Let's Talk Thought Leadership

Amanda Cupido

Let's Talk Thought Leadership features conversations about becoming a top and trusted voice in your industry. Season 1 features brilliant thinkers from across Canada. Let's Talk Thought Leadership is hosted by Amanda Cupido, a Canadian TEDx speaker, award-winning podcast producer and post-exit entrepreneur. She is the Executive Podcast Advisor at The Walrus and a professor within the School of Media at Seneca Polytechnic. Amanda is also the author of the Amazon best-seller Let's Talk Podcasting and has a background in journalism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

  1. In pursuit of roles that didn't exist: Let's Talk Thought Leadership with Jesse Wente, film and storytelling expert

    6D AGO

    In pursuit of roles that didn't exist: Let's Talk Thought Leadership with Jesse Wente, film and storytelling expert

    Jesse Wente is a writer, arts leader and advocate for Indigenous rights in the storytelling sectors and beyond. He is best known for spending 20+ years as a columnist for CBC Radio’s Metro Morning, as a film and culture critic. In this episode he speaks about ✔The intersection of innovation and storytelling ✔What it's like writing a children's book ✔Creating universes for Indigenous creators to play in ✔Pursuing jobs that didn't exist before. For more information about Jesse's work, visit http://jessewente.ca Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    45 min
  2. Focusing on the good and trustworthy: Let's Talk Thought Leadership with Danielle Strickland, spiritual growth expert

    APR 8

    Focusing on the good and trustworthy: Let's Talk Thought Leadership with Danielle Strickland, spiritual growth expert

    Danielle Strickland is a celebrated voice within the Christian community and beyond. She is known for advocating for women, diversity and peace. In this episode of Let's Talk Thought Leadership, she talks about ✔ Dealing with misinformation and hate online ✔ Tapping into the power of experimentation ✔ Wisdom vs. knowledge ✔ The beauty of storytelling and asking questions. If you want to learn more about Danielle's work you can visit http://daniellestrickland.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    28 min
  3. Trailblazing her way through the gig economy: Let's Talk Thought Leadership with Pay Chen, food and lifestyle expert

    APR 1

    Trailblazing her way through the gig economy: Let's Talk Thought Leadership with Pay Chen, food and lifestyle expert

    Pay is a radio and TV host, writer and producer —- known for her work with food, travel and lifestyle content. You might recognize her from her segments on all the Toronto morning shows or from her bylines in The Kit, Buzzfeed and Vice. In this episode of Let's Talk Thought Leadership, she shares tips about ✔ Navigating the gig economy ✔ Important skills for getting hired (and re-hired) ✔ The power of saying "no" ✔ How to pitch TV segments. To learn more about Pay, you can visit her website https://www.paychen.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    32 min
  4. Coining the term "joy stretching" and landing celebrity endorsements: Let's Talk Thought Leadership with Dr. Shahana Alibhai, mental health expert

    MAR 25

    Coining the term "joy stretching" and landing celebrity endorsements: Let's Talk Thought Leadership with Dr. Shahana Alibhai, mental health expert

    Dr. Shahana Alibhai is a family physician, speaker and author of Feel Better. In this episode of Let's Talk Thought Leadership she speaks about ✔ Managing a busy work/life schedule ✔ Working through mental health challenges ✔ Coining the term "joy stretching" ✔ How she got her book endorsed by Mel Robbins. To learn more about Dr. Shahana visit https://drshahana.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    33 min
  5. From bat biomechanics to late-night TV: Let's Talk Thought Leadership with Dan Riskin, science expert

    MAR 18

    From bat biomechanics to late-night TV: Let's Talk Thought Leadership with Dan Riskin, science expert

    Dan Riskin is a scientist, science journalist, speaker, and author. He did his PhD on the biomechanics of bats and was the host of Daily Planet on Discovery Canada for eight years. Now appears on many TV and radio shows talking everything science. In this episode of Let's Talk Thought Leadership, he shares tips about ✔ Making a strong speaking reel ✔ How and when to promote yourself when on stage ✔ Getting booked as a guest on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson. To learn more about Dan and to subscribe to his newsletter visit: https://noctilio.com/ Also check out his speaker reel here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKr37BxDpUI Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    44 min
  6. The secret to landing media opportunities and building an international reputation: Let's Talk Thought Leadership with Alyson Schafer, parenting expert

    MAR 11

    The secret to landing media opportunities and building an international reputation: Let's Talk Thought Leadership with Alyson Schafer, parenting expert

    Alyson Schafer is an internationally acclaimed parenting expert, speaker, bestselling author and media personality. She is known for being an early adopter of sharing parenting tips on social media and has continued to share her knowledge online in innovative ways. In this episode, she shares tips about ✔ Getting media opportunities ✔ Taking risks with new technology ✔ Building a leadership profile beyond the Canadian market ✔ The art of a good headshot. Learn more about Alyson Schafer by visiting https://alysonschafer.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    32 min
  7. Championing "next practices" instead of best practices and creating a purposeful third act: Let’s Talk Thought Leadership with Zabeen Hirji, future of work expert

    MAR 4

    Championing "next practices" instead of best practices and creating a purposeful third act: Let’s Talk Thought Leadership with Zabeen Hirji, future of work expert

    Zabeen Hirji is the founder of the Purposeful Third Act movement, which she started after retiring from her role as the Chief Human Resources Officer for RBC. In this episode of Let's Talk Thought Leadership, host Amanda Cupido asks Zabeen to share tips about: ✔Becoming a top voice on LinkedIn ✔Building trust with audiences ✔Creating a personal mission statement ✔What it's like to receive a lifetime achievement award when you still have so much life ahead of you. Learn more about Zabeen by visiting https://www.zabeenhirji.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    34 min
  8. Finding fresh topics after 20 years in an industry: Let’s Talk Thought Leadership with Rob Carrick, personal finance expert

    FEB 25

    Finding fresh topics after 20 years in an industry: Let’s Talk Thought Leadership with Rob Carrick, personal finance expert

    Rob Carrick is commonly referred to as “Canada’s #1” or “Canada’ s favourite” personal finance expert. This is because he has written close to 10,000 articles and authored four books on the topic. He recently retired after working for the Globe and Mail for 27 years but hasn’t stopped working. In this episode of Let's Talk Thought Leadership, host Amanda Cupido asks Rob to share tips about ✔Coming up with fresh topics and angles in your area of expertise ✔Navigating the rise in content creation ✔Staying relatable to your audience ✔Unplugging from the news cycle. Learn more about Rob Carrick by visiting https://robcarrick.ca/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    32 min
  9. How one TEDx talk accidentally got 30 million views: Let's Talk Thought Leadership with Ivan Joseph, leadership and confidence expert

    FEB 18

    How one TEDx talk accidentally got 30 million views: Let's Talk Thought Leadership with Ivan Joseph, leadership and confidence expert

    Ivan Joseph is a speaker, bestselling author, and leadership consultant with a background in varsity sports coaching and academia. In this episode of Let's Talk Thought Leadership, host Amanda Cupido asks Ivan to share tips about: ✔ Transitioning out of a full time role to independent speaking/consulting ✔ Personal branding for target audiences ✔ His approach to writing his book, You Got This ✔How his TEDx talk garnered over 30 million views, without him even knowing it. Learn more about Ivan by visiting https://www.drivanjoseph.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    33 min

  10. TRAILER

    Introducing Let's Talk Thought Leadership

    Get ready for a new podcast hosted by Amanda Cupido. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    3 min

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Let's Talk Thought Leadership features conversations about becoming a top and trusted voice in your industry. Season 1 features brilliant thinkers from across Canada. Let's Talk Thought Leadership is hosted by Amanda Cupido, a Canadian TEDx speaker, award-winning podcast producer and post-exit entrepreneur. She is the Executive Podcast Advisor at The Walrus and a professor within the School of Media at Seneca Polytechnic. Amanda is also the author of the Amazon best-seller Let's Talk Podcasting and has a background in journalism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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