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On Brand with Nick Westergaard

Nick Westergaard

Booking Overview

This is a weekly interview podcast focused on branding, marketing, communications, leadership, and innovation, typically featuring senior executives, authors, brand strategists, and other recognized industry thought leaders. Strong candidates include marketing and brand executives, agency strategists, corporate transformation leaders, authors with actionable frameworks, and entertainment or franchise innovators; booking is likely competitive because the show regularly features prominent professionals with substantial credentials.

Metrics

Episodes: 630

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

YouTube: 236 subscribers

Instagram: 1.4k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

nick@branddrivendigital.com

nick@nickwestergaard.com

nick@nickwestergard.com

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Host

Nick Westergaard - Nick Westergaard is the host of On Brand and the author of Get Scrappy and Brand Now. He focuses on helping organizations tell stronger stories and build better brands.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Senior executives, chief strategists, marketing and brand leaders, communications professionals, authors, agency experts, and innovators with substantial experience building brands, leading transformation, scaling ideas, or creating influential franchises.
Required Achievements:  
Leadership roles at major global companies or agencies, Published books with established expertise, Major brand transformation or innovation initiatives, Creation or management of recognized products, franchises, or organizations, Long-term executive or professional leadership experience

Recent Guest Discussions

David Dean - Artificial Intelligence As An Organizational Mirror, Workplace Workarounds, Human Judgment, Digital Transformation, And Authentic Leadership.

Bill Sherman - Thought Leadership Strategy, Scaling Expertise, Personal Brand Positioning, Executive Influence, And Simplifying Complex Ideas.

Melissa Jackson Parsey - Brand Building In The Age Of Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent Marketing Systems, Human Judgment, Talent Development, And Brand Strategy.

Keith Wyche - Leading Through Organizational Change, Trust, Character-driven Leadership, Strategic Communication, Human Capital, And Executive Legacy.

Larry Kasanoff - Building Enduring Global Franchises, Brand Extensions Across Media, Creative Leadership, Innovation, Storytelling, And Resisting Mediocrity.

Recent Topics

Branding, Marketing, Communications, Leadership, Innovation

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
On Brand with Nick Westergaard
:

The Woman Behind the Aflac Duck

August 24, 2026

What can happen in 30 seconds? For Linda Kaplan Thaler, quite a lot. She’s the creative force behind some of the advertising world’s most unforgettable ideas, from the Aflac duck to “I don’t want to grow up, I’m a Toys R Us kid.” Now, in her new book, My Life in 30 Seconds, Linda looks at the small moments that can change a career or even a life. She’s here to talk about creativity, resilience, leadership, and why sometimes the smallest ideas can make the biggest impact. What You’ll Learn in...

Why AI Is a Mirror and Not a Tool

August 17, 2026

Most conversations about AI focus on the technology. David Dean thinks we're looking in the wrong place. In his new book, An Inbox Between Us, AI and the Reality of Modern Work, he argues that AI is acting like a mirror, revealing the hidden workarounds, decision-making, and human judgment that have always kept organizations running. Today, we're talking about what leaders can learn from that reflection. What You’ll Learn in This Episode Why AI functions as an organizational mirror that expo...

Five Thought Leadership Avatars for Scaling Ideas

August 10, 2026

What does it really take to turn expertise into influence? My guest this week has spent the last two decades answering that very question. Bill Sherman is the COO of Thought Leadership Leverage and co-author of the Thought Leadership Handbook. His journey into thought leadership began with a simple question from a Fortune 500 executive. How do I scale the ideas in my book? Since then, he's helped organizations and experts transform ideas into impact. What You’ll Learn in This Episode Why pra...

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nick@branddrivendigital.com

nick@nickwestergaard.com

nick@nickwestergard.com

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