Unfiltered Sessions

During a public speaking session, we are always promoting or selling a product or service in one way or the other. The more eyes you expose yourself to, the more leads you generate. It is, therefore, imperative to create a follow-up system to help you form strong networks with these leads. Prospects have to know you before they can decide if they can like you. Once they like you, they can decide i...

Merry Christmas everyone!! Thank you for your continued support this year! Support the show

In this episode I share a presentation tip that will help you save time, take less edits, and make you have less stress! Support the show

In this episode, we’re joined by Clifton Muckenfuss, an entrepreneur with an extensive background in sales, marketing, and leadership. He’s a co-founder of several service-based companies, one of which is a multi-million-dollar home improvement company.  Clifton has a passion for hyperfocused clients experience, and his company has won numerous awards for service excellence. He’s also super energe...

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In this episode, we’re joined by Ann Lightman, an emotion-healing life coach at Awesome People Group, who has been a life coach for 20 years. Ann started out as a fitness coach but realized she was helping people with their emotions and other things and wanted to do more.  After shifting from fitness, Ann worked as a teacher in elementary and high schools. She was then invited to work in a college...

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Public Speaking is an excellent way to build your personal brand and advance your career. It is also a great way to make a difference in the world, which is why many people pursue this career path. However, it can be difficult to stand out from the crowd of other speakers. Branding helps you stand out from the crowd. It's about finding your unique selling point and adding value to what you do...

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The speaker is a key factor in the success of any speech besides his content, the delivery, and the audience. These skills must be learned and practiced in ways such as knowing your audience, refining your theme, and preparing an outline. Listen to this episode with Matthew Roda, learn how to use these skills, and position yourself for speaking opportunities on someone’s stage.   Matthew Roda is t...

It's the day after Thanksgiving, but I still want you to remember to be grateful for everything that you have and will have! Support the show

Effective brand identity on the internet helps you establish a reputation and credibility. Search engines use keywords and other signals in order to rank you so that your content is visible to your target audience. Therefore, since online visibility is a critical aspect of being seen on the internet, join this conversation and learn more about how you can leverage technology as a public speaker wi...

In this episode I cover the two reasons why most people don't get up and speak. 1. Their fear of public speaking 2.  Imposter syndrome Support the show

In this episode, we are joined by Adam Dupuis. He’s the guy who is all things barbecue. He transitioned from there into firewood selling to residential homes and commercial restaurants. He ended up creating the #1 Subscription Box in the US around barbecues.  Join this exciting episode as he tells us about his speaking journey, how he has gone through a couple of stages, and how speaking helps him...

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We are excited to have Scott Fichter in our show today. Scott is the head of the No Slack Just Hustle brand, an Entrepreneur, a #1 Best Selling Author, a Motivational Speaker, a Certified Life Coach, and a Consultant.  He became a best-selling author with his first published book, 'The Weekly Game Plan.’ His goal is to help you develop your game plan to achieve your ultimate success through h...

In this episode I share the 3 ways you can connect with your audience when it comes to getting on stage! If you got any value out of this episode, make sure to share it with a friend and leave us a review! Support the show

Join today’s conversation with Alundas Havens as we talk about how podcasting is an essential part of growing your brand awareness. Alundas is the CEO and Founder of Alpha Influence Media, host & Founder of The Winners Paradigm & Alpha Influence Media Podcasts (Top 2.5% In The World), a USMC Veteran, and a Keynote Speaker. After getting kicked out of his home during high school, Alundas de...

In this episode I share the power of public speaking and how it will increase your impact and income. I also share how you can get your message out to become more known in the public for yourself and your business! Support the show

In this episode, we’re joined by Jacob Noland, one of the comics in the Greenville scene, and he is a complete savage. He is a vicious roaster and joke writer and has performed stand-up comedy in Greenville, Atlanta, Asheville, and recently New York City. Jacob is also an outside sales rep for a packaging company. He has a background in public speaking, speaking at high schools and churches.  What...

Sorry for all the echo in this episode, but I wanted to make sure I got this message out! In today's episode, I speak about what I do to prepare for a speaking gig Support the show

You can do and be whatever you want, but it all starts with taking personal accountability. No one is coming to save you, and no one will do it for you. It starts with a decision, a plan, a commitment, and an action. Let's explore how this can work in your life by listening to Michael’s story of how he became a public speaker, how he has used his fears to move forward, and what he has learned...

No one wants to listen to someone who isn't being themselves. In today's episode, I share a story of why it's important to be yourself and what can happen when you aren't yourself. Support the show

In this episode, we’re joined by Jerry Gerken, a 6-figure salesperson and sales trainer who has been on a couple of stages on how speaking impacts our sales. He started his career in sports as a wrestler, which took him to many different places nationally and internationally. He wrestled in 6 championships throughout his career in the 80 and 90s.  Jerry also got into the marine corps for a short t...

No one is going to be there to bring you on stage without you doing something first. Even then, you still have to do the work! In today's episode I tell a story of why you have to learn to "save" yourself in order to become a public speaker and get on stage. Support the show