
In this engaging episode of Rad-Ventures, host Radmin sits down with Ben Stickland—a former army aspirant turned personal branding expert. Ben shares his diverse career journey, from teaching in Spain and working in customer service to launching the Private Healthcare Guy business and eventually pivoting toward personal branding.
Discover how authenticity, risk-taking, and the right productivity tools have shaped his success.
Key Insights Include:
Communicating unique value and building an authentic personal brand
The challenges of transitioning careers and overcoming academic struggles
How COVID-19 reshaped the health insurance industry and ignited new opportunities
Tips on productivity, email management, and content creation
The influence of family support and personal experiences on his journey
Chapters:
00:00 – Introduction to Ben Stickland & Personal Branding
01:00 – From Army Aspirations to Teaching in Spain
09:01 – Transitioning Careers: Teaching to Customer Service
14:03 – The Road to Private Healthcare Guy
20:08 – COVID-19 and the Health Insurance Surge
24:58 – Pivoting to Personal Branding
31:01 – From Super Yachting to Branding Expertise
37:44 – Reflections on Youth, Risk, & Challenges
38:10 – Overcoming Academic Struggles
39:08 – Embracing Business Risks
40:31 – Productivity Tools & Email Management
42:44 – Essential Apps for Content Creation
45:23 – Personal Preferences & Dream Cars
49:11 – Passion & Career Aspirations
51:30 – The Role of Family in Branding
56:15 – Top Tips for Building Your Personal Brand
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