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Don’t be the Host, Be a Podcast Guest

Dear Enthusiasts of the Future,

Welcome back to Next Future Today, with your host, Dan Keldsen.

I’m thrilled to share insights from our recent episode featuring Alan Cassinelli, Brand and Product Marketing Manager at Blaze.ai.

This episode is a goldmine for anyone interested in harnessing the power of podcast appearances for personal branding and thought leadership!

Episode Highlights:

Strategic Outreach Tactics:
Alan reveals his innovative approach to securing podcast spots, including how he strategically identified and contacted the CEO of a competitor by utilizing Spotify to filter by podcast appearances.

Crafting the Perfect Pitch:
Learn how Alan developed concise, compelling pitches by focusing on unique deep knowledge areas, such as Harvard Business School experiences and remote work philosophies, rather than direct company promotion.

The Power of Preparation:
Discover Alan’s advice on the importance of media training and using bullet points to plan key talking points and calls to action for podcast appearances.

4-Stage Pitching Process:
Alan outlines his methodical four-stage process for successfully pitching podcasts – from researching to developing a tailored offer, executing outreach, and following up effectively.

Tools for Success:
Gain insights into how Alan uses Airtable to maintain a database of influential contacts and track outreach efforts, ensuring sustained and informed engagement.

Podcast Marketing Strategy:
Understand the strategic choice of guest appearances as a top or middle of funnel marketing strategy designed to build trust and showcase personality to a wider audience.

Notable Quotes:

“It’s not about selling your company; it’s about sharing valuable insights and building a connection with the audience.” — Alan Cassinelli

“Make it easy for podcast hosts to say yes. Highlight previous podcast appearances and your unique value proposition.” — Dan Keldsen

Actionable Advice:

Alan advises creating a compelling document to pitch yourself as a guest, and emphasizes the importance of taking proactive steps, from sending emails to leveraging networks for increased visibility. He also suggests dropping names of notable podcasts you’ve been featured on to enhance your credibility.

For entrepreneurs and marketers, Alan emphasizes tailoring messaging for different audiences, such as positioning Blaze for entrepreneurs and businesses while targeting B2B enterprise sales for Almanac.

Learn more about Dan and Alan

– Dan Keldsen https://www.linkedin.com/in/dankeldsen/

– Alan Cassinelli https://www.linkedin.com/in/alancassinelli/

Additional Resources:

– Explore Blaze.ai: https://blaze.ai

– Discover Almanac.io: https://almanac.io

– Dive into instructional content on YouTube for Blaze AI at https://youtube.com/BlazeAI

This episode is packed with detailed tactics and actionable insights for anyone looking to elevate their presence through podcast guest spots. We highly recommend tuning in to gain the full depth of Alan Cassinelli’s expertise.

As always, thank you for being a valued part of the *Next Future Today* community. We look forward to bringing you more insightful content in our upcoming episodes!

Stay curious,

Dan Keldsen & The *Next Future Today* Team

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Marketing Above the Noise

Dear Enthusiasts of the Future,

Welcome back to Next Future Today, with your host, Dan Keldsen.

Next Future Today is the go-to podcast for career insights and forward-thinking ideas.

In today’s episode titled “Marketing Above the Noise” I’m talking to Linda Popky, a compelling storyteller who masterfully connects historical context to modern times. She takes us back thousands of years to an agrarian society where people relied on simple marketplaces for their daily necessities, through to the modern day equivalents, and WHY that matters.

We’ll discuss why repetition, entertainment, and humor are essential in marketing while also recognizing the boundaries. Dan and Linda will shed light on the value of writing a book for establishing credibility, and they’ll emphasize the power of storytelling in building strong customer relationships.

You’ll learn why businesses often miss the mark by relying on gut feelings rather than data and discover how to avoid creating unnecessary noise by focusing on where your customers truly are. Our hosts will also cover the evolving landscape of events and conferences, the move towards virtual platforms, and the hybrid future that lies ahead.

Join us as we unpack actionable advice on creating impactful content, building loyalty, and effectively listening to customer feedback. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights into shaping your future marketing endeavors!

The Breakdown:

Successful Strategies and Testing

  • Testing and enhancing successful strategies
  • Importance of measuring and testing in modern marketing
  • Pitfalls of relying on gut feelings rather than data
  • Avoiding over-analysis paralysis in content testing

Marketing Fundamentals

  • Historical examples to explain marketing basics
  • Right place, right time, right product, right price
  • Addressing and understanding customer needs
  • Avoiding wrong metrics like likes and followers

Content Creation and Format

  • Mobile-friendly content necessity
  • Shorter and vertically-oriented videos
  • Quick and impactful content delivery
  • Tailoring content to fit social media platforms and audiences

Entertainment and Humor in Marketing

  • Using entertainment and humor while being mindful of boundaries

Book Creation for Credibility and Influence

  • The value of creating and publishing a book
  • Discussion of Linda Popky’s book “Marketing Above the Noise”
  • Encouraging individuals to tell their stories and share knowledge

Customer Feedback and Follow-Up

  • Importance of obtaining and utilizing customer feedback
  • Listening to and following up on customer input
  • Seeking input from satisfied customers for improvement
  • Understanding market needs through customer, partner, and competitor behavior

Building Product Loyalty

  • Creating a preference for products
  • Example of Apple customers’ loyalty
  • Focusing on target audience rather than following every trend

Storytelling in Marketing

  • Effective storytelling in marketing and sales
  • Importance of customer-focused narratives

Evolving Marketing Channels

  • Recognizing the evolving landscape of marketing channels and media types
  • Avoiding creation of unnecessary noise

Conferences and Events Evolution

  • Shift towards virtual platforms
  • Potential of hybrid approaches for future events

Industry Adaptation to Remote Work

  • Utilizing online platforms for communication and collaboration

Creating One’s Future

  • Seeking new approaches and growth opportunities
  • Advice on creating one’s future through innovative marketing strategies

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Find out more about Dan and Linda:
Dan Keldsen – https://www.linkedin.com/in/dankeldsen/
Next Future Today – https://nextfuturetoday.com/

Linda Popky – https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindapopky/

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The Business of Business Storytelling

Dear Enthusiasts of the Future,

Welcome back to Next Future Today, with your host, Dan Keldsen.

Welcome back to “Next Future Today,” the go-to podcast for career insights and forward-thinking ideas. I’m your host, Dan Keldsen, and in today’s episode titled “The Business of Business Storytelling,” we dive deeper into the waters of storytelling for business.

With over two decades of expertise, Patti Sanchez is a master at using storytelling to engage and persuade diverse audiences for various business purposes. From the importance of storytelling in enhancing brand affinity and internal culture at mega-brands like Nike to the strategic use of storytelling to overcome customer objections and resistance to change, Patti unpacks how storytelling is pivotal at every stage of the customer journey. Whether you’re looking to refine your business communication or seeking fresh ways to pitch to potential investors, this episode is packed with actionable insights.

Join us as we explore how to use the traditional three-act structure in storytelling to craft compelling narratives that captivate and motivate, the challenges of change and how stories can be a transformative tool to address them. Don’t miss out as Patti shares her valuable perspective on not just the how of storytelling, but the critical whys behind it.

So, tune in, as we learn to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary through the power of storytelling.

Timestamps:
00:00 Interview about storytelling in business and communication.
06:27 Using stories in business communication builds trust.
09:06 Internal vs External focus in business storytelling.
11:30 Many companies value internal storytelling expertise.
17:03 Interview process to understand customer’s journey.
18:36 Tech startups overhyped, struggle with initial success.
22:50 Marketing funnels guide content for specific audiences.
24:40 Legacy systems broken, need for automation explained.
28:06 Understanding people is key to driving change.
30:54 Writing fictional stories helps visualize and plan future.

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Dan Keldsen – https://www.linkedin.com/in/dankeldsen/
Next Future Today – https://nextfuturetoday.com/

Patti Sanchez – https://www.linkedin.com/in/pattisan/

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Communications Marketing Podcast Presenting

Making a Career Out of Speechwriting and Ghostwriting

Dear Enthusiasts of the Future,

Welcome back to Next Future Today, with your host, Dan Keldsen.

Welcome back to “Next Future Today,” the go-to podcast for career insights and forward-thinking ideas. I’m your host, Dan Keldsen, and in today’s episode titled “Making a Career Out of Speechwriting and Ghostwriting,” we dive into the often-overlooked world of professional writing that influences and shapes public discourse.

Joining me is the distinguished Michael Franklin, a seasoned speechwriter and ghostwriter, who also spearheads the organization Speechwriters of Color. This conversation illuminates the pathways for those looking to carve out a career in speechwriting, especially for individuals of color who are notably underrepresented in this field.

Michael opens up about the need for formal training and greater visibility for speechwriters of color and shares his initiatives like the launching of a fellowship program and the speechwriters of color conference aimed at providing hands-on experience and education on the differing roles of speechwriters.

We discuss the intricacies and challenges faced by those who ghostwrite, including issues of credit and recognition, during their negotiation processes. Michael also provides insight from his experience at the Gathering of the Ghost conference, shining a light on the diversity issues and identity crises within the profession.

In a field mistakenly limited to politics, Michael breaks down the barriers, explaining the transition potential between speechwriting and ghostwriting, and emphasizing a strong grasp of storytelling as a key skill. We also talk about how the terminology used to describe one’s work can greatly impact career opportunities for writers of color.

Adding layers to the discussion, we touch upon the contributions of political writers George Lakoff and Frank Luntz, and Michael hands out some valuable tools for framing and structuring speeches. He also recommends several resources for aspiring speechwriters to hone their craft, showcasing his organization’s success in fostering over 500 members and securing influential partnerships.

If you have ever been intrigued by the hidden architects of communication or if you’re looking for alternative career pathways in writing, this episode will leave you enlightened and inspired. Make sure to stay tuned till the end for Michael’s contact information and the exciting possibilities for future collaboration.

Now, let’s unravel the behind-the-scenes world of the words that move us, as we welcome Michael Franklin on “Next Future Today.”

Recommended reading:

Political Speechwriter’s Handbook

Sister Outsider and

Speaking While Female

Timestamps:

00:00 Interview with Michael Franklin on speech writing.

04:53 Conference covered diversity and identity crisis issues.

06:33 Ghostwriters and speechwriters seek public recognition changes.

10:45 Encouraging people of color to claim their role.

15:00 Legal communications major emphasizes ability to explain law.

18:10 Focuses on framing and progressive democrat communication.

20:34 Structure Technique: Name villain, uplift victories, call to action.

25:51 Launching virtual writing program, hosting in-person conference.

29:19 Reach out to diverse speech writers for opportunities.

30:27 Seek opportunities, ask for help, diverse options.

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Dan Keldsen – https://www.linkedin.com/in/dankeldsen/

Next Future Today – https://nextfuturetoday.com/

PlexiCam – https://www.plexicam.com/

Michael Franklin – https://www.linkedin.com/in/mfranklin628/

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Podcast Presenting Remote Work

You Aren’t a Born Communicator

Dear Enthusiasts of the Future,

Welcome back to Next Future Today, with your host, Dan Keldsen.

In a world where ideas are the bedrock of innovation and progress, how we convey those ideas can be the difference between being heard and being overlooked. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce the release of our latest episode, “You aren’t a born communicator”, featuring a master of the spoken word, Matt Kohut of KNP Communications, and hosted as always by the infinitely curious Dan Keldsen.

🧠 Left Brain, Right Brain – Finding the Balance in Business Explore the necessity of blending logical and creative thinking with Dan and Matt as they delve into the realm of effective business communication. Understand why it’s essential to break free from traditional molds and foster an environment where innovation thrives.

🚀 NASA and the Struggle for Change Learn about the challenges organizations like NASA face when altering entrenched cultures and presentation styles. Discover why Guy Kawasaki’s presentation rule and storytelling are not just for authors and filmmakers but are critical tools for businesses and technical organizations alike.

🗣️ The Art and Science of Communication Matt Kohut illuminates the path from being a rough communicator to excelling in conveying your message. Take cues from the greats like Martin Luther King and Steve Jobs (both are talked about as though they were literally born to speak, but they both spent FAR more time and effort than you probably think, to become true masters), and hear about the hard work behind captivating speeches.

💡 Storytelling – Your Tool for Persuasion Find out why anecdotes and personal stories can transform a mundane presentation into a persuasive, emotional journey. Matt discusses the hurdles of making the case for storytelling within technical organizations and how it can lead to a significant shift in professional communication.

📚 Speaking Out Anticipate Matt Kohut’s upcoming book “Speaking Out: New Rules of Business Leadership Communication” and get a sneak peek into how executives are navigating the complex landscape of political and social issues through their communications.

🔧 Tools for Improvement

And a quick aside – Rethink your approach to virtual meetings and learn about Poised—a real-time app that offers immediate feedback on your speaking skills. Plus, discover the importance of recording and reviewing your presentations for continuous self-improvement.

Connect with Matt Kohut on LinkedIn or via KNP Communications for personal advice on professional communication.

This episode of Next Future Today is more than just a podcast—it’s a step towards transforming how you interact with the world around you. Let Dan and Matt guide you on this journey of communication mastery.

Tune in now and remember, while you might not be a born communicator, with persistence and the right guidance, you can become a captivating one.

Let’s start the conversation, right now, on *Next Future Today*.

00:00 Matt Kohut discusses professional communication and NASA.

03:25 Non-linear path to speech writing career.

09:02 Success takes work, internalize beyond mere memorization.

11:50 Stories elicit emotions, analysis is logic.

13:35 Professional stories can be small and anecdotal.

16:28 Encouraging a whole mind for innovation and value.

20:49 Agrees with point, flexibility in presentation size.

24:20 Effective communication requires memorable, impactful messages.

26:47 Real-time app gives feedback during meetings.

30:17 Sneak peek of Matt’s next book.

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Dan Keldsen – https://www.linkedin.com/in/dankeldsen/

Next Future Today – https://nextfuturetoday.com/

PlexiCam – https://www.plexicam.com/

Matt Kohut – https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-kohut-00b64b4/

KNP Communications – https://www.knpcommunications.com/

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Innovation Podcast Presenting Remote Work

The Magic of Conversational Presenting

Dear Enthusiasts of the Future,

Welcome back to Next Future Today, with your host, Dan Keldsen.

And in today’s episode of Next Future Today, Episode 20, “The Magic of Conversational Presenting,” we’re diving into the transformative world of presentation skills with none other than Spencer Waldron, a maestro of engaging communication with over 15 years under his belt.

Spencer, a former long-time Prezi employee who helped bring Prezi Video into the world, now brings his expertise to cenrox.com, advocating for the power of virtual connections that can be as strong as any live event – or even stronger!

We’ll be touching on the Steve Jobs’ level of preparation (and what would Steve have done during COVID?), the storytelling secrets that could rival Pixar, and the impact of COVID-19 on our virtual presentation landscape.

As we all navigated the challenges brought on by the pandemic, Spencer adapted his approach, sharpening his already impressive presentation strategies. He’ll share his insights on the necessity of intimate Zoom engagement over broad-cast webinars, the tactical use of questions to tailor your message, and even a fascinating “periodic table of emotions” that could drastically improve how we understand and deliver our content.

Looking ahead, Spencer is excited about the potential of AI in crafting presentations and is eager to discuss his new platform, CENROX. He’s also very approachable on LinkedIn for those who’d like to connect.

So sit tight as we explore how to harness the interactive power of “conversational presenting,” learn from WebEx’s missed shots, and find out why Zoom became the king of virtual communication. Perhaps most importantly, we’ll get into the nuts and bolts of what makes a virtual presentation not just work, but resonate powerfully—even down to your choice of background and the “20% rule” for enhancing your on-screen presence.

This episode isn’t just a look into the future of presenting—it’s an essential guide for anyone looking to slingshot their communication skills into new dimensions in 2024 and beyond. Join us for this insightful journey into the heart of effective presentation—let’s start the conversation, right now, on Next Future Today.

Thank you for your loyal listening, and remember to subscribe and share your thoughts on today’s episode. Your feedback powers the future of our content.

Stay tuned for the next wave of insights…
Dan Keldsen, Next Future Today Founder and Host

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Spencer Waldron – https://www.linkedin.com/in/spencerwaldron/ and his company, Cenrox, https://www.cenrox.com/

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AI Behavioral Science Innovation Neuroscience Podcast Presenting Remote Work

The Fight Between Your Ancient Brain and Your Modern Brain

Dear Enthusiasts of the Future,

Welcome back to Next Future Today, your go-to podcast for exploring what’s coming, and how you can purposefully create your next future… today!

🧠 Episode 19: The Fight Between Your Ancient Brain and Your Modern Brain with Dr. Abbie Morano and Host Dan Keldsen

Hosted by Dan Keldsen, NextFutureToday dives deep into conversation with Dr. Abbie Morano, PhD, director of training and education at Social Engineer, LLC, and an advisory board member at Virtual Sapiens. Don’t miss this comprehensive discussion on the role of nonverbal communication in our increasingly virtual interactions.

Key Takeaways:

– Understand behavioral science in layperson’s terms and its practical applications in every day life, and in cybersecurity specifically.

– Learn why nonverbal cues such as eye contact and body language are even more crucial in virtual settings (and where you’re probably damaging your perceived expertise with sloppy on-screen habits)

– Discover how to overcome ‘Zoom fatigue’ through effective nonverbal communication strategies.

– Gain valuable insights into navigating career pathways, resilience, and the role of ethical behavior in professional growth.

👀 Virtual Sapiens – The Tool for On-Camera Mastery

Dr. Morano and our host will also introduce you to Virtual Sapiens – a software platform revolutionizing the way we self-analyze and enhance our presence in virtual communications.

🎙️A Personal Journey Revealed

Dr. Morano shares her personal career journey and the hard work that led to her becoming a reputable figure in behavioral science. Her dedication to understanding the subtleties of human interaction provides invaluable lessons for all professionals navigating the digital space.

💡 Nonverbal Nuances, Social Engineering & Technology

Learn how the limbic system of our brains reacts to virtual communication, and hear exciting thoughts on new technology connecting neuroscience and biology to our online interactions.

🔗 Don’t Miss Out

Click here to listen to NFT Episode 19 with Dr. Abbie Morano, an engaging session filled with actionable knowledge that could transform the way you interact online and safeguard your privacy.

Thank you for your loyal listening, and remember to subscribe and share your thoughts on today’s episode. Your feedback powers the future of our content.

Stay tuned for the next wave of insights…
Dan Keldsen, Next Future Today Founder and Host

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AI Innovation Podcast Presenting Remote Work Software

Mind-blowing Secrets of Fandom and Virtual Events Unveiled

Dear Enthusiasts of the Future,

Welcome back to Next Future Today, your go-to podcast for exploring what’s coming, and how you can purposefully create your next future… today!

In our latest episode, we had the pleasure of hosting David Meerman Scott, the renowned author of “The New Rules of Marketing and PR” and “Fanocracy.”

Our conversation delved into the fascinating intersection of neuroscience, virtual events, and the evolution of fan engagement.

Here are some highlights from our engaging discussion:

1. The Neuroscience Behind Fandom and Tribal Behavior:

– We explored the impact of eye contact, mirror neurons, and proximity on the human brain, shedding light on the neuroscience behind why individuals seek communities and connections with like-minded people.

2. Evolution of Virtual Events:

– David shared insights into how the pandemic forced a shift from in-person to virtual events, emphasizing the importance of creating compelling virtual experiences that engage and captivate participants.

3. Hybrid Event Success:

– We discussed successful examples of hybrid events, highlighting Tony Robbins’ seamless transition to a hybrid format, leveraging innovative communication technology.

4. Technology Innovation Acceleration:

– Recognizing the accelerated pace of technology innovation during the pandemic, we explored how it condensed years of technological advancement into a remarkably short period.

Our conversation with David Meerman Scott provided invaluable insights into the future of fan engagement, the impact of virtual events, and the rapid evolution of technology. We’re thrilled to share this enriching episode with you.

Next Future Today is committed to exploring the most cutting-edge developments in technology and their impact on various industries. We hope you find this episode as enlightening and thought-provoking as we did.

Tune in to Next Future Today and join us as we explore the trends, technologies, and ideas that are shaping the future.

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AI for Radiology? It’s Operational AI

Dear Enthusiasts of the Future,

Welcome back to Next Future Today, your go-to podcast for exploring what’s coming, and how you can purposefully create your next future… today!

In our latest episode, we delved into the fascinating world of radiology and AI technology, featuring an insightful conversation with Jeff Chang, co-founder of RadAI. We explored how AI is revolutionizing radiology by streamlining reporting processes and reducing burnout among radiologists.

Radiologists often face overwhelming workloads, spending the majority of their time dictating reports for hundreds of studies with thousands of images each day. However, the release of a groundbreaking AI product has significantly alleviated this burden. By automatically generating report conclusions and recommendations, radiologists have seen a reduction in the amount they need to dictate, leading to decreased burnout and improved efficiency.

We also learned how RadAI’s operational AI solutions are seamlessly integrated into radiologists’ workflows, creating a zero-click solution that minimizes interruptions. Customized language and over 300 models and algorithms have significantly improved accuracy, demonstrating the potential of AI in improving healthcare processes.

In addition to the innovative AI applications, Jeff discussed the importance of ethical and beneficial AI implementation, emphasizing its role as a support system for radiologists. Furthermore, the episode touched on the potential impact of AI on job roles and the need for AI to be a force for positive change.

Next Future Today is committed to exploring the most cutting-edge developments in technology and their impact on various industries. We hope you find this episode as enlightening and thought-provoking as we did.

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Podcast Remote Work Workplaces

Thriving from Anywhere

Dear Enthusiasts of the Future,

Welcome back to Next Future Today, your go-to podcast for exploring what’s coming, and how you can purposefully create your next future… today!

In our latest episode of Next Future Today, we had the pleasure of welcoming Ryan Anderson, VP of global research and insights at Miller Knoll, to deep dive into the evolving world of work and the concept of thriving from anywhere.

The insightful conversation touched upon the historical and social aspects of office space design and its impact on modern working life. From the rapid acceleration of technology supporting remote work, to the importance of user-centered design and human behavior patterns, Ryan discussed the necessity of revamping work practices to create better living and working environments.

The episode also explored the evolving landscape of remote work and the need for organizations to invest in better work-from-home experiences. We delved into the significance of creating intentional office days, emphasizing the value of in-person interactions and meaningful purpose for being in the office.

Ryan even shared statistical data showing that the majority of people prefer a choice between working fully remote or fully in the office, sparking a discussion about the design of office spaces and providing varied work environments to accommodate different tasks.

We invite you to listen to the full episode, “Thrive from Anywhere,” for an in-depth exploration of remote work, office design, and the future of work.

Tune in to Next Future Today and join us as we explore the trends, technologies, and ideas that are shaping the future.

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