Craig Cook is a visionary entrepreneur who shares his journey from founding Rhythm.net to becoming a business mentor who uses Qigong to help people find balance and success. Here, he discusses the principles of qigong, introduces his Five Elements of Success framework, and talks about the importance of balance in his personal and professional lives.

Key Takeaways:

- How qigong can help business professionals

- Craig's transition from CEO to mentor

- The Five Elements of Success

Episode Timeline:

1:00Introduction

3:00 Craig's transition to business mentorship

6:00The intersection of Qigong and business

8:20What is Qigong

11:00Personal benefits of qigong

13:00The Five Elements of Success

21:30Qigong for business professionals

24:40The importance of balance

This episode’s guest:

• Craig Cooke on LinkedIn

• CSquaredPro.io

• C2EnergyMedicine.com

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Tiffany Aguinaldo is an Account Director at Forge—a creative studio recently ranked the #4 fastest-growing private company in Orange County. Tiffany leads business development and PR at Forge and brings 15 years of experience with major brands like Hoag, Toyota, and The Irvine Company. She’s also the 2024 President of the Orange County PRSA. In this episode, she discusses the value of mentorship, Forge’s rapid rise, and her involvement with Disney Forward.

Key Takeaways:

- Mentorship is crucial for young professionals in PR

- Understanding your audience is essential in PR today

- Forge offers a unique experience for clients through personalized service

Episode Timeline:

0:30Introduction to Tiffany Aguinaldo

2:15Mentorship in public relations

4:20What are young people in PR most concerned about?

7:00 Tod's advice for young people in communications

8:45Forge's incredible growth

11:00What separates Forge from other agencies?

13:15Forge's success stories

15:30The Disney Forward event

18:25Tiffany's reflections on her early career at GRC

22:00Tiffany's thought leadership philosophy

This episode’s guest:

• Tiffany Aguinaldo on LinkedIn

• Forge's website

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Lana McGilvray is co-founder and CEO of Purpose Worldwide, a brand, communications, PR, and growth consultancy that specializes in helping clients drive their purpose and growth. In 2020, PR News recognized Lana as one of the Top Women in PR. Here, she discusses the importance of purpose in brand growth, the impact of AI on business, and the current state of DEI in PR.

Key Takeaways:

- Purpose is essential for brand growth and authenticity

- Brands often struggle to define their purpose

- The state of DEI in PR

Episode Timeline:

1:30 Why Lana was named "One of the Top Women in PR"

2:30 Not all brands have a purpose

3:45 How to help brands find their authentic purpose

5:15 The problem with purpose-washing

6:15 Matching purpose to growth

9:10 How AI fuels growth

11:45 The importance of human intuition

13:50 The current state of DEI in PR

16:15 Rebranding DEI

20:00 The importance of having a career with purpose

This episode’s guest:

• Lana McGilvray on LinkedIn

• Purpose North America

• Council for Brand Purpose

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