

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

Aug 4, 2020 • 55min
EP215: Chris Widener - How To Create Impact Despite Your Challenges
Plot twists arrive in everyone's life. And the people who know how to adapt and handle them are the ones who have the greatest lasting impact. That's according to our returning guest, Chris Widener. He is a hall of fame motivational speaker, businessman, author, coach and mentor. He helps not only individuals but also businesses achieve great impact and success. During this interview, you'll discover… Why you should strive to have impact in your life What is a life plot twist and how to overcome it Why preparation is key and who you hang around with matters in achieving success To find out more about Chris, visit https://www.thethoughtleaderrevolution.com/.

Jul 28, 2020 • 51min
EP214: Mark Victor Hansen & Preston Weekes - How To Leverage Your Network To Create Your Net Worth
Your net worth is created exclusively by your network and it is important to start young in learning commercialism. Those are the essential suggestions of our two guests today. Mark Victor Hansen is a motivational speaker, trainer, renowned author and now podcaster. He is best known as the co-creator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul book series. While our co-guest, Preston Weekes, is a distinguished entrepreneur who's opened 15 car dealerships, two energy companies and a humanitarian water company. During this interview, you'll also discover… Tips on how to make a bestselling book and why you should venture into book writing and podcasting How a deep connection with people could help you succeed The advantage of teaching kids under 7 about free enterprise To find out more about Mark and Preston, visit https://www.thethoughtleaderrevolution.com/.

Jul 21, 2020 • 39min
EP213: Kai Bjorn - How Authentic Connections Can Help Your Business
The world is hungry right now for an authentic connection. That's according to our returning guest, he believes that we need to engage, create and maintain relationships. However, it's now a challenge because of all the social media platforms that we have. Kai Bjorn feels that care factor accelerates relationships. After being a former Canadian Football League (CFL) player, he's now Canada's National Director of Business Network International (BNI) where his passion for connecting with individuals and supporting the development of deep, lasting relationships is being fulfilled. During this interview, you'll discover… The power of connectivity and heart leadership The importance of active listening in having authentic connection How referral marketing can help your business become profitable To find out more about Kai, visit https://www.thethoughtleaderrevolution.com/.

Jul 14, 2020 • 21min
EP212: Michael Ledeen - Why You Should Pursue Fulfilling Work
"Faster please!" Today's guest normally ends his writing contributions on foreign policy with that phrase. According to him, it was needed then and especially now. Michael Ledeen is a foreign policy analyst, historian, and legendary author who has written over 35 books and has a PhD in philosophy. He is also a former consultant to the United States National Security Council, the United States Department of State and the United States Department of Defense. During this interview, you'll discover… The importance of doing something that you find personally fulfilling The advantage of getting a good education and studying with the best professors you can find Why you need to keep going and never give up To find out more about Michael, visit https://www.thethoughtleaderrevolution.com/.

Jul 7, 2020 • 31min
EP211: Bill Wooditch - Why You Should Pursue Purpose Instead Of Perfection
Be a rebel. Be a contrarian, but make sure it has a really good cause behind it. Today's guest has made some mistakes which led to some failure in his life, but it served him well because he'd go on to build a multi-million dollar company. For more than 25 years, Bill Wooditch has formed and executed proven ideas, structures and stories that support leadership advancement. He is also a renowned author, speaker and podcaster who inspires the pursuit of innovation, enrichment and self-fulfillment in personal and professional endeavours. During this interview, you'll discover… The rule of the 33 and the 3rd The importance of living an original life filled with purpose The advantages of taking less time to think and taking more action To find out more about Bill, visit https://www.thethoughtleaderrevolution.com/.

Jun 30, 2020 • 35min
EP210: Matt Clark - How To Generate Valuable Free Sales Leads Using LinkedIn
Would you consider transforming your LinkedIn profile into a free high-quality lead generating system? Our guest's pledge is to help you achieve that. Matt Clark helps coaches, consultants and advisors get high value leads per day through his program called the LinkedIn Rainmaker Lead System. According to him, most people lose money on paid ads because it's hard to crack the algorithm. So, he has a potential solution for you. During this interview, you'll discover… How to receive 2-5 value leads per day from LinkedIn without paying for ads The importance of focusing on the power of one The advantage of allocating 3 hours a day for doing sales and marketing To find out more about Matt, visit https://www.thethoughtleaderrevolution.com/.

Jun 23, 2020 • 39min
EP209: Ryan Michler - Why It's A Must To Always Improve Yourself
There's always room for improvement. Our returning guest is a big believer in that. Ryan Michler is a husband, father, Iraqi Combat Veteran, and the Founder of Order of Man. He teaches men on how to step up, take control and improve their lives through his book, Sovereignty: The Battle for the Hearts and Minds of Men. During this interview, you'll discover… The importance of improving yourself Why you should plan out your day What are the 13 Sovereign Virtues To find out more about Ryan, visit https://www.thethoughtleaderrevolution.com/.

Jun 16, 2020 • 1h 2min
EP208: Marilyn York - How To Protect Yourself During A Divorce
Divorce. It's a devastating experience many men are blindsided by. If you're going through it, today's guest can help. Marilyn York is an award-winning Family Law Attorney who focuses on representing men. Her firm is Nevada's only men's rights family law firm and the largest exclusive family law firm in the Reno area. During this interview, you'll discover… Tips on getting a divorce The importance of having a women divorce plan How to figure out your motivator and goals To find out more about Marilyn, visit https://www.thethoughtleaderrevolution.com/.

Jun 9, 2020 • 33min
EP207: Mitchell Levy - How To Be A Credible Thought Leader In Your Industry
Becoming the person you really want to be is simple and achievable. Our guest can help you get there. Mitchell Levy is a global credibility expert, TEDx speaker, and international bestselling author of over 60 books. He has some strategies on how to deliver a viable service to people and be recognized as a global thought leader in your field. During this interview, you'll discover… How to achieve thought leader status Why you always need to be prepared What is the value of your network To find out more about Mitchell, visit https://www.thethoughtleaderrevolution.com/.

Jun 2, 2020 • 37min
EP206: Shep Hyken - How To Create Passionate Customer Evangelists For Your Company
Show appreciation, get feedback, act on it, and improve the process. According to our returning guest, that's what creates terrific customer service. Shep Hyken is a customer service and experience expert, keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling author. With his new book, The Cult of the Customer, he concentrates on developing a corporate culture that is so focused on taking care of employees and customers that creates people who go out of their way to tell the world just how great you and your company are. During this interview, you'll discover… The 5 cults and 5 phases of the customer The advantages of loving what you do The importance of finding love and expressing it To find out more about Shep, visit https://www.thethoughtleaderrevolution.com/.


