In this episode, Natalie interviews Dickie Currer, founder of Hype Man Media. They discuss Dickie's journey from being a lawyer in the UK to an entrepreneur in Australia, highlighting the impact of travel on his independence and personal growth. The conversation delves into the challenges of diversity and funding in the startup ecosystem, particularly for women, and how Dickie's personal brand evolved into a successful media company. In this conversation, the speakers explore the concept of unfair advantages in personal branding, the importance of reflection and feedback in personal development, and the balance between strengths and weaknesses. They discuss resilience as a muscle that is built through experiences and the influence of key figures in their lives. The conversation also touches on the power of saying no and the impact it can have on personal and professional growth.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Transition with Purpose Podcast
02:39 Dickie Currer: Journey Through Travel and Independence
07:40 Overcoming Challenges: From Lawyer to Entrepreneur
12:01 Navigating Privilege and Diversity in Business
15:31 The State of Innovation and Funding for Women
17:04 The Birth of Hype Man Media
20:40 Identifying Your Unfair Advantage
23:39 Building a Personal Brand
25:11 Strengths and Weaknesses in Personal Development
30:18 The Importance of Resilience
34:08 Influences and Inspirations
36:54 The Power of Saying No

You can connect with Dickie at..

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dickiecurrer/

Website: Hypeman.com.au

Instagram: @hypeman

Newsletters: https://hype-man-media.beehiiv.com/subscribe

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