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Thought Leader episodes

  • 91. Charlotte E. Terrell & The Power of Happiness

    😇 Charlotte’s strong drink and two things that are perfectly clear to her.  00:39

    😷 Connecting through the mask. 02:27

    🤩 Charlotte’s parents are both social workers and influenced her career choice. 03:51  

    ✨ Helping people and making a difference in their lives. 06:44

    ✈️ From Flint, Michigan to Mississippi: she was always a southern soul. 07:53 

    ⛑️ Leaders need help and support to be a good foundation for others. 10:09

    🦸🏽‍♀️ Charlotte has a supernatural joy, and sometimes she tries to repel the wrong people. 12:26

    ⚡ Encouraging people to rediscover the power of happiness, building their strengths and control. 14:22

    🤩 Don’t compare yourself with others: who you are truly is the key. 17:09

    😀 Unsticking professional individuals and getting back their joy. 20:56


    Connect with Charlotte: www.charlotteeterrell.com 

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    23 min
  • 90. Toni Lontis & Creating a Safe Space for Growth

    👩‍⚕️ Toni’s green screen and friendly smiling face. 00:39

    😷 Crazy business environment with crazy things in the world. 01:49

    📚 Nurse with a nurse consultancy business, radio show, and book: Tony explains her self-healing in her book “Resilience” 02:58

    🤩 From general and perioperative nursing to being a nurse manager to statewide projects for the government. 06:64

    🦸‍♀️ Her superpower is quietness and creating a safe space for people. 08:20

    😌 Toni likes to impart calm all around her. 10:32

    🤷‍♀️ Lack of options for women back in the day. 11:25

    🎙️ Toni discovered a love for interviewing and sharing people's stories.  13:23

    🎧 Business model: hosting shows with business owners to generate income. 15:23

    🎤 Toni has a very creative brain: she likes to talk to all kinds of businesses and people. 18:11

    🐨 Dropbear and unusual slang words Aussies are using. 19:32

    Connect with Toni: www.radiotoni.com

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    22 min
  • 89. Dr. A.J Minai & Investing In The Underdogs

    🦇 Dr. AJ’s studio has a Batman vibe. 00:50

    👦 As a kid, AJ said he would be on the stage when he grew up: the importance of storytelling. 01:27

    💰 A different plan for investing in 77 companies: The VC mentality is very revenue-driven, and AJ would like to change that. 04:26

    ⚔️ The legend of 300 strong immortal Persians. 07:44

    👁️ Vision 77’s unique methodology on measuring financial tangibility and impact for their investments. 11:02

    🎯 Investing through providing services: “Sales and marketing is the heart of any business's ability to go to market.” 13:21

    👔 A business model with boosting human aspects more than traditional VCs.17:47

    🤩 Positioning value proposition for underdogs, creating brand storytelling for self-awareness.  20:02

    👨‍💼 AJ would love to talk with Gary Vee. 22:42


    Connect with Dr. A.J Minai: www.linkedin.com/in/drajminai

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    26 min
  • 88. Linda Fisk & Empowering Women Leaders

    🍍 Linda has a fascinating background. 01:08

     👠 Building a community of extraordinary women in the world.  01:48

    🌷 Environment for women in leadership to share, grow and learn. 04:35

    🤓 Self-directed learning and sharpening your skills. 06:25

    😲 Epiphany moment in Linda’s career. 09:56

    🎯 Grit and grace are needed for long-term vision. 13:14

    🛳️ LeadHERship global: “Having clarity of purpose, and being clear about my impact.” 14:48

    🙋‍♀️ It is about having a dramatic impact: topics and intimidating issues female leaders have. 17:48

    📊 Pools for members for measuring success. 19:48

    👩‍💼 Talking about what we need as a woman versus what's available in leadership organizations. 21:46


    Connect with Linda: www.leadhershipglobal.com

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    25 min
  • 87. Nola Mutogo & The Power of Social Media Connections

    🦄 Nola has a unique story and background. 00:46

    🌍 Moving from Africa to Sydney, Australia. 02:06

    📊 Nola is growing brands through social media. 03:48

    🤝 The biggest mistake is focusing only on the product, not the connection with people. 04:31

    🤹 Building a brand for others but also for herself. 05:22

    👫 Mapping the day of a younger audience to help understand their habits. 06:50

    🎯 Nola is trying to understand how to better target an audience 09:00 

    👩🏿‍💼 Growing a team and being a young woman of color in her field. 10:52 

    ✨ She wants to empower other African women. 13:23

    Connect with Nola: www.havilahcreativec.com

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    16 min
  • 86. Brynne Tillman & Leveraging LinkedIn for Your Business

    👶 Brynne should be named Jennifer. 00:54

    👩‍💼 Recovering sales trainer who helps anyone responsible for b2b business development. 02:01

    🤝 Brynne believes in human to human: her definition of B2B. 02:41

    📈 Facts from polls. 03:58

    🖐 Google your name and look at what people are seeing: five development elements on LinkedIn. 04:52

    ✨ Brynne is teaching LinkedIn: when she realized that LinkedIn is a magical place. 09:52

    🎯 Goal is to get more sales conversations: the first five steps Brynne recommends. 12:07

    🐬 Brynne wanted to be a dolphin trainer when she was a kid. 15:58

    👍 Solution for growing your business: If you love people but don’t like cold calling sales. 16:34


    Connect with Brynne: www.linkedin.com/in/brynnetillman

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    19 min
  • 85. Justin Nassiri & Blending AI and Human Interaction

    🎙️ People are so excited about podcasts: Justin loves real backgrounds showing the real you. 00:39

    ✨ Justin has a great background: Fred Rogers is his role model. 02:34

    🤹  Mr. Rodgers was a fantastic innovator, and he kept things simple. 04:27

    👨‍👧‍👦 A connection through the television for children vs. computer games: what makes existence real? 08:08

    🤝 How to gain attention: Brands must consistently add value and connection. 10:10

    💎 How to find gems: tech and non-tech gems and testing them. 13:22

    📊 Content marketing and ROI: providing genuine content is the key. 15:23

    🤝 Justin loves connecting with people. 18:09


    Connect with Justin: www.captivate.ai

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    22 min
  • 84. Jason Ellinger & Sharing Positive Stories through Video

    🧔🏽‍♂️ Your face is your brand: Cool beard, glasses, and Jason’s hat. 00:48

    🎥 Creating  Beard and Bowler - non-profit storytelling and video production services. 03:38

    🧪 What is the formula that every major Hollywood movie follows. 05:14

    🌞 If you don’t have a video, it is like you don’t exist: Jason’s decision to represent different values. 08:32

    🎬 It all started in high school: Jason’s experiences in college and working solo. 13:27

    🎨 Not believing he could be a great teacher. 17:54

    👨‍🏫 Helping non-profits is his passion. 20:40


    Connect with Jason: www.linkedin.com/in/mrbow1er

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    24 min
  • 83. David Parker & The Power of Equity Crowdfunding

    🤕 Age of technology; sometimes a headache. 00:46

    💸 David helps companies raise money in an easy way. 01:15

    📈 Using educational technology and artificial intelligence in creating his companies.   02:37 

    💰 What is equity crowdfunding or Regulation CF. 03:30

    😎 How to get that second round of investment: venture capital firms and the reputation of a CEO. 06:02

    ✨ EC is keeping your balance sheet clean: putting all crowd funders into a single entity or LLC on the balance sheet. 09:07

    💲 David’s experience raising money in ‘98 for an online education platform. 10:33

    👍 Where the real ROI is: Medical devices, education, and AI. 12:07

    🤓 Future: artificial intelligence will change the owners of educational content. 14:07

    🙃 Getting fired is sometimes the best that can happen to you. 15:59

    🌞 David would like that crowdfunding existed decades ago: raising his first million. 16:45

    ⏫ Working on developing an accelerator focused on the AI sector. 17:54


    Connect with David: www.linkedin.com/in/disruptivewebed

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    22 min
  • 82. Brad Silberman & Being a Gap Explorer

    🤕 Incident in a nightclub and Brad’s brain injury. 00:39

    😞 Three years of recovery and learning to talk, walk and eat all over again.  03:40

    🤯 Brad started studying too soon after the operation. 04:39

    🙏 Why he is grateful for the injury and what he learned from it. 06:20

    🧠 Transition and therapies: the brain doesn’t remind you of the trauma. 08:28

    🔎 What is a ‘gap explorer’? 10:08

    🏉 Engineering studies, rugby team, friends: redefining his core values and creating his destiny in the now.  11:43

    Connect with Brad: www.bradleydean.live 

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    16 min

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