If you want to learn what it takes to build (personal and business) brands, that can leave a legacy and live beyond you - this episode is for you!   We are joined by Phil Di Bella, who I'd call a serial entrepreneur, futuristic leader and remarkable builder of brands, businesses and people.   It’s a juicy conversation and one to bookmark because Phil is a very open book and shares very generously a ton of practical and very actionable insights. In this interview, we covered: what it takes to build businesses that not only lead the way but set new standards in the industry the role and responsibilities employees and employers play in building a future-proof business the ‘secret’ ingredient in building a strong culture how he judges and approaches current and new business opportunities (and he even shares a template to follow if you’re on a cross road and not sure whether it’s time to jump or stay) his way of building a brand and sharing strong opinions as a leader publicly   ___________ Want to become the Trusted Authority in your field by building and monetising your expertise? Here are a few ways you can get started with my resources: 1.) Download the free Guide to learn 5 practical strategies on how to  2.) Watch my brand new 33min training: 3.) Book your complimentary 4.) Connect with Check out all show notes and further resources over at

If you’ve ever been picked last, missed out on promotions, weren’t even considered for an opportunity or didn’t get the buy in, may it be figuratively or financially, chances are - the decision maker didn’t trust you. Good news?   You can change that if you want people to trust you - there’s one thing you need to focus on. Curious what it is? Then this episode is for you! ___________ Want to become the Trusted Authority in your field by building and monetising your expertise? Here are a few ways you can get started with my resources: 1.) Download the free Guide to learn 5 practical strategies on how to  2.) Watch my brand new 33min training: 3.) Book your complimentary 4.) Connect with Check out all show notes and further resources over at _____________

Disrupt or be disrupted. In today's fast paced world of work, where the only constant is change, we have two options: disrupt ourselves and be in control of the changes and the impact. Or: be disrupted and react. I know which one I choose and so does our guest: Danielle Lewis, co-founder of Scrunch is sharing the evolution of her personal brand and her businesses, the considerations that have gone in every time she pivoted and of course, the ups & downs that have come from the change. It is a jam packed episode where we also get into the topic of NFTs and the power of communities, how to create an economy of one and how to spot trends to create commercial opportunities. Connect with Danielle Lewis over at Learn more about Scrunch over at ___________ Want to become the Trusted Authority in your field by building and monetising your expertise? Here are a few ways you can get started with my resources: 1.) Download the free Guide to learn 5 practical strategies on how to  2.) Watch my brand new 33min training: 3.) Book your complimentary 4.) Connect with Check out all show notes and further resources over at

"I don’t have a Phd, I haven’t written a book, I haven’t invented anything groundbreaking nor have I won any awards - can I still become a trusted authority?" If that’s what’s been on your mind, then you’ve come to the right place because today’s episode will shed some light on what it takes to become the Go-To in your field and I’ll share with you the exact path to take if you want to make the transition from technical expert to trusted authority. Listen to - Why be(come) a Trusted Authority ___________ Want to become the Trusted Authority in your field by building and monetising your expertise? Here are a few ways you can get started with my resources: 1.) Download the free Guide to learn 5 practical strategies on how to  2.) Watch my brand new 33min training: 3.) Book your complimentary 4.) Connect with Check out all show notes and further resources over at

When you speak, do others listen? Or do they tune out? Do you sometimes feel that your ideas are not heard and you are not able to speak with clarity and conviction? Having a fear of public speaking and a lack in confidence can hamper your career success. What if, instead, you could step up every time you speak with rock solid confidence and a powerful message? This is exactly what this episode is all about. We are joined by Lisa Evans, certified public speaking and storytelling coach. Find out more about Lisa over at ___________ Want to become the Trusted Authority in your field by building and monetising your expertise?  Here are a few ways you can get started with my resources: 1.) Download the free Guide to learn 5 practical strategies on how to  2.) Watch my brand new 33min training: 3.) Book your complimentary 4.) Connect with Check out all show notes and further resources over at _____________

The Podcast is rebranded! Goodbye Your Brand. Your Future... Hello Trusted Authority - The Podcast!   Tune in to this 1st (50th) episode where we go back to basics and not only get more behind the scenes insights about the rebrand but also talk about why becoming the Trusted Authority should be on your radar. ___________ Want to build and monetise your Personal Brand, become the Trusted Authority in your field and level up your Career?  Here are a few ways you can get started with my resources: 1.) Download the free Guide to learn 5 practical strategies on how to  2.) Watch my brand new 33min training: 3.) Book your complimentary 4.) Connect with Check out all show notes and further resources over at

Having a tough conversation ... it certainly isn't something most of us seek out pro-actively. However, being (not) able to navigate those high-stakes conversations has a massive ripple effect - on your own health, your level of success, your team and business. In this conversation we are joined by Kate Crawshaw who's made it her career to teach others to have courageous conversations. why it is important to have them [psychologically + financially] how to navigate through them [incl the preparation that goes in it] when to seek them out vs when to better let it go best ways to manage emotions [your own and your counter part's] ___________ Want to build and monetise your Personal Brand, become the Trusted Authority in your field and level up your Career?    Here are a few ways you can get started with my resources:   1.) Download the free Guide to learn 5 practical strategies on how to    2.) Book your complimentary   3.) Connect with Check out all show notes and further resources over at

What do highly successful and impactful (thought)leaders in common? They commit to daily habits and activities to not only get to where they're but also stay there. In today's episode, I share 7 highly impactful activities that you can implmenet straight away to get results, not only down the track but straight away! 1. Commit to life-long learning 2. Know the importance of clarity and consistency 3. Relationships, relationships, relationships 4. Get external perspective 5. Embrace and immerse yourself into your (ideal) community 6. Social proof  7. Having a repeatable system   Want to build and monetise your Personal Brand, become the Trusted Authority in your field and level up your Career?    Here are a few ways you can get started with my resources:   1.) Download the free Guide to learn 5 practical strategies on how to  2.) Book your complimentary 3.) Connect with Check out all show notes and further resources over at

Have you ever wondered how you can make LinkedIn work for you and what it takes to turn an average profile into an excutive profile that does the heavy lifting for you? If so - this episode is for you! We are joined by Karen Tisdell, a top 10 independent LinkedIn trainers across the Asia Pacific. Karen is a listener, a brand storyteller and a copywriter, and LinkedIn is her medium. In this conversation, we are talking about: How to leverage LinkedIn the most powerful way The do's and dont's on LinkedIn (profile, connections, content) What separates executive profiles from average profiles) What it takes to build a community A (personal) community building mistake to avoid How to build your profile and presence within minutes (and not hours)   ___________ Want to build and monetise your Personal Brand, become the Trusted Authority in your field and level up your Career?    Here are a few ways you can get started with my resources:   1.) Download the free Guide to learn 5 practical strategies on how to  2.) Book your complimentary 3.) Connect with Check out all show notes and further resources over at

Your Personal Brand does requirement investment – financial, emotional as well as time investment. Having said that, I truly believe it’s one of the (if not THE) best investment you’ll ever make in yourself as you gain insights and awareness about yourself (and with that, also others), you wouldn’t get anywhere else. In this part 2/2 I share with you how you can measure the ROI of your Personal Brand with tangible metrics, that cover financial as well as non-financial indicators.   ___________ Want to build and monetise your Personal Brand, become the Trusted Authority in your field and level up your Career?    Here are a few ways you can get started with my resources: 1.) Download the free Guide to learn 5 practical strategies on how to  2.) Book your complimentary 3.) Connect with Check out all show notes and further resources over at