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A great start to shaking off public speaking jitters, socializing and mastering the art of small talk. The principles of public speaking written by Dale Carnegie decades ago in this book are timeless. They are just as effective in working a crowd in today’s society as they were back then. He delves into ways of commanding and charming an audience with the right energy, tone of voice, pitch, pronunciation and vocabulary. Armed with the principles highlighted in this book, you can do more than ...
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Want to learn how to get booked and paid to speak — consistently? The Speaker Lab podcast features business tactics, speaking tips, and insider strategies from Grant Baldwin, The Speaker Lab coaches, and some of the world's most successful speakers. You'll learn how to find speaking gigs, build relationships in your industry, negotiate higher speaker fees, and grow your speaking business. Every week, this podcast will give you key insights and practical advice from speakers who have been the ...
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The Toastmasters Podcast

Bo Bennett, Ryan Levesque, and Greg Gazin

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The Toastmasters Podcast is like a radio talkshow featuring interviews with Toastmasters usually featured in the Toastmaster magazine. But unlike a radio show, a podcast is on the Internet, and available, for free, to anyone in the world with an Internet connection, and a connected device capable of playing audio. The Toastmasters Podcast is co-produced by Toastmasters International and Archieboy Holdings, LLC, for our global audience of Toastmasters and those interested in public speaking a ...
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Want to eliminate public speaking fear and become a more poised and confident presenter and speaker? Fearless Presentations is the answer. This podcast is based on our famous two-day presentation skills class offered in cities all over the world. Each week, we offer free public speaking tips that help you develop the skill to present with poise when you deliver presentations. This is the fastest, easiest way to eliminate public speaking fear.
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The Communication Guys Podcast: Communication Excellence | Professional and Personal Success

Tim Downs and Dr. Tom Barrett: Speakers, Authors, Communication Trainers, E

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Your ultimate level of success depends on your ability to express yourself in a creative, confident, and compelling way. Whether you speak, teach, or write, the same underlying principles of communication will guarantee excellence in whatever you do. The Communication Guys podcast teaches those timeless, universal principles and applies them to all forms of communication: spoken and written, personal and public, platform and small group. Tim Downs is a professional speaker, communication tra ...
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Captivate the Room

Tracy Goodwin

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Did you know we determine everything about you from your voice? If you want to captivate the listener and command the space with a voice that makes people listen, this podcast is for you. Join Internationally known voice expert Tracy Goodwin as she shows you how to amplify your authority with her signature methodology Psychology of the Voice® as she shows you how to unearth your voice stories so you speak with confidence, uncover the barriers that keep us from connecting, and unleash the pow ...
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Dr. Andrea Wojnicki is a Harvard-educated executive communication coach whose research focuses on interpersonal communication and consumer psychology. Learn the communication mindsets and tactics that will help you accelerate your career trajectory. Based on her research and guest interviews, Andrea will coach you on topics including: • overcoming imposter syndrome and communicating with confidence • developing executive presence and leadership skills • communicating with precision • buildin ...
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Communication Snacks: Tips for a Successful Professional Life

Blythe Musteric and Marc Musteric, Silicon Valley Communication Experts

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Learn communication tips to help you stand out, move up, and win more often in a crowded professional world! Join Silicon Valley communication experts Marc and Blythe Musteric as they share communication tips from their 20,000+ hours of coaching clients in Silicon Valley. From interpersonal communication to presentations and public speaking to grammar, effective communication can be challenging. Learn the tips you need to lead a more successful life.
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Speaking Podcast

Roy Coughlan

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The new format to this Podcast is I am having interesting conversation with Authors, Coaches and Business people. Episode 1 to 250 I am interviewing Public Speakers and Coaches. They are sharing how they overcame their fear of public speaking and became competent speakers. If you would like to make a change in the World then being able to speak in public is critical to get your message out. This Podcast is in the top 0.5% of Podcasts Internationally. Thank you to my listeners :)
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Toastmasters 101

Kim Krajci

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Do you want to learn how to speak in front of a crowd? Do you want to develop leadership skills? Then Toastmasters is for you. This international organization promotes public speaking and leadership with a proven method. You will master public speaking and leadership using our new educational program Pathways. With the help of a local club, you will discover the voice inside you and the leader you can become. Join us on Toastmasters 101 as we discuss Pathways, projects, and the power inside you!
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Claim the Stage is a podcast for women who want to learn how to speak on stage, online, and speak up in life. Hosted by Angela Lussier, award-winning professional speaker, seven-time author, and CEO and founder of the Speaker Sisterhood, a network of public speaking clubs for women. Learn more about joining a speaking club: www.speakersisterhood.com Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/claim-the-stage-podcast/support
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Talks With Toni

Toni Gargan

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Welcome to 'Talks with Toni,' where host Toni, a former HR professional turned property investment maven, shares her transformative journey. Breaking free from conventional expectations, Toni and her husband, Chris, raised millions for a multi-million-pound property portfolio, propelling her into entrepreneurship and early retirement at 33. A world record holder in public speaking, Toni uses her podcast as a platform to inspire and educate, featuring diverse guests with compelling success st ...
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The only podcast that admits marketing is F@$!ing hard and makes it suck less for solo business owners who are juggling client delivery and sales on top of all those marketing tasks. I'm your host, Dr. Michelle Mazur, the author of the 3 Word Rebellion and founder of The Expert Up Club. Unlike most marketing podcasts that share the latest marketing fads that promise “Viral Internet Fame,” I know you don’t need any of that BS to run a thriving business. Each week, I share unconventional strat ...
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The world is a noisy place where you fight to be heard every day. Despite the fact that we have been taught at home and at school how to speak, none of us has had any training in how to listen. Multiple academic studies have shown that between 50% and 55% of your working day is spent listening, yet only 2% of people have been trained in how to listen. We feel frustrated, isolated and confused because we aren't heard. As a speaker, it takes absolutely no training to notice when someone isn't ...
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Discover how The Reluctant Speakers Club 'Be Heard and Noticed podcast' can help you to inspire others with your ideas - offline and online. No matter what your line of business or profession, you need to make it easy for others to hear you messages, understand who you are, what you do, and how you can help each other.
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Conor Cunneen Is IrishmanSpeaks. This man is happily exiled in Chicago where he says the Guinness is good, the people are friendly and has has been force fed more corned beef and green beer than I ever had in Ireland. #irishmanspeaks #ireland #irish ================ All Episodes can be found at ⁠https://www.podpage.com/speaking-podcast/ All about R…
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General Overview Conversation Summary: This conversation covers a wide range of topics related to entrepreneurship, personal growth, and the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in showing up. The speakers discuss the challenges of overcoming fear and self-doubt to take action, the loneliness that can come with being an entrepreneur, and th…
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“One thing that will make you better suited towards being able to deal with that is if you have a resilient mindset to know that whatever you’re going through, what is the lesson I’m going to get out of it and how is it going to make me better? Where is the positive growth going to come from here?” Tiran Jackson’s story is a masterclass in turning …
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Bad habits in your communication, like apologetic language, upspeak, and jargon overload, can undermine your credibility. Dr. Andrea Wojnicki shares fixes for 10 bad habits so you can start communicating with confidence and credibility. Get the free “Bad Habits” download: https://www.talkabouttalk.com/badhabits CONNECT WITH ANDREA Website: http://t…
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Let’s be real: your offer can be life-changing, your messaging can be tight, and people can tell you they love your work—but when it comes time to buy? Crickets. I’ve seen it over and over again (and yep, I’ve been there too). Here’s what’s really going on: you’re saying the right thing… to the wrong person… in the wrong place. That’s why I keep co…
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In his episode, I'm getting back to our roots -- so to speak. The topic is How to Overcome Stage Fright. In the past, we've covered different forms of this performance anxiety, like Imposter Syndrome, and I've covered how to reduce public speaking fear on a number of episodes. Stage fright is slightly different, though. It can come from public spea…
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“Client communication just doesn’t cut it anymore. In 2025 we have so many generations working together, we want to rush right to the product, but we have to learn how to use these people first communication skills.” Jason Raitz is proof that success as a speaker isn’t about overnight wins or waiting for an opportunity to knock—it’s about grit, cla…
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Let’s be real: it is maddening to be great at what you do and still feel invisible. Years of experience, glowing testimonials, maybe even a PhD… and still, your dream clients are ghosting you. Meanwhile, someone with half your credentials and a catchy tagline is booked out and bragging on Instagram. If you've ever wanted to yell, “But I’m actually …
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If you are scanning the internet for PowerPoint tips, it’s most likely because something has happened recently that wasn’t ideal. Perhaps you stood up in front of a group and forgot what you were going to say. Or, maybe, you got tongue-tied during the delivery. Or worse, your audience looked sleepy-eyed or even walked out of the room while you were…
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Meg Adams, PhD, is co-founder and CEO of Homeplace Creative. Upon receiving her PhD in Rhetoric & Writing from Bowling Green State University with an emphasis in digital storytelling, Dr. Adams founded Homeplace Creative as a visual storytelling company devoted to helping organizations tell impactful stories across media platforms. Her TEDx Talk, H…
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Meg Adams, PhD, is co-founder and CEO of Homeplace Creative. Upon receiving her PhD in Rhetoric & Writing from Bowling Green State University with an emphasis in digital storytelling, Dr. Adams founded Homeplace Creative as a visual storytelling company devoted to helping organizations tell impactful stories across media platforms. Her TEDx Talk, H…
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“Ultimately, you don’t need to have any certification. You need to have some level of experience where you can speak authentically and congruent. It’s gotta be congruent with how you feel about your knowledge.” Clinton Young knows what it’s like to hit rock bottom—and how to turn that experience into fuel for an inspiring speaking career. After los…
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Ready to improve your Elevator Pitch? Your elevator pitch is an asset that can optimize high-stakes conversations. Learn a dynamic 3-point framework that will help you confidently engage with critical stakeholders, ensuring you make a positive, memorable impact. CONNECT WITH ANDREA Website: http://talkabouttalk.com/ LinkedIn – Andrea: https://www.l…
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Let’s play a quick game. I say a thing, and you tell me if it’s: Essential A Treat Postponable Expendable Toilet paper? Essential. Fancy lip gloss? Treat. A new couch when the old one still works? Postponable. An app that teaches your cat to manifest abundance? …Expendable (sorry to my kitties cat…you manifest enough Churus). Here’s the rebel truth…
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Guy Morris has released three pulse-pounding thrillers inspired by true stories, actual technologies, global politics and history. #guymorris #ai #masonicgroup ================ All Episodes can be found at ⁠https://www.podpage.com/speaking-podcast/ All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at ⁠https://roycoughlan.com/⁠ ------------------ About…
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Here’s a strange but true fact: some businesses actually thrive during economic downturns. Weird, right? But once I really sat with that, I realized it’s not because these businesses have some BS “recession-proof” product. Nope. They’re thriving because they’ve nailed one crucial thing: They’ve positioned what they do as essential, not optional. An…
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“When we’re intentional about pursuing our dreams, that’s when we can see things more clearly. Because most of the time we get so busy in the everyday that we don’t take time for those things. And those things are not just going to happen, right?” Amy Burton, a once-high school Spanish and theater teacher turned powerhouse speaker, is redefining th…
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Welcome to the show! Today I've got another one of my amazing student's on the show, Cam Allen is with me and I know you are going to love this conversation! Even if you aren't a woman heading into menopause, there is so much knowledge that Cam is sharing with us on business, health and life that I know you'll find some golden nuggets here just for…
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Travel Hacks Every Speaker Should Know with Chris Hutchins “If you don’t want to play the sign up bonus game, optimize where you’re spending but always be getting more than 2x on everything.” Navigating the world of travel optimization can feel overwhelming, but our guest this week, Chris Hutchins, is here to break it all down. Chris, host of the A…
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Looking for guidance on how to ace your job interview? Andrea shares an interview preparation checklist, focused on your preparation before the interview, your communication during the interview, what to do after the interview, and how to answer specific Qs. You can download the free downloadable checklist at talkabouttalk.com/interview RESOURCES T…
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Three years ago, clients came to me wanting TEDx stages and book deals. Now? They just want to make money, simplify their marketing, and stay afloat in a dumpster-fire economy. Let me break down how I’m dramatically shifting my message to meet the moment—and why you should too. Want to hear more about The Expert Up Club? Book Your Private Tour Here…
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Lidia Chmel helps coaches overcome the fear of selling by building a money-making habit so you will never have an empty calendar again. From CFO to Business Coach and Growth Strategist. #coach #howtobeacoach #coachingtips ================ All Episodes can be found at ⁠https://www.podpage.com/speaking-podcast/ All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Ass…
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Welcome to the show! I'm thrilled to be introducing you to one of my former student's Luisa Bergholz. I've loved working with Luisa and she is doing some amazing work in the world. All in Germany though so my German listener's definitely check out Luisa's work. For all my other listener's I know you are going to get so much from this conversation! …
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About my Guest Rob Wolf: Robert Wolf M.D., grew up as the only child of Ervin and Judit Wolf. Their stories of their escape from communist Hungary, and his father's tragic history of escaping the Nazis twice but having his own parents deported to Auschwitz, inspired Robert to document his parents' tales and share those stories with Jewish groups an…
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“Knowing who you are as an individual on the spiritual side of life helps guide you to who you are created to be.” One of the coolest parts of TSL is watching our coaches work 1:1 with students and helping them find the clarity and confidence they need to take their speaking businesses to the next level. And today, you’re going to get to see that p…
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Gao Motsemme has been helping professional Individuals and entrepreneurs break free from generational toxic relationships, imprints, curses, and hexes, tap into unwavering self-love, embody confidence, activate their highest self-connection, #Africanhealer #familytherapy#toxicrelationships About my Guest Gao Motsemme: A mother of 3 Human MRI/Psychi…
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Episode #279: Your stutter as a sidekick. In this episode, I share the story behind my new book, Draw Your Stutter, which grew out of a mind-blowing experience in 2024. It all started when I tested a new idea for a cartooning workshop. After refining it through a few virtual sessions, I finally led it in person at STAMMAFest in front of a packed ro…
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“The speaking industry is one that has been around for generations…And it has survived wars, depressions, recessions, 9/11, pandemics, and it’s not going anywhere.” Navigating the speaking industry can seem daunting with its ever-shifting trends and economic uncertainties. So this week, drawing from his extensive experience in the field, Shawn Hank…
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#BeYourSelfOnPurpose: Five words packed full of meaning. Andrea shares the power of developing your strong unique personal brand by doing two things: 1) being yourself, 2) on purpose. You’ll also learn three specific contexts when you can put this mantra into action. CONNECT WITH ANDREA Website: TalkAboutTalk.com LinkedIn – Andrea: https://www.link…
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AI is everywhere in marketing right now, and I get it—it's tempting to let it do all the heavy lifting. But if your strategy is just "Hey, Claude, write me 10 LinkedIn posts about email marketing," then we need to talk. Because that approach? It's turning business owners into content-producing robots, all sounding the same. Like the Borg. "You will…
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In her debut book, Game On! Is Management Your Best Career Play?, Joanne Merrick empowers readers to make informed decisions about stepping into management. #employee #managertips #gameon ================ All Episodes can be found at ⁠www.thecryptopodcast.org⁠ All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at ⁠https://roycoughlan.com/⁠ ------------…
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“If you are thinking about doing something long term, test it internally, be an intrapreneur, right? Go create something amazing for your company and see if you enjoy doing it.” Jenny Wood's transition from a high-flying Google executive to an influential public speaker is nothing short of inspiring. After spending eighteen years at Google, Jenny c…
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It’s a shit show out there. The economy is a dumpster fire, the stock market is on a rollercoaster, and it feels impossible to know what’s coming next. And for business owners? That uncertainty can be paralyzing. Most people react in one of two ways: Freeze completely and do nothing. Frantically try everything at once. Neither works. But there’s a …
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Welcome to the show! I hear this all the time...I'm great when the people are in the program but I'm not when I'm trying to get them in the program. Sound familiar? This is really costing you! Today, I'm talking about what I call circumstantial authenticity. I think you are going to love this episode. Also, want to attend my next free Masterclass? …
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Noah Healy is a market designer and game theorist working on better economic systems. #financialsystem #blockchain #crypto ================ All Episodes can be found at www.thecryptopodcast.org All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at https://roycoughlan.com/ ------------------ About my Guest Noah Healy: Noah Healy is a market designer and…
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“We use visual tools and common language, so we share tools as if they’re mirrors so that the mirror does the heavy lifting and you get self awareness through looking at the mirror.” Navigating the world of speaking and building a unique brand can be daunting in the early stages of your career. So this week on The Speaker Lab Podcast, Jeremie Kubic…
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Whenever I tell someone that I work with business owners to do less marketing while creating more demand, more interest in their programs, their offers, their services, and their expertise, these people look at me like I have lost my ever loving mind. Like I have 27 heads because the idea of doing less and getting more, it just doesn't make sense. …
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What’s your archetype? Knowing your archetype can help you control your narrative, provide you with focus, and boost your confidence. Take the Archetypes Quiz at www.talkabouttalk.com/archetypesquiz. Archetypes are shared, universal patterns that help us understand characters, stories, and even ourselves. 12 PROFESSIONAL IDENTITY ARCHETYPES CAREGIV…
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This is lesson number 12 of our 12-lesson series on how to win group sales presentations. One of the myths that we tackled in one of the earlier episodes was that the PowerPoint slideshow itself is the shortlist presentation. That one mistake can cause teams to lose the high-level sales presentation more than any other mistake. What we started with…
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“I knew it was important for me as I built my business to develop markers of credibility, and that would make everything easier. Like the wind is at your back when you have enough credentials that people can say, ‘I'll listen to her.’” In this episode of The Speaker Lab Podcast, host Grant Baldwin is joined by Dorie Clark to talk about an important…
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Do you freak out a little bit at the idea of narrowing your focus to speak to one specific client? Because if you do that, wouldn't that mean you're losing out on other potential clients? So today, we are talking about a word that you've heard a lot about that probably makes you roll your eyes. But in 2025, this word is more important than ever. I'…
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This is lesson number 11 of our 12-lesson series on how to win group sales presentations. So far, we've covered a lot of the foundational concepts of group selling skills and ways to get buying committees to buy from your team after you get shortlisted. Just as a 30,000-foot recap, we started by covering many of the myths about shortlist presentati…
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This is episode 10 of our 12-episode series on how to win group sales presentations. So far in the first 9 episodes, we've covered a lot of the foundational concepts of group selling skills. And we've spent a lot of time on how valuable case studies or success stories are in winning a committee over to hiring your team. In the last episode, I showe…
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“You have to regularly find things where the challenge exceeds the skill set." In this week’s episode of The Speaker Lab Podcast, speaker and author Jon Acuff joins Grant to talk about the challenge of maintaining excellence as a speaker and the importance of continually pushing yourself beyond your comfort zones. Jon also took the time to break do…
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Learn three ways to control your narrative and steer your professional identity. Andrea will teach you how to introduce yourself with purpose, reframe perceived weaknesses as strengths, and narrate your career transitions and your career journey. There are a million ways to tell the same story. Why not tell yours in a way that serves you? CONNECT W…
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Once upon a time, you created a new offer. You launched it, and at first, it sold like gangbusters. People are clamoring for it. You have a wait list for it. They're excited, and you feel like this success train is just gonna roll forever. You figured it out, finally. Except it doesn't. And at some point, the sales, they just peter out. It's so eas…
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Morgan McCarver tells of her difficult time with Scoliosis and how she found her passion and skill with Pottery. #pottery #claypottery #clay ================ All Episodes can be found at ⁠www.thecryptopodcast.org⁠ All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at ⁠https://roycoughlan.com/⁠ ------------------ About my Guest Morgan McCarverMorgan McC…
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Joppe Quaedvlieg is a communications specialist based in Helsinki. He invented a tool to help people dig up from their heart and soul why you do what you do. Joppe calls this tool Descriptive Communication. It is a new method to streamline your approach to assigning tasks, removing guess work, and creating clear strategies – […]…
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Joppe Quaedvlieg is a communications specialist based in Helsinki. He invented a tool to help people dig up from their heart and soul why you do what you do. Joppe calls this tool Descriptive Communication. It is a new method to streamline your approach to assigning tasks, removing guess work, and creating clear strategies – […]…
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“Most successful or thought leadership businesses are extremely simple. They sell one thing at the front end, maybe a couple things on the back end…but they’re experts in X, Y, and Z.” In this episode of The Speaker Lab podcast, we explore the importance of keeping things simple and intentional in the ever-changing world of speaking and entrepreneu…
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