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Not Nice. Clever. | Personal Branding, Marketing & Business Growth For Introverted Entrepreneurs

Not Nice. Clever. | Personal Branding, Marketing & Business Growth For Introverted Entrepreneurs

Kat Torre and Candice Carcioppolo: Personal Branding & Business Growth Experts 283 Episodes Jan 6, 2026

Not Nice. Clever. is a podcast for introverted entrepreneurs who want to grow their personal brand and business without the typical hype. Hosts Kat Torre and Candice Carcioppolo share practical strategies on personal branding, social media marketing, and business growth. Each episode features interviews with top business coaches and experts, offering frameworks and mindset shifts tailored for introverts. The show aims to help listeners build confidence online, create content that attracts clients, and grow their business with clarity.

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Why Productive People Aren't As Busy As You Think | 2026 Business Growth Advice
Why Productive People Aren't As Busy As You Think | 2026 Business Growth Advice Jan 6, 2026 3154 Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text!In the first episode of 2026, we're talking with author, speaker, and productivity expert, Amy Landino to challenge the idea that being “busy” means you’re doing it right. Spoiler: it usually means the opposite.This conversation breaks down why busy is a cop-out, how introverted entrepreneurs can reclaim control of their time, and what it a
5 Conversations Every Introverted Entrepreneur Needs To Hear For 2026
5 Conversations Every Introverted Entrepreneur Needs To Hear For 2026 Dec 29, 2025 2204 Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text!As we close out the year and look ahead to 2026, we’re doing what the Clever Crew does best: reflecting, reframing, and pulling the lessons that actually matter.In this special year-end roundup, we’re sharing five of our favorite podcast episodes of 2025 and the standout advice we’re carrying with us into 2026. These conversations hit on everyth
Mastering Your First Impression With Celeste Moore
Mastering Your First Impression With Celeste Moore Dec 19, 2025 3042 Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text!In this episode of Not Nice, Clever, we’re getting into personal style, confidence, and the quiet power of first impressions with Celeste Moore, a globally certified master image consultant and celebrity stylist with decades of experience.Celeste breaks down how style isn’t about trends, labels, or having a perfect closet. It’s about using what
The Pressure To Stay "On Brand" | Rebranding Your Personal Brand With Auric Blackwood
The Pressure To Stay "On Brand" | Rebranding Your Personal Brand With Auric Blackwood Dec 11, 2025 2226 Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text!Today on Not Nice, Clever we’re talking to Auric B, the former aesthetics industry “Insta celebrity” once known as Tox Josh, who went from packed clinics, global stages, and 70K+ followers… to realizing he’d become a puppet to the very machine he built.Inside this episode, we dig into:The rise of Tox Josh: how “just be yourself on video” turned
Quietly Iconic: The Personal Brand Strategy Behind the “Oprah of LinkedIn”
Quietly Iconic: The Personal Brand Strategy Behind the “Oprah of LinkedIn” Dec 4, 2025 3153 Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text!If you’ve ever felt like content creation and personal branding is a performance you didn’t audition for, this one’s for you. We are sitting down with Goldie Chan, a.k.a the “Oprah of LinkedIn” and the author of "Personal Branding For Introverts". We are talking to Goldie about what introverted entrepreneurs actually need to stand out
The ‘Cringe’ Era That Builds A Powerful Personal Brand: Taya DiCarlo on Failing Forward
The ‘Cringe’ Era That Builds A Powerful Personal Brand: Taya DiCarlo on Failing Forward Nov 20, 2025 3720 Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text!Taya DiCarlo was focused on personal branding through social media long before it was cool to pick up a phone and talk to it. Today, she’s one of the most trusted voices in the real estate industry—not because she played it safe, but because she kept showing up even when she was being judged, doubted, or straight-up made fun of. In this episode,
From Fried to Focused: Burnout fixes for personal & business growth
From Fried to Focused: Burnout fixes for personal & business growth Nov 13, 2025 1362 Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text!In this episode of Not Nice, Clever, we're hitting pause on branding and marketing advice and getting real about burnout—the kind that sneaks up on you while you're busy being "fine." Kat opens up about her own burnout story (spoiler: it wasn't pretty) and we break down how to recognize the warning signs before you hit t
Making Time For Your Next Chapter | Business Growth Strategies With Mitch Matthews
Making Time For Your Next Chapter | Business Growth Strategies With Mitch Matthews Nov 6, 2025 2727 Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text!Your next level is calling, but there's one problem: you don't have all the answers and have no idea where to begin. In this episode of Not Nice, Clever, we sit down with the speaker, coach, and host of the Dream. Think. Do. Podcast, Mitch Matthews to explore why next level business growth doesn't require certainty—just curiosity
Stop Sounding Like ChatGPT: AI Strategies For Creating Content That Sounds Like YOU!
Stop Sounding Like ChatGPT: AI Strategies For Creating Content That Sounds Like YOU! Oct 30, 2025 1633 Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text!In world thats starting to sound like a ChatGPT echo chamber, trust us when we tell you- if you're building a personal brand, being unmistakably human is your edge!In this episode of Not Nice, Clever, we explore how introverted entrepreneurs can leverage AI for personal brand growth without blending in with the bots. We're sharing prac
Bored of Your Own Content? The Personal Brand Hangover RX
Bored of Your Own Content? The Personal Brand Hangover RX Oct 23, 2025 1472 Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text!Yes, being tired of your own content is thing. We know. We've been there! But what if we told you it could actually be a sign of business growth? In this episode of Not Nice, Clever, we unpack why brand boredom happens and how to refresh your personal branding and marketing strategy without ghosting your audience. We'll cover:How to te
An Entrepreneur's Guide To Bringing Main Character Energy To Their Personal Brand with Matt Lionetti
An Entrepreneur's Guide To Bringing Main Character Energy To Their Personal Brand with Matt Lionetti Oct 20, 2025 3050 Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text!If you’re an introverted entrepreneur struggling creating content, this conversation will feel like a deep breath. We are joined by real estate pro and content creator Matt Lionetti, whose honest humor and refreshingly real videos have made him a standout in real estate marketingMatt opens up about how he transitioned from the brink of quitting
The Missing Link Between Personal Branding and Marketing With Sharran Srivatsaa
The Missing Link Between Personal Branding and Marketing With Sharran Srivatsaa Oct 9, 2025 3210 Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text!Today we're revisiting our conversation with Sharran Srivatsaa and exploring how being open to feedback can be lead to significant business growth and build a strong personal brand.Currently serving as President and Managing Partner at Acquisition.com alongside Leila and Alex Hormozi, Sharan Srivatsaa helps founders build extraordinary busi

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