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Be BOLD Branding
Hosted by BrandFace · EN
Tonya Eberhart & Michael Carr (BrandFace) interview high level Coaches, Consultants & Experts who have a life-changing message and business to share based on their own BOLD journey. Their mission is to unveil the story and the star behind the business. They also share advice for building a profitable personal brand that helps you ”change how you’re seen & charge what you’re worth”.
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Miss America Goes Nuclear
Mar 1800:29:57Tap to summarizeWhat happens when a nuclear engineering student puts on a crown — and decides to change the world's relationship with energy? Meet Grace Vanderhei, Miss America 2023 and nuclear engineer on a mission to make clean energy accessible, understandable, and impossible to ignore. Named the New Face of Nuclear Energy by the Wall Street Journal and recognized on the Forbes 30 Under 30 Energy list, Grace is bridging the gap between science and the public through her platform, "Clean Energy, Cleaner Future." Her story is proof that one bold voice in the right room can start a chain reaction. Episode Highlights: 00:27 Meet Grace Vanderhei 03:40 Winning Miss America 06:20 Spite To Science 08:17 Nuclear Everywhere 11:31 AI Power Hunger 18:50 Support Is Surging 20:42 Book On Optimism 23:52 Village Mindset 28:37 How to Connect with Grace Vanderhei Show Links: GraceVanderhei.com LinkedIn Instagram X Facebook
Transcribe →The Human Side Of Safety
Mar 1100:28:19Tap to summarizeWhat does it take to transform the way an entire organization thinks about safety? For RJ Jubber, the answer came from nearly 25 years of working in some of the world's most high-stakes industries — oil and gas, construction, utilities, and beyond. His journey to becoming a global leader in Human and Organizational Performance wasn't conventional, and that's exactly what makes it compelling. Today, as founder of G.R.I.T., RJ helps organizations prevent serious injuries and fatalities by changing the way leaders think about risk — and the people exposed to it every day. In this episode, he pulls back the curtain on the experiences that shaped him, the moments that changed his perspective, and why protecting people isn't just his profession — it's his purpose. Episode Highlights: 01:42 Getting to Know RJ Jubber 04:00 What Is HOP 05:45 Defining Leadership Moment 12:10 From Chaos To Grit 14:51 Transformation Mindset 17:43 Principles Over Tactics 23:30 When People Still Resist 26:40 How to Connect with RJ Jubber Show Links: GetTheGrit.com
Transcribe →Rising Above The Competition
Mar 400:37:03Tap to summarizeAre you struggling to stand out in a competitive job market or sales role? Jason Zygadlo, a Certified Career Coach with 20 years in high-level medical device sales, teaches customer-facing teams unconventional strategies using personalized video to boost credibility, confidence, and conversions. His approach isn't just professional — it's personal. As a cancer survivor and bestselling author of Built, Not Born, Jason brings a hard-won perspective on reinvention and resilience to everything he does. In this episode, he also reflects on his experience as a BrandFace client and what the branding journey has meant for his work. Episode Highlights: 02:18 Leap Into Entrepreneurship 10:03 Comfort Vs Growth Mindset 12:21 AI Era Needs Human 13:03 Personalized Video Strategy 18:43 Authenticity Over Avatars 24:38 Joining Brand Program 27:24 Ziggy Strong Walk 29:58 Brand Clarity Breakthrough 35:23 How to Connect with Jason Zygadlo Show Links: careercoachbyob.com Jason A. Zygadlo | LinkedIn
Transcribe →A Year of Buying Black (Part 2)
Feb 2500:30:31Tap to summarizeWhat happens when a bold experiment meets resistance from the very community it was meant to inspire? In Part 2, Maggie Anderson, CEO and co-founder of The Empowerment Experiment Foundation, unpacks the pushback, the history, and the hard truths behind the Buy Black movement. From the historical erosion of Black-owned businesses to the concept of economic leakage—where dollars exit Black communities at an alarming rate—Maggie connects the dots between systemic inequality and everyday spending choices. Through stories of leadership, celebrity influence, and corporate supplier diversity, she charts a path from frustration to momentum, challenging listeners to see conscious consumerism not as a trend, but as a transformative force for lasting economic equity. Episode Highlights: 02:16 Backlash: Why the Black Community Resisted 04:37 History of Lost Black Businesses 07:58 Economic Leakage Explained 10:15 Turning Pain Into Momentum 12:55 Leadership and Spending Power 15:48 Celebrities Breaking the Taboo 23:23 Supplier Diversity 26:38 Final Thoughts Show Links: https://authormaggieanderson.com/ Maggie Anderson’s Website and Contact Information
Transcribe →A Year of Buying Black (Part 1)
Feb 1800:21:46Tap to summarizeWhat would happen if one family committed to exclusively supporting black-owned businesses for an entire year? Meet Maggie Anderson, CEO and co-founder of The Empowerment Experiment Foundation, who turned that bold question into reality in 2009. An Emory and University of Chicago graduate who studied constitutional law under Barack Obama, Maggie documented her family's groundbreaking journey in her book Our Black Year: One Family's Quest to Buy Black in America's Racially Divided Economy. Through her activism, speaking, and leadership, she challenges communities to recognize economic empowerment as a pathway to equity—revealing the obstacles, opportunities, and transformative power of intentional spending within underserved communities. Episode Highlights: 03:01 Maggie Anderson’s Roots: Liberty City, Immigrant Parents, and a Call to Activism 03:47 Mentors & Milestones: John Lewis, Barack Obama, and Corporate Leadership 06:18 The Anniversary Dinner That Sparked the Empowerment Experiment 10:07 From One Month to One Year: Making the Experiment Public & Credible 14:37 Finding Essentials, Building a Directory, and Getting Resourceful 17:01 Community Pushback, Missing Infrastructure, and Businesses Closing 19:25 A Mother’s Blessing, Finishing the Year, and Closing Reflections Show Links: Maggie Anderson’s Website and Contact Information
Transcribe →The Voice Inspiring Women Educators
Feb 1100:26:44Tap to summarizeWhat if the key to transforming education isn't working harder, but leading with greater alignment and purpose? Meet Dr. Stephanie Duguid, who empowers women educators to serve with goodness, lead with greatness, and educate with impact. With three decades as an educator, athletic trainer, and administrator, Stephanie combines experience from education and sports medicine to help leaders move from exhaustion to inspiration. A keynote speaker, podcaster, and bestselling author of Exponentially Elevate Your Leadership Impact, she provides purposeful strategies that eliminate imposter syndrome and spark transformation—creating cultures of trust where educational leaders can realize their true purpose and exponentially elevate their impact. Episode Highlights: 02:35 The Influence of Dr. Stephanie Duguid's Mother 03:51 Transition to Teaching 08:20 The Impact of Mentorship 10:46 Addressing Imposter Syndrome 14:18 Serve with Goodness, Lead with Greatness 18:05 Stephanie's Branding Journey 24:53 How to Connect with Dr. Stephanie Duguid Show Links: DrStephanieDuguid.com Stephanie’s Podcast
Transcribe →Shattering the Broke Artist Myth
Feb 400:27:15Tap to summarizeMost artists believe they need to choose between making money and pursuing their creative work, but what if that's actually a myth keeping talented people broke? In this episode, we explore how to thrive as an artist with Miriam Schulman. Miriam fell for that exact myth before building a six-figure art business and brand teaching thousands of creatives worldwide to do the same. Now, she’s the author of Artpreneur: The Step-by-Step Guide to Making a Sustainable Living From Your Creativity. Tune in and find out why her Abundant Art Lesson #9 is right up our alley! Episode Highlights: 01:20 Miriam Schulman's Journey from Wall Street to Art 09:44 Foundations for a Sustainable Art Business 12:06 The Role of Social Media in Art Business 15:41 Foundations of Sales and Productivity 16:51 The Value of Personal Branding 26:47 How to Connect with Miriam Schulman Show Links: schulmanart.com/sellmoreart Miriam’s Podcast Be the first to leave an honest review of Miriam Schulman’s episode on the Be Bold Branding podcast and send her the screenshot at miriam@theinspirationplace.net for a chance to win a free copy of her Artpreneur book.
Transcribe →A Brand For Women With ADHD
Jan 2800:27:53Tap to summarizeWhat if the reason you can't control your spending and budget isn't lack of willpower…but a complete mismatch between your neurodivergent brain and neurotypical money advice? For people who have ADHD, here's the truth nobody's telling you: it's not because you're bad with money. It's because every financial expert is teaching you strategies designed for neurotypical brains, and then you wonder why you keep "failing." In this episode we explore specialized money coaching with Vanessa Dean, whose journey from financial chaos to control revealed her calling to help women with ADHD break free from money struggles that traditional advice can't solve. Episode Highlights: 01:33 Vanessa Dean's Personal Financial Journey 03:12 Specialized Money Coaching for Neurodivergent Clients 04:50 Tackling Impulsive Spending 07:33 Building Positive Financial Habits 10:04 The ADHD Money Coach: Unique Insights and Approaches 16:26 Vanessa's Branding Journey with BrandFace 21:41 How to Connect with Vanessa Dean Show Links: vanessamdean.com Instagram Facebook LinkedIn
Transcribe →Inspiring Legacies That Last
Jan 2100:43:44Tap to summarizeWhat if the legacy you're building isn't just something you leave behind—but something you live every single day? In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Burl Randolph, Jr., a retired Army Colonel, 3x combat veteran, and founder of MyWingman, LLC. As creator of The Randolph Roadmap framework, Dr. Randolph helps inspired leaders find their purpose, fulfill their mission, and forge their legacy. With 32 years of military leadership and a Doctorate in Organizational Leadership, he's the wingman empowering executives to unlock their potential and design their inspired life journey. Dr. Randolph is also a BrandFace client, so you’ll hear about his journey with us, too. Episode Highlights: 01:51 Dr. Randolph's Military Journey 04:03 Challenges in Transitioning to Civilian Life 07:49 Family and Early Influences 15:05 Inspired, Not Retired: Leadership Lessons 22:18 Handling Leadership Challenges 27:19 Impactful Stories from Iraq 28:56 Joining the BrandFace Program 37:45 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs 41:52 How to Connect with Dr. Burl Randolph Show Links: www.mywingmanllc.com Email: info@mywingmanllc.com Phone: 866-242-2260
Transcribe →Writing Her Own Adventure (Part 2)
Jan 1400:24:22Tap to summarizeIn this follow-up episode, we dive deeper into Kati Eberhart's evolution as a writer and her immersion in K-Pop culture. Kati shares how her love for Korean pop music led her to launch a K-Pop fashion blog, which became the springboard for her prolific writing career. She offers a behind-the-scenes look at her experiences writing over 1,800 K-Pop articles, revealing the challenges and rewards of covering an ever-evolving industry. Kati also gives us an exclusive preview of her upcoming fantasy novel, discussing her creative process and what inspired this exciting new direction. Plus, find out how you can follow Kati's journey and connect with her work. Episode Highlights: 01:42 Kati Eberhart's Passion for K-Pop 03:38 Starting a K-Pop Fashion Blog 04:34 Transition to K-Pop Writing 08:41 Experiences as a K-Pop Writer 17:30 Upcoming Fantasy Novel 22:52 How to Connect with Kati Eberhart Show Links: Kati’s Journey: One Teen’s Journey to Japan Kati Eberhart’s LinkedIn
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