Successful job hunting is not by luck, chance or hope, successful job hunting is a science! Learn the secret formula in this podcast series by award-winning careers blogger, author and speaker, Mildred Talabi.
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Welcome to the Start Being Visible podcast. My name is Mildred Talabi. I’ve spent the past decade plus mastering the art of personal branding in my career, as a former journalist and communications professional, and in my business which has taken on various forms over the years. I now spend most of my time championing and coaching women to increase their influence, income and impact through being visible on platforms like LinkedIn and beyond. In this podcast, I’ll be sharing with you some of ...
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An informal chat with like-minded businesswomen in the UK. Discussing the challenges and triumphs we've experienced as business owners, and sharing some funny stories along the way.
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Welcome to Distinctly You where Sherifah Munis interviews women who have redefined success in different seasons of change. With nearly two decades of experience as an entrepreneur who also wears multiple hats as a wife and mom, she’s been through many transitions in life and with each phase, has had to dig deep to find and maintain her sense of purpose and identity. If you’re seeking to pursue your true passion but you don’t know where to start, join us as we explore inspiring stories of suc ...
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Sangeetha Gopalakrishnan: Embracing Value from Life's Experiences
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In today's episode of the Distinctly You Podcast, Sherifah has an inspiring conversation with special guest Sangeetha Gopalakrishnan, exploring her transformational journey from nursing to tech entrepreneurship. Sangeetha shares what sparked her interest in the technology space and the valuable lessons she's learned along the way, highlighting the …
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*Replay* A Conversation with Antoinette Daniel - Director of Just Helpers
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Previously recorded. Hello everyone, and welcome back to another inspiring conversation on A Conversation with a Black Businesswoman! We're delving into the incredible journey of Antoinette Daniel, a phenomenal entrepreneur who turned just £10 into a thriving business with a whopping £1.2 million turnover! Antoinette's story is a powerful reminder …
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Mildred Talabi: Embracing Transition and Finding Purpose through Faith
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In today's episode of the Distinctly You Podcast, Sherifah and special guest Mildred Talabi engage in a heartfelt conversation about the intersection of faith, purpose, and transition. Mildred reflects on her journey from the media and communications sector to becoming a personal branding expert, emphasizing the influence of her Christian faith on …
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In this episode, host Lillian Oliveri provides an update on recent events and announces the upcoming podcast episodes. She then discusses strategies to reduce personal income tax liability before the end of the tax year. Lillian highlights the importance of speaking with a qualified financial advisor and suggests options such as pension contributio…
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5 things women need to know about career moves (S2, EP10)
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It's the last episode for Season 2 of Start Being Visible! In this solo episode, I share 5 things women need to know about career moves, based on conversations I've had on this season of the podcast. Whether you're currently in the midst of a career move or planning one for the future, tune in to this episode for some insights that might help you g…
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MaryBeth Hyland: Practicing mindfulness for value-driven success!
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In today's episode of the Distinctly You Podcast, Sherifah and special guest MaryBeth Hyland dive into the journey of finding purpose through intentional healing, all while inspiring us to explore mindfulness as a key tool for achieving success rooted in authenticity and fulfillment. They discuss reshaping the mind to align with core values, as a p…
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Aligning your work with your values - Mamta Valderrama, COO & Bestselling Author [S2, EP9]
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Mamta Jain Valderrama wears many hats. She is a Chief Operating Officer who is drawn to social impact and social justice, having started her career in healthcare operations. In addition, Mamta is also a wife, a mom, a vegan advocate and a collector of chocolate bars from around the world – with more than 300 bars from 6 continents! In 2017, Mamta p…
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Stop waiting to be noticed at work - Urvina Shah & Anjali Gudhka, Career Coaches [S2, EP8]
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Urvina Shah and Anjali Gudhka are co-founders of UKAN Coaching - a company that specialises in aligning mid-professional women to careers they want and enjoy. Prior to starting their business together, Urvina worked in the NHS for 27 years as a Therapeutic radiographer and a Clinical Practice educator, until a restructure in her organisation caused…
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Why your personal brand matters - and what you can do about it (S2, EP7)
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What exactly is a personal brand? And how do you build a strong one that will open doors for you in the business or career realm? In this solo episode of the Start Being Visible podcast I explore why your personal brand matters and, more importantly, what you can do about it! ▶ Want to build your personal brand on LinkedIn? Pick up a copy of my Lin…
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Sherifah Munis: Creating a legacy of impact
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Get my free Vision Manifesto Template here - https://marketing.distinctpoint.com/vision-manifesto-template Join me for a special throwback episode on the Ida Azafor Podcast where I discuss the importance of legacy, my hopes for launching this podcast and the impact I hope to make through it, and more.... Sponsor: Book a Free Discovery Call with Dis…
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The thing that's killing marriages - Kameran Thompson Al-Areqi, Marriage Coach (S2, EP6)
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My guest on this week's Start Being Visible podcast is Kameran Thompson Al-Areqi. Kameran describes herself as being on a God-given mission to help couples beat the statistic that 54% of marriages end in divorce. As a certified marriage coach for the last 5 years, Kameran has helped over 70 couples divorce-proof their marriage by teaching them tool…
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How to succeed in the luxury market - Elaine Rhule, Designer Cakes of London (S2, EP5)
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Elaine Rhule is the most "invisible" visible woman I know! Despite not having a massive social media presence, Elaine's company - the multi award-winning luxury cake brand, Designer Cakes of London - regularly makes designer cakes for corporate clients and celebrities, including birthday celebration cakes for the likes of Usain Bolt, Floyd Mayweath…
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Meisha Lerato: Your Words Matter
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In today's episode of the Distinctly You Podcast, Sherifah dives into the transformative power of words with special guest Meisha Lerato. Together, they explore the weight of our words, the significance of names in shaping identity, and the journey of navigating cultural differences in a diverse world. In this episode, Sherifah and Meisha discuss: …
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How to leverage LinkedIn visibility for your next career move (S2, EP4)
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If you're currently job hunting or you're an employee looking to make your next career move, this episode is for you. Listen in to Mildred's tips and strategies for leveraging LinkedIn visibility to help you make that move, and get ready to take some action! ▶ You can purchase a copy of the updated & expanded edition of Mildred's LinkedIn book, Sta…
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Kianna Cornelia: Transforming Pain Into Purpose
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Today’s episode is brought to you by Cornelia Home - https://corneliahome.com/?ref=DPYOU15 Meet Kianna Cornelia, a resilient two-time breast cancer survivor turned entrepreneur, founder of "Cornelia Home." Her journey from overcoming challenges to founding "Cornelia Home" will leave you in awe. In this episode, Sherifah and Kianna discuss: Having f…
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A conversation with Jennifer Opare- Aryee Director of JOA HR Consulting Ltd
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In this conversation, host Lillian Oliveri speaks with Jennifer Apare, an HR consultant and founder of JOA HR Consulting Limited and the founder of the Mary Sowah Foundation. They discuss Jennifer's journey of starting her own business and the motivation behind it. They also explore the challenges of running a business as a black woman in Britain a…
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Your wardrobe impacts your income – Samantha Harman, Style Coach (S2, EP3)
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Samantha Harman is a former journalist and award-winning editor, who transitioned into style coaching as a way to combine her love of style and passion for equality in order to support women in the professional arena. Today, she specialises in helping women in business save time and make money using the power of their wardrobes. What does style hav…
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Get my free Vision Manifesto Template here - https://marketing.distinctpoint.com/vision-manifesto-template Join me for a special solo episode as I reflect on 5 profound lessons that shaped my 2023, and share highlights of some of the guests that helped to reinforce the lessons learned. Sponsor: Book a Free Discovery Call with Distinct Point at http…
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I built a personal brand that benefited my employers - Hannah Awonuga, DEI thought leader (S2, EP2)
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Hannah Awonuga is considered one of the most inspirational and influential Diversity, Equity and Inclusion practitioners in the UK. A multi-award-winning DEI thought leader and speaker, Hannah recently joined Knight Frank, the global real estate consultancy, as the Group Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Prior to this, Hannah was the Global …
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10 visibility commitments for 2024 (S2, EP1)
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Here's how you're going to win 2024 on the visibility front - not by setting goals, but by making *commitments*! You can't succeed in anything you don't commit to! With this in mind, we’re kicking off Season 2 of the Start Being Visible podcast with a solo episode on the 10 visibility commitments you should think about making for 2024. 📣 Newsflash:…
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Welcome back to Season 2 of Start Being Visible! Before we kick off with the show next week, I have a special announcement that you're going to want to hear! Dive right in and I'll see you next week for Episode 1 of Season 2! ➖➖➖➖➖ ▶ Connect with Mildred Linkedin Website Instagram YoutubePar Mildred Talabi
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A conversation with Keren Beaumont - an expert personal stylist
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In this conversation, Keren Beaumont, a stylist with over two decades of experience in the fashion industry, shares her journey into styling and the importance of personal style in building confidence. She discusses the challenges of transitioning from a corporate role to full-time styling and the impact of external validation on self-esteem. Keren…
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Dolce Conde: Fostering Confidence by Setting Boundaries
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Caught up in societal expectations, the relentless need to always say “yes” and succumb to the pressures of pleasing everyone can lead us down a path of overwhelming commitments and uninspiring opportunities. However, genuine success lies in finding the right balance - knowing when to affirm and when to gracefully decline, safeguarding your well-be…
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Bukola Adeosun: Navigating Success Beyond Cultural Norms
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In a world where conventional careers was the norm when seeking success, this belief has led many to choose the expected path rather than pursuing what they're truly passionate about. But here's the thing: success takes various forms and follows diverse paths which can lead to a fulfilling and successful journey. As a result, everyone has a chance …
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BONUS: End of Season 1 + a challenge for you!
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We’ve reached the end of Season 1 of Start Being Visible! Thank you for your help in making Season 1 a success by listening in, sharing, rating and reviewing the podcast. In this bonus solo episode, Mildred does a quick recap over the season and shares a little of what's coming for Season 2. There's also a challenge and an opportunity for you, so l…
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Korra Juliana: Finding Happiness in Community
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Embarking on the journey of personal success is a celebration in itself, but the true magic that sets you apart from others is the transformative power that comes with having a community of people who inspire you. It takes a supportive community to offer a collective energy to propel you forward, influencing your journey positively and shaping your…
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Visibility doesn't mean sharing everything - Claudine Reid MBE (EP10)
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As an award-winning social entrepreneur, senior advisor to government, and non-executive Director, Claudine Reid MBE is considered one of Britain’s most influential Black women. Claudine has over 27 years experience as a social entrepreneur in the Education and Health & Social Care sector, creating over 10,000 job opportunities and supporting entre…
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Funlayo Alabi: Leading with Authenticity
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When innovative ideas and imaginative thinking unite with the entrepreneurial spirit, extraordinary opportunities come to life. These opportunities often come with challenges that might tempt many aspiring entrepreneurs into replicating the successes of established brands and hinder their ability to stand out. However, embracing authenticity doesn'…
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Grief shouldn't be taboo - Zamiha Desai, RecommendAsian Founder (EP9)
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Zamiha Desai refers to herself as an "accidental entrepreneur". In April 2016, Zamiha started a Facebook Group, RecommendAsian, as a place to share ideas, tips and recommendations on Asian lifestyle with her friends. The group launched with 219 Asian women members. Today the online community has grown to over 70,000 members, and the sister group, P…
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A conversation with Anita Barzey - Founder of Motivate Me Tutors and a Travel Consultant
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Hey listeners, It has been a while! Life has been hectic but nonetheless, we've been able to get back on track with our podcast. In this episode, I have a chat with the lovely Anita Barzey. A humble soul but a serious businesswoman. I talk with her about not one, but two of her businesses, how she got started, and where she's heading. An inspiratio…
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JaneliaSoul: From Passion to Profit
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In a culture that increasingly values meaningful work, people are exploring creative avenues to turn their hobbies into viable sources of income. From crafting handmade goods to establishing digital enterprises, this journey requires a blend of creativity, determination, and strategic thinking. It's a transformative process challenging traditional …
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How to become an employee influencer (EP8)
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Is it possible to build your personal brand on LinkedIn as an employee? Absolutely yes, and becoming an "employee influencer" is the key. What is an employee influencer and how can you become one? Mildred breaks it all down in this solo episode of Start Being Visible, as well as shares some insights on how companies can actively encourage more of t…
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Kara Stevens: The Frugal Feminista’s Journey to Financial Success
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In the hustle and bustle of everyday life, it's easy to feel like your hard-earned money vanishes as swiftly as a passing breeze, leaving you with stress, frustration, and anxiety. But what if I told you that you hold the power to change this narrative? By understanding the fundamentals of personal finance and taking the time to explore your financ…
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Client Spotlight: Building your personal brand as an employee - with Andrea Pooler (EP7)
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Are you an employee looking to build your personal brand on LinkedIn? In this Client Spotlight episode of Start Being Visible, Mildred interviews her client, Andrea Pooler - a Business Management Lead in the jewellery industry who regularly leverages her personal brand on LinkedIn to drive forward business objectives for her organisation. They disc…
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Fatoumata Diallo: The Power of a Positive Mindset
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In the intricate fabric of our lives, self-belief serves as the thread weaving our destiny. When doubt creeps in, it unwittingly holds us back, hindering our growth and success. But in a world brimming with boundless opportunities, there exists a formidable force that can turn your dreams into reality - the extraordinary power of positive thinking.…
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My ADHD nearly killed my business - Joy Foster, TechPixies Founder (EP6)
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Joy Foster is the founder and CEO of TechPixies, a multi-award-winning social media training company that has helped 13,000+ women across the UK upskill with social media in order to return to work, change careers, or start a business, so they can become financially independent. In this episode of Start Being Visible, Joy shares her surprise at rec…
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Join host Sherifah Munis as she interviews women who have redefined success at different seasons of change. This podcast will explore inspiring stories of women who have made successful shifts. You'll learn about the pivotal moments that reshaped their lives, and the strategies they employed to conquer adversity and forge new definitions of success…
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5 unconventional books to help you on your journey to being visible
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You’ve probably heard the saying that “You will be the same person in five years as you are today except for the people you meet and the books you read.” In today’s solo episode of Start Being Visible, Mildred shares five unconventional books that will help you on your journey to being visible - plus a bonus must-have one that you absolutely need i…
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200,000 followers on LinkedIn doesn’t happen overnight - Damilola Felicia Badmus, Personal Branding Consultant (EP4)
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Damilola Felicia Badmus is a professional Photographer, Personal Branding Consultant, author, podcaster and a LinkedIn Influencer with over 200,000 followers on the platform. In this episode, Mildred and Damilola discuss the dos and don'ts of growing your audience on LinkedIn, the different ways to monetise your personal brand, and the best strateg…
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The judgement is coming from within - Monwara Ali, Charity CEO (EP3)
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Monwara Ali has had a varied career in the public and civil society sectors, spanning 32 years. She is currently the Chief Executive of Waltham Forest Community Hub in London, a leading charity known for their collaborative and agile approach in working at a grassroots level, and a mentor and coach for women leaders and trailblazers. In this Client…
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The best female brands are created from a personal need - Joanna Jenson, Childs Farm Founder (EP2)
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As the multi-millionaire founder of Childs Farm, the award-winning natural skincare brand for children and babies, Joanna is one of the UK’s most successful business women, but yet she says that women are not "beating down her doors" to ask for business advice! In this episode, Mildred and Joanna sit down to discuss everything from parenting to bus…
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3 Reasons to Start Being Visible
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We’re kicking off this solo episode of Start Being Visible right at the foundation with three reasons why you should start your journey to being visible today. What are those reasons? To increase your influence, your income and your impact. Listen in as Mildred dives in on these three areas and how they can positively impact your business or career…
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Are you ready to Start Being Visible? My name is Mildred Talabi. I’ve spent the past decade plus mastering the art of personal branding in my career, as a former journalist and communications professional, and in my business which has taken on various forms over the years. I now spend most of my time championing and coaching women to increase their…
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A conversation with Ros Hodgson - BCAMS
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Well, we're back from our summer break! In this episode, you'll meet the amazing Ros Hodgson. Quiet, calming voice but is doing great things and is a superb QuickBooks trainer. She's quietly confident but very driven, a planner and has a lot in the pipeline which I can't wait for you to hear about in this episode. There's no usual intro as I want y…
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A conversation with Lillian Oliveri - Kale Accountancy Limited
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So, this episode felt a bit weird to me as it felt like I was talking to myself, lol, but in a good way, I hope. It was an opportunity to reflect as this month we celebrate being in business for 2 years! Not a long time but significant nonetheless as I know how running a business can be hard way and sometimes you can feel like giving up and going b…
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A conversation with Mildred Talabi - LinkedIn Top Voice
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For me, this is another brilliant conversation with the lovely Mildred Talabi, a LinkedIn Top voice with over 55,000 followers! She is a LinkedIn visibility and personal branding coach for female leaders - and definitely practices what she preaches. An interesting conversation about LinkedIn, what you need to do to be more visible on LinkedIn, and …
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A conversation with Antoinette Daniel - Director of Just Helpers Ltd
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Yes, this episode was a long one but trust me when I say, this is another amazing episode with the founding director of Just Helpers Ltd, a cleaning company based in London. Antoinette in our podcast is so confident yet humble about her beginnings, where she's heading, and what's inspired her to continue a thriving business. She's very honest in th…
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A conversation with Akeila Browne from Akeila Browne Coaching
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This podcast was such a joy to record and Akeila has a very calming aura. She shared so much in this podcast about her journey to being a life coach, about confidence, finding your genius, and the amazing work she's doing with her clients and in her community. She is doing so much in her community that I think it definitely needs to be applauded an…
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A conversation with Muneerah Dubidat from TRANSFORM Coaching and Events
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As you may have noticed this episode is a bit longer than the others but this is because we chatted so much on this special Valentine's episode. You'll hear us being a bit silly at times and at other times delving into what's required for a healthy relationship, and also discussing self-love. We really didn't get round to talking about business and…
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A conversation with Jackie Stewart from Financial Wealth Community
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We're chatting with the lovely Jackie Stewart, the founding director and Chartered Certified Accountant of Financial Wealth Community Ltd. Jackie is also a qualified teacher and a Certified trainer for QuickBooks. In this episode, we talk about the importance of planning for your business whether you're a new start-up or running your business for a…
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