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Mar 20, 2026 24 min

Get Discovered Before You Graduate

from Decision Day Hosted by Leah Leverich

What if you didn't have to wait for a diploma to start building real experience? In this episode, I'm sitting down with the person who literally gave me my start, Brandon T. Adams. Brandon discovered me when I was a junior in high school, saw potential in me before I even saw it in myself, and brought me into the business world immediately. No degree, just work ethic, consistency, and curiosity. We're breaking down exactly how you can position yourself to get noticed by the right people, land real opportunities early, and start building your resume, network, and confidence right now. We go over - How Brandon finds and evaluates young talent - The green and red flags he notices in young professionals - What separates someone who asks for an opportunity from someone who earns one - How to craft the perfect first message to a mentor - Why your personal brand matters more than you think - Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs Grateful to Brandon for sharing his advice! If you want to learn more about the work we do, visit: https://bigbrandventures.com/ ☆ Follow along on social media: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@decisiondaypodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@leahleverichh⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ☆ Submit your anonymous questions here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Google Forms⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ☆ Connect with me on LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@LeahLeverich⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ☆ Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://leahleverich.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more! Learn more about where I work: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bigbrandventures.com/⁠⁠⁠ Thank you for listening! I can’t wait to share a new perspective with you in the next episode.

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