Nicky Billou

The Thought Leader Revolution Podcast

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MAKE THE DIFFERENCE YOU WERE BORN TO MAKEThe Business of Thought Leadership podcast is about building your thought leadership around your expertise, your brand and your name. To become well known and highly regarded in the market place for the results you are able to produce for your clients. Our guests are top thought leaders who have done it. They've become widely known for their expertise and results they're able to deliver for their clients. They all love what they do and get paid very well for doing it. You'll meet entrepreneurs that have leveraged thought leadership in driving business r...

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Nicky Billou

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

EP347: Thought Leader Nuggets #48 - Why People Need Connections 18.03.2022

"Technology should be enhancing our connection others, not replacing it." Personal resilience and the resilience of a community comes from the power of connection. Everything improves from the individual's physical and mental wellbeing to the community's ability to grow and respond to changes. Human connection has always been ingrained with survival so naturally the same principle applies to the g...

EP346: Raymond Aaron - Beyond Fear & Doubt 15.03.2022

"You never know how far you can go, until you risk going too far." - T.S. Elliot   Comfort has its place in our lives but it's best if you take it as it comes, rather than get carried away in the pursuit of it. Stepping out of your comfort zone and committing to hard work is what brings results and comfort is the least of the rewards. You need courage and willpower and when you're truly stepping o...

EP345: Thought Leader Nuggets #47 - My Story 11.03.2022

This story is about what it means to be an entrepreneur; a heart leader who cares about people a goes out of their way to find solutions for others.   In this episode: Take connecting with people seriously. Find out what help they need and how they can help others. How to empower yourself and feel in control through positive input. Stop focussing on the hyped up fears out there. Reach out to help...

EP344: Jean Taillon - How To Grow A $100 Million Business 08.03.2022

With the right strategy, any business, even businesses that are already successful and running themselves can be pushed to grow. It takes a lot of hard work and a fresh perspective on the value of the product and where and how it can reach more people. During his time as president and CEO of G4S Canada, today's guest changed the thinking of the company resulting in a 63% growth rate over 6 years....

EP343: Thought Leader Nuggets #46 - The Stages Of The Thought Leader's Journey 04.03.2022

"What I think is that a good life is one hero journey after another. Over and over again, you are called the realm of adventure, you are called to new horizons. Each time there is the same problem; 'Do I dare'. And then if you dare the dangers are there and the help also, and the fulfilment or the fiasco. There's always the possibility of fiasco, but there's also the possibility of bliss." - Josep...

EP342: Chris Rodd - Principles in Life & In Business 01.03.2022

Today's guest knows the value of stepping up to life's challenges. After years of struggling to make ends meet and find success, he booked a success call with your very own Nicky Billou and it was indeed a success call. A path opened up to a world of thought leadership and all I had to do was think big. That's right, today's guest is yours truly, the editor and producer of this podcast.   Expert a...

EP341: Thought Leader Nuggets #45 - Don't Do It Alone 25.02.2022

"Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much." - Hellen Keller Everyone should have a mentor. A great mentor keeps you accountable to your goals and will help you see where and when you're making mistakes. A great mentor will also know the value of a peer group, where you and likeminded people become a mastermind, increasing each others results exponentially. A peer group will raise your...

EP340: Perry Wong - Build a Strong Foundation For Success 22.02.2022

Perry Wong is Canada's #1 Living Benefits Insurance Guru. After several years of business experience, Perry was able to identify a niche with a competitive edge, landing him a seven figure yearly income. Now he's turned his passion to helping others win big. He believes that your energy should always be aligned with your purpose. Expert action steps: Find the competitive edge. Be focussed and take...

EP339: Thought Leader Nuggets #44 - Charge Premium Prices 18.02.2022

"Courage is being scared to death and saddling up anyway." - John Wayne Knowing your own value and the value of the solutions you bring and then charging accordingly is critical to your success and to your clients getting the results they need.   In this episode: Motivation including personal development programs that can help you get over your fears and insecurities so you can charge the prices t...

EP338: Samuel Rivera - Filmmaker For Freedom 15.02.2022

From fatherhood to filmmaking, Sam Rivera is a man dedicated to truth, discipline, freedom and service. He turned his passion for filmmaking, storytelling, and motivation in to a media company that gives people; businesses, celebrities, and entrepreneurs, a chance to tell their stories in a creative way. Check out his Youtube channel for videos that feature Joe Rogan, Jordan Peterson, Kevin Hart,...

EP337: Thought Leader Nuggets #43 - Be An Authority 11.02.2022

"There's no passion to be found in playing small, in settling for a life that is less than the one that you're capable of living" - Nelson Mandela   In business, you need to be an expert. But If you want a reputation as a trusted authority in your field, you have to take steps to become known as that expert.   In this episode: Discover your expertise. How to differentiate yourself from competition...

EP336: Pat King - The Freedom Convoy 08.02.2022

"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." ― Edmund Burke   Pat King is a champion of freedom, an investigative journalist, and a motivational speaker. Pat loves his country of Canada and speaks from the heart about issues that his fellow man and woman are facing, at home and around the world. Currently, Pat is the founder of the Freedom Convoy movement, wher...

EP335 - Thought Leader Nugget # 42 - Beware The Charlatan Marketer 04.02.2022

"Do or do not, there is no try." - Yoda   How do you avoid a Charlatan Marketer? There are two types that can be identified so you can avoid spending money on solutions that either don't work, or that will never be delivered.   In this episode: How to avoid losing money. How to find the people who can and genuinely want to deliver solutions to your problems. How to accelerate the growth of your bu...

EP334: Megan Fox - Political Columnist & Investigative Journalist 01.02.2022

Megan Fox is a political columnist and investigative journalist with a distinctive voice that leaves readers feeling as though they're having a conversation with her. She writes for PJ Media where she also has a podcast called The Fringe that explores being on the 'raggedy edge' of leftist culture.   Expert action steps: Don't copy others, find your unique voice and do the work to stand out. In bu...

EP333 - Thought Leader Nugget # 41 28.01.2022

During this pandemic, with more and more freedoms being threatened and taken away, life in the free world is looking a lot like Germany in the 1920s. Of course most people aren't willing to give up their freedoms so we're seeing more people starting to push back. When Canadian truckers were threatened with vaccine mandates to do their job, they said enough is enough and hit the road in a convoy fr...

EP332: Liz Wendling - The Power Of Pure Authenticity In Sales 25.01.2022

Liz Wendling is an experienced and impassioned sales person who takes great joy in coaching others how to sell with heart and soul. She believes that building authentic relationships based on trust is the key to being a successful salesperson. After 30 years in corporate sales and marketing, Liz realized the world of sales was changing and she left the corporate world to have more control over her...

EP331: Thought Leader Nuggets #40 - Building & Nurture An Audience 21.01.2022

"Live simply, love generous, care deeply, speak kindly and leave the rest to God." - Ronald Reagan   How do you build and nurture and audience?   Author Kevin Kelly has said that if you put enough value in your business to attract 1000 true fans, you will have a 6 to 7 or even 8 figure business. But you've got to be willing to do the work.   In this episode, you'll learn: How to create a powerful...

EP330: Marie Henein - Nothing But The Truth 18.01.2022

Marie Henein is a woman with a passion for practicing law. Immigrating from Cairo with her family, Marie was drawn to the Canadian legal system from a young age. She received her Masters of Law degree in 1991 and was called to the bar in 1992. 30 years later, The National post called her the "most high profile criminal defence lawyer in the country" and the Canadian Lawyer magazine named her one o...

EP329: Thought Leader Nuggets #39 - Be Like Steve Jobs 14.01.2022

Steve Jobs is an example of what it means to live life as your best self. He was a visionary leader and a powerful marketer who designed products that make people feel good about themselves. Apple designs are some of the most sought after products in history with people lining up the moment the latest designs are released. Steve Jobs and Apple will always be synonymous with greatness and you can d...

EP328: Steven Powell - The GunLife Coach 11.01.2022

Steven Powell is a thought leader, coach, consultant and entrepreneur in the realm of gun handling, gun safety, and developing high level gun skills. He uses his 30 years of experience in the military, law enforcement and shooting industry to empower people to literally and figuratively hit the bullseye in their lives.   He runs a shooting facility in New Mexico called the Patriot Outdoors Academy...

EP327: Thought Leader Nuggets #38 - Be Generous 07.01.2022

"Be a warrior when it comes to delivering on your ambitions, and a saint when it comes to treating people with respect, modelling generosity, and showing up without right love." - Robin Sharma.   Being generous in business sounds simple enough but when you hear that it involves giving things away for free, it may seem counter intuitive. This episode will help you put the principle of generosity in...

EP326: Robyn Symon - Storytelling That Transforms 04.01.2022

"You're the only obstacle, and it's an obstacle that you can clearly move out of the way." Two time Emmy award winning writer and producer, Robyn Symon joins us today. Specializing in documentary and tv series, Robyn is a filmmaker that tells transformational stories that highlight people who make a difference in the world. Robyn is passionate about giving people the courage to take action on thei...

EP325: Thought Leader Nuggets #37 - Follow A Strategy Of Preeminence 31.12.2021

"Great spirits have always encountered a violent opposition from mediocre minds. The mediocre mind is incapable of understanding the man who refuses to bow blindly to conventional prejudices, and chooses instead, to express his opinions courageously and honestly." - Albert Einstein   Preeminence is superiority. If you're to be the best version of yourself and an authority in your field, you need t...

EP324: Majeed Like Magic Mogharreban - Expert Speaker 28.12.2021

With a passion for story telling, entertaining and living his best life, Majeed Mogharreban was drawn to the stage as a presented and public speaker. Over time, his role as a speaker evolved in to coaching opportunities and he realized that public speaking is a powerful marketing tool for entrepreneurs and thought leaders. With this knowledge and experience, Majeed has developed a powerful system...

EP323: Thought Leader Nuggets #36 - Sal Frisella - 1stPhorm 24.12.2021

"Truth is the undisputed champion of the world…In order to build a person of character, you have to be a person of character." Sal Frisella is an upright businessman, a husband and father of 3 children. He's a man of high expectations who sees life as a great story and an incredible journey. As president of 1st Phorm International, he aims to help people live life to the fullest through fitness an...

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