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Not Nice. Clever.

Kat Torre and Candice Carcioppolowww.notniceclever.com

Not Nice. Clever. is for the introverted entrepreneur looking to level up in mind, brand and bank account.


If you’re ready to finally stand out, find your people and build business in a way that feels good to you, you’re in the right place.


Join Kat and Candice as part of the #CleverCrew, where this dynamic duo shares their journey, stories and strategies on how introverts can thrive and build successful businesses.


Feeling like your introverted nature is holding you back? Tired of being described as “shy” just because you’re an introvert? Well, you’ve found your people. From navigating awkward situations to making a lasting impact, they'll guide you through it all with a bit of not niceness and a whole lot of clever.


With exciting guest appearances, each episode is packed with inspiring stories, valuable insights, and practical tips to help you leverage your introverted strengths. It's time to step into the person you're meant to be, introvert and all.


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Episodes

You Don’t Need To Be Afraid Of Being Fake

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! What does it mean to "act as if" you're already the person you want to become? Join us in today's mini-episode as we tackle the complexities of authenticity and growth, especially in the digital world. From battling self-doubt to navigating discomfort, we explore the journey of personal development and the value of surrounding yourself with a supportive community. Tune in for a motivating discussion on embracing your worthiness and forging your unique ...

May 13, 202410 minEp. 171

Why 'Normal' is Holding You Back: The Power of Being Unreasonable in Business

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! Get ready to explore the power of "Unreasonable Hospitality" in this episode! We're diving into Will Guidara's insightful book to reveal how hospitality can elevate ANY business. Discover strategies for anticipating customer needs and setting ambitious goals that set you apart. Plus, we'll share tips on fostering a hospitality-centered culture that fuels success. Imagine a workplace where everyone's focused on delighting customers—that's the magic of h...

May 09, 202425 minEp. 170

3 Essential Questions to Kickstart Your Personal Brand

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! Are you looking to master personal branding? Today we are going to be sharing 3 key questions that you should be asking yourself to shape your brand. Tune into this mini-episode and hear what they are, so that you can reach the right audience, and showcase your unique service style. Hit play and kickstart your personal brand journey today! 🏁 Connect With Us On Instagram! Not Nice Clever Candice Carcioppolo Kat Torre 📣 Amplify by Not Nice. Clever. is ...

May 06, 202412 minEp. 169

Leading Unconditionally and Building Authentic Relationships with Joseph Magsaysay

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! Are you curious about what makes authentic relationships the cornerstone of a successful real estate career? In this episode, we sit down with Joseph Magsaysay, a world-renowned realtor who stands out for his commitment to forging genuine connections with his clients. Joseph delves into his personal philosophy of real estate, where he prioritizes individual client care and the importance of building trust. Join us as we explore the questions that revea...

May 02, 202443 minEp. 168

Feeling Overwhelmed in Business? Start here.

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! Caught in the whirlwind of business overwhelm? Feeling lost in a fog of uncertainty, reacting rather than strategizing? You're not alone, and we've been there too, navigating the same choppy waters. Tune in to grab our top tips for cutting through the clouded mind, regaining clarity, and taking decisive action. Let's turn that whiplash into wisdom and reclaim control of your business journey, together! DM your question HERE for a chance to be answered ...

Apr 29, 20249 minEp. 167

Finding Your Niche: Using Introversion to Carve Out a Unique Market Position

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! Struggling to find your place in the crowded market? Ever wondered if being introverted holds you back from carving out a unique niche? Let's dispel the myths together! In this episode, we uncover the untapped potential introverts possess in business. Your introspective nature, keen observation skills, and thoughtful approach are not setbacks but your unique advantages. We guide you through tailored strategies to help you identify and own your niche wi...

Apr 25, 202426 minEp. 166

Finding Your Voice: Leveraging Introversion for Authentic Brand Storytelling

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! Do you want to stay true to yourself as an introvert when navigating your branding? Of course you do, that's why you're here! In today's mini-episode, we are sharing how you can find your voice, even when you're an introvert. We're sharing our own stories about how we found our voices, the strategies we share with our clients and tips that you can implement right away. Tune in and discover how embracing authenticity and self-awareness can empower you a...

Apr 22, 20249 minEp. 165

All the Introvert-esque Excuses Holding You Back

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! Are your excuses hindering your personal and professional growth? Today we are going to be dismantling myths that your introvert tendencies are holding you back. We look at just starting with what you have, embracing imperfection, and learning from experiences. By starting the 'thing' that you have been putting off and taking action this allows you to stay authentic with your content creation. If you have any excuses that have held you back in your jou...

Apr 18, 202425 minEp. 164

Overcoming Isolation: Building Connections and Community as an Introverted Entrepreneur

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! Can introverted entrepreneurs overcome the challenges of isolation in business? Well in this mini-episode, we're exploring just that. From reframing competition as collaboration, leveraging technology to maintain relationships, and establishing personal boundaries we offer our insights and strategies for building connections as an introvert. Tune in and see which new strategy you can implement in your business this week. Resources Mentioned: Clay 🎙️🎙...

Apr 15, 202411 minEp. 163

Designing Your Digital Presence: Building an Online Brand as an Introverted Entrepreneur

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! In today's digital world, introverted entrepreneurs face a unique challenge: how to authentically showcase their expertise in a space where extroverted personalities often take center stage. But fear not! In this episode, we're here to share our secrets to creating an online brand that truly reflects you! Join us as we dive into practical strategies tailor-made for introverted personalities, from leveraging social media to demonstrating skills and expe...

Apr 11, 202428 minEp. 162

Our Podcast Evolutions Experience

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! We recently attended the Podcast Movement Evolutions Conference in LA and in this mini episode, we share our debrief on how we found our experience. From networking with other podcasters to seizing learning opportunities, we share some of the key lessons spoken about at the conference. So if you want to start a podcast this year or already have one, tune in and see what you can take away from our experience. 🎙️🎙️🎙️ Have a question for Kat and Candic...

Apr 08, 202412 minEp. 161

Unleashing Your Inner Mogul: Insights from Real Estate Pro Kofi Nartey

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! Are you ready to dive into the mind of a full-fledged mogul? In this episode, we're sitting down with the incomparable Kofi Nartey, a leading authority on luxury real estate with a wealth of experience. We're tackling the eternal debate of introverts versus extroverts, exploring the intriguing concept of becoming a "full mogul," and dissecting the intricate layers of success. Plus, Kofi opens up about the power of relationships and the impact of TV exp...

Apr 04, 202448 minEp. 160

Quiet Marketing: Strategies for Reaching Your Audience Without Overwhelm

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! Can introverts leverage ways to show up and build connections without feeling overwhelmed? In today's mini episode, we're answering this question with a handful of our proven strategies. Curious about how to shine on Instagram as an introvert? Thinking about using other platforms like Email? We've got you covered! Tune in as we share a handful of proven ways to help introverts connect genuinely with their audience while staying true to themselves. Reso...

Apr 01, 202412 minEp. 159

Mastering the Art of Listening: The Introvert's Secret Weapon in Business

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! Ready to take your business game up a notch? Dive into our latest episode where we share how the magic of active listening will become your secret weapon to totally transform your business. Join us as we share how simply tuning in has opened up a world of opportunities and genuine connections. From nailing collaborative projects to snagging killer sales strategies, we've got the lowdown on how curiosity and attentive listening can take you places. Don'...

Mar 28, 202430 minEp. 158

Fumbling Forward: How Every Misstep Creates Progress

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! How can setbacks lead to valuable lessons in perseverance and progress? In today's mini-episode we share some stories on how things might not have gone how we intended but we've been able to turn them around and still make progress from it. Tune in to hear why we stress the importance of proactive approaches in navigating challenges. 🎙️🎙️🎙️ Have a question for Kat and Candice? DM your question HERE for a chance to be answered on a future episode. 🏁...

Mar 25, 202410 minEp. 157

Why Your Energy Is ACTUALLY Your Currency

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! Ever wondered what the real currency of life is? Sure, money is essential, but what if I told you there's something even more valuable? Join us on today's episode as we explore the surprising power of energy. We're pulling back the curtain on how your energy is the true driving force behind everything—from relationships to wealth and opportunities. Unlike time, your energy is infinitely renewable, but are you treating it as such? We'll share insights, ...

Mar 21, 202422 minEp. 156

Real People, Not Just Statistics

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! Ever wonder why some agents seem more focused on numbers than people? In this episode, we're diving into the world of client-agent relationships across various industries. We're chatting about how agents often ask for followers and leads, but sometimes forget that behind those stats are real people craving genuine engagement. Seriously, who wants to be called a "lead" anyway? Join us as we peel back the layers of this intriguing dynamic, uncovering the...

Mar 18, 202415 minEp. 155

Introvert's Guide to Building a Powerful Personal Brand

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! Seeking to build a captivating personal brand as an introvert? Join us as we explore ingenious strategies tailored for introverts. In this episode, we dive into the significance of introspection, aligning with business objectives, and mastering energy management to enhance your personal brand. Discover the power of leveraging content across diverse platforms while setting boundaries and adhering to a consistent creation schedule. Plus, gain valuable in...

Mar 14, 202426 minEp. 154

Questions To Ask Your Next Social Media Manager

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! How can you effectively recruit a social media manager who aligns with your objectives and work culture? In today's mini-episode we are providing valuable insights into the intricacies of hiring for this role. Candice, drawing from her experience as a brand strategist, highlights the importance of identifying specific needs, such as video editing or copywriting. We both stress the significance of setting clear business goals and why it's best you manag...

Mar 11, 202411 minEp. 153

When Two Introverts Walk Into A Conference

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! Are you looking to conquer conferences as an introvert? Join us as we share our top tips for how we have managed to conquer conferences we have attended over the past few years. How can introverts excel amidst the buzz? We look at pre-event networking tactics, leveraging social media for connections, and the influence of standout fashion. Exploring the idea of using a camera crew for branding, alongside practical tips like setting goals and managing al...

Mar 07, 202428 minEp. 152

The Compounding ROI And Power Of Content

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! Do you ever wonder about the long-term benefits of content creation? In this podcast episode we explore how it's similar to a compounding ROI. We talk about how content creation isn't just about immediate results—it's a journey of personal and professional growth. We stress the importance of focusing on quality and being authentic. Drawing from our own paths, we share how our brands have evolved and how we've navigated the challenges that come with cha...

Mar 04, 202411 minEp. 151

Maximizing Instagram's Potential: Insights for 2024

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! Are you utilising the latest strategies for leveraging Instagram effectively in 2024? We are diving into Instagram's updates and offer insights on navigating its evolving landscape. From tackling challenges in growing email lists amidst new security warnings to exploring alternative methods like Link DM and ManyChat, we provide actionable advice for how you can make the most of these updates. We unpack key tactics for maximizing engagement and leveragi...

Feb 29, 202429 minEp. 150

The Difference Between Marketing and Branding

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! What essential differences exist between marketing and branding? Today we are dissecting this question, and showing you that your brand is more than just your marketing efforts. Want to know how your brand is a part of your marketing strategy, why it's important to have a personal brand and the internal reflections necessary for a robust brand, then tune into this mini-episode! 🎙️🎙️🎙️ Have a question for Kat and Candice? DM your question HERE for a ...

Feb 26, 202411 minEp. 149

The Power of Authenticity: Theoni Rapo Reveals How to Dominate Social Media

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! How has social media changed the game for personal branding and business growth? Today we're diving into this topic with Theoni Rapo. Theoni has experienced a remarkable journey, transitioning from giving financial advice to her sorority sisters to establishing herself as a successful entrepreneur through her TikTok content. We discuss the crucial role of being authentic and using your unique voice, the effects of maintaining a consistent and adaptable...

Feb 22, 202444 minEp. 148

Dealing With Copycats

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! Are you concerned about someone copying your intellectual property? Today, we're diving into this issue, shining a light on the emotional impact of seeing our work replicated without credit. Rejecting the idea that imitation is flattering, Candice emphasizes the importance of authenticity and giving proper credit for inspiration. We encourage you to stay true to yourself despite imitators, focusing on your journey and not letting copycats impede your p...

Feb 19, 20249 minEp. 147

The Power of Intentional Focus with Tiffany McQuaid

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! What ignites Tiffany McQuaid's remarkable journey? Get ready for an in-depth exploration of how she's used her savvy to thrive in both business and life, turning challenges into triumphs every step of the way. Join us as Tiffany opens up about intentional living, self-focus, and conquering entrepreneurial fears. With refreshing honesty, she discusses the power of vulnerability and brushing off negativity. But let's face it, life can be unpredictable. T...

Feb 15, 202447 minEp. 146

The 1-3-1 method for introverts

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! Are you struggling with creative problem-solving within your team? We explore the 1-3-1 method, a strategy aimed at boosting innovation. Tune in as we discuss shifting perspectives, generating multiple solutions, and the balance between proactive and reactive problem-solving. Gain valuable insights from our own experiences and learn how this approach can positively impact both professional and personal challenges as an introvert. 🎙️🎙️🎙️ Have a quest...

Feb 12, 20249 minEp. 145

The 10 Most Effective Strategies for Boosting Your Visibility

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! How can you boost your visibility and secure more features? We are sharing actionable advice today. We stress that authenticity, networking, and online engagement with content creators can have a massive impact. In this episode, we're sharing our strategies and experiences that have boosted our visibility and helped us land more features on stages and podcasts. Remember we have not just arrived at this destination, it takes a lot of time and effort and...

Feb 08, 202428 minEp. 144

The Key Takeaways from Inman Connect

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! How can real estate professionals thrive in a dynamic market? Join us as we reflect on our visit to Inman Connect NYC Conference, where influential speakers and vendors have their say on the future of Real Estate. We share our excitement about S.MPLE by SERHANT. app and its potential to redefine agent workflows. Throughout the conference, the recurring theme of developing efficient systems and processes stood out. We discuss valuable takeaways and shar...

Feb 05, 202412 minEp. 143

How Introverts Can Navigate and Succeed Professionally

Want Some "Not Nice Advice" Send Us A Text! Ever wondered how introverts can not only survive but THRIVE in professional settings? Join us as we discuss our favorite ways to be successful in your workplace as an introvert. From proactive strategies to the importance of trust-building through clear communication, we share insights from our journeys. Ready to unlock the secrets that could propel introverts to billionaire status? Tune in for practical tips! 🎙️🎙️🎙️ Have a question for Kat and Can...

Feb 01, 202422 minEp. 142
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