What Hamilton Has to Do With Your Content & Thought Leadership

I saw Hamilton on Broadway with my daughter - the day after I gave a keynote speech at Inman Connect NYC.  I had a huge aha moment for you that I wanted to share. The song “The Room Where It Happens” was stuck in my head (amazing ear worm!), and it’s about the closed-door meetings where political deals get made. But more relevant is that I sat in the speaker Green Room at my keynote. I looked around and thought “I am in the room where it happens.” I am next to CEOs and titans of industry.

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Social Media Content You Should Make for the End of Year

As we come closer to 2025 and reflect on our New Year's resolutions, it's the perfect time to talk about one of the most effective techniques in managing your marketing efforts—time blocking. Many of us have all the knowledge and skills but struggle with the actual implementation due to lack of accountability or simply not making time for it. R

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Get Ahead of 2025 with Time Blocking Tips for Productivity

As we come closer to 2025 and reflect on our New Year's resolutions, it's the perfect time to talk about one of the most effective techniques in managing your marketing efforts—time blocking. Many of us have all the knowledge and skills but struggle with the actual implementation due to lack of accountability or simply not making time for it. R

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What Do New Year’s Resolutions Have to Do with Your Social Media Marketing: Everything!

Ah, the term “personal brand”—an industry buzzword we love to hate but can’t afford to ignore. At its best, building your personal brand sets you up as a go-to expert and opens doors. At its worst, it feels like an all-consuming monster demanding content sacrifices at the altar of the algorithm. So how do you find the balance? I chatted with some heavy-hitters who’ve paved their way to thought leadership. Here’s what they said about making the grind not just bearable but strategic.

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Building Your Personal Brand (Without Losing Your Self or Your Pride)

Ah, the term “personal brand”—an industry buzzword we love to hate but can’t afford to ignore. At its best, building your personal brand sets you up as a go-to expert and opens doors. At its worst, it feels like an all-consuming monster demanding content sacrifices at the altar of the algorithm. So how do you find the balance? I chatted with some heavy-hitters who’ve paved their way to thought leadership. Here’s what they said about making the grind not just bearable but strategic.

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What are Content Pillars & Why You Need Them

Content pillars have been a game-changer for my client’s content strategy! They’re not just some marketing buzzword—they’re the foundation of a cohesive social media & video strategy. Content pillars are the key themes I return to - and my clients return to - over and over. I use content pillars - also known as ‘content buckets’ - whether creating a video, a social post or a blog post. Content pillars help my clients and I stay consistent, build credibility, and connect with my audience in a meaningful way. For anyone looking to grow their influence, especially the thought leaders and professionals I coach, having solid content pillars is non-negotiable.

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What Should You Say On Camera for Social Media?

What should I say on camera? This is something I hear from my clients around the country!

Showing up on video builds the trust required to make someone work with you. Showing up is a must if you’re looking to build your client base.

Here are some questions that you can answer directly to camera to make content.

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Spaghetti & Videos: What Does Cooking Have to Do With Social Media Content for Your Business?

What does you’re making dinner have to do with Social Media Content? No I’m not talking about food influencers. I drew inspiration from one of my Video Bootcamp sessions to discuss the power of batch creating. Much like batch cooking on Sundays, where you prepare meals for the entire week to save time and effort, batch creating content can transform the efficiency and effectiveness of your social media strategy.

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How to Make Interesting Videos when Your Sector Isn't Glamorous

I was out with my son and we ran into a juggler on a random afternoon in Brooklyn, New York. After an impromptu juggling lesson, I filmed him and was thinking about the visual & entertaining expectations we believe exist around content! This correlates to a client question I get all the time: How do I make interesting content when my actual work isn't very visual or glamorous? 

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4 Million Dollars in Sales from Social Media: How Real Estate Agents Are Landing Clients Directly through video

$4 million in sales! Learn from Real Estate Agents who have successfully turned their social media platforms into true client magnets. Learn the secrets of how they built trust online and turned that trust into deals. By leveraging a video-heavy social media strategy, these real estate agnets have successfully modernized and invigorated their marketing.

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