Hey Empowerment Family! This is episode #13 of the Youth Empowerment Podcast with Katherine Lisciani! Who is Katherine? Katherine is the founder of Millenovation Media; a platform that equips innovative business leaders with the critical marketing strategy needed to connect with consumers in the digital age and, ultimately, build a business that thrives. Not only that, Katherine has consulted the Executive Producers and Creators of the Teen Choice Awards in the development of a new, and groundbreaking, original content series aimed at engaging girls in STEM called Fablab and is seen in over 80 million homes. Having raised over $5mm in strategic partnerships and fundraising opportunities for various projects she’s most proud to say that she’s developed initiatives with some of the most well-known organizations in the country, such as Girls Who Code, The White House, the National Center for Women in Information Technology (NCWIT), and even the producers of the Teen Choice Awards. She’s been a part of a few startups before starting her own shop, She was also Named a Top Millennial in Marketing by LinkedIn and is Disrupting the agency one marketing problem at a time! What did we talk about (Value Topics): Why communication is crucial to success How to become a better communicator Why Mentorship is amazing and needed Being self aware Getting over failure Being unique LinkedIn for young professionals Getting past others expectations and opinions of you. The challenges of being a women in marketing and entrepreneurship Collaboration vs Competition Some Questions I ask: Why is communication such a valuble asset? What is your advice to young people just getting on LinkedIn? How can we block outside pressures? SO MUCH MORE! Action Points: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherinelisciani Connect with Katherine @millennovator Make sure you head to www.danielbielak.com to check out everything that's happening! "#MarketingProbzAnswered" - Katherine Lisciani