In this powerful episode of the Awakening Potential Show, host Karen Rudolf sits down with media strategist and Newswire Magazine founder M. Curtis McCoy for an inspiring and down-to-earth conversation about authenticity, visibility, and purpose-driven branding. Curtis shares his journey from a childhood of adversity to becoming a serial entrepreneur and media leader, driven by his desire to solve real problems and help others rise. Together, they explore how telling your story with intention can create impact far beyond your business—and why your personal brand is the bridge between being invisible and becoming influential.Curtis opens up about how his diverse career—from running cell phone companies to building a press platform—was rooted in one core principle: becoming the solution people are searching for. Along the way, he learned that if you don’t define your brand, someone else will—and not always in your favor. Curtis also talks about the importance of community, the value of paying it forward, and how helping others isn’t just good business—it’s soul work. The conversation highlights how authenticity and strategic exposure go hand in hand, and why building credibility online is more than a numbers game—it’s about being memorable and meaningful.Listeners will walk away with golden takeaways on using SEO, storytelling, and service to build a lasting platform. Whether you're a coach, author, speaker, or entrepreneur, this episode will remind you that your voice matters, your presence is your power, and your story can be the spark that changes someone else’s life.Connect with M. Curtis McCoy:https://MCurtisMcCoy.comhttps://Facebook.com/MCurtisMcCoy https://Instagram.com/MCurtisMcCoy https://LinkedIn.com/in/MCurtisMcCoy