Wisepreneurs Podcast
The Wisepreneurs Podcast is my running conversation with experienced independent professionals β consultants, authors, researchers and practitioners β on positioning a careerβs worth of expertise and building a practice on your own terms.
100+ conversations, new episodes fortnightly.
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Episode 100
AI for Independent Professionals: Becoming Superpowered
Filip DΕΓmalka
1:16:59
Positioning
Expert Positioning: The Book That Makes Your Expertise Visible
Krystal Hille
42:36
What the show is about
Conversations on building a practice on your own terms
The Wisepreneurs Podcast features conversations with experienced professionals, authors, academics, and consultants about building sustainable practice on their own terms. Hosted by Nigel Rawlins, the show explores how experienced independent professionals position accumulated expertise, work with AI tools, and use the cognitive advantages that come with decades of professional experience. New episodes fortnightly.
Whatβs a wisepreneur? An experienced independent professional who operates as a node in a high-trust network β creating value between people rather than inside them, and scaling by increasing the density, quality and reach of that relational web. Read the full definition β
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How independent professionals build practice through relationships β collaborations, referrals, and pricing the value created between people.
Working with AI as a thinking partner β what emerges when an experienced mind and a tool think together.
Reputation as the living pattern of your interactions β being known and trusted, not self-promoted.
The move from institutional employment to independent practice, and rebuilding the relational context that carried your judgment.
Cognitive and physical capacity as a condition of the relational web β health as the foundation of practice.
Pricing, financial and operational structure that lets a practice sustain itself without burning out.
Every episode, one place: browse all episodes on wisepreneurs.au.
Your host
Nigel Rawlins
Nigel founded Wisepreneurs after more than twenty years running a marketing services company, and earlier, a long career in education. The podcast is his running conversation with experienced professionals about what it takes to position a careerβs worth of expertise β and build a practice that lasts. More about Nigel β
The Wisepreneur
A Tuesday letter, written by me.
One idea a week on positioning what you know and building practice on your own terms. A few minutes to read β the guests, the takeaways, and what to read next.
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See where your practice stands
Six free, self-guided field guides that give you an honest reading of where your practice is strong and where it is being held back. Each takes ten to twenty minutes.