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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. 28, 2025

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

Professional reputation built through decades of relationships beats personal branding built through content marketing. Robert Vlach leads Europe's largest freelance community, supporting over 250,000 professionals. In this t...

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Karen Wickre Career Independence After 50: Building Professional Connections at 70
Aug. 16, 2024

Karen Wickre Career Independence After 50: Building Professional Conn…

Karen Wickre shows experienced professionals how career independence works well beyond conventional retirement age, drawing on senior roles at Google and Twitter and decades of authentic relationship-building across Silicon V...

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Danielle Joworski Expert Positioning for Women Entrepreneurs Over 50: Beating Ageism
Aug. 9, 2024

Danielle Joworski Expert Positioning for Women Entrepreneurs Over 50:…

Danielle Joworski helps women entrepreneurs over 50 build visibility and overcome the specific barriers of ageism, sexism, and self-doubt that keep experienced professionals invisible. She moved from corporate life to entrepr...

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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 wrote Stop the Credibility Crisis and Stop Writing Books Nobody Reads after moving from engineering into publishing, building a practice around short books as professional authority tools. Debbie explains why c...

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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 business owners use storytelling and business awards as practical visibility strategies, drawing on her background in journalism and PR. Annette explains how business aw...

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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. With 16 years in business and four podcasts, Kate shares practical frameworks for solopreneurs build...

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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. A conversion copywriter and website consultant based in Germany, Gill works exclusively with Engli...

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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. Based in Hastings, UK, Fiona's agency creates custom WordPress and Shopify websites for service bus...

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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. With a Kellogg School of Management MBA and a PhD in customer information management, Debra explain...

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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 moved from corporate banking to becoming an independent LinkedIn specialist, author of five books including Gigsters, and a self-described gigster who has built a multi-stranded career across consulting, writing, a...

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Paula Ronan Independent Marketing Consultant: From Corporate to Freelance
Feb. 23, 2024

Paula Ronan Independent Marketing Consultant: From Corporate to Freel…

Paula Ronan helps experienced professionals understand what marketing actually requires when you move from corporate to independent practice. Based in rural Ireland, she made the transition from corporate marketing in London ...

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

Mash by Tash, Tash Menon Brand Innovator

Tash Menon Verheul is the visionary behind Mash, a Melbourne-based creative agency revolutionizing branding. Tash shares her unique approach to assembling freelance teams over traditional agencies, leveraging her internationa...

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Andrea Chase Digital Marketing Insights
Jan. 26, 2024

Andrea Chase Digital Marketing Insights

In this engaging Wisepreneurs Podcast episode, host Nigel Rawlins converses with Andrea Chase, a prominent Canadian entrepreneur and advocate for women in business and tech. Andrea reflects on her journey, intertwining psycho...

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Tracy Enos on Mastering LinkedIn
Jan. 19, 2024

Tracy Enos on Mastering LinkedIn

Join us on the Wisepreneurs podcast with Tracy Enos, a renowned LinkedIn expert, as she shares her journey from San Jose to a leading LinkedIn consultancy. Tracy offers valuable insights on leveraging LinkedIn for effective n...

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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 turned 25 years of expertise with suicidal patients into surgical empathy, a listening method deeper than clinical protocol that became his book Just Listen, translated into 28 languages. Mark explains why most ...

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Karen Wickre Taking the Work out of Networking for Independent Professionals
March 30, 2022

Karen Wickre Taking the Work out of Networking for Independent Profes…

Karen Wickre worked at Google and Twitter before writing Taking the Work out of Networking, her guide to building genuine connections without transactional pressure. Karen explains why networking does not have to feel like wo...

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