Razorbranding Podcast

In this episode of He Said, She Said: Razor Branding™ Podcast, Jaci and Michael sit down with Chanelle Yarber, a marketing strategist, agency owner, and in-house marketer at First United Bank who has spent over two decades doing something most people only claim to do — actually connecting with the customer. Chanelle’s path into marketing didn’t start with a job posting. It started with journalism, speech and debate, video production, and a curiosity about what makes people tick that has never left her. From managing social media back in the MySpace-and-HTML days to building go-to-market strategies for clients across industries, her career is a masterclass in what happens when storytelling meets strategy — and when someone refuses to let tactics drive the bus. Jaci, Michael, and Chanelle dig into what it really means to zoom out before you execute — and why so many marketers never do. Chanelle shares how she pushes back on clients who walk in asking for a Facebook ad or an email campaign before a