Thought Leadership
Carol Cox Delivers Keynote at Professional Women’s Annual Event
Carol Cox was the keynote speaker for Powerful Connections’ annual luncheon in Tri-Cities, Washington. Carol’s talk was on The Transformative Power of Using Your Voice. She shared the three stages women go through when we use our voice, including her own personal experience. Carol also facilitated a 90-minute workshop on Crafting Your Brand Story. Want…
Read MoreWomen in STEM Panel: Ways to Use Your Voice and Build Thought Leadership: Podcast Ep. 298
You won’t want to miss this powerhouse panel of women in STEM sharing how they use their voices to advocate for change and build their thought leadership. Whether you’re a woman in a STEM field or not, does it sometimes feel like you struggle to stand out, get your ideas heard, and have a bigger…
Read MoreMake an Impact by Writing Op-Eds with Princella Talley: Podcast Ep. 296
On the podcast this month, we’re exploring different ways you can channel using your voice and building your thought leadership platform. In this episode, we’re diving into the impact and legacy you can have by writing op-eds. Did you know that most op-eds are only 650-850 words in length? You can do this! My guest…
Read MoreCreating a Non-Profit for Your Thought Leadership with Arlene Blake: Podcast Ep. 295
On the podcast this month, we’re exploring different ways you can channel using your voice. Last week, we talked about building your personal brand. Next week, we’re going to focus on the impact you can have by writing op-eds for newspapers and magazines. In this episode, we’re taking a look at creating and leading a…
Read MoreYour Net Worth is in Your Net Work with Colleen O’Mara and Jessie Nagel: Podcast Ep. 292
This quarter on the podcast we’re focused on the theme of “Wealth.” We’ve talked about how to go from commodity speaker to thought leader (last week’s episode 291) to generating more leads from your presentations (on-air coaching call episode 290) to increasing your speaker fees (episode 289) to using our framework to create a signature…
Read MoreSpeaking for Income & Impact: The 3 Key Elements You Need (and What’s Getting In Your Way) to Go from Commodity Speaker to Thought Leader with Carol Cox: Podcast Ep. 291
If I take a look at your slide deck or presentation outline and I can’t tell that the content is yours (vs. another speaker on your topic), you’re in danger of being a commodity speaker. Commodity speakers are undifferentiated and interchangeable. This means that, as a commodity speaker, it will be harder for you to…
Read More[Coaching] Get More Leads from Your Presentations with Monica Young: Podcast Ep. 290
One of the best reasons to be a speaker is to increase brand awareness for your business and to generate leads and clients. Especially as social media gets noisier and the algorithms make it harder for our content to be seen, being a speaker standing in front of an audience (whether in person or virtually),…
Read MoreRegister for Our New Free Live Training: The 3 Key Elements You Need to Go from Commodity Speaker to Thought Leader
We have a brand new FREE live training happening on Tuesday, August 16! If I take a look at your slide deck or presentation outline and I can’t tell that the content is yours (vs. another speaker on your topic), you’re in danger of being a commodity speaker. Commodity speakers are undifferentiated and interchangeable. It…
Read MoreThe ROI of Investing in a Speaking Coach with Dianna Deeney: Podcast Ep. 287
What can you expect when you work with a speaking coach? What are the outcomes and results you get? In last week’s episode, we talked about what a public speaking coach does and when you need one. In this episode, I talk with one of our Thought Leader Academy grads, Dianna Deeney, on why she…
Read MoreConnecting Your Ideas into One Message with Cindy Rowe: Podcast Ep. 284
Have you ever felt like you have a bunch of ideas and you’re not sure how they’re connected and how to get them into one message? You are not alone! Most of us struggle with this because we’re too close to our own ideas, expertise, and stories. Our guest, Cindy Rowe, owns a marketing agency…
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