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Anika Jackson Creative Strategist, Podcaster

Anika is a mother, community volunteer, philanthropist, marketing and communications strategist and podcast host. As a marcom executive, she has done it all including experiential marketing/ event production, launch marketing, public relations, digital, and influencer throughout her multiple decade career.

She is a member of the Quickbooks Small Business Council, as well as on the Advisory Board for the Women in Leadership program for UCSB’s PaCE; advisor for Junior League of Los Angeles’ 2022 – 2023 President; Co-founder and board member of Learn Grow Lead; and Ballona Wetlands Philanthropy Chair for National Charity League’s Pier Chapter.

In Anika’s newest role, she is an adjunct professor at USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, teaching graduate students in both the Masters of Public Relations and Advertising as well as the Masters of Digital Media Management programs.

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Transform Your Agency: Key Takeaways From Nick Leighton On Business Scalability &Raquo; Nick Leighton
Transform Your Agency: Key Takeaways from Nick Leighton on Business Scalability

From his early days in recycling to launching and selling his PR agency, Nick Leighton experienced a dynamic blend of global marketing experience, entrepreneurial ventures, and a deep understanding of…

From his early days …

From his early days in recycling to launching and selling his PR agency, Nick Leighton experienced a dynamic blend of global marketing experience, entrepreneurial ventures, and a deep understanding of the evolving role of Technology in business. Leighton’s international exposure in regions like Eastern Europe and the Middle East shaped his approach to marketing and business management. His current focus is on Coaching agency owners and entrepreneurs to scale their businesses, emphasizing strategic work over day-to-day operations to help them achieve both financial success and personal freedo…

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The Impact Of Ai On Global Financial Markets: Insights From Noah Healy &Raquo; Noah Healy
The Impact of AI on Global Financial Markets: Insights from Noah Healy

Noah Healy, the founder of Coordisc, has developed a revolutionary market system called the Coordinated Discovery Market (CDM), designed to make economic transactions more efficient and transparent. T…

Noah Healy, the foun…

Noah Healy, the founder of Coordisc, has developed a revolutionary market system called the Coordinated Discovery Market (CDM), designed to make economic transactions more efficient and transparent. The CDM separates traditional market roles—producers, consumers, and negotiators—into distinct categories, streamlining processes and reducing waste while still achieving the same outcomes as conventional markets. Healy's work aims to address the inefficiencies of outdated market systems that have dominated for centuries, offering a more adaptable and equitable alternative to global economic ex…

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The Boylan Sisters Share The Power Of Filmmaking For Purpose &Raquo; Boylan Sisters
The Boylan Sisters Share the Power of Filmmaking for Purpose

The Boylan Sisters, Alexandra and Andrea, have built a thriving independent filmmaking career centered around faith-based, family-friendly content. After years of struggling in the Entertainment indus…

The Boylan Sisters, …

The Boylan Sisters, Alexandra and Andrea, have built a thriving independent filmmaking career centered around faith-based, family-friendly content. After years of struggling in the entertainment industry, Alexandra shifted gears by moving to New Mexico and co-founding a production company with Andrea. Together, they have produced six films, co-writing scripts, overseeing production, and raising private investment to bring their projects to life. With Alexandra acting in many of their films and Andrea designing the production elements, their complementary talents have allowed them to create a u…

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The Power Of Prioritizing Needs Vs. Wants: Money Mastery With Derick L. Gant &Raquo; Adventure Travel Podcast Cover 1731469254011
The Power of Prioritizing Needs vs. Wants: Money Mastery with Derick L. Gant

With a career spanning multiple decades and marked by significant reinvention, Derick Gant has a compelling story of transformation and Growth. After starting his professional life in Retail managemen…

With a career spanni…

With a career spanning multiple decades and marked by significant reinvention, Derick Gant has a compelling story of transformation and growth. After starting his professional life in retail management, he realized the limitations of the industry in terms of financial growth and fulfillment. Seeking a more rewarding path, he transitioned into financial consulting, where he spent over three decades navigating the complexities of commission-based advising and building lasting Relationships with clients. As his career evolved, Gant recognized that true financial health wasn’t just about investm…

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How Startup Junkie And Kiva Empower Entrepreneurship With Claudia Scott &Raquo; Claudia Scott
How Startup Junkie and KIVA Empower Entrepreneurship with Claudia Scott

From the vibrant landscapes of Costa Rica to the entrepreneurial heart of Arkansas, one woman’s journey is transforming the way we think about business, inclusivity, and opportunity. Claudia Scott, …

From the vibrant lan…

From the vibrant landscapes of Costa Rica to the entrepreneurial heart of Arkansas, one woman’s journey is transforming the way we think about business, inclusivity, and opportunity. Claudia Scott, diagnosed with Tourette syndrome at a young age, has used her personal experiences to fuel her advocacy for neurodiversity and underserved communities. Through her work with organizations like Startup Junkie and KIVA Northwest Arkansas, Claudia is opening doors to entrepreneurship for those who have traditionally been overlooked. Through her work, Claudia has championed initiatives like microloans…

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Own Your Story: Juanita Wheeler’s Strategies For Persuasive Public Speaking &Raquo; Adventure Travel Podcast Cover 1731004598867
Own Your Story: Juanita Wheeler’s Strategies for Persuasive Public Speaking

Juanita Wheeler, founder of Full and Frank, exemplifies the transformative journey from a corporate professional to a leader in public speaking and personal branding. With a rich background in nonprof…

Juanita Wheeler, fou…

Juanita Wheeler, founder of Full and Frank, exemplifies the transformative journey from a corporate professional to a leader in public speaking and personal branding. With a rich background in nonprofit work, Education, and corporate marketing, she helps individuals articulate their ideas and amplify their voices. Her passion for public speaking was ignited by a TEDx event, prompting her to leave her corporate job and dedicate herself to empowering others to find their voice and inspire change in their communities. A key focus of Juanita's coaching is addressing the fears and anxieties associa…

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The Rise Of College Influencers: Dylan Huey’s Guide To Gen Z Marketing &Raquo; Adventure Travel Podcast Cover 1730868036270
The Rise of College Influencers: Dylan Huey’s Guide to Gen Z Marketing

Dylan Huey’s journey in social media began in 2016 on Musical.ly, where he quickly built a loyal following by focusing on creating a supportive community rather than chasing viral content. His dedic…

Dylan Huey’s journ…

Dylan Huey’s journey in social media began in 2016 on Musical.ly, where he quickly built a loyal following by focusing on creating a supportive community rather than chasing viral content. His dedication to authenticity and using his platform to combat bullying resonated with his audience, setting him apart from other influencers. As his reach grew, Dylan shifted from content creation to managing other creators, including prominent names like Little Huddy, helping them navigate the evolving influencer marketing landscape. Through his experiences, Dylan noticed the rise of mid-sized influence…

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Lessons From Incarceration: Paul Glover On Leadership And Legacy &Raquo; Adventure Travel Podcast Cover 1730700884470
Lessons from Incarceration: Paul Glover on Leadership and Legacy

Transformation often arises from our most challenging moments, as illustrated by Paul Glover in a journey from a promising federal trial lawyer to a man confronting the consequences of his actions. In…

Transformation often…

Transformation often arises from our most challenging moments, as illustrated by Paul Glover in a journey from a promising federal trial lawyer to a man confronting the consequences of his actions. Initially captivated by the thrill of courtroom victories, Paul’s ambition led him into the gray areas of the law, where he eventually faced an astonishing indictment on 33 counts of white-collar crimes. The consequences were severe: a seven-year prison sentence that shattered his once-promising career. Yet, within the confines of his incarceration, Paul began a profound journey of redemption, rev…

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The Sound Of Success: How Sonic Branding Shapes Brand Identity With Russell Boiarsky &Raquo; Adventure Travel Podcast Cover 1730451378123
The Sound of Success: How Sonic Branding Shapes Brand Identity with Russell Boiarsky

Russell Bioarsky, an expert in sonic branding with over three decades of experience as a musician and marketing professional, emphasizes the transformative power of sound in establishing brand identit…

Russell Bioarsky, an…

Russell Bioarsky, an expert in sonic branding with over three decades of experience as a musician and marketing professional, emphasizes the transformative power of sound in establishing brand identity. He highlights that sonic branding goes beyond simple sound logos, encompassing a wide range of auditory elements that evoke emotions and create lasting connections with consumers. This approach is increasingly essential in a competitive marketplace, where brands must resonate with their audiences on a deeper level. Through case studies and practical insights, Russell illustrates the importance …

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From Seo To Ai: Josh Muskin Discusses The Future Of Digital Marketing &Raquo; Josh Muskin
From SEO to AI: Josh Muskin Discusses the Future of Digital Marketing

Josh Muskin from Level Agency has seen the digital marketing landscape evolve dramatically since 2011. With a strong focus on continuous learning and adaptability, he emphasizes the shift from SEO-cen…

Josh Muskin from Lev…

Josh Muskin from Level Agency has seen the digital marketing landscape evolve dramatically since 2011. With a strong focus on continuous learning and adaptability, he emphasizes the shift from SEO-centric strategies to a more comprehensive approach that incorporates AI, machine learning, and platform-specific tactics. Quality content remains essential, and Josh warns against over-reliance on AI-generated output, advocating for expert-created content to truly engage audiences. Drawing on his experiences as an Ironman athlete, Josh highlights the importance of time management and focus, skills t…

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Customer-Centric Success With Anthony Coppedge Part 2 &Raquo; Anthony Coppedge 1
Customer-Centric Success with Anthony Coppedge Part 2

The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and transformative systems is essential for businesses aiming to succeed in today's competitive landscape, as highlighted by Anthony Coppedge. He introd…

The integration of a…

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and transformative systems is essential for businesses aiming to succeed in today's competitive landscape, as highlighted by Anthony Coppedge. He introduces the Outcome Driven Alignment Model (ODAM), a strategic framework that aligns client needs with business goals. This approach emphasizes the importance of cross-functional teams in driving Innovation and responsiveness, enabling organizations to exceed client expectations. Coppedge also explores innovative AI tools for content creation, including Adobe Firefly and Dall-E. These technologies ar…

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Customer-Centric Success With Anthony Coppedge &Raquo; Anthony Coppedge
Customer-Centric Success with Anthony Coppedge

In today's competitive landscape, success requires more than traditional approaches; it demands a deep understanding of human behavior and the flexibility to adapt. Leaders like Anthony Coppedge empha…

In today's competiti…

In today's competitive landscape, success requires more than traditional approaches; it demands a deep understanding of human behavior and the flexibility to adapt. Leaders like Anthony Coppedge emphasize the value of diverse experiences, advocating for a shift from profit-centric philosophies to a client-focused mindset through his Outcome Driven Alignment Model (ODAM). By prioritizing client satisfaction and leveraging leading indicators, organizations can better navigate market changes and foster meaningful relationships. Coppedge also highlights the importance of balancing human-centric an…

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Save $35 Million With Saurabh Kumar'S Data-Driven Marketing Strategies &Raquo; Saurabh Kumar
Save $35 Million with Saurabh Kumar's Data-Driven Marketing Strategies

In the rapidly evolving marketing landscape, the journey of a tech and data science professional of Saurabh Kumar underscores the importance of adaptability and continuous self-improvement. Starting h…

In the rapidly evolv…

In the rapidly evolving marketing landscape, the journey of a tech and data science professional of Saurabh Kumar underscores the importance of adaptability and continuous self-improvement. Starting his career at Wells Fargo in India, he transitioned to the U.S. to explore opportunities at leading companies like PayPal, Uber, Meta, and Kraft Heinz. His experiences reflect a broader trend of professionals seeking growth in dynamic environments and highlight the necessity of a positive mindset to navigate challenges. A critical insight from his career is the reevaluation of traditional marketing…

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Quick Workout Tips For Busy Professionals: Efficient Routines By Roman Fischer &Raquo; Roman Fischer
Quick Workout Tips for Busy Professionals: Efficient Routines by Roman Fischer

As busy professionals, finding time to stay fit can feel like an uphill battle. Enter Roman Fischer, a fitness expert who understands the unique challenges faced by those juggling careers and personal…

As busy professional…

As busy professionals, finding time to stay fit can feel like an uphill battle. Enter Roman Fischer, a fitness expert who understands the unique challenges faced by those juggling careers and personal commitments. His journey from a curious teenager inspired by his brother’s transformation to the founder of Roman Fisher Fitness exemplifies how effective fitness solutions can be tailored to fit even the tightest schedules. Roman’s quick workout tips focus on maximizing efficiency, making it possible to squeeze in effective routines without sacrificing quality or results. Alongside efficient…

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Kaizen In Action: Scott Caputo'S Guide To Building Successful Businesses &Raquo; Scott Caputo
Kaizen in Action: Scott Caputo's Guide to Building Successful Businesses

Creating a meaningful guest experience is essential in today’s fast-paced world, extending beyond traditional hospitality into every brand interaction. By understanding our audience, we can tailor s…

Creating a meaningfu…

Creating a meaningful guest experience is essential in today’s fast-paced world, extending beyond traditional hospitality into every brand interaction. By understanding our audience, we can tailor services and create personalized experiences that resonate deeply. Drawing inspiration from Scott Caputo’s diverse background in biochemistry, mathematics, and programming, we see how his application of Kaizen principles fosters genuine connections that lead to business success. A welcoming environment is key to enhancing the guest experience. This includes thoughtful engagement across multiple c…

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Targeting Your Niche To Ignite Your Speaking Career With Cam Beaudoin &Raquo; Cam Beaudoin
Targeting Your Niche to Ignite Your Speaking Career with Cam Beaudoin

The transition from a background in computer networking and electromechanical engineering to championing digital accessibility at IBM illustrates the power of combining technical expertise with impact…

The transition from …

The transition from a background in computer networking and electromechanical engineering to championing digital accessibility at IBM illustrates the power of combining technical expertise with impactful communication. As Cam Beaudoin entered the speaking industry, he emphasized the importance of demo reels, which serve as vital tools for attracting event planners and establishing a speaker’s unique voice in a crowded marketplace. Beaudoin's approach highlights the significance of finding a niche and crafting a cohesive message. He encourages aspiring speakers to start small, speaking at loc…

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Worrier To Warrior: How To Transform Your Mindset With Martin Salama &Raquo; Adventure Travel Podcast Cover 1729129911584
Worrier to Warrior: How to Transform Your Mindset with Martin Salama

Through a transformative journey from a business background to coaching, Martin Salama highlights the power of resilience and self-discovery. After facing significant challenges during the 2008 financ…

Through a transforma…

Through a transformative journey from a business background to coaching, Martin Salama highlights the power of resilience and self-discovery. After facing significant challenges during the 2008 financial crisis and a personal divorce, Martin embraced life coaching, developing a philosophy centered on self-mastery and an abundance mindset. His innovative LIFE program, which stands for "Live Incredibly Full Everyday," encourages clients to transition from scarcity to a mindset rich in opportunity.At the core of Martin's coaching approach is the "Worrier to Warrior" concept, which empowers indivi…

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Seo Strategies For Franchises With Ashlie Marshall &Raquo; Ashlie Marshall
SEO Strategies for Franchises with Ashlie Marshall

Ashlie Marshall redefines the essence of leadership and success. She delves into the nuanced difference between leadership and management—highlighting that true leadership is about embodying the beh…

Ashlie Marshall rede…

Ashlie Marshall redefines the essence of leadership and success. She delves into the nuanced difference between leadership and management—highlighting that true leadership is about embodying the behaviors you wish to see and supporting your team, while management focuses on task completion. Ashlie's insights are a beacon for those navigating the complexities of workplace dynamics. Overcoming imposter syndrome is another key theme, as Ashlie candidly shares her personal journey. She emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and self-compassion, reminding us that it's okay not to have a…

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