Speaking and Communicating Podcast

Unlock the Secrets of Financial Fluency and Effective Communication! In this eye-opening episode of the Speaking and Communicating Podcast, join us as we delve into the intricate relationship between financial literacy and communication skills with our esteemed guest, Tonya White, straight from the vibrant city of San Francisco. Tanya is not just a financial educator and coach but also a pioneer i...

Are you struggling to put AI to use for your career or your organization? Meet Ben Gold! Ben is an AI Consultant and Career Expert, Public Speaker and Author. He has 20 years of experience in tech under his belt. He guides professionals and teams confidently into the AI era through customized adoption strategies by employing an AI First strategy to work smarter, faster, and effectively. He provide...

Is your brand clearly communicating the impact it is supposed to have? Meet Rich Kozak! Rich, the Founder & CEO of RichBrands and IMPACT DRIVEN Publishing , brings over four decades of experience helping entrepreneurs find the clarity that aligns everything their Brand says and does. His work delivers strategic language as a brand accelerator and builds a powerful brand platform that speeds an...

How do you communicate with yourself? What outcomes have you realized based on what you tell yourself? Meet Kristine Ovsepian! Kristine is a Clinical Hypnotherapist, Life Coach and Author from Los Angeles. She first heard the call to be of service to humanity at an early age. However, she tried to avoid the messages coming from the Universe because she wanted to “fit in” by becoming an Accountant....

Is your leadership guilty of some or all of the 7 Deadly Sins? Meet Juan Alvarado! Juan is a keynote speaker who inspires audiences to become better leaders. He speaks to groups ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small businesses. His message is simple: Leaders need to lead with intentionality and purpose. They need to make sure that everyone around them knows how important they are. As an expe...

Is your life's soundtrack stuck on the tune of struggle and stagnation? It's time to change the record. Meet Derek Johnson, a veteran turned life coach who believes that everyone is undefeated as long as they are still standing. Derek's journey from a 15-year-old business owner to a champion of personal empowerment is nothing short of extraordinary. With over a decade of military experience and a...

How do you decide what your team needs to learn? Meet Patrick Mullarkey! Patrick is a Learning and Development Specialist. He is passionate about learning and development in the workplace and commercial benefits for both people and organizations. He creates learning strategies and experiences to help leaders and their teams perform at their best. Patrick has worked across the private, public and n...

Do you feel the pressure to speak English perfectly? Do you feel judged by native English speakers? Meet Marty Green! Marty is the Founder of Marty Education. She is a Teacher, Coach and Motivator.  Cultivating her love for languages since a very young age, Marty is now an educational author and entrepreneur, as well as a teacher, coach and mentor to hundreds of people all around the world. Throug...

What story are you telling yourself about your life? Do you every question it? Meet Deanna Moffitt! Deanna is a CEO, KeyNote Speaker, Leadership Consultant, Coach and Author of The Rewrite now available on Amazon. She is a Transformative Storyteller who helps her clients live life on their terms. In her early 30’s, while working as an IT Project Manager and having her soul sucked out of her one dr...

What makes you stand out from other candidates? Should everyone get into debt to afford a college education? Meet Annie Margarita Yang! Annie went against the mold and never went to college, despite being Asian-American and knowing the expectations. She is the go-to finance guru for Millennials refusing to lose in a system stacked against them. A candid, no-fluff YouTube personality and Author, An...

How do physicians cope with stress and burnout? Meet Dr. Gary Simonds! Dr. Simonds is a Neurosurgeon, Educator, Author and Public Speaker. He is on a mission to use his experience and expertise to help doctors, especially residents, to cope with stress and burnout. He is a highly experienced neurosurgeon, former Head of an academic Neurosurgery program at Virginia Tech/Carilion Clinic. He is a Pro...

Do you HAVE to work 16-hour days in order to achieve success? Meet Eric Ehrlich! Eric Nehrlich is an Executive Leadership Coach and former Chief of Staff at Google. He helps empower high performers to become better leaders. He also apportions part of his time to Pro Bono Coaching in order to help previously marginalized communities.  Eric is a catalyst for personal growth who helps his clients fin...

How to explore effective PR Strategies in the Education Sector: Meet Molly McGowan Gorsuch! Get ready to unravel the complexities of public relations in the education sector with our esteemed guest, Molly McGowan Gorsuch, a seasoned PR specialist and Director of Client Engagement at Rhodes Brands. Molly enlightens us about her fascinating journey from being a reporter to mastering the art of schoo...

From Military Leadership to Tech Leadership... Meet Darlene Greene! Join us as we journey through the gift of health with our guest, Darlene Green, a retired United States Navy commander turned health technology consultant. Darlene introduces us to GHKCU cover peptides stem cell research and its transformative effects on our well-being. We also examine the value of effective communication and lead...

Have you ever felt like you’ve hit a brick wall, unable to find solutions to life’s problems? Meet Alison Smith! Prepare to be challenged as renowned trainer, coach, and author, Alison Smith, lends her wisdom on how the seemingly simple elements of language and metaphor can drastically shape our lives. Step into a world where gardening isn't just about nurturing plants, but a metaphor for personal...

How do you find personal fulfillment when switching careers? Meet Michael Glassock! Join us on this engaging episode as we navigate the realm of career transitions with our guest, Michael Glassock, a seasoned career transition coach from Great Britain. Michael generously shares his personal journey, marked by his father's Alzheimer's diagnosis, that led him to reassess his life and career aspirati...

How do you effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences? How do you find the right words? Meet Dr. Michael Gerharz! Dr. Gerharz is a Communications Specialist from Germany, who helps leaders globally find the right words to communicate their messages. Whether it’s in a keynote, an important meeting or a personal conversation, Dr. Michael knows that the way you communicate...

Is there leadership in the military? Meet Walt Morgan! Walt Morgan is a Leadership Coach and Instructor of Leadership at the University of Colorado. He has been involved with CU's Leadership Minor since its inception, working as an advisor on its founding committee beginning in 2014; he currently serves as an instructor for multiple sections of the Leadership Minor's introductory course "Becoming...

How do you build trust through communication? How is a message received when there is no trust? Meet Regina Huber! Regina is a Transformational Leadership Coach who also specializes in Conversational Intelligence. She is the Founder of Transform Your Performance and helps leaders enhance their presence & skills, and get recognition & promotions, while living a freakin' amazing life. She co...

How do you become persuasive and creative in your presentations? Meet Laurie Gilbertson! Laurie is a former prosecutor, television legal analyst and legal educator who formed Tribeca Blue Consulting to bring her unique skills and passion for teaching to help professionals communicate better.  She achieves this by combining her lawyer’s attention to detail, the insider’s tips and tricks she learned...

How do we recover from the challenges we faced during the COVID-19 pandemic? Especially with regards to job losses? Meet Mark V. Smith! Mark is the Co-ordinator of Workforce Development Economic Recovery Program in Prince George's County in Maryland State. 'Employ Prince George' is the bridge between the job seeker and the potential employer. He is also a TEDx Speaker, a former Admissions Manager...

Why is it crucial to become a servant leader? Meet Marten Niner! Marten is an Accomplished Executive, Serial Entrepreneur and Executive Life & Leadership Coach. He is also a Team Builder, Board Member, Speaker, Improvisationalist, and Musician. His motto is #yesismorefun. Marten is gifted with a natural aptitude for servant leadership born out of his deep care for others. Now an ICF certified...

How do you sell without selling? Why do so many dislike the sales process? Meet Valeria Grunbaum! Valeria is the Founder of the International Business Academy in Miami. She is a Speaker, Trainer and Coach who helps organizations with Sales, Leadership and Communication Skills. She has been in Sales for over 30 years. Valeria believes that without sales, there is no business. Yet, over the years sh...

Does being the smartest astronaut make you successful at NASA? Meet Donald G. James! Donald developed an early interest in aviation and international affairs due to his frequent travels with his parents to Africa, Southeast Asia, and Europe. The experience of living in developing countries and a desire to solve problems of destitution inspired him to pursue International Relations and Economic Dev...

How do new managers transform from high-performing individual contributors to great people managers? Meet Eric Girard! Eric is Founder of Girard Training Solutions, an Amazon #1 Bestselling Author, global top 10% ranked podcast host and a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor. He was once a new, poorly prepared manager who did everything wrong. He vowed to work to overcome his deficiencies and help ens...