Listen "Season 3 Episode 2: From Marketing & Comms, to Corporate Leadership at Centrifuge (ft. Bhaji Illuminati)"
Episode Synopsis
On this episode of Proof-of-PR, CEO of Centrifuge Bhaji Illuminati joins host Kelley Weaver to discuss stepping into her new leadership role and how her expertise in marketing helped her get there. Bhaji talks about the evolution of her leadership philosophy, the importance of communication externally and internally, why you should always be transparent with your community and how she manages to balance her career and family on top of it all. To stay up-to-date on upcoming guests and news by following us on Twitter at @ProofOfPR. ●▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬● Timestamps: 0:00 | Intro 0:55 | Bhaji Illuminati's background in marketing 2:50 | From marketing to leadership at Centrifuge 8:58 | Transparency with your community 9:24 | Evolution of Bhaji's leadership philosophy 10:55 | Creating the RWA Summit 17:27 | Advice for balancing family & career 20:21 | Keeping up with the market narrative 22:13 | AI tools for aggregating news & information 24:16 | Centrifuge website & socials ●▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬● Bhaji Illuminati & Centrifuge Links: Website: https://centrifuge.io X: https://x.com/centrifuge LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhajiilluminati LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/centrifugehq Melrose & PoPR Links: Website: https://www.melrosepr.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@proof-of-pr X: https://x.com/ProofOfPR X: https://x.com/MelrosePR LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/melrose-public-relations ●▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬● Disclaimer: The content presented on the podcast Proof-of-PR is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only. It does not constitute legal, financial, or any other type of professional advice. The host(s) and guest(s) are sharing their own opinions and experiences. You should always consult with a qualified professional for advice relevant to your specific circumstances. Melrose PR and Proof-of-PR are not responsible for any actions taken based on the information provided in this podcast.
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