Business as UNusual
Business as UNusual is not just another podcast; it's a captivating journey into the heart of modern entrepreneurship. This show dives deep into the groundbreaking strategies, bold ideas, and unconventional practices that empower visionary leaders and companies to thrive in a rapidly changing business landscape. Join Aicila, a seasoned expert with over 20 years of experience in business development across the nonprofit and corporate sectors, as she engages in enlightening conversations with a diverse array of guests. These inspiring individuals are on a mission to create successful businesses that prioritize both people and the planet in their profit models. Tune in to be inspired and to discover how these remarkable changemakers are redefining success in business. Their stories will ignite your passion and spark innovative thinking in your own ventures. For more details, visit BiCurean.com/bau. [CLAIM:1LJTWWCC] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode of Business as UNusual, host Aicila sits down with Lorraine Connell, founder of Peers Not Fears and expert in teen leadership development. Together, they dive into breaking the traditional leadership mold, empowering youth who might never see themselves as leaders, and the transformative power of delibe
In this episode of Business as UNusual, host Aicila is joined by artist Gretchen Andrew, whose Facetuned Universal Beauty series boldly explores the insidious effects of AI beauty filters on self-image, diversity, and wellness. Together, they dissect how algorithms erase individuality and change culture, why even the w
In this collaborative episode, Kevin Chung, host of Standout Creatives, and Aicila, host of Business as Unusual, explore strategies for creative business owners, particularly introverts, to stand out without burning out. They discuss the challenges introverted creatives face, such as networking and engagement, and offe
In this episode of Business as UNusual, host Aicila chats with Sean Olson, founder of Olson Personal Injury Lawyers, about his unique path from Emmy-winning journalist to top-rated trial lawyer. Sean shares how storytelling drives his approach to justice, the challenges clients face in an intimidating legal system, and
In this episode of Business as UNusual, culture expert and Better Culture co-founder Brett Hogeveen joins Aicila for an insightful conversation about the measurable business impact of workplace culture. Brett shares actionable strategies for building competitive advantage by prioritizing both top-down leadership and bo
In this final episode of our energizing Business as UNusual four-part series, host Aicila shares unconventional strategies for creating a business plan that’s energy-aligned, flexible, and built to last. Drawing from her workshops and hands-on experience, Aicila reveals how to set intentions, develop actionable metrics