THE REAL PERSONAL BRANDING PODCAST

Real Personal Branding Podcast

The Real Personal Branding Podcast with Lauren V. Davis

What does it take to build a real personal brand? Welcome to The Real Personal Branding Podcast! I'm Lauren V. Davis, and I'm excited to bring you conversations with guests who share the real stuff. The personal stories, insights, celebrations, and sometimes even the chaos that it took to build their authentic and powerful business. Together we will build a magnetic personal brand that moves your perfect audience and drives you to success by your own measure. 

I am not interested in sharing the glossy highlight stuff. I want you to really know what it takes to build a real personal brand and to know you aren't alone.

I also want you to take away practical lessons you can apply. Get ready for insights, tips, and real-world examples from real entrepreneurs in various industries. How do you make a business that makes you money but also truly makes you happy? Listen and find out!


Exactly How I Made a Huge Splash Relaunching My Podcast
If you were wondering how Lauren made a splash when she relaunched her podcast earlier this year, this is the episode for you. On today’s REAL PERSONAL BRANDING podcast, Lauren offers a behind-the-scenes look at the relaunch of the Real Personal Branding podcast. She managed this feat without fancy equipment or the perfect setting. She […]
Three Things Speakers Should Do 24 Hours Before Their Next Gig
In today’s REAL PERSONAL BRANDING podcast, Lauren reveals the three things speakers should do before they set foot on stage. With a tremendous amount of time working with speakers under her belt, Lauren knows what it takes to give a successful presentation. From running two conferences per year for local businesses to speaking at organizations […]
Overcome Fear & Self-Doubt to Leap Into Your Purpose with Michelle Blue
Today on THE REAL PERSONAL BRANDING podcast, Lauren interviews speaker, entrepreneur, and mindset coach Michelle Blue. She is the creator and host of The Journey with Blue, a talk show and community sharing the mindset, spiritual, and success principles needed for people to consciously step into their purpose to create the life and business of […]
Use Incremental Changes to Improve Your Life with Jake A Thompson on The Real Personal Branding Podcast for Business Owners, Keynote Speakers, Personal Brands, and Personal Development
Today on THE REAL PERSONAL BRANDING podcast, Lauren welcomes Jake A. Thompson. Jake is a keynote speaker and a Chief Encouragement Officer at Compete Every Day, a brand he started in 2011 by first selling t-shirts out of the trunk of his car. He works with organizations and individuals around the country, teaching them how […]
I almost closed my business – here is what stopped me
In this heartfelt episode of the REAL PERSONAL BRANDING podcast, Lauren shares a personal story about nearly shutting down her business--twice--under challenging circumstances. Amidst hard conversations with entrepreneurs and business owners, Lauren wasn’t sure if she should share this intensely personal experience. It’s something she rarely talks about. However, she realized that her story could […]
Creating Multi 6 Figures without Fancy Funnels, a Big List or Paid Ads with Holly MacCue
In this episode of the REAL PERSONAL BRANDING podcast, Lauren interviews Holly MacCue. Holly is a sales and messaging coach and a Certified Master Persuader who helps entrepreneurs get paid what they deserve while doing what they love. Lauren and Holly explore how Holly started her business, what it does, and how she pivoted into […]
Finding Happy with Dr. Ellen Wong, Real Personal Branding Podcast
In this episode of the REAL PERSONAL BRANDING podcast, Lauren’s guest is Dr. Ellen Wong. They explore Ellen's expertise in the pillars of happiness, her journey as an entrepreneur, and her personal struggle with anxiety and depression. Lauren and Ellen also delve into the importance of understanding true happiness and how it can create a […]
What to Expect This Season on the Real Personal Branding Podcast
Welcome back to the Real Personal Branding podcast! In today’s episode, Lauren explains where she’s been while the podcast was on hiatus, what’s changed in her life, and what you can expect going forward from this podcast. She is so excited to relaunch her podcast, continue building her business, and welcome guests to the show […]
Who are you, what are you doing with Molly Grisham
Today on THE REAL PERSONAL BRANDING podcast, Lauren’s guest is Molly Grisham. She built a personal brand business around her business of leadership. She’s a dynamic keynote speaker and an experiential facilitator who helps to build and sustain teams in a wide variety of industries and THIS FALL Molly and Lauren will be hosting a […]
Build a Life Around Your Inner Genius with Mike Zeller
Today on THE REAL PERSONAL BRANDING podcast, Lauren’s guest is Mike Zeller. He has founded or partnered in 16+ ventures in five different industries. Collectively, his businesses have done over $100 million in revenue. Mike Zeller has mentored hundreds of entrepreneurs on six continents, covering all ages and ranges of experience. He’s also mentored some […]
Reclaim Organization in your Business with Chelsea Brinkley
Today on THE REAL PERSONAL BRANDING podcast, Lauren’s guest is Chelsea Brinkley. She is all about the work-from-anywhere life. She’s always traveling, and her routine and commitment to systems are what make this possible.   Chelsea Brinkley believes you can do great work from anywhere and that your life does not have to revolve around […]
Get Out of Survival State Into Your Executive State for a Fulfilled Life and Business with Dr. Eugene Choi
Today on THE REAL PERSONAL BRANDING podcast, Lauren welcomes Dr. Eugene Choi to the podcast. He is a neuroscience-based, transformational mindset coach. This podcast was recorded several months ago, and Lauren used what she learned from him during this recording to navigate several personal life changes. She met Dr. Choi through their mutual friend Mike […]
Setting Goals, Reflecting for a Successful Year with Katrina Kibben
Today on THE REAL PERSONAL BRANDING podcast, Lauren welcomes guest Katrina Kibben. Over the New Year holiday, Lauren met up with them, and they reminded her of a reflection exercise that they do every month and that the New Year is a great time to start this exercise.    Katrina Kibben is a highly sought-after […]
Three Birthday Reflections, My Sister Sarah Vanags Interviews Me
My sister Sarah, ever since we were little, has encouraged me in her own way to celebrate myself on my birthday. A few years ago she started asking everyone 3 questions on their birthday and this year I asked if she would ask them to me on my podcast. We recorded this less than 24 […]
Build Confidence On-Camera and Leverage Your Video with Keri Murphy
Today on THE REAL PERSONAL BRANDING podcast, Keri Murphy is Lauren’s guest this week. She is a TV veteran who brings her hard-won entrepreneurial knowledge and on-camera expertise to her clients through public speaking, coaching programs, and her company Inspired Living. Her goal is to help entrepreneurs stay inspired and stay enlightened on what it […]
How to Turn One-Hour into a Month of Content with Brandon Birkmeyer
Today on THE REAL PERSONAL BRANDING podcast, Brandon Birkmeyer is Lauren’s guest. His own podcast is Brands on Brands, and he’s also an expert at repurposing content. Today, you’ll hear how to break down an hour’s worth of content and make it fill up an entire month.   Brandon Birkmeyer is a personal branding coach […]