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How to Build a Legendary Speaking Career in 5 Years with Michele Poler Dec 21, 2021

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When Michelle first set out to do her video project 100 Days Without Fear on YouTube as a part of her Master's degree, she had no idea that it would lead to a speaking career. Fast forward five years and she has built a beloved reputation and spoken on some of the most prestigious stages in the country. She has been invited to speak at exceptional companies like Netflix, Facebook, and Google, and recently published her first book Hello, Fears. In our conversation with Michelle, we unpack the project that started it all, and how seeing its impact on other people's lives gave her the confidence, and perseverance to overcome her feelings of imposter syndrome and speak on the TEDx stage in Houston. Hear how she leveraged her brand identity to launch her speaking career, and learn why she always asks herself whether her choices keep her in her comfort zone or challenge her to grow. We loved having Michelle on our show and can't wait to see what she does next! Tune in today to hear how you can face your fears and change your life!

Jim Doyle Recap: Highlights from the Interview Dec 17, 2021

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Last time out, we hosted our friend Jim Doyle and had a fascinating chat about the essentials of selling. Like it or not, as an entrepreneur and business owner, you have to get your sales skills up to scratch, and the wisdom that Jim offered us is a great place to start that journey. We loved this powerful conversation, and in today's recap episode we will be going over the top three takeaways from the episode. We have said before that in some ways we have quite a specific and unusual sales philosophy here at Brand Builders. This is because we like to differentiate ourselves from the ocean of sales 'gurus' out there. We believe in getting the basics right; knowing your customer and what they really want, how to serve these needs, and sticking to what is most important. That's why Jim's approach is so in line with our visions! Tune in to hear all about the subtle shifts in mindset that can move the needle, some common marketing mistakes that are made by brands, and why centering your customer instead of yourself is the only way to really build a loyal audience!

Selling With A Servant Heart with Jim Doyle Dec 14, 2021

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This week on the Influential Personal Brand Podcast we get together with Jim Doyle, author of the new book Selling With A Servant Heart. So often as sellers we are taught to chase numbers and not give up until we make the sale. But what if you could flip that concept by focusing on the needs of the client while also reaching your sales targets? In Jim's new book he outlines the philosophies which helped him build a multi-million dollar enterprise that has helped train thousands of salespeople to sell with a Servant Heart. Tuning in you'll hear how to employ acute listening and why it will help you have deeper business conversations with customers. You'll also get to hear why those who start in training often make the best salespeople, as well as some of the key lessons Jim learned from interviewing some prominent figures in sales. Make sure you tune in to learn more about the awesome power of listening, and why prioritizing your customers' needs always pays off!

Sam Richter Recap: Highlights from the Interview Dec 10, 2021

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In our most recent episode, we hosted Sam Richter to share some amazing and potentially life-altering information! We had a big conversation about Boolean logic and how simple modifications to your search terms can bring back incredibly useful information that you may have thought was inaccessible. Sam talked all about his customized interfaces for search tools, how these work across different platforms, and what they have enabled him and his audience to accomplish. As a sign of just how seriously we take this tool, we are purchasing it for our entire community, and today we get to go over some of the biggest takeaways from that conversation, and the application of Sam's methods. We go over some of the use cases for the interface, and reflect on how powerful these ideas are, considering how under-the-radar they are. So to hear all about this nerdy and super-technical conversation that could just move the needle for you and your brand, listen in!

Sales Intelligence and Advanced Online Research Strategies Dec 07, 2021

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Most of us are aware of the incredible power and scope of the behemoth tech company Google. While they may have initially started with the aim of building a sophisticated search engine, today they are primarily focused on advertising, which impacts the type of search results most readily available to their users. This means that users are often left wading through non-specific search results in a desperate attempt to track down what's relevant to them. But this doesn't have to be the case. Our guest today, Sam Richter, has spent plenty of time and energy constructing an elegant solution to these challenges, saving businesses hundreds of hours otherwise spent on fruitless research. In addition to being one of the world's top-rated keynote speakers, he's also a bestselling author and a leading authority on Sales Intelligence, a concept that he deftly unpacks today! Tuning in you'll learn about the extent of the invisible web, easy tips for applying Boolean logic, and how "thinking like the author" can get you the results you need quickly and efficiently. Today's episode is packed with great insights along with easily accessible and actionable steps for increasing your reach and building your network. Tune in to hear it all!

Dorie Clark Recap: Highlights from the Interview Dec 03, 2021

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In this week's special recap edition, we revisit our conversation with Dorie Clark, a consultant and sought-after keynote speaker who teaches executive education at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business and Columbia Business School. Dorie is also a Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Reinventing You, Entrepreneurial You, and Stand Out, along with her most recent title, The Long Game: How to be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short-Term World. Rory shares his top three takeaways from their interview and reflects on how Dorie's lessons can help listeners weather difficult periods in their life and business. Tune in for key insights into conquering adversity and what envy can teach you about what you want!

How to Play the Long Game with Dorie Clark Nov 30, 2021

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Today's guest has been named one of the Top 50 business thinkers in the world by Thinkers50, and recognized as the number one Communication Coach in the world by the Marshall Gold-smith Leading Global Coaches Awards. Dorie Clark is a consultant and sought after keynote speaker who teaches executive education at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business and Columbia Business School, as well as the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Reinventing You, Entrepreneurial You, Stand Out, and her most recently released title, The Long Game: How to be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short-Term World. In this episode, Dorie shares her insight and expertise with listeners about how to play the long game. We dive into how long the long game actually takes, practical applications for long-term thinking in your daily life, and how to stay motivated along the way, and Dorie leaves us with some poignant advice: there are no "wrong goals." You can pivot at any time! Tune in today to learn more from remarkable storyteller and global entrepreneurial inspiration, Dorie Clark!

David Glickman Recap: Highlights from the Interview Nov 26, 2021

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In this week's special recap edition, we revisit our conversation with David Glickman, a phenomenal public speaker and a master of crafting incisive humor. Tuning in you'll hear Rory share his top three takeaways from their interview as he takes a moment to consider the art of humor. Discover why anyone can learn how to delight their audience with funny observations and misdirection and why that's so empowering. You'll also learn about the five C's of observation and gain insight into why they're such effective tools for winning over your audience. Tune in today for a comprehensive recap on how to master the skills for humor in public speaking and much more!

Create Funnier Presentations with David Glickman Nov 23, 2021

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Humor is a wonderful part of being human, but it doesn't need to be limited to comedy specials or social occasions, it can also be an excellent tool for elevating your speeches and for connecting with your audience members. No one knows this better than David Glickman, who has helped countless people write funnier speeches. David is a Hall of Fame Keynote Speaker, Corporate Entertainer, Humor Speechwriter, and author who first started out in show business. During his earlier career, he worked with big names like Steve Martin and Ellen DeGeneres, and also owned a chain of comedy clubs earning him years of experience and insight into the art and science of humor. Tuning in, you'll hear why David believes that anyone can learn how to be an expert at humor and some of the most useful tools that you can use to inject comedy into your presentations. Discover the rule of three, how to spot an opportunity for a callback, as well as the difference between evergreen humor and customized humor, and how to use each accordingly. We also make a note of what type of humor to stay away from and how to use observation, audience frustrations, and pop culture references to connect with your audience. Be sure you tune in for a wealth of applicable tips, priceless insights, and much more!

Jeff Goins Recap: Highlights from the Interview Nov 19, 2021

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This week we revisit our eye-opening conversation with Jeff Goins on how to find your big idea and create your unique take on it. Rory and AJ share their top three takeaways from their conversation with Jeff Goins, the best-selling author of five books including Real Artists Don't Starve: Timeless Strategies for Thriving in the New Creative Age and The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant to Do. Tuning in, you'll hear Rory and AJ discuss some of Jeff's most incisive insights, including the twenty percent rule and why you need to sell the idea of a book, rather than the book itself. Tune in today for this quick and insightful recap!

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