Today’s guest is a trailblazer who has redefined what it means to lead with authenticity in the corporate world.

A former corporate CEO turned professional pot-stirrer, she is the founder of b Authentic Inc. Her dynamic approach to leadership and commitment to eradicating workplace BS have made her a globally recognized speaker and coach. Her TEDx Talk was among the top 20 most viewed globally in 2021, and her best-selling book, “You Do You(ish),” has further cemented her reputation as a thought leader.

With a career spanning over two decades, including a transformative tenure as CEO where she tripled earnings and revitalized employee engagement, she has shown that radical authenticity is not just an approach but a powerful strategy for success. Her latest book, “The 50% Rule,” unveils the creative shortcut that has helped her and many others go from underdog status to unmatched success in career and daily life.

She is the co-host of the podcast b Cause Work Doesn’t Have to Suck, where she brings her offbeat and impactful insights to a global audience. Her thought leadership has been featured on ABC, CBS, Business Insider, Fast Company, and Well+Good.

Please join me in welcoming Erin Hatzikostas.

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In this episode, we discuss:

📚 50% Rule Concept: Erin explains her “50% rule,” a mix of half-familiar concepts and half-innovative ideas seen in successes like “Hamilton,” John Madden, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg. This idea inspired her book-writing journey.

🚀 Innovative Book Launch Strategy: Erin showcases her unique book launch strategies, including using personalized videos and engaging a large review team. She also shares her creative tailgate-themed book tour, adding a fun, authentic twist to traditional events.

👩‍💼 Authenticity in Leadership: Erin believes in leading by revealing one's true self for the benefit of others. Her journey from corporate life to entrepreneurship highlights the significance of authenticity and personal energy in professional success.

🎢 Out of the Box Promotion: Discover how Erin’s authenticity gained her an invite to the Mall of America for National Roller Coaster Day, reflecting her unique approach to promotion.

🎧Listen in to learn why tuning into Erin Hatzikostas’ insights can transform your approach to leadership, authenticity, and innovation!

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How can Robbie Samuels help you?

🟧 He is an event design consultant, executive Zoom producer, business growth strategy coach, and book launch strategist who has been recognized as a networking expert by NPR, PCMA, Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and Inc.

🟧 He is a TEDx speaker and award-winning author of three books that have collectively received over 650 Amazon reviews and reached #1 Best Seller in 30 paid categories in the U.S., U.K., Canada, and Australia, including ​​”Break Out of Boredom: Low-Tech Solutions for Highly Engaging Zoom Events,” which won a Gold award from the Nonfiction Authors Association.

🟧 He is a professional speaker who engages with his audience in person or virtually to share actionable insights on networking, business development, book launching, sales, and how to use Zoom to design engaging online experiences.

🟧 He coaches entrepreneurs on leveraging their network to help them build an audience before launching a new offer, book, podcast, or TEDx talk.

🟧 As a book launch strategist, he coaches business authors to build launch teams that lead to referrals, build their pipeline, and get 50+ Amazon reviews. He also designs and emcees virtual book launch parties that lead prospects to an offer.

👀 Complete this form to schedule a complimentary book launch brainstorming session with Robbie: www.robbiesamuels.com/booklaunchsupport

He founded the Biz Book Publishing Hub with over 50 experts ready to help entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of writing, editing, publishing, and marketing their business books. Find this free resource, plus an invitation to free virtual networking events for writers and authors, and podcast show notes at www.BizBookPublishingHub.com

🟧 As an event design consultant and executive Zoom producer, he is passionate about creating engaging and unforgettable experiences. With two decades of experience in the meetings and events industry, he has honed his skills in designing and executing events that leave a lasting impression.

Robbie partners with speakers and in-house event teams to design inclusive, engaging, and transformative virtual, in-person, or hybrid events. He helps overcome common virtual meeting mistakes to increase engagement and sales.

🟧 You're welcome to download the bonus content for each of his three books:

📚 “Break Out of Boredom: Low-Tech Solutions for Highly Engaging Zoom Events” – http://www.BreakOutofBoredom.com

📚 “Small List, Big Results: Launch a Successful Offer No Matter the Size of Your Email List” – http://www.SmallListBigResults.com.

📚 “Croissants vs. Bagels: Strategic, Effective, and Inclusive Networking at Conferences” – http://www.CroissantsvsBagels.com.

🎙️ He is passionate about sharing his knowledge and experience with others, regularly speaks at industry events, and offers consulting services to help organizations and speakers achieve success in their own virtual or in-person events.

🎙️ Do you have a podcast or host live interviews? He is looking for opportunities to share his business success story and strategies.

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