How do you stand out in a competitive workplace—without shouting or burning out? In this episode, Joe and OG sit down with Lorraine K. Lee, a sought-after keynote speaker and former LinkedIn and Prezi leader, to dig into the real strategies behind building a career brand that lasts.

Lorraine shares what she’s learned from coaching thousands of professionals, plus her own journey from behind-the-scenes to center stage. She introduces her EPIC framework—a smart approach that helps you craft a standout career identity built on:

Experiences
Personality
Identity
Community

You’ll also learn:

How to advocate for yourself without being “that person”
The power of thoughtful feedback (and how to actually get it)
Tactical tips to master Zoom meetings, digital presence, and virtual impressions
Why embracing your differences can give you a serious edge in your career

And after the career conversation? We shift into Stacker-style financial clarity—covering key money decisions people face during uncertain times:

Should you wait to buy a home, or pull the trigger now?
What do tariffs mean for your next car purchase?
How should you approach investing when the market’s wobbling?

From personal branding to practical budgeting, this episode gives you the tools to think clearly, act strategically, and build a future you’re proud of—no matter the economy.

This one’s packed with high-leverage insights. Bring a notepad.

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