Beyond The Bio

Welcome to this week’s Beyond the Bio bonus episode. In these short recaps, I’m picking out my key takeaway from Monday’s show and creating an actionable tip you can implement right now.

On Monday’s episode, I was joined by Athena Todd to chat about using AI to raise your professional profile. Athena co-founded Launch Lab Academy in 2018 and has trained over 1,000 new coaches globally by integrating AI-powered marketing strategies that save 60% of their time. Athena's journey as an expat entrepreneur showcases her ability to surpass limited resources and create a personal brand that attracts rare opportunities.

We chatted about different AI tools which can aid you in building your professional profile, discussed how to use them strategically, and explored what the future of AI and personal branding looks like.

These bonus episodes are full of actionable tips and tricks that you can take forward to raise your profile. I’d love to know if you find these helpful and hear about which action points you’ve decided to embrace.

Connect with me:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophie-milliken/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moja_sophie?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==

X: https://twitter.com/Moja_Sophie

Monday’s Episode:

051: Using AI to Boost Your Profile with Athena Todd

How can we use AI to help raise our professional profile?

To join me in discussing all things AI is Athena Todd. With over 16 years of cross-cultural expertise, Athena has become a trusted advisor for esteemed organisations worldwide. She blends Eastern and Western perspectives, providing clarity and strategic insights that have increased companies' ROI by 50%.

As the co-founder of Launch Lab Academy in 2018, she has trained over 1,000 new coaches globally by integrating AI-powered marketing strategies that save 60% of their time. Athena's journey as an expat entrepreneur showcases her ability to surpass limited resources and create a personal brand that attracts rare opportunities.

We’re going to explore different AI tools which can aid you in building your professional profile, discuss how to use them strategically, and what the future of AI and personal branding looks like.

So, let's get stuck in…

This podcast is brought to you by Moja.

Moja is an award-winning modern PR agency working with entrepreneurs and senior executives to get you known in your industry.

See how your profile is currently performing: https://mym-btb.scoreapp.com/

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Connect with Athena:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/athenatodd/

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.launchlabhub.com/home

Connect with Sophie:

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/sophie-milliken

Instagram: www.instagram.com/moja_sophie/

X/Twitter: www.twitter.com/Moja_Sophie

Welcome to this week’s Beyond the Bio bonus episode. In these short recaps, I’m picking out my key takeaway from Monday’s show and creating an actionable tip you can implement right now.

On Monday’s episode, Kate Hargreaves joined me to share her thoughts and experiences of “masterminding” and how this approach can be massively beneficial in developing leadership and entrepreneurial capability in all sorts of contexts. Kate is Founder and CEO of Mosaic Partners; the “go to” Leadership Development Consulting Practice in the North East.

We explored the practicalities of establishing and managing a mastermind group, shared some of our favourite experiences from participating in one, and discussed strategies to ensure it benefits all members.

These bonus episodes are full of actionable tips and tricks that you can take forward to raise your profile. I’d love to know if you find these helpful and hear about which action points you’ve decided to embrace.

Connect with me:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophie-milliken/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moja_sophie?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==

X: https://twitter.com/Moja_Sophie

Monday’s Episode:

050: Mastermind Magic with Kate Hargreaves

What is a mastermind group?

Kate Hargreaves has joined me to discuss just that. Kate is Founder and CEO of Mosaic Partners; the “go to” Leadership Development Consulting Practice in the North East.

Kate is a highly regarded organisation development practitioner, executive coach, team coach and management consultant with over two decades of experience developing leaders, helping to shape positive cultures, and building internal OD and coaching capability across a wide range of sectors and industries.

A passionate advocate of transformational leadership development activity; having led, facilitated, and engaged in countless peer learning sets over the years, Kate joins me to share her thoughts and experiences of “masterminding” and how this approach can be massively beneficial in developing leadership and entrepreneurial capability in all sorts of contexts.

We’ll explore the practicalities of establishing and managing a mastermind group, share some of our favourite experiences from participating in one, and discuss strategies to ensure it benefits all members.

So, let's get stuck in…

This podcast is brought to you by Moja.

Moja is an award-winning modern PR agency working with entrepreneurs and senior executives to get you known in your industry.

See how your profile is currently performing: https://mym-btb.scoreapp.com/

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Connect with Kate:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katehargreaves5/

Website: https://www.mosaicpartners.co.uk/

Connect with Sophie:

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/sophie-milliken

Instagram: www.instagram.com/moja_sophie/

X/Twitter: www.twitter.com/Moja_Sophie

Welcome to this week’s Beyond the Bio bonus episode. In these short recaps, I’m picking out my key takeaway from Monday’s show and creating an actionable tip you can implement right now.

On Monday’s episode, Matt Jones returned to Beyond the Bio to discuss his new podcast: The Rebel Lion. Matt is the Founder and CEO of Rebel Lion Advertising and is spearheading an ambitious acquisition journey to become the largest independent agency group in the UK.

We chatted about what Matt is going to cover in his new podcast and why he thinks it's necessary to share the nitty gritty of entrepreneurship. We also delved into some of the challenges he’s faced whilst growing his business, and simultaneously growing his profile. The topics we covered included imposter syndrome, dealing with social media trolls, Matt’s story about how he got to where he is now and much more.

These bonus episodes are full of actionable tips and tricks that you can take forward to raise your profile. I’d love to know if you find these helpful and hear about which action points you’ve decided to embrace.

Connect with me:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophie-milliken/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moja_sophie?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==

X: https://twitter.com/Moja_Sophie

Monday’s Episode:

049: Behind the Roar with Matt Jones

What’s behind the closed doors of being an entrepreneur?

Matt Jones is back on the show to discuss how he’s answering this question in his new podcast; The Rebel Lion.

As Founder and CEO of Rebel Lion Advertising, Matt is spearheading an ambitious acquisition journey to become the largest independent agency group in the UK. This will be the second time he has delivered on his aim, having sold S3 Advertising in a management buyout in 2019. A multi award-winning entrepreneur, Matt has won several national awards for both himself and his businesses.

Matt is passionate about breaking the stigma around men’s mental health and talks openly about his journey as an entrepreneur finding his purpose.

In this episode, Matt shares why he thinks it is important to share the nitty gritty stories of entrepreneurship on his podcast and we delve into some of the challenges he’s faced whilst growing his business, and simultaneously growing his profile. Topics we cover include imposter syndrome, dealing with social media trolls, being resilient and much more.

So, let's get stuck in…

This podcast is brought to you by Moja.

Moja is an award-winning modern PR agency working with entrepreneurs and senior executives to get you known in your industry.

See how your profile is currently performing: https://mym-btb.scoreapp.com/

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Connect with Matt:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattjonesceo/

Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-rebel-lion/id1755364006

Connect with Sophie:

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/sophie-milliken

Instagram: www.instagram.com/moja_sophie/

X/Twitter: www.twitter.com/Moja_Sophie

References:

031: Inside the Dragons’ Den with Matt Jones

Welcome to this week’s Beyond the Bio bonus episode. In these short recaps, I’m picking out my key takeaway from Monday’s show and creating an actionable tip you can implement right now.

On Monday’s episode, I was joined by Will Polston. Will is a best-selling author, entrepreneur, award-winning business strategist and performance coach who leverages his personal journey from a successful yet unfulfilled broker now empowering ambitious individuals to master their mindset and live a life they love.

Will joined me to discuss how he has grown his profile using a myriad of different techniques. We discussed how he’s done this, including TEDx talks, social media, creating habits and sticking to them, networking events and dinners he’s hosted; all of which has raised his profile.

These bonus episodes are full of actionable tips and tricks that you can take forward to raise your profile. I’d love to know if you find these helpful and hear about which action points you’ve decided to embrace.

Connect with me:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophie-milliken/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moja_sophie?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==

X: https://twitter.com/Moja_Sophie

Monday’s Episode:

048: Creating Habits That Stick with Will Polston

What is your North Star and why is it important to have one?

In this episode, Will Polston is joining me to discuss just that. Will is a best-selling author, entrepreneur, award-winning business strategist and performance coach who leverages his personal journey from a successful yet unfulfilled broker now empowering ambitious individuals to master their mindset and live a life they love.

As a highly qualified and experienced coach and internationally recognised speaker, Will’s deep understanding of the challenges faced by others allows him to provide invaluable guidance towards achieving a fulfilling life.

Will has grown his profile using a myriad of different techniques. We discuss how he’s done this, including TEDx talks, social media, building habits, networking events and dinners he’s hosted all of which has raised his profile. We also talk about how to create habits and stick to them, all whilst having your North Star to guide you.

So, let's get stuck in…

This podcast is brought to you by Moja.

Moja is an award-winning modern PR agency working with entrepreneurs and senior executives to get you known in your industry.

See how your profile is currently performing: https://mym-btb.scoreapp.com/

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Connect with Will:

Website: https://willpolston.com/

Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/mihwwp

Book: http://northstarthinking.com/

Connect with Sophie:

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/sophie-milliken

Instagram: www.instagram.com/moja_sophie/

X/Twitter: www.twitter.com/Moja_Sophie

References:

Will's TEDx talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEHlSiFxmBI&t

037: Becoming a Viral Sensation with Jo Hutton

Welcome to this week’s Beyond the Bio bonus episode. In these short recaps, I’m picking out my key takeaway from Monday’s show and creating an actionable tip you can implement right now.

On Monday’s episode, I was joined by Daniel Priestley. Daniel is a serial entrepreneur who has built and sold several successful businesses and written 5 books on starting and scaling businesses. He is the founder of Dent Global, an accelerator and venture studio with offices in the UK, Australia and Canada. He’s the cofounder of ScoreApp, AI powered marketing software with clients in over 150 countries. Daniel has won entrepreneur of the year and scale up of the year awards and regularly gives talks for growing businesses.

On the show, Daniel and I chatted about guesting on peoples’ podcasts and the opportunities it can bring. Daniel shared his concept of the podcast pyramid and what it takes to move up the tiers to star on some of the biggest podcast shows right now.

These bonus episodes are full of actionable tips and tricks that you can take forward to raise your profile. I’d love to know if you find these helpful and hear about which action points you’ve decided to embrace.

Connect with me:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophie-milliken/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moja_sophie?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==

X: https://twitter.com/Moja_Sophie

Monday’s Episode:

047: The Podcast Pyramid with Daniel Priestley

Want to know how to be a guest on Diary of a CEO?

In this episode, I’m excited to have Daniel Priestley join me to share his experiences of being a podcast guest. After starring on some of the biggest podcasts in the world, he might just know what he’s talking about.

Daniel is a serial entrepreneur who has built and sold several successful businesses and written 5 books on starting and scaling businesses. He is the founder of Dent Global, an accelerator and venture studio with offices in the UK, Australia and Canada. He’s the cofounder of ScoreApp, AI powered marketing software with clients in over 150 countries. Daniel has won entrepreneur of the year and scale up of the year awards and regularly gives talks for growing businesses.

Daniel shares his concept of the podcast pyramid and how you can move up the tiers. He also, of course, shares all the details from his appearance on Diary of a CEO and lets us in on how Steven Bartlett does his thing.

So, let's get stuck in…

This podcast is brought to you by Moja.

Moja is an award-winning modern PR agency working with entrepreneurs and senior executives to get you known in your industry.

See how your profile is currently performing: https://mym-btb.scoreapp.com/

…

Connect with Daniel:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielpriestley/

Books: https://danielpriestley.com/daniel-priestley-books/

Connect with Sophie:

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/sophie-milliken

Instagram: www.instagram.com/moja_sophie/

X/Twitter: www.twitter.com/Moja_Sophie

References:

012: The Power of Podcasting with Jason Graystone

030: Personal Branding Decoded with Ash Jones