In this engaging episode, Aleisha Gill interviews Kateesha, the founder of the Be Known Academy, who specializes in helping business owners and professionals build impactful personal brands. Kateesha shares her journey from starting with just 30 LinkedIn connections to coaching hundreds across various industries. She emphasizes the importance of authenticity in personal branding, explaining that it’s not just about visibility but about making a genuine connection with others. Kateesha also discusses the misconceptions surrounding personal branding, particularly the idea that it’s only for influencers, and highlights the power of storytelling and vulnerability in creating meaningful content that resonates with audiences.

Throughout the conversation, Kateesha provides valuable insights into the challenges of being seen and the importance of showing up before feeling ready. She encourages listeners to embrace their unique voices and to focus on the value they can offer to others. The episode wraps up with Kateesha discussing her upcoming in-person event and her vision for the Known Academy, aiming to foster a supportive community where individuals can grow and thrive together. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to enhance their personal brand and connect authentically with their audience.

Takeaways

"Personal branding is not just marketing; it's about connection."

"You have to show up before you feel ready."

"If you wait until you're ready, you'll never be ready."

"People get too in their head and selfish about personal branding."

"You can still show up professionally and be yourself."

"Borrowing bravery from each other is powerful."

"Your personal brand should reflect your life goals."

"Not everyone is going to like you, and that's okay."

"The bravest thing I did was admit I wasn't proud of who I was."

"You need to be proud of who you are to show up confidently."

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In this conversation, Aleisha and Imogen explore the complexities of coaching men, the importance of emotional intelligence, and the need for role models in navigating gender dynamics. Imogen shares her journey from working in male-dominated fields to becoming a coach for men, emphasizing the significance of vulnerability, self-reflection, and the challenges of societal expectations. They discuss the impact of toxic masculinity, the necessity of emotional regulation, and the role of boundaries in relationships, ultimately highlighting the power of belief and encouragement in fostering personal growth. In this conversation, Aleisha and Imogen explore the complexities of relationships, the impact of social media on perceptions of perfection, and the importance of vulnerability and direct communication in supporting men. They discuss the challenges of parenting, the significance of self-work, and the necessity of setting boundaries in both personal and professional relationships. The dialogue emphasizes the need for joy, balance, and the transformative power of helping others while maintaining one's own energy and integrity.

Takeaways

Imogen's journey into coaching men stemmed from a desire to create positive change.

Confidence is built through experience and understanding oneself deeply.

The importance of learning and growth is crucial for personal development.

Doubts and imposter syndrome are common when transitioning to new roles.

Role models are essential for both men and women in personal growth.

Men often struggle with emotional expression and understanding their feelings.

Toxic masculinity is a societal issue that needs addressing through understanding.

Gender roles can create competition rather than partnership in relationships.

Emotional regulation is key to navigating life's challenges.

Boundaries must be communicated and enforced by oneself to be respected. Relationships should have a sacred aspect that is protected.

Social media often creates unrealistic expectations of perfection in relationships.

Perfectionism is a fear of failure and can lead to self-sabotage.

Men often need clear communication about emotional support.

It's important to understand what you want from a relationship before seeking it.

Self-work is crucial for personal growth and effective communication.

Setting boundaries is essential in parenting and relationships.

You cannot fix others; focus on your own growth first.

Legacy is about the experiences you create while you're alive.

Finding joy and balance is key to sustainable personal development.

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In this conversation, Michi Tyson shares her journey from a corporate career to becoming a horse trainer, emphasizing the importance of connection, authenticity, and personal growth. She discusses the lessons learned from her experiences with horses and how they reflect our own emotions and flaws. The conversation highlights the significance of patience, conflict resolution, and the continuous journey of learning in both horse training and life. Michi's insights encourage listeners to embrace their authentic selves and build deeper connections in their personal and professional lives.

Takeaways

Connection is a mutual relationship, not a transaction.

Horses reflect our own emotions and flaws.

Patience is essential in horse training and personal growth.

Conflict can strengthen relationships if handled well.

Authenticity is crucial in both horse training and coaching.

Learning to learn is vital for both horses and humans.

Success is not just about money; it's about fulfillment.

Building trust takes time and effort in any relationship.

Understanding one's own journey is key to personal growth.

The journey of learning never truly ends.

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