Hey listeners you don't want to miss Episode 28 of "Powerful And Unpolished"! This week, I'm joined by the incredible Kate Paine, founder and CEO of "Standing Out Online." Kate is a powerhouse in personal branding and disruptive PR, and she's here to share her journey from aspiring journalist to personal branding guru.

We dive into Kate's fascinating background, her transition from journalism to PR, and how she discovered the magic of personal storytelling. Kate reveals why authenticity is more important than ever and how the pandemic has humanized our interactions. We also tackle the evolution of journalism and the challenges faced by today's journalists.

Kate shares her expertise on leveraging personal stories to build trust and relatability, and even touches on the role of AI in her work. Plus, she offers an exclusive 30-minute discovery call to help you elevate your personal brand!

Tune in for an episode packed with insights, stories, and actionable tips.

Kate Paine's Bio:

With over three decades of experience in PR and marketing, Kate Paine is a recognized authority in personal branding and “disruptive PR.” Her expertise lies in uncovering and crafting the unique stories of entrepreneurs, speakers, authors, and coaches, ensuring they stand out in a crowded digital landscape and become the leaders of their marketplace.

As a LinkedIn expert, Kate transforms profiles into powerful digital footprints, which highlight an individual's expertise and credibility. As the founder and CEO of Standing Out Online, she leverages her insights into personal storytelling to create compelling digital identities that resonate with the right-fit audiences. Her multifaceted approach brings out the personal stories that set her clients apart in an increasingly saturated digital world.

Kate empowers her clients to take control of their online presence, achieving not just visibility but a compelling, authentic presence that attracts and retains ideal clients. As Kate often says, “Visibility is the antidote to invisibility.”

With Kate as your personal branding consultant, you don’t just step into the spotlight—you command it.

Connect with Kate at:

Website: standingoutonline.com

Email her at: kate@standingoutonline.com.

A free 30 minute call with Kate: https://link.lastcrm.net/widget/bookings/kp-30minzoom

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Ever wondered how to achieve academic success without drowning in student loan debt? Or how the teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. can transform your approach to love and non-violence? Join me, Tim Salmans, as I sit down with the inspiring Dr. Elizabeth Rosner, aka Dr. Roz, in this must-listen episode of Powerful and Unpolished.

Dr. Roz, the founder and Chief Educational Officer of Debt Free Degree, shares her incredible journey from a childhood epiphany to becoming a beacon of love and generational change. We dive deep into her mission to help students graduate debt-free and her passion for promoting non-violence and love.

From "daring to suck" to making love a cognitive choice, Dr. Roz's insights are both profound and practical. Plus, hear about her ambitious plans to roll out Debt Free Degree clubs nationwide and her success stories that prove it's possible.

Don't miss this episode filled with wisdom, actionable advice, and a powerful call to action. Visit https://drroz.love/powerful-and-unpolished for free webinars and a chapter from Dr. Roz's book.

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Dr. Elizabeth Rosner's Bio:

As the Founder and Chief Educational Officer of DebtFreeDegree with DrRoz, Elizabeth Rosner, affectionately known as DrRoz, is a visionary leader dedicated to empowering students to achieve their academic dreams without the burden of student loan debt. With a personal educational journey marked by exceptional academic achievement and minimal debt, DrRoz has become a beacon of hope and a source of invaluable guidance for students and families navigating the complexities of higher education financing.

DrRoz's passion for education is matched by her commitment to cultivating a culture of nonviolence and love, as inspired by the teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Through her LOVE Revolution and the promotion of Nonviolence365, she encourages individuals and communities to embrace peaceful and compassionate ways of living.

With a goal to see a DebtFreeDegree with DrRoz Club in every middle and high school across the United States, DrRoz is not only an advocate for financial literacy but also a champion for generational change. Her work extends beyond the classroom, as she is a sought-after speaker and thought leader on topics ranging from financial freedom to the power of nonviolent action.

Connect with Dr. Roz:

Website: DrRoz.LOVE

X/Twitter: https://x.com/DrRozDFD

YouTube: youtube.com/@DrRoz

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Hey, listeners! Have you ever felt like your comfort zone is holding you back? Or wondered how the energy around you influences your emotions? In this solo episode of "Powerful And Unpolished," I dive into my reflections from the eWomen Network Icon Conference in Dallas, Texas. With 500 inspiring women entrepreneurs in attendance, I walked away with some powerful insights on personal growth and energy awareness.

Join me as I explore the concept of "daring to suck"—stepping boldly into the unknown to embrace imperfection and stimulate real growth. I'll share how our comfort zones can deceptively keep us safe yet stagnant and why truly engaging with discomfort is crucial for progress.

We'll also delve into energy dynamics—how large gatherings can affect our emotional states and the importance of being mindful of these influences. Discover how the heart plays a vital role in transmitting information throughout the body and how energy awareness can enhance your personal and relational growth.

Are you ready to challenge your comfort zone and lean into your true value without seeking external validation? Tune in for actionable insights and inspiration on this journey of self-discovery. Don’t forget to review and like us on Spotify, Transistor, and Apple Podcasts. Let's grow together!

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Ever wondered why modern entertainment feels like it’s just... entertainment? What happened to the days when theater and films taught us valuable life lessons? In Episode 25 of "Powerful And Unpolished," I dive deep into the fascinating evolution of theater and its profound impact on contemporary culture and personal behavior.

Join me as I trace the journey from ancient morality plays, designed to educate and enlighten, to today’s blockbuster hits that often miss the mark on deeper, instructive messages. Are we just consuming content, or is it consuming us? How does what we watch shape our daily lives and interactions?

I’ll share personal insights and challenge you to reflect on the media you consume. Let’s explore how to navigate this overwhelming energy and strive for more positive, meaningful engagements both online and offline. Tune in for a thought-provoking episode that might just change the way you view your favorite shows!

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Hey listeners! Ever wondered how self-reflection can be both a gift and a challenge? Or why being kind yet honest with yourself is crucial? In this solo session of "Powerful And Unpolished," I dive deep into the mental game of self-reflection.

Join me as I explore the complexities of looking inward, from the constructive to the destructive, and share my personal journey of writing a book despite a challenging diagnosis in my youth. I’ll discuss the importance of asking quality questions, balancing honesty with compassion, and why self-love is more about respect than romance.

We’ll also uncover the masks we wear in social interactions and why it's vital to be kind to ourselves and others. Plus, I'll share a powerful quote from Wayne Dyer that might just change your perspective on external validation.

If you find this episode insightful, please like, review, and share. Let's keep growing our community together!

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Ever wondered how showing grace could transform your life and the world around you? In Episode 23 of Powerful and Unpolished, I, Tim Solomons, dive deep into the often-overlooked virtue of grace. With recent events like an assassination attempt on a former president and the current president stepping down from re-election, it's clear that our public discourse is in desperate need of more grace and less anger.

In this solo session, I explore why grace is not a sign of weakness but a testament to true strength and emotional maturity. I'll share personal stories, including my own battle with a cold, to highlight the importance of self-compassion and the balance between perseverance and healing.

Tune in to discover how embodying values like integrity, accountability, respect, and compassion can lead to a more peaceful and less stressful life. Don't forget to share, review, and like us on Apple Podcasts and Spotify to help spread this vital message!

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Hey there, it's Tim Salmans, your host for episode 22 of Powerful And Unpolished. I've got something deeply reflective and thought-provoking lined up for you.

Inspired by a recent celebration of life for an old school friend, I dive into the elusive nature of time. We'll explore how societal pressures can warp our perception of time and lead to FOMO, detracting from the quality of our experiences. I'll share my thoughts on the importance of being present, practicing compassion, and how connecting with nature can enrich our lives.

Join me as I challenge the cultural narrative around time and offer insights on how to make every moment count. Plus, stick around for a heartfelt message of love, light, and best wishes for your week ahead.

Don't forget to like, review, and share the podcast—let's spread the love!

Tune in now and let's get unpolished together.

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Ever feel like you're just going through the motions? In Episode 21 of "Powerful and Unpolished," I dive deep into the daily grind and question whether we're truly engaged or stuck on autopilot. Are your daily rituals adding value to your life, or are they just comfortable habits? From the simplicity of a morning coffee to the invigorating experience of a hike, I explore how to make these moments more fulfilling.

I also discuss the importance of being consciously engaged in your practices and how to break free from reinforcing old patterns. Curious about personality assessments like Myers-Briggs or DISC? I share insights on using these tools to grow rather than limit yourself.

This episode gets personal as I reflect on life and mortality, inspired by the loss of several mentors and the timeless wisdom of Grandma Moses. Join me as I encourage you to live life to the fullest and make a positive impact on the world. Don't forget to review us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts to help spread the light!

Tune in and let's get unpolished together!

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