Produced By

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Produced By is the podcast for creators, founders and professionals who are serious about building their personal brand. Every Monday, you'll hear honest conversations exploring the stories, lessons and ideas behind building something meaningful online. Honest conversations. Real stories. Zero fluff. Just practical lessons, fresh perspectives and a reminder that none of us have it all figured out, and that's exactly what makes the journey worth sharing.

  1. 6d ago

    More Than a Colour: The Story Behind the Yellow Queen | 161: Real Desmond

    Real Desmond, also known as the Yellow Queen, is a Brand Identity Designer and Brand Manager helping businesses and professionals build brands that are seen, trusted, and remembered. From starting an online thrift business to working with clients across 11+ countries, she has built a distinctive personal brand on LinkedIn through consistency, clear messaging, and her instantly recognisable use of yellow. In this episode, Real shares how she discovered her passion for branding, how LinkedIn transformed her career, and why becoming memorable is about far more than logos and visuals. We explore what it takes to stand out in a crowded market, attract opportunities through trust and consistency, and build a brand that reflects both your value and your purpose.Connect with Real:https://www.linkedin.com/in/realdesmond-branddesigner/https://www.realdesmond.com/https://www.instagram.com/real__desmond/Timestamps: 00:00 - Why she became the yellow queen 01:00 - Intro 01:21 - Building a memorable personal brand 01:38 - The story behind the yellow queen 02:50 - Why she chose yellow 05:37 - How people remember brands 09:03 - From thrift store to branding 10:41 - Discovering linkedin 12:48 - Why growth takes time 13:13 - Popularity vs paying clients 15:19 - Recognition over virality 16:10 - The yellow branding strategy 19:07 - Why numbers can be misleading 21:31 - Consistency vs frequency 21:38 - Discover unproduced podcast 22:18 - How to get clients on linkedin 23:21 - The linkedin profile checklist 24:26 - Who to connect with on linkedin 25:24 - Learning from the right people 26:06 - The 3 content types that build trust 29:29 - Why patience wins 29:59 - The problem with one-off clients 32:36 - Consistency beats posting daily 34:02 - What makes her approach different 35:07 - Why clients keep recommending her 36:56 - Why she takes client work personally 39:56 - Favorite movies and hobbies 43:27 - Favorite books and learning 44:55 - MBA, AI and future goals 46:41 - Learning to appreciate the season 48:21 - Ambition without burnout 49:29 - Brand services and where to find her 50:40 - Final advice for creators 51:20 - Finding purpose in every season 52:42 - First impressions and surprises 55:13 - Outro Connect with Tomas:Stan: https://stan.store/TommenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomasloucky/⁠⁠Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisistommen/⁠⁠Unproduced:Newsletter: https://unproduced.substack.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@unproducednotesSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/033Ddo8ibDlLYoaP7FFLIWMore:Links: https://linktr.ee/produced_by⁠⁠⁠Patreon: https://patreon.com/tomaslouckyNewsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://producednewsletter.substack.com/⁠The Podcast Club: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/25420030/Tools & gear that support the show: Metricool: https://f.mtr.cool/HRJBZKRiverside: https://riverside.sjv.io/vDnDodFavikon: https://www.favikon.com?fpr=tommenRa Optics: https://ra-optics.myshopify.com/discount/TOMMEN?rfsn=8803777.591d19JamX: https://jamx.ai/podcasters-offer?ref_id=e02d48af-ef66-4e76-b804-c2e8d282a8bfSome links are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. If you find them useful, using these links helps keep the podcast running. Thank you!  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    More Than a Colour: The Story Behind the Yellow Queen | 161: Real Desmond

  2. Jul 13

    More Than Marketing: The Story Behind Chief Martian Officer | 160: Julius Bieliauskas

    Julius Bieliauskas is a B2B Growth Strategist, Co Founder of Inter Consulting and Inter Pro, and a specialist in personal branding, LinkedIn growth, sales, and AI solutions. Over the past eight years, he has gone from creating videos and running paid advertising campaigns to helping companies build trust, generate leads, and grow through LinkedIn, strategic marketing, and technology. Today, he works with businesses across different markets while building companies focused on branding, lead generation, and AI. In this episode, Julius shares how a recommendation from his dad led him to LinkedIn, the lessons he learned while building his personal brand, and how one of his clients eventually became his business partner. We discuss trust in the age of AI, attracting clients through LinkedIn, building meaningful relationships, and the mindset behind growing businesses while preparing for his first triathlon. You'll also discover why he's known as a Chief Martian Officer and the unusual hobby that perfectly reflects his belief that standing out is one of the most valuable skills you can develop.Connect with Julius:https://www.linkedin.com/in/julius-bieliauskas/https://www.instagram.com/julius.martian/Timestamps: 00:00 - 3 lessons for building a brand 01:10 - Intro 01:44 - Why he calls himself a martian 03:35 - From videography to marketing 07:36 - Discovering linkedin 09:05 - Building a business on linkedin 11:04 - Reaching the prime minister of nigeria 13:39 - What changed with AI and content 15:33 - The future of AI and linkedin 17:33 - His take on AI today 20:19 - How to get your first clients 21:50 - The fundamentals most people ignore 22:18 - Discover unproduced podcast 22:48 - How to grow your brand on linkedin 23:12 - The biggest asset in your business 23:59 - Why DMs still work 24:36 - Why standing out matters 26:30 - Building companies behind the scenes 28:48 - Turning a client into a business partner 30:33 - The businesses he's building 31:55 - Why he posts in two languages 34:15 - Building authority in your local market 36:17 - Preparing for his first triathlon 37:39 - The power of routines 38:50 - Hobbies beyond business 39:03 - His unusual geography talent 40:28 - Book recommendation 41:23 - Favorite podcasts 42:31 - Where to find julius 43:38 - Future plans and goals 44:44 - Preparing for race day 45:15 - His next big challenge 45:36 - Create more, consume less 46:17 - Final thoughts 47:03 - Outro Connect with Tomas:Stan: https://stan.store/TommenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomasloucky/⁠⁠Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisistommen/⁠⁠Unproduced:Newsletter: https://unproduced.substack.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@unproducednotesSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/033Ddo8ibDlLYoaP7FFLIWMore:Links: https://linktr.ee/produced_by⁠⁠⁠Patreon: https://patreon.com/tomaslouckyNewsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://producednewsletter.substack.com/⁠The Podcast Club: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/25420030/Tools & gear that support the show: Metricool: https://f.mtr.cool/HRJBZKRiverside: https://riverside.sjv.io/vDnDodFavikon: https://www.favikon.com?fpr=tommenRa Optics: https://ra-optics.myshopify.com/discount/TOMMEN?rfsn=8803777.591d19JamX: https://jamx.ai/podcasters-offer?ref_id=e02d48af-ef66-4e76-b804-c2e8d282a8bfSome links are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. If you find them useful, using these links helps keep the podcast running. Thank you!  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    More Than Marketing: The Story Behind Chief Martian Officer | 160: Julius Bieliauskas

  3. Jul 6

    Who Made The Line: Why So Many Ambitious People Feel Behind | 159: Angela Marie D'Antonio

    Angela Marie D'Antonio is an executive coach for neurodivergent founders, keynote speaker, and creator of the Calm Ambition framework. She helps entrepreneurs build businesses around their strengths instead of their deficits while challenging hustle culture, urgency, and unrealistic expectations. Her work is shaped by years of homeschooling her neurodivergent daughters, supporting dyslexic students, and helping founders grow through more human centred and sustainable strategies. In this episode, Angela shares the pivotal moment that changed how she sees success, pressure, and progress. We discuss authentic LinkedIn growth, balancing ambition with real life, slowing down in a world obsessed with speed, and why quality matters more than quantity. You’ll also hear unexpected stories from Angela’s journey, from working as a midwife in Ireland to becoming an Associate of Cheese.Connect with Angela:https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-marie-dantonio/https://www.angelamariedantonio.com/https://angela-marie-dantonio.kit.com/calm-ambitionTimestamps: 00:00 – Why hustle culture makes people feel behind 01:09 – Meet Angela Marie D'Antonio 01:55 – Living around the world 02:49 – Why Ireland still feels like home 03:29 – Dreaming of Europe 04:20 – Blue crab and becoming a cheese associate 07:23 – Her favourite cheese 07:56 – Discover Unproduced 08:26 – The moment with her daughter that changed everything 11:34 – Questioning invisible benchmarks 12:16 – Building success at a different pace 14:00 – Coaching founders beyond pressure and burnout 15:28 – Rethinking modern success 18:30 – Why human connection still wins 20:36 – The LinkedIn rebrand coincidence 22:14 – Starting on LinkedIn from zero 24:17 – Leaving old posts online on purpose 25:46 – Human content vs AI content 26:36 – The story behind “50 Before 50” 28:22 – Riding in a driverless car 29:37 – Feeding alligators in Louisiana 30:27 – Visiting fake Germany in Washington 32:30 – Growing on LinkedIn organically 35:00 – Why engagement matters more than followers 37:17 – Consistency beats posting every day 38:15 – Standing out in the AI era 39:24 – Finding your unique edge online 42:40 – Becoming the cheese person on LinkedIn 43:32 – Hiking, gardening, and mountain life 44:26 – Books that shaped her thinking 46:05 – The idea of “enough” 48:25 – Calm Ambition and her upcoming book 50:45 – Building a life you actually enjoy 51:19 – Final thoughts Connect with Tomas:Stan: https://stan.store/TommenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomasloucky/⁠⁠Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisistommen/⁠⁠Unproduced:Newsletter: https://unproduced.substack.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@unproducednotesSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/033Ddo8ibDlLYoaP7FFLIWMore:Links: https://linktr.ee/produced_by⁠⁠⁠Patreon: https://patreon.com/tomaslouckyNewsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://producednewsletter.substack.com/⁠The Podcast Club: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/25420030/Tools & gear that support the show: Metricool: https://f.mtr.cool/HRJBZKRiverside: https://riverside.sjv.io/vDnDodFavikon: https://www.favikon.com?fpr=tommenRa Optics: https://ra-optics.myshopify.com/discount/TOMMEN?rfsn=8803777.591d19JamX: https://jamx.ai/podcasters-offer?ref_id=e02d48af-ef66-4e76-b804-c2e8d282a8bfSome links are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. If you find them useful, using these links helps keep the podcast running. Thank you!  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Who Made The Line: Why So Many Ambitious People Feel Behind | 159: Angela Marie D'Antonio

  4. Jun 29

    Your Story Is the Strategy: Why Real People Stand Out Online | 158: Riin Reinola

    Riin Reinola is a brand and content strategist helping experts build visibility online without performing or pretending to be someone they are not. After 15 years working behind the scenes in tech marketing and branding, she decided to stop hiding and build a personal brand around her own story, perspective, relationship building, and a more human approach to content and online visibility. In this episode, Riin shares how losing a major client and a huge chunk of her business overnight pushed her to finally start showing up online for herself. Learn her approach to building trust on LinkedIn, finding clients through genuine relationships, and why your story, experiences, and vulnerabilities can become your biggest advantage when building a personal brand that truly stands out.Connect with Riin:https://linkly.link/2kztkhttps://linkly.link/2kztnTimestamps: 00:00 – Why relationships matter more than virality 01:24 – From invisible expert to personal brand 02:24 – Losing a major client overnight 03:24 – The identity crisis behind starting over 04:38 – Why perfection kills momentum 06:17 – The power of LinkedIn comments 07:18 – Why commenting beats posting 08:32 – Trust over virality 09:16 – Every opportunity came through comments 10:19 – Share value, don’t sell 11:46 – Why your story is your biggest advantage 14:03 – Showing up without performing 15:38 – Why vulnerable stories build trust 16:33 – Your experiences make you unique 17:10 – Bringing hobbies and passions into your brand 19:03 – Discover Unproduced: Conversations Beyond Success 19:41 – How to find your first clients 20:41 – Stop chasing clients 22:46 – Patience, consistency, and trust 24:24 – Starting a business with her sister 25:24 – Building a global business from Estonia 26:09 – Why Estonian sounds like a magical fairy language 26:35 – Why she doesn't believe in niching down 28:30 – Trust your identity, not the market 30:07 – Why you can't copy someone else's strategy 31:25 – Every piece of content needs a purpose 32:18 – Her framework for personal branding 34:34 – Her honest take on AI 35:03 – Why AI can't replace human stories 37:21 – The biggest advantage in 2026? Being human 39:22 – Creativity, running, and interviewing artists 42:42 – Where to find Riin online 43:20 – Launching her newsletter 44:21 – Stop waiting and just start Connect with Tomas:Stan: https://stan.store/TommenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomasloucky/⁠⁠Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisistommen/⁠⁠Unproduced:Newsletter: https://unproduced.substack.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@unproducednotesSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/033Ddo8ibDlLYoaP7FFLIWMore:Links: https://linktr.ee/produced_by⁠⁠⁠Patreon: https://patreon.com/tomaslouckyNewsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://producednewsletter.substack.com/⁠The Podcast Club: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/25420030/Tools & gear that support the show: Metricool: https://f.mtr.cool/HRJBZKRiverside: https://riverside.sjv.io/vDnDodFavikon: https://www.favikon.com?fpr=tommenRa Optics: https://ra-optics.myshopify.com/discount/TOMMEN?rfsn=8803777.591d19JamX: https://jamx.ai/podcasters-offer?ref_id=e02d48af-ef66-4e76-b804-c2e8d282a8bfSome links are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. If you find them useful, using these links helps keep the podcast running. Thank you!  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Your Story Is the Strategy: Why Real People Stand Out Online | 158: Riin Reinola

  5. Jun 22

    The Canva Girl Formula: Creativity, Storytelling, and Personality | 157: Jasmine Gathoga

    Jasmine Gathoga is a LinkedIn Brand Strategist, Graphic Designer, and Canva Creator best known online as ‘That Canva Girl.’ From making handmade cards as a child to becoming an official Canva Ambassador, Jasmine has built a personal brand around creativity, storytelling, and helping people stand out online with both strategy and design. Her content is known for its humour, honesty, and uplifting energy, helping creators and business owners build brands people genuinely remember. In this episode, Jasmine shares her journey from discovering Canva to turning creativity into a career through LinkedIn. We talk about finding your voice online, overcoming the fear of posting, using AI as a creative tool, and why your personality is still your biggest advantage in a world full of content. This conversation is full of practical insights, positive energy, and encouragement for anyone trying to build something meaningful online.Connect with Jasmine:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasminegathoga/https://www.designwithjazz.com/Timestamps: 00:00 - Why personality makes content stand out 01:11 - Intro 01:22 - Becoming That Canva girl 02:40 - The story behind the Canva girl title 03:52 - Getting recognised by Canva 04:49 - Becoming a Canvassador 07:15 - Discovering Canva for the first time 09:28 - Why Canva still feels like home 11:33 - Growing up creative and artistic 13:01 - Leaving accounting to pursue creativity 14:30 - Why building online changed everything 16:47 - Why LinkedIn felt intimidating at first 18:30 - Her first experience posting on LinkedIn 19:43 - Why LinkedIn communities are underrated 21:34 - Making LinkedIn feel more human 23:14 - Finding your voice online 24:27 - “That doesn’t sound like you” 25:46 - Adding personality into your content 27:46 - Don’t teach facts teach your experience 29:36 - Will AI replace designers 31:31 - Why AI should be your advantage 34:29 - The AI tools Jasmine uses daily 35:53 - What to do when you run out of ideas 36:57 - The voice note method for content ideas 39:48 - Hobbies outside of work 41:21 - Listening to podcasts while designing 42:15 - Favourite K dramas and genres 43:39 - Books podcasts and learning 45:49 - Where to find Jasmine online 46:43 - Future plans beyond LinkedIn 48:17 - Upcoming Canva event and masterclass 49:35 - Final advice for anyone feeling stuck 50:56 - Why you should build online for six months 51:42 - Your personality is your unique selling point 52:26 - Final thoughts and goodbye Connect with Tomas:Stan: https://stan.store/TommenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomasloucky/⁠⁠Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisistommen/⁠⁠Unproduced:Newsletter: https://unproduced.substack.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@unproducednotesSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/033Ddo8ibDlLYoaP7FFLIWMore:Links: https://linktr.ee/produced_by⁠⁠⁠Patreon: https://patreon.com/tomaslouckyNewsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://producednewsletter.substack.com/⁠The Podcast Club: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/25420030/Tools & gear that support the show: Metricool: https://f.mtr.cool/HRJBZKRiverside: https://riverside.sjv.io/vDnDodFavikon: https://www.favikon.com?fpr=tommenRa Optics: https://ra-optics.myshopify.com/discount/TOMMEN?rfsn=8803777.591d19JamX: https://jamx.ai/podcasters-offer?ref_id=e02d48af-ef66-4e76-b804-c2e8d282a8bfSome links are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. If you find them useful, using these links helps keep the podcast running. Thank you!  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    The Canva Girl Formula: Creativity, Storytelling, and Personality | 157: Jasmine Gathoga

  6. Jun 15

    Content With Personality: The Human Side of Marketing | 156: Victoria Banaszczyk

    Victoria Banaszczyk is Head of Content at Centerlock Media, a digital marketing agency that helps small and service‑based businesses grow through tailored, affordable solutions. Centerlock specializes in SEO, Google Ads, and social media advertising to help clients reach the right customers and strengthen their online presence. Victoria’s background includes corporate communications, digital marketing, social media strategy, and freelance marketing. She has recent experience in the tech sector, focusing on digital transparency and AI. Ranked Top 100 in Content Marketing and Copywriting, she shares honest insights about AI, social media, content strategy, human‑centered communication, and building an audience that lasts beyond the algorithm. In this episode, Victoria opens up about her journey from freelance marketing and corporate communications to helping build a growing family business. She talks about how content creation has changed over the years, why authenticity matters more in the AI era, and how creators can grow on LinkedIn without sounding like everyone else. The conversation also explores creativity, personal branding, and balancing work, ambition, and family life.Connect with Victoria:https://www.linkedin.com/in/victoriabanasz/https://stan.store/toastsocialhttps://centerlockmedia.com/Timestamps: 00:00 - Personal branding in the AI era 01:10 - Introduction 01:49 - Victoria’s background and career journey 04:11 - Motherhood and changing career paths 04:56 - Creativity outside social media 05:56 - Freelancing while studying and raising a child 08:18 - The evolution of social media marketing 09:32 - Discovering LinkedIn 10:45 - Building a personal brand through experimentation 12:12 - Early LinkedIn content and learning the platform 13:39 - Humor, memes and relatable content 16:21 - LinkedIn growth advice 17:49 - Overthinking content creation 18:53 - AI-generated content and authenticity 20:27 - Using AI tools effectively 21:25 - AI comments and online engagement 26:43 - Working with AI before it became mainstream 30:35 - The future of AI and work 32:52 - Favorite AI tools 33:30 - Running a family marketing business 36:58 - Finding clients through networking and referrals 39:20 - Using LinkedIn to build trust and credibility 41:50 - Hobbies, painting and life outside work 43:33 - Book recommendations 45:02 - Newsletter and where to find Victoria 46:17 - Favikon partnership and creator opportunities 47:31 - Final message on staying human online Connect with Tomas:Stan: https://stan.store/TommenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomasloucky/⁠⁠Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisistommen/⁠⁠Unproduced:Newsletter: https://unproduced.substack.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@unproducednotesSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/033Ddo8ibDlLYoaP7FFLIWMore:Links: https://linktr.ee/produced_by⁠⁠⁠Patreon: https://patreon.com/tomaslouckyNewsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://producednewsletter.substack.com/⁠The Podcast Club: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/25420030/Tools & gear that support the show: Metricool: https://f.mtr.cool/HRJBZKRiverside: https://riverside.sjv.io/vDnDodFavikon: https://www.favikon.com?fpr=tommenRa Optics: https://ra-optics.myshopify.com/discount/TOMMEN?rfsn=8803777.591d19JamX: https://jamx.ai/podcasters-offer?ref_id=e02d48af-ef66-4e76-b804-c2e8d282a8bfSome links are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. If you find them useful, using these links helps keep the podcast running. Thank you!  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Content With Personality: The Human Side of Marketing | 156: Victoria Banaszczyk

  7. Jun 8

    Relevance Over Reach: Why More Views Won’t Fix Your Business | 155: Lewis Kemp

    Lewis Kemp is the founder of Lightbulb Media, known for his no fluff approach to marketing. He specialises in paid ads, content, and copywriting for e commerce brands, helping businesses grow through a data led approach that drives real results. He is also the co founder of the University of Creative Idiots, where he teaches practical marketing without the usual hype. In this episode, Lewis breaks down how he built his agency and attracts clients worldwide through content. He shares how to grow your brand online, especially on LinkedIn, by being genuine, creative, and consistent. No tricks. You will also learn why chasing virality can quietly hold your business back, how to use AI properly, and how to build with clarity and long term thinking.Connect with Lewis:https://www.linkedin.com/in/lewis-kemp-marketing-manchester/https://www.lightbulbmedia.co.uk/https://joinuci.com/Timestamps: 00:00 - Why chasing virality kills your business 01:11 - Introduction 01:21 - What he does and who he helps 01:57 - His journey into marketing 03:09 - Why following passion is bad advice 04:16 - Writing like a human and standing out 05:36 - Why being yourself wins in content 06:27 - Starting an agency eight years ago 08:18 - How covid changed the business 09:27 - How to get your first clients 11:04 - Why niching down matters 12:36 - First big client and why bigger brands are easier 14:53 - Why more budget means better data 16:41 - Dream clients and ideal industries 18:02 - How the market has changed 20:20 - Why you must adapt constantly 21:42 - The truth about ai in marketing 23:56 - How linkedin changed everything 24:48 - Why consistency beats virality 25:20 - How to actually grow on linkedin 28:02 - Why followers mean nothing 28:41 - The truth about fake experts and plagiarism  32:39 - How he comes up with content ideas 34:47 - What the university of creative idiots is 37:03 - Why creative thinking was punished 37:20 - Time management and discipline 38:55 - Life outside work and routine 40:12 - His dog and personal life 40:57 - Books and learning 43:20 - Future plans and new projects 44:30 - Where to find him 45:23 - Final advice and why you should not buy hope Connect with Tomas:Stan: https://stan.store/TommenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomasloucky/⁠⁠Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisistommen/⁠⁠Unproduced:Newsletter: https://unproduced.substack.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@unproducednotesSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/033Ddo8ibDlLYoaP7FFLIWMore:Links: https://linktr.ee/produced_by⁠⁠⁠Patreon: https://patreon.com/tomaslouckyNewsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://producednewsletter.substack.com/⁠The Podcast Club: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/25420030/Tools & gear that support the show: Metricool: https://f.mtr.cool/HRJBZKRiverside: https://riverside.sjv.io/vDnDodFavikon: https://www.favikon.com?fpr=tommenRa Optics: https://ra-optics.myshopify.com/discount/TOMMEN?rfsn=8803777.591d19JamX: https://jamx.ai/podcasters-offer?ref_id=e02d48af-ef66-4e76-b804-c2e8d282a8bfSome links are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. If you find them useful, using these links helps keep the podcast running. Thank you!  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Relevance Over Reach: Why More Views Won’t Fix Your Business | 155: Lewis Kemp

  8. Jun 1

    Your Life Is The Content Strategy: If You Let It Be | 154: Jessica Turley

    Jessica Turley is a content creator and social media manager helping entrepreneurs stand out through personal branding and storytelling. She started at 18, building a wedding blog that unexpectedly grew into a successful business, which she later sold before turning 30. But after the exit, she realised she had no personal brand of her own and had to rebuild everything from scratch. Today, she runs her own agency while building a life around creativity, business, and freedom. In this episode, you’ll hear how Jessica built her first business by accident, what made it work, and how those lessons apply to personal branding today. We talk about starting from zero, growing on LinkedIn, and why consistency and authenticity matter more than perfection. You’ll also get a real look at her remote lifestyle, not just the highlights but the reality behind it. It’s a relaxed, honest conversation about living your life first, then creating content from it.Connect with Jessica:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessicaturley/https://www.instagram.com/jessica_turley_/Timestamps: 00:00 - Why you can start your personal brand today 01:11 - Introduction 01:22 - Who Jess is and what she does 01:52 - Starting in content at 18 and early career 02:30 - How the wedding blog started and grew 03:22 - Building a business before modern social media 04:10 - Moving to Mexico and selling the business 04:52 - The mistake of not building a personal brand 05:31 - Starting again from zero after the exit 06:12 - Remote work lifestyle and freedom 07:02 - Living abroad and following intuition 08:13 - Why the wedding business took off 09:00 - The power of personality and storytelling 10:12 - Why personal branding principles never change 11:36 - Why LinkedIn became the focus 13:16 - The opportunity and content gap on LinkedIn 14:28 - Why it is never too late to start 14:59 - Learning by posting and building consistency 15:59 - Everyone has something valuable to share 17:16 - Authenticity over experience 18:13 - Playing the long game with content 19:09 - Balancing travel work and content 19:44 - Staying consistent while traveling 21:12 - Living your life creates better content 22:01 - Creativity comes from real experiences 23:07 - Remote work and team flexibility 24:02 - Finding the right work environment 26:11 - How to grow on LinkedIn 27:32 - Hooks comments and engagement strategy 29:05 - Why repetition builds authority 29:40 - Using photos to build connection 30:19 - Capture your life instead of creating content 33:44 - The reality behind travel and work 35:21 - Favorite travel destinations 37:34 - Places she wants to visit next 38:57 - Why your environment shapes your mindset 40:08 - The importance of the right people 42:34 - Hobbies and creative outlets 44:55 - Books and learning habits 45:56 - Where to find Jess 46:38 - Future plans and building the agency 47:44 - Final message live your life then create content Connect with Tomas:Stan: https://stan.store/TommenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomasloucky/⁠⁠Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisistommen/⁠⁠Unproduced:Newsletter: https://unproduced.substack.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@unproducednotesSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/033Ddo8ibDlLYoaP7FFLIWMore:Links: https://linktr.ee/produced_by⁠⁠⁠Patreon: https://patreon.com/tomaslouckyNewsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://producednewsletter.substack.com/⁠The Podcast Club: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/25420030/Tools & gear that support the show: Metricool: https://f.mtr.cool/HRJBZKRiverside: https://riverside.sjv.io/vDnDodFavikon: https://www.favikon.com?fpr=tommenRa Optics: https://ra-optics.myshopify.com/discount/TOMMEN?rfsn=8803777.591d19JamX: https://jamx.ai/podcasters-offer?ref_id=e02d48af-ef66-4e76-b804-c2e8d282a8bfSome links are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. If you find them useful, using these links helps keep the podcast running. Thank you!  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    Tomas Loucky
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    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    203
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