The Speaking and Storytelling Podcast: for Christ-led Entrepreneurs + Leaders

Want to be able to tell your story without losing your audience? Do you get nervous at networking events because you don't know how much or how little to share with your audience? If you're ready to tell your story in a way that is concise, easy to follow, and keeps your audience engaged, then this episode is for you. Want to tell your story in 5 minutes? Come to the "5-minute story...

Do you want to be the kind of speaker that has her audience hanging on her every word? If you're ready to not just speak and tell your story, but to truly engage and captivate your audience so that they remember you, and actually take action, then this episode is for you. Tune in as Emanuela shares the exact 5-step framework she teaches her clients to help them become captivating speakers onl...

Never stress about forgetting what you want to say again! If you find it a challenge to memorize your talk, but don't want to be attached to your notes (especially when you're doing an in-person event), then today's episode is for you. Tune in as Emanuela shares her step-by-step process that she's been using for years (since her acting days in NYC), that are a surefire way to h...

Ah filler words!  Such a contested topic which is why we are jumping into it in today's episode. Whether filler words are the bane of your speaking existence, or you could care less about how many you say, today's episode will break it all down for you.  Tune in as Emanuela breaks down exactly WHY so many of us use filler words like uh, um, so, like, and "ya know" (and many mor...

This episode is all about how to tell your story to attract clients. It provides insights on leveraging storytelling to connect with your dream clients and win them over.  Throughout the episode, Emanuela discusses the power of sharing stories that resonate with your ideal audience, emphasizing the importance of understanding their struggles, and dreams, and how your business can uniquely address...

Have you ever wondered why speaking and storytelling skills are essential for entrepreneurs and leaders?  In this episode, Emanuela delves into the importance of these skills, emphasizing the power of making an audience feel something and how impactful speaking can lead to action and influence.  Tune in as she breaks down the key elements of effective speaking, such as appearance, presence, voice,...

Welcome to the Speaking and Storytelling Podcast! In this introductory episode, we explore the importance of sharing our personal stories and how they deepen our connection with the people we serve.  Emanuela takes us on a journey through her own experiences, from struggling with postpartum depression to discovering the impact of self-expression and creativity.  Through her powerful story, she unv...

Welcome to the Speaking and Storytelling Podcast! If you are a Christ-led entrepreneur or leader, eager to make a significant impact in the world, this podcast is for you. I'm your host, Emanuela Hall, a Catholic homeschooling mother and former triple threat performer turned speaking coach and story consultant. Through my journey as a theater actress, playwright, and entrepreneur, I've d...