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

Leave out the boring parts 20.04.2023

A great tip from Elmore Leonard to tell more compelling stories. 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 to Strategic Impact”: ht...

The special ones 17.04.2023

How great speaker became great – and why you can, too. 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 to Strategic Impact”: https:/...

Storytelling lessons from Rocky 13.04.2023

What we can learn from Rocky to tell better business stories …  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 to Strategic Impact”...

How is clarity to be achieved? 10.04.2023

What we can learn from a great quote by F.L. Lucas about achieving clarity …  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 to Str...

Super focused communication 06.04.2023

Why focus matters … and a free live event on how to become a super focused communicator. Details at https://michaelgerharz.com/live 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...

The truth about cars 03.04.2023

Why car companies avoided telling the truth about their cars and why you shouldn’t? 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 to St...

Most storytelling is selfish 30.03.2023

What’s wrong with storytelling as it’s being used in business? 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 to Strategic Impact”: http...

The brilliance of coaches 27.03.2023

What’s the difference between good and bad coaches and what makes them brilliant? 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 to Stra...

Can you draw it? 23.03.2023

Why this simple question helps you make your communication way clearer …  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 to St...

Trigger the prediction machine 20.03.2023

How great communicators glue an audience to their lips … 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 to Strategic Impact”: https://ge...

The Pareto trap 16.03.2023

The Pareto rule sounds like a clever may to do more in less time. But here’s a different perspective …  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...

In love with an idea 13.03.2023

Why falling in love with an idea is quite similar to falling in love with someone and what that leads to …  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 i...

How to out-compete bullshitters 09.03.2023

Basically, there’s only one way how to outcompete bullshitters …  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 to Strategic Impac...

Let’s face the truth 06.03.2023

Why it’s important to make a reality check when we’re deeply convinced about the things we’re passionate for … 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...

No time for this 02.03.2023

Why “lack of time” is a bad excuse for settling with mediocre pitches…  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 to Strategic...

When people should care but don’t 27.02.2023

What to do when people know everything but still don’t care and how Bill Gates solved this questions to make an entire audience care for an important issue. 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...

An unfair advantage 23.02.2023

A new free tool helps you understand what's working well in your communication and where there's a potential for growth. Check it out at https://michaelgerharz.com/selfassessment 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 deliv...

Why is finding clarity so hard? 20.02.2023

Because there are 5 evil forces that keep you from finding clarity. Here they are … 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 to St...

Caring for the cause is not enough 16.02.2023

Why so many people who deeply care for their cause, fail to make change happen … 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 to Strat...

The right idea in the wrong meeting room 13.02.2023

Why sometimes, brilliant ideas fail because they’ve been discussed in the wrong meeting room. 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...

The mission to distract you 09.02.2023

It’s not easy to stay focussed. Or is it? 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 to Strategic Impact”: https://geni.us/the-path...

The blank stare 06.02.2023

Why the blank stare of your conversation partner is a powerful tool to arrive at clearer communication. 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...

A new name 02.02.2023

You probably noticed that this show has a new name. Here’s why … 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 to Strategic Impact”: ht...

Bold promises 30.01.2023

Why it’s important to make bolder promises than the ones you feel comfortable with … 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 to S...

All eyes are on you 26.01.2023

How to avoid making yourself the bottleneck of decision making in your team. 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 to Strategic...

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