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March 1st, 2016

HOW TO BE A MEDIA MAVERICK WITH TEEJ MERCER

  1. HOW TO BE A MEDIA MAVERICK WITH TEEJ MERCER Steve Kidd 58:28

Did you know you can get on TV without a publicist or even if you’re not a celebrity? Yes, you can and Teej Mercer is a living proof that this is indeed possible. Things that you need to be aware of: Difference between a person who’s a media maverick and a person who’s a media wannabe.Trajectory of the four I’s of becoming a media maverick: Integrity, Impact, Influence & Income All of us know that we can leverage the power of TV to gain brand visibility. But knowing about it isn’t enough. You have got to know how to do it the right way. You have to be smart. You have to be unique. Focus on authenticity instead of being a celebrity. To sum it all up, a true blue media maverick should have one important thing – a HEART to SERVE people. Are you a media maverick or a media wannabe? Find out by joining Steve in this exciting and gratifying interview with Teej Mercer on Thriving Entrepreneur.

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Steve Kidd has lived in visibility his entire life.
He sees why people are visible, and why they aren’t. He can name what you’ve been feeling and explain it clearly.
He was the New Year’s Baby who made the newspaper the day he was born — and visibility never stopped following him.
From stages to media to leadership roles, Steve has spent a lifetime understanding how attention moves, how trust forms, and why some voices rise while others disappear. He didn’t study visibility as a tactic — he lived inside it long before it had a name.
Steve began selling at five years old.
He never stopped.
For more than 40 years, he has worked across sales, marketing, publishing, and media — helping experts turn what they know into messages that are actually seen, trusted, and acted on. Doctors. Lawyers. Entrepreneurs. Authors. First-timers and seasoned leaders alike.
When people listen to Steve, it works.
He has helped more than 5,000 authors become best-selling authors with a 100% success rate, launching books that reached millions of readers worldwide. He is also a 40-time #1 International Best-Selling Author himself.
But Steve is clear about one thing:
Bestseller status is not the win.
It’s the starting signal.
Visibility is the real work.
Authority is the real asset.
Momentum is the result — when truth is aligned.
Steve is known for his ability to see exactly why something isn’t working — and to explain it in clear, human language anyone can understand. He doesn’t sell hype or shortcuts. He opens up the what, where, why, and how of visibility: how momentum is created, how it’s lost, and how it’s restored.
He is the creator of the 3 C’s of Visibility — Clarity, Consistency, and Connection — and several proprietary visibility systems designed to help people stop hiding behind strategy and start being seen clearly, consistently, and with integrity.
Every program Steve offers is guaranteed — because he only builds what he can explain, prove, and stand behind. If something isn’t working, he doesn’t push harder. He tells the truth and corrects the signal.
Steve doesn’t help people chase attention.
He helps them become undeniable.