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“if I didn't have all of those experiences that I had growing up…I would never be able to do the work that I do now had I not had this really crazy, unique combination of experiences throughout my lifetime.”

In this episode, we sit down with Brielle Cotterman, personal brand expert, publicist, and founder of the Influential Leader Agency. Brielle shares her powerful journey from growing up on a rural farm in Indiana to becoming a trusted advisor helping founders amplify their voice, grow their businesses, and build iconic personal brands through strategic visibility.

Brielle opens up about the pivotal moments that shaped her career—including a deeply personal experience that led her to reclaim her own story and dedicate her work to helping others do the same. She explains why visibility alone isn’t enough, how founders can develop meaningful thought leadership, and why storytelling is the foundation of any powerful personal brand.

What We Talked About:

Early Life of Brielle [3:08]

Life Unraveling [11:38]

Stepping Forward [19:13]

What is PR? [26:22]

Business Zone of Genius [36:05]

Connect with Brielle:@briellecotterman on Instagram - DM her ‘podcast’ to get the personal brand audit

Brielle Cotterman on LinkedIn

Influential Leaders Agency

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