• AI-Powered Products: Hype or Reality? With Tim Dickey
    Oct 30 2025

    Join us for a fascinating episode of Top Voice Tuesday as we dive into the world of AI-powered products with expert Tim Dickey. We discuss the impact of AI on everyday life, the pitfalls in AI product development, and the nuanced differences between genuine AI advancements and hype. Tim shares his unique insights on generative AI, the role of AI in improving lives, and the future of AI-powered innovation. Whether you're a product manager, a tech enthusiast, or just curious about AI, this episode is a must-watch. Tune in now!


    Timestamp:

    00:15 Introduction and Welcome

    01:11 Guest Introduction: Tim Dickey

    02:17 Defining AI and Its Evolution

    02:39 Generative AI vs. Traditional AI

    03:53 AI in Everyday Products

    04:51 Generative AI in Product Development

    09:16 AI in Internal and External Tooling

    11:31 Challenges and Failures in AI Implementation

    16:11 AI for Empowering Underserved Communities

    22:11 The Future of AI and Ethical Considerations

    27:53 Final Thoughts and Takeaways

    32:23 Closing Remarks and Where to Follow Tim


    Follow Tim Here

    https://www.timdickey.com

    https://www.improving.com

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/timdickey/

    https://www.youtube.com/@TimDickey

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    34 mins
  • Conversations with My Former Self: Navigating Career Transitions with Dominic Imwalle
    Oct 23 2025

    Join us for an exciting episode of Top Voice Tuesday as Michael sits down with Dominic to explore the concept of 'Conversations with My Former Self.' Both hailing from the Big Four consulting world, Michael shares invaluable advice he wished he had at a similar point in his career, as Dominic embarks on his solo consulting journey. They discuss key strategies for making career transitions, staying true to personal values, and the importance of building and leveraging a professional network. Whether you’re considering a career change or seeking inspiration to pursue your entrepreneurial dreams, this episode is a must-watch.

    Timestamp:

    00:15 Welcome to Top Voice Tuesday

    01:23 Meet Dominic: Journey to the Top Voice Mountain

    03:07 Dominic's Social Media Strategy

    04:13 Career Shift: From Big Four to Entrepreneurship

    07:46 Navigating the Consulting World

    11:11 Lessons from the Entrepreneurial Journey

    20:14 Navigating Hardships and Seeking Support

    22:08 Transitioning from Corporate to Independent Work

    23:13 Building a New Routine and Community

    25:20 Advice for New Entrepreneurs

    27:58 Reflecting on Personal Growth and Values

    32:31 Final Thoughts and Encouragement


    Connect with Dominic:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/dominicimwalle/

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    39 mins
  • Economic uncertainty and the future of financial planning with Andy Wang.
    Oct 22 2025

    Join us for an insightful episode of Top Voice Tuesday as we discuss the future of the economy and financial planning with expert Andy Wang. We explore the impact of current economic challenges like inflation, practical budgeting tips, and strategies for different age groups to secure their financial future. Andy also shares his journey in the family business and offers valuable advice on aligning money with purpose. Whether you're planning for retirement or navigating today's economic landscape, this episode is packed with meaningful takeaways. Tune in now to gain invaluable insights from a seasoned financial advisor.

    Timestamp:

    00:15 Introduction and Welcome

    01:50 Meet Andy Wang: Financial Expert

    05:52 The Current Economic Landscape

    09:14 Practical Financial Advice for Today

    13:38 Planning for the Future: Retirement and Beyond

    25:12 Common Regrets and Lessons Learned

    29:58 Final Thoughts and Takeaways

    33:12 Bonus Question and Closing Remarks


    Connect with Andy:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/advisorandy/

    https://www.inspiredmoney.fm/getplan

    https://www.youtube.com/inspiredmoney

    https://www.amazon.com/Taking-Stock-Financial-Independence-Regret-Free/dp/1646043545

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    38 mins
  • Secrets of the Corporate Entrepreneur with Feras Asakrieh | Top Voice Tuesday
    Oct 9 2025

    Join us for an engaging episode of Top Voice Tuesday as we explore the concept of the corporate entrepreneur with Feras Asakrieh. Feras shares his dual career journey, balancing a corporate role with entrepreneurial ventures, and provides insights on the mindset required to succeed in both worlds. We discuss the importance of branding, influential leadership, and taking risks within a corporate setting. Feras also offers practical advice for those considering a career change or balancing multiple professional pursuits. Tune in for valuable lessons and actionable strategies from an experienced corporate innovator.

    00:15 Welcome to Top Voice Tuesday

    01:02Meet Feras Asakrieh: The Corporate Entrepreneur

    01:28 Feras’ Dual Career Journey

    03:03 LinkedIn Strategy and Content Creation

    04:15 The Corporate Entrepreneur Concept

    06:13 Mindset and Success in Corporate and Entrepreneurship

    11:42 Balancing Corporate Job and Side Hustle

    14:06 Navigating Career Paths in a Changing Economy

    19:01 Discovering New Passions at Any Age

    19:39 Navigating Corporate Challenges with an Entrepreneurial Mindset

    23:33 Common Mistakes in the Entrepreneurial Journey

    26:19 Balancing Corporate and Entrepreneurial Roles

    26:27 Advice for Transitioning from Corporate to Entrepreneurship

    27:09 The Importance of Passion and Self-Realization

    31:10 Creating an Entrepreneurial Culture in Corporate Settings

    32:01 Final Thoughts and Encouragement


    Connect with me:

    Website: www.ferasasakrieh.com

    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/asakrieh

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ferasasakrieh/

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/FerasAsakrieh

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@asakrieh

    Entrepenure vs. Corporate: https://bit.ly/48v5uJN

    The Unwritten Rules of Advancing Your Career: https://amzn.to/3xQWHkX


    Email: feras@ferasasarkieh.com

    Phone: 904-891-4466

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    37 mins
  • How to Build Your Unforgettable Presence with Lorraine K. Lee
    Oct 1 2025

    Join us for an insightful episode of Top Voice Tuesday as we chat with Lorraine Lee, author of 'Unforgettable Presence'. Discover the motivations behind Lorraine's book, how it helps professionals in today's hybrid work environment, and tips on cultivating a strong presence. Lorraine shares her journey, strategies for enhancing your LinkedIn presence, and the importance of feedback in career development. Whether you're looking to build, change, or sustain your professional presence, this episode offers valuable guidance. Tune in now!


    Timestamp

    00:15 Introduction and Welcome

    01:35 Meet Lorraine Lee: Author and Keynote Speaker

    02:42 Revitalizing LinkedIn Presence

    05:22 The Journey to Writing 'Unforgettable Presence'

    07:03 Defining Presence in Today's Workplace

    10:38 The Role of Feedback in Building Presence

    19:57 Navigating Office Politics and Authenticity

    28:33 Key Takeaways and Final Thoughts

    29:57 Bonus Question and Farewell


    Subscribe to my newsletter: https://www.michaeljlopez.coach/weekly-newsletter-sign-up


    Connect with Lorraine:

    https://lorraineklee.com/unforgettable-presence/

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorraineklee/

    https://lorraineklee.com/subscribe/

    https://www.linkedin.com/learning/instructors/lorraine-lee?u=2217257 https://www.instagram.com/lorraineklee

    contact@lorraineklee.com



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    33 mins
  • Exploring LinkedIn's Top Voices with Dr. Pierre-Nicolas Schwab
    Sep 24 2025

    Join us on Top Voice Tuesday as we dive deep into the world of LinkedIn's Top Voices with Dr. Pierre-Nicolas Schwab. Dr. Schwab shares his fascinating research on what makes a LinkedIn post go viral and the demographics of LinkedIn's top influencers. In this episode, we discuss the mysterious LinkedIn algorithm, the impact of social media on personal branding, and the surprising findings from analyzing over a million LinkedIn profiles and millions of conversations. Dr. Schwab also shares his experience with platform automation and the importance of authenticity in social media interactions. If you're looking to understand the intricacies behind LinkedIn virality and the Top Voice community, this episode is a must-watch!

    Timestamp:
    00:00 Introduction and Welcome
    00:47 Meet Dr. Pierre-Nicolas Schwab
    01:43 Understanding the LinkedIn Algorithm
    03:55 Research on Top Voices
    07:54 Data Insights and Surprising Findings
    18:40 Challenges and Automation on LinkedIn
    31:53 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


    https://www.intotheminds.com/fr
    https://www.intotheminds.com/blog/

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    36 mins
  • Leadership Is Not a Straight Line with Jenny Fernandez
    Sep 17 2025

    Join us for an inspiring episode of Top Voice Tuesday as we dive into the dynamic world of leadership with the exceptional Jenny Fernandez. This week, we explore the intricacies of modern leadership, influenced by Jenny's insightful takes on the non-linear path to success, reskilling in the age of AI, and her remarkable career journey from CMO to leadership coach and doctoral candidate. Jenny shares invaluable lessons on adaptability, resilience, and the importance of creating healthy friction for personal and professional growth. Tune in to discover how you can navigate and lead through uncertain times with confidence and innovation.

    Timestamp:

    00:15 Introduction and Guest Welcome

    01:08 Jenny Fernandez's Background and Achievements

    03:33 Jenny's Research Focus and Career Arc

    05:15 Leadership Insights and Career Pivots

    08:00 Navigating Leadership Transitions

    13:27 Defining Leadership and Its Challenges

    20:40 The Role of Setbacks in Leadership

    25:50 Preparing the Next Generation of Leaders

    30:50 Closing Thoughts and Farewell


    Follow Jenny Here:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennymfernandez/

    https://jennyfernandez.com

    https://jennyfernandez.substack.com


    Subscribe to the Focus Friday Newsletter:

    https://www.michaeljlopez.coach/weekly-newsletter-sign-up

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    34 mins
  • The Realities of AI in Big Companies with Jeff Frick
    Sep 9 2025

    Join us for an enlightening episode of Top Voice Tuesday as we delve into the realities of AI adoption in big companies with Jeff Frick. Jeff shares his journey from his early days in sales to becoming a top voice on LinkedIn, and discusses the transformation AI is bringing to corporate workflows. We talk about the importance of curiosity, experimentation, and how companies can encourage their teams to adopt AI technologies. Jeff also provides valuable insights into overcoming fears related to job displacement and emphasizes the need for continual learning and adaptability in the rapidly evolving tech landscape. Tune in to learn how to leverage AI effectively within your organization.

    Timestamp

    00:15 Introduction to Top Voice Tuesday

    01:17 Jeff Frick's Journey to Top Voice

    02:24 The Evolution of LinkedIn Publishing

    06:24 AI in the Workplace: Challenges and Opportunities

    08:54 Adapting to AI: Strategies for Success

    11:23 The Future of Work and AI Adoption

    13:16 Leadership and Team Dynamics in AI Integration

    24:19 Security and Ethical Concerns in AI

    27:15 Final Thoughts and Advice


    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jefrick/

    https://linktr.ee/jefffrick

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    34 mins