In this episode of the Unmistakable Podcast, Nile Livingston and Kristina Hernandez sit down with Dr. Kimberly McGlonn, author, educator, entrepreneur, and founder of Build It Boldly, for a thoughtful conversation about leadership, community, entrepreneurship, and living with purpose during uncertain times.

Drawing from her experience building the award winning social enterprise Grant Blvd and writing Build It Boldly and The Leader's Work, Dr. Kimberly shares lessons on ethical storytelling, sustainable business, raising capital, marketing with integrity, protecting optimism, and leading with moral courage. Together, they explore why community is something we create through action, how to discover your own front line, and why making space for reflection is essential to meaningful leadership.

The conversation also highlights Dr. Kimberly's upcoming Leader's Table Workshop and the creative collaboration behind The Leader's Work, a leadership workbook designed by Creative Repute.

Whether you're building a business, leading an organization, or looking for hope in challenging times, this conversation offers practical wisdom and encouragement to keep moving forward with intention.

Learn more about Dr. Kimberly McGlonn:
https://builditboldly.com

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Topics Covered

• Leadership and moral courage
• Building community through action
• Entrepreneurship and social impact
• Ethical marketing and storytelling
• Protecting optimism in difficult times
• Sustainable business practices
• Finding purpose through service
• Creativity and intentional leadership

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Ashley Gripper of Land Based Jawns joins Kristina Hernandez Eddy of Creative Repute to discuss what happens when a deeply rooted mission needs to be understood by people encountering it for the first time.

The conversation explores branding, visibility, audience understanding, and the challenge of translating meaningful work into something others can recognize, support, and engage with.

From early identity development to preparing for future growth, Ashley shares how Land Based Jawns has evolved while staying connected to its purpose.
This episode is part of What Long-Term Client Partnerships Reveal About Sustainable Growth, a three-part Creative Repute video series featuring Land Based Jawns, ICS West, and Mural Arts Philadelphia. Together, these conversations explore how trusted creative partnerships help organizations strengthen their message, expand visibility, adapt through growth, and build sustainable impact through branding, storytelling, strategy, design, and community-centered work.
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In this conversation, Dana Twyman of ICS West joins Kristina Hernandez of Creative Repute to discuss what happens when internal systems, external messaging, enrollment visibility, and communication all have to evolve at the same time.The conversation explores how website structure, audience clarity, and operational alignment impact the way schools are understood by people encountering them for the first time.Listen now on YouTube, Spotify, and major podcast platforms.

This episode is part of What Long-Term Client Partnerships Reveal About Sustainable Growth, a three-part Creative Repute video series featuring Land Based Jawns, ICS West, and Mural Arts Philadelphia. Together, these conversations explore how trusted creative partnerships help organizations strengthen their message, expand visibility, adapt through growth, and build sustainable impact through branding, storytelling, strategy, design, and community-centered work.