Podcast
Use Your Story for an Inspirational Talk with Tanea Smith [Speaking Prep Series]: Podcast Ep. 230
Have you ended up somewhere in life that you did not expect (or was not expected of you)? Do you have a life story that people have told you is inspirational? For my guest and client Tanea Smith, the answer to both of these questions is YES. In this episode, Tanea and I talk about…
Read More3 Speaking Styles You Can Use: Podcast Ep. 229
Are you ready to challenge yourself with your presentation content and delivery to make a memorable experience for your audience? In this episode, I share with you 3 main speaking styles, the overall goals of each, what each of them looks like including examples. You can take parts of each to create a style that’s…
Read MoreMistakes Speakers Make That Turn Off Audiences: Podcast Ep. 228
Have you attended presentations, whether in person or online, where you get frustrated or bored? Perhaps even the thought has crossed your mind to walk out of the session or to close the Zoom window? I know I’ve had those experiences as someone in the audience – and that’s definitely not something you want your…
Read MoreHow We Pitch & Prep for Speaking Gigs with Carol Cox and Diane Diaz: Podcast Ep. 227
When I’m at a live event, whether it’s a conference with speakers or a play with actors, I’m just as curious to know what goes on backstage as what’s going on on stage. As such, we’ve started a NEW LinkedIn Live show called “Back Stage with Speaking Your Brand”! This is your opportunity to…
Read MoreBuild Your Brand with Consistency and Authenticity with Sydney Cummings: Podcast Ep. 226
Sydney Cummings is a YouTube sensation with over 1.1 million subscribers, which she built organically over the past 3 years by uploading a new workout every day (talk about consistency!) Recently, Sydney gave a TEDx talk called “Resilience: How to Emerge from your Tragedies Stronger”, which was her first (!) experience with public speaking. Sydney…
Read MoreSpeaking Fees, Rebranding, and Niching with Dr. Zoe Shaw: Podcast Ep. 225
“The more you speak, the more you understand yourself and your audience.” I love this quote from my guest Dr. Zoe Shaw. Zoe is a psychotherapist, coach, podcaster, and speaker, whom I have known for the past few years as I’ve seen her speaking career grow. You’ll get a lot out of our conversation! Zoe…
Read MoreUse Public Accountability to Achieve Big Goals with Natalie Sisson: Podcast Ep. 224
When you have a big goal or project you want to achieve, what do you do to keep yourself on track? For me, having external deadlines and public accountability is what gives me the motivation to complete the goal. This is what happened with our first Brave. Bold. Beyond. Live Virtual Summit. I set the…
Read MoreHosting Your Own Event for Positioning and Revenue with Lisa Princic: Podcast Ep. 223
Hosting your own event can be incredibly valuable for you and your business. It can position you as an expert and authority in the topic of your event; it can expand your visibility to new audiences; and it can build your email list and bring in revenue. There are different types of events you can…
Read MoreCommunicating Your Vision and Values to Your Team with Amber De La Garza: Podcast Ep. 222
I’ve always thought of “Speaking Your Brand” as not only how you communicate externally to audiences, whether it’s at conferences and events, on webinars, or on podcasts. It’s also how you communicate internally with your team members, your clients, and your vendors. How can you best share your vision and values with your team? I…
Read MoreYour I.P. Can Make Your Business Scalable and Saleable with Erin Austin: Podcast Ep. 221
We talk quite a bit on this podcast about the value of creating frameworks. A framework is the repeatable process you use with your clients to help them achieve a particular outcome. We have our own Signature Talk Canvas® framework that we created and use when we work with our clients on their presentations. Your…
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