In this inspiring episode of 'Raise Your Visibility Online,' LinkedIn expert and CEO Louise Brogan sits down with Lou Doyle, co-founder and CEO of Needi, a revolutionary corporate gifting concierge service that's transforming how businesses connect.Lou shares her remarkable entrepreneurial journey - from her early days in recruitment and traveling the world, to launching a cutting-edge tech company that blends psychology and AI to create meaningful corporate connections. Discover how she's tackling corporate waste while supporting local businesses through innovative gifting solutions.This episode is packed with actionable insights for business owners, industry experts, and aspiring entrepreneurs looking to leverage technology, build meaningful connections, and create sustainable business models that make a real impact.What You'll LearnHow to transition from traditional industries to tech entrepreneurshipThe psychology behind effective corporate gifting strategiesBuilding algorithms that create genuine human connectionsStrategies for reducing waste while growing your businessHow to leverage local partnerships for global impactThe importance of making recipients feel truly valuedPractical steps for building a tech-driven business from scratchCorporate gifting tactics that actually work for large organisationsKey TakeawaysThe Power of Connection: Learn why meaningful gifts foster stronger business relationships than generic corporate swagTech Meets Psychology: Discover how AI algorithms can be designed to understand human preferences and create personalized experiencesSustainable Business Models: See how reducing waste and supporting local businesses can be profitable growth strategiesEntrepreneurial Mindset: Understand the journey from employee to CEO and the mindset shifts required for successAbout Our GuestLou Doyle is the co-founder and CEO of Needi, a corporate gifting concierge service that's revolutionising how companies show appreciation and build connections. With a background in recruitment and a passion for technology and data, Lou has created an innovative platform that combines psychology with AI to deliver meaningful gifting experiences while supporting sustainability and local businesses.Episode Timestamps00:00 Introduction to Raise Your Visibility Online00:52 Meet Lou Doyle: Entrepreneur and Mom04:16 The Journey to Entrepreneurship06:39 The Birth of Needi: A Gifting Company13:27 Building a Tech-Driven Business16:32 Passion for Tech and Data17:10 The Power of Connection19:48 Building Needi from Scratch22:55 Corporate Gifting Strategies28:53 Future Growth and Global Expansion30:43 How to Connect with NeediConnect with Lou Doyle & [email protected]://www.linkedin.com/in/louiseneedi/About the HostLouise Brogan is a LinkedIn expert, CEO, and host of 'Raise Your Visibility Online.' She helps business owners, industry experts, and entrepreneurs elevate their online presence and grow their ventures through strategic visibility and networking.Perfect ForBusiness owners looking to improve corporate relationshipsEntrepreneurs interested in tech startupsIndustry experts seeking innovative connection strategiesAnyone wanting to build a more sustainable business...

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