Social media has changed the way we connect, but how much of what we see is real? In this episode of Brilliant Ideas, author Tim O’Hearn shares insights from his book, Framed: A Villain’s Perspective on Social Media, exposing the hidden forces shaping our online experiences. From AI-generated content to fake engagement and shadow banning, […]
Making the leap from a traditional corporate job to entrepreneurship can feel overwhelming. Shannon Russell proves it’s possible with the right mindset and strategy. In this episode of Brilliant Ideas, Shannon shares her journey from TV producer to business owner, franchise operator, and career coach. With years of experience helping others navigate career changes, she […]
In this episode of Brilliant Ideas, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Hersh Rephun, a personal branding expert with a unique perspective on what it means to create a truly authentic brand. Hersh shared valuable insights on how to break free from the cookie-cutter, “one-size-fits-all” branding strategies that can often leave entrepreneurs feeling […]
Stories have the power to inspire, connect, and build trust. In this episode of Brilliant Ideas, Quirky Rebel Coach, Greg Halpen shares how businesses can use authentic storytelling to create meaningful relationships with clients. He introduces his five-step framework for ethical storytelling, helping entrepreneurs and brands tell their stories with integrity while staying true to […]
With a 16-year career wrangling visual effects for Marvel blockbusters like The Avengers and Iron Man 2, plus launch campaigns for the Apple iPhone 5 and the Amazon Fire Phone, Ruheene’s real superpower lies in bridging consumer stories with brands and products while making billion-dollar messaging strategies accessible to every small business regardless of size. […]
Matt Diamante is the founder of HeyTony, a marketing agency dedicated to helping entrepreneurs and small businesses master SEO and social media to achieve real, measurable results. With over a decade of experience in digital marketing and a loyal audience of over 200,000 Instagram followers, Matt Diamante has become known for breaking down complex strategies […]
Branding isn’t just about logos and slogans—it’s about creating real emotional connections with customers. That’s the heart of Appreciated Branding, a concept introduced by marketing expert and author Reid Holmes. In this episode of Brilliant Ideas, Reid breaks down how businesses can stand out by understanding their customers on a deeper level and showing that […]
Sales conversations can feel intimidating, especially when dealing with high-ticket coaching programs. But according to sales expert Brooke Greening, success in mastering conversations and sales is all about structure, communication, and confidence. In this episode of Brilliant Ideas, Brooke introduces her powerful VCA method (Validate, Clarify, Advance) and Service Framework, giving coaches and business owners […]
Starting a business can feel overwhelming, but Evan Kuterbach believes that the best way to get started is to take action, even before you feel completely ready. As the co-founder of Canyon Pickleball, Evan has faced the highs and lows of building a brand and scaling a business. In this episode of Brilliant Ideas, he […]