Speaking and Communicating Podcast

What exactly causes anxiety? Why do you suffer from it after so many years? Meet Benjy Sherer! Benjy is an emotional wellness coach and author of 'Feelings First Shadow Work' and '10 Mind Hacks for Quicker Emotional Healing'. He teaches self-love and shadow work, to show people how to master their emotions as quickly, easily, and painlessly as possible. Benjy's unique methods help people bypass th...

How do you use facial profiling to understand others? Meet Alan Stevens! Alan is a Sydney native who is a Profiling and Communications Specialist. He helps people build stronger relationships by understanding others and themselves better. Alan is the Founder of The Campfire Project and the WeTogether Initiative which brings everyone together to share their stories without fear of judgment and feel...

How do you speak and present like a leader? Meet Bonnie Gross! Bonnie Gross is an executive speaking coach who uses the science of Speech Pathology, mindset work and powerful speaking techniques to help top-tier leaders become the most memorable people in the room. Bonnie founded The Speech Science Academy. Through SpeechScience, Bonnie delivers keynotes and training in EXECUTIVE speaking mastery,...

Do you use your power to feed your ego or to positively influence others? Meet Robert Dilenschneider! Robert is the Founder and Principal of the Dilenschneider Group, headquartered in New York and Chicago. Prior to forming his own firm, he served as President and CEO of Hill and Knowlton, Inc. from 1986 to 1991, tripling that Firm's revenues to nearly $200 million and delivering more than $30 mill...

How do you effectively engage your employees to realize optimum results? Meet Antoni Lacinai! Antoni is an international speaker, author and thought leader on leadership communication, employee engagement and customer experience. He is a global keynote speaker on super-engagement at work and also a #1 Amazon bestselling author and co-author, with 14 books under his belt. Since leaving corporate, A...

How do we demonstrate Love, - All day, Every day! We all want to be loved, but have you ever considered the way you love others can actually transform YOUR life? The Role of Love is a resource you need to help you in your relationships and life. Meet Paul Zolman! Paul Zolman shares his honest journey of overcoming an abusive childhood and how he found love to be the light that illuminated the path...

How do you train your voice for stage presence? Meet Voice Over Artist John Watkis! John Watkis has a solid background in speechwriting and stage performance. John is a professional entertainer who was the first Canadian-born actor to play “Mufasa” in the Disney musical, “ The Lion King .”  He is an international speaker, speechwriter, and public speaking coach who helps leaders find their rhythm...

How best can leaders communicate change to their teams? Meet Jacqueline Farrington! Jacqueline Farrington engages with C-suite and emerging leaders to shape and build their presence and performance by transforming how they communicate and how they are perceived. Recognized for her expertise and passion around helping individuals and teams improve communication and performance, she helps organizati...

What is The Alter Ego Project? How can it help you? Meet Meg Niman! Meg spent 17 years in product design for big corporations like MicroSoft and Fitbit. She has a background in teaching and has always had a love for helping people become their best selves. While building her consulting business, she found that she needed to bring her alter ego to contract negotiations. She created this alter ego w...

How can you take your career, leadership and business to the next level? Meet Emily Sander! Emily is a C-Suite Executive turned ICF-certified leadership coach. She has authored 2 books on leadership.  Her illustrious career includes Microsoft, Amazon and several startups. She was one of the first to test the original Kindle device. These experiences gave her in-depth, practical insights into leade...

Why do non-English speakers feel the pressure to speak perfectly? How does this affect access to professional opportunities? Meet Heather Hansen! Heather is a Corporate Training Specialist, the Founder and Managing Director of Global Speech Academy. She helps top global leaders show up, speak up, and inspire action in a changing world. She is on a mission to unmute leaders and teams so they can be...

What makes a company a great place to work? How do you create that type of company culture? Meet Orin Davis! Dr. Orin Davis is a Computational Neuroscientist-turned Human Resources Consultant. He is a Self-Actualization Engineer at Quality of Life Lab and makes workplaces best places to work and people to do and be their best. He is the first person to graduate with a Ph. D. in Positive Psychology...

What is 'executive functioning'? Meet Karen Dudek-Brannan, Ph. D. Karen is a Professional Development and Product Specialist, SLP, and founder/CEO of Dr. Karen, LLC, a company focused on empowering therapists and educators to design interventions that support language, literacy, and executive functioning . She develops engaging professional development and products that help school teams work toge...

What does celebrating have to do with leadership, communication and teamwork? Meet Joel Zeff! Joel is known as the Tao of TA-DA and has spoken in over 2,500 events. He is also the author of ‘Make the Right Choice Joel Zeff creates energy. He is a dynamic speaker, improvisational humorist and author. His interactive performances invite members of the audience to participate in hilarious improvisati...

Why are Australian patients unhappy with Asian healthcare workers?  What can be done to bridge this communication and cultural gap? Meet Shweta Ramkumar! Shweta is the CEO & Founder of Healthy Dynamics. She is an experienced Communication coach who helps healthcare professionals from ESL (English as a Second Language) backgrounds improve their communication skills to express themselves authent...

How do you get started on public speaking? What opportunities come your way if you develop this skill? Meet Liam Sandford! Liam is the author of ‘Effortless Public Speaking’ and Founder of Creators Unwind. His mission is to help people become stress-free speakers. Liam wrote wrote ‘Effortless Public Speaking’ with his co-host of the Public Speaking Space, Derek Moore. The book details his journey...

What exactly is a native English speaker? What biases are formed due to this term? Meet Christine Mullaney! Christine is a TEDx Speaker, Podcast Host of Connected Communications, a Public Speaking and Presentations Coach. She started Speech and Drama classes when she was 7 and trained in the Classification of Speech. She has had the incredible opportunity of working globally in over 20 companies,...

What role do communication skills play in workplace culture? Meet Rachel Radway! Rachel Radway is a certified professional coach, mentor and consultant who helps leaders improve their communication, interpersonal and cultural skills so they and their organizations can thrive through change. She is the CEO & Founder or RER Coaching where she coaches employees and leaders on communication skills...

Are you suffering from people pleasing? Does people pleasing make others or you happy? Meet Martin Salama! Martin specializes in uplifting people frustrated in their life quickly shift their mindset to UNCOVER their greatness so they can manifest their true potential. His mission is to help you transform your mindset to one of abundance, discover your warrior within and boost your self-esteem, so...

Why are stories important in business? How do stories help leaders connect with their teams? Meet Soundari Mukherjea! Soundari Mukherjea, MBA is the CEO & Founder of Soundbytes who helpsleaders and teams drive business outcomes, build a personal brand and be more human at work. She is also an Organisational Consultant and a Business Storytelling Coach. Soundari has worked in the areas of finan...

Did you know that you were born with the neurological system to speak perfectly? What is wrong with the coaching methodologies that are used to help with public speaking? Meet Danny Slomoff! Danny is a Psychologist and the speaking coach for the Ski and Snowboard Olympic Team . He studied  the neurology behind Public Speaking and coached executives on public speaking and presentation skills.  Duri...

Are you tired of monotonous and unengaging presentations? Meet David Doerrier! David is on a mission to empower brilliant minds to deliver captivating presentations that engage and don't overwhelm their audience. He is a Public Speaker and Facilitator. His motto is "Talking and telling ain't training or selling". David is also a retired Air Force Veteran. David shares techniques and strategies to...

What differentiates good leaders from great ones? What is the mark of an authentic and influential leader? Meet Ian Hatton! Ian is a Conscious Leadership Expert, an International Keynote Speaker and Creator of Lead Like Morpheus and Morpheus Genius. He is the Owner at Totally Morpheus and helps leaders establish the culture for the impact and legacy they desire. His international audiences and cli...

What do elite leaders do that the rest do not? Are you leading at the top of your game? Meet Karan Ferrell-Rhodes! Karan is a Leadership & Organizational Strategist, a CEO supporting strategic People, Learning, Author, Executive/Leadership Coach and Founder and CEO of Shockingly Different Leadership (SDL). She believes that the most important job of a Chief Human Resources is to be an orchestr...

What are the risks involved when we communicate? What do we fear the most about communicating? What can you do in order to overcome the challenges faced when communicating? Meet Michelle Gladieux! Michelle holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Psychology and Industrial Technology from Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN where she began her study of human behavior at work. She continues to res...