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STANDOUT From The Crowd#80 | Darine with Rachel Abah: How To Trust Your IntuitionHow often do you truly trust your gut instinct? In this episode, we delve into the art of trusting your instincts with our STANDOUT guest Rachael Abah, a Supreme Spiritual Guide and Courage Mentor. Join us for actionable steps and a roadmap to fearless decision-making and discover how to make bold moves, cultivate intuitive choices, and find clarity in the midst of challenges.
In this conversation Darine and Vanessa discuss topics, such as:
The difference between your gut feelings and past trauma
How to confront and overcome your fears
The importan...
2023-11-1527 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#79 | Darine with Vanessa Marshall: The Role of Cultural Heritage in Achieving SuccessHow does an indigenous entrepreneur fuse heritage and a commitment to the environment to redefine beauty standards? Join us as we delve into the extraordinary journey of our STANDOUT guest Vanessa Marshall, Founder of Jack59, and explore how her indigenous roots have shaped a groundbreaking, sustainable beauty brand that's making waves in the industry.
In this conversation Darine and Vanessa discuss topics, such as:
The transformative habits that propelled Vanessa from adversity to leadership and entrepreneurship, cultivating both success and resilience.
The role of cultural heritage in building a successful business
Advice for...
2023-11-0831 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#78 | Darine with Dwania Peele: How to be BOLD & UnapologeticEver wondered how people become confident and unapologetic?
From navigating the complexities of funding and life responsibilities to the significance of networking and mentorship, there is a lot to think and learn about in order to build a successful business and feel good about it.
Our STANDOUT guest - Dwania McLarty-Peele - is the trailblazing founder of Canadian Small Business Women. She will share her remarkable journey and insights into overcoming the challenges faced by women entrepreneurs in Canada. Her inspiring victory over cancer and her latest book, "Tomorrow is Another Day," further illustrate her...
2023-11-0131 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#77 | Darine with Maryam Aziz: Redefining Success With Non-Career PathsIt used to be that people would map out their careers in a very linear fashion. Work hard as an individual contributor, then become a team leader, then become a manager, then become … But things don’t always turn out as planned. Our STANDOUT guest Maryam Aziz is a remarkable woman who has charted a non-linear path to become the Chief Operating Officer of the Board Diversity Network and an independent consultant specialized in finance, compliance, risk management, and governance.
In this conversation Darine and Maryam discuss topics, such as:
The transferrable skills you lea...
2023-10-2837 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#76 | Darine with Lakshimi Baskaran: Becoming a Leader in TechDid you know that since computing began in the 1940s, women have led major developments in programming and software development. In 1984, 37% of computer-science majors were women and dropped to 18% in 2021. What happened? Why do we have too few women in tech?
Our STANDOUT guest Lakshmi Baskaran, VP of Engineering at Metadata.io, and we are going to explore her journey as a woman leader in the tech world. We will delve into how her dedication to coaching and empowering women has not only shaped her own path to success but has also positively impacted the landscape of...
2023-10-1836 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#75 | Darine with Amira Hassan: How To Craft Your Own Success StoryFrom refugees to global influence. From the bustling streets of Dubai to the vibrant landscapes of Canada. Our STANDOUT guest - Amira - is a designer at heart. Her story is one of resilience and passion. Join us as we dive into her remarkable career, the challenges she has faced, and how she's embraced her calling as a designer, exploring her evolution from agency work to entrepreneurial pursuits, the power of cultural diversity in design, and her recent triumphs, including securing international brands' contract.
In this conversation Darine and Amira discuss topics, such as:
How sh...
2023-10-1127 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#74 | Darine with Dawn Brown: How To Stop Being A People PleaserEver wondered how shedding the desire to please everyone can actually empower your leadership journey? In this episode, we're going to explore the intricacies of people pleasing and why it's crucial to let go of this tendency to fully embrace your authentic self. Our STANDOUT guest Dawn B. is the renowned best-selling author of the book 'It's Time'. She will share her transformational journey and discuss actionable strategies to break free from the constraints of people pleasing, ultimately allowing you to become your authentic self.
In this conversation Darine and Dawn discuss topics, such as:
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2023-10-0424 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#73 | Darine with Lubna Forzley: Purposeful Goals - Aligning Vision with ActionDo you know how aligning your goals with your purpose could transform your life and leadership journey? Join us for a captivating conversation with our STANDOUT guest - Lubna Forzley - a trailblazing leader and visionary, to uncover the art of creating goals that resonate with your purpose. We'll explore the secrets behind infusing purpose into your goals, and finding true fulfillment in every stride towards success.
In this conversation Darine and Lubna discuss topics, such as:
How to identify your purpose
Balancing people's expectations and authenticity
How to balance purpose and pro...
2023-09-2727 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#72 | Darine with Lori-Ann Beausoleil: The Art Of Being The 'Only' In The RoomOne of the crucial steps to long-term professional success is to be “in the room” where key decisions are made and opportunities for advancement are created. However, being the “only” can leave you feeling as an outsider when you just want to be in. Our STANDOUT guest - Lori-Ann Beausoleil - is a trailblazer, who navigated her way into leadership, often being the only one in the room. Join us as we unravel her experiences and extract invaluable insights into overcoming unique challenges and excelling in leadership roles.
In this conversation Darine and Lori-Ann discuss topics, suc...
2023-09-2036 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#71 | Darine with Yasmin Abu Laban: How To Turn Hard Times Into GrowthHow hard times can help us grow? Discover the secrets to turning hard times into opportunities for growth in our next LIVE podcast episode. Our STANDOUT guest Yasmin Abu Laban, will share her personal journey from her early struggles running a business, facing financial challenges to her current entrepreneurship success as a Grant Cardone Licensee. She went from being on the verge of being bankrupt to 4X her revenue in 4 months. In this episode, she will share her current success as a 10X Grant Cardone Licensee, and offer practical advice so you not only learn how to cope with...
2023-09-1328 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#70 | Darine with Ejibola Adetokunbo: From Corporate To EntrepreneurshipAre you scared to take the leap to entrepreneurship? In this episode, we’ll embark on an inspiring journey of our STANDOUT guest, Ejibola Adetokunbo, a trailblazing entrepreneur who transitioned from a successful career in banking to forge her path in the unpredictable world of entrepreneurship. Join us as we explore the challenges she faced, the mindset shifts required, and the empowering moments that paved the way for her to lead with purpose and conviction.
In this conversation Darine and Ejibola discuss topics, such as:
The pivotal moment when you decide to take the leap and t...
2023-07-2639 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#69 | Special Episode: Inspiring Stories Of Business WomenEntrepreneurship is Economic Freedom for Women. Join us on this captivating episode of the STANDOUT From The Crowd podcast as we delve into the stories of exceptional entrepreneurs who have transformed their lives through entrepreneurship. You’ll discover how these inspiring leaders have harnessed the power of innovation, determination, and business acumen to achieve freedom and financial security.
In this conversation the guests and Darine discuss topics, such as:
How to overcome moments of doubt or societal pressure that make you question whether economic freedom was worth pursuing
How the challenges you have been...
2023-07-2039 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#68 | Darine with Natasha Feghali: Mixed origins, where do you belong?When you're of mixed origins, where do you belong?
In this episode, we delve into the inspiring story of our STANDOUT guest - Natasha Feghali - a successful woman leader who has defied the odds, leading initiatives and gaining recognition in both Canada and Kuwait.
Join us as we explore her journey of self-discovery, overcoming low self-esteem, and finding a sense of belonging despite her mixed origins. Discover how she became the leader she was meant to be and gain valuable insights on unleashing your own leadership potential.
In this conversation Natasha and D...
2023-07-1232 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#67 | Darine with Evelyn Akselrod: How To Be A Great Remote LeaderAre you a remote leader?
With the rapid rise of remote work, leaders are faced with the unique challenge of guiding and motivating their teams while staying dedicated to diversity and inclusion.
Our STANDOUT guest - Evelyn - is a VP and leadership consultant with a driving purpose to ensure that the future of work is inclusive.
During our conversation, she will uncover the key strategies and skills required to navigate this new frontier of remote leadership so you can effectively lead from a distance.
In this conversation Evelyn and Darine di...
2023-07-0528 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#66 | Darine with Hanna Guzman: Using Podcasting To Build Your Leadership StatusWhat does it take to thrive in the competitive world of podcasting? Our STANDOUT guest - Hanna Guzman - is the host of the groundbreaking podcast "Advice From Hanna" where she brings a unique voice to the world of podcasting. During our conversation, she is going to share her inspiring journey, the challenges she has overcome, and the invaluable insights she shares on the power of leadership and representation in the podcasting industry.
In this conversation Hanna and Darine discuss topics, such as:
The secrets of hosting a successful podcast
The lack of representation in the p...
2023-06-2827 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#65 | Darine with Doina Oncel: How to Become a Catalyst for ChangeFrom living in a shelter to becoming one of the most powerful leaders in Canada.
What if you possessed the untapped potential to create extraordinary change, not only in your own life but also in the lives of others?
Our STANDOUT guest - Doina Oncel went from living in a low-income household, having to overcome domestic violence and homelessness to becoming one of the most powerful women leaders in Canada, creating opportunities for others and revolutionizing the STEM industry. Get ready to challenge conventional thinking and embark on a transformative journey that will shape the...
2023-06-2133 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#64 | Darine with Anne and Heather Dranitsaris: Dysfunctional LeadershipAre You Or Your Team Dysfunctional? Our STANDOUT guests are a mother-daughter duo - Anne and Heather Dranitsaris - two acclaimed leadership consultants who uncover the toxic dynamics, destructive behaviors, and organizational consequences of dysfunctional leaders. Whether you're a leader seeking to improve your own practices or an employee navigating a challenging work environment, this interview will give you valuable insights into the complex world of dysfunctional leadership.
In this conversation Anne, Heather and Darine discuss topics, such as:
The advantages and disadvantages of being a mother-daughter duo developing a business
The signs of dysf...
2023-06-1528 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#63 | Darine with Heidi Hauver: How Mentorship Can Change Your LifeImagine a moment in your life when someone believed in you more than you believed in yourself. A moment when a single conversation forever changed the course of your life. Perhaps it was a teacher, a family member, or even a stranger who saw your potential, tapped into your hidden strengths, and unleashed possibilities that you never thought possible.
Our STANDOUT guest - Heidi Hauver - is a forward-thinking and strategic people leader. During our conversation, she is going to share the transformative power of mentoring, how it has impacted her life and how it can change...
2023-06-0833 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#62 | Darine with Kayla Isabelle: Creating A Legacy In Your Career And LifeAs a leader, leaving a great legacy is arguably the most powerful thing you can do in your career and life because it enables you to have a positive influence – even after you are out of the picture yourself. Our STANDOUT guest, Kayla Isabelle is the Chief Executive Officer at Startup Canada, the gateway to Canada’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, and has dedicated her career to supporting entrepreneurs. During our conversation, she will share her journey to becoming an impactful leader countrywide and beyond.
In this episode, you'll learn:
The importance and the interconnection of pa...
2023-06-0132 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#61 | Darine with Ghislaine Orth: How To Prioritize Your Own WellAs an entrepreneur, you're constantly juggling multiple responsibilities and wearing many hats. But what happens when you neglect your own well-being? Join us as we explore the transformative power of self-care and how it can help you not only survive, but thrive in both your business and personal life. Our STANDOUT guest - Ghislaine Orth - is a personal development coach who helps women to be kind, loving and compassionate to themselves.
In this episode, you'll:
Discover the power and beauty of resilience through Ghislaine's story
Learn how to find peace as an introvert an...
2023-05-2531 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#60 | Darine with Stephania Varalli: Unlock Your Next Life ChapterWhat's your next life chapter? That’s a question you may have been asking yourself. Join me in this extraordinary episode as we dive deep into the remarkable next chapter of our STANDOUT guest Stephania Varalli. After seven years as the owner and Co-CEO of Women of Influence+, Stephania decided to transition onto her next chapter focusing her time on fiction writing and sharing her passion for using storytelling to drive action and change.
Key Takeaways:
How a growth mindset can help you achieve your dream
Signs it's time for you to pur...
2023-05-1831 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#59 | Darine with Deborah Rosati: Strategies For Securing A Board SeatAs an ambitious woman, you might wonder, how do I reserve my seat at the table? Our STANDOUT guest, Deborah, is a steadfast champion of corporate governance, ESG, sustainability, and board diversity. During our conversation, she is going to share her own experience getting on boards and how she helps other women to secure a seat at the table.
Key Takeaways:
How to bounce back from setbacks?
Balancing your personal and professional life while maintaining your leadership role
What’s preventing more women from accessing the boardroom
Strategies to proactively navigate the gender-based expectations in the...
2023-05-1138 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#58 | Darine with Anna Dewar: Adopting the Challenger Mindset in a World of ConformityThe best leaders do not simply move past an obstacle, they spend time on it, find meaning in it, and use it to their advantage.
Our STANDOUT guest, Anna Dewar is the Co-CEO and Co-Founder at Tidal Equality. During our conversation, she is going to share how she breaks the mold of conformity by challenging the world’s most influential organizations to embrace equitable innovation to build a just future for all.
Key Takeaways:
How breaking the mold benefits you personally and professionally
The importance of self-awareness and how to increase it
The...
2023-05-0434 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#57 | Darine with Leigh Naturkach: What makes values-based leaders different?The past few years have been plagued with extensive, evasive, and disheartening leadership failures. With the challenges post C-19 and the racial/equity tensions that are impacting our society, there has never been a more important time to foster values-based leadership in organizations and communities. Our STANDOUT guest, Leigh Naturkach is the Executive Director at the Mosaic Institute. During our conversation, she is going to share how she leveraged values-based leadership as the motivation to “lead forward” toward her desired vision.
Key Takeaways:
The principles of value-based leadership
The qualities of a value-based leader
The p...
2023-04-2729 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#56 | Darine with Jaime Revenaz Webb: How to Build a World-Class CareerEveryone aspires to have purpose or meaning in their career but how do you actually do that? Do you want a meaningful career path that makes you come alive? You’re not alone. Working at the UN inspires people from around the world to join its mission and make an impact in their community/country. Our STANDOUT guest, Jaime Revenaz Webb is the President & CEO of the United Nations Association in Canada. From the World Bank to various UN Agencies, she has climbed the ladder in a highly competitive environment while dedicating her career to bringing innovative solutions to cl...
2023-04-2032 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#55 | Darine with Daniela Correia: How To Build A Reputation Of ExcellenceReputation is everything. If you want a better business, you need to spend some time thinking about how to ensure your business STANDOUT. Your reputation will set you apart. Our STANDOUT guest, Daniela Correia is an accomplished Recruitment Agency owner with a proven track record in the Hospitality and Foodservice industry specializing in the luxury market. Recognized as Toronto's #1 Recruitment Agency in both 2022 and 2021 by TopRecruiter. During our conversation, Daniela shares how she has built a reputation for excellence in her field.
Key Takeaways:
The key factors to building a reputation of excellence
The th...
2023-04-1329 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#54 | Darine with Abby Ayoola: How to Balance Motherhood and EntrepreneurshipGood moms, bad choices. Being a mother is a full-time job, so how can you balance motherhood with being an entrepreneur? Our STANDOUT guest, Abby Ayoola is a podcast host, publisher, author, entrepreneur, creator, producer, and a mother to 6 kids. During our conversation, we are going to discuss how she juggles her daily life as a mother while running multiple businesses.
Key Takeaways:
Ways to better manage your time as a mother and entrepreneur
Strategies can entrepreneurs use to balance their work and family responsibilities while still achieving their business goals
Plus much more...
2023-04-0533 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#53 | Darine with Praveeni Perera: Discover How To Find A Perfect Balance Between Your Profession And Your PassionWho said you couldn't be anything you want?
For many professionals, balancing a career and a passion project you love can be a difficult choice to make.
Our STANDOUT guest is a College professor and an Instagram fashion influencer at the same time. She started her blog as a hobby in 2017 after friends and co-workers kept asking her where she got her outfits from. Since then it has grown into something she truly enjoys.
During our conversation, we are going to discuss how she balances her two careers and find fulfillment in both...
2023-03-2229 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#52 | Darine with Vergia Davidson: How to Balance Mental Health With Your Career GoalsPursuing your career goals doesn't have to mean sacrificing your mental health. It's no secret that the majority of people in the workforce are struggling to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With the ever-growing demands of our careers, it's easy to let our mental health fall by the wayside. Our STANDOUT guest, Vergia Davidson is the Founder/CEO of STRiVE: Mental Health, Wellness, and Empowerment. For over ten years, she has been seeking to make a difference in people’s life at a time through psychoeducation, strategy development, and counseling has always been her priority. During our conversation, she sh...
2023-03-1531 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#51 | Darine with Eszter Sebok: From Paycheck to Financial FreedomWhy is financial freedom important to businesses and individuals? There are many different ways to create income, such as starting a business, working a full-time job, or investing in assets that generate long-term financial stability. The key is to find a way to create income that is sustainable so that you can continue to grow your wealth over time. Our STANDOUT guest, Eszter Sebok is a real estate investor, a mentor, and an advocate for financial freedom. During our conversation, she is going to share why and how building a solid foundation of financial knowledge is crucial to achieving...
2023-03-0828 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#49 | Darine with Julie Louise: Learn The Secrets Of Dressing For SuccessHow to dress professionally and express your style? Dressing for success doesn't mean sacrificing your personal style. It’s about finding the perfect balance between comfort and professionalism, making sure you look good and feel great. As a professional woman, finding the right style and dressing with confidence is essential to improving your image as a leader. Our STANDOUT guest, Julie Louise is the founder of Science of Image and creator of The Style System. During our conversation, we are going to discuss how to leverage your style as a tool to command respect, attract more opportunities and feel more...
2023-03-0138 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#48 | Darine with Stachen Frederick: The Living Legacy of Black Women LeadersHow are Black Women Taking the Lead? It is no secret that the achievements of black women leaders have often been overshadowed and ignored. Still, they are rising to the challenge of living legacies of leadership. Our STANDOUT guest Stachen Frederick has been named one of Canada’s Top 100 Powerful Women and is the recipient of a number of academic and social impact awards. During our conversation, she is going to share her journey to becoming the leader she was meant to be, making an impact in the most vulnerable communities, and building a lasting legacy.
K...
2023-02-2232 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#47 | Darine with Maria Carolina Ojeda: Is Emotional Intelligence The New Indicator For Success?Is emotional intelligence the new indicator of success? Being an effective leader means more than just being able to motivate people and inspire enthusiasm. Understanding and owning your emotions and how they affect others, allows you to develop better relationships and create an environment of trust and collaboration. Our STANDOUT guest Maria Carolina Ojeda is an experienced leader who advises, supports, and challenges executive teams. She has a wide-ranging experience in business and leadership which she uses to help people and organizations set effective strategies.
Key Takeaways:
How lead with emotional intelligence for a thri...
2023-02-1526 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#46 | Darine With Yvonne Robinson-Jackson: Best Strategy To Advance Your Career In 2023The most important position in your career is the one you're in right now. The question is, do you want to maximize your potential and get ahead, or stay where you are? Having an executive career path is not easy, but it can be incredibly rewarding and fulfilling. Our STANDOUT guest Yvonne Robinson-Jackson is an Executive Career Coach. We will discuss how to make your next move and become the leader you were meant to be.
Key Takeaways:
The strategies to help you take your career to the next level
How t...
2023-02-0834 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#45 | Darine with Jennifer Singh: Uncover the Secrets to Unlocking Media ExposureIs the media still a good avenue to promote your thought leadership? If you want to be seen as a thought leader in your industry, you need to find ways to dramatically increase your visibility. Of course this is easier said than done. But there has never been a better time to STANDOUT From The Crowd and increase your influence. Our STANDOUT guest Jennifer Singh is a former TV reporter turned media expert and entrepreneur. She is the CEO of She’s Newsworthy, a company helping women entrepreneurs land TV appearances so they can be seen and heard. Join us...
2023-02-0129 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#44 | Darine with Laura Didyk: The Benefits of Inclusive LeadershipInclusivity is a word that gets thrown around a lot. But what does it really mean? Diversity, equity, and inclusion are (finally) increasingly being understood as an important driver of positive impact and business results. Even more important, DEI ensures that people find dignity and respect when they show up for work every day. Our STANDOUT guest, Laura Didyk is a long-term advocate for diversity, inclusion, and small businesses. Laura is the Vice President of Client Diversity at BDC, she leads the bank’s national approach to support Canada’s diverse entrepreneurs, including women, Black, and Indigenous: helping their busine...
2023-01-2528 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#43 | Darine with Shannon Lewis: Change, The Ultimate Test Of LeadershipAre you leading the change in your industry? We live in a world of perpetual change and the ultimate test of leadership is creating positive impacts that propel an organization forward. Change is constant in any industry and the media industry is no exception. How do you build the present and prepare the future generation to take over an industry that has so much power in our society? Our STANDOUT guest, Shannon is an incredibly dynamic woman, a highly motivated and transformational leader who has flourished and continues to make an impact in the media industry for many years...
2023-01-1834 min
Good Morning LinkedInShould we be afraid of Chat GPTAccording to Elon Musk, it is “scary good”.ChatGPT has become an extraordinary hit.The AI program can churn out answers to the biggest and smallest questions in life, and draw up college essays, fictional stories, and even job application letters.Since AI is becoming more performant at replicating human skills, concerns are being raised about employment stability.What are your thoughts on this?Join Darine BenAmara and Robert Berry as they talk about AI and the future of work and look at the recent case of ChatGPT.
2023-01-1537 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#42 | Darine with Nouhaila Chelkhaoui: How to Defy the Odds Against You & Achieve SuccessShe is one of the most powerful women in Tech. She went from being an immigrant woman to being one of the most powerful women in Tech in Canada. Our STANDOUT guest, Nouhaila Chelkhaoui, is going to share with us how her immigrant journey helped sharpen skills that have been critical to her career and entrepreneurship success. Nouhaila is the Founder and CEO of “Scale Without Borders”, a venture she started to help immigrants find success in tech.
Key Takeaways:
Finding your own path and aligning with it
The importance of chasing your dreams with...
2023-01-0429 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#36 | Darine with Oumou Samaké on How To Turn Your Passion Into ProfitTrying to turn passion into profit is inherently risky. The good news is that you can minimize the risks by starting small and planning carefully. Turning your passion into profit could rapidly close the gap between where you are today and where you'd like to be tomorrow. Our STANDOUT guest, Oumou Samaké is going to share with us how she took advantage of her passion and then turned it into a profitable business to help people.
In this episode, you will learn:
How self-awareness can help you unleash your gift
How to identify both you...
2022-11-2329 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#35 | Darine with Aditi Soni on How To Transition From Employee To EntrepreneurMany of us want to embark on entrepreneurship and jumpstart our way to success. After you’ve been employed for a few years, you probably have job security, a regular income, benefits, and a bright future. Even so, you may want more out of life, and starting your own business. Our STANDOUT guest, Aditi Soni has launched her very own immigration consulting company and helps people achieve their dream of living in Canada. During our conversation, she is going to share with us how she made her shift from being an employee to becoming a full-time entrepreneur along with some...
2022-11-1631 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#34 | Darine with Kim Araman on Leading Through ChangeThe global economic system has been restructured as a result of the coronavirus, which has also caused a crisis in global health. Most people now are making decisions for themselves and making a change that can bring fulfillment to their careers which they cannot do before the pandemic. With the search for a way to the new normal, change has been most urgent in the sphere of human resources. Our STANDOUT guest, Kim Araman, is a career coach and interview expert and the founder of Nail Your Interview. In this episode, she is going to share about the shift...
2022-11-0933 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#33 | Darine with Kimi Sokhi Scott-Smith on Making Workplaces More Humane & EmpatheticNowadays, many employees feel that empathy is a crucial component of a positive working culture because it fosters an environment where workers truly look forward to bringing their entire selves to work. Leadership requires empathy at all levels. It promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace, encourages cooperation and collaboration, and facilitates conflict management. Knowing the importance of empathetic behavior helps them to establish and maintain strong working relationships. Our STANDOUT guest Kimi Sokhi Scott-Smith is going to share the importance of empathy and how to boost empathy in the workplace.
In this episode, you...
2022-11-0230 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#32 | Darine with Lydia Bowser on How To Build An Award-Winning Workplace CultureReputable workplace cultures aren't created by chance. The design, creation, and fostering of an environment where people feel valued, are productive, and like coming to work are deliberate actions taken by organizations with healthy, winning cultures. Almost often, a company's success can be attributed to its people and the dynamics of the culture that surrounds them. When the workforce and culture are strong, teams are more productive, employees are aligned on purpose, vision, and strategy, and the company is more likely to achieve its goals. In this episode, our STANDOUT guest Lydia Bowser is going to share her own ex...
2022-10-2635 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#31 | Darine with Swish Goswami on How to Build a Thriving Community on LinkedInWouldn’t it be nice to have a community where you can interact with your audience and can be the best place to build trust? A community or a workplace culture thrives when the leaders are able to create and communicate a clear guiding purpose that reflects their personal beliefs and embodies those values. Same with their online community. LinkedIn can be a powerful tool to leverage when it comes to making yourself and/or your company visible, and keeping your employees/team members engaged. Our STANDOUT guest, Swish Goswami credits overcommunication - especially on LinkedIn - for his comp...
2022-10-1930 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#30 | Darine with Christen N. James on Why You Don't Feel Successful And What To Do InsteadYou can never achieve success, you can only feel it. But feelings are hard to tangibly measure, so people tie success to things like money, fame, and influence. I used to have a nagging feeling that I haven’t done enough. And it took me time to understand how and what success feels. And most importantly to ensure that my external goals were aligned with my internal goals. When I come to think of it, many of us go through this and we need to properly address it and fix it. Our STANDOUT guest Christen N. James, helps women to...
2022-10-1233 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#29 | Darine with Natalie Schrogl on Authenticity Versus The Armor of LeadershipOftentimes, the armor you wear is so ingrained in who you are that you can not even recognize it because it has been with you for such a long time. Our armor protects us and yet it can get in the way of our growth, especially during times of change and uncertainty. The truth is, we can all use some help and support to remove our armor one layer at a time. Our STANDOUT guest, Natalie Schrogl, is the Branch Manager at TargoBank and Founder of Interface Leadership. Natalie helps C-Suite leaders focus on fostering enduring leadership cultures to...
2022-09-2833 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#28 | Darine with Carl Shawn Watkins on Why is Vulnerability so Important and SO HARDOpening up can be frightening and many people grapple with vulnerability. Perhaps you wish to feel more connected to others. You may also want to be genuine, brave, honest, and accept who you really are. But something prevents you from feeling secure that affects you personally or professionally. It's simple to talk about vulnerability, but difficult to put it into practice and alter our perspective. It's very difficult because it means looking deep inside yourself and admitting unpleasant things or painful truths. Our STANDOUT guest, Carl Shawn Watkins, is a survivor of abuse, addiction, and depression. He uses his...
2022-09-2138 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#27 | Darine with Joanne St. Bernard-Honegan: This Simple Shift Will Transform Your CareerWhile a traditional leader looks to accumulate and exercise power, the power of a servant-leader shares puts the needs of others first and helps people develop into leaders themselves. No matter how skilled your employees may be, you still need to help them grow in new ways. We are talking about unlocking people's potential to drive greater value, build trust, and fuel growth. Our STANDOUT guest, Joanne St. Bernard-Honegan, is an award-winning human capital professional, named a Global Top 100 HR Leader in Canada. During our conversation, she is going to share her strategy to help employees unlock their potential...
2022-09-1432 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#26 | Darine with Jahmaal Marshall on How To Set Healthy Boundaries with PeopleWould you call yourself a people-pleaser? Do you have a hard time saying “no'' to others? Many individuals have been wasting time and talent filling the shoes of others or chasing their parent’s dreams. Not setting boundaries limits your personal and professional growth. Our STANDOUT guest, Jahmaal Marshall used to live to please others and rarely gave any resistance to the demands of those around him. But things changed. During our conversation, he is going to give you the keys to getting unstuck so you can see your worth and establish boundaries that unleash you to find your voic...
2022-09-0733 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#25 | Darine with Braden Wallake on The "Crying CEO" : The Paradox Of Vulnerability In LeadershipPeople want to be led by someone “real.” Especially in the turbulent times, we live in. But how much authenticity do we really want from our leaders? In contrast to calls for leaders to be vulnerable, marketing agency CEO Braden Wallake's tearful selfie on LinkedIn went viral and was met with criticism. Since then, he was dubbed the "crying CEO". So the question is, do we really want authenticity from our leaders? Join me and my STANDOUT guest Braden Wallake as we address the paradox of authenticity in leadership.
In this episode, you will learn:
H...
2022-08-2538 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#24 | Darine with Stephen Clarke on Aligning Your Purpose With Your LeadershipFewer than 20% of leaders have a strong sense of their own individual purpose. At its core, your leadership purpose springs from your identity, the essence of who you are, and the impact you want to make. Our STANDOUT guest - Stephen Clarke - has made his mission to lead with purpose. Listen to our conversation as he shares how he leverages the power of social responsibility initiatives as a key driver of productive change in businesses, associations, and other organizations.
In this episode, you will learn:
How to find your purpose in life
Why s...
2022-08-1731 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#23 | Darine with Will Sullivan on Kindness is the Next Level of LeadershipEver heard someone referred to as being ‘Too nice’? Despite the widespread benefits, there is a popular belief that kindness is a sign of weakness. However, kindness is in fact essential to leadership success simply because kind leaders act in the best interests of themselves, others, and the organization. Our STANDOUT guest - Will Sullivan - is all about people above profits and is a strong advocate of kindness in leadership. He has spent decades building successful large customer-centric teams, making more than 150 million satisfied guests and $1 Billion in revenue.
In this episode, you will learn...
2022-08-1032 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#22 | Darine with Peter Ratnikov on What Cryptocurrency Can Teach us About Modern Leadership?Decentralized leadership and trust in the community are at the heart of Bitcoin technology. New technologies often challenge and sometimes disturb the way things are done, the way people communicate, and ultimately, the way they lead. Our STANDOUT guest - Peter Ratnikov - shares his journey from being a serial entrepreneur to adopting cryptocurrency and leveraging the technology to increase his influence and make a positive impact. Whether you like it or not, cryptocurrency is a new technology that is here to stay. The better you understand it, the more you'll be equipped the take better-informed decision.
2022-08-0341 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#21 | Darine with Sri Mahabir on How To Get Over Your Fear of Being on VideoHow To Leverage Video To Grow Your Brand (even if you don’t know how/like to make a video). It’s been a number of years since videos became popular, now more than ever. So video marketing is definitely worth paying attention to. Our STANDOUT guest - Sri Mahabir - is a Video Visibility Coach who helps her community get past the hesitations of creating videos to grow.
In this episode, you will learn:
How to get over your fear of being seen
The secret to growth and why your comfort zone is your e...
2022-07-2732 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#20 | Darine with Marian Balogun on How To Recognize and Protect Yourself From Toxic PeopleHow many of you has experience working/living in a toxic environment? A passive-aggressive boss, inappropriate comments from your coworkers or from your friends. Toxic environments are a drain on your personal and professional life. Our STANDOUT guest Marian Balogun has been there and she wrote a book about it. During our LIVE conversation, she is going to share how you can recognize, neutralize and protect yourself from toxic people disguised as friends.
In this episode, you will learn:
How to recognize toxic people around you
How to deal with toxic people
The benefits of...
2022-07-2032 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#19 | Darine with Svetlana Ratnikova on How Can Immigrant Women Power Up Their Leadership?How Can Immigrant Women Power Up Their Leadership? This topic is very personal. Being an immigrant woman to Canada, building everything from scratch, the challenges, barriers, cultural change, finding a job, the desire to improve your conditions, becoming an entrepreneur, etc... All of these require some leadership capacity, resilience, and determination. I'm honored to introduce you to our STANDOUT guest - Svetlana Ratnikova - servant leader, successful entrepreneur, and Founder/CEO of IWB Immigrant Women in Business.
In this episode, you will learn:
The strategies to start your business with less money or no m...
2022-07-1333 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#18 | Darine with Naira Velumyan on How to Communicate, Connect and Prosper as a LeaderDo you know how to engage in meaningful interactions with others?Leadership is influence. Where we grow our influence, we grow our leadership. And, to do so, it requires social intelligence.Our STANDOUT guest - Naira Velumyan - has made her mission to help leaders achieve mental, physical, and material well-being through effective communication, intelligent leadership, and competitive advantage. In this episode, she shares her personal story and how - as an introvert - she developed her leadership skills. During our conversation, she is going to share how aspiring and existing leaders can develop and leverage their soc...
2022-07-0745 minGood Morning LinkedIn5 WAYS TO BUILD CONFIDENCE AT WORKDo you have a hard time voicing your thoughts at work? You’re not alone. Confidence can be learned and practiced.Join Robert and Darine as we share 5 'practical' ways to build confidence at work.www.goodmorninglinkedin.com
2022-05-0434 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#17 | Darine with Rollis Fontenot, Robert Berry & Andrea Yacub Macek on How To Make 2022 Your Best Year YetIf 2021 wasn’t your year, perhaps 2022 will be. Let’s begin our look back at what made 2021 such a special year. A year that was filled with opportunities, optimism, breakthroughs, power-packed partnerships, success and also lows, setbacks, and weird moments. If 2021 was great, perhaps 2022 will be better. Join our STANDOUT guests - Rollis, Robert, Andrea - as we are going to share our lessons learned in 2021 and how we're planning to make 2022 better.
In this episode, you will learn:
The importance of gratitude
How to cherish the present is so important
Some tips and advice...
2022-03-2938 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#16 | Darine with Veronica Safoa Owusu on How To Beat Your Fear Of Being VisibleSo you’ve started to show up online... You’re excited, a little bit nervous and you can’t wait to start sharing your gift with others. But then you see all your competitors in your industry going live, sharing videos on their LinkedIn. ‘How do they look so comfortable?’ The thought of going live and being totally unedited or sharing pictures of yourself and your ‘flaws’ makes your skin crawl. ‘What if someone judges and ridicules me in the comments?’ These are just your fears keeping you in the known, the safety net. Join us with our STANDOUT guest Veronica Safo...
2022-03-2933 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#15 | Darine with Paniz Gorji on How To Build Your Leadership BrandIf you're a leader, you already own a leadership brand, whether you have thought about it or not. Is it the brand that you want? And will it enable you to deliver the most value for your career and organization? Join our STANDOUT guest Paniz Gorji and me as we discuss how to build a strong leadership brand.
In this episode, you will learn:
The importance of leadership brand
The power of storytelling
The mistakes to avoid while building your leadership brand
Plus much more...
Learn more about our STANDOUT guest Pan...
2022-03-2934 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#14 | Darine with Bobby Umar on How To Find Your Purpose As A LeaderThe combination of a successful career, a loving family, and a strong social network may seem like the recipe for a perfect life. However, even those who can check each of those boxes might feel like something is missing—and that “something” is their purpose in life. “Finding your purpose” is more than just a cliché or a dream that will never be fulfilled. It’s actually a tool for a better, happier, healthier life that too few people attempt to use. Join our STANDOUT guest Bobby Umar and me as we talk about finding your purpose for life and career suc...
2022-03-2932 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#13 | Darine with Melanie Borden on How To Deal With Troll On Social MediaBeing an ambitious woman can be tough simply because we're challenging the status quo. Women that are vocal online, especially on topics that have been traditionally relegated to ‘male expertise’ are subjected to a vicious form of trolling. It's true on every social media platform - including Linkedin. I'm thrilled to kick-start season II of STANDOUT FROM THE CROWD with such an important topic. Our STANDOUT guest - Melanie Borden has been very successful at building her personal brand on Linkedin. While I've personally been inspired by her content, I have also seen her dealing with trolls on the plat...
2022-03-2932 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#12 | Darine with Suzy Patz on How to Achieve Your Highest PotentialHave you ever heard the phrase “(S)He had so much potential, it’s a shame (s)he wasted it.” In our culture, not living up to your full potential is frowned upon, but why? And how love and kindness can help us succeed in life? Join us with our STANDOUT guest Suzy Patz, Founder/CEO of Love Out App as we discuss how she dropped her career in the trading and investing space to build a business focused on globally impacting people's ability to recognize their worth. How beautiful and powerful is that?
In this epi...
2022-03-2937 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#11 | Darine with Carl Shawn Watkins on How to Transform Your Vulnerability Into Your SuperpowerVulnerability is not a weakness, it's a superpower! Can leadership and vulnerability truly coexist? No matter how much you may want to, you can't be amazing at everything. According to Dr. Brené Brown: "A true leader starts from a place of vulnerability, and to be vulnerable is to be courageous and authentic." That statement alone can be confusing. How do we translate in real life? Join us as our STANDOUT guest Carl Shawn Watkins, explains to us how to transform our vulnerability into a superpower.
In this episode, you will learn:
The importance of vu...
2022-03-2939 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#10 | Darine with John Clayton on How to Become The Best Version of YourselfThe power of habits, the power of mindset, the influence of the environment you evolve in. We have the power to take the control of our destiny and unleash our full potential. But do we really know how to do it? How can we become the best version of who we are? Joins with our STANDOUT guest John Clayton, who specialized in Behavioral Development, Behavioral Studies, and Advanced Personal & Professional Development as we are addressing that topic.
In this episode, you will learn:
The difference between the conscious mind and the unconscious mind
The i...
2022-03-2934 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#9 | Darine with Gina Epps on How To Standout In An Unconventional MarketConsumers buy brands, not products. What does that mean? Products are functional. When we go out for a product or a service, we’re looking to fulfill some type of want or need. Products get us to the shelf. Brands are what people actually connect with. Brands are set up to have specific values, to have a personality. They have a purpose, they have a mission, they have values, and they have both a functional and an emotional promise. Join us with our STANDOUT guest Gina Epps as we discuss her rise in the CBD industry. She will share wit...
2022-03-2942 min
STANDOUT From The Crowd#8 | Darine with Valerie Mekki on Reinventing Your Career After 40Navigating a career change can be daunting and exhilarating at the same time. It may seem especially scary if you’re going through a career reinvention at the age of 40, 50, or beyond. The good news is that it can be done. Join our STANDOUT guest Valerie Mekki as she tells us how she redefined herself amid the pandemic and started a completely new career after the age of 40.
In this episode, you will learn:
How to own your personal power
The secret to pivoting in your career
Some strategies to create content consistently
Plus muc...
2022-03-2935 minGood Morning LinkedInIs it the End of Hustle Culture?As we cautiously ventured back to real life, the last two years has "woken us up from our work-obsessed culture."With an increasing demand for flexibility and an increased focus on our personal well-being, has the pandemic killed the 'Hustle Culture"? Is it a good or bad thing?These are some of the questions we - Robert and Darine - are going to answer during the next episode of Good Morning Linkedin.
2022-03-2832 minGood Morning LinkedIn5 TOP TIPS TO PRESENT TO EXECUTIVES WITH CONFIDENCEWhat's the best way to prepare for a big presentation at work?You can’t make an effective presentation if you read from a script, rely too much on notes, or use your slides as cue cards.You have to rehearse well enough so you can give all your attention to the audience.Everybody knows this. But not everybody knows how to do it effectively.So in today's live episode of Good Morning Linkedin, we - Robert and Darine - are going to share the 5 TOP TIPS TO PRESENT TO EXECUTIVES WI...
2022-03-2240 minGood Morning LinkedInHow To Ask For A Raise or PromotionEmployers may be more willing to offer raises and promotions as they fight to retain top talent.How can you leverage the current context to your advantage?Join us LIVE as we - Robert and Darine - share 5 steps to get the raise or promotion.www.goodmorninglinkedin.com
2022-03-2133 minGood Morning LinkedIn5 ways to overcome your visibility blocksAre you trying to build or reinvent your career from home?The in-office opportunities for networking, mentorship and visibility is almost inexistent in the remote-work world we live in, forcing us to rethink engagement, culture, and connectionIn many ways, the topic of visibility continues to come up as a challenge. Join us as we - Robert and Darine - present you with 5 ways to overcome your visibility blocks so you can grow the career of your dream from home.
2022-03-0735 minGood Morning LinkedInDifficult Conversations in the WorkplaceTough Workplace ConversationsHow can we approach contentious topics in the workplace?When it comes to discussing controversial topics in the office, workers tend to stay tight-lipped.But there are ways to respectfully have these kinds of conversations.Join us - Robert and Darine - as we share 5 TIPS to communicate better on tough issues.
2022-02-2737 minGood Morning LinkedInMaking mental health a priorityIf the last two years have shown us anything, keeping mentally fit is as important as anything else we can do for our well-being.However, one in seven people experience mental health issues in the workplace, with women almost twice as likely to suffer than men. While digitization has allowed many of us to thrive in a work-from-home setup, it’s also led to a culture of overwork and isolation. Join us - Robert and Darine - as we open up and discuss ways to make mental health a priority.
2022-02-1531 minGood Morning LinkedInIs 'Man-Bashing' the New Trend?It seems to be more and more acceptable to negate men and to blame them for all the problems women face. A lot of feminist rhetoric today does cross the line from attacks on sexism into attacks on men, with a strong focus on personal behavior. Do you think this shift is affecting progress towards a more equitable world? Has it affected our relationships with the opposite sex? Join us - Robert and Darine - for another fire conversation on our "Good Morning Linkedin" Livestream Sow.
2022-02-1535 minGood Morning LinkedInWhat will be the future of work?The pandemic accelerated existing trends in remote work, e-commerce, and automation, with up to 25% more workers than previously estimated potentially needing to switch occupations. Will we see More AI? Less or more empathy? Less or more physical interactions? Join us - Robert and Darine - as we what the future of world will look like.
2022-02-1534 minGood Morning LinkedInHow to network in the new world of work?How can we continue to network effectively in the new world of work?The Covid-19 pandemic may have accelerated the shift to online working, but it hasn’t diminished our desire for authentic human connection. It has, however, made it much harder for us to network with colleagues, clients and business partners.Join us - Robert and Darine - as we discuss our new reality and share practical tips to build a powerful support system.
2022-02-1537 minGood Morning LinkedInHow the questions we ask Google connect us?Google Reveals Top Searches Of 2021...and it may not be what you think.What inspired us, what made us cry, what made us jump for joy?Join us - Robert and Darine - as we look at how the questions we ask hashtag#Google connect us, to a greater degree after yet another year that put us to the test.
2022-02-1533 minGood Morning LinkedInIs sexy a good outfit for work?Is it appropriate to be sexy at work? The answer to that question depends mostly on what “sexy” means to you.Do you think you can be sexy and classy and professional, all in one single outfit?Tune in to hear your hosts Darine BenAmara and Robert Berry discuss this topic.
2022-02-1533 minGood Morning LinkedInIs Gratitude Really A Good Thing?Is Gratitude Really A Good Thing?Throughout the month of November, it is common to hear people talking about what they are thankful for in their lives. People have even gone to the extent of sharing their daily gratitude on social media.But what's the big hype? Is gratitude really a good thing?Tune in to hear your hosts Darine BenAmara and Robert Berry discuss this topic.
2022-02-1533 minGood Morning LinkedInStarting the year off rightStarting the Year Off Fresh and RightHow will you start the year off right?Join us - Robert and Darine - as we share our plans and provide you practical tips on making 2022 the best year yet.
2022-02-1439 minGood Morning LinkedInHoliday HappinessThe movies, the ads, the perfectly curated Instagram pictures of decorations, beautifully wrapped presents, and matching family pajamas all fuel this idea of what we think the holidays should look like. But does it really reflect our real-life experiences? Do you feel the pressure of having the 'picture perfect' Xmas? Is it easy to feel happy during the Holidays - especially after 2 years of pandemic?Tune in to hear your hosts Darine BenAmara and Robert Berry discuss this topic.
2022-02-1329 minGood Morning LinkedInIs Kindness at work underrated?☕ GOOD MORNING LINKEDIN.Being kind is an innate ability we all share, and to be genuinely kind comes from the heart, not from the head. It requires us to let our defenses down, and to show our tender side. It means taking a risk to be vulnerable in a world where performance, productivity and competition are more highly valued.Join us - Robert and Darine - for a conversation on the place of kindness in the workplace.Darine BenAmarahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/darinebenamara/ht...
2022-02-0736 minGood Morning LinkedInGood Morning LinkedIn - How are you?Good Morning LinkedIn is a show about life. It is entertaining, educational and witty. Almost no topic is off limits. Tune in and join in the discussion. In this episode, you learn a little more about your hosts, Darine BenAmara and Robert Berry.www.goodmorninglinkedin.com
2022-02-0503 minGood Morning LinkedInIS SOCIAL MEDIA OVERRUN BY THE "CANCEL CULTURE"?IS SOCIAL MEDIA OVERRUN BY THE "CANCEL CULTURE"?☕ GOOD MORNING LINKEDIN - Ep002🌟 IS SOCIAL MEDIA OVERRUN BY THE "CANCEL CULTURE"?Join us on this episode of Good Morning LinkedIn as we talk about cancel culture.Darine BenAmarahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/darinebenamara/https://www.instagram.com/thesmartwmn/https://www.facebook.com/thesmartwmn/https://twitter.com/thesmartwmn?lang=enRobert Berryhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/berryrobert/
2022-02-0534 min
STANDOUT From The CrowdEp014 - Stop Being "Sorry" At WorkSTOP BEING “SORRY” and start building your credibility at work.Do you find yourself saying “I’m sorry” all the time?Over-apologizing can undermine your authority and negatively impact your career.It’s not just a hypothesis—studies show that women do apologize more than men.A study (University of Waterloo) found that women tend to apologize more often because they have a lower threshold than men for what they consider offensive.
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2021-11-0704 min
STANDOUT From The CrowdEp013 - Imposter Syndrome Is A Woman's Career KillerIMPOSTER SYNDROME IS A WOMAN'S CAREER KILLER
+ 4 TIPS to overcome Imposter Syndrome so you can build the career you deserve.75% of women executives experience impostor syndrome.28% of working women feel like imposter syndrome has stopped them speaking in a meeting.And the list goes on...What can we do - as women - to alleviate these feelings?
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2021-11-0704 min
STANDOUT From The CrowdEp012 - How To Use Clubhouse To Grow Your NetworkHOW TO USE CLUBHOUSE TO GROW YOUR NETWORKHave you been using CLUBHOUSE strategically? This platform can be powerful to grow your network using Clubhouse.
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2021-11-0704 min
STANDOUT From The CrowdEp011 - Why You Should Build Your Personal Brand At Work3 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD BUILD A PERSONAL BRAND AT WORKPersonal branding, or the act of creating a distinct professional reputation for yourself, can be a powerful tool in advancing your career, particularly at a time when employers are looking to raise their own profiles in an increasingly competitive business environment.Choose methods of building a personal brand that are appropriate for your role and industry. Bring your uniqueness to light and you'll become even more valuable to your company.
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2021-11-0703 min
STANDOUT From The CrowdEp010 - 5 Common Mistakes People Make With Their Personal Brand5 COMMON MISTAKES TO AVOID WITH YOUR PERSONAL BRANDIt's not uncommon to see people drawing conclusions about personal branding that are simply wrong.Your personal brand can land you the job of your dreams—or get in your way.
So avoid these 5 common self-branding mistakes, and you’ll soon stand out from the crowd.
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2021-11-0704 min
STANDOUT From The CrowdEp009 - 4 Effective Ways To Elevate Your Personal Brand In 20244 EFFECTIVE WAYS TO ELEVATE YOUR PERSONAL BRAND IN 2024A strong Personal Brand helps clarify your strengths, build trust and credibility with others and ultimately position you as the go-to person in your industry.
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2021-11-0704 min
STANDOUT From The CrowdEp008 - 3 Ways To Use Your Story To Build A Leadership Personal Brand3 WAYS TO USE YOUR STORY TO BUILD A LEADERSHIP PERSONAL BRAND
The biggest excuses I get from clients looking to build a premium personal brand are “I don’t have a story,” or “my story is not interesting enough.”
There is so much self-consciousness — and as a result, self-sabotage — around using your life experiences as a story that’s compelling enough to captivate an audience and use as a foundation for a STANDOUT Personal Brand.
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2021-11-0704 min
STANDOUT From The CrowdEp007 - From Scarcity To Growth Mindset3 WAYS TO DEVELOP A GROWTH MINDSETOne's mindset stems from our own set of powerful beliefs.The good news is beliefs can be changed when they no longer serve us or enable us to achieve our goals.
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2021-11-0704 min
STANDOUT From The CrowdEp006 - Building Connections In A Virtual WorldHOW TO BUILD HUMAN CONNECTIONS IN A VIRTUAL WORLD+ 4 helpful tips to engage with purpose.Let’s face it. Networking has moved online. Building deep connections with people is more challenging in the virtual world, but it's not impossible. To make it happen, be genuine and connect strategically with the right people.
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2021-11-0704 min
STANDOUT From The CrowdEp005 - 5 TOP Tips for Effective Networking5 TOP TIPS FOR EFFECTIVE NETWORKINGRelationships are your greatest asset.A lot of people have a tendency to underestimate how difficult it is to stand out from the crowd in an oversaturated online environment.But, “impossible is nothing”, lol. More seriously, there are few tactics you can use to mastering online networking.
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2021-11-0704 min
STANDOUT From The CrowdEp004 - 5 Ways To Develop Self Awareness5 WAYS TO DEVELOP SELF-AWARENESSSelf-awareness is the first step in taking control of your life, creating what youwant, and mastering your future.It also allows you to take control of your actions and emotions so you can make the necessary changes to get the outcomes you desire.Surprisingly, there are many roadblocks, about what self-awareness is and what ittakes to improve it.
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2021-11-0705 min
STANDOUT From The CrowdEp003 - 3 Rules For Amplifying Your Accomplishments3 RULES FOR AMPLIFYING YOUR ACCOMPLISHMENTSListing more accomplishments is not necessarily better. Why? Because your overall perceived value decreases when you throw in items of lesser quality.
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2021-11-0706 min
STANDOUT From The CrowdEp002 - 5 Ways To Build Your Reputation5 PROVEN WAYS TO BUILD YOUR REPUTATIONYour actions + what others say about you = your reputation.
While people say you shouldn't be concerned about what others think, keep in mind that perception is reality. So you want to take control of the way your audience, your colleagues, your customers see you.I’m here to remind you to create a great impression in real life and then leverage that work to create a strong reputation currency online.
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2021-11-0707 min
STANDOUT From The CrowdEp001 - The Soul Crushing Truth About Women And Self-PromotionTHE SOUL CRUSHING TRUTH ABOUT 🚺 AND SELF-PROMOTION+ 3 simple ways to promote yourself without fear of backlash.What would your life be like if you were more daring, bold and audacious? It has been well documented that women tend to be reluctant to showcase their achievements, while at the same time they are eager to celebrate and promote someone else' success.
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2021-11-0705 min