Thought Leadership
Aligning Your Mission with What Your Customers Want with Bruce Friedrich of the Good Food Institute: Podcast Ep. 028
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts. As mission-driven entrepreneurs, we’re passionate and certain about the changes we’d like to see to make the world a better place. But, what happens if the people you want to reach aren’t as convinced as you are? You have a couple of options: You can work really hard…
Read MoreWhy You Need a Signature Talk for Your Business: Podcast Ep. 025
Shifting Your Presentation from Practical to Inspirational with Tara Lynn Foster [Coaching]: Podcast Ep. 014
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts. If you’ve been giving presentations for awhile that are the typical 30-60 minutes in length, but you’re curious as to how to condense your idea into a speech that’s less than 10 minutes (it is possible!), you’re going to learn a lot in this episode. My guest, Tara…
Read MoreWhy Your Business Needs Diversity with Leadership Expert Loren Margolis: Podcast Ep. 006
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, an executive, or a professional, you’re a leader, especially if you’re speaking in front of groups of people. It’s important to be aware of the diversity (or lack thereof) in our businesses and in our networks – it’s good for us as people and…
Read MoreTomorrow We March
A quick note for today, as the new administration takes over, which has been weighing heavily on my mind. We will not be silenced Our voices will be heard. We will not be violated Our bodies are our own. We will not be alone Our sisters have our backs. #IWillMarch in Orlando for our voices,…
Read MoreThis will set you apart as a speaker
I’ve been listening to TEDx talks by women to find potential guests for my new podcast. Their talks are well done – good delivery on important topics in women and leadership. But most of them are missing that X factor that makes them intriguing and memorable. They haven’t moved beyond the WHAT into the WHY,…
Read MoreAn (Embarrassing) Personal Story of People Pleasing
I share this story (and more) in an interview on Jodi Flynn’s Women Taking the Lead podcast. Check it out here or directly on Apple Podcasts. “Despite the loss, I see you’re still smiling,” the male news anchor from CTV, Canada’s largest news network, said to me during an interview I did a few days after…
Read MoreThe Danger of Piecemeal Work
With my calendar getting filled up week by week, I find myself trying to slot in 30 or 60 minutes here and there for the focused activities I wanted to do, like writing, researching, and thinking through ideas to grow Speaking Your Brand into a training and development company. But, this strategy of piecemeal work wasn’t…
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