Welcome to Your Brand Amplified®. The podcast where I interview marketers, publicists, entrepreneurs, and business leaders to learn their stories, what makes them tick, and tips and tricks that make a difference. Want more? Check us out online at www.yourbrandamplified.com, and on socials at @AmplifywithAnika and @YourBrandAmplified.
Have you ever pondered the terrifying path from trauma and addiction to purpose? In an emotional episode of Brand Amplified, we bring you the raw and riveting journey of Elizabeth Mikotowicz. Elizabeth, a brave survivor, peels back the layers of her life, recounting her ongoing battle with opioid dependence fueled by a devastating assault. Through her narrative, we shine a stark light on the often-unspoken stigma attached to addict...
Join us on a journey that will leave you feeling inspired and enlightened as we chat with Dawn Wecker, the force behind the Dawnversations podcast. Ever wondered how to turn your love for social interactions into a thriving podcast? Dawn, a former hairstylist turned elderly caregiver and podcaster, shares her enthralling journey and how she balances her passion for podcasting with personal responsibilities. An essential for any bud...
Ever struggled with finding just the right mobility device for yourself or a loved one? Join us for a riveting conversation with Justin Gagnon, VP of Business Development at Will, a company that's transforming the mobility industry. We kick off by exploring the inspiring origins of Whill, founded by Satoshi Sugie, who decided to take matters into his own hands when a friend lost his mobility. The result? A line of innovative p...
Ever wondered what it takes to not only excel in entrepreneurship, sales, and cold calling, but also shift your mindset to see challenges as opportunities? Our guest, Robert Poole, founder of Total Business Results, has certainly cracked the code. Starting as an introverted army officer, he embarked on an inspiring journey to become a successful business owner, mastering cold calling, and debunking common myths associated with it. ...
Are you ready to step into the world of strategic finance and watch your business revenues soar? Today's guest, Andrea Jenson, popularly known as the Cashflow CFO, promises to make that vision a reality. With a rich background spanning top firms like Starwood, Andrea shares her fascinating journey from an accidental accountant to a successful entrepreneur.
Step into Andrea's universe as she takes us through her P...
Imagine having the universe's energy at your fingertips. Tom Paladino, the innovative force behind Scalar Light, introduces us to the phenomenon of Scalar Energy, a primal energy that powers the sun, the stars, and according to Tom, our lives. He unveils the workings of his Scalar Energy Instrument, an intriguing device capable of lighting a bulb without any moving parts. But it doesn't stop there; he also reveals how thi...
Ever wonder how a jack-of-all-trades handles the business world? Join us as one such entrepreneur, Chris Papin, a licensed attorney, CPA, and insurance producer, takes us on an enlightening journey through his multifaceted career. Chris's unique blend of licenses, stemming from his parents' entrepreneurial spirit and determination, have enabled him to provide a wide range of advisory-based services to small business owner...
Meet Darleen Priday, a former fashion industry insider turned sales expert, who now uses her unique set of transferable skills to assist entrepreneurs in finding the right solutions for their business. We chat about her journey from the fashion world to launching her own successful consulting business, DP Consults, and her keen instinct in identifying the difference between an entrepreneur's perceived need for a salesperson or...
Have you ever considered the transformative power of interior design? From the simple change in color of a room to a complete overhaul of a space, the work of an interior designer can go a long way in enhancing the aesthetic appeal and functionality of your living or working environment. On this enlightening episode, we're joined by Ericka Saurit of Saurit Creative, an expert in the interior design industry. Ericka shares her ...
Ever think about the complexities of transforming a corporate career into a globally successful entrepreneurial venture? You're in for a treat, as our special guest, Ann Carden, a titan in business growth, marketing, sales strategy and authorship, unravels her inspiring journey from a 13-year corporate role to becoming a respected business coach. Ann's remarkable story unveils how the right mix of past experiences, passio...
What if you could pivot from a career in the oil industry to become a successful entrepreneur in just a few years? Meet Ben Leonard, an environmental advisor turned entrepreneur who did just that, taking his scientific approach to the world of business and selling his brand after only three and a half years. He shares his journey, the scientific philosophy that guides his business decisions, and the value he found in connecting wit...
You know that feeling when you stumble across an insider's secret? Today, we've got something that feels just like that. We're jazzed to bring you a conversation with the incredible Lynn Abaté- Johnson. She's an international best-selling author, a master content creator, a gifted community director, and a brand navigation guru. Lynn's journey begins with early entrepreneurial lessons from her mother and cu...
Come with us on an invigorating journey, centered around the magnetic and multi-faceted world of Colombian-American filmmaker, Deborah Correa. We peel back the layers of her life, tracing her roots from her early years as a Colombian-American, shedding light on her grappling with identity, and how her familial immigrant stories became a beacon, guiding her passion for filmmaking.
We delve deep into the labyrinth of the fil...
Ever had an array of seemingly unrelated passions and wondered how to weave them into a fulfilling career path? Come join us as we unravel the inspiring journey of Christopher Pellegrini, a man who turned his teenage hobby of home brewing into a roaring success in the alcohol industry. Not just a brewer, Christopher is also a teacher, an actor, and now the youngest commercial brewer in the United States. Tag along as we explore how...
Get ready for a rollercoaster ride with the award-winning DJ and tech entrepreneur, Peter Schroeder. In a gripping conversation, Peter unfolds his journey, starting from his childhood days as a radio host, rocking the DJ industry, and eventually carving his niche as an entrepreneur. Discover his love for music and how making movies with friends landed him his first radio gig. Immerse yourself in an inspiring narrative of how passio...
Ever wondered what makes Google tick? Get ready to uncover the mysteries of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) with our extraordinary guest, Stephanie Long, the mastermind behind Stephanie Marie Marketing. Stephanie takes us through her fascinating journey from communications to the world of SEO. She shares her insights into the relationship between SEO, SCA, and SCM, explaining how they harmoniously work together to yield optimal ou...
Ready to redefine your understanding of success and family? Join me as I sit down with Sam Heninger, a phenomenal coach and podcaster, for a heartfelt conversation that pushes the boundaries of conventional wisdom. Sam shows us why he believes coaching isn't about dwelling in the past, but instead, empowering people to maximize their present and future. Drawing from his personal experiences as a foster parent and father, he br...
Get ready to navigate the exhilarating entrepreneurial journey of Gary Garth, a seasoned entrepreneur, accomplished author, and CEO at elev8. Since launching his first e-commerce store in Denmark back in 2002, his path has been marked by innovation and transformation. Now, Gary is not only leaving his mark in the digital marketing and tech-enabled services sector but is also contributing to Medellin, Colombia's ambition of bec...
Buckle up for a thrilling discourse as we journey alongside Deb Schell, an indomitable spirit who charted her course from journalism to corporate sales, and now thrives as a location-independent travel writer. Together, we'll be unraveling the intricacies of building thriving online communities, like her own Find Calm Here, delving into the importance of genuine connections and the overwhelming power of support. The conversati...
"McCartney: A Life in Lyrics" offers listeners the opportunity to sit in on conversations between Paul McCartney and poet Paul Muldoon dissecting the people, experiences, and art that inspired McCartney’s songwriting. These conversations were held during the past several years as the two collaborated on the best selling book, “The Lyrics: 1965 to Present.” Over two seasons and 24 episodes of “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics”, you’ll hear a combination master class, memoir, and improvised journey with one of the most beloved figures in popular music. Each episode focuses on one song from McCartney’s iconic catalog – spanning early Beatles through his solo work. Season 1 premieres on October 4th. “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics” is a co-production between iHeart Media, MPL and Pushkin Industries. Cover Portrait © 1967 Paul McCartney / Photographer: Linda McCartney
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