Maximize Your Brand with Markeith Braden is a weekly podcast dedicated to helping you to maximize & monetize your personal brand. Each week I will deliver content that will provide practical tips & strategies that will teach you how to leverage your personal brand to access the money and life you crave. Additionally, I will delve into online business, personal development, and digital marketing. It's Time For You To Shine!
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In this episode of the Maximize Your Brand Podcast, we dive into brand positioning and the cover the steps to build a profitable online education business. My special guest Olly Richards shares his inspiring journey from a jazz musician to a successful entrepreneur in language learning. Olly, discusses the importance of having a passion people are …
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Are you feeling exhausted, unmotivated, or just plain burnt out? In this powerful episode of the Maximize Your Brand Podcast, I open up about my own battle with burnout and share the seven key strategies that helped me regain my energy, focus, and passion. From recognizing the early signs to prioritizing self-care, creating a work-life balance, and…
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In a world where financial success often seems like an elusive dream, developing a millionaire mindset can be your key to unlocking prosperity. In this podcast episode, my guest and I will take you on a journey, step by step, to understand and adopt the mindset that millionaires possess. Developing a millionaire mindset is not an overnight process,…
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Today, we dive into the lucrative world of turning your knowledge and skills into a profitable online venture. Whether you're an expert in a particular field, a passionate hobbyist, or someone who's just naturally good at teaching others, there's a digital platform waiting for you to monetize your wisdom. We'll explore the ins and outs of identifyi…
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Ever wondered how top brands make social media seem like a walk in the park? How do they consistently attract high-quality leads while you're left sifting through a sea of randomness? Well, it is'nt just luck. It's a combination of strategy, persistence, and a bit of that digital magic. It's a strategic process. With my guest, Karlyn Ankrom's 5 ste…
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In today's fast-paced and competitive business landscape, it's no longer enough to work hard. Success requires a strategic approach that maximizes efficiency and focuses on what truly drives results. Working smarter, not harder, is the key to increasing business profitability and achieving sustainable growth. Many entrepreneurs and business owners …
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Are you an entrepreneur or small business owner ready to accelerate your business growth? This is the episode for you. In this episode, I speak with Crista Grasso about her Lean Out Business Method. Crista's Lean Out Method helps businesses scale in simple and sustainable ways by removing unnecessary complexity by implementing lean strategic planni…
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Building a brand as a speaker is a journey that requires careful planning, consistent effort, and a deep understanding of your target audience. Building a brand is not just about self-promotion; it's about delivering value and inspiring others through your message. In this episode, I share a guest appearance I made on Speakers Podcast, hosted by Pa…
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In today's fast-paced and ever-changing business landscape, many experienced professionals are looking for ways to transition into full-time coaching businesses. These professionals have honed their skills and expertise over the years and now want to leverage their knowledge to make a meaningful impact on others' lives. However, making the leap fro…
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In today's highly competitive business landscape, finding a way to stand out from the crowd is crucial for success. One effective strategy that can help businesses differentiate themselves is "niching up." Niching up involves narrowing your target audience and focusing on a niche market. By doing so, you can better understand your customer's unique…
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Before building your career, you should know your brand for travelers. It’s not easy to make money through a personal venture without knowing the basics of small business. There are no mandates, timelines, or cookie-cutter rules here. This is just one way of setting up and starting a business adventure like yours. Personal branding requires at leas…
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Storytelling is the oldest form of communication in human history. It's how we connect, learn, and grow. It's hard-wired into our DNA, and, as such, it can be one of the most powerful tools in your marketing arsenal. Brands like Apple, Nike, and Airbnb have all mastered the art of storytelling. Their stories captivate us, pull us in, and, most impo…
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In this episode, we will delve into the world of online sales and explore the powerful role that understanding your target audience plays in achieving success. With the rise of e-commerce and digital marketing, knowing who you are selling to has become more crucial than ever. We will discuss effective strategies for identifying your target audience…
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Imagine your business open 24/7, reaching customers far and wide, and continually growing while you sleep. Sounds like a dream, right? That's the power a website can bring to your business in today's digital age. In our interconnected world, a solid online presence is not just a nice-to-have but a vital ingredient in the recipe for success. If you'…
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Our social media currency and online brand are more important today than ever. We all have to figure out how to show up online in the strongest way possible. Otherwise, our voice isn’t heard. More importantly for entrepreneurs, a solid online presence is critical to generating engagement and driving true fans and sales. EVERYONE can create content …
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MYB #117: How To Make $1,000,000 Leveraging Social Media
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Markeith Braden is joined by Ashley, an entrepreneur who proves you don't need a million followers to make a million dollars. Ashley shares her journey of building a successful online business and the importance of focusing on your niche, being authentic, and investing in yourself. Discover how consistency, genuine passion for helping others, and l…
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In this insightful episode of the Maximize Your Brand Podcast, Markeith Braden interviews Thomas Helfrige, an expert in building businesses that cater to an individual's lifestyle. Thomas shares valuable advice on how to create a successful business while maintaining a healthy work-life balance, drawing from his own experiences in developing Instan…
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Confidence is essential for success in both business and life. It is essential to be able to promote yourself effectively and with ease. Today, let’s discuss some steps and tips to confidently and easily promote yourself. Subscribe To My Weekly Newsletter: https://www.markeithbraden.com/aboutmarkeithbraden/ Subscribe To My Podcast, Maximize Your Br…
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In this episode of the Maximize Your Brand Podcast, Markeith Braden and Odell A. Bizzell II dive deep into public speaking, offering valuable insights and advice to help individuals transform their passion into a thriving career. Throughout the conversation, they discuss the importance of perception in public speaking, how to market and display one…
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Are you an author who wants to leverage your book(s) to impact the world & build your brand influence significantly? In this episode of the "Maximize Your Brand" podcast, I interview Jodie Brandstetter, an Amazon best-selling author, publisher, and owner of Effective Talent Strategies and Influence Network Media. Jodie shares valuable insights and …
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In this episode, I'll discuss the art of saying "No" and how it can help entrepreneurs protect their brands and maximize their impact. As an entrepreneur, you know how important it is to be strategic with your time and resources. However, turning down opportunities or saying "No" to people can be difficult, especially if you're worried about missin…
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In the world of online business, having a dedicated fanbase is essential for success. Kevin Kelly introduced the concept of "1000 True Fans" in his 2008 article, which outlines a proven strategy for building a loyal following and generating consistent revenue for your online business. In this podcast episode, I will delve into the 7 key tips outlin…
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It's crucial to understand your WHY as an entrepreneur clearly. Your why is the inspiration behind your company, giving you the drive and focus you need to be successful. In his book, Start With Why, Simon Sinek believes the most successful companies and leaders start with the why, and everything else follows. Today, I want to share 5 reasons why k…
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How have you been doing on some of those goals you set for the year? I've noticed my gym has gotten less busy, compared to the beginning of the year. Many people who started off strong at the beginning of the year, have already started to fall off, for whatever the reason or excuse. Speaking of excuses, that is precisely what I wanted to talk with …
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Today, I want to share with you a new project I have been working the last 4-months. I am excited about this new media outlet to share more great content. About The MPower Show Our Vision To be the #1 transformational life empowerment digital talk show for individuals DESIRING FULL ALIGNMENT with their purpose and boldly pursuing what is possible f…
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This week, we celebrate and honor the great leader & humanitarian Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. His birthday became a national federal holiday in 1983 because of the impact & sacrifice he made in fighting for the least among us. Dr. King was a true example of using a personal brand for positive change. Through his powerful speeches and relentless ded…
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As high achievers, it's easy to get caught up in all that life has going on & forget to take a step back and reflect on our goals and priorities. That's where a word or phrase of the year can come in handy. By choosing a word or phrase that embodies what we want to focus on in the coming year, using it as a guiding light to help us stay on track. D…
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Happy New Year! Wow, we are in the year 2023. Can you believe it? The older I get, the faster time seems to go by. Question for you. Did you accomplish all of your goals in 2022? Honestly, I did not, & I was not excited about that. During my reflection time, I concluded that I did not accomplish all of my goals in 2022 because I did not follow thro…
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My guest today is Mike Kadin. Mike is the founder and CEO of RedCircle, a podcast platform that helps podcasters turn their hobby into a business. Mike is a self-taught software engineer, who learned to code for the web so that he could speed up his workflow as a high school teacher. After building software for educational institutions and non-prof…
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MYB #103: How To Transition From A Million Dollar Brick & Mortar To A Million Dollar Online Business
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Transitioning from a multi-million dollar brick and mortar business to a multi-million dollar online business is a journey fraught with challenges, but the rewards are immense. You're not just opening a virtual store; you're opening the door to a global marketplace. In this episode, I talk with Uchendi Nwani, who tranisitioned his brick and mortar …
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I am determined to have greater FOCUS in my life. I am committed to limiting distractions, which has kept me from accomplishing my goals. There are so many things each day that compete for our attention and sometimes it is hard to determine where we really need to FOCUS. In this episode, I share a live stream I did a couple of days ago asking the q…
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Video is everywhere in today’s businesses, from video conferencing and webinar panels to shoot-and-share social videos. If you're camera shy, the idea of being on video can be downright terrifying. Let's discuss some simple tips on how to be comfortable on video. Try Out KEAP For 14 Days Absolutely Free https://keap.grsm.io/markeithbraden1616 Subsc…
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As defined by the dictionary, a break is “an interruption in continuity, a pause in work or during an activity or event”. Breaks allow you to pause and rest so that you can resume whatever you’re doing with new energy. Today, let’s discuss Why Breaks Are Important & The Benefits. Try Out KEAP For 14 Days Absolutely Free https://keap.grsm.io/markeit…
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MYB #99: The African American Man & His Spiritual Growth
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Black men need hope to survive and, ultimately, flourish. As mental health is a critical but often neglected issue, especially among Black men, it also important to focus on spiritual growth too. In this epidsode, I talk with my friend Donald Morton about, The African American Man & His Spiritual Growth. Join my Brand Maximizer Community by texting…
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Statistics show that Black men suffer from higher rates of mental health conditions. In fact, they have a greater chance of experiencing severe hopelessness and sadness and feeling overwhelmed than white adults. Not only are there barriers to culturally competent mental health care, but social stigmas, along with a deep distrust in our healthcare s…
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MYB #97: The State Of Black Men's Health In America
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Did You Know Black men have higher death rates than women for all leading causes of death. 23% of black men 18 years of age & over smoke cigarettes. 40% of black men 20 years of age & over have hypertension. 40% of black men die prematurely from heart disease as compared to 21% of white men. Today, I speak with two Doctors who work on the front lin…
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MYB #96: The Impact Finances Has On Men's Health
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Financial Wellness Is Critical To Your Overall Health - And Financial Literacy Is The Key Financial health can dramatically improve one’s life and prevent hardships. Financial health means you have the ability to reach your goals, take advantage of opportunities and gives you flexibility to pursue your dreams. The only way to achieve financial heal…
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Entrepreneurs have a lot of responsibilities to juggle, which often lead to non-stop workdays and sleepless nights. The hustle and overwork culture naturally drives entrepreneurs to burn out, whether in the short or long term. Today, I want to share some simple, yet powerful changes leaders can make in their daily routines to live healthier and mor…
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So you’ve decided to organize a conference. Quite a task! Hosting a conference is an intricate dance that requires careful choreography, exceptional planning skills, and a dash of creativity. A successful conference can come in all shapes and sizes, from 200 people over a weekend to 15,000 for a week. If you've been handed the mantle to organize a …
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Starting a business? Have a current business that could use additional funding? As an entrepreneur, one of the main challenges you face is securing sufficient funding to advance your business. That's where small business grants come into play. Grants are funds given to tax-exempt nonprofit organizations or local governments by foundations, corporat…
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Everywhere we look on social media, video is the thing. No matter if your on Facebook, Instagram or TikTok video is king. Video storytelling has the unique ability to connect with people on a deep, emotional level. By combining visuals, sound, and narrative, you can create a sensory experience that resonates with your audience. Today, we talk to vi…
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Do you want to build your visibility on LinkedIn? Wondering which LinkedIn features can help? LinkedIn, holds a goldmine of opportunities for businesses. With over 722 million users and spanning 200 countries and territories worldwide, LinkedIn's expansive reach in the business world is unquestionable. By leveraging LinkedIn, businesses can gain ac…
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"The sale is not complete until the money is in the bank...but you must collect it first."- Dee Bowden Collections are uncomfortable for everyone involved on both ends of the unfinished transaction - the flustered customer dodging the persistent calls of companies with outstanding invoices for goods or services rendered, as well as corporate employ…
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MYB #89: How To Shift Into A Higher Gear
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Ever felt like that you're not reaching your fullest potential, and you know that there's more to your life than what you're currently experiencing. Or maybe, you know that it's time for you to move to your next level professionally or entrepreneurially. In this episode, I speak to one of my mentors, who I have been following and had a relationship…
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You deserve to bet on yourself, but no one can make you do it. Either you’re interested in being the master of your own fate or you’re content with living life on the side lines, waiting for someone to decide when you get to play and when you have to ride the bench. Betting on yourself is the fastest way to success. Waiting for the world to give yo…
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There's a saying, “if it doesn't make money, it doesn't make sense.” I heard that in a sitcom that I was watching the other day, and when we think about our businesses, we have to think about the money. In today's episode, we're going to be talking about how to create a solid financial foundation for your online business, or for any business as a m…
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A business is not a business unless that business has clients or customers. The number one reason why you are in business, is to be able to provide value to individuals who need the service or the product you have. In this episode, we're going to be talking about how do you connect and communicate to those clients, so they become individuals who wa…
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Most often when starting a business, we talk a lot about strategy, building relationships, making sure that you know your ideal client or customer. Additionally, we talk about how to plan appropriately for scale, but rarely do you hear people talk about the mindset of being an entrepreneur or a small business owner. Rarely, do you hear people talk …
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How do you position yourself to become the go-to person in your niche or in your industry? How do you position yourself that people know that you are the authority in the thing or in the industry for which you want to place your value and your name at? Well, in this episode, we're going to be talking about commanding your brand, and how you really …
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Being intentional is about bringing a commitment, focus, and attention to something important to you. If you want to be intentional every day you need to get clear upfront about what you want to achieve and then take action on achieving it. In this podcast episode I interview Miara Shaw, LIFE & BUSINESS STRATEGIST AND TRANSFORMATIONAL SPEAKER. Miar…
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