Building Brand You

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.   KEY TAKEAWAYS: We are all different, and that is our great strength. Trust not just that you can do it, but that you can survive your choice. Learning to trust ourselves starts with self awareness and an acknowledgement of everything that we are. Learning to fail is part of...

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.   KEY TAKEAWAYS: Treat everything as an experiment. Every choice doesn't need to be forever.  Starting a business is about exploring new ideas and taking risks, with the option to pivot or end it. It's a series of small experiments approached with an experimental mindset. Know...

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.   KEY TAKEAWAYS: The liminal space lies between the 'no longer' and the 'not yet' - it's a space of ambiguity and uncertainty and, at the same time, of discovery, creativity and exploration.    Different mentors will bring the lens of their own superpower so curate a range of...

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.   KEY TAKEAWAYS: Gather a little bit of learning about yourself from each of those seasons of your life that you can then take forward into the next.   Having support around you can help you see that things are never as enormous as you think.    Strengths have needs.   "Pull o...

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.   KEY TAKEAWAYS: "It's not about unlearning but it's about reframing or just not making an assumption. And have that learner mindset" - Martina   You never see life how it is. You only ever see it how you are.   Reframing enables us to broaden our network, enhance our knowledg...

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.   KEY TAKEAWAYS: Talk is fundamental to human interaction, talk is inherently purposeful.   There are ways of talking, and we all have them - some voices come harder to some people than others but there's no reason why we can't do them all.   When meetings are viewed as chapte...

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.   KEY TAKEAWAYS Over the month of August 2024, we'll be sharing six inspiring stories from six extraordinary "leapers" - each are at different stages of their entrepreneurial journey - in conversations about the catalysts, the choices and the chapters that have brought them to...

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.     KEY TAKEAWAYS We are all in the moving business and that means any movement i.e. taking action, starts with you. YOU are the first mover. Being a leader means being able to move from the individual to the team, from me to we, and acting for the team, rather than just being...

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.   KEY TAKEAWAYS: Leadership is about listening to others, creating safe spaces to have conversations and connecting together to agree on a shared vision and make a bigger impact. When you are in the service of others, and helping them to grow and be at their best, you need to...

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.   KEY TAKEAWAYS Caring does not drive agency. Agency is created when we understand how to do something or take action. If we are to create agency for others, we need to tell stories of "how", inspiring others that they can do it too. As time goes on, our actions drive belief a...

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.   KEY TAKEAWAYS What is building a movement, if it's not building a culture? Letting go is a powerful part of how we build culture and the only way to build a movement bigger than ourselves. Building a culture of shared values, psychological safety, and belonging creates a str...

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.   KEY TAKEAWAYS: "The world has a problem and we need to start sharing…owning the problem is what's behind the creation of The Alchemie Network and The Alchemie Foundation." Alex Jennings Understanding others' strengths and matching that with areas where we are not strong is i...

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.   KEY TAKEAWAYS The circle of influence is where we grow our movement Letting other people be part of creating, shaping and sharing your story, the story that you feel so connected to, is crucial. The key to creating your movement is to make its story referable - this means le...

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.   KEY TAKEAWAYS In starting your movement, don't aim for the masses - instead, think about who can be your allies and advocates in building your story. These people are your audience. Your just one thing should be simple, clear, resonant…and repeatable FOR YOU - because if you...

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.   KEY TAKEAWAYS It's time to multiply your impact - get forensic about your personal brand and examine the traces you are leaving! When we're showing up consistently, frequently, and over time, we are building the rapport, trust and familiarity that allows others to buy into o...

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.   KEY TAKEAWAYS Consider exploring a new perspective on your existing skills and leverage what you already have. Use all you have in your toolkit as a foundation to explore what else you might be able to use them for. Think about pushing where it moves us emotionally.  Sometim...

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.   KEY TAKEAWAYS If you don't understand why there's a gap between where you are and your vision, you'll never persist with what's required to get you to your aspiration, nor will you be able to articulate why it's important to bridge this gap to others. As we build our movemen...

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you. KEY TAKEAWAYS: If you appeal to everybody, you appeal to nobody. "Be more giraffe. Business is all about sticking your neck out, being seen, being heard and being visible - Elliot Kay. Most people don't succeed in their coaching ambitions, not because they're bad coaches but b...

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.   KEY TAKEAWAYS There is no best, only better.  Movement doesn't always require making the first move; it can also involve bringing about improvements that shift the way the exisitng game is played. "Rejecting the default, and exploring whether a better option exists is where...

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.   KEY TAKEAWAYS The first place we need to think about building a movement is within ourselves.  If we can't influence ourselves to show up for what we believe in, then we are unlikely to be able to persuade anyone else. What we see around us is what guides our path, shapes ou...

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.   KEY TAKEAWAYS: Movements start with deep values and care. It's about giving people the opportunity to contribute and make a difference to what they care about and what they value. People don't care about what they don't see. "Build a personal brand if you want to be known fo...

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.   KEY TAKEAWAYS We are ALL in the moving business - of moving people from one opinion or perspective to another - both, personally and professionally. Being  intentional about how we show up can create a "movement" of people's mindset to trusting and engaging with what we offe...

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.   KEY TAKEAWAYS A brand is a mark of trust, recognition, familiarity, and a mark of safety that allows all of us to make relevant and rapid choices about who we want to serve us and the things we want to include into our world.  Building a relevant and resonant personal brand...

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.   KEY TAKEAWAYS The ability to make choices, to pivot when necessary, is a critical aspect of building a resilient and resonant personal brand. Designing for delivery means going out and testing what you have to offer, listening to the feedback, and then tweaking your message...

Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you.   KEY TAKEAWAYS In building your personal brand, you must define what your brand promises by choosing what's important and consistently delivering on those things. We must practice what we promise and be consistent in those promises to build trust with  our clients. Your promi...