In this episode of Bridging Success, Bo Jakins interviews the President and CEO of Executive Help Now, Renee Hastings. Renee shares her inspiring journey from humble beginnings in an Amish community to leading a virtual assistant agency.

She explores how her early experiences shaped her work ethic, the evolution of her business, and the transformative role of technology and artificial intelligence in her services. Renee emphasizes the importance of embracing unique talents and staying ahead of industry trends to deliver exceptional value to clients.

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In this episode of Bridging Success, Bo Jakins interviews the CEO and Founder of RKS Design, Ravi Sawhney. Ravi shares insights from his career, including his work on the iconic Teddy Ruxpin toy and his human-centered design philosophy.

Ravi covers the importance of understanding consumer needs, the evolution of design and innovation, and current projects at RKS Design. He also explains how simple design improvements can drive innovation and encourages listeners to learn more about psycho aesthetics through his book and LinkedIn updates.

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In this episode of Bridging Success, Bo Jakins interviews the Global Credibility Expert, Executive Coach, Keynote/Commencement Speaker, Consultant, Advisor, and Evangelist, Mitchell Levy. Mitchell explores the importance of credibility in business and personal branding, emphasizing authenticity over the "fake it till you make it" mindset.

Mitchell shares insights on building trust, being known and likable, and crafting a clear purpose statement. The discussion highlights practical strategies for enhancing credibility on LinkedIn and adapting to the digital age, including the impact of AI.

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In this episode of Bridging Success, Bo Jakins interviews the Board of Directors Member and Board Chair at Rick Williams Leadership, Rick Williams. Rick discusses his diverse career, leadership philosophies, and his new book, "Create the Future." He explores the impact of technology—especially AI—on business strategy, decision-making, and team dynamics.

Rick shares lessons from his professional journey and personal experiences, emphasizing the importance of adaptability, collaboration, and understanding technology’s role in shaping the future.

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In this episode of Bridging Success, Bo Jakins interviews the Founder and CEO of Mavens & Moguls, Paige Arnof-Fenn. Paige shares her journey from finance to marketing, her experiences in corporate and startup environments, and insights from building her own firm.

She explores the importance of personal branding, authentic storytelling, and adapting to technology—including AI—in marketing. Paige emphasizes the value of genuine connections and maintaining a unique brand identity in a crowded digital landscape, offering practical advice for leaders and aspiring marketers on building trust and standing out.

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In this episode of Bridging Success, Bo Jakins interviews the Co-Founder of Saltwater Marketing, Andre Savoie. Andre shares his journey from traditional agency work to specializing in digital marketing for outdoor and saltwater brands.

He explores the evolution of digital marketing, the impact of AI, and the importance of authentic brand voice. Andre discusses building meaningful industry relationships, blending his passion for fishing with his career, and adapting to major shifts in marketing. highlighting the value of personal connections and staying agile in a rapidly changing digital landscape.

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In the inaugural episode of Bridging Success, Josh Elledge of UpMyInfluence interviews the creator and host of the show, Bo Jakins. Bo is the founder and CEO of BridgeNet.

Josh and Bo discuss the podcast's aim to connect with business leaders leveraging technology for innovation and growth. Bo emphasizes the importance of adapting to technological advancements, particularly AI, to stay competitive. The show will feature diverse guests from various industries, including non-tech sectors, sharing their unique stories.

Bo shares his vision for sharing inspiring stories of innovative leadership on the podcast, and encourages top CEOs and executives to come onto the show and share their stories.

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