In this episode of Personal Branding Unlocked, Monica and Josh sit down with Hayden Asper, a seasoned professional in the field of insolvency, to uncover the secrets behind building a powerful personal brand in professional services. Hayden shares invaluable insights from his career, volunteering, and networking, providing practical takeaways for anyone looking to elevate their brand.Key Takeaways:Building a Resilient Brand in a Tough Industry – Hayden dives into how working in the challengin...
In this episode, we sit down with Melinda Smith and Craig Eardley, the expert duo behind Peak Presenting. With decades of experience in media, communications, and public relations, Melinda and Craig share their insights on mastering public speaking, building a powerful presentation style, and using these skills to elevate your personal and professional brand.Why You Should Listen:Discover Proven Techniques: Learn practical strategies from Melinda and Craig for overcoming the fear of public sp...
If you're in professional services and looking to make a lasting impact through personal branding, this episode with video content expert Deb Szabo is packed with insights you won’t want to miss. Whether you're new to video or seeking to optimise your current strategy, Deb’s expertise will help you build a powerful, authentic, and sustainable personal brand through digital content.Episode highlights:1. Unleash the Power of Video in Professional Services: Learn how video con...
In this engaging episode, we explore the powerful concept of "Done is Better than Perfect" and how it applies to personal branding. Perfectionism often leads to overthinking, causing delays in creating and growing your brand. We share personal experiences of how action beats hesitation, encouraging listeners to embrace imperfection, take risks, and start building their personal brands today. From that LinkedIn post you’ve been overanalysing to attending a networking event that you’re uns...
This episodes Highlights:1. Authenticity in Personal Branding: Elechia Jones emphasises the importance of authenticity in personal branding. She discusses how staying true to yourself and consistently delivering value are key to building trust with clients and colleagues in the professional services industry.2. Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Elechia opens about her journey with imposter syndrome and shares actionable strategies to combat self-doubt, empowering professionals to confidently navi...
We sit down with Marissa DiMarco, a distinguished solicitor and director at Chamberlains Law Firm. Marissa shares her journey in commercial, corporate, and property law, highlighting her expertise in providing practical solutions to intricate legal problems.Key Takeaways:Career Journey: Learn how Marissa became the first female partner at a national law firm’s Newcastle office by age 29 and later founded her own boutique firm.Networking Insights: Discover the hidden benefits of networking and...
Why you should listen to this episode:Harness the Power of Networking: Danielle O'Neill emphasises the importance of targeted networking. Discover how selecting the right events can amplify your personal brand and build authentic connections that resonate with your professional values.Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Gain valuable insights as Danielle shares her personal experiences and strategies for dealing with imposter syndrome, especially as a young female professional in a male-dominated i...
Why you need to listen to this episode:Insider Strategies from an Expert: Dr. Christine Armstrong, a seasoned marketer and acclaimed academic, shares proven strategies that have propelled professionals to the top of their industries.Navigating Social Media Landscapes: Learn how Christine leverages platforms like LinkedIn to enhance visibility and professional connections, crucial for anyone aiming to boost their personal brand.Mastering Public Speaking: Gain insights on becoming a confident a...
In this episode of "Personal Branding Unlocked," hosts we chat with lawyer and entrepreneur Emilia Cardillo. Emilia, the Principal Lawyer at Cardillo Commercial Lawyers, shares her incredible journey and expert insights into personal branding within the legal profession. Here’s why you should tune in:Trailblazing Legal Professional: Discover how Emilia became Newcastle's first female accredited specialist in business law, setting a new standard in a traditionally male-dominated field.Expert L...
Why You Should Listen to This EpisodeMarketing Powerhouse Insights: Brittany Deller, a seasoned marketer with a global career, shares her extensive experience and unique strategies for building a personal brand from scratch.Personal Branding Tips: Learn the key elements and actionable tips for developing a strong personal brand, whether you're starting out or looking to enhance your current efforts.Real-life Examples: Brittany discusses her journey from Newcastle to the UK, highlighting real-...
Episode Highlights:Meet Michelle Crawford: Founder of Being More Human and a leadership coach with over 25 years of experience in HR and transformational coaching.Authenticity & Consistency: Discover how Michelle's genuine approach has been the cornerstone of her personal branding success.Real-World Insights: From working in war zones to advising brands like Kellogg's and Oxfam, Michelle shares stories that shaped her journey.Thrive Stars: Learn about Michelle's latest project, a star rat...
In this heart-warming Mother's Day episode of Personal Branding Unlocked, we welcome our mums, Bernice and Sharen, to share inspiring stories of how they built personal brands that shaped their careers. The episode also features special appearances by Monica's children, Toby and Tully.Bernice, the education aficionado, reflects on her fulfilling career in early childhood education, advocating for sustainability, creativity, and innovation in the field. Sharen, the karaoke queen, recounts her ...
SummaryIn this episode of Personal Branding Unlocked, Monica and Josh introduce Stephanie Jordan, a licensed residential sales consultant with Lisa Macklin Property in New Lambton. Stephanie shares her journey from HR to real estate and how her background in HR shaped her approach to the industry. She emphasizes the importance of saying yes and consistency in building a personal brand. Stephanie also discusses the role of personal branding in her success and how she stays on top of the consta...
In this episode of Personal Branding Unlocked, hosts Monica Walmsley and Josh Lawlor welcome Declan Edwards, a happiness researcher and the founder of BU Happiness College. Declan shares his journey from the fitness industry to pioneering happiness education and how he's dedicated his life to understanding and teaching the intricacies of human happiness.Key Highlights:Introduction to Declan Edwards: Discover Declan’s background in positive psychology, acceptance and commitment therapy, and mi...
In this episode of Personal Branding Unlocked, hosts Monica Walmsley and Josh Lawlor welcome Joel Whittle, a visionary entrepreneur in the video production industry. Joel shares his journey of shifting from traditional employment to establishing WIM Media, a company dedicated to helping entrepreneurs express their unique stories through video. Key Insights: Personal Branding through Video: Joel emphasizes the significance of video in personal branding, highlighting its power to fost...
Welcome to another insightful episode of Personal Branding Unlocked, where hosts Josh Lawlor and Monica Walmsley dive deep into the world of legal expertise and personal branding. In today's episode, we are joined by James d’Apice, a seasoned commercial and litigation lawyer renowned for his unique approach to the legal world and the mastermind behind Gravamen. What You’ll Learn: The journey of James d’Apice into the legal profession and the founding of Gravamen. ...
Warning: This episode discusses topics related to sexual, domestic, and family violence, which may be distressing and triggering for some listeners. Listener discretion is advised.In this inspiring episode of Personal Branding Unlocked, hosts Josh Lawlor and Monica Walmsley are joined by Giorgia Wilson and Sarah Welfare of We Gotchu Girl. They delve into the impactful world of legal advocacy and personal branding, sharing insights into their journey, the importance of networking, and the miss...
In this special International Women's Day episode of Personal Branding Unlocked, Monica and Josh delve into the nuances of personal branding for women. They explore the unique challenges women face, such as imposter syndrome and the reluctance to self-promote. With insights from nearly 20 years of industry experience and expert interviews, this episode is a deep dive into empowering women through effective personal branding.Key Topics Covered:The significance of International Women's Day for ...
Episode Overview:In this empowering episode of Personal Branding Unlocked, Monica Walmsley and Josh Lawler sit down with Jaimie Abbott, a seasoned media professional and esteemed public speaking coach. With a career spanning over two decades, including significant roles in journalism, military media training, and as an elected council member, Jaimie shares invaluable insights into building a compelling personal brand through public speaking, PR strategies, and consistent, authentic engagement...
Abbey Naylor, communications, and media expert, shares her journey from HR and recruitment to founding Bold Mood, focusing on personal branding and LinkedIn strategies.Transition to Personal Branding: Abbey discusses her career shift and the motivation behind her focus on LinkedIn for personal branding.LinkedIn Strategies: Insights on how to effectively use LinkedIn beyond job searching, emphasising authentic engagement and value-driven content.Building a Powerful Personal Brand: Abbey offer...