From personal turmoil to building a brand | What the F Happened Podcast with Emily Dunlop

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WTF Happened

Dojo FIlms

6 episodes

3 days ago

Business success stories are usually told backwards, polished, neatly packaged - full of hindsight wisdom. But what about the moments when everything went wrong? What the Fck Happened pulls back the curtain on the chaos, setbacks, and WTF moments that define careers, brands, and businesses. Hosted by Tom Voller & Sam Ramsden, co-founders of Dojo Films, this podcast dives into the raw, unfiltered reality of building a business - from career defining mistakes to the unexpected pivots that led to growth.

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From personal turmoil to building a brand | What the F Happened Podcast with Emily Dunlop

WTF Happened

40 minutes 4 seconds

7 months ago

From personal turmoil to building a brand | What the F Happened Podcast with Emily Dunlop

Success isn’t a straight line—it’s messy, unpredictable, and full of WTF moments.

In this episode of What the Fck Happened, Tom and Sam sit down with Emily — founder of good marketing club — to break down the reality of personal branding, business growth, and the mindset shifts that make it all work.

🔥 Inside this episode:

→ How personal turmoil can fuel professional success
→ Why work-life balance is a myth (and what actually matters)
→ The mindset shift every founder needs to build a personal brand
→ Community vs. audience – why one is way more valuable
→ How fear holds you back—and how to push through it

00:00 - Introduction to Chaos and Success
01:54 - Emily's Personal and Professional Turmoil
06:08 - Taking Ownership and Making Changes
09:58 - The Mindset Shift in Personal Branding
14:12 - Balancing Freedom, Fulfillment, and Finance
17:57 - Building a Community vs. an Audience
21:49 - The Importance of Authenticity in Personal Branding
26:02 - The Journey of Self-Discovery and Growth
29:49 - Future Aspirations and Overcoming Fear

💡 If you're building a brand, chasing freedom, or figuring out WTF to do next—this episode is for you.

📌 Subscribe for unfiltered conversations on branding, business, and entrepreneurship.

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