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A third of our lives is spent working. Our careers, a source of identity and fulfillment, can often turn on us and become consuming. We obsess about how to create impact and feel valued. How can I get back to skipping to work on Mondays?We struggle to feel purposeful and at the same time feel clueless about how to go from where are now to where we want to go. If you crave career simplicity and action you’re in the right place. Career Blast, In a Half is your 30 minutes of weekly simple, powe ...
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SPEAK LIKE A CEO is the leading podcast on CEO communications. Every week Oliver Aust has an in-depth conversation with an inspiring founder or entrepreneur about leadership and communications. Tune in and find out all about how CEOs are tackling their communications Oliver is a best-selling author, and one of Europe’s leading communications & personal branding experts. He is on a mission to help people reach their full potential and share their unique voice. As founder and CEO of a leading ...
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How do you communicate in a career transition? How do you handle the emotional rollercoaster when your identity is no longer tied to your job title? In this episode, host Oliver Aust is joined by experts Loren Greiff and Konstanty Sliwowski to tackle the questions that many of us face at some point in our careers. Loren is the founder of Portfolio …
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We forget or may not realize how strongly our workplace is a “determinant of our health”. Regardless of the said culture or assumed fit Workplaces are still a source of harassment, bullying, and depression. So what does the buzzword of “culture fit” really mean? Our guest this week, Dr. Colleen Saringer is an organizational health professional (not…
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"We see on average 300,000 job changes every week." Who can keep up with that? No one. Thankfully, Live Data Technologies tracks job change data for over 90 million white-collar workers, giving real-time insights into hiring patterns and turnover rates. This means job seekers can pinpoint who's hiring and stay ahead of industry trends. You’ll find …
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In this episode, Oliver Aust sits down with J.D. Meier, former Head Innovation Coach of a 3-Trillion-Dollar Company, who shares his communication secrets for unleashing innovation. J.D. spent 25 years at Microsoft where he was head coach for CEO Satya Nadella’s innovation team, driving one of the most exciting corporate turnarounds of the Century t…
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Burn Out Myth Busters I With The Burn Out Lady, Cara Houser We live in a world riddled with the culture of overwork. Overbooking Drained And overwhelmed No wonder in 2023, Zippo reports that 89% of American reported burnout in the past year. Meet, Cara Houser, The Burn Out Lady. She earned her title, the hard way Signed herself up to be all things …
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How do you craft simple messages that win big? That’s the question Ben Guttmann will answer in this episode. Ben built, ran, and sold an award-winning marketing agency, teaches marketing at the largest business school in the US, and just published an outstanding book called “Simply Put: Why Clear Messages Win―and How to Design Them” A clear and sim…
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Fired? Afraid You Might Be? Know Your Rights I Tom Spiggle I’ve been there. Unsavory slants about my age. A performance improvement plan And a few other discriminatory digs. If only I knew then, what I know now thanks to Tom Spiggle. Tom Spiggle, is an employment attorney who’s been fighting for employees and their rights for over 20 years. His foc…
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Are your employees truly engaged and aligned with your company's vision, or are they just "free range" workers wandering aimlessly? In this episode, host Oliver Aust is joined by world-class internal communications expert Monique Zytnik to discuss the critical role of strategic internal communication for leaders and organizations. Monique shares va…
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Our relationship with money reveals our values, fears, and desires. The emotional aspects of money few talk about are deep and more critical than meets the eye. realize. Not just for financial well-being, but also impacting all our relationships - both personal and professional. This is why he says: "You cannot solve an emotional problem with a pra…
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How do you communicate technical topics to a large audience without losing them? How do you manage anxiety before speaking in public? How do you prepare for potential crises when your product is used in life-or-death situations? In this episode, Oliver Aust interviews Bjoern von Siemens, one of the world’s preeminent experts on improving human heal…
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Let’s talk about your voice. The voice that expresses what you know, how you think, and your unique POV. For many, maybe most – the idea of using that voice Is not just uncomfortable, but downright terrifying. LinkedIn Top Voice, Melissa Cohen and Julie Michelle Morris understand that terror and how to help hundreds become triumphant in establishin…
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We all sell, and selling is one of the oldest professions. However, selling has changed significantly in recent years, and businesses that don’t adapt get left behind. To find out what works in sales today, Oliver speaks to Doug C. Brown. Doug is a leading expert on sales and profit growth, the founder of CEO Sales Strategies, host of the CEO Sales…
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“LinkedIn is a time suck: “I don’t know how to be productive with my time on LInkedIn” It’s been a while, LinkedIn has changed, how do I get good fast” These are some of the most common objections that we all have grappled with. Especially if you’re new to the platform or new to the idea that LinkedIn is more than a place to park your online resume…
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Scott Walker is one of the world’s foremost experts on negotiation. When hostage situations, kidnappings, or cyber attacks put lives and livelihoods at stake, Scott is the crisis negotiator called in to resolve the chaos. Having successfully negotiated over 300 high-stakes incidents, Scott shares the field-proven principles from his best-selling bo…
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No one wants to be ignored, especially in a job search. That’s why Oliver Aust, Europe's top communication wiz and the brain behind leaders at Fortune 50 companies is here to help us become unignorable. In this episode Oliver shares his top secrets from his bestselling books "Unignorable," and “Message Machine” to leverage more effective communicat…
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Can you get PR without hiring an expensive agency? Yes you can. NYC-based PR strategist and podcaster Gloria Chou is here to demystify PR and the media pitching process for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Her methods have helped over 10,000 entrepreneurs get seen and have resulted in over 1 billion organic views for small businesses – with…
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In this order, Josiah Pledl, identifies as a father, husband, educator, student, and thinker. He places a strong emphasis on personal development and leadership growth. As the founder of 45 Degrees Leadership, Josiah’s frameworks are proven to enhance emotional intelligence and leadership skills for organizations. Simplified: : Head + Heart In this…
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How do you turn rejection into a revolution? Oliver welcomes the legendary Steve Blank – co-creator of the Lean Startup movement and recognized as one of the "Masters of Innovation" by Harvard Business Review. Steve's bestselling book "The Four Steps to the Epiphany" distinguished startups that search for business models from existing companies tha…
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“You cannot find success in life without ego” That’s what Donnie Boivin believes. An ex-Marine and ex-corporate sales maverick, Donnie is no stranger to big personalities and eating crow. Today, he's lighting up LinkedIn with his engaging content and spearheading his business and community, Success Champion Networking (SNC). In this episode’s strai…
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In this special moments episode with Eric Partaker, one of the fastest growing creators on LinkedIn, he shares his approach to ideating and creating engaging content that provides value to his audience of over 500,000 followers. Eric emphasizes the importance of living a multidimensional and holistic life, moving away from the "hustle" mindset and …
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50% of us don’t negotiate our compensation package. 34% of women don’t go there That can lead to a $1M+ loss over the course of a lifetime But what about negotiating a severance package as protection? We break this down to address: Is it awkward to introduce the idea at the negotiation stage? Does it arouse concerns that you’re looking for a free r…
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Do you want to learn the secrets of effective communication? Join Oliver for an insightful conversation with Howie Chan, a renowned branding expert, on "The Healthy Brand" podcast. In this episode titled "The Secrets of a Master Communicator - How to Speak and Persuade like a CEO," Oliver delves into the art of persuasive communication, dispel thre…
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50% of us don’t negotiate our compensation package. 34% of women don’t go there That can lead to a $1M+ loss over the course of a lifetime This isn’t because the negotiation door isn’t open. It’s WIDE open So why aren’t we walking through it? Keri-Lynne Shaw is the Founder of The Salary Bump. Like many, she didn’t know her worth assuming with hard …
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Total content overload or 15 hour workweeks – what will AI bring? In this eye-opening conversation, Oliver speaks with Dr. Léa Steinacker, an award-winning social scientist, AI expert, podcaster and bestselling author. Co-authored with Miriam Meckel, her new book on AI, ”Alles überall auf einmal" became an instant bestseller in Germany. Léa explain…
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Exhausted and have the whole day ahead of you? Apathetic, with another day on the job search? Interviews going nowhere? Referrals scarce? Simon Alexander Ong, is the best selling author of “Energize” discovered the power of shifting his energy, post financial crisis. “I literally had no energy, I was exhausted, I was tired, I was drained from worki…
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Reflecting on 2024, Oliver shares his 7 most important ideas and learnings of the year to date. Understanding these helps you not just navigate the fast-moving world of 2024, but enjoy it more. Oliver discusses how to develop ‘charisma on tap’, the 7 Deadly Sins of Speaking, how to build million-dollar companies, and much more. Welcome to Speak Lik…
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Good luck trying to define one pathway to career success. Even the most successful, are so, because they know how change, without a map. Radim Malinic is that guy. A self made renegade from the Czech Republic – author of seven books, all in Dad and Founder of Brand Nu, one of London’s top Agencies, serving clients like Google, Sony Music, Adidas, S…
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What makes a company invincible? How do you know if a company takes innovation seriously? Alexander Osterwalder has the answers. Alex is an entrepreneur, leading author, and in-demand speaker, and one of the world’s most influential strategy and innovation experts. Ranked no. 4 of the top 50 management thinkers worldwide, his work has changed how e…
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Most of us have been laid off in some way or another at this point in their career. Most of us have also worked in work environments that zapped our happiness. Being laid off, was one of the best things that ever happened to our guest, Antoni Tzaveles. He liked it so much he did it four times :) My Clients say the same thing. “Getting laid off was …
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A brand is not a logo or a misspelled word. “It's the perception someone has about a company.” In this actionable episode, Howie Chan breaks down his step-by-step process for building a powerful brand in just 15 minutes. Howie is a sought-after branding expert, the founder of Healthy Brand Consulting, and the creator of Legend Letters, one of the f…
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Snorting, dropping things…insert foot in mouth. Think you’re awkward? Henna Pryor is known for all these things. Now she speaks on stages and authored the book 'Good Awkward, How to Embrace the Embarrassing and Celebrate the Cringe to Become The Bravest You We kick it up this week breaking down the nuanced nature and cool complexities of awkwardnes…
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Our guest today is the inventor of FOMO. Patrick McGinnis is an international venture capitalist, the host of the hit podcast FOMO Sapiens, startup coach and the author of two books: "Fear of Missing Out" and "The 10% Entrepreneur." Patrick coined the terms FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) and FOBO (Fear of a Better Option) in a 2004 article he wrote for…
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In Part II, Jasmin Alic is back with ultimate Linkedin masterclass in your career and job search: Why you should forget posting and writing content, in just starting on LinkedIn What to do when those you want to connect with aren’t posting and the hacks to get on their radar How to scroll comments to find your ideal customer profile (ICP) and build…
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In this two-part series, I interview 9 thought leaders about the impact of AI on all aspects of communications. These thought leaders are world-renowned CEOs, business school professors, company builders and crisis communications experts. With their combined expertise, my aim is to give you the most complete and actionable overview on the topic. In…
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Jasmin Alic is proof that great teachers never stop testing and share what they’ve learned. Based in Bosnia Single dad And a background of quitting LinkedIn in 2020, after only 5 days, he now has roughly 200K followers and posts that go viral in record time and a spotlight on worldwide stages. Who doesn’t want to know how he does it.. And now, you …
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Who has all the answers when it comes to AI and communications? In my view: no single person. Which is why I asked not one, but nine thought leaders about the impact of AI on all aspects of communications. They are world-renowned CEOs, business school professors, company builders and crisis communications experts. With their combined expertise, my …
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Everyone wants all the benefits of meditation. But no one wants to do it. Today, Steve Ware is the mindfulness expert who save businesses FORTUNES reducing burnout. But he was like most of us: A cheeky cynic. He thought: I'm too tough… too macho for mindfulness. And didn't tell even his closest friends or colleagues. And then he experienced it, int…
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A society of innovators makes the world a better place. That’s according to David Rhotert, the CEO and founder of Companisto. Based in Berlin, Companisto has pioneered digital angel investing at scale. They have already facilitated the investment of over 150 million Euros in startups. David and his team achieved this by building a tech company and …
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A Mercer’s 2017 Global Talent Trends Study found that a third of companies planned to flatten their organizational structure. Why? Studies show that flatter organizations are more efficient, agile, innovative, customer centric and effective at reducing costs. Joy Meserve is a champion of flat leadership, where power dynamics are leveled fostering m…
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One of Oliver’s predictions has been that your own story and unique voice become even more valuable this year because of AI. We already see more “social CEOs” and “creator CEOs” – business leaders who become thought leaders thanks to content creation, social media and podcasts. That’s why we invited Laura Lewandowski, founder of SmartChiefs, and to…
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What you want from a recruiter and what they want from you – often not the same. You want them to hustle for you. They want you to deliver and wow their client, the decision maker. Adam Posner, the Poz rolls up his sleeves every day to broker relationship between top talent and top tier companies. He knows what wins his clients over and what drives…
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Julian Treasure is a world-renowned expert on speaking and listening and a bestselling author. His 5 TED talks have amassed over 150 million views worldwide. His talk "How to speak so that people want to listen" on powerful speaking alone has garnered 100 million views, making it the 6th most popular TED talk of all time. As the author of “Sound Bu…
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The notion of self care is often met with a raised eyebrow. Some of us (including me) have been programed to drive so hard that over productivity is normal and confusing self-care as self indulgent. No one gets this more than Randi Braun. the Wall Street Journal’s Best Selling author of “Something Major: The New Playbook for Women at Work.” In this…
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The world suffers from a human energy crisis. Meet the man who brings back the energy. Simon Alexander Ong is a celebrated author, speaker and award-winning life coach. His 2022 debut book, Energize, became an instant bestseller. In this wide-ranging episode, we discuss how you shift your own energy and the energy of your team towards a more positi…
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Part II of Storytelling Is Everything Does not disappoint! Find out: How storytelling works like fortune telling for power, permission and authority How to tap into the inner vs. outer story What the #1 determinant of success is and how it relates to storytelling How to take control of your story in times of uncertainty and AI disruption Why storyt…
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Netflix has “No Rules Rules”. Caroline Kroll has “Nø Rules”. Caroline is the impressive young founder and CEO of Nø Cosmetics, a disruptor in the clean beauty realm that is taking the retail world by storm. In her very first podcast interview in English, Caroline shares why Nø Cosmetics breaks the rules of branding and marketing. We go deep on her …
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Michael Margolis has been working deep inside the most influential companies including Google, Facebook, Uber, Microsoft, Shopify and more to help executives build the narratives that drive decision-making to their biggest initiatives. He operates from the place that story is everything. “Whatever problem you face in your career, or organization, y…
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Lubomila Jordanova is an Obama Leader, MIT Under 35 Innovator and the CEO & founder of Plan A. She is also the co-founder of the Greentech Alliance. Together with her team, she helps 1500 businesses including many global brands become more sustainable. Expect to learn how to create 100x partnerships, how companies can become more sustainable and av…
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Ignore any hard and fast formula for success. We know people who’ve achieved massive success with no roadmap. However there are traits, and throughlines that Alan Stein, CEO of Kadima Career and former Director at Google, Meta, AmEx & Salesforce swears by: Based on his acronym: P.E.L.T Listen in our fire-ry debate on the role of courage in success …
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What’s the future of advertising, branding and performance marketing? To answer these questions, Dimitri Gärtner kicks off the year on Speak Like a CEO. Dimitri is the founder and CEO of Framen, a fast-growing media tech scale-up based in Berlin that is rapidly becoming one of the major players in advertising and creating communities around the wor…
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