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Wisepreneurs Podcast

Relational Branding & Thought Leadership Episodes

Shape your legacy with authentic influence. This category showcases Wisepreneurs Podcast episodes that empower women 60+ to build personal brands and thought leadership rooted in trust and authenticity. Discover how to share your expertise and inspire others, guided by Meredith Fuller OAM’s insight: “If you remain curious, you remain vibrant.” Guests like Kim Watty reveal strategies to craft a meaningful presence, connecting with audiences through purposeful storytelling.
Robert Vlach Professional Reputation: Why Your Good Name Beats Personal Branding
Aug. 27, 2025

Robert Vlach Professional Reputation: Why Your Good Name Beats Person…

The Core RevelationIn this three-hour conversation, Robert Vlach, author of "The Freelance Way" and leader of Europe's largest freelance community, challenges conventional career advice for experienced professionals. Rather than competing through personal branding and social media, Vlach reveals …

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Karen Wickre Freelance Editing After Big Tech: Building Confidence and Connections in Your 70s
Aug. 16, 2024

Karen Wickre Freelance Editing After Big Tech: Building Confidence an…

In this episode, I'm joined by Karen Wickre, editor, author, content strategist, and networking expert with decades of experience in Silicon Valley. Karen shares her expert insights on the power of authentic networking, the freedom and fulfilment of freelancing, and the importance of continuous lea…

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Danielle Joworski Business Visibility for Women Entrepreneurs: Overcoming Ageism and Building Confidence
Aug. 9, 2024

Danielle Joworski Business Visibility for Women Entrepreneurs: Overco…

Danielle Joworski helps women entrepreneurs overcome the visibility barriers of ageism, sexism, and self-doubt. She shares practical strategies for building confidence, leveraging community support, and aligning business visibility with personal values.

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Debbie Jenkins Writing Short Books for Credibility: Why Concise Books Build Professional Authority
July 12, 2024

Debbie Jenkins Writing Short Books for Credibility: Why Concise Books…

Debbie Jenkins is a prolific author and experienced publisher. Debbie delves into her books “Stop the Credibility Crisis” and “Stop Writing Books Nobody Reads,” sharing her expert advice on enhancing professional credibility through short, impactful books. Learn how to leverage these strategies…

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Annette Densham Business Awards and Storytelling: How Audacious Agency Builds Professional Visibility
June 13, 2024

Annette Densham Business Awards and Storytelling: How Audacious Agenc…

Annette Densham co-founded the Audacious Agency to help professionals use business awards and storytelling as visibility strategies. She draws on journalism and PR to explain how earned recognition builds credibility without large marketing budgets.

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Kate Toon SEO and Copywriting: Building an Independent Online Presence as a Solopreneur
June 6, 2024

Kate Toon SEO and Copywriting: Building an Independent Online Presenc…

Kate Toon created Recipe for SEO Success to teach solopreneurs SEO, copywriting, and how to build sustainable online income. An Australian digital marketing coach and business mentor, Kate shares how independent professionals build credible online presence without burning out.

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Gill Andrews Conversion Copywriting: Websites That Generate Inquiries for Independent Solopreneurs
May 31, 2024

Gill Andrews Conversion Copywriting: Websites That Generate Inquiries…

Gill Andrews wrote Making Your Website Work to teach solopreneurs how website copy generates inquiries from the right clients.

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Fiona Allman-Treen Website Strategy: Building Independent Solopreneur Business-Generation Sites
May 23, 2024

Fiona Allman-Treen Website Strategy: Building Independent Solopreneur…

Fiona Allman-Treen builds business-generating websites using a five-step strategy and ideal client research for solopreneurs.

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Debra Zahay-Blatz Digital Marketing for Independent Solopreneurs: Data, Branding, and Organisational Learning
May 17, 2024

Debra Zahay-Blatz Digital Marketing for Independent Solopreneurs: Dat…

Debra Zahay-Blatz taught digital marketing for 25 years at St. Edwards University after 17 years in customer data management. Debra explains how solopreneurs build sustainable digital marketing strategy.

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Sue Ellson LinkedIn Specialist and Gigster: From Corporate Banking to Independent Career
March 14, 2024

Sue Ellson LinkedIn Specialist and Gigster: From Corporate Banking to…

Sue Ellson: The Gigster's Guide to Lifelong Employability" podcast episode is a deep dive into the dynamics of the gig economy and strategies for sustaining employability. Featuring insights from Sue Ellson, a distinguished LinkedIn specialist and advocate for career adaptability, the discussion re…

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Paula Ronan's Journey Through the Heart of Marketing and Connection
Feb. 23, 2024

Paula Ronan's Journey Through the Heart of Marketing and Connection

Marketing Strategy EvolutionPaula Ronan delves into the nuances of marketing strategy, emphasizing the stark cultural differences encountered in Irish business culture versus her experiences abroad in London and Asia. She outlines the evolution of marketing in Ireland, with a keen focus on how so…

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Mash by Tash, Tash Menon Brand Innovator
Feb. 8, 2024

Mash by Tash, Tash Menon Brand Innovator

Innovative Brand StrategiesIn this engaging episode, we meet Tash Menon Verhul, CEO and co-founder of Mash, a unique figure whose life and birthdate intriguingly align with her parents', mirroring her distinctive approach to business. As MASH's co-founder and CEO, Tash's narrative shifts from enl…

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Andrea Chase Digital Marketing Insights
Jan. 26, 2024

Andrea Chase Digital Marketing Insights

This episode of the Wisepreneurs podcast features Andrea Chase, a seasoned entrepreneur and digital marketing expert. With over a decade in business growth and marketing strategies, Andrea shares invaluable insights into entrepreneurship, especially for women in business. Her journey from t…

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Tracy Enos on Mastering LinkedIn
Jan. 19, 2024

Tracy Enos on Mastering LinkedIn

LinkedIn Marketing StrategiesDive into the insights of Tracy Enos, a LinkedIn marketing virtuoso, on the Wisepreneurs podcast. Unravel her journey from San Jose's orchards to the tech hubs of Kansas City. Discover how layoffs catalyzed her shift from corporate America to a triumphant LinkedIn con…

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Salina Yeung Linkedin Lead Generation Strategist
Oct. 3, 2023

Salina Yeung Linkedin Lead Generation Strategist

In this episode of the Wisepreneurs Podcast, host Nigel Rawlins interviews Salina Yeung, a LinkedIn strategy expert. Salina shares her insights and proven framework for standing out on LinkedIn and turning profiles into power...

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Mark Goulston Surgical Empathy: How Listening Builds Trust for Independent Professionals
July 18, 2022

Mark Goulston Surgical Empathy: How Listening Builds Trust for Indepe…

Mark Goulston coined surgical empathy after 25 years with suicidal patients, zero deaths. Author of Just Listen, translated into 28 languages, he explains why deep listening builds trust that standard professional communication cannot.

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Karen Wickre on Taking The Work out of Networking
March 30, 2022

Karen Wickre on Taking The Work out of Networking

Join us in an enlightening conversation with Karen Wickre, a Silicon Valley stalwart and networking virtuoso, on the Wisepreneurs podcast. Karen delves into her 36-year journey in the tech industry, shedding light on technology's dynamic evolution and her Silicon Valley experiences. She dis…

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