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In this episode, we’re joined by Ann Lightman, an emotion-healing life coach at Awesome People Group, who has been a life coach for 20 years. Ann started out as a fitness coach but realized she was helping people with their emotions and other things and wanted to do more.  After shifting from fitness, Ann worked as a teacher in elementary and high schools. She was then invited to work in a college...

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Public Speaking is an excellent way to build your personal brand and advance your career. It is also a great way to make a difference in the world, which is why many people pursue this career path. However, it can be difficult to stand out from the crowd of other speakers. Branding helps you stand out from the crowd. It's about finding your unique selling point and adding value to what you do...

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The speaker is a key factor in the success of any speech besides his content, the delivery, and the audience. These skills must be learned and practiced in ways such as knowing your audience, refining your theme, and preparing an outline. Listen to this episode with Matthew Roda, learn how to use these skills, and position yourself for speaking opportunities on someone’s stage.   Matthew Roda is t...

It's the day after Thanksgiving, but I still want you to remember to be grateful for everything that you have and will have! Support the show

Effective brand identity on the internet helps you establish a reputation and credibility. Search engines use keywords and other signals in order to rank you so that your content is visible to your target audience. Therefore, since online visibility is a critical aspect of being seen on the internet, join this conversation and learn more about how you can leverage technology as a public speaker wi...

In this episode I cover the two reasons why most people don't get up and speak. 1. Their fear of public speaking 2.  Imposter syndrome Support the show

In this episode, we are joined by Adam Dupuis. He’s the guy who is all things barbecue. He transitioned from there into firewood selling to residential homes and commercial restaurants. He ended up creating the #1 Subscription Box in the US around barbecues.  Join this exciting episode as he tells us about his speaking journey, how he has gone through a couple of stages, and how speaking helps him...

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We are excited to have Scott Fichter in our show today. Scott is the head of the No Slack Just Hustle brand, an Entrepreneur, a #1 Best Selling Author, a Motivational Speaker, a Certified Life Coach, and a Consultant.  He became a best-selling author with his first published book, 'The Weekly Game Plan.’ His goal is to help you develop your game plan to achieve your ultimate success through h...

In this episode I share the 3 ways you can connect with your audience when it comes to getting on stage! If you got any value out of this episode, make sure to share it with a friend and leave us a review! Support the show

Join today’s conversation with Alundas Havens as we talk about how podcasting is an essential part of growing your brand awareness. Alundas is the CEO and Founder of Alpha Influence Media, host & Founder of The Winners Paradigm & Alpha Influence Media Podcasts (Top 2.5% In The World), a USMC Veteran, and a Keynote Speaker. After getting kicked out of his home during high school, Alundas de...

In this episode I share the power of public speaking and how it will increase your impact and income. I also share how you can get your message out to become more known in the public for yourself and your business! Support the show

In this episode, we’re joined by Jacob Noland, one of the comics in the Greenville scene, and he is a complete savage. He is a vicious roaster and joke writer and has performed stand-up comedy in Greenville, Atlanta, Asheville, and recently New York City. Jacob is also an outside sales rep for a packaging company. He has a background in public speaking, speaking at high schools and churches.  What...

Sorry for all the echo in this episode, but I wanted to make sure I got this message out! In today's episode, I speak about what I do to prepare for a speaking gig Support the show

You can do and be whatever you want, but it all starts with taking personal accountability. No one is coming to save you, and no one will do it for you. It starts with a decision, a plan, a commitment, and an action. Let's explore how this can work in your life by listening to Michael’s story of how he became a public speaker, how he has used his fears to move forward, and what he has learned...

No one wants to listen to someone who isn't being themselves. In today's episode, I share a story of why it's important to be yourself and what can happen when you aren't yourself. Support the show

In this episode, we’re joined by Jerry Gerken, a 6-figure salesperson and sales trainer who has been on a couple of stages on how speaking impacts our sales. He started his career in sports as a wrestler, which took him to many different places nationally and internationally. He wrestled in 6 championships throughout his career in the 80 and 90s.  Jerry also got into the marine corps for a short t...

No one is going to be there to bring you on stage without you doing something first. Even then, you still have to do the work! In today's episode I tell a story of why you have to learn to "save" yourself in order to become a public speaker and get on stage. Support the show

In this episode, we’re joined by Lian Chase. Liam started his crypto Journey in 2017, although he never truly understood the power of crypto until he spent three years helping investors acquire and understand the benefit of precious metals.  During the three years, he learned everything he could about microfinance, the financial system, how money works, Wall Street, and much more. It was ultimatel...

Practice makes you better! Often times, people will ask, "How do I get better at public speaking?" Well, I share a little insight in this episode, but besides learning the skills, you need to apply them as well! If you're looking for help to both learn and apply public speaking skills, check out my private, paid coaching group! https://speakingsessions.com/speaking-sessions-lounge/...

In this episode, we’re joined by Dustin Sanchez. Dustin is a lawyer, US Navy veteran, online marketing expert, and body transformation coach. Most of his money is made by putting lawyers on the first page of the Google search results.    Dustin also helps small businesses with their Facebook advertising campaigns. Lately, he has endeavored to become YouTube famous as a Fiten$$ Entrepreneur and onl...

God has given you an ability that you need to use. Don't squander what he has given you! Support the show