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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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My name is Howie Chan, and my purpose is to build the healthiest brands on the planet using the power of strategy. This is the only podcast that is at the intersection of Branding and Health. This is where I interview interesting and inspiring people who have something important to teach us. Take the lessons, insights, and tools to accelerate your brands and your brand-building career.
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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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For any small business owner or entrepreneur who wants to get more visibility and brand recognition without any PR experiences, the Small Business PR podcast is the place for you. With untraditional yet proven strategies to help you hack your own PR and marketing without ads or agencies, this podcast will give you a roadmap to go from unknown to legendary, regardless of how "early" or "small" your business is. Join us every week as our host, Gloria Chou, award-winning small business PR exper ...
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What do you do when you are in a PR crisis that puts your company or business reputation at risk? This episode with communications expert Oliver Aust reveals the best ways to deal with challenges that poses a threat to your reputation that can arise from media backlash, product defects, legal matters, bad reviews and more. We also highlight the mos…
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No one wants to be ignored, especially in a job search. That’s why Oliver joined Loren Greiff on the fantastic “Career Blast in a Half” podcast to help you become unignorable. In this episode, Oliver shares secrets from his bestselling books "Unignorable" and “Message Machine” on communicating like the top 1% of CEOs. The last few years have seen a…
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Everyone loves a great story Stories make you memorable Stories help you engage where facts can’t Stories are more powerful than glue in helping us bond, relate and align [this is why they work like magic in your job search] But, here’s the thing Too many executives steer away from sharing their best stories Not because they don’t have them Because…
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In this episode, Oliver Aust, a master communicator from Berlin hosts a chat with me in the hot seat. I talk about my favorite topic: BRAND. Enjoy! How I can Help You Join 80,000+ receiving weekly lessons over email & social to on a journey to live a legendary life. Subscribe to Legend Letters Download free brand strategy guides 1:1 Personal brand …
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Public speaking is one of humanity’s worst fears. Yet it is entirely possible that you shift from nervous and uncomfortable to confident and charismatic. In this episode, Oliver shows you how you can become a highly confident speaker and presenter – even if speaking in front of an audience gives you the chills. So how do you stay calm and build con…
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Create Don’t Wait That’s the most notable difference with today’s executives in transition. And to cut your time on the market. While driving alignment And earning more (for our clients, on average +40-70% more) What do I mean when I say create, don’t wait? It’s all in this concise less than 15 minute (solo) episode Find out: How to avoid the black…
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From helping thousands of small businesses get featured in their dream magazine outlets, TV, podcasts, gift guides more, I am sharing the top 10 angles ANYONE can pitch to the media, for free, zero PR connections required! If you want to get featured so you can get more sales, visibility, and authority, this episode is for you! Here’s What We Cover…
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They say, what doesn’t kill you will make you stronger. Few understand this the way our guest Kofi Douhadji does. In his words: “Resilience is just something you build up” This applies to all of us – in and outside of our careers – especially in a job search. In this episode Kofi shares his secrets to building resilience. Find out how: Curiosity an…
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Do you love food, travel, or have a business in this niche? Today's fun episode is all about stories involving local food and travel stories. Whether you make a consumable product or have a travel related product or business, our guest shares all the ways you can pitch and get featured and tell your story to a wider audience. Kristie Hang is a food…
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Dr. Carmen Simon is a cognitive neuroscientist specializing in how the brain processes and retains information. She teaches at Stanford and just published her excellent new book, "Made You Look”. In addition to her academic work, Dr Simon helps the likes of GE, McDonalds, HP, JP Morgan, and Google to create messages and presentations that are based…
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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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You know that your email list is a HUGE asset for your business, and that every successful business has an engaged email list, right? Then you must listen to this week's episode, where copywriting pro Eman Ismail shares ALL her tips on HOW to make money by emailing your list, even if you have a tiny email list subscriber count. These 3 types of mon…
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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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Working smarter, not harder, is the #1 key to your business growth. That's why I never recommend spending all your time on social media, unless you have a proven strategy that works. That's why this episode is a MUST LISTEN for anyone wanting to make more sales this week using short form video like Reels and Youtube shorts, as our video marketing e…
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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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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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From helping thousands of product businesses get featured in the hottest gift guides and magazines such as Oprah's favorite things, BuzzFeed, Elle and more, I am sharing the 10 best ways to get your product in your dream magazine in front of thousands of eager customers! This is the BEST way to get more sales and grow your product biz without ads o…
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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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From helping thousands of product businesses get featured in the hottest gift guides and magazines such as Oprah's favorite things, BuzzFeed, Elle and more, I am sharing the 10 best ways to get your product in your dream magazine in front of thousands of eager customers! This is part 1 of a 2 part episode for product owners looking to get more buzz…
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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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From helping thousands of product businesses get featured in the hottest gift guides and magazines such as Oprah's favorite things, BuzzFeed, Elle and more, I am sharing ALL the most commonly asked questions around this topic and my answers. If you want to get featured in a BEST product list or gift guide to make more sales and position your brand …
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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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Ever wondered how brands get on national TV and top outlets? This episode is a must listen if you have an indie brand that you believe people will LOVE! Hear directly from Style + Beauty on air host and journalist Jennifer Chan who covers these products! This is a must listen for any product maker who wants MORE sales and MORE eyeballs on their pro…
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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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If you make a physical or digital product, ETSY is a great way to make MORE SALES. We'll show you everything you need to know right now to triple your sales, get seen on the first page of Etsy, and beat out the competition without paying for sponsored ads. Join us as Monica Little, Etsy/product biz coach walks us through a mini masterclass of how t…
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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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From being in masterminds, attending events, and taking all the programs, I am sharing the top business advice that I actually decided to REJECT and share WHY. Our problem isn't a lack of information, it's a lack of clarity on our own personal goals and defining success in a way that is true for us, and using the strategies that can help us get the…
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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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From being in masterminds, attending events, and taking all the programs, I am sharing the top business advice that I actually decided to REJECT and share WHY. Our problem isn't a lack of information, its a lack of clarity on our own personal goals and defining success in a way that is true for us, and using the strategies that can help us get ther…
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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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To really make your business stand out in the marketplace, you gotta get how much your own effort matters and be all about learning and growing non-stop. So always be on the lookout for opportunities that will help you grow personally and professionally and think: “is my business competitive enough? OR am I just content with where I am now? Every b…
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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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From being in masterminds with entrepreneurs with large followings and platforms, here are the 3 golden rules I learned about creating content smarter in less time. If you are tired of creating content and spending hours on social media, this episode is a must listen to shave hours off your content creation so you can get more ROI for each piece of…
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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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Ever wondered how to use social media and the DMs to ACTUALLY make sales without chasing customers or doing hard selling? This episode is a MUST listen if you want a proven way to make more sales daily by using simple and actionable strategies proven to get your audience wanting to buy from you! Learn from Sophia Parra, a social media strategist, w…
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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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Ever wanted to host an event but had no budget? Do you ever wonder how to secure corporate sponsors who can fund and support your event? If you are thinking of securing brand sponsorships, event sponsors, or sponsors of any kind to help you make your event a success, this episode is for you. Tune in to hear how Business and Operations expert Jordan…
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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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