How to Use Expert-Led Content to Stand Out | ft. Kristen Sweeney | Content Lessons with Justin

June 2, 2026

Justin sits down with Kristen Sweeney to explore how businesses can stand out by turning their internal expertise into content that leaves an impact. Instead of chasing generic thought leadership, Kristen discusses how expert-led content helps brands build credibility, trust, and a point of view that competitors cannot copy.


They also go over what makes content truly authoritative, how to uncover valuable insights from your team, and why human experience matters more than ever in the age of AI.


-----


For Kristen, Every Little Word was years in the making. Following a decade of writing complex content for professional services companies, she found an easy way to help business leaders become thought leaders by articulating the great ideas swirling around inside their heads.


Kristen has a deep history of combining content marketing expertise and business acumen to drive successful marketing initiatives. She has ghostwritten books on leadership development, launched websites for major healthcare organizations, and built the content engine for a thriving business consulting firm. Kristen loves tackling big projects and creating something from nothing. She is quality-obsessed and thrives on getting the details right. She also loves the creative aspect of content marketing, helping clients uncover new and original ideas beyond “what everyone else is writing on the internet.”


Kristen has a BFA in Musical Theatre and an Interdisciplinary Studies degree in Medieval & Early Modern Studies, both from the University of Florida. She has a Masters of Music degree in Musical Theatre from the Boston Conservatory.


-----


Free Video Mini Course on getting leads with video on LinkedIn: https://www.dialogwith.us/intro


Justin Vajko runs Dialog Video Marketing, a video agency for busy entrepreneurs who want to be visible online.


To learn more: https://www.dialogwith.us

Justin Vajko

About Justin


Justin is a marketing nerd. His gateway drug was in middle school when he and his buddies would make up brand names and draw logos for fun. He graduated with a B.A. in Graphic Design from UW Eau Claire. He then cut his teeth leading the marketing for a $4 million non-profit, moving them into the digital age with new channels and systems. He joined a $60M healthcare manufacturer as marketing team of 1, helping grow them to $90M in three years. Justin became a full-time marketing entrepreneur in 2018. He now enables founders to grow their pipeline and thought leadership through social media videos. Follow him on Linkedin here.

October 14, 2026
Justin has a conversation with Rosanna Campbell breaking down how to create LinkedIn content that builds trust and attracts leads without sounding too salesy. They go over how effective content starts with understanding who you're talking to, finding your unique angle, and creating posts around what your audience really cares about. ----- Rosanna Campbell is a ghostwriter, LinkedIn strategist and content marketer with 10+ years' experience creating content that drives pipeline for B2B SaaS companies. Clients (former and current) include: Supermetrics, Lattice, Bigtincan, monday, Dock, Relato, Beam, Animalz... She works with marketing teams, execs and founders to turn internal expertise into thought leadership that lands with smart, skeptical buyers. Connect with Rosanna Campbell: https://rosannacampbell.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosannacampbell/ ----- Free Video Mini Course on getting leads with video on LinkedIn: https://www.dialogwith.us/intro Justin Vajko runs Dialog Video Marketing, a video agency for busy entrepreneurs who want to be visible online. To learn more: https://www.dialogwith.us
September 30, 2026
Justin takes a seat with Vance Morris to discuss and examine why old-school marketing tactics are still capable of driving real results. Vance goes over how his background with Disney shaped his approach to customer experience and explains how something as simple as a printed newsletter can strengthen loyalty, encourage repeat business, and generate referrals through word-of-mouth. ----- Vance is a former Birth Control Factory Security Guard and turned that into a wild journey from Disney leader to bankrupt out-of-work executive to carpet cleaner to successful entrepreneur. Today, he’s the guy businesses call when they’re bleeding profit and can’t figure out why. He delivers real-world systems that stop customers from quietly disappearing and stop money from leaking out the back door. He’s the only expert on the planet, who blends direct-response marketing with engineered customer loyalty and retention. Connect with Vance Morris: https://www.vancemorris.com https://wow52ways.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/vancemorris/ https://www.youtube.com/@Deliverservicenow ----- Free Video Mini Course on getting leads with video on LinkedIn: https://www.dialogwith.us/intro Justin Vajko runs Dialog Video Marketing, a video agency for busy entrepreneurs who want to be visible online. To learn more: https://www.dialogwith.us
By Justin Vajko • September 19, 2026
If you haven't seen it yet, LinkedIn recently added a new reason for reporting a post: “Seems like AI slop.”
Show More