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Awake in the Network: Where Destiny Happens!Transform Your Story, Transform the World: Featured Guest: Anita Brick on "Awake in the Network"Send us a textWhat happens when you discover possibilities you never knew existed? In this powerful episode, we sit down with Anita Brick, who shares her remarkable journey of awakening to potential that emerged from an unexpected and unwanted setback. To create value, she transformed the pain into a better life. Her story isn't just inspiring—it's a roadmap for you to step into the potential you didn’t even know you had.The Magic of Staying Awake"When you're awake, you will not quake, so don't make that...2025-06-1241 min
Awake in the Network: Where Destiny Happens!The Psychology & Power of Effective NegotiationSend us a text"Negotiation is our lifestyle. Every communication, every conversation, every dialogue that we have can be viewed as a negotiation." – Adam DolejšAre you someone who thinks negotiation is just for boardrooms and car dealerships? Think again! In this enlightening episode of "Awake in the Network," hosts Billy Dexter and Melissa G. Wilson welcome negotiation experts Gerry (founder of The Material Source) and Adam Dolejš (certified negotiator and ethical influence coach) for a masterclass on the art and science of effective negotiation.What You'll Learn:Why nego...2025-05-2237 min
Awake in the Network: Where Destiny Happens!The Privilege of Whimsy: A Powerful Conversation with Kim FoxxSend us a textFrom the projects of Cabrini Green to becoming the first Black woman to lead the Cook County State's Attorney's Office, Kim Foxx's extraordinary journey is a masterclass in resilience, purpose, and authenticity.JOIN HOSTS BILLY DEXTER AND MELISSA G. WILSON AS THEY EXPLORE:How growing up in Chicago's Cabrini Green shaped Kim's identity and fueled her determinationThe profound impact of meeting her first lawyer—a moment that changed the trajectory of her lifeHer groundbreaking achievements in criminal justice reform, including over 250 overturned wrongful convictionsThe challenges of navigating high-profile ca...2025-03-2752 min
33 Ways Not to Screw Up33 Ways Not to Screw Up Creative Entrepreneurship with Saudia DavisDiscover key elements to creative success in this episode of the 33 Ways Not to Screw Up Podcast. Emmy Award-winning producer, author, and creative powerhouse Saudia Davis shares her hard-earned wisdom and experience to inspire and empower budding creative entrepreneurs.Host Alastair McDermott dives deep with Saudia into her book "33 Ways Not to Screw Up Creative Entrepreneurship" where they explore how to thrive in the creative sector from mastering the business side to harnessing the power of introversion.Saudia recounts her personal journey from an 11-year-old business owner to a trailblazer in the film, TV, music...2023-03-2232 min33 Ways Not to Screw Up33 Ways Not to Screw Up HR with Patricia GarlandAre you struggling with human resources issues as a business owner? Do you feel like HR is a minefield, where one misstep could lead to disastrous consequences? Then you won't want to miss this episode of the "33 Ways Not to Screw Up" podcast with Alastair McDermott and guest Patricia Garland, author of "33 Ways Not to Screw Up HR."In this episode, Patricia shares her vision of HR and how it differs from the traditional approach. She believes in keeping things simple and treating employees as trusted adults who can contribute to the success of the business. She...2023-03-1034 min33 Ways Not to Screw Up33 Ways Not to Screw Up Negotiating with Gerry ParranDo you feel like you could be getting more out of your business deals, but just don't know where to start? Look no further than the latest episode of the 33 Ways Not to Screw Up podcast, where host Alastair McDermott sits down with negotiation expert Gerry Perran.Gerry is the author of "33 Ways Not to Screw Up Negotiating," and has spent over 27 years in the corporate world mastering the art of negotiation. He shares his insights and strategies for negotiating effectively and avoiding common mistakes.But this isn't just about tactics and techniques. Gerry also...2023-03-0944 min33 Ways Not to Screw Up33 Ways Not to Screw Up Hiring Great Talent with Craig WilsonIn this episode, we have a thought-provoking conversation between Alastair McDermott and Craig Wilson, a globally recognized expert in talent recruitment and author of "33 Ways Not to Screw Up Hiring Great Talent".The discussion centers around the rapidly changing dynamics of the labor market and the monumental impact of remote work on the hiring landscape. Craig shares his extensive experience in the recruitment industry and provides actionable tips on how to attract top talent, starting with having a clear mission and purpose for your organization.Together, they explore the "sea change" in how people view...2023-03-0946 min33 Ways Not to Screw Up33 Ways Not to Screw Up Cybersecurity with Dawn KristyIn this episode of the podcast, Alastair McDermott and Dawn Kristy discuss Dawn's book “33 Ways Not to Screw Up Cybersecurity”. They discuss what it means to be cyber-savvy, the importance of awareness, and some of the biggest security mistakes Dawn has seen. They also discuss security issues including phishing, vishing and smishing, what it means to have "cyber resilience", and the trade-off of security vs convenience. Finally, Dawn gives us some actionable security tips that include:using a different password for every serviceusing 2-Factor or Multi-Factor Authenticationhaving a plan to fund a losshaving a plan fo...2023-02-1032 min33 Ways Not to Screw Up33 Ways Not to Screw Up Your Journalism with Chip ScanlanIn this episode of the podcast, Alastair McDermott and Chip Scanlan discuss Chip's book "33 Ways Not to Screw Up Journalism".Chip talks about the importance of being human as a journalist, and shares his personal experiences and insights on how it can help journalists build trust with their sources, and provide rich detail for their stories. He shares tips for journalists on how to build that trust, including asking open-ended questions, revealing something about yourself, and conveying a sense of trustworthiness.They delve into the topic of "counter phobia" and the importance of pushing through...2023-02-0433 min33 Ways Not to Screw Up33 Ways Not to Screw Up Your Business Podcast with Alastair McDermottIn this episode, Anne Janzer speaks with Alastair McDermott, author of "33 Ways Not to Screw Up Your Business Podcast".Find Alastair at The RecognizedAuthority.com2023-01-2632 min33 Ways Not to Screw Up33 Ways Not to Screw Up Your Business Emails with Anne JanzerIn this episode, Alastair and Melissa speak with Anne Janzer, author of "33 Ways Not to Screw Up Your Business Emails".Topics include:How Anne came up with the idea for the bookThe cultural shift in how we communicate over emailThe smallest piece of business writing Anne's favorite tips for not screwing up business emailThe joy of writing a short book2023-01-2627 min
Dr. Paul's Family TalkMELISSA G WILSON, Author/Publisher (3-18-22)MELISSA G. WILSON, from a Chicago - a bestselling author turned 'Thought Leader Publisher', and the founder of Networlding.com, will join us to discuss all that is going on in the world of book publishing, and to discuss her work with '... top thought leaders who want to make a difference in the world by writing, publishing, and getting their best ideas out into communities to help those in need make the world a better place'.
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"I've been growing my company for the last ten ye...2022-03-1839 min![[B]OLD AGE With Debbie Weil](https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/01babd23-692d-4312-9e17-9bd87ae1bfcd/348876e5-0ef6-4a76-ae6b-864737075cba/3000x3000/tompeters300.jpg?aid=rss_feed)
[B]OLD AGE With Debbie WeilTom Peters on [B]OLDLY Turning 80: His Childhood, His Passion, His Outrage, His MissionDebbie talks to legendary business author and speaker Tom Peters. And if you're wondering why she's interviewing a business management guru, it's because Tom exemplifies the new name of the podcast: [B]OLDER. I.e. getting bolder as you grow older. Tom is the co-author of In Search of Excellence, published 40 years ago and considered one of the most influential business books ever written. The book makes the argument that excellent companies treat their employees with respect. They put people first.Tom is known for being brash, fanatical, even outrageous (a combination of Bil...2022-01-1448 min
A Handful of Hope112. Learning to Love What You Do - Melissa wilsonWe cover:* What can happen when you follow your bliss* How to get beyond where you dreamed* The magic of dream sharing And much moreIn 2009, Melissa started Networlding Publishing for thought leaders who wanted to write books that make a difference in the world. She found that she could make the biggest difference by following her “Power-of-Ten” Networlding process, helping 15 to 20 authors a year successfully write, publish, and launch their books.Melissa has taken her twenty years of experience in publishing to help more than 120 authors get...2020-09-0431 min
Marisa's Wicked Word NoshMemoir: It's Not Just about the WriterMemoirs are more than just first-hand accounts of the writers' lives, and involve more than stringing together a series of random happenings. In addition to describing some common features of memoirs, I explore the benefits this type of writing has for writer and reader alike.
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The Gifters: Your Story is a Gift to the WorldEp. 231: Melissa WilsonHi! I'm Melissa G Wilson, President of Networlding Publishing. After 10 years helping more than 120 thought leader authors, my team and I work tirelessly to move from positioning your thought leader book to stand out in a crowded market place, to outlining, writing, editing, publishing and launching your book, experience my Networlding Publishing difference. To date, we've helped more than 120 authors.
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LinkedIn RichesThe Secret Sauce To Successful Networking And Publishing With Melissa G Wilson5x Bestselling Author and Consultant Melissa G Wilson's roster of clients includes Cisco, The American Marketing Association, Legal Shield, Holland America Cruise Lines and countless others.On this episode of Nemo Radio, Melissa provides a powerhouse of networking secrets, publishing insights and one colorful story after another about her high-level clients, why she was once named "The Best Networker in Chicago" and much more!EPISODE LINKSConnect with Melissa G Wilson on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissagwilson/Visit Melissa's website: https://networlding.com/2020-03-1742 min
Nemo RadioThe Secret Sauce To Successful Networking And Publishing With Melissa G Wilson5x Bestselling Author and Consultant Melissa G Wilson's roster of clients includes Cisco, The American Marketing Association, Legal Shield, Holland America Cruise Lines and countless others.
On this episode of Nemo Radio, Melissa provides a powerhouse of networking secrets, publishing insights and one colorful story after another about her high-level clients, why she was once named "The Best Networker in Chicago" and much more!
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Connect with Melissa G Wilson on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissagwilson/
Visit Melissa's website: https://networlding.com/2020-03-1700 min
Social Jack™ Influence FactoryEp 51 | Melissa G. Wilson - "Writing Your Story" | Influence FactorySocial Jack™ Influence Factory
Episode 51: Melissa G. Wilson – “Writing Your Story”
Air Date: Wednesday, February 27, 2019
The Influence Factory is a LIVE webcast that airs every Wednesday at NOON Central (via Zoom and Facebook LIVE).
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During the #InfluencerNewsUpdate, we really dive into the importance of “7 Tips for Using Visual Content Marketing”, an article by Melanie Tamble via Social Media Today. Here is what we discussed:
- In the past couple of years, we have evolved into a very Visual world. For example, companies like Apple have commercials that rely heavily on visuals and no speaking.
- Visuals can have a tre...2019-02-2800 min
The Corelink Solution with James Rosseau, Sr.17: The Science of Networking with Melissa WilsonMelissa Wilson is the founder and CEO of Networlding and Networlding Publishing Inc. She’s writing book 18 and 19 and is a 5-time best-selling author. James and Melissa talk about the first step to writing your book, the benefits of networking and the science that shows us why it’s so effective.2019-02-1133 min
The Tyler Wagner ShowMelissa G. Wilson: Five-Time Bestselling AuthorMelissa G. Wilson is a five-time bestselling author, with one a "Wallstreet Journal" bestseller and another a #10 book on Amazon for an entire year and yet another that sold over 120,000 copies. You can learn more about Melissa here: https://networlding.com/
This episode is brought to you by Authors Unite. Authors Unite provides you with all the resources you need to become a successful author. You can learn more about Authors Unite here: http://authorsunite.com/.
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Take The Lead Radio Season 1Melissa G. Wilson & S. Chris EdmondsNetworking author Networlding Melissa G. Wilson and speaker executive growth coach best-selling author S. Chris Edmonds
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Take The LeadMelissa G. Wilson & S. Chris EdmondsNetworking author Networlding Melissa G. Wilson and speaker executive growth coach best-selling author S. Chris Edmonds
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Annie Jennings PR EliteWirePublishing Made EasyListen Here: Bestselling author Melissa Wilson is the Founder and CEO of Networlding Publishing, a company that covers the entire publishing process, from ghostwriting and editing to the launching of…The post Publishing Made Easy appeared first on Annie Jennings PR Elite Wire.2016-10-0700 min
School for Startups Radio06.13 Melissa G Wilson with Networlding & Al Ryan with Firo Fire Kissed PizzaJune 13, 2016 Melissa G Wilson with Networlding & Al Ryan with Firo Fire Kissed Pizza2016-06-1054 min
Be a Published Author! The New Business Card!Join us today for Women Lead Radio as Michelle Bergquist, your host of Women Who Lead, interviews Melissa G. Wilson, CEO of Networlding Publishing, Inc.
Are you a thought leader who has ideas and knowledge that you want to share with other executives, entrepreneurs and business professionals? Do you have the time to write your own book? Melissa G. Wilson is a best-selling author who has built a publishing platform to help the busy professional write, publish and market their book.
Becoming a published author brings a new level to your business. As a published author you now have a...2015-11-1331 min
PERSONAL BRAND TALK Cam Roberts Podcast Show#OnDeckWithCoachCameron – Podcast Show: Ep:21 Interview with Expert Social Media Consultant and Katie Leimkuehler and Coach Cameron Roberts.#OnDeckWithCoachCameron – Podcast Show: Ep:21 Interview with Expert Social Media Consultant and Katie Leimkuehler and Coach Cameron Roberts. Tune in to learn the steps for creating a winning social media strategy plus how to publish, market and create a buzz for your first book. Katie Leimkuehler, is the founder and CEO of Leimkuehler Media, is an expert social media consultant and author of the book Shy Town Girls – Ivy. Katie also has over seven years of experience coaching corporations and showing them how to implement a winning social media strategy by providing the tools and techniques to launch, grow and mana...2015-05-0522 min
Use of Social Media In BusinessOur guest, Gloria Bell is currently the Co-Chair of the SocialMediaPlus conference and Director of Social Media for Human Capital Solutions. Between her corporate career and joining Human Capital Solutions, Gloria founded Red Stapler Consulting where she worked with businesses and technology startups providing them with business process and operations consulting and social media strategy and implementation. Truly believing in the business benefits of both on and off line communities, Gloria regularly speaks on networking and the use of social media in business.
AK and Deb will also share what they learned in Chicago while attending the Networlding Book Writing Semina2011-09-1600 minNetworlding and the Science of Social NetworkingThis week on Social Geek Radio, Deb Evans and AK Stout will be joined by special guest, Melissa Giovagnoli, CEO and Founder of Networlding. Networlding teaches the science of social networking. It is based on the best-selling book, Networlding: Building Relationships and Opportunities for Success which was written by Melissa. In 2005, Networlding was licensed as one of five business-leadership programs by Yale University's Graduate School of Business. You can follow Networlding on Twitter at @Networlding and read the blog http://www.networldingblog.com/.2011-04-2200 min
Leadership. Success. And You Archives - WebTalkRadio.netLeadership. Success. And You – BUILDING THE ULTIMATE LEADERSHIP NETWORK TO ACHIEVE UNPRECEDENTED SUCCESS – PUTTING IT INTO ACTIONJoin host Dr. Ulwyn and guest Melissa Giovagnoli, who offers practical steps you can take right now to Build The Ultimate Leadership Network to expedite your success. In addition to being one of the world’s leading experts in the development of leadership networks that can accelerate your marketing growth and profits, Melissa is the founder of Networlding, a firm specializing in social network innovation. Her company helps clients grow thought leadership and integrate social media with their other marketing initiatives. One the most innovative strategies her firm offers is book and e-book publishing. Melissa is also the author of...2011-03-2832 minLeadership. Success. And You Archives - WebTalkRadio.netLeadership. Success. And You – BUILDING THE ULTIMATE LEADERSHIP NETWORK TO ACHIEVE UNPRECEDENTED SUCCESSJoin host Dr. Ulwyn and guest Melissa Giovagnoli, who offers her seven steps and unique insights on how to Build The Ultimate Leadership Network and how to harness the power of exceptional networking so you can achieve unprecedented success. In addition to being one of the world’s leading experts in the development of leadership networks that can accelerate your marketing growth and profits, Melissa is the founder of Networlding, a firm specializing in social network innovation. Her company helps clients grow thought leadership and integrate social media with their other marketing initiatives. One the most innovative strategies her fi...2011-03-2131 min
CareerCast by the University of Chicago Booth School of Business"Expand Your Success with Reciprocal Relationships" with Melissa GiovagnoliMost people know that strong, endurable relationships increase our knowledge, opportunities, and support. Yet many individuals fail to create sustainable and mutually beneficial associations. In this CareerCast, author and President of Networlding, Melissa Giovagnoli, shares how to create interconnected peer-to-peer collaborative groups to expand your career advancement and success.2009-11-1943 min