Dr. Michael Gerharz

Irresistible Communication

Business EN ↓ 300 episodes

How can you communicate with such a level of clarity that it becomes irresistible? Using words you truly believe in about the things you truly believe in? Words that resonate so strongly that you can make the impact that your ideas deserve? In this super short podcast, we explore what great communication looks like and how great leaders use it to make change happen. Each episode gives you one idea. My goal is to give you a pause, pay attention to a little things, and reflect on how you can apply them to boost your impact. All of that in 2 minutes. That’s shorter than it takes most other podcas...

Author

Dr. Michael Gerharz

Category

Business

Podcast website

michaelgerharz.com

Latest episode

Dec 17, 2025

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Episodes

Be silent to listen better 19.08.2024

Isn’t it interesting how “listen” and “silent” are anagrams? A few thoughts on their deep relationship …  Read more thoughts on the art of communicating week-daily at https://michaelgerharz.com/blog Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the gap between what strategy p...

Apple’s use of words 01.07.2024

A profound lesson from Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, about how they choose the words they use. Read more thoughts on the art of communicating week-daily at https://michaelgerharz.com/blog Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the gap between what strategy promises and what it de...

How confident are you as a speaker? 06.06.2024

Public speaking is the monster under the bed for grown-ups. What’s really going on? And why does the usual advice often fall short? …  Download my free eBook “Speak Easy” at https://michaelgerharz.com/speak-easy Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the gap betwe...

How does it feel to be persuaded? 27.05.2024

A look behind the curtains of the art of persuasion …  Read more thoughts on the art of communicating daily at https://michaelgerharz.com/blog Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the gap between what strategy promises and what it delivers so vast and disheartening?...

The right kind of simple 19.02.2024

There are different flavors of simple. Only one of them is the right kind of simple …  Read more thoughts on the art of communicating week-daily at https://michaelgerharz.com/blog Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the gap between what strategy promises and what it...

What they don’t tell you about storytelling 15.02.2024

Why storytelling might be less complex than some coaches want you to be believe Read more thoughts on the art of communicating week-daily at https://michaelgerharz.com/blog Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the gap between what strategy promises and what it delivers so...

The sound of aha 12.02.2024

The surprising sound of aha and what it means for your next talk …  Read more thoughts on the art of communicating week-daily at https://michaelgerharz.com/blog Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the gap between what strategy promises and what it delivers so vast a...

The only one 08.02.2024

Thoughts about a special skill that the best communicators possess …  Read more thoughts on the art of communicating week-daily at https://michaelgerharz.com/blog Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the gap between what strategy promises and what it delivers so vast...

What do you want to be known for? 05.02.2024

Why clarity about that question is crucial to running a successful business …  Read more thoughts on the art of communicating week-daily at https://michaelgerharz.com/blog Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the gap between what strategy promises and what it deliver...

Open their eyes 01.02.2024

A forward looking way to deal with difficult conversations in your leadership team …  Read more thoughts on the art of communicating week-daily at https://michaelgerharz.com/blog Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the gap between what strategy promises and what it...

Attention to detail 29.01.2024

Why “attention to detail” is not the same thing as “perfectionism” and why that distinction matters …  Read more thoughts on the art of communicating week-daily at https://michaelgerharz.com/blog Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the gap between what strategy prom...

Startup culture 25.01.2024

Two very different way of running a startup. Which one do you choose? Read more thoughts on the art of communicating week-daily at https://michaelgerharz.com/blog Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the gap between what strategy promises and what it delivers so vast and...

A silent saboteur 22.01.2024

How we might be spending too much of our time tinkering with the mediocre instead of making a decisive shift towards excellence …  Read more thoughts on the art of communicating week-daily at https://michaelgerharz.com/blog Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the ga...

Getting from vision to execution 18.01.2024

Why companies with towering visions fail and how to avoid it …  Read more thoughts on the art of communicating week-daily at https://michaelgerharz.com/blog Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the gap between what strategy promises and what it delivers so vast and d...

Profoundly simple 15.01.2024

Strive for simplicity, but don’t cross the line to trivial …  Read more thoughts on the art of communicating week-daily at https://michaelgerharz.com/blog Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the gap between what strategy promises and what it delivers so vast and dis...

Just okay or exceptional 11.01.2024

Lessons for communication excellence from our last family vacations … Read more thoughts on the art of communicating week-daily at https://michaelgerharz.com/blog Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the gap between what strategy promises and what it delivers so vast and...

The Tipping Point 08.01.2024

About that electric instant in the preparation process for your next speech when, suddenly, everything clicks into place …  Book a discovery call here: https://michaelgerharz.com/discovery-call Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the gap between what strategy promis...

Beyond leading with vision 04.01.2024

On the difference between leading the way and lighting the path …  Read more thoughts on the art of communicating week-daily at https://michaelgerharz.com/blog Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the gap between what strategy promises and what it delivers so va...

Making a leap in 2024 01.01.2024

How to make sure that your grand visions don’t remain a dream … Read more thoughts on the art of communicating week-daily at https://michaelgerharz.com/blog Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the gap between what strategy promises and what it delivers so vast and dishea...

Where to find great stories 28.12.2023

How to turn your 2023 into an exercise in storytelling …  Read more thoughts on the art of communicating week-daily at https://michaelgerharz.com/blog Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the gap between what strategy promises and what it delivers so vast and dishear...

The space they need 25.12.2023

How to navigate the web of joy and celebration, pressures and expectations that the holidays can bring. Read more thoughts on the art of communicating week-daily at https://michaelgerharz.com/blog Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the gap between what strategy promises...

A special gift 21.12.2023

Here’s an episode for all of you who need a last minute idea for a special gift …  Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the gap between what strategy promises and what it delivers so vast and disheartening? And what to do about it? Find out in my new book “The PATH t...

How to stand out 18.12.2023

Why the chase for “different” is a trap …  Read more thoughts on the art of communicating week-daily at https://michaelgerharz.com/blog Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the gap between what strategy promises and what it delivers so vast and disheartening? And wha...

How to make choices 14.12.2023

Two very different types of leader and their impact on an organization … Get notified when my new book is released: https://michaelgerharz.com/new-book Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the gap between what strategy promises and what it delivers so vast and dishearteni...

An outburst of laughter 11.12.2023

How to release the tension in a heated debate … Read more thoughts on the art of communicating week-daily at https://michaelgerharz.com/blog Mentioned in this episode: My new book is out now You’ve got a bold vision and a strategy to achieve it! But why does your company seem to be standing still? Why is the gap between what strategy promises and what it delivers so vast and disheartening? And wha...

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