Storytelling
From Burned Out to Lit Up: How Cara Houser Turned Her Signature Talk into a Best-Selling Book: Podcast Ep. 363
Speaking and books go hand in hand. Many authors are public speakers and many speakers have written books. What does it look like to take your thought leadership message and turn it into both a signature talk and a published book? That’s what we dig into with my guest and Thought Leader Academy grad Cara…
Read MoreIntegrating Thought Leadership and Lead Generation in Your Signature Talk with Danielle Hayden [Case Study] Podcast Ep. 362
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Many speakers use public speaking as a way to build awareness for their business and attract leads and clients. Speaking is an excellent way to do this because you automatically have credibility and authority by standing in front of a group of people. However, an opportunity I see speakers miss is that they forgo…
Read MoreLeverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) as Your Strategic Partner and Coach with Alysia Silberg: Podcast Ep. 358
If you’ve listened to the recent episodes we’ve done on thought leadership, you know that I’ve been working this year on positioning myself as a thought leader in the AI space. I want to make sure there are lots of women talking about and being heard on this topic because this technology is going to…
Read MoreOwning Your Story: Carol Cox on the Forgive Yourself Podcast
Learn how powerful it can be to release your inner thought leader and redefine your personal brand. Carol Cox, founder of Speaking Your Brand, was recently on the Forgive Yourself podcast, hosted by Brenda Reiss (who is also a graduate of our Thought Leader Academy). Your story matters because your audience will find the lesson…
Read MoreThe Differences Between Authentic vs. Contrived Storytelling with Carol Cox and Diane Diaz: Podcast Ep. 350
Last week, I talked about connecting your personal brand and your thought leadership Your stories and experiences are integral to both. Your stories connect you with your audience. Have you ever heard a speaker share a story and have one of these reactions: #1: Wow, I really feel connected to what this person is…
Read MoreThe Kind of Speaker We’re Looking For: Public Speaking Workshop in Orlando, Florida
Are you wondering if you need to be a certain type of speaker in order to attend our in-person client retreat speaking intensive? Our public speaking workshop in Orlando, Florida, is for you if ANY of these apply: You want to speak at conferences and events and increase lead generation at your presentations You want to…
Read MoreCan I Tell It’s You? What a Brand Voice Is and Why You Need One Especially with AI and ChatGPT: Podcast Ep. 340
Today, we’re delving into a topic that lies at the heart of powerful communication and compelling thought leadership: brand voice. If you’ve ever wondered, ‘How can I stand out in a crowded market?’ or ‘How can I make my messages resonate more deeply with my audience?’, then this episode is for you. We’re going to…
Read MoreCreating Compelling TED-Style Talks Based on Academic Research with Tanya Golash-Boza, PhD: Podcast Ep. 339
I talk a lot about the power of public speaking for building brand awareness, generating leads, and becoming known in your industry. The other power of public speaking is to influence social change. Throughout history, public speakers have inspired us about what’s possible, from JFK’s moon speech to MLK’s I have a dream. TED…
Read MoreSharing Your Story as a Catalyst for Transformation with Karen Keene: Podcast Ep. 337
I strongly believe that sharing your story transforms not only your audience, but also yourself. You and your audience discover that you’re not alone and that change is possible. From the consciousness-raising circles of the women’s movement in the 1970s to present-day campaigns for policy and legislative changes, our stories can make a profound…
Read MoreGo from a Good Speaker to a Great Speaker with These 5 Lessons from ‘Hamilton’ with Carol Cox: Podcast Ep. 336
This episode airs the week of our 4th of July holiday in the United States, so I thought I’d take this opportunity to re-air one of my favorite episodes. If you want to go from being a good speaker to a great one, there are key elements to infuse into your content and delivery.…
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