The Art of Speaking Up

Feeling invisible at work? Struggling to speak up or promote yourself without feeling awkward? In this episode, I’m joined by the brilliant Felicia Enuha of The Trill MBA Show for a bold, honest, and empowering conversation about confidence, communication, and showing up like a leader in corporate spaces. We talk about letting go of perfection, building visibility on your own terms, and the tactic...

If you've been struggling to speak up confidently and you're starting to think: "why is this so hard for me?"  today's episode will answer that very question.     I know it can FEEL like something is wrong with you, but there's more to the story - and when you actually understand why you're stuck, you'll feel motivated to stay with it and keep going.     Today, I'm going to clear up the confusion...

Do you find yourself falling into self-doubt and wondering if growth is actually possible for you?   If so, you MUST listen to this week’s episode.  I’m teaching you why we swing from self-belief to self-doubt, and how to make your belief in yourself unconditional and unshakable so you can make ALL of your career dreams a reality.   If you’re craving real transformation and confidence that lasts,...

Enrollment for The Art of Speaking Up Academy opens Friday, December 5th.   In this episode, I'm doing a deep dive into the program: who it's for, how it works, and the two key pieces most people are missing when they try to build confidence. If you've been struggling to speak up powerfully in meetings - this episode will show you why, and what to do about it. Timestamps: 1:01: Intro and who the p...

If you want to let go of self-doubt and start trusting in your capabilities as a leader, you must listen to today’s episode. I’m interviewing two incredible clients of mine — Christin Tate and Julia Latacka — and they’re opening up about how they let go of limiting beliefs and built genuine confidence and pride in their voices and capabilities as leaders. In this episode, you’ll hear us discuss: H...

Are you struggling to sound confident when you speak?  Today, we're solving that together in this episode. The reason you're stuck is likely because instead of trying to sound confident, you're actually trying to sound perfect. In this episode, I'll show you the difference between the two, why one keeps you stuck and the other sets you free, and how to finally stop hiding and start amplifying who...

Want to speak up powerfully no matter the room or topic? Build an infinite mindset. Here's the thing: your knowledge will always be finite. There will always be topics you don't know about, meetings where you're not the expert, conversations where you don't have all the answers. But that doesn't mean your *voice* has to be finite. The leaders who rise quickly? They don't let gaps in their knowledg...

If you want to be able to confidently participate in those high stakes conversations and push PAST the overwhelm that's keeping you stuck and quiet, today's episode is for you. It's totally normal to feel overwhelmed when you're in high-stakes rooms with leaders, but you can absolutely overcome your fears and learn to speak with authentic confidence in these situations. In today's episode, you'll...

If you ever ramble or lose people when you speak, today's episode is for you. Today I’m breaking down nine simple, practical ways to get your message across clearly and crisply - even if you feel like a beginner. My hope is this episode will make you see that you absolutely DO have the ability to be a super effective communicator.  Let's dive in!   Links mentioned in today’s episode: Free Five Phr...

Want to get promoted faster?  The way you speak offers your boss and leadership a window into how you think and how you lead. Which means—if you want to get noticed and promoted, excellent communication is a must. But here's the thing: most people communicate like individual contributors, not leaders. They focus on sharing information instead of driving action. They explain what they did instead o...

Do you ever wonder why some people command the room while others fade into the background? In this episode, I’m breaking down the subtle ways we keep ourselves small and I'm revealing the simple shift that transforms your executive presence. Once you understand this framework, you’ll see exactly what it takes to stand out and get noticed as a leader.   To grab the bias to action worksheet, click h...

The #1 thing that'll accelerate your path to leadership? Great communication. The way you speak offers your boss & leaders a window into how you think and how you lead. Which means -- if you want to get noticed and promoted, excellent communication is a must. Tune into today's episode to learn how to pivot away from phrases that are flat and unmemorable, and towards phrases that are potent and...

If you want to thrive and get promoted in your corporate career - you must learn to speak up powerfully and be a strong voice in the room.  The good news is - even if you struggle with speaking up, you can absolutely find an authentic voice that helps you stand out as a leader.  Today I'm helping you do this by teaching you about the 3 hidden obstacles that most people don't realize are getting in...

Grab the bias to action worksheet: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/biastoaction/ Join the waitlist for The Art of Speaking Up Academy: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/ If you want to get ahead in your corporate career, you must listen to today's episode. Today I'm revealing the #1 thing that will get you ahead in corporate - and it's probably not what you think. If you want to carve a powerful...

Do you want to buil confidence so unshakable, you feel strong & capable even in rooms that used to intimidate you? Do you want to feel and sound unstoppable even when you get asked a hard question, or put on the spot to speak off the cuff? If you dream of building confidence so rock-solid that you can handle pretty much anything, you must listen to today's episode. Today I'm teaching you exact...

Ready to seriously impress executives in your next presentation? It's easier than you might think, and today I'm teaching you how. In this episode, you're going to learn how to pivot from sharing information, to speaking like a true leader. You'll come away from this episode with a powerful set of tools that'll help you command a room full of executives, and show them that you're someone to keep a...

If you feel frustrated by the ups and downs in your self-confidence, today’s episode is for you. It’s actually very normal to experience swings and fluctuations when you’re in the process of upleveling your confidence, but unfortunately, this doesn’t get talked about much in the workplace. In today’s episode, I’m teaching you why this happens, and more importantly, I’m sharing a simple roadmap to...

Want to rise in your corporate career and build a reputation as someone who’s ready for leadership? The fastest way to make this happen is to build rock-solid communication skills. In today’s episode, I’m breaking down 3 essential speaking skills that will help you stand out, get noticed, and thrive in your career. Whether you’re giving a presentation, speaking off the cuff, or leading a meeting -...

Worried you’ll be put on the spot and won’t have the answer? This fear is SO common - especially if you’re someone who cares deeply about showing up prepared and making a strong impression. But here’s the thing: expecting yourself to always have the answers creates an insane amount of pressure. In today’s episode, I’m sharing a powerful mindset shift to help you let go of the pressure. You’ll lear...

Do you ever feel awkward, scripted, or robotic when you speak? Do you find yourself overthinking every word and rehearsing what you're going to say before speaking up at work? If you're ready to break out of those patterns and learn to speak with natural confidence, you're going to love today’s episode. I’m diving into why you get stuck in scripting and overplanning, and more importantly, how to s...

If you’ve ever wondered, “can I really change?” then you MUST listen to today's episode. Today I'm interviewing three incredible women who I worked with inside my program, The Art of Speaking Up Academy. Today's conversation is an honest and transparent look at what actually happens when you do the inner work to build confidence and develop your voice as a leader. You'll hear us talk about: -How t...

When it comes to sounding confident at work, the words you use matter.   In today’s episode, you’ll learn exactly how to adjust your verbal communication so you can exude confidence and impress your stakeholders when you speak.   If you’re looking to up-level both your communication skills and the way your coworkers perceive you, this episode is for you.   To join the waitlist for The Art of Speak...

If you’ve been trying to build confidence but still feel stuck, this episode will change the game for you. I’m walking you through a 3-step confidence-building process that most people completely overlook, and I'm helping you figure out exactly which step you need to take next. This is one of those episodes you’ll want to come back to again and again along your professional journey. To join the ne...

Grab the free bias to action worksheet: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/biastoaction/ Learn how you can join The Art of Speaking Up Academy: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/ If you’ve got your eye on a promotion (even one that’s farther out into the future), this episode is for you. Today I’m sharing 16 actionable steps to help you get promoted faster. The truth is, getting promoted in corpora...

If you put insane amounts of pressure on yourself, then today’s episode is for you. The ability to gracefully handle pressure is a leadership trait that will help you get ahead in your corporate career, and luckily, it’s something you can learn. In this episode, I’m teaching a simple mindset framework to help you stay calm under pressure so you can grow your confidence and impact as a leader. If y...