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How to introduce others: The do’s & don’ts of formally introducing a speaker or a guest, plus how to introduce or connect two people. PRINTABLE SHOWNOTES: https://www.talkabouttalk.com/podcasts/#shownotes   CONTENTS 1-page Summary Resources & Contact Info Episode Transcript SUMMARY INTRODUCING a GUEST TO A GROUP – THE 3 T’s: TOPIC Introduce the subject matter or content […] The post #87 IN...

Introducing yourself shouldn’t be something you dread. Learn a 3-point self-introduction framework (not a script!) plus 4 general tips for introducing yourself effectively. Introducing yourself is a rare opportunity to highlight your personal brand!   Printable shownotes: https://www.talkabouttalk.com/podcasts/#shownotes   CONTENTS 1-page Summary Resources & Contact Info Episode Transcript SUM...

What is jargon? Learn about buzzwords, corporate jargon and “big words,” including why we use these words, their impact (it’s not always negative!) and how we can learn to avoid jargon.  Words matter! CONTENTS Summary Resources Transcript SUMMARY   Jargon is a word or phrase that is frequently and often unnecessarily repeated, specific to a […] The post #85 WATCH YOUR JARGON – WORDS MATTER appeare...

Strategic Principles of PERSONAL BRANDING: Before you start promoting your Personal Brand, you need to articulate what it is! Learn the 3 strategic principles of Personal Branding, plus the most common mistake that people make when crafting their Personal Brand. CONTENTS Summary Resources Transcript SUMMARY What is a personal brand? Your identity or your reputation […] The post #84 Strategic Princ...

Practice can elevate our performance.  But WHAT IS PRACTICE? Dr. Nadine Kelly shares how practice does not make perfect, how to practice effectively by setting intentions (WHY am I doing this and WHO do I need to be?) and the benefits of practice, including being less reactive. PRINTABLE SHOWNOTES CONTENTS * Summary * Resources & Recommendations * Andrea’s Introduction * Interview Transcript * And...

Leading online meetings (virtual meetings) is a challenge. Staying focused and encouraging others to participate is a huge challenge!  Learn 4 tactics to encourage engagement in others, plus tips on what we ourselves should be doing during virtual meetings. Link to Printable Shownotes HERE: https://talkabouttalk.com/podcasts/#shownotes CONTENTS * Summary: * PARTICIPATING: What to do during online...

Actionable advice on how to communicate your personal brand online, including 3 KEY PRINCIPLES of personal branding, plus instructions for how to UPDATE, PARTICIPATE and MONITOR your personal brand online. LINK to printable shownotes: https://talkabouttalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/68-COMMUNICATING-YOUR-PERSONAL-BRAND-ONLINE.pdf CONTENTS * Summary * References & Links * Transcript SUMMARY: Co...

Here's your online meeting preparation checklist! We cover technology requirements and recommendations, your physical space, and your personal appearance. Preparation can fuel success in virtual meetings. Link to Printable Shownotes HERE: https://talkabouttalk.com/podcasts/#shownotes Link to Printable "Meeting Prep Checklist" HERE: https://talkabouttalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/69-ONLINE-MEE...

Actionable advice on how to communicate your personal brand online, including 3 KEY PRINCIPLES of personal branding, plus instructions for how to UPDATE, PARTICIPATE and MONITOR your personal brand online. LINK to printable shownotes: https://talkabouttalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/68-COMMUNICATING-YOUR-PERSONAL-BRAND-ONLINE.pdf CONTENTS * Summary * References & Links * Transcript SUMMARY: Co...

Online networking is the only networking these days! Executive recruiter Sharon-Mah-Gin shares advice on how to approach people when networking online, how to follow-up, as well as general networking advice. There are many reasons to be optimistic! Just remember: “With true networking, it’s really not about you. It’s really about building relationships with like-minded people. And the benefits wil...

Top 3 lists from Andrea and Talk About Talk, including the top 3 Talk About Talk podcast episodes and newsletters, Andrea’s favorite podcasts, plus communication insights from 2020 and focus areas for 2021. Printable shownotes with links: https://talkabouttalk.com/podcasts/#shownotes CONTENTS • Summary & Resources • Transcript SUMMARY & RESOURCES Top 3 most downloaded Talk About Talk PODCAST episo...

Sleep can help us be more effective communicators, improving our sociability, not to mention our immunity, hormonal regulation, mental health, and memory. Biohacker & biotechnology scientist Oksana Andreiuk shares how to get more sleep, including increasing our sleep opportunity beyond 8 hours, controlling our environment, ways to calm our minds, and more. Link to printable shownotes: https://talk...

“Any leader who doesn't genuinely step into culture as a business imperative, five years from now will look back at this as one of the greatest missed opportunities of their time in leadership. Your culture can unleash all sorts of creativity that you can't begin to imagine. And if you're a leader and you don't see the chance to do that right now, you're missing the greatest opportunity – that’s b...

Learn 5 key communication insights for educators, including the positive impact of technology in the classroom.  Chris Besse shares how edtech platforms like Edsby make education more student-centric, they enable communication and collaboration, they enable accessibility and immediacy of information, and they encourage students to learn how to learn. Link to Printable Shownotes: https://talkaboutt...