The Lazy CEO Podcast with Jane Lu

Do you actually want to change your life this year? Not the “new year, new me” talk that lasts two weeks, but real, tangible change that opens doors, creates opportunities, and puts you in the driver’s seat of your future. This five-part miniseries on building a personal brand in 2026 is hosted by Jane Lu, CEO, Shark Tank investor, and founder of Showpo. Episode GuidePt 1: How to Build Your Personal Brand in 2026Pt 2: The 4-Part Framework to Crafting Your Personal Brand & NichePt 3: 9 Steps to Build Your Personal Brand from ScratchPt 4: The 5 Tiers of Content Creation to Build Your AudiencePt 5: How the Heck Does a Busy Founder Find the Time Dropping daily from Monday 12th to Friday 16th January, this series is packed with strategies and hacks to grow your influence, attract opportunities, and take control of your story. In 2026, a personal brand isn’t optional; it’s survival. Connect with us:Follow The Lazy CEO Podcast: @thelazyceo_podcastStay updated with Jane Lu: @thelazyceo See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2026 is here!! It is time to set goals that actually get results. In this episode, Jane shares her 7-step framework to plan for your future self, build momentum, and finally follow through. You will learn: Why people often shrink their goals before they even name them. How to actually achieve your goals in 2026 through Jane's 7-step framework. The best "Lazy CEO" hack – how to use AI to spot blind spots and refine your plan. This episode is a practical kickstart to set goals you will actually achieve in 2026. Feeling motivated? Check out: #108 Overworked and Overwhelmed? These 9 habits Will Actually Help You Get Sh*t Done Join us Monday 12th as Jane launches her 5-part mini series: 'How to Actually Build Your Personal Brand in 2026'. Connect with us:Follow The Lazy CEO Podcast: @thelazyceo_podcastStay updated with Jane Lu: @thelazyceoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Happy almost New Year’s Eve, Poddy Fam! 🎉 Today, we’re resharing one of our favourite episodes because we all know Roxy Jacenko is the queen of PR, and with our personal branding mini-series just two weeks away, we’re here to fire you up and get you ready to crush 2026! In this episode, we revisit Roxy - one of Australia’s most influential PR figures, powerhouse entrepreneur, and founder of Sweaty Betty PR and Ministry of Talent. She’s built her personal brand into a household name, and we dive into her journey, the lessons she’s learned, and how she navigates life, business, and building a personal brand that sticks. What a force! We’ll be returning to regular programming next week with a fun New Year-themed episode, followed by a very special 5-part mini-series on: How to Build Your Personal Brand in 2026. Connect with us:Follow The Lazy CEO Podcast: @thelazyceo_podcastStay updated with Jane Lu: @thelazyceoFollow Roxy Jacenko: @roxyjacenkoCheck out Ministry of Talent: @ministryoftalent See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Merry Christmas, Poddy Fam! 🎄Today, we’re revisiting Tammy Hembrow - influencer turned entrepreneur, Forbes cover star, and AFR Young Rich List alum with nearly 17 million Instagram followers. Tammy started with just a $400 investment, grew Tammy Fit into a 3-million-download wellness app, and launched Saski, her 8-figure activewear brand worn by the likes of Hailey Bieber, Bella Hadid, and Jennifer Lopez. What a powerhouse! There will be one more favourite repost next week, and then we’ll be back to regular programming on January 6th with a special New Year-themed episode, followed by a 5-part mini-series on How to Build Your Personal Brand in 2026. Connect with us:Follow The Lazy CEO Podcast: @thelazyceo_podcastStay updated with Jane Lu: @thelazyceoFollow Tammy: @tammyhembrowSee what Saski is up to: @saskiSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Jane is joined by Daniel Hakim, founder and CEO of the Club of United Business (CUB). Daniel has built a thriving community for business owners who want to grow, connect, and enjoy networking. They’re focusing on Little Locker, an ethically made kids’ clothing brand founded by Emily. Jane and Daniel break down Little Locker’s product range, website, and positioning in the kids’ clothing market, highlighting what really matters in brand messaging and how to connect with customers in a crowded space. By the end of the episode, you’ll learn: How to pinpoint the key messaging your customers actually care about. Why ethics alone aren’t enough and how to combine them with design, style, and premium positioning. How to diversify your product range while maintaining a strong brand identity. Practical strategies to test, refine, and market products effectively. If you’re building a brand, trying to stand out in a niche market, or want actionable tips for creating messaging that resonates and drives results, this episode is packed with insights. Connect with us:Follow The Lazy CEO podcast: @thelazyceo_podcast @thelazyceopodStay updated with Jane Lu: @thelazyceoConnect with Daniel Hakim: @the.danielhakimSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.