On episode 193 of The Thought Leader Club Podcast:  - Delivering on what you said yes to - Growth is uncomfortable - Stretching your capacity and creating more opportunities     💻 FREE STRATEGY AUDIT 💻   Thought Leadership Strategy Audit - Audit the 9 parts of your thought leadership strategy - Identify the specific areas you can improve on to build a substantial and compelling body of work   Get the free audit: https://cheryltheory.com/audit  ✨ WORK WITH CHERYL ✨   COWORK...

On episode 192 of The Thought Leader Club Podcast:  - Saying yes to an opportunity even if you don’t think you’re qualified - When practical obstacles get in the way of an opportunity you want - Filling in your own gaps and being proactive with your learning and development     💻 FREE STRATEGY AUDIT 💻   Thought Leadership Strategy Audit - Audit the 9 parts of your thought leadership strategy - Identify the specific areas you can improve on to build a substantial and compelling body...

COWORK & CHILL with Cheryl (CCC) - A personalized and strategic 1:1 content creation experience Becoming recognized for your thought leadership starts with having a substantial, compelling, and consistent body of work. In CCC, you’ll get in-depth feedback on not just the content you’re writing during our coworking session, but also how this piece fits into your body of work and thought leadership strategy at large. For the program details: https://cheryltheory.com/ccc To book a...

How does someone go down the unconventional career path of building a global community of over 2300+ entrepreneurial and creative women from the Asian diaspora? That is what Emily Fang unpacks on episode 191 of The Thought  Leader Club Podcast as part of the “Quit Story” series.   Topics we touch on include: Feeling not good enough but still proactively take steps to try new things and create your dream life  The challenges and failures while building the Asian Wander Women global...

What do you do if an interviewer expresses concern over your personal brand on LinkedIn? This was the final nudge Adrian Tan needed to big farewell to the corporate world. In Adrian’s words: “After spending a decade running my own businesses, I realised I'd become virtually unemployable.” That is a taste of the conversation we had with Adrian Tan on episode 190 of The Thought  Leader Club Podcast as part of the “Quit Story” series. Topics we touch on include: What does it mean to be...

How does a corporate professional leverage LinkedIn and a newsletter to set themselves up for more career opportunities? That is what Nicholas Braman explores with us on episode 189 of The Thought  Leader Club Podcast as part of the “Work in Progress” series. Topics we touch on include: What it looks like to build a presence on LinkedIn and write a weekly LinkedIn newsletter for reasons NOT related to growing a business  Building thought leadership on LinkedIn  Being consistent on...

What is it like to build a podcast centered around a niche but uber-important topic AND has longevity, while balancing multiple priorities in your career and personal life? That is what Kyle Leung shares on episode 188 of The Thought  Leader Club Podcast as part of the “Work in Progress” series. Topics we touch on include: What it looks like to build the “What Kind of Asian Are You” podcast - The thought process and behind-the-scenes  How to grow a niche podcast that has longevity...

How does someone create a podcast show that’s #1 in the tech category within Southeast Asia’s tech (and top 10% globally) and garners 60,000+ listeners… On top of multiple other roles and identities (such as being the COO at Lucence, a father of two, and an avid science fiction nerd)? That is a glimpse into the conversation we had with Jeremy Au about on episode 187 of The Thought  Leader Club Podcast as part of the “Work in Progress” series. Topics we touch on include: The craft of...

How does a content creator balance stay consistent with weekly audio & video podcast episodes ON TOP of a full-time job, planning a wedding, going out, and everything that goes on when you’re in your 30s? That’s exactly what we chatted with Wendy Vaz about on episode 186 of The Thought  Leader Club Podcast as part of the “Work in Progress” series. Topics we touch on include: How Wendy balances multiple priorities on top of her full-time job and stays consistent with her podcast  ...

On episode 185 of The Thought Leader Club Podcast:  - How to balance being professional vs. being authentic - Defining self-expression and authenticity - Trying to impress others vs. expressing yourself      💻 FREE RESOURCE 💻   Your Thought Leadership Strategy Audit   - Learn the 9 parts of your thought leadership strategy  - Audit your thought leadership strategy - Identify the specific gaps to fill and what your next action steps are   Download the free...

On episode 184 of The Thought Leader Club Podcast:  - My 2024 goal that I fell off track with  - 3 Perspectives on rebuilding consistency and commitment to your goals - An update on Cheryl's 2024 goal (hehe)     💻 FREE RESOURCE 💻   Your Thought Leadership Strategy Audit   - Learn the 9 parts of your thought leadership strategy  - Audit your thought leadership strategy - Identify the specific gaps to fill and what your next action steps are   Download the free...

On episode 183 of The Thought Leader Club Podcast:  - Why "thought leadership" is seen as a fluffy buzzword - An alternative perspective on the concept of thought leadership - A non-conventional example of thought leadership   💻 FREE RESOURCE 💻   Your Thought Leadership Strategy Audit   - Learn the 9 parts of your thought leadership strategy  - Audit your thought leadership strategy - Identify the specific gaps to fill and what your next action steps are   Download the free...

Continuous learning and development are crucial for the long term success of your online business or personal brand.    On episode 182 of The Thought Leader Club Podcast:  - The discomfort of being a beginner again  - Expanding your breadth of perspectives and learning things you know nothing about  - Creating your own curriculum and motivating yourself to learn   Read the full blog post: https://cheryltheory.com/episode-182/      🎙️ LISTEN TO THESE EPISODES NEXT 🎙️   Episode 120....

This is the episode for the solopreneurs and content creators who secretly cringe when you look at your recent posts and hope no one you know in real life is reading what you’ve posted.   On episode 181 of The Thought Leader Club Podcast:  - Trying to write like the LinkedIn "Top Voices" or Instagram girl boss coaches  - A case study: What it looks like before vs after you write from your own voice  - 3 Tips to identify what your unique voice is    Read the full blog post:...

Creating value for your audience via your content - We already KNOW that’s what we need to know… But what does “value” look like? That’s what we will explore in this episode.    On episode 180 of The Thought Leader Club Podcast:  - A personal anecdote on how my story impacted someone... And vice versa - Value is not limited to just educational content and how-to tips - If you're thinking: Is doing all this work even worth it when no one seems to care? Am I even really helping anyone?...

The first step to becoming known for your thought leadership is to make a decision on what you want to become known for, then start to build a strong and compelling body of work around that exact topic.    On episode 179 of The Thought Leader Club Podcast: - Your story, perspectives, and expertise + skills contribute to your "source credibility" - A thought leadership case study - What you *think* you’re supposed to be known for vs what you truly want to be known for    Read the full...

This episode looks at how I leveraged thought leadership and mindset to sell my offer and sign clients in my coaching business.   On episode 178 of The Thought Leader Club Podcast, we cover:  - The mindset highs and lows behind the launch of my signature program: The Thought Leader Club - A deep dive into the mindset behind the marketing assets for the launch (Instagram, podcast, and email sales content) - The mindset you need to build thought leadership and grow your business    Read...

On episode 177 of The Thought Leader Club Podcast, we cover:  - A behind-the-scenes breakdown of a launch where I sold a new, one-time offer (The Podcast Club group program) - The results of the launch, what worked, and what resonated with my clients  - Leveraging thought leadership to launch your offer and build your business      💻 FREE RESOURCE 💻   Your Solopreneur Thought Leadership Strategy Audit   - Learn the 9 parts of your thought leadership strategy as a solopreneur -...

On episode 176 of The Thought Leader Club Podcast, we cover:  - What a Content Bank is - What to include in your Content Bank  - How to use your Content Bank     💻 FREE RESOURCE 💻   Your Solopreneur Thought Leadership Strategy Audit   - Learn the 9 parts of your thought leadership strategy as a solopreneur - Audit your thought leadership strategy - Identify the specific gaps to fill and what your next action steps are   Download the free resource:...

On episode 175 of The Thought Leader Club Podcast, we cover:  - Comparisons with other entrepreneurs or with your past success  - How to keep moving forward when you feel behind and unsuccessful in your business  - A recent example of how I failed in my business and felt behind compared to other entrepreneurs and my past success    💻 FREE RESOURCE 💻   Your Solopreneur Thought Leadership Strategy Audit   - Learn the 9 parts of your thought leadership strategy as a solopreneur - Audit...

THE THOUGHT LEADER CLUB (TLC): A 3-month 1:1 program to build thought leadership ✨ In TLC, we will create a thought leadership strategy to help you step into this identity both online and offline ✨ In 3 months, you will take concrete steps to become known for your unique thought leadership, create a 1-3 year plan centered around your thought leadership, and also embody this mindset and lifestyle outside of your business  Get all the details: https://cheryltheory.com/tlc You can schedule a...

This episode touches on solo podcasting tips to help you get more podcast listeners and create a successful podcast.    On episode 174 of The Thought Leader Club Podcast, we cover:  - 2 Podcast content strategies I'll be focusing more on as a podcaster  - 2 Podcast distribution strategies I'll be continuing to double down on    Read the full blog post: https://cheryltheory.com/episode-174    🎙️ LISTEN TO THESE EPISODES NEXT 🎙️   Episode 105. Signing More Clients via a Podcast in...

On episode 173 of The Thought Leader Club Podcast, you'll hear a replay of our 2024 Masterclass: How to be Prolific and Consistent (On just 0-2 hours a day) The most common question I get is "Cheryl, how do you do it all? How do you balance it all and still get everything done?" In fact, my most downloaded podcast episode in 2023 was Episode 108: How to Structure Your Week as a Side Hustler Needless to say, my peeps are high achievers who want to do it all - They want to attract cool...

Being a successful Asian podcaster is a relatively new career path. It is an interesting yet complex experience that is still underexplored. As Asian podcasters, it is collectively time for us to step up to the plate and lead first to share our story, experiences, and perspectives to create positive change in this world.   On episode 172 of The Thought Leader Club Podcast, we cover:  - Lessons from speaking at Podfest Asia (Philippines, 2024)  - Sharing your point of view as an Asian...