Episode 63: How to show up authentically online

In this episode, Josh and James explore the nuances of authenticity in online and workplace environments, discussing how to show up genuinely amidst social media pressures, AI influences, and leadership challenges. Featuring Elysha Paige, a recruiter sharing her journey and insights on personal branding, trust, and the evolving digital landscape. 00:00 Introduction to the episode and guest Elysha Paige 02:51 Elysha shares her career journey and motivations 04:15 Challenges of showing up authentically on LinkedIn 06:42 The trap of AI-generated content and comments 08:14 Tips for engaging authentically on social media 12:13 The algorithm's preferences and authenticity 13:29 The importance of authenticity in workplace culture 19:01 The impact of societal factors on authenticity 23:03 Leadership, trust, and living your values 27:40 The role of community and belonging in authenticity 31:45 Transitions between different career roles and learning 35:24 Self-awareness and personal growth in leadership 39:01 Advice for early career professionals and leaders 43:07 The importance of being genuine and consistent