Gijs van Wulfen: From Frustration to Breakthrough | Innovation, Fear & Authenticity| Reimagining You episode artwork

EPISODE · Oct 2, 2025 · 59 MIN

Gijs van Wulfen: From Frustration to Breakthrough | Innovation, Fear & Authenticity| Reimagining You

from Reimagining You : A Personal Branding podcast by Dr. Elie Daher · host Elie Daher

What if your biggest no was actually the start of your biggest yes?In this compelling episode of Reimagining You, Dr. Elie Daher sits down with Gijs van Wulfen, global innovation expert, author, and one of LinkedIn’s first 150 influencers to explore how frustration, fear, and authenticity shaped his leadership journey and personal brand.Gijs shares how he transformed corporate resistance into a method that helps thousands innovate with clarity and courage. He also opens up about his late career pivot at 42, the emotional roadblocks behind innovation, and why being real is the greatest value you can offer.In this raw and energizing conversation, you'll hear:- Why most organizations kill their most innovative people- How to navigate "the fog" of innovation with structure and purpose- The moment Gijs stopped fearing failure—and how it changed everything- Why authenticity is not a buzzword—but your only real brand- The mindset shift from “judging” to “understanding” in leadership- The power of starting late and going deep in your career- Why fear isn’t something to conquer—but a signal to decode- The truth about personal branding in the hybrid economyWhether you're innovating from the inside or pivoting toward something bold, this episode will remind you:The moment you stop fearing the no... is the moment your real work begins.Hosted by Dr. Elie Daher, Reimagining You helps leaders unlearn to relearn, build future-ready personal brands, and lead with purpose in a noisy world.Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with someone ready to reimagine what’s possible.#InnovationLeadership #AuthenticLeadership #CareerPivot #GijsVanWulfen #ReimaginingYou #FearlessLeadership #HybridLeadership #AIandInnovation #PersonalBranding #ExecutivePresence #DrElieDaher #FutureOfWork #ThoughtLeadership #QuietQuitting #LeadershipInUncertainty #HumanCentric #Upskilling #EmployeeWellbeing #GenZWorkforce

What if your biggest no was actually the start of your biggest yes?In this compelling episode of Reimagining You, Dr. Elie Daher sits down with Gijs van Wulfen, global innovation expert, author, and one of LinkedIn’s first 150 influencers to explore how frustration, fear, and authenticity shaped his leadership journey and personal brand.Gijs shares how he transformed corporate resistance into a method that helps thousands innovate with clarity and courage. He also opens up about his late career pivot at 42, the emotional roadblocks behind innovation, and why being real is the greatest value you can offer.In this raw and energizing conversation, you'll hear:- Why most organizations kill their most innovative people- How to navigate "the fog" of innovation with structure and purpose- The moment Gijs stopped fearing failure—and how it changed everything- Why authenticity is not a buzzword—but your only real brand- The mindset shift from “judging” to “understanding” in leadership- The power of starting late and going deep in your career- Why fear isn’t something to conquer—but a signal to decode- The truth about personal branding in the hybrid economyWhether you're innovating from the inside or pivoting toward something bold, this episode will remind you:The moment you stop fearing the no... is the moment your real work begins.Hosted by Dr. Elie Daher, Reimagining You helps leaders unlearn to relearn, build future-ready personal brands, and lead with purpose in a noisy world.Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with someone ready to reimagine what’s possible.#InnovationLeadership #AuthenticLeadership #CareerPivot #GijsVanWulfen #ReimaginingYou #FearlessLeadership #HybridLeadership #AIandInnovation #PersonalBranding #ExecutivePresence #DrElieDaher #FutureOfWork #ThoughtLeadership #QuietQuitting #LeadershipInUncertainty #HumanCentric #Upskilling #EmployeeWellbeing #GenZWorkforce

NOW PLAYING

Gijs van Wulfen: From Frustration to Breakthrough | Innovation, Fear & Authenticity| Reimagining You

0:00 59:20

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

MG Show MG Show The MG Show, hosted by Jeffrey Pedersen and Shannon Townsend, is a leading alternative media platform dedicated to uncovering the truth behind today’s most pressing political issues. Launched in 2019, the show has grown exponentially, offering unfiltered insights, comprehensive research, and real-time analysis. With a commitment to independent journalism and factual integrity, the MG Show empowers its audience with knowledge and encourages active participation in the political discourse. Ask A Spaceman Archives - 365 Days of Astronomy Ask A Spaceman Archives - 365 Days of Astronomy Podcasting Astronomy Every Day of the Year Eat to Live Jenna Fuhrman, Dr. Fuhrman Our health is our most precious gift and smart nutrition can change your life. Each month, join Dr. Fuhrman and his daughter, Jenna Fuhrman as they discuss important topics in the world of nutrition. Eat to Live will change the way you eat and think about food. French Your Way Jessica: Native French teacher founder of French Your Way Boost your French listening skills and test your comprehension with this one of a kind series of podcasts. Get the chance to listen to a real conversation between native speakers talking at normal speed AND customise your learning experience through carefully designed sets of questions (2 levels of difficulty) available for download at www.frenchvoicespodcast.com. All interviews also come with the transcript. French teacher Jessica interviews native speakers of French from around the world who share a bit of their life and passion. Where else would you meet in one same place a French yoga teacher based in Melbourne, a soap manufacturer from Provence, or a couple cycling around the world?

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Reimagining You : A Personal Branding podcast by Dr. Elie Daher?

This episode is 59 minutes long.

When was this Reimagining You : A Personal Branding podcast by Dr. Elie Daher episode published?

This episode was published on October 2, 2025.

What is this episode about?

What if your biggest no was actually the start of your biggest yes?In this compelling episode of Reimagining You, Dr. Elie Daher sits down with Gijs van Wulfen, global innovation expert, author, and one of LinkedIn’s first 150 influencers to explore...

Can I download this Reimagining You : A Personal Branding podcast by Dr. Elie Daher episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!