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Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Apr 16

The boldest leaders aren’t always the loudest in the room.
They’re the ones creating space for others to grow.
Let’s normalize quiet courage.

Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Apr 7

Wayne Smith didn’t plan to become the BBQ guy. Life just had other ideas.

This week’s Brave Bold Brilliant episode is about more than business. It’s about grief, healing, and how sometimes smoke and flames teach us more than any classroom ever could.

Comment "BBQ KING" and I'll send the link!

Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Apr 6

The most successful CEOs don’t start Mondays in chaos—they walk in clear, focused, and ahead.

❌ Stop waiting for things to “fall into place.” They won’t. You’re the one who makes it happen.

🔥 Drop ‘READY’ in the comments if you’re setting up for success this week!

Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Mar 30

Small actions create big shifts.

This week, focus on progress over perfection—reaching out, following up, and cutting what’s not working.

What’s one move you’re making?

Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Mar 25

How do you turn frustration into a billion-dollar brand?
James Dyson did it—after 5,127 failures and a lot of rejection. Most people would’ve quit… but he bet on himself and solved a problem millions of people were fed up with.

Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Mar 24

🚨 IT'S OUT! 🚨

We sat down with Fabien Chesnais, GM of Movenpick Al Marjan Island, for a raw talk on leadership, pressure & what truly matters in hospitality.

Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Mar 20

Here’s a question to ask yourself today: What’s one thing I’m avoiding that could take my business to the next level?

Be honest with yourself - your next move depends on it.

Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Mar 18

What’s one mindset shift that helped you level up as a leader? Drop it below.👇

Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Mar 14

Leadership isn’t about having all the answers—it’s about making tough calls, empowering others, and learning as you go.

The biggest lesson? Clarity comes from action. Trust yourself and lead forward.

What’s 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗻 that shaped you?
Drop it below!

Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Mar 13

Success follows when business is led with integrity, heart, and purpose.

Honoured to be featured in EliteX and share why staying true to your values is the key to lasting impact. 💖

Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Mar 12

Selling Your Business? Don’t Jump at the First Offer! 🚨

Selling a business isn’t just about cashing out - it’s about making the right exit.

Follow us for more business insights!

Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Mar 9

Leadership is about impact. 🌍

At 4theregion Swansea Economic Development event, businesses, councils & government came together to drive real change—urban regeneration, sustainability & innovation.

Stay curious, stay connected. That’s where change happens. 💫

Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Mar 7

Hospitality is more than luxury—it’s leadership & strategy.

Michael Goetz, GM of Mövenpick Jumeirah Beach, shares his journey from chef to hotel leader.

🎧 Listen now
𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸:
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Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Mar 4

What makes a workplace truly inspiring? 🌟

Great leadership creates a space where people want to be. In this episode of Brave Bold Brilliant, Anna Nash shares insights on leading with impact—without the overwhelm.

𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸𝘀:
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Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Mar 2

🚨 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁! 🚨

What shapes the future of luxury travel? On 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝘁, Jeannette Linfoot chats with Anna Nash, 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 of Explora Journeys, about leadership, innovation & redefining an industry.

🎧 𝗘𝗽. 486 drops Monday—don’t miss it!
Follow us to be notified!

Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Feb 28

🚨 From Farm to Michelin Dreams! 🚨

Chef Mohamad Albalkhi went from the fields of Syria to top kitchens in Dubai, chasing a Michelin star. His story is pure passion, grit, and never giving up.

🎧 Listen here!
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Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Feb 26

Big strides in UK leadership! The FTSE Women Leaders Review highlights the power of diversity in driving success.

📖 Read the full report here: ftsewomenleaders.com

🎧 Hear from CEO Vivienne Artz OBE on our podcast:
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Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Feb 25

💡 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱.

Alexandra Haider shares no-fluff advice on career growth, people skills, and putting yourself in the right rooms.

🎧 Listen now on:
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Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Feb 24

Gen Z is Breaking the Rules—Are You Ready?

Alexandra Haider shares how brands can ditch the fluff & truly connect with Gen Z through authenticity & purpose.

🎧 Listen now! ⬇️
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🔗 iTunes: lnkd.in/eU24bZ6U

Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Feb 23

🚨 New Episode! 🚨

Gen Z is Breaking the Rules—Are You Ready?

Jeannette Linfoot & Alexandra Haider dive into how brands can ditch corporate fluff & connect with Gen Z through authenticity & purpose.

🎧 Ep. 484 drops Monday! Comment "GenZ" to get notified!

Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Feb 23

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Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Feb 23

𝗙𝗧𝗦𝗘 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀: 𝗔𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗕𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲

Join us as we tackle progress & next steps in boosting female leadership. Led by 𝗖𝗘𝗢 𝗩𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗻𝗲 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝘇 𝗢𝗕𝗘, this session shares key insights & strategies for real change.

📅 Feb 25 | ⏰ 10:15 AM GMT

Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Feb 21

Stop operating—start owning your business! 💡

Jeannette breaks down the shift from operator to owner: mindset, delegation, and building a high-performing team.

Episode 483 out now!

Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/5Elx...
iTunes: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/s...

Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Feb 20

Talent and hard work aren’t enough—your mindset and habits shape your success.

These books changed the way I think, decide, and execute.

#BraveBoldBrilliant #MindsetMatters #SuccessHabits #PersonalGrowth

Brave Bold Brilliant 👣 @braveboldbrilliant.bsky.social · Feb 19

Jeannette Linfoot breaks down the 3 key financial statements every leader must know: Profit & Loss, Cash Flow, and Balance Sheet.

Not confident? It’s time to reassess. Stay ahead with a clear view of your business’s finances.