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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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 … -
Designing for Clients vs Designing for Content with Jenn Stank
This week I’m joined by Jenn from Stankin Good Design to talk all about the pressure to perform on social media, designing for visibility instead of value, and the real cost of chasing validation from other designers instead of your actual c… -
Did You Give Up on Your Goals or Just Outgrow Them?
The Confession: "i've totally given up on my 2025 goals i don't know what i was thinking"In this episode, we’re talking about what… -
You Can’t Be Booked Out Without Being a Beginner First
In this episode, we’re talking about the reality of being new in your creative business and why feeling behind doesn’t mean you’re not good enough.I’m also sharing a personal story from my first ever client project (spoile… -
The Design Business Advice I’m Glad I Ignored
There’s a lot of advice floating around for designers and creative business owners… but what if it’s not actually helping you?In this episode, I’m breaking down some of the most popular business advice I’ve seen online and… -
Follow-for-Follow is Not Real Community
Social media should be about connection, inspiration, and celebrating great work, not about keeping score.In this episode, we’re talking about: whyy follow-for-foll… -
Why Designers Feel Stuck No Matter How Much They Learn
This week's confession: "I think i've spent hundreds of $ on courses and learning stuff and taken lots of free courses but I feel like I'm not getting anywhere. "If you’ve …