Digital-First Leadership

If you want to find a platform to share your message with the world, look no further than Podcast Hawk, co-founded by the dynamic Stewart Townsend, who joins me today on Digital First Leadership. While LinkedIn is an excellent platform for sharing your ideas, nothing beats having a genuine conversation with your audience, and that's exactly what a podcast offers. Whether you're a solopreneur, an author, a public speaker, or an executive, getting your message in front of the right people can be daunting. Fortunately, PodcastHawk.com has you covered. Their SaaS service promotes you as a guest on hundreds of podcasts without the hassle of doing it all yourself. With a simple subscription fee, you'll have access to around 2.5 million active podcasts and a captive audience eager to hear what you have to say. Tune in and discover the secrets to becoming an exceptional podcast guest.

Host: Richard Bliss

Guest: Stewart Townsend

Podcast Manager: Kimberly Smith

In this episode, Richard Bliss and Richard van der Blom announce a soon-to-be-released book they are co-authoring. It will be packed with immediately useable strategies to use LinkedIn effectively. LinkedIn is not just a platform for finding jobs. There is so much untapped potential on LinkedIn for social selling, finding and connecting with prospects, finding buyers, as well as finding hires. This book will go beyond the LinkedIn algorithm and have all the information that both Richards teach and train large corporations -- all in one place.

Host: Richard Bliss
Guest: Richard van der Blom
Podcast Manager: Kimberly Smith

Today’s episode of the Master Your Bliss Life podcast is packed with pro tips for packing with style. What do you do when you have multiple multi-day events to pack for in one single trip? You don’t want to bring your whole closet; you want to pack as light as possible. Learn styling tips that will take you beyond traveling to use in your daily life. As a bonus, Lia and Kiera discuss being intentional about what is in your wardrobe and home.

Hosts: Kiera Masters and Lia Bliss

Podcast Manager: Kimberly Smith

Find Kiera on LinkedIn and Instagram: 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kieramasters/ 

https://www.instagram.com/missfit_ut801/

Lia on LinkedIn and Instagram: 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/liabliss/   

​​https://www.instagram.com/bestliabliss/ 

Find: Everything Is Your Fault by Lia Bliss https://www.amazon.com/Everything-Your-Fault-Understanding-Unlocking/dp/B0B3HVBJGM/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=everything+is+your+fault+lia+bliss&qid=1663611771&sprefix=everything+is+your%2Caps%2C109&sr=8-1

Susanne Tedrick is my guest in this episode of Digital First Leadership. She advocates for women of color entering the tech industry and helps make the transition less intimidating. Susanne is the author of Women of Color in Tech and will soon publish another book, Innovating for Diversity, in April 2023.

Richard and Susanne discuss how women of color can prepare for these careers and discuss some of the challenges they tend to face, like bias,  mental health, and imposter syndrome. If you are considering a career in tech, know that tech is one of a few fields that you can break into without having a traditional degree or from an expensive school.

Host: Richard Bliss
Guest: Susanne Tedrick
Podcast Manager: Kimberly Smith

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Find Susanne Tedrick on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susannetedrick/

In this episode of the Digital First Leader Podcast, Richard and Shep Hyken, a customer service experience expert, a Wall Street Journal and New York Times best-selling author, and an award-winning keynote speaker, talk about customer experience.

In Shep's newest book, "I'll Be Back -  How to Get Customers to Come Back Again and Again," the point is clear: rather than just measure satisfaction scores, which are very important history lessons, take a look at what's happening right now and in the future with the behavior of your customers.

Today's episode includes analyzing your customers' behavior, the difference between repeat customers and loyal customers, the importance of a company having a social cause the consumer values, and much more. Listen in to learn how to level up the customer service experience in your business.

To learn more about Shep and download a free research report, visit HYKEN.com.

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Host: Richard Bliss
Guest: Shep Hyken
Podcast Manager: Kimberly Smith

In this episode, Richard is joined by Robbie Fitzwater, who is a professor in the marketing MBA program at Clemson University and the founder of MKTG RHYTHM. Robbie's company focuses on helping eCommerce businesses develop marketing campaigns.

Today's conversation revolves around digital marketing strategies and what's happening in the business world, particularly SaaS and the subscription model, and a variety of other things.

Strategically focusing attention on the right things, like customer retention, are areas that companies consistently overlook. A lot of the real work is done behind the scenes: planning, executing, and really being strategic about where you place your efforts and dollars.

Find Robbie's company at MKTGRYHTHM.COM.

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Host: Richard Bliss
Guest: Robbie Fitzwater
Podcast Manager: Kimberly Smith

Find Richard Bliss on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bliss/
Find Robbie Fitzwater on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbiefitzwater/

In this episode of the Digital First Leadership podcast, Richard and Lia discuss how understanding and following the rules of LinkedIn's algorithm will build your brand, contacts, engagement, visibility, reach, and open doors of opportunity for you. Listen to find out which strategy will have the most impact with LinkedIn.

Hosts: Richard Bliss and Lia Bliss
Podcast Manager: Kimberly Smith

Follow Richard Bliss on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bliss/
Find Lia Bliss on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/liabliss/

Bertina Ceccarelli is on a mission to advance equality in the tech industry, disrupt the status quo, and build a more inclusive workplace as the CEO of NPower.

In this episode of Digital First Leadership, Richard and Bertina discuss the three main challenges that cause inequality in the tech industry and how NPower helps people overcome those barriers to find a successful career.

Host: Richard Bliss
Guest: Bertina Ceccarelli
Podcast Manager: Kimberly Smith

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Find Bertina Ceccarelli on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bertina-ceccarelli-8a48481/

In this episode of the Digital First Leadership Podcast, Richard is joined by Charlene Li, a New York Times bestselling author and the Chief Research Officer at PA Consulting. They discuss how leadership needs to change, adapt, and pivot as we enter a new era of disruption. Also, what skills leaders need to adopt and how they will learn these skills, especially as we move into a new professional environment post-COVID.

You can find Charlene Li's book The Disruption Mindset on Amazon now.

Host: Richard Bliss
Guest: Charlene Li
Podcast Manager: Kimberly Smith

Follow Richard Bliss on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bliss/
Find Charlene Li on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charleneli/

In this episode, Richard invites Lia Bliss to share why Everything Is Your Fault when it comes to living your bliss life.

In her new book, Everything Is Your Fault: Understanding the 6 Pillars to Unlocking Your Bliss Life,  Lia explains how empowering it is to take radical accountability for your actions. Balancing the 6 Pillars laid out in this book will help you maintain balance in your life and successfully achieve your goals. You will also discover the secret to becoming the person you want to become.

Everything Is Your Fault is available June 14, 2022 at www.BlissPointConsult.com and Amazon. Make sure to get your copy today and continue working towards your bliss life.

Host: Richard Bliss
Guest: Lia Bliss
Podcast Manager: Kimberly Smith

Follow Richard Bliss on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bliss/
Find Lia Bliss on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/liabliss/