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Special Guest:

Joey Berriatua: https://www.instagram.com/joeyberriatua/

Joey's Newsletter: https://joeyberriatua.substack.com

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Intro Artwork by The Orange Runner: https://www.instagram.com/theorangerunner/

Intro Music by Nick Harris: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3Zab8WxvAPsDlhlBTcbuPi

0:00 Welcome Joey Bags & Ham Beans Throwback

3:18 Joey's 357 Newsletter & Tinman Elite Update

7:01 Navigating Sponsorships: Personal Brand vs. Team Umbrella

9:59 Reflecting on Tinman: A Business Decision

14:56 Diving into Sports Marketing & The Influencer Dynamic

22:19 Authenticity, Storytelling & Brand Partnerships (Red Bull, Clayton Young)

31:33 Applying Marketing Insights to Joey's Sponsor Search

38:08 Grand Slam Recap: First Impressions (Drip Check, Bibs, "Teammates")

48:56 Grand Slam Format Critique: Length, Pacing & Event Pairings

59:07 Grand Slam Deep Dive: 3k/5k Issues & Grant Fisher's Strategy

1:07:15 Grand Slam: The Money Talk & Empty Stands

1:12:38 Kit Releases: Hits & Misses

1:16:45 Grand Slam Standouts: Wanyonyi & 800/1500 Dynamics

1:25:56 Joey's Upcoming Steeplechase Season & Diamond League Chat

1:28:21 Final Thoughts & Wrapping Up