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In this episode of the DashED and Wicked Thoughts podcast series, we discuss AI, entrepreneurship, and thought leadership with Kate Hancock, a notable business advisor and serial entrepreneur. Kate shares her inspirational journey from running her first ventures to becoming a renowned entrepreneur in the U.S. She discusses her early exposure to entrepreneurship, the challenges of a family business, and her leap into creating and scaling her own ventures using AI.
KEY TOPICS
From Family Business to E-commerce Empire: Kate's Entrepreneurial Beginnings Strategic Uses of AI in Building Top-Ranked Businesses The Power of Influencer Marketing in Hospitality Ethical AI and Global Leadership: Insights from the Global AI Council Practical Tips for Entrepreneurs: Leveraging AI at Different Business Scales Building Thought Leadership through Listening and Creating Value Explore more about thought leadership and AI - visit dashocontent.com for access to our extensive resources, educational content, and community support!

In this episode, we discussed the fascinating world of creativity and technology with Ms. Kia Abrera, the founder of Brave Works Inc. Ms. Kia shares her journey from being apprehensive about facing the camera to becoming a successful TikTok content creator and educator in video marketing. Throughout the episode, Ms. Kia provides valuable insights into utilizing AI in video marketing, the importance of human creativity, and the evolution of personal branding.
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Overcoming Shyness on Camera and Nailing it on TikTok How Brave Creators Lab Helps You Speak Up Practical Advice for Authentic Video Marketing AI's Role in Video Marketing Complementing Human Creativity Creating a Team That's Ready for Anything with AI Quick Takeaways: What's Hot, What You Need to Know, and What to Watch Learn more about Video Marketing - visit dashocontent.com to access our blog, free tools, and training!

In this dynamic episode, we welcomed three exceptional women from diverse industries to discuss their experiences and insights as Women in AI and Marketing. Ms. February, Ms. Joy, and Ms. Connie shared candid reflections on navigating professional challenges, the impact of AI on their work, and their sources of inspiration.
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Navigating professional challenges with resilience Balancing work and personal life: Strategies and realities The evolving role of AI in the workplace Sources of inspiration: From family to influential figures Overhyped trends in various industries The importance of community and collaboration in achieving success Learn more about Women in AI and Marketing - visit dashocontent.com to access our blog, free tools and training!
Meet our inspiring guests:
Joy Garingo
Workspaces + Community at The Company Cebu
Co-working Space Creator, Build-to-suit Spaces, & Employer-of-Record Services
Connie Barrientos Carey
Recruitment and Human Resources Head at Aleph Talent Solutions Corporation
February Canoy
Operations Manager at 10YellowMilk
Co-Founder at ARKA.Asia-Ph

In this episode of the Wicked Thoughts Podcast, we are thrilled to have Ms. Le-an Lai Lacaba, Co-Founder of 2xYou, an innovative remote executive assistant service company. Le-an, a distinguished entrepreneur, delves into the transformative world of remote executive assistance and personal branding. She brings a wealth of experience and shares her unique perspective on leading a business that harmonizes AI technology with human-centric services.
Listen in as Le-an discusses the pivotal role of consistency and effective systems in entrepreneurship and how 2xYou differentiates itself in the competitive landscape. She provides practical advice on balancing professional and personal life and reveals her approach to prolific video content creation. Le-an also touches on the crucial human element integration with AI, especially for remote executive assistance.
This episode is an essential listen for entrepreneurs, leaders, and anyone interested in the intersection of technology and human-centric services. Don't miss this enlightening conversation with Le-an Lai Lacaba on the Wicked Thoughts Podcast.

In this episode of the Wicked Thoughts Podcast, we're excited to welcome Ms. Celine Bernadette Francisco, a versatile professional wearing multiple hats as a Content Marketer, Educator, and Wellness Advocate. As the founder of On the Dot Media, Celine leads a team of writers and virtual professionals, while also teaching Multimedia Arts at De La Salle Lipa. With her rich background, including co-authoring a book on online entrepreneurship, Celine offers a deep dive into the intricacies of content strategy in the AI age.
Tune in as Celine unravels the layers behind effective content strategy, discussing its critical role in aligning messaging with customer journeys across various platforms. From the nuances of AI-driven content ideation to the importance of understanding audience psychology, Celine's insights are a goldmine for marketers and business owners alike. Whether you're a seasoned strategist or just starting out, this episode is packed with actionable tips and thought-provoking discussions that will elevate your approach to content marketing in today's digital landscape. Join us for an enriching session with Celine Francisco on the Wicked Thoughts Podcast.

In this episode, we have the privilege of hosting Francis Plaza, co-founder of PayMongo, an online payments processing platform based in the Philippines. Having secured an impressive $2.7 million in seed funding from notable investors like Peter Thiel, Founders Fund, and Stripe, Francis's entrepreneurial journey is truly extraordinary. With a background in software engineering, including experience at Oracle and co-founding an online marketplace, Francis brings a wealth of knowledge to our conversation.
Join us as we explore Francis's insights on building a startup, transitioning from engineering to the business side, and embracing the intersections of technology, finance, and life. With three years of leading PayMongo and now venturing into angel investing and advisory roles, Francis shares invaluable wisdom that will inspire entrepreneurs and technology enthusiasts alike. Don't miss this highly anticipated episode as we delve into the dynamic world of startups and beyond with Francis Plaza.