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Episode 19 - Ryan Pena

Author
Chris G Barrows
Published
Mon 11 Aug 2025
Episode Link
https://whyisocial.libsyn.com/episode-19-ryan-pena

On this week’s episode of Why I Social, Chris sits down with returning guest Ryan Pena (Senior Marketing Leader, NMDP), a digital strategist and educator with a passion for helping individuals and organizations tell their stories more effectively through social media and emerging technologies. He expands upon what he's been up to since his original appearance on Why I Social - and more about his role as Senior Marketing Leader at NMDP. 

Key Highlights

  • Why starting as a self-taught marketer fueled his curiosity and built the foundation for his social media expertise.

  • Why storytelling, done well, can cut through even the noisiest online spaces

  • The importance of building genuine relationships, not just “connections,” online

And of course, learn why Ryan socials on this week's episode of Why I Social!

Ryan's Links: 

  • LinkedIn
  • Learn more about Flowsend 
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