In episode seven of Handshakin', Matt is joined by Ralph Rivera of Podcaster's Toolbox (http://www.podcasterstoolbox.com/), and the two talk about:

• Never prepping guests before you start a podcast

• Just being yourself in your personal brand

• Actionable Branding Tip of the Episode: Disable any notifications related to email

Want to hear more from Matt?

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In episode six of Handshakin', Matt is joined by Peter Awad of Slow Hustle (http://www.slowhustle.com/), and the two talk about:

• Creating and owning your niche

• Implementing slowness in your life

• Actionable Branding Tip of the Episode: Start doing phoebook roulette today!

Want to hear more from Matt?

Check out the Handshakin' video series: https://youtu.be/8OL-7-Ual6Q?list=PLHeSHJczKHG3N9Cfel9-XdoUoSn7m44KV

Tweet at him: https://twitter.com/handshakin

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In episode five of Handshakin', Matt is joined by Kim Hansen of Signl (http://www.signl.fm/), and the two talk about:

• Being able to defend your opinion online

• Not being afraid of being angry

• Actionable Branding Tip of the Episode: Have a researched opion on something recent to connect with people

Want to hear more from Matt?

Check out the Handshakin' video series: https://youtu.be/8OL-7-Ual6Q?list=PLHeSHJczKHG3N9Cfel9-XdoUoSn7m44KV

Tweet at him: https://twitter.com/handshakin

Buy his book: http://amzn.to/2bW3PRM

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In episode four of Handshakin', Matt is joined by Mark Asquith of Podcast Websites (https://podcastwebsites.com/), and the two talk about:

• How Personal Brand Optimization is a journey, not a destination

• Facebook Live and the future of great content

• Actionable Branding Tip of the Episode: Figure out what type of content you like making most, and make more of it!

Want to hear more from Matt?

Check out the Handshakin' video series: https://youtu.be/8OL-7-Ual6Q?list=PLHeSHJczKHG3N9Cfel9-XdoUoSn7m44KV

Tweet at him: https://twitter.com/handshakin

Buy his book: http://amzn.to/2bW3PRM

And check out the Handshaking website: http://www.handshakin.com/

In episode three of Handshakin', Matt is joined by Corey Coates of Podfly (http://www.podfly.net/), and the two talk about:

• The ins and outs of hybrid branding, mixing personal and business branding

• Making your personal life public to create authentic bonds with people

• Actionable Branding Tip of the Episode: Get a professional headshot done ASAP.

Want to hear more from Matt?

Check out the Handshakin' video series: https://youtu.be/8OL-7-Ual6Q?list=PLHeSHJczKHG3N9Cfel9-XdoUoSn7m44KV

Tweet at him: https://twitter.com/handshakin

Buy his book: http://amzn.to/2bW3PRM

And check out the Handshaking website: http://www.handshakin.com/

In episode two of Handshakin', Matt is joined by Andy Paul of the Accelerate podcast (http://www.andypaul.com/), and the two talk about:

• Jump starting your personal brand with a book built out of your blog posts

• Providing samples of your content to get people to opt-in to email lists

• Actionable Branding Tip of the Episode: If you're nervous about creating your own content, start sharing content you're interested in! It'll help you build a network of followers with mutual interests

Want to hear more from Matt?

Check out the Handshakin' video series: https://youtu.be/8OL-7-Ual6Q?list=PLHeSHJczKHG3N9Cfel9-XdoUoSn7m44KV

Tweet at him: https://twitter.com/handshakin

Buy his book: http://amzn.to/2bW3PRM

And check out the Handshaking website: http://www.handshakin.com/

In the premiere episode of Handshakin', Matt is joined by Jessica Rhodes of Interview Connections (http://www.interviewconnections.com/), and the two talk about:

• The importance of personal branding, and how essential it is to growing business

• How being relatable can land you more clients than being the best

• Actionable Branding Tip of the Episode: Start creating short, fun and informational videos that give people an impression of who you are while helping them push their business further.

Want to hear more from Matt?

Check out the Handshakin' video series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvmWV92lXwicG_onJMHC4f35iP4OJ5-wK

Tweet at him: https://twitter.com/handshakin

Buy his book: http://amzn.to/2bW3PRM

And check out the Handshakin' website: http://www.handshakin.com/