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The Story of a Brand Show

Mar 4, 2026

In this episode of The Story of a Brand Show, host Rose Hamilton, CEO of Compass Rose Ventures, sits down with Lisa Chodnofsky, Chief Brand Officer for Vitamin Shoppe, for a thoughtful and energizing conversation about what it truly takes to steward an iconic brand in today’s evolving wellness landscape.


Throughout...


Mar 3, 2026

In this episode, I sit down with Forest Bronzan, CEO of Jetset, someone I truly consider a pioneer in the DTC and retention space. We revisit his journey from building and scaling Email Aptitude—one of the earliest agencies dedicated solely to retention and email—to launching Jetset in a completely different...


Feb 25, 2026

In this episode of The Story of a Brand Show, host Rose Hamilton, CEO of Compass Rose Ventures, sits down for a deeply personal and insightful conversation with her daughter, Lexy Hamilton, a sophomore at Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business


What begins as a mother-daughter dialogue quickly evolves into...


Feb 12, 2026

In this episode, I sit down with Juliette Blake, Founder of Moxies, for a powerful and deeply relevant conversation about kids, technology, and what it truly means to build with intention. 


Juliette walks us through the growing mental and emotional toll today’s attention-driven platforms are having on...


Jan 28, 2026

In this episode of The Story of a Brand Show, host Rose Hamilton, CEO of Compass Rose Ventures, sits down with Sarah Henry, VP, Head of Content, Influencer, & Commerce at Walmart, for a timely and deeply insightful conversation about how commerce is being reshaped by creators, content, and culture.


The episode weaves...