How CJ and Kelli Stewart Are Building Black Excellence Through Baseball
On this episode of Butternomics, our host, Brandon Butler, sits down with CJ and Kelli Stewart to break down how they’re using baseball to build character, confidence, and cultural pride in Black youth. From turning $40,000 into a million-dollar mentorship program to creating coaching certifications that heal generational trauma, they’re transforming more than just talent. The Stewarts share real talk on pricing your value, showing up with purpose, and building community through sports. This is a masterclass in what it means to lead with love—and legacy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Real Story Behind Atlanta’s Iconic Patchwerk Studios with Curtis Daniels III
On this episode of Butternomics, our host, Brandon Butler, sits down with Curtis Daniel III to uncover the real story behind Patchwerk Studios, the legendary recording space that helped shape the sound of the South. Curtis breaks down how he built a world-class studio without outside backing, earned trust across the music industry, and stayed relevant for 30 years. From working with Outkast and Jeezy to running a studio with zero debt and 26 employees, Curtis shares game for creatives and business owners alike. He also opens up about the importance of standards, customer service, and raising the bar, not lowering it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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J-Bizz’s Blueprint for Making Authentic Content Go Viral
On this episode of Butternomics, our host, Brandon Butler, talks with J-Bizz about what it truly takes to create authentic content that resonates and goes viral. J-Bizz shares insights from his journey—from growing up in Richmond, Virginia, to becoming a cultural force in Atlanta—detailing how consistency, creativity, and community connection led to his breakthrough moments. He breaks down the secrets behind leveraging culture, content, and personal authenticity to build a thriving multifaceted brand.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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How To Create Viral Content With Jarvis George of VibesInATL
On this episode of Butternomics, our host, Brandon Butler, talks with Jarvis George, the creative powerhouse behind VibesInATL, about the secrets to creating content that consistently goes viral. Jarvis shares his journey from Navy veteran and grad student to one of Atlanta’s most influential creators, detailing how he leverages culture, consistency, and authenticity to drive engagement and build community. From content creation tips to understanding algorithms, this episode offers actionable insights for anyone looking to grow online.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Creating Community Through Atlanta Nightlife With Our Bar's Sarah Oak Kim
On this episode of Butternomics, our host, Brandon Butler, speaks with Sarah Oak Kim, co-founder of Our Bar ATL, about the intersection of nightlife, culture, and community advocacy. Sarah discusses how Our Bar became a gathering place for meaningful change, offering insights into initiatives like Hug the Block, Narcan training, and community-driven events. From challenging misconceptions to addressing social issues head-on, Sarah shares how nightlife can truly be a catalyst for change.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Butternomics: The Business of Culture takes a deep dive into the intersection of business and culture, showing how brands, entrepreneurs, and tastemakers use culture level up. Join serial entrepreneur, thought leader, and CEO of Butter.ATL, Brandon Butler (@mrsuperbran), as he brings you exclusive interviews, trends, insights, and more. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned pro, Butternomics is for you.
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