Building Human Connection Beyond AI with Laura Doman

Building Human Connection Beyond AI with Laura Doman

Watch Mark's first interview with Laura: https://youtu.be/kMMhPyZpSOY?si=fmRKg8-_8wsVBo2t Inspiring Business with Mark Bullock, Episode 85 In this episode of Inspiring Business, Mark Bullock speaks again with Laura Doman, Communication Strategist, Speaker, and Founder of ‘Your Digital Stage’. Blending lessons from corporate sales, professional acting, and voiceover performance, Laura helps business owners, leaders, and professionals build trust in an increasingly AI-driven world. Through coaching, workshops, and speaking engagements, she teaches people how to communicate with greater authenticity, embrace their unique strengths, and create meaningful human connections that technology cannot replicate. Tune in to the episode to hear about:  * As AI-generated content floods the internet, what makes people trust one voice over another?  * Laura explains why authenticity, vulnerability, and imperfection are becoming powerful differentiators in the age of AI  * How can professionals use AI as a tool without allowing it to replace their voice, perspective, and personal story?  * Why storytelling, emotional connection, and lived experience remain advantages that artificial intelligence cannot replicate  * Laura and Mark discuss how showing up as a real human being, rather than a polished "perfect" version of yourself, helps build stronger relationships and business opportunities Learn more about Laura Doman:  * Connect with Laura on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauradoman [https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauradoman]  * Subscribe to Laura’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@lauradoman [https://www.youtube.com/@lauradoman]  * Visit Laura’s website: https://www.lauradoman.com [https://www.lauradoman.com/] *********************************** About the Inspiring Business Podcast Inspiring Business, hosted by Mark Bullock, highlights business thought leaders who make a difference in the world through their services, products, or ideas.  Connect with Mark Bullock, Co-Founder and Co-Owner of Practice Marketing Inc.:   *  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markvbullock [https://www.linkedin.com/in/markvbullock]  *  Videosocials Website: https://videosocials.net [https://videosocials.net]  *  phoneBlogger Website: https://phoneblogger.net [https://phoneblogger.net/]  *  Video Interview Podcast Website: https://videointerviewpodcasts.com [https://videointerviewpodcasts.com/]  *  X: https://x.com/mvbullock [https://x.com/mvbullock]  *  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Videosocials.net [https://www.facebook.com/Videosocials.net] Subscribe to the inspiring Business Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inspiring-business/id1614686586 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inspiring-business/id1614686586] Subscribe to Mark's Podcast Video Series: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC280eMpjKKzEWGXCv1gvhDA [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC280eMpjKKzEWGXCv1gvhDA]

Making Your Message Memorable with Laura Doman

Inspiring Business with Mark Bullock, Episode 84 In this episode of Inspiring Business, Mark Bullock speaks with Laura Doman, Communication Strategist, Speaker, and Founder of ‘Your Digital Stage’. Drawing from a unique background in corporate sales, professional acting, and voiceover performance, Laura helps business owners, leaders, and professionals develop on-camera confidence and executive presence that cuts through AI noise and builds real trust. Through coaching, workshops, and speaking engagements, she teaches practical communication strategies that help people show up more authentically, connect more effectively, and become easier to remember and choose. Tune in to the episode to hear about:  * How can experts stop sounding scripted and build genuine trust when speaking on camera?  * Laura shares her journey from corporate IT sales to acting, voiceover work, and communication coaching  * Why communication is often a delivery problem, not a content problem, and how professionals can become more engaging and memorable  * What makes authentic human connection stand out in a world increasingly filled with AI-generated content and digital noise?  * Why authenticity, relatability, and presence may be the most valuable business skills in the age of AI Learn more about Laura Doman:  * Connect with Laura on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauradoman [https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauradoman]  * Subscribe to Laura’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@lauradoman [https://www.youtube.com/@lauradoman]  * Visit Laura’s website: https://www.lauradoman.com/ [https://www.lauradoman.com/] *********************************** About the Inspiring Business Podcast Inspiring Business, hosted by Mark Bullock, highlights business thought leaders who make a difference in the world through their services, products, or ideas.  Connect with Mark Bullock, Co-Founder and Co-Owner of Practice Marketing Inc.:   *  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markvbullock [https://www.linkedin.com/in/markvbullock]  *  Videosocials Website: https://videosocials.net [https://videosocials.net]  *  phoneBlogger Website: https://phoneblogger.net [https://phoneblogger.net/]  *  Video Interview Podcast Website: https://videointerviewpodcasts.com [https://videointerviewpodcasts.com/]  *  X: https://x.com/mvbullock [https://x.com/mvbullock]  *  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Videosocials.net [https://www.facebook.com/Videosocials.net] Subscribe to the inspiring Business Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inspiring-business/id1614686586 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inspiring-business/id1614686586] Subscribe to Mark's Podcast Video Series: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC280eMpjKKzEWGXCv1gvhDA [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC280eMpjKKzEWGXCv1gvhDA]

Build Business Confidence & Financial Freedom with Mosongo Moukwa

Inspiring Business with Mark Bullock, Episode 83 In this episode of the Inspiring Business, Mark Bullock speaks with Mosongo Moukwa, a best-selling author, entrepreneur, and business strategist. Drawing from his business strategy experience with Fortune 500 companies and his own entrepreneurial journey, he helps small business owners grow into confident leaders, enjoy financial freedom, and focus on what matters most. He has been featured in Forbes, International Business Times, Global Banking & Finance, and The Chicago Tribune. Tune in to the episode to hear about:  * Mosongo’s approach to helping business owners become confident leaders and achieve financial freedom  * The importance of understanding one's 'why' and aligning business with purpose to unlock hidden potential  * The 80/20 principle for achieving financial independence, focusing on the top 20% of customers, products, and activities that drive revenue  * Strategies for converting prospects into loyal customers through effective messaging and emotional connection  * The significance of delivering unique value and customer experience to stand out in the market Learn more about Mosongo Moukwa:  * Connect with Mosongo on LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/mosongomoukwa [http://linkedin.com/in/mosongomoukwa]  * Visit Mosongo’s website: https://mosongomoukwa.coach [https://mosongomoukwa.coach]  * Follow Mosongo on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577751749966 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577751749966]  * Follow Mosongo on X: https://x.com/moukwa [https://x.com/moukwa]  * Download Mosongo’s free resource, “5 Fast Wins to Boost Revenue” https://mosongomoukwa.coach/free-resources [https://mosongomoukwa.coach/free-resources] *********************************** About the Inspiring Business Podcast Inspiring Business, hosted by Mark Bullock, highlights business thought leaders who make a difference in the world through their services, products, or ideas.  Connect with Mark Bullock, Co-Founder and Co-Owner of Practice Marketing Inc.:   *  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markvbullock [https://www.linkedin.com/in/markvbullock]  *  Videosocials Website: https://videosocials.net [https://videosocials.net]  *  phoneBlogger Website: https://phoneblogger.net [https://phoneblogger.net/]  *  Video Interview Podcast Website: https://videointerviewpodcasts.com [https://videointerviewpodcasts.com/]  *  X: https://x.com/mvbullock [https://x.com/mvbullock]  *  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Videosocials.community [https://www.facebook.com/Videosocials.community] Subscribe to the inspiring Business Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inspiring-business/id1614686586 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inspiring-business/id1614686586] Subscribe to Mark's Podcast Video Series: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC280eMpjKKzEWGXCv1gvhDA [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC280eMpjKKzEWGXCv1gvhDA]

Legal Strategies for Business Growth with Lenore Horton

Inspiring Business with Mark Bullock, Episode 82 In this episode of the Inspiring Business, Mark Bullock, speaks with Lenore Horton, CEO of Horton Legal Strategies PLLC, a law firm providing fractional and outsourced legal department for growing businesses with lean In-house legal teams. Lenore Horton is an acclaimed corporate litigator, former AMLAW 200 partner, international trademark lawyer, and trusted advisor. She has been ranked #3 nationally by Black Enterprise magazine as a Top 10 Black Female Attorney You Should Know, been recognized twice by Crain's New York as a Top 100 Leading Lawyer, and was twice recognized by the Washington Business Journal for leading one of the top 25 LGBTQ-owned businesses in Washington DC.  Tune in to the episode to hear about: - Horton Legal Strategies’ unique approach to legal services for growing businesses - Lenore’s experience as a co-investor and interim CEO, emphasizing the importance of attorneys who can communicate effectively with non-lawyers - The concept of fractional legal departments, which provide businesses with strategic legal support without the need for full-time in-house counsel - The significance of proactive legal planning, compliance with employment laws, and the advantages of setting higher standards beyond just meeting legal requirements - Lenore's strategic approach to aligning legal services with business goals, underscoring the value of clear, long-term planning and supportive legal partnerships Learn more about Lenore Horton:  * Join Lenore for her Monthly Workshop Series On “Planning, Budgeting, and Managing Legal Matters for Your Business:” https://www.hortonlegalstrategies.com/events/planning-budgeting-and-managing-legal-matters-for-your-business [https://www.hortonlegalstrategies.com/events/planning-budgeting-and-managing-legal-matters-for-your-business]  * Visit Horton Legal Strategies PLLC’s website: https://www.hortonlegalstrategies.com [https://www.hortonlegalstrategies.com/] * Connect with Lenore on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lenorehorton [https://www.linkedin.com/in/lenorehorton/] * Visit Horton Legal Strategies PLLC’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@hortonlegalstrategies [https://www.youtube.com/@hortonlegalstrategies]  * Follow Legal Training Studio LLC on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/legal-training-studio [https://www.linkedin.com/company/legal-training-studio]  * Follow Horton Legal Strategies PLLC on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hortonlegalstrategies [https://www.facebook.com/hortonlegalstrategies]  * Follow Lenore on X: https://x.com/lenorehorton [https://x.com/lenorehorton]  * Follow Horton Legal Strategies PLLC on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hortonlegalstrategies [https://www.instagram.com/hortonlegalstrategies] *********************************** About the Inspiring Business Podcast Inspiring Business, hosted by Mark Bullock, highlights business thought leaders who make a difference in the world through their services, products, or ideas.  Connect with Mark Bullock, Co-Founder and Co-Owner of Practice Marketing Inc.:   *  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markvbullock [https://www.linkedin.com/in/markvbullock]  *  Videosocials Website: https://videosocials.net [https://videosocials.net]  *  phoneBlogger Website: https://phoneblogger.net [https://phoneblogger.net/]  *  Video Interview Podcast Website: https://videointerviewpodcasts.com [https://videointerviewpodcasts.com/]  *  X: https://x.com/mvbullock [https://x.com/mvbullock]  *  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Videosocials.net [https://www.facebook.com/Videosocials.net] Subscribe to the inspiring Business Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inspiring-business/id1614686586 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inspiring-business/id1614686586] Subscribe to Mark's Podcast Video Series: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC280eMpjKKzEWGXCv1gvhDA [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC280eMpjKKzEWGXCv1gvhDA]

Scaling Businesses & Securing Futures with Trusted Estate Planning Attorney Blake Johnson

Inspiring Business with Mark Bullock, Episode 81 In this episode of Inspiring Business, Mark speaks with Blake Johnson, Managing Partner of Trusted Estate Planning Attorneys. Blake is an attorney, entrepreneur and ultra runner. He is a 2nd generation estate planning attorney so he has seen how good planning can lead to great results. He is the managing partner of Trusted Estate Planning Attorneys, has completed at least 1 or more Spartan, triathlon, marathon, tough mudder and an ultra. Tune in to the episode to hear about:  * Blake’s journey into estate planning, including the challenges he faced and how he joined and eventually bought out his father's firm  * Blake's views on AI and its impact on estate planning, stressing the importance of using AI as a tool rather than a replacement  * Advice for business owners, emphasizing the value of an executive assistant and the "Profit First" financial strategy  * Blake's book, “You Can't Take It With You: The Top 15 Estate Planning Questions Answered in Plain English” Learn more about Blake Johnson:  * Connect with Blake on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/estateplanningattorneylasvegas/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/estateplanningattorneylasvegas/] * Visit Trusted Estate Planning Attorneys’ website: http://www.trustedepa.com [http://www.trustedepa.com] * Check out Blake’s book, “You Can't Take It With You: The Top 15 Estate Planning Questions Answered in Plain English”: https://tinyurl.com/3jer2c9t [https://tinyurl.com/3jer2c9t] * Call the office to schedule a free consultation: 702-616-6001 *********************************** About the Inspiring Business Podcast: Inspiring Business, hosted by Mark Bullock, highlights business thought leaders who make a difference in the world through their services, products, or ideas.  Connect with Mark Bullock, Co-Founder and Co-Owner of Practice Marketing Inc.:   *  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markvbullock [https://www.linkedin.com/in/markvbullock]  *  Videosocials Website: https://videosocials.net [https://videosocials.net]  *  phoneBlogger Website: https://phoneblogger.net [https://phoneblogger.net/]  *  Video Interview Podcast Website: https://videointerviewpodcasts.com [https://videointerviewpodcasts.com/]  *  Twitter: https://twitter.com/mvbullock [https://twitter.com/mvbullock]  *  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Videosocials.net [https://www.facebook.com/Videosocials.net] Subscribe to the inspiring Business Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inspiring-business/id1614686586 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inspiring-business/id1614686586] Subscribe to Mark's Podcast Video Series: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC280eMpjKKzEWGXCv1gvhDA [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC280eMpjKKzEWGXCv1gvhDA]