVP of Marketing at Full Glass Wine Co., joins host Krystina Rubino to share his journey from brand builder to ecommerce leader. He breaks down how to adapt your leadership style, leverage data to drive g…

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Why Marketers Need a Product Mindset | Michael Kaminsky (Recast, Harry’s, Away) 42:53

1M ago42:53

42:53

"There’s no magic bullet in marketing—just daily experimentation, measurement, and iteration." In this episode of Growth Talks, Michael Kaminsky, Co-founder of Recast, joins host Krystina Rubino to explore how marketers can rethink the way they measure success. Drawing from his early days at Harry’s, Michael shares how managing a lean media budget …

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Why Authentic Storytelling Matters in Retail | Shruti Khatod (Nutrafol, ThredUp, Macy’s) 56:54

2M ago56:54

56:54

"Authenticity isn’t just a buzzword—it’s what makes customers believe in your brand." In this episode of Growth Talks by Right Side Up, Shruti Khatod, VP of Growth Marketing at Nutrafol, joins host Krystina Rubino to discuss the power of authentic storytelling in brand growth. Shruti shares how leveraging real customer stories and choosing the righ…

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How to Align Brand, Performance, and Revenue Growth | Ian Yung (Tonal, Parachute, Touch of Modern) 50:23

2M ago50:23

50:23

“Sustainable growth isn’t just about hitting numbers—it’s about aligning efficiency with your business strategy and revenue model.” In this episode of Growth Talks by Right Side Up, Ian Yung, former SVP of Revenue at Tonal, joins host Krystina Rubino to share the real levers of sustainable growth. From navigating long purchase cycles to aligning te…

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The #1 Root Cause of Acne - This is a game changer! 28:58

3M ago28:58

28:58

Today I am going to share the number 1 root cause I see with my acne clients and how we address it. If you have struggled with your skin and feel at a loss this is the episode for you! Thank you so much for being here! I am so happy to have you and hope this podcast provides you with the resources you need as you navigate the complicated world of a…

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Scaling Smart: Growth Marketing Strategies for Small Teams | Branca Ballot (Glide, GoDaddy) 45:27

3M ago45:27

45:27

“Marketing is the glue that connects teams, strategy, and execution—when done right, it drives the entire business forward.” In this episode of Growth Talks by Right Side Up, Branca Ballot sits down with host Krystina Rubino to break down how she went from mechanical engineer to marketing executive, building and scaling growth teams along the way. …

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My Hair Started Falling Out... Here's What I Did to Stop It 36:59

3M ago36:59

36:59

Today I am sharing about the hairloss situation I was going through this past year. While it wasn't particularly fun something incredible did come from it. Listen in to hear about it now! Thank you so much for being here! I am so happy to have you and hope this podcast provides you with the resources you need as you navigate the complicated world o…

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Lifecycle Strategies for Long-Term Success | Sean Collins (Bilt Rewards, Holscher Analytics, Numbers & Narrative Podcast) 43:30

3M ago43:30

43:30

“Lifecycle marketing is integrated marketing focused on the natural use case. It’s about meeting customers where they are.” In this episode of Growth Talks by Right Side Up, Sean Collins joins host Krystina Rubino to share his journey from Army logistics officer to growth marketing leader. Sean discusses the evolution of lifecycle marketing, the im…

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Nonprofit Marketing Strategies to Drive Growth & Impact | Julia Steele (Success Academy, iFundWomen, Gawker) 39:33

4M ago39:33

39:33

“Research is key. There’s no hack for deeply understanding your customer’s decision set.” In this episode of Growth Talks by Right Side Up, Julia Steele joins host Krystina Rubino to share her journey from journalism to nonprofit marketing and her passion for creating impactful stories that move people to take action. Julia discusses the challenges…

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From DTC Startup to Retail Success | Shane Pittson (quip, So&So Venture Studio) 37:48

4M ago37:48

37:48

“Treat packaging like your entire marketing funnel—it’s a billboard, an ad, and a welcome series.” Shane Pittson, Co-Founder of So and So Venture Studio and former VP of Growth & Marketing (and first employee) at quip, joins Krystina Rubino on Growth Talks to dive into how incremental testing, creative optimization, and customer-centric strategies …

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Wrapping Up 2024 | Insights from Industry Leaders 32:15

5M ago32:15

32:15

What did it take to drive growth in 2024? A mix of scrappy execution, data-driven decisions, and a whole lot of emotional intelligence. In this special wrap-up episode of Growth Talks, we’re bringing you some of the best moments from an incredible year of conversations with the sharpest minds in marketing. From uncovering untapped customer insights…

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Activate Your Gut's Natural GLP-1 Production for Gut Healing and Clear Skin 1:08:01

5M ago1:08:01

1:08:01

Today's episode is diving into how we can support our bodies and gut to produce the natural GLP-1 that is supposed to be there and the benefits no one is talking about. Our bodies were made perfect, we just need to remind them and activate the right systems to do what they were designed to do. Just like a car, the car doesn't move in the right dire…

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Scaling B2B Marketing Strategies at Global Brands | Michelle Lisowski (Uber, Google, Kabbage) 31:10

5M ago31:10

31:10

“B2B marketing is really human-to-human marketing. Don’t just talk to companies; connect with the people running the show.” Michelle Lisowski, Senior Director of Global B2B and Partnership Marketing at Uber, joins Krystina Rubino on Growth Talks to explore the art of balancing strategy with scrappy execution, fostering emotionally intelligent teams…

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Redefining Retail through Customer Loyalty, Brand Authenticity, and Emerging Trends | Sarah Crockett (DSW, Burton, Dickies) 47:53

6M ago47:53

47:53

“Great brands, like great friends, are authentic and dependable—they stay true to themselves no matter what.” Sarah Crockett, Chief Marketing Officer at DSW, joins Krystina Rubino on Growth Talks to discuss how staying true to a brand’s core identity is the secret to navigating cultural shifts and customer expectations. In this episode, Sarah share…

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Mold and Mycotoxins: Why Mold Remediation is Often Not Enough with Seth Jones 1:05:45

6M ago1:05:45

1:05:45

Today's importance is such an important conversation! While mold isn't something most of us want to even think about or talk about, it is something that is affecting more and more homes and people. So I brought on an expert to not only help us understand how it affects our health but also what we can do out it, whether we are a home owner or a rent…

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Building Brand Loyalty in D2C Marketing | Preston Rutherford (Chubbies, Loop Returns, Marathon Data) 33:46

6M ago33:46

33:46

“Often, brands forget that they’re not just speaking to ‘customers’—they’re talking to real people, like their own friends.” Preston Rutherford, co-founder of Chubbies and Loop Returns joins Krystina Rubino on Growth Talks to share how his journey from tech startups to building a standout D2C brand was driven by a deep focus on authenticity and com…

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Mastering Brand and Demand Gen in B2B Marketing | Jason Ing (Gusto, AWS, P&G) 44:46

7M ago44:46

44:46

► About this Video Jason Ing, Chief Marketing Officer at Gusto, joins Krystina Rubino on Growth Talks to share his journey from B2C marketing with global tech giants like Microsoft and Amazon to leading B2B marketing strategies at Gusto. He explores the balance between brand and demand generation and highlights how storytelling and emotion shape de…

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Scaling Growth in the Complex World of Fintech | Simon Vishnevskiy (Credit Genie, Dave, Lyft) 43:36

7M ago43:36

43:36

In this episode of Growth Talks, Simon Vishnevskiy, Chief Growth Officer at Credit Genie, sits down with Krystina Rubino to share his experiences and strategies in growth marketing for fintech. With a background that spans gaming, ridesharing, and finance, Simon dives into the unique challenges of marketing within a highly regulated and competitive…

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The Siete News... Another One Bites the $1.2 Billion Dust 35:18

8M ago35:18

35:18

And another healthfood company bites the dust for a mere $1.2 Billion... what does this mean for us as consumers? Ready to experience the next level of wellness? Join the Peptide Prelaunch to discover the wellness potential inside all of us, we just have to unlock it. Join the prelaunch waitlist HERE Thank you so much for being here! I am so happy …

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Building a High Performing Marketing Team | Tyler Elliston (Right Side Up, Eventbrite) 45:55

8M ago45:55

45:55

"Curiosity paired with tenacity is a killer combination." Tyler Elliston, the founder of Right Side Up, discusses the ins and outs of marketing leadership and the nuances of building effective marketing teams. From early-stage startups to late-stage enterprises, Tyler shares insights on the unique challenges and strategies for success at each level…

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Gut Cleanse 101: When & How to Cleanse Your Gut 24:08

8M ago24:08

24:08

What does a gut detox actually look like? In today’s episode, I walk you through the step-by-step process of when and how to do a gut cleanse. So often, we are quick to put a bandaid on our problems, rather than explore the root cause. By performing a gut cleanse, you’ll be able to weed out the bad guys and lay a solid foundation to grow healthy gu…

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Brand Marketing Beyond a Logo | Chiyong Jones (Kajabi, Personal AI, GoodRx) 44:17

8M ago44:17

44:17

In this episode of Growth Talks, Chiyong Jones, the VP of Brand Marketing at Kajabi, discusses his approach to building and evolving brand identities for startups and established companies alike. To build a brand identity that lasts, it’s incredibly important to understand the customer, create a cohesive brand system that remains flexible, and bala…

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Are you eating for your digestion type? 32:44

8M ago32:44

32:44

Today's epsiode is a little different than most, we are going to explore the modality of Human Design and your unique digestion type according to your human design. Today's episode is so much fun and could change the way you look at food and your digestion for good. Get your Human Design HERE Info about our anual Full Moon Gut Cleanse starting Oct …

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Are you missing this key factor in your acne battle? 19:30

9M ago19:30

19:30

Listen in as we continue to work our way through the root cause questionnaire to help you uncover your acne root cause. Sometimes the answer could be as simple as a nutrient depletion, which we are seeing more and more of these days especially with the rise in toxins and viruses we are exposed to. So how can we address this? Listen in as I break it…

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Scaling Offline Marketing Channels | Ty Conner (Rocket Money) 38:52

9M ago38:52

38:52

In this episode of Growth Talks, Krystina Rubino interviews Ty Conner, the Senior Director of Growth Marketing Offline at Rocket Money. Ty shares his journey from being a geologist in remote Alaska to becoming a key player in Rocket Money's marketing team. He discusses the foundational decisions and strategies that have propelled Rocket Money to th…

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The surprising reason your skin isn't seeing the benefits of your diet 23:32

9M ago23:32

23:32

If you feel like your diet is on point but your skin is still struggling, this is the episode for you! If you haven't already be sure to download the Root Cause Questionnaire to follow along - grab it HERE Links from today's episode: Smidge HCL + Digestive Enzymes - grab it HERE Dani's Doctor Supplement Store - this is where you can find majority o…

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Balancing Growth, Profitability & Leadership in Ecommerce | Mike Lackman (Trade Coffee, PetFlow) 51:18

9M ago51:18

51:18

► About this Video In this episode of Growth Talks, Krystina Rubino sits down with Mike Lackman, former CEO of Trade Coffee and PetFlow and current board member, advisor, and investor at various ecommerce brands. Mike shares his journey through various C-suite roles, the importance of creating and maintaining a vision, and how to balance growth wit…

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#153 Scott Ryder 56:38

9M ago56:38

56:38

Alex Lloyd interviews 2nd Commando Regiment veteran Scott Ryder, author of FORGED IN FIRE. Scott Ryder served for 22 years with the Australian Army, including 16 years as an operator with the 2nd Commando Regiment. He served in East Timor and multiple tours of Afghanistan and Iraq. He holds numerous commendations and a Masters of Business, and he w…

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Marrying Data & Storytelling in Growth Marketing | Patrick Moran (Robinhood, Netflix, Spotify) 44:00

10M ago44:00

44:00

In this episode of Growth Talks, host Krystina Rubino interviews Patrick Moran, Head of Growth Marketing at Robinhood. Patrick dives into the distinctions between brand marketing and brand advertising, highlighting the crucial integration of data and storytelling for establishing successful growth strategies. He shares practical insights on optimiz…

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Do you walk away with more questions than answers? Here's what to do 23:13

10M ago23:13

23:13

Do you walk away from doctors appointments, western or functional, with more questions than answers? Feeling like you have all this information but still no answers? Today I am sharing how I can help you solve that mystery and get the answers you are searching for. Link from today's episode: Join the final class of the Naturally Clear Masterclass s…

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The Future of Marketing: Gen AI, Data, & Diversification | Mark Fiske (HIG, Credit Karma, Ancestry) 38:24

10M ago38:24

38:24

In this episode of Growth Talks, Krystina Rubino chats with Mark Fiske, Operating Partner for marketing and digital transformation at H.I.G. Capital. They dive into key aspects of growth marketing, the impact of generative AI, and strategies for effective digital transformation. 🗝️ Key Takeaways: In the short term, generative AI enhances tactical o…

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The Commissioner - Nick Kaldas 26:36

10M ago26:36

26:36

Alex Lloyd speaks with the Chair of the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide, Nick Kaldas. On 8 July 2021, the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide was established by the Governor-General. After years of receiving testimony from veterans and other relevant witnesses, the Commission’s work is nearly over. An Interim Report …

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How to deal with closed comedones, blackheads and those pesky tiny bumps post acne 24:21

10M ago24:21

24:21

Thank you so much for being here! I am so happy to have you and hope this podcast provides you with the resources you need as you navigate the complicated world of acne, skin health, gut health, wellness and more! I would love to connect with you over on IG @detoxingwithdani Show notes: Below you will find all resources from the show Clearity Serum…

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Marketing Analytics in a Cookieless World | Chelsea Cramer (Credit Karma, Gympass, Flywheel) 48:06

11M ago48:06

48:06

In this episode of Growth Talks, Krystina Rubino chats with Chelsea Cramer, Marketing Analytics Lead at Credit Karma. They dive into the world of marketing analytics, discussing the evolution of marketing tools, the impact of data privacy changes on attribution, and strategies for effective marketing measurement in a privacy-first world. ⏰ Timestam…

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Let's Chat Summer Skincare + The Well 38:59

11M ago38:59

38:59

Today's episode is a fun one! Chatting all things skincare and how I am adapting my skincare to the summer time 😎 Everything is linked here: https://shopmy.us/detoxingwithdani/podcast Join the FREE Hormonal Acne Training Fierce & Flawless here: https://detoxingwithdani.mykajabi.com/offers/o6774h4n Let's Connect! Instagram: @detoxingwithdani Join th…

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#28 Mark Wales Vol III 19:20

11M ago19:20

19:20

Alex Lloyd interviews SAS veteran Mark Wales for a third time. Mark Wales is a veteran of the Special Air Service Regiment, and this is the SASR veteran's third appearance on the podcast. Alex Lloyd first interviewed Mark in 2018, Season 2, about his life in the military and life after service. In 2021, Season 5, Mark came back on the show to discu…

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Brick & Mortar Meets Ecommerce Marketing Strategy | Laura Brooks (Solid Gold Pet, Boom Chicka Pop) 43:57

11M ago43:57

43:57

In this episode of Growth Talks, Krystina Rubino chats with Laura Brooks, the co-founder of The Foundation Collective and previously led marketing at CPG brands Solid Gold Pet and Boom Chicka Pop. Laura shares her expertise in balancing the growing world of ecommerce with traditional brick-and-mortar stores and dives deep into the importance of hav…

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How to Uncover Hidden Infections Causing Your Hormonal Breakouts AND The Well - Be the observer of your thoughts 39:07

11M ago39:07

39:07

Today is a combo episode of The Well + How to uncover hidden infections. Connect with Dani on IG @detoxingwithdani Learn more about Fierce & Flawless HERE All information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be taken as medical advice.By Dani Ferguson

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Welcome to THE WELL - The Bible Study for women looking to steward their wellness & faith 22:52

11M ago22:52

22:52

I am BEYOND excited to announce and share the very first episode of THE WELL - a bible study for women looking to steward their wellness & faith. Because God wants us to steward our health but not at the expense of our mental well being. We are called to do our best but then release control and give God the rest. Which can be tough especially with …

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Q/A: Hormonal Acne, Yeast Overgrowth, Liver Detox, and More 53:39

11M ago53:39

53:39

Today I am answering your questions about hormonal acne. I posted this on stories the other day and got some great questions, so if you aren't hanging out with us over on IG jump in @detoxingwithdani p.s: If you want to get in on the founding member price for the membership and get access to the Fierce & Flawless training we are doing in July DM me…

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Your hormonal acne could all be linked to this one thing 23:49

11M ago23:49

23:49

When it comes to hormonal acne, it can be so frustrating and confusing. But today I am going to help simplify and break it down for you by helping you connect the dots between hormonal acne and this one imbalance that could be at the root of all your hormone and acne issues. Grab a pen because you are going to want to take notes! Connect with me on…

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