In this episode, we speak with Larry Long Jr., CEO of LLJ Enterprises, international keynote speaker, author of 'Jolt,' and LinkedIn influencer. We discuss the intricacies of personal branding on LinkedIn, methods to stay motivated in speaking and business, and the impact of high energy on success.

Larry shares his journey, highlights the importance of intentionality, and offers actionable tips for aspiring speakers and business professionals. The conversation delves into Larry's personal experiences, his strategies for building a robust LinkedIn presence, and the pivotal moments that shaped his career.

Learn more about Larry at: https://larrylongjr.com

00:00 Introduction to Larry Long Jr.

02:15 Larry's Personal Branding Journey

04:33 The Importance of Energy

09:09 Building Relationships on LinkedIn

23:14 Setting Intentions and Taking Action 

24:25 The Role of Hard Work and Luck 

26:58 Balancing Paid and Free Speaking Engagements

29:05 Understanding Your Value as a Speaker

35:46 Writing and Publishing a Book

43:09 Personal Goals and Future Plans

47:13 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

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