Episode 3

Episode 3: The Role of Social Media in Branding with Olivia Denton Thomas - Osumare Learning Podcast

Published on: 8th September, 2025

Welcome to the Osumaré Learning Podcast, where listeners are invited to explore the art of branding and personal growth. Hosted by Parchelle Osumaré and Portia Michele Osumaré , this episode features the insightful Olivia Denton Thomas, known as the Brand Counselor. Olivia specializes in guiding black women from the hustle to achieving wholeness through strategic branding. Join them for an enlightening discussion on the essence of branding, the power of community, and aligning business with one's true calling. Tune in for a transformative conversation!

[00:00] Introduction

[02:15] Celebrating Community and Love

[05:30] Introducing Olivia Denton Thomas

[10:45] Olivia's Journey to Branding

[20:00] The Essence of Branding

[30:00] Small Business Branding Insights

[40:00] Social Media and Branding

[50:00] Truth or Transform: Branding Myths

[60:00] Closing Thoughts

Connect with Olivia Denton Thomas:

Email: O@Wintentional.co

Website: Wintentional.com

LinkedIn: The Brand Counselor: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebrandcounselor/


Check out Good Girl Gone Brand by Olivia Denton Thomas: https://wintentional.gumroad.com/l/thebrandguide

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The Osumaré Learning Podcast
Reimagining How We Learn, Together
Wisdom you can feel. Learning that sticks.

Welcome to The Osumaré Learning Podcast—where wisdom lives, joy leads, and learning transforms. Hosted by Parchelle and Portia Michele Osumaré, this show explores how we teach, learn, and live in ways that center genius, justice, and joy.

🎙️ Portia Michele Osumaré is a client experience designer, business coach, and joy strategist who blends the sacred and the strategic in every learning journey.
🎙️ Parchelle Osumaré is an executive learning producer, curriculum designer, and former high school math teacher who sees teaching as one of the highest forms of leadership.

Together, they sit down with brilliant experts, creative educators, and community leaders to excavate practical, embodied, and ancestral wisdom that reshapes how we learn and teach in today’s world. Each episode is a vibrant exploration of how wisdom lives in our work, communities, and everyday experiences.

Whether you're an expert, educator, or entrepreneur, this podcast is your invitation to deepen your learning, honor your genius, and build meaningful experiences that actually stick.

Join us for conversations that blend the soulful and the tactical—because the future of learning is alive, liberating, and filled with joy.