The Thought Leader Revolution Podcast
Nicky Billou
MAKE THE DIFFERENCE YOU WERE BORN TO MAKE
The Business of Thought Leadership podcast is about building your thought leadership around your expertise, your brand and your name. To become well known and highly regarded in the market place for the results you are able to produce for your clients.
Our guests are top thought leaders who have done it. They've become widely known for their expertise and results they're able to deliver for their clients. They all love what they do and get paid very well for doing it.
You'll meet entrepreneurs that have leveraged thought leadership in driving business revenue, coaches that were unknown and barely making ends who later became celebrities and took their income into the 7 figures, consultants that transformed into best-selling authors and built multi-million dollar firms and senior executives who followed their passion, left their day jobs and are changing the world.
We've had interviews with notables such as New Times Best-Selling Author Seth Godin, success and investment coaching icon, Raymond Aaron, a personal coach to billionaires, Alex Charfen & Tony Robbins' Director of Coaching, Marc Von Musser.
Steve Jobs once said "The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do."
Are you crazy enough to join us in making the difference you were born to make. We want you to 10x your impact, your income and your influence every 12 months.
Financially successful people with purpose and passion are changing the world and we want to inspire you to be one of them.
The Business of Thought Leadership podcast is about building your thought leadership around your expertise, your brand and your name. To become well known and highly regarded in the market place for the results you are able to produce for your clients.
Our guests are top thought leaders who have done it. They've become widely known for their expertise and results they're able to deliver for their clients. They all love what they do and get paid very well for doing it.
You'll meet entrepreneurs that have leveraged thought leadership in driving business revenue, coaches that were unknown and barely making ends who later became celebrities and took their income into the 7 figures, consultants that transformed into best-selling authors and built multi-million dollar firms and senior executives who followed their passion, left their day jobs and are changing the world.
We've had interviews with notables such as New Times Best-Selling Author Seth Godin, success and investment coaching icon, Raymond Aaron, a personal coach to billionaires, Alex Charfen & Tony Robbins' Director of Coaching, Marc Von Musser.
Steve Jobs once said "The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do."
Are you crazy enough to join us in making the difference you were born to make. We want you to 10x your impact, your income and your influence every 12 months.
Financially successful people with purpose and passion are changing the world and we want to inspire you to be one of them.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Dec 22, 2020 • 51min
EP235: Chris Thomson - Why You Should Have Heart Leadership In Your Business
Young leaders are essential to businesses because they have the passion and drive to achieve anything. Our guest, Chris Thomson is the head coach at Student Works Management Program which is dedicated to developing the practical skills of young students so they can become the next generation of visionary leaders. Student Works has a proven business model that supports hard-working students to market, sell, manage and lead their own service-based businesses in their hometown or around their school. During this interview, you'll learn… Why heart leadership should be the centre of your business The importance of networking and connections Why you should improve your habits To find out more about Chris, visit https://www.thethoughtleaderrevolution.com/.
Dec 15, 2020 • 37min
EP234: Raymond Aaron - How To Create A Powerful Business Brand
The power of branding makes you unique from your competitors. Our returning guest, Raymond Aaron, will discuss how to create a successful brand and how you can use it to improve your business. He has committed his life to teaching people how to dramatically change their lives for the better. Raymond is a New York Times best-selling author and professional speaker. During this interview, you'll learn… How branding affects your business A step-by-step approach to branding How to impact people through podcasting To find out more about Raymond, visit https://www.thethoughtleaderrevolution.com/.
Dec 8, 2020 • 53min
EP233: Alec Stern - How Your Business Can Succeed During The Pandemic
Markets and businesses might never be the same because of the 2020 pandemic. How are you thriving in this new reality? Our guest will give you a strategic advantage on how to lead your business on the path to success during this unique time in human history. Alec Stern is an entrepreneur, speaker, mentor and investor. He has become known as "America's Startup Success Expert" for performing hundreds of keynote speeches worldwide and for his popular sessions at top conferences like Secret Knock, CEO Space International, City Summit, Powerteam International and Habitude Warrior. He's been a co-founder or founding team member of 8 startups with 5 exits - 2 IPOs and 3 acquisitions. During this interview, you'll learn… The importance of getting feedback How to get in touch with your clients How to pivot your business effectively To find out more about Alec, visit https://www.thethoughtleaderrevolution.com/.
Dec 1, 2020 • 48min
EP232: Emile Studham - Why You Should Strengthen Your Relationships With Staff & Clients
Work culture is everything. It can be the difference between having a booming business or it becoming a dumpster fire. Emile Studham is the founder and director of Performance by Design which creates performance-driven cultures. It helps improve leaders, so they can unite and achieve impact with their teams. Today, Performance By Design delivers results for companies across the globe. During this interview, you'll learn… The importance of strengthening your relationships with your staff & clients Why you should develop a level of self-awareness How to find your drive and passion To find out more about Emile, visit https://www.thethoughtleaderrevolution.com/.
Nov 24, 2020 • 43min
EP231: David Meerman Scott - How To Successfully Build A Leadership Practice
An expert is a cover band while the thought leader plays original music. Today's guest passionately believes and practices that mantra and it helped him become what he is today. David Meerman Scott is a top marketing strategist, entrepreneur, advisor to emerging companies and author of Fanocracy: Turning Fans into Customers and Customers into Fans. He's also the founder of the newsjacking movement which he has discussed with live audiences in more than 20 countries. During this interview, you'll learn… The key tips on how to build a true leadership practice The importance of recognizing the patterns of the universe that you're seeing and no one else is talking about Marketing on the web is not about advertising but it is about publishing content To find out more about David, visit https://www.thethoughtleaderrevolution.com/.
Nov 17, 2020 • 42min
EP230: Brian d'Eon - The Power of Investing In Yourself
You can battle back from adversity. Our guest did. Brian d'Eon was at the peak of his career then lost everything including his wife who divorced him. He had to look inward and decide what kind of life he wanted to have for himself. After realizing the answer, he worked his way back by transitioning from a lucrative career in management consulting to being a real estate investment professional. Now, Brian is the Co-Founder & Sr. Managing Partner of Canadian Real Estate Investment Club (CREIC). During this interview, you'll learn… Why you need to invest in yourself first The importance of surrounding yourself with like minded people The impact of having a mentor To find out more about Brian, visit https://www.thethoughtleaderrevolution.com/.
Nov 10, 2020 • 1h 35min
EP229: Ernest Emerson - Why Having Discipline Will Contribute To Your Success
It almost came about by accident. That's how our guest described the discovery of his famous developed technology in the knife industry. Ernest Emerson is an American custom knife maker, martial artist and edged-weapons expert. Originally an engineer and machinist in the aerospace industry, Emerson became a knife maker by producing knives for a martial arts class and making art knives early in his knife making career. With his patented wave blade opening design, his career soared from being a starving student with barely enough money to pay the monthly dues to being hired as a knife maker for a special unit in the US Navy SEALs and currently a leader in American-made production knives. During this interview, you'll learn… The importance of having personal responsibility and how it can help you build a business Why you need to be disciplined to make it in the business world The significance of getting to know your knife To find out more about Ernest, visit https://www.thethoughtleaderrevolution.com/.
Nov 3, 2020 • 50min
EP228: Debbie Meyer - How To Create A Popular Brand That Best Represents You
Embrace who you are. Everybody is unique, so if you try to copy people, it'll be hard to achieve their exact results because we all have our own ways of doing things. That's according to our guest today who also believes that all you need is direction to know how to use the best of you. Debbie Meyer is widely known as the Home Problem Solver and The Original Green Lady who invented her popular GreenBags and GreenBoxes that maintain the freshness of fruits, vegetables, baked goods and snacks for extended periods of time. During this interview, you'll learn… Why personal opinion is not good for business The advantage of knowing and understanding your business inside and out Why you need to respect and protect your brand To find out more about Debbie, visit https://www.thethoughtleaderrevolution.com/.
Oct 27, 2020 • 48min
EP227: Dr. Valerie Franc - The Importance Of Tapping Into Your Passion
Do you communicate your message effectively? If not, our returning guest, Dr. Valerie Franc has some insights for you. By positioning herself as a thought leader, she was able to creatively grow her impact and income despite the pandemic and its associated lockdowns and uncertainty. Dr. Val is one of Canada's leading Naturopathic doctors, an eCircle Academy member and a great success story. She has helped thousands of patients reverse the physical effects of aging, lose weight and increase their energy. During this interview, you'll also learn… The importance of having a supportive community Why you need to tune into your passion How to create a healthy lifestyle To find out more about Dr. Val, visit https://www.thethoughtleaderrevolution.com/.
Oct 20, 2020 • 58min
EP226: Patrick Porter - How To Tap Into Your Brain's Full Potential
Technology is all about helping humanity. Our guest, Patrick Porter is an award-winning author, entrepreneur, speaker, founder and visionary behind the exciting new technology called BrainTap. BrainTap helps people activate their brain's full potential whether it be overcoming stress, having a positive mindset, advancing their careers or simply by being healthy and fit. It has been recommended by over 1000 health clinics worldwide. During this interview, you'll learn… What is BrainTap What are the benefits of braintapping What are the steps to achieve a healthy lifestyle To find out more about Patrick, visit https://www.thethoughtleaderrevolution.com/.
