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➡️ About The Guest
Hala Taha is a podcast host, entrepreneur, and speaker. She is the host of the "Young and Profiting" podcast, which features interviews with successful individuals from various industries, including technology, entertainment, and entrepreneurship. Hala has been recognized as one of the top 25 podcasters by Entrepreneur Magazine and has been featured in publications such as Forbes and HuffPost.
Hala is also the CEO and founder of YAP Media, a podcast production and marketing agency that helps businesses and individuals create and grow their podcasts. She is passionate about empowering others to reach their full potential and achieve their goals. Hala is a frequent speaker on topics such as podcasting, entrepreneurship, and personal branding.
Prior to her career in podcasting and entrepreneurship, Hala worked in finance and consulting. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Texas at Austin and a Master's degree in Business Administration from Loyola Marymount University.
➡️ Show Links
https://www.instagram.com/yapwithhala/
https://twitter.com/yapwithhala/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/
➡️ Podcast Sponsors
HUBSPOT - https://hubspot.com/successpod/
NETSUITE - https://netsuite.com/scottclary
HOSTINGER - https://hostinger.com/success
➡️ Talking Points
00:00 - Intro
01:24 - Hala Taha’s Origin Story
02:30 - Why Adversity is Key to Building Something Great
04:04 - From Corporate to Entrepreneurship: What Motivated Hala Taha?
07:11 - Initial Steps Towards Success
13:02 - What Sets Hala Apart: The Differentiator That Led to Her Success
14:54 - The Formula for Making Someone Famous
16:46 - Launching a Product? Here's What You Need to Know
18:35 - Growth Marketing Hacks You Need to Try
24:41 - What Makes LinkedIn Different from Other Social Media Platforms?
31:44 - The Perfect Ratio of Promotional to Editorial Content on LinkedIn
32:27 - Understanding the LinkedIn Algorithm
39:36 - Catching Your LinkedIn Audience's Attention with a New Show
43:13 - LinkedIn Sales Strategy: Tips for Success
44:01 - Taking Your Podcast's Reach to the Next Level
47:47 - The Biggest Factors Impacting Podcast Success
51:25 - How to Get the Best Out of Your Podcast Guests
52:53 - Staying on Top of Trends and Marketing: Advice from an Expert
55:46 - What CMOs and Entrepreneurs Can Learn from Each Other
57:30 - Mastering LinkedIn Content: Tips and Tricks
59:27 - Overcoming the Challenges of Transitioning from Corporate to Entrepreneurship
1:00:49 - Scaling Your Business: Tips for Success
1:02:27 - Keeping Employees Motivated and Engaged
1:03:40 - Prioritizing Time and Energy for Success
1:06:52 - Finding Someone Who Supports Your Goals
1:11:19 - Learning from Failure: Hala’s Biggest Mistake and What She Learned
1:13:54 - Shifting Your Perspective towards Entrepreneurship: Advice for Those Feeling Stuck
1:18:02 - Where to Connect with Hala Taha: Networking for Success
1:18:32 - What Success Means to Hala Taha: A Personal Definition