My mom and a couple of friends we were having lunch in the food court. Suddenly there is this girl who comes up to me there is this girl who comes up to me and she's like hey are you so
How to Grow from 0 to 100k Followers on LinkedIn (Step-by-Step) - w/ Sai & SohanGuide
How to build authority online without a big audience
Most people say they want authority online when what they really want is the feeling of being taken seriously. Those are not the same thing. This page is about the second one. The useful one. The one you can build before the audience graph starts behaving.
Best for people who know real things but still sound too careful in public.
You do not need to post like a machine. You need clearer point of view and better receipts.
Big numbers look nice. Useful authority pays sooner.
Who this is for
People who know something real and still hide behind polite internet mush.
If your posts sound careful, vague, or suspiciously allergic to having a point, this page is for you. Authority starts when the internet can tell what you know and why it matters.
What changes the game
Say the useful thing more clearly than the louder people do.
The best guests in this lane did not wait for permission or a perfect format. They got specific, used examples, and let the work carry the claim.
First moves
Start here if the problem on your desk is real right now.
Short enough to scan. Direct enough to use.
From the transcripts
The lines worth clipping.
These are short on purpose. If one of them lands a little too hard, good.
and she's like hey are you so she's like the content that you're sharing is helping me and my friends look for a job right now. I sit for 3 look for a job right now. I sit for 3 hours 5 7 10 or one depending on
How to Grow from 0 to 100k Followers on LinkedIn (Step-by-Step) - w/ Sai & Sohanand it worked wonders because I was telling my own story I was telling my own failures it it's not always about posting success like that feels fake I don't know if I want to put myself out
How To Build Your Personal Brand (using LinkedIn) - w/ Shikhajdon't know if I want to put myself out there I don't know if any of my posts there I don't know if any of my posts will actually add value or create your own brand build build authenticity
How To Build Your Personal Brand (using LinkedIn) - w/ Shikhajwhen you were introducing the podcast and the concept of it you're not getting experts you're getting people who are two step ahead I think it's very important as an international student
How To Accelerate & Sustain Growth As A Content Creator - w/ Parthimportant as an international student you're not supposed to monetize I hit 100,000 plus heru reached out to me like hey can we do a podcast heru is at over hey can we do a podcast heru is at over a million subscribers now cuz he was
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Go to the source if you want the longer version, the full transcript, or the guest in their own words.
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How To Build Expert Authority Online (Without Spending ANY Money) - w/ Christine
Do you really need a massive following to make a massive impact (and income)? If you're an entrepreneur, coach, or creator, you've probably felt the pressure to go viral.
Christine • Mar 4, 2026
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How to Grow from 0 to 100k Followers on LinkedIn (Step-by-Step) - w/ Sai & Sohan
Are you afraid to hit "post" on LinkedIn? Do you worry that your employer might judge you, or that you don't have anything valuable to say?
Sai • Nov 30, 2025
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How To Build Your Personal Brand (using LinkedIn) - w/ Shikhaj
My guest for this episode is Shikhaj Jakhete . Shikhaj is a Technical Account Manager at Adobe.
Shikhaj • Apr 24, 2024
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How To Accelerate & Sustain Growth As A Content Creator - w/ Parth
Is it possible to build a massive content career while studying for a Master's degree in the US? Most international students are told to keep their heads down, study hard, and get a corporate job.
Parth • Aug 15, 2024
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How To Create Online Content - w/ Ananta
In this episode, my guest is Ananta Chhajer . Ananta currently ranks among India's fastest-growing educational content creators.
Ananta • Apr 3, 2024
Open episodeFAQ
The obvious questions are usually the right ones.
So here are the straight answers.
Do you need a huge audience to build authority online?
No. Plenty of people with tiny followings still get clients, jobs, speaking invites, and better rooms because their signal is clear and their work is easy to trust.
What should people post if they want more authority online?
Specific stories, useful breakdowns, proof of work, and strong takes tied to real experience. Generic inspiration is the fastest way to sound forgettable.
