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The Focus Group

The Focus Group

By: The Focus Group Tim Bennett John Nash Bleav
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Tim Bennett and John Nash—memorable class clowns in high school, now revolutionary LGBTQ marketing and advertising executives—invite you to share in a friendship that spans 40 plus years. Drawing on their combined corporate and entrepreneurial experience, the conversation ranges from the professional to the personal, and everything in between. Entertaining banter, unique voices, and smart content. We’re all business. Except when we’re not.2024 Tribury Productions Economics Hygiene & Healthy Living Marketing Marketing & Sales Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Brands Doubling Down on Pride

    Brands Doubling Down on Pride
    Jun 27 2026

    Shop Talk this week reveals 11 brands that have leaned into PRIDE this year despite the fear of being called out by the anti-LGBTQ cult. Caught My Eye reveals that the FIFA crowds are confused with North America's tipping culture. Also, the iconic Longaberger headquarters building, shaped like a picnic basket, is for sale in Ohio. Nicolas Woodman, the founder of GoPro, is our Business Birthday.

    We’re all business. Except when we’re not.

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    50 mins
  • TFG Unbuttoned: Look at the Camera and Smile

    TFG Unbuttoned: Look at the Camera and Smile
    Jun 23 2026

    In this episode of Unbuttoned, Tim and John explore a variety of topics, from facial recognition in San Francisco gay bars to private jet scams, and the return of a nostalgic fast-food treat from McDonalds.

    Apple Podcasts: apple.co/1WwDBrC
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    22 mins
  • Your Judgement Has Value

    Your Judgement Has Value
    Jun 20 2026

    Shop Talk this week explores the evolving role of AI in the workplace coupled with the importance of judgment and experience. Caught My Eye uncovers a bitcoin scam, and a missing bottle of Cupcake Pinot Grigio is found inside a female on her way to jail. Ruth Graves Wakefield, the inventor of Toll House chocolate chip cookies, is our Business Birthday.

    We’re all business. Except when we’re not.

    Apple Podcasts: apple.co/1WwDBrC
    Spotify: spoti.fi/2pC19B1
    iHeart Radio: bit.ly/4aza5LW
    Tunein: bit.ly/1SE3NMb
    YouTube Music: bit.ly/43T8Y81
    Pandora: pdora.co/2pEfctj
    YouTube: bit.ly/1spAF5a


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    47 mins
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