The Kelly Effect: Public Speaking That Leaves a Mark

Today we're diving deep into a topic that often surprises people: why public speaking can sometimes feel easier than a simple one-on-one conversation. We've all been there, right? Standing around at a party, surrounded by strangers, maybe only knowing 2 other guests. The pressure to make conversation and the fear of awkward silences can feel paralyzing.  Some of you might be surprised to l...

When you are on stage speaking to an audience, you have several different jobs to do. And just like Liam Neeson, these jobs require a very particular set of skills. In this episode I want to teach you about my favorite one of those skills - SNAPSHOTS! Don’t know which of your stories to include in your signature presentation? Let me help! Download my workbook for free and use it to find those stor...

Last month I judged 22 speakers sharing a 10 minute speech for our first annual Speaker Games competition. Based on that experience I have noticed a lot of common mistakes people make, and a lot of common things they do right too. In today’s episode I want to share those with you so you can learn from my experience also! Come watch Speaker Games LIVE in SLC, UT on July 13, 2024! Get your tickets a...

Let's get started! How I became a speaker, then a manifesting coach, and then a speaking coach. If you would like me to evaluate your speech, and you have a video of you giving it, please email me at speakingcoachkelly@gmail.com with the subject line "Evaluate Me!" Want help figuring out your stories and which ones you should tell from stage? Download my free workbook at: www.kellyka...