Syya Yasotornrat

Brilliant Beam Media

Founder

Gnaw On This...Business Bytes Podcast

Gnaw On This...Business Bytes with Ben & Syya

If there is one thing that we have learned about business and life, IT’S THAT PEOPLE ARE THE X FACTOR
They constantly surprise us, both in amazing ways . . .
And . . . NOT SO MUCH
We’re Ben and Syya!

Welcome to GNAW ON THIS . . . BUSINESS BYTES
This show is about the real-life things we ALL deal with EVERY DAY and HOW they relate to business
And HOW to make some sense out of our daily chaos.

WELCOME to the show!

Co-Host 

Lena's Foundation

Board Member in support of Lena's Foundation. Lena's Foundation provides donations of essential, healthy food to survivors of domestic abuse, natural disasters, mental health crises, and other critical life-changing circumstances. Food is a foundation upon which community can connect and heal. By providing essential needs (food, water, love), we hope to expedite the recovery and growth of survivors.

Board Member

Walking Tall Movement

Board Member to amplify the Walking Tall Movement

Global Leaders Organization (GLO)

Dallas Chapter, Co-Chair

Innovation Media Enterprises, LLC

Innovation Media Enterprises is a podcast creative agency focused on the rapidly dynamic world of technology and business affecting our world today. We're consulting corporate and startup businesses to develop digital and podcast strategies to grow branding and retain longer outbound customer engagement. We are also focused on building a community so corporations, start ups and individual innovators can connect to create, collaborate, and inspire for the next big thing. The Innovation Calling podcast showcases our clients as well as other movers and shakers who leverage technology for our next generation society.

Co-Founder, Innovation Media Enterprises

The MIC is Listening!

Podcast Host

The CISO Diaries Podcast

The CISO Diaries is shining a light on the industry’s thought leaders, CISOs and trailblazers. This podcast is for everyone, including leaders and those aspiring to leadership in security through the brave willing to candidly share their personal side – for us to get to know them apart from their jobs and understand their passions. Join us and have fun getting to know our CISOs.

Co-Host

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Enterprise Business Sales

Network Specialist

SonicWALL, Inc.

Territory Account Manager

Everyone has a story to tell. Leave that unique legacy, build a community, grow brand awareness and maximize your reach with relevant digital content! Make your social media messaging MATTER to your clients, prospects and audience!

I've taken 20+ years of corporate sales, hospitality and recruiting experience and parlayed that into growing business and marketing objectives Strategically, Simply and Brilliantly.

Ana Xavier

The Podcast Space

We work with impact-driven entrepreneurs and professionals to find a clear and effective podcast marketing and content strategy to grow their business and influence to stand out in the online and offline world.
We support hosts in English, Portuguese and Spanish.

Podcast Marketing, Content Strategist and Podcast Host

Freelancer

Podcast producer / specialist

Real News PR

Support clients before, during and after the show to grow their podcast expertise and to provide them with the best experience in our studios. My responsibilities include:
• Producing 40+ recorded and live podcasts per month 
• Establishing new processes to streamline department's tasks
• Managing 15+ podcast clients
• Distributing podcasts to audio platforms (Spreaker, Apple podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn, Google Podcasts, PodBean, and more)
• Creating strategy to improve the episodes' SEO
• Coaching and educating clients to develop their on-camera persona
• Pitching ideas and guests 
• Managing recording calendar

Digital Broadcasting Producer

Sofar Sounds

• Present and produce the weekly ‘Sofar DFW Podcast’ featuring fresh talent and established artists performing at Sofar DFW (available on Soundcloud and iTunes).

Presenter/producer at Sofar DFW Podcast (Ambassador)

• Create and co-implement social media strategy across Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Soundcloud.
• Combine scheduled posts with live broadcasts during gigs (using Facebook Live and Instagram Stories).
• Present and produce the 'Sofar DFW Podcast'

Social Media Strategist (ambassador)

Dwell with Dignity

- Create and implement online strategies for dwellwithdignity.org and thriftstudio.com:
  - Fixed long standing website navigation issues, including volunteer form submissions and duplicated content. 
   - Installed Google Analytics; ensured content was SEO friendly with performance optimization and updated the content and tone of the messaging.  
 - Developed and designed six Mailchimp templates.
- Created social media strategy including the design of 20+ visual assets for social media posts and for upcoming fundraising events.

Digital Marketing Strategist (pro bono)

Dame Kelly Holmes Trust

• Managed social media strategy on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and LinkedIn which resulted in record levels of engagement and reach:
    • Twitter reach - growth of 130% 
    • Facebook page likes - increased by 370%
    • LinkedIn followers - growth of 160%
• Planned and co-ordinated the live coverage of the Trust’s Team Days event which trended organically on Twitter and reached an audience of 4+ million users. 
• Managed paid digital marketing campaigns on social media channels which increased leads and media coverage.
• Reduced marketing spend of over $14,000 by proactively taking on designer responsibilities and delivering over fifty official publications (Impact Report, Trustee Report); infographics and Fundraising assets (Flyers and Fundraising packs).
• Improved the website’s Search Engine Optimization.
• Edited video, audio and photographic content.

Digital Marketing Assistant

• Supported the Senior Communications Officer with the creative process and execution of digital campaigns.
• Sourced content for social media strategy.
• Managed community engagement on social media platforms.
• Designed online assets (Infographics and banners).

Fundraising and Marketing Intern

East Cast Show

•  Co-managed the website and social media channels.
• Produced and edited monthly audio features and documentaries with political activists, Turner Prize winning artists, film-makers and musicians for the arts and culture radio show (broadcast on Resonance FM).

Podcast Producer and co-presenter, digital /social media editor

Zone One Radio

• Recorded and edited LondonGigGuide - including live sessions and artist interviews - www.LondonGigGuide.co.uk.
• Implemented social media strategy (on Facebook, Twitter and Soundcloud) generating 1,000+ listens per week on a regular basis.
• Updated website using Content Management Systems, image and sound editing software.

Radio Producer at London Gig Guide

Shoreditch Radio

• Proactively added designer responsibilities to my ongoing duties and eliminated the need to outsource graphic and online assets for the station's projects.
• Co-ordinated the monthly recordings of 12 comedy, music and culture shows - this strengthened my ability to work across a range of teams, while still ensuring high quality and that deadlines were met.

Radio Producer

Assistant Producer

United Colors of Benetton

• Anticipated, assisted and advised customers upselling whenever possible.
• Monitored and controlled stock.
• Handled till during purchases.

Sales Assistant

Ana specializes in identifying podcasters’ full potential with strategic content tailored to accelerate business growth, build trust with audiences, and create boundless opportunities. With a practical, approachable style, she empowers clients to see podcasting as their most powerful tool for business influence and success.
In 2020, Ana founded The Podcast Space, an online consulting agency dedicated to supporting impact-driven women, minorities, and multilingual businesses.
Since launching her first podcast in 2008 while earning a Bachelor’s in Communications and Journalism from the University of Porto, Ana has amassed nearly a decade of hands-on experience in podcasting, terrestrial and online radio, and digital marketing across Portugal and London before relocating to the US.
Ana’s expertise has helped clients around the globe double their listener engagement, attract sponsors and partnerships, and confidently position themselves as industry leaders.
Her work in advancing diverse voices in podcasting earned her the American Marketing Association 
 Maverick Award (DFW Chapter) in 2023.
A frequent speaker and collaborator with global organizations like Riverside, Captivate, Podcast Movement, Ausha, and Ecamm, Ana is committed to making podcasting both strategic and accessible.
Through her podcast, The Podcast Space, she delivers actionable advice to podcasters eager to turn their show into a cornerstone of their business growth.

CEO and Founder, Podcast Strategist and Speaker

Our mission is to help the passionate podcaster who is supporting the betterment of others and their common communities. 
We help entrepreneurs who are feeling overwhelmed and burned out find a more effective podcast strategy so they can grow their business and influence in their community.
Craft unique success plans for podcasters through consulting, and our Podcast Power Hour.
Teach content repurposing through our signature evergreen course, Maximize Your Podcast Content.

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