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May 3, 2025

You Don’t Need to Be the Best: You Need to Be Known with Amelia Sorde…

In episode 234 of The Business Development Podcast , Kelly Kennedy sits down with Amelia Sordell, the fearless founder of Klowt , the UK’s leading personal branding agency. Amelia shares her powerful journey from burnout and ...

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April 19, 2025

Purpose Isn’t Found, It’s Built with Aaron Hurst

In episode 230 of The Business Development Podcast, Kelly Kennedy is joined by Aaron Hurst, bestselling author of The Purpose Economy and a pioneer in the field of meaningful work. Together, they explore the idea that purpose...

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April 15, 2025

Your Humanity Is the Advantage in a World About to Change Forever

In episode 229 of The Business Development Podcast , Kelly Kennedy explores the biggest shift business has ever seen: the exponential rise of AI and what it means for the future of leadership, business development, and humani...

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March 22, 2025

Change Your Circle, Change Your Life: The Personal Branding Blueprint…

When was the last time you truly asked yourself, “Who am I becoming?” In episode 222 of The Business Development Podcast, Kelly Kennedy sits down with personal branding powerhouse Jamar Jones to unpack the extraordinary journ...

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March 11, 2025

Fear Doesn’t Mean Stop: Why Authenticity is Your Competitive Edge

In Episode 219 of The Business Development Podcast, Kelly Kennedy takes on one of the most overused and misunderstood concepts in business—authenticity. Everyone talks about it, but what does it actually mean? Why do so many ...

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March 8, 2025

Building a Resilient Marketing Empire in 2025 with Meaghan Ralston

Episode 218 of The Business Development Podcast features an in-depth conversation with Meaghan Ralston, the powerhouse entrepreneur behind Maggie Jane Marketing. Meaghan shares her journey from B2B sales to launching her own ...

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Jan. 22, 2025

Master Personal Branding: 8 Powerful Lessons on Authenticity, Influen…

In this episode of The Business Development Podcast , we’re diving into one of the most important tools for your success in 2025 and beyond: personal branding. I’m here to show you why building your personal brand isn’t just ...

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Jan. 19, 2025

Secrets to Sales and Personal Branding Success with Marcus Chan

In Episode 204 of The Business Development Podcast, host Kelly Kennedy welcomes sales expert Marcus Chan for an engaging conversation about sales and personal branding in 2025 and beyond. Marcus, a renowned figure in the B2B ...

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Jan. 5, 2025

The Journey to 200: Business, Life & Authentic Leadership

In this milestone 200th episode of The Business Development Podcast, host Kelly Kennedy takes a step back from the usual format for a deeply personal and reflective conversation with his partner, Shelby Hobbs. Together, they ...

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Dec. 8, 2024

Building Brands That Thrive: Nat Berman’s Guide to LinkedIn Success

In this episode, Kelly Kennedy dives deep into the world of personal branding with Nat Berman, co-founder of Brand Built and a trailblazer in digital media and LinkedIn strategy. Nat shares his remarkable journey from corpora...

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Dec. 4, 2024

The 5 Tools Every Content Creator Needs to Simplify and Succeed in 20…

In Episode 191 of The Business Development Podcast , Kelly Kennedy dives into the essential tools that simplify and elevate content creation in 2025. Whether you're a podcaster, YouTuber, or building your personal brand on Li...

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Nov. 24, 2024

Building Emotional Connections: The Only Long-Term Advantage with Vla…

In Episode 188, Kelly Kennedy sits down with Vladimer Botsvadze , a globally recognized marketing expert and advisory board member at the United States Artificial Intelligence Institute. Vladimer shares his remarkable journey...

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Nov. 13, 2024

Why Authenticity Will Be Your Edge in 2025: Embracing the Human-Centr…

In Episode 185 of The Business Development Podcast, Kelly Kennedy explores why authenticity will be a critical business advantage in 2025, as companies increasingly shift toward a human-centric approach. As AI becomes more in...

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Oct. 27, 2024

Are You Ready for the Metaverse Revolution? A Deep Dive with QuHarris…

In Episode 180 of The Business Development Podcast , Kelly Kennedy sits down with QuHarrison Terry, a trailblazing digital marketing expert, author, and co-host of CNBC’s No Retreat: Business Bootcamp . QuHarrison shares insi...

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Oct. 13, 2024

Transforming Local News: The Story of Taproot, Tech, and Community wi…

In Episode 176 of The Business Development Podcast, Kelly Kennedy interviews Mack Male, Co-Founder and CEO of Taproot Publishing, about his journey from software development to pioneering local journalism in Edmonton. They ex...

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Oct. 6, 2024

Patricia Bathory on The Secret to Entrepreneurial Success: Mental Hea…

In Episode 174 of The Business Development Podcast, Kelly Kennedy sits down with Patricia Bathory, a psychotherapist and entrepreneur, to explore the often overlooked but critical relationship between mental health and entrep...

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Sept. 18, 2024

Silence the Noise 10 Essential Lessons to Focus Better and Grow Faster

In this episode of The Business Development Podcast, host Kelly Kennedy explores the profound impact that overwhelming media consumption can have on both personal and professional growth. He discusses how constant exposure to...

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Sept. 15, 2024

Data-Driven Podcast Growth: Fatima Zaidi on Engagement and Monetizati…

In Episode 168 of The Business Development Podcast , Kelly Kennedy welcomes back Fatima Zaidi, the founder and CEO of Quill Inc. and CoHost, for an in-depth conversation on the evolving landscape of podcasting and its potenti...

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Aug. 14, 2024

What I Wish I Knew Before Starting a Podcast: 10 Hard-Learned Lessons…

In Episode 159 of The Business Development Podcast, Kelly Kennedy shares ten valuable lessons from his podcasting journey, emphasizing the need for a clear vision and consistent authenticity. He reflects on the various challe...

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June 9, 2024

Social Media Mastery with Jesse Shewchuck: Strategies for Creating Vi…

In Episode 140 of The Business Development Podcast, Kelly Kennedy welcomed Jesse Schewchuk, the founder of Modern Muse Media, to share expert insights on creating viral content and revolutionizing video marketing strategies. Jesse, with a backgroun...

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March 6, 2024

Active or Passive Marketing: Which Strategy Works Best for You?

In Episode 113 of the business development podcast, host Kelly Kennedy delves into the debate between active and passive marketing strategies, aiming to uncover which approach is most effective for businesses. Through engaging discussions and exper...

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Feb. 4, 2024

Talk to Industry with Connor Nichols

In episode 104 of The Business Development Podcast, host Kelly Kennedy and guest Connor Nichols share their personal journeys into the world of business development. Both individuals recount how they initially pursued different paths, only to find ...

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Oct. 15, 2023

Live Your Life Strategically with Chris Maksylewicz

In this special episode of The Business Development Podcast, host Kelly Kennedy interviews Chris Maksylewicz, the Executive Director of the Erika Legacy Foundation. The foundation aims to bring awareness and support to the issues of suicide and men...

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Sept. 20, 2023

8 Steps to Active Marketing Success

In Episode 65 of The Business Development Podcast, host Kelly Kennedy emphasizes the importance of active marketing over passive marketing for businesses. He emphasizes the need for businesses to engage in active marketing strategies, such as socia...

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