Katie Brinkley joins Michelle J Raymond to explore the vital role of social media in leadership and brand growth. Discover why CEOs and business leaders must maintain an active social media presence, the best practices for choosing platforms that align with their goals, and how innovative content can enhance engagement. They also delve into Katie's insights from her book "The Social Shift," discussing why leaders should consider leveraging YouTube and podcasts to broaden their impact and connect more deeply with their audience. Get actionable tactics to leverage social media to propel your leadership and B2B growth. The key moments in this episode are: 00:00 Kicking Off with 90s Hip Hop Vibes 01:23 The Power of LinkedIn for Business Leaders 02:22 Addressing Skepticism Towards Social Media Presence 04:27 The Importance of Social Media Presence in Leadership 08:06 Choosing the Right Platform and Strategy for Social Media Success 15:17 The Role of Content and Authenticity in Social Media 25:59 Embracing Long-Form Content: Podcasts and YouTube 30:35 Final Thoughts and Actionable Tips Connect with Katie Brinkley on LinkedIn -  https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiebrinkley/ Grab your copy of The Social Shift at - www.katiebrinkley.com/book ABOUT MICHELLE J RAYMOND Michelle J Raymond is an international LinkedIn™️ B2B Growth Coach. To continue the conversation, connect with Michelle on LinkedIn™️ and let her know you are part of the community of podcast listeners.  Connect with Michelle J Raymond on LinkedIn™️ - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellejraymond/ B2B Growth Co offers LinkedIn™️ Training for teams to build personal and business brands and a LinkedIn™️ Profile Recharge service for Founders/CEOs.  Book a free intro call to learn more  - https://calendly.com/michelle-j-raymond/book-an-intro-call-15mins Social Media for B2B Growth Podcast is a fully accessible podcast. Audio, Video, Transcript and guest details are available on our podcast website - https://socialmediaforb2bgrowthpodcast.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@MichelleJRaymond #branding #thoughtleadership