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Don Draper's Den

Don Draper's Den

Don't Chief Me Buddy!

Jun 2, 2026 · 58 min · 9 segments

Don Draper’s Den is the podcast where marketing meets martinis. Hosts Chris Carratello and Ernie Dimalanta riff on branding blunders, sales strategies, and whatever else bubbles up in conversation…

Don Draper’s Den is the podcast where marketing meets martinis. Hosts Chris Carratello and Ernie Dimalanta riff on branding blunders, sales strategies, and whatever else bubbles up in conversation. Expect hot takes, laughs, and zero PowerPoints. New episodes every Tuesday at 7 PM. Tune in, sip up, and settle into the Den. #Marketing #Sales #Branding #Podcast #DonDrapersDen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don Draper’s Den is the podcast where marketing meets martinis. Hosts Chris Carratello and Ernie Dimalanta riff on branding blunders, sales strategies, and whatever else bubbles up in conversation…

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Speakers: Chris CarratelloHostErnie DimalantaHost

Top entities: Eric Clapton×6 God×5 Popeye×6 Sarah Silverman×2 Don Draper×4

Show signals: SuitabilitySensitiveBiasNot politicalAudience≈262 followers

Authenticity, Dress Codes & Chameleon Personalities2:59 – 22:32

Chris CarratelloHost

2:59

I noticed you're all changed up, bro.

Ernie DimalantaHost

3:01

I know.

Ernie DimalantaHost

3:02

Had to get in something more comfortable.

Ernie DimalantaHost

3:04

Looking

Chris CarratelloHost

3:05

very official.

Ernie DimalantaHost

3:06

Yeah, this

Chris CarratelloHost

3:07

morning.

Chris CarratelloHost

3:07

The blazer, had the white button

Ernie DimalantaHost

3:10

down.

Ernie DimalantaHost

3:11

Yeah.

Ernie DimalantaHost

3:12

When I have business meetings, I got to dress up.

Ernie DimalantaHost

3:15

Especially if you're meeting with board members, you got to dress up.

Ernie DimalantaHost

3:18

Yeah.

Ernie DimalantaHost

3:19

And then once that's all done, get back into my flannel and hat.

Chris CarratelloHost

3:23

I wonder...

Chris CarratelloHost

3:24

Yeah, man.

Chris CarratelloHost

3:25

It's like...

Chris CarratelloHost

3:26

I think we might have talked about that before.

Chris CarratelloHost

3:28

Certainly not on the podcast.

Chris CarratelloHost

3:31

But, like, is it...

Chris CarratelloHost

3:33

Are you putting on a front? Right? Is it disingenuous? You know what I mean? All that kind of thing.

Chris CarratelloHost

3:39

Like, there's something to be said in the age of authenticity.

Chris CarratelloHost

3:43

Right? Like, you can pull a Popeye and be like, well, I is what I is.

Chris CarratelloHost

3:49

Yeah.

Chris CarratelloHost

3:49

Right? That's how I dress.

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99%6 mentions
GodEntitySupreme being
96%5 mentions
PopeyeEntityCartoon character
94%6 mentions
Sarah SilvermanPersonAmerican comedian and actress
91%2 mentions
Don DraperEntityFictional character
89%4 mentions
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86%5 mentions
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84%3 mentions
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81%2 mentions
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79%3 mentions
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55%2 mentions
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46%2 mentions
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44%1 mention
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Lifestyle
ClothingFashion
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Self-ImageLifestyle
InfluenceMusic > Musicians
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Cultural ImpactMusic > Musicians > Influence
MusiciansMusic
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Casual WearFashion > Clothing > Professional Attire
Style ChoicesFashion > Clothing > Professional Attire > Casual Wear
Perception ManagementBusiness > Public Relations > Branding
Crisis CommunicationBusiness > Public Relations > Branding > Perception Management
Personal IdentityMusic > Musicians > Influence > Cultural Impact
Social NormsLifestyle > Self-Image
AdaptabilityLifestyle > Self-Image > Social Norms
Cultural ContextLifestyle > Self-Image > Social Norms > Adaptability

Authenticity, Dress Codes & Chameleon Personalities2:59 – 22:32

Chris CarratelloHost

2:59

I noticed you're all changed up, bro.

Ernie DimalantaHost

3:01

I know.

Ernie DimalantaHost

3:02

Had to get in something more comfortable.

Ernie DimalantaHost

3:04

Looking

Chris CarratelloHost

3:05

very official.

Ernie DimalantaHost

3:06

Yeah, this

Chris CarratelloHost

3:07

morning.

Chris CarratelloHost

3:07

The blazer, had the white button

Ernie DimalantaHost

3:10

down.

Ernie DimalantaHost

3:11

Yeah.

Ernie DimalantaHost

3:12

When I have business meetings, I got to dress up.

Ernie DimalantaHost

3:15

Especially if you're meeting with board members, you got to dress up.

Ernie DimalantaHost

3:18

Yeah.

Ernie DimalantaHost

3:19

And then once that's all done, get back into my flannel and hat.

Chris CarratelloHost

3:23

I wonder...

Chris CarratelloHost

3:24

Yeah, man.

Chris CarratelloHost

3:25

It's like...

Chris CarratelloHost

3:26

I think we might have talked about that before.

Chris CarratelloHost

3:28

Certainly not on the podcast.

Chris CarratelloHost

3:31

But, like, is it...

Chris CarratelloHost

3:33

Are you putting on a front? Right? Is it disingenuous? You know what I mean? All that kind of thing.

Chris CarratelloHost

3:39

Like, there's something to be said in the age of authenticity.

Chris CarratelloHost

3:43

Right? Like, you can pull a Popeye and be like, well, I is what I is.

Chris CarratelloHost

3:49

Yeah.

Chris CarratelloHost

3:49

Right? That's how I dress.

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