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!


Trish Taylor: Leaning Into Your True Brand Embodiment from a former Celebrity Stylist
Trish Taylor spent the early days of her career styling behind the scenes for artists like Ariana Grande on the Grammys, the VMAs, Golden Globes, and more. Lauren and Trish Taylor just met, so you'll hear two people getting to know one another as they talk about intuitive style, Trish Taylor's three style tips, and […]
Building Your Audience on Instagram
In this episode, Lauren shares her number one tip for increasing Instagram followers ... some action steps on how to increase your visibility, and you're going to want to hear this episode.   In this episode, you'll hear:   How to build your followers and audience organically. How social media connections become your conversions. There […]
Phil Mershon: Behind the Scenes of Social Media Marketing World, Largest Social Media Conference in the US
Lauren speaks to Phil Mershon, Director of Events, and co-founding team member of the Social Marketing World conference in San Diego California. Phil is a thought-leader, and has built his personal brand in digital marketing. In this episode, he shares some of his secrets for creating a memorable social media conference.   In this episode, […]
7 Ways to Prepare Your Next Media Appearance or Podcast Interview
Lauren has been blessed to have been interviewed on multiple platforms over the years, and she has a few tips to share that she coaches her clients with pre-interview. There are several ways to make a huge splash with a Media Appearance/Interview, even a small one, and those who know me, know I preach how […]
IMPACTFUL WOMEN SERIES: Part 4 of 4
Happy International Women's Week! This is the FINAL episode of this 4-part series! Did you listen to all of them? Let me know! These special Impactful Women episodes are dedicated to my friend Alicia Neubauer who passed away last April from Metastatic Breast Cancer.   In these interviews, I spoke to nearly 50 women about […]
IMPACTFUL WOMEN SERIES: Part 3 of 4
This is the third episode of a 4-part Special One-Time Series dedicated to my friend Alicia Neubauer who passed away last April from Metastatic Breast Cancer.   In the half a decade I knew Alicia, she championed many causes, but one of them was helping women, and particularly female entrepreneurs feel heard.   In these […]
IMPACTFUL WOMEN SERIES: Part 2 of 4
This is the second episode of a 4-part Special One-Time Series dedicated to my friend Alicia Neubauer who passed away last April from Metastatic Breast Cancer.   In the half a decade I knew Alicia, she championed many causes, but one of them was helping women everywhere feel heard.   In these interviews, I spoke […]
IMPACTFUL WOMEN SERIES: Part 1 of 4
This episode marks the beginning of a 4-part Special One-Time Series dedicated to my friend Alicia Neubauer who passed away last April from Metastatic Breast Cancer.   In the half a decade I knew Alicia, she championed many causes, but one of them was helping women everywhere feel heard.   In these interviews, I spoke […]
Kate Erickson: Her Expert Workflows that Make Podcasters’ Paradise and Entrepreneurs on Fire Mastermind Weekends a Success
Lauren's guest on this episode is Kate Erickson.   Kate has created a well-known personal brand business as the co-author of a transformative journal and community, being a genius systems and workflow expert, a podcaster, and through her and John Lee Dumas', life-changing, high-end live mastermind weekends.   Kate is the engine at Entrepreneurs on […]
How I Was Asked on to 70+ Stages, Summits, Podcast Interviews, and Masterclasses
In Lauren's latest solo episode, she outlines how she was invited to speak on stages, summits, podcast interviews, and masterclasses. Initially, it was a goal … and then she got to work on making it happen.   In this episode, you'll hear:   Where some of Lauren's most recent appearances were and who they were […]
Travis Chappell: How Relationships Sky Rocketed this Top 25 Podcaster’s Network to Success
Lauren welcomes her friend Travis Chappell, who is the founder of Guestio, new software that connects high-level guests with high-level content creators.   Travis is also the host of the top-rated show, Build Your Network. In addition to being featured in Entrepreneur, NASDAQ, Yahoo! Finance, and ReadWrite, Travis has also been featured in Forbes as […]
Reggie Rivers: Your Audience is Your Team, From the NFL to Creating Transformation in Business and Fundraising
  In this episode, Lauren welcomes Reggie Rivers, who built his personal brand on the platform of fundraising.   After a career in the NFL and journalism, Reggie decided his passion was helping purposeful organizations raise money. Reggie is a former NFL running back who played six seasons for the Denver Broncos. Later, he discovered […]
Part 2: How Chris Ducker Pivoted Youpreneur the Business and Summit in 2020
This is a follow-up episode with Chris Ducker, the UK's leading personal brand entrepreneur. He's created the UK's biggest and best personal branding conference.   Chris is a serial entrepreneur and the author of the book Virtual Freedom and more recently, the book The Rise of the Youpreneur. He's based in England and owns and […]
Part 1: How Chris Ducker plans the UK’s Leading Entrepreneurship Event, Youpreneur Summit, for Personal Brands
This is PART ONE! This episode was recorded in the spring with Chris Ducker, the UK's leading personal brand entrepreneur. He's created the UK's biggest and best personal branding conference.   Chris is a serial entrepreneur and the author of the book Virtual Freedom and more recently, the book The Rise of the Youpreneur. He's […]
What The Heck is Happening with this Podcast?
What a year this has been! Welcome to the very first episode of my rebranded podcast. This podcast used to be called The Business Event Playbook Podcast and now it is changing to the Real Personal Branding Podcast. Don't worry, the older episodes won't go away, but I can't wait to tell you more about […]
How Marissa Nehlsen closes 90% of new clients at top-level workshops
Marissa Nehlsen joins Lauren on the podcast for a chat about living life rich in every way. Marissa is all about making money work for you--one of Lauren's most popular podcast topics.   Lauren asks Marissa to tell the story of her journey into entrepreneurship.   Lauren and Marissa talk about empowering women who empower […]