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  • Turning LinkedIn Into a Client Engine: Beyond Likes and Visibility | 138: Anjeanette Carter

    Turning LinkedIn Into a Client Engine: Beyond Likes and Visibility | 138: Anjeanette Carter
    2026/02/09
    Anjeanette Carter is a Los Angeles based copywriter and founder of STRATIS Media, where she helps founders, CEOs, and service based entrepreneurs grow their personal brands and businesses through LinkedIn. With over a decade of experience in copywriting, Anjeanette has built a seven figure business by working across multiple social media platforms, refining her messaging, and learning what actually drives sustainable growth. Today, her work focuses on turning LinkedIn into a clear, intentional client acquisition channel through strong positioning, consistency, and thoughtful content.Listen to this episode to discover Anjeanette’s story behind becoming an experienced copywriter across different platforms and how that journey led her to find her passion for LinkedIn. You will hear practical tips from someone who has consistently shown up over time, along with clear advice on how to find clients on LinkedIn using simple frameworks and formulas that can be applied across platforms. This conversation offers insight and inspiration from someone who balances being a mom, running her own agency, showing up online, and continuing to grow, improve, and inspire others with a positive and grounded approach.Connect with Anjeanette:https://www.linkedin.com/in/anjeanette-carter/https://anjeanettecarter.com/linkedin-workshophttps://anjeanettecarter.substack.com/https://anjeanettecarter.com/https://x.com/anjeanettecTimestamps:00:00 – The three pillars behind Anjeanette’s LinkedIn growth01:24 – Who Anjeanette is and what she does today02:02 – 2026 goals and why subtracting matters03:05 – Acting background and confidence on camera03:48 – Why failure matters more than success04:59 – Comparison on LinkedIn and staying in your lane06:01 – Authenticity without oversharing online07:50 – Consistency, routines, and family life09:22 – Early lessons from Twitter and YouTube11:52 – Why social media feels annoying12:11 – Playing the long game with content13:30 – Copywriting as a real advantage on LinkedIn14:31 – Initial fear of AI and adapting16:31 – Using AI without losing your voice18:32 – Why AI content feels obvious20:30 – Voice notes and real conversations22:06 – Finding first clients through LinkedIn25:33 – Who LinkedIn actually works for27:52 – The LinkedIn strategy explained simply30:26 – Commenting that leads to conversations32:03 – Shortcuts, mentors, and learning faster33:58 – Focusing on one platform at a time36:18 – Regrets about leaving platforms early39:02 – YouTube demonetisation and lessons learned41:42 – Personal brand as long-term insurance42:03 – Exercise, routines, and mental balance44:08 – Reading fiction to switch off45:41 – Where to find Anjeanette and her work46:48 – Favourite pizza conversation49:19 – Normalising failure and moving forward50:52 – Final reflections and closing Connect with Tommen:X: https://x.com/TomasLoucky⁠⁠⁠Stan: https://stan.store/TommenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomasloucky/⁠⁠Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisistommen/⁠⁠More:Links: https://linktr.ee/produced_by⁠⁠⁠Newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://producednewsletter.substack.com/⁠Tools & gear that support the show:Neon Now: https://neonnow.co.uk/Metricool: https://f.mtr.cool/HRJBZKUlanzi: https://www.ulanzi.com?aff=2611Apex Comfort: https://apexcomfort.co.uk/Favikon: https://www.favikon.com?fpr=tommenRA Optics: https://ra-optics.myshopify.com/discount/TOMMEN?rfsn=8803777.591d19Some links are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. If you find them useful, using these links helps keep the podcast running. Thank you! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    52 分
  • The Quiet Brand Builder: Growing Without Noise, Pitching or Pressure | 137: Talha Hanif

    The Quiet Brand Builder: Growing Without Noise, Pitching or Pressure | 137: Talha Hanif
    2026/02/02
    Talha Hanif is a LinkedIn content designer who helps founders turn their personal brands into content that actually connects. With a background in computer engineering and a deep respect for design that works, Talha has quietly built a business that speaks louder than most personal brands. He’s worked with creators, coaches, and entrepreneurs to develop visual identities that don’t just look good, they feel right. No fluff, no shortcuts, just thoughtful design rooted in clarity, intention, and human connection.In this episode, you’ll get a free masterclass in design, consistency, and showing up for the long game. Talha shares how he built a standout brand without ever cold pitching, how AI fits into his creative process, and why success means nothing if you can’t stay grounded. From scaling a business to supporting his wife’s fashion brand to still making time for cricket, family, and the gym, this is what creating with purpose looks like. If you’ve ever doubted your creative path, this conversation might just reframe everything.Connect with Talha:https://www.linkedin.com/in/personal-brand/https://talhaqurashi.com/https://www.instagram.com/talhadesign786/Timestamps:00:00 – The one trick that helped him grow on LinkedIn00:40 – Welcoming Talha to the podcast01:23 – From engineering to design02:39 – How posting turned into a business04:02 – Building a career without chasing clients05:06 – Designer vs artist: key difference07:41 – Behind the scenes of his client process10:16 – Why design isn’t subjective11:40 – What he does when creativity runs low13:33 – The power of not needing leads15:38 – How he gets clients without pitching16:45 – Why he never sends cold DMs17:40 – What his business looks like today18:04 – Why he doesn’t post for leads anymore20:24 – Why most people quit LinkedIn too early22:12 – Outlasting others beats outsmarting them23:06 – The most helpful content advice24:42 – Using emotions in design and copy25:01 – Honest take on AI in design work27:25 – The one red flag when hiring designers28:44 – Advice if you’re not good at design yet29:15 – Canva vs Figma vs Adobe30:41 – Why he teaches his team every tool31:17 – A Canva product built from 500+ carousels32:27 – Who inspires him right now33:44 – Balancing design, business and life34:48 – Why Instagram didn’t work for him35:05 – What keeps him consistent on LinkedIn36:36 – His “Jasmin test” for content that lasts37:08 – His life beyond design38:17 – Cricket, gym, and daily routine39:13 – Getting abs back and staying fit41:00 – What the gym taught him about life42:29 – Favourite books and takeaways44:08 – Helping build a fashion brand45:02 – Where to find Talha online45:30 – Story behind the “17 milliseconds” line46:46 – Final thoughts and reflections Connect with Tommen:X: https://x.com/TomasLoucky⁠⁠⁠Stan: https://stan.store/TommenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomasloucky/⁠⁠Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisistommen/⁠⁠More:Links: https://linktr.ee/produced_by⁠⁠⁠FenPost: https://fenpost.com/?via=tomasNewsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://producednewsletter.substack.com/⁠Tools & gear that support the show:Neon Now: https://neonnow.co.uk/Metricool: https://f.mtr.cool/HRJBZKUlanzi: https://www.ulanzi.com?aff=2611Apex Comfort: https://apexcomfort.co.uk/Midland Flowers: https://midlandsflowerwallco.co.uk/RA Optics: https://ra-optics.myshopify.com/discount/TOMMEN?rfsn=8803777.591d19Some links are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. If you find them useful, using these links helps keep the podcast running. Thank you! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    48 分
  • Two Brands. One Creator: What Happens When You Grow in Public Twice |136: Danielle Mimoni

    Two Brands. One Creator: What Happens When You Grow in Public Twice |136: Danielle Mimoni
    2026/01/26

    Danielle is a LinkedIn strategist who built a fully booked freelance business without pitching, cold outreach or chasing trends. She helps founders and freelancers attract clients through content that connects and brands that feel real. She’s also built a wellness-focused brand on Instagram, showing how to grow across platforms without burning out. Her approach is rooted in clarity, consistency, and sharing what actually works, not just what looks good online.

    In this episode, she shares what it actually takes to grow on LinkedIn and beyond. We talk about content strategy, building a brand that feels like you, and showing up even when you don’t feel like it. You’ll learn how to attract clients without selling, post without overthinking, and create content that helps people, and works for you. This one’s for anyone trying to grow online without losing their voice in the process.

    Connect with Danielle:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielle-mimoni-social-media-marketing/
    https://www.instagram.com/daniellemimoni/

    Timestamps:
    00:00 – How Danielle gets clients without pitching
    01:10 – Intro and welcome
    01:22 – Danielle on building two personal brands
    02:16 – Why growing on multiple platforms matters
    03:12 – Where she started and what changed
    04:13 – Taking content seriously for the first time
    05:25 – LinkedIn vs Instagram: what she prefers
    07:22 – Which platform is harder to grow on
    08:42 – Content strategy across both platforms
    10:46 – Does she see herself as an influencer?
    13:42 – Why full-time influencing isn’t the goal
    14:33 – Starting on LinkedIn from scratch
    17:46 – How redundancy led to freelancing
    18:43 – Tips for early LinkedIn growth
    21:05 – Should you post selfies on LinkedIn?
    24:48 – Building a brand with visuals and consistency
    26:07 – Getting all clients inbound through content
    27:50 – Giving away knowledge to build trust
    29:02 – Why people really hire you
    30:43 – Attracting brands and partnerships
    35:50 – Showing up when it’s hard
    39:06 – How she preps content in advance
    41:10 – Her view on imposter syndrome
    41:34 – Wellness, hobbies, and lifestyle habits
    43:38 – Books that shaped her mindset
    46:17 – Where to follow and connect with Danielle
    47:06 – Final thoughts on personal branding

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    48 分
  • The System Is the Message: How Structure Became the Brand | 135: Noor V. Barrage

    The System Is the Message: How Structure Became the Brand | 135: Noor V. Barrage
    2026/01/19
    Noor V. Barrage is a business consultant, systems strategist, and founder of NVB Collective. Known as The Systems Girl on LinkedIn, she partners with CEOs and leadership teams to turn messy growth into sustainable operations. With years of experience behind the scenes in high-growth companies, she now helps entrepreneurs build structure, reduce stress, and scale their businesses without sacrificing quality or sanity. Her work is rooted in intentional productivity, operational clarity, and building businesses that actually support the people who run them.In this episode, Noor shares how she went from being completely invisible online to building a strong presence on LinkedIn in under a year, all without chasing trends, playing the algorithm, or compromising her values. She talks about the systems that save time, money, and energy, and why she believes structure is the key to true creative freedom. If you’re tired of hustle culture and ready to run your business with more clarity and calm, this conversation will give you a new perspective on what growth can look like.Connect with Noor:https://www.linkedin.com/in/noorbarrage/https://nvbcollective.aweb.page/nvb-newsletterhttps://nvbcollective.com/1-1-consulting-call/https://noorbarrage.substack.com/Timestamps:00:00 – Intro: creative founders vs. execution01:11 – Intro and welcome01:26 – Meet Noor: The Systems Girl02:26 – How her unique title stuck03:48 – From invisible to visible on LinkedIn04:58 – Why LinkedIn felt more authentic than other platforms06:35 – The challenge of video content07:26 – Why she doesn’t chase virality08:50 – What success means on LinkedIn10:07 – Avoiding the comparison trap11:30 – Why clarity beats trends13:08 – Her 30-day posting habit that built momentum15:05 – Content buckets: education + storytelling17:12 – Cutting down LinkedIn time with structure18:38 – Using personal photos for balance21:33 – How she fell into systems25:45 – Why she’s obsessed with structure27:40 – Rethinking hustle culture28:12 – The truth behind “success” online31:25 – Most common systems problems she sees32:00 – Structure increases creativity, not restricts it34:05 – Why she blocks Thursdays + Fridays36:20 – How she audits her calendar with GCal37:10 – The underrated power of planning39:37 – Noor’s hobbies and love of theatre41:20 – Book recs that changed her mindset44:18 – Where to find her online45:37 – What’s next: rebrand + “intentional productivity”47:46 – Is a book coming?49:27 – Final advice: define your own success Connect with Tommen:X: https://x.com/TomasLoucky⁠⁠⁠Stan: https://stan.store/TommenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomasloucky/⁠⁠Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisistommen/⁠⁠More:Links: https://linktr.ee/produced_by⁠⁠⁠FenPost: https://fenpost.com/?via=tomasNewsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://producednewsletter.substack.com/⁠Tools & gear that support the show:Neon Now: https://neonnow.co.uk/Metricool: https://f.mtr.cool/HRJBZKUlanzi: https://www.ulanzi.com?aff=2611Apex Comfort: https://apexcomfort.co.uk/Midland Flowers: https://midlandsflowerwallco.co.uk/RA Optics: https://ra-optics.myshopify.com/discount/TOMMEN?rfsn=8803777.591d19Some links are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. If you find them useful, using these links helps keep the podcast running. Thank you! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    52 分
  • Breath as Branding: Why Stillness Is a Strategic Advantage | 134: Daniele Scuteri

    Breath as Branding: Why Stillness Is a Strategic Advantage | 134: Daniele Scuteri
    2026/01/12
    Daniele Scuteri is a LinkedIn Brand Strategist helping consultants and coaches turn visibility into qualified leads, without the pressure to post every day. His path spans architecture, CGI, leadership, and mental health, giving him a uniquely human approach to strategy, messaging, and content. Today, he’s recognised as one of Italy’s top 3% LinkedIn creators, known for building sustainable content systems and profiles that actually convert.In this episode, Daniele shares the story behind the shift, from overthinking his first post to combining breathwork and branding into a business rooted in purpose. We talk mindset, momentum, and what it really means to grow without burning out. Whether you’re building your presence online or navigating a career pivot, this conversation might be the nudge you didn’t know you needed.Connect with Daniele:https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielescuteri/https://www.youtube.com/@DanieleScuteri_Breath/https://www.youtube.com/@DanieleScuteri-ITA/Timestamps:00:00 – Cold open: How breathwork helped Daniele overcome anxiety00:59 – Intro and welcome to the episode01:31 – Meet Daniele: Architect, coach, brand strategist02:45 – Career evolution: From CGI to coaching to branding04:08 – Why it’s never too late to start on LinkedIn05:38 – Daniele’s journey: 0 to 20K+ followers in 2 years07:20 – First posts, imposter syndrome, and learning to just start08:45 – Agile mindset and the MVP approach to personal branding10:11 – Zooming out: The mindset shift that changed everything12:12 – YouTube burnout, AI content, and starting over14:54 – Growing a YouTube channel by going back to basics15:48 – Authenticity and the psychology of brand storytelling17:05 – The story behind discovering breathwork18:07 – From manager to mindset shift: The real transition20:27 – Why he started posting on LinkedIn21:53 – Breathwork for mental clarity and stress relief23:14 – From Wim Hof to Oxygen Advantage25:01 – Chronic overbreathing explained26:54 – Merging breathwork into his branding offer28:09 – Trust, vulnerability, and converting followers into leads29:48 – Joining LinkUp: From zero clients to brand clarity32:10 – The power of community and high-level peers33:35 – Working with neuroscientist Shaka on breathing34:03 – Daniele’s smart DM strategy for inbound leads35:40 – CrossFit, OCR races, and life outside of LinkedIn36:55 – Book recs: Bartlett, Atomic Habits, Naval Ravikant40:20 – His next goal: Wim Hof expedition in Lapland41:22 – Final thoughts and appreciation Connect with Tommen:X: https://x.com/TomasLoucky⁠⁠⁠Stan: https://stan.store/TommenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomasloucky/⁠⁠Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisistommen/⁠⁠More:Links: https://linktr.ee/produced_by⁠⁠⁠FenPost: https://fenpost.com/?via=tomasNewsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://producednewsletter.substack.com/⁠Tools & gear that support the show:Neon Now: https://neonnow.co.uk/Metricool: https://f.mtr.cool/HRJBZKUlanzi: https://www.ulanzi.com?aff=2611Apex Comfort: https://apexcomfort.co.uk/Midland Flowers: https://midlandsflowerwallco.co.uk/RA Optics: https://ra-optics.myshopify.com/discount/TOMMEN?rfsn=8803777.591d19Some links are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. If you find them useful, using these links helps keep the podcast running. Thank you! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    43 分
  • From Spare Room to 8-Figure Exit: The Journey That Changed Everything | 133: Luke Tobin

    From Spare Room to 8-Figure Exit: The Journey That Changed Everything | 133: Luke Tobin
    2026/01/05
    Luke is a founder, investor, and multi-exit entrepreneur behind Unusual Group and Tobin Capital. After scaling a marketing agency to an eight-figure exit, he now helps creative service businesses grow and exit on their own terms. With three successful exits and several hard-learned lessons along the way, Luke is known for his transparent take on what it really takes to scale, including the parts most people don’t talk about. He is currently writing his first book with major publisher Pan Macmillan, set for release in 2026.In this episode, Luke shares what it’s really like to write a book while building two companies and growing a brand followed by more than 800,000 people. You’ll hear candid reflections on burnout, balance, and staying grounded, plus how he makes space for family, fitness, and rest without losing momentum. A conversation full of honesty, insight, and behind-the-scenes wisdom.Connect with Luke:https://www.linkedin.com/in/luketobin/https://www.luketobin.com/newsletterhttps://www.luketobin.com/https://www.instagram.com/lukettobin/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWceX14aUBA9huJ9TV50FqQhttps://x.com/lukettobin/Timestamps:00:00 – Cold open: burnout, ego, and why Luke started posting01:02 – Intro and welcome01:26 – Meet Luke Tobin: 3 exits, 2 companies, 1 book deal02:14 – How his book deal happened (and what it’s about)03:30 – Writing a book without AI (almost)04:35 – His creative process: gym, dog walks & voice notes05:19 – 85,000 words, 14 chapters, one big deadline06:00 – What audiobooks shaped Luke’s thinking07:10 – His personal AI co-pilot (and how it’s better than ChatGPT)08:47 – Why Luke’s AI is different from generic models10:00 – Why he started creating content in the first place11:36 – From 20k to 800k: 18 months of daily posting12:26 – Monetisation and impact: more than just reach13:16 – Building trust: share what actually worked14:15 – Why being real matters (and why most aren’t)15:28 – Talking burnout and failed exits openly16:09 – Luke’s #1 secret to staying consistent17:01 – Hiring: the key to avoiding burnout18:25 – Why letting go is the hardest part for founders19:29 – The family piece: not always getting it right20:13 – Remember you’re human: how he finds balance21:05 – Meet Harper: the real star of Luke’s LinkedIn21:16 – Off-screen hobbies: hikes, gym, nature22:06 – Living in Portugal, dreaming of South America23:06 – Can he really unplug while travelling?24:24 – Inside “The Success Method” newsletter25:11 – Not everyone should be a creator (and that’s ok)26:01 – How writing the newsletter helped prep for the book27:00 – New project: Why Luke launched Unusual Group28:33 – Why most agencies never sell (and how he’s changing that)29:34 – Healthy soda startup: drinkmirth.com30:06 – What still drives Luke today?31:20 – He wanted to be an actor?!32:21 – Who inspires him (and what he learned from Branson)33:15 – Favourite movie? Think classics.33:43 – Final thoughts + how to reach Luke Connect with Tommen:X: https://x.com/TomasLoucky⁠⁠⁠Stan: https://stan.store/TommenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomasloucky/⁠⁠Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisistommen/⁠⁠More:Links: https://linktr.ee/produced_by⁠⁠⁠FenPost: https://fenpost.com/?via=tomasNewsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://producednewsletter.substack.com/⁠Tools & gear that support the show:Neon Now: https://neonnow.co.uk/Metricool: https://f.mtr.cool/HRJBZKUlanzi: https://www.ulanzi.com?aff=2611Apex Comfort: https://apexcomfort.co.uk/Midland Flowers: https://midlandsflowerwallco.co.uk/RA Optics: https://ra-optics.myshopify.com/discount/TOMMEN?rfsn=8803777.591d19Some links are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. If you find them useful, using these links helps keep the podcast running. Thank you! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    35 分
  • The Twix-Fuelled Writer: From Car Parks to Book Deals | 132: Pooja Marwah

    The Twix-Fuelled Writer: From Car Parks to Book Deals | 132: Pooja Marwah
    2025/12/29
    Pooja Marwah is a content strategist, award-winning author, and founder of Authique, a boutique agency trusted by global leaders, Fortune 500s, and government clients. Known as the ‘Energiser Bunny’ of LinkedIn, she helps high-performing professionals build standout personal brands through done-for-you content, positioning strategies, and profile makeovers. With a storyteller’s instinct and a strategist’s mind, she turns big ideas into bold digital presence.In this episode, Pooja shares the unexpected story of how a Google search and a one-way flight led to a career she never saw coming. From writing in a parked car to publishing a novel, she talks about the moments that shaped her path, and why she shows up with joy, not just strategy. It’s a conversation full of courage, clarity, and the kind of energy that sticks with you.Connect with Pooja:https://www.linkedin.com/in/thepoojamarwah/https://www.instagram.com/thepoojamarwah/https://x.com/PoojaPMarwahhttps://poojapoddarmarwah.com/Timestamps:00:00 – Cold open: 36-hour flight to meet a stranger01:00 – Intro and welcome01:20 – Meet Pooja: strategist, author, drama queen02:30 – Why storytelling still wins even with AI04:08 – Helicopter parenting explained05:18 – Showing up online as your full self07:05 – Why fake personas never work08:30 – Building trust through content10:52 – The DM mistake most creators make12:45 – Relationship-building over cold pitches13:58 – Not now doesn’t mean never15:35 – Stop comparing your starting line17:00 – Tomas vs Pooja: different timelines18:48 – She joined LinkedIn at 4319:28 – The search that started it all21:20 – #1 LinkedIn creator leads to Sarajevo22:13 – A one-way flight that changed her life24:00 – What if it works out25:16 – Meeting Yasmeen in person27:14 – Her first in-person creator meetup28:09 – Waiting a year for her first client29:08 – Start with why, not reach30:05 – What can you talk about at 3am31:08 – Burnout comes from the wrong reasons32:16 – Content, balance, and Twix33:46 – AI overwhelm is real35:32 – Chocolate confessions36:03 – She wrote her first book in a car38:26 – From parked car to publishing deal39:02 – Awards and being called a specialist40:38 – Golf, Greece, and piano dreams42:12 – Her favourite trips43:57 – Her surprising book recommendation45:22 – Books that make you feel46:49 – New book for Indian teens47:50 – How to connect with Pooja49:44 – Final thoughts: fun and kindness50:54 – Outro and subscribe Connect with Tommen:X: https://x.com/TomasLoucky⁠⁠⁠Stan: https://stan.store/TommenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomasloucky/⁠⁠Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisistommen/⁠⁠More:Links: https://linktr.ee/produced_by⁠⁠⁠FenPost: https://fenpost.com/?via=tomasNewsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://producednewsletter.substack.com/⁠Tools & gear that support the show:Neon Now: https://neonnow.co.uk/Metricool: https://f.mtr.cool/HRJBZKUlanzi: https://www.ulanzi.com?aff=2611Apex Comfort: https://apexcomfort.co.uk/Midland Flowers: https://midlandsflowerwallco.co.uk/RA Optics: https://ra-optics.myshopify.com/discount/TOMMEN?rfsn=8803777.591d19Some links are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. If you find them useful, using these links helps keep the podcast running. Thank you! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    51 分
  • No Strategy Just Story: Growing on LinkedIn with Honesty and Heart | 131: Anu Chandrasekar

    No Strategy Just Story: Growing on LinkedIn with Honesty and Heart | 131: Anu Chandrasekar
    2025/12/22

    Anu Chandrasekar is a Product and Transformation Consultant who helps banks deliver payments and operational changes that make life simpler for real people. With nearly 20 years in digital transformation, she’s especially passionate about bringing practical AI into workflows, not to replace humans, but to free them to do the work that actually matters. She blends strategic thinking with delivery to help teams move faster and work smarter across complex environments.

    Alongside her consulting work, Anu is a career coach and speaker who champions thoughtful leadership and community over noisy hustle. What began as honest reflections on LinkedIn has grown into a meaningful platform where thousands connect over clarity, confidence and progress that feels true to who they are. In this episode, Anu shares how embracing change has helped her rebuild with intention. If you’re redefining success in your next chapter, this conversation will remind you that moving forward doesn’t have to be loud, just honest, consistent and human.

    Connect with Anu:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/anu-chandrasekaran-/

    Timestamps:
    00:00 – Cold open: believing in angels and connecting the dots
    01:02 – Intro and welcome
    01:26 – Meet Anu: mum of 3, transformation consultant, writer
    02:52 – Her surprising dream of being Britney Spears
    04:10 – From India to London: how she built her life abroad
    06:00 – Adjusting to life in a new country with two young kids
    08:12 – Staying strong when it gets overwhelming
    10:00 – What real positivity means to her
    11:11 – Books that changed her: The Secret & The Kite Runner
    13:12 – Finding light: spirituality, candles, and crystals
    14:03 – Why she started posting on LinkedIn
    15:50 – From job break to purpose: how writing helped her heal
    17:48 – Showing up without chasing metrics or followers
    19:40 – Building a kind and loyal community on LinkedIn
    21:53 – Sharing value without pretending to be perfect
    24:10 – Why LinkedIn is a game-changer for visibility
    25:56 – Taking a break for family — and why it matters
    26:30 – Public speaking fears, stage anxiety, and what helps
    28:54 – Using her voice to empower women in tech and AI
    30:46 – Learning from the right people on LinkedIn
    32:15 – On listening to podcasts and staying inspired
    33:45 – Painting, walking, cafés: how she recharges offline
    35:00 – Favourite books and authors beyond self-help
    36:52 – Navigating the job market and staying hopeful
    40:54 – How to reach Anu & what she’s working on next
    42:48 – Final thoughts and a message of encouragement

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