In the 5 years I’ve spent creating this show, I’ve learnt a lot about advertising. Today, I share six evidence-based principles that are proven to improve any ad. If you want to understand why you buy the things you buy, then tune in.
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Nov 10
What Marge Simpson Can Teach You About Leadership
In 1989, The Simpsons released Itchy & Scratchy & Marge. It’s a classic Simpson’s episode filled with slapstick humour, dry jokes, and smart gags. And yet, behind all the humour, there’s an important lesson about leadership. Today, Chief Behavioural Scientist Micheal Hallsworth e ... Show More
21m 14s
Jun 2025
The Psychology of “Propaganda” Influence That Every Marketer Needs to Know | #Marketing - Ep. 46
Most entrepreneurs try to sell products. Edward Bernays taught us to sell identity.
In this episode of The Russell Brunson Show, I break down the hidden playbook behind influence, persuasion, and mass movement creation. After reading Bernays’ book Propaganda, the first of its ki ... Show More
14m 30s
Jul 2025
How Does Advertising Actually Work?
Does advertising nudge your memory? Change your mind? Or make you feel something? The answer isn't as simple as you think.This week, Elena, Angela, and Rob examine five leading theories of how advertising works. They debate memory nudging versus persuasion models, explore why emo ... Show More
29m 54s
Aug 15
5 Marketing Psychology Strategies You Can Use Today with Phill Agnew, Host of Nudge | Ep. 340
Behavioral science holds the keys to some of the most effective, yet overlooked, marketing strategies. And if you’re not thinking about it, you’re already behind. Daniel sits down with Phill Agnew, host of the UK's #1 marketing podcast Nudge, to explore psychological principles t ... Show More
44m 36s
Jul 2025
Truthful Advertising: Napoleon Hill’s Secret Strategies That Still Work 100 Years Later | #Marketing - Ep 51
In this episode of The Russell Brunson Show, I share something I still can’t believe I own… The only known copy of a 1917 advertising course written and taught by Napoleon Hill himself, 20 years before he wrote Think and Grow Rich!
This is more than just a cool collectible. It’s ... Show More
15m 21s
Sep 10
Why That Worked #36: Annoying Ads—The Dumbest Campaigns That Won Your Attention and Made Millions (RE-RELEASE)
Exciting news, Hero Makers! We're sharing a new episode of Why That Worked – Presented by StoryBrand.AI, with Donald Miller back in the host seat. This new show uncovers why certain ideas, brands, and strategies succeed—so you can think differently and apply those insights to you ... Show More
31m 36s