Are you tired of stumbling over your words when you meet new people? Do you wish you had a quick and compelling way to introduce yourself and your skills? Do you want to stand out in any crowd and make a great first impression? Then you’ll want to stick around. In this episode we talk […]

“Do I have what it takes to be an impactful influencer?” “Am I enough to be a great leader?” “Am I worth following?” Most people I know and work with are constantly asking themselves these questions.  And you might have found yourself asking these questions, too, at some point of your entrepreneurial journey. The truth is, […]

Here’s an interesting thing that happens anytime I introduce myself and people ask me what I do. When I tell them that I’m a speaking mentor, usually the response goes something like this: “I wish I was a speaker. I’m not a good speaker, speaking is not my thing. I’m just never going to be […]

Have you ever watched a woman with a background and talents similar to your own find greater success? If so, you’ve probably wondered what made the difference. What caused her to meet her goals while you struggle in frustration, perhaps even feeling that the odds are stacked against you? If you’ve ever felt like that, welcome to […]

“Not all readers are leaders but all great leaders are readers.” ~Harry S. Truman Here’s what I’d add to this quote. All great communicators are readers. And in today’s episode we are going to discuss the 5 books that made me a better communicator and why I believe these books will do the same for […]

People watch a reality show on tv where there are two equally talented people singing the same song. One of them gives the audience goose bumps; the other one leaves everybody “cold.”  You can listen to speakers. Both are very professional. Their message is on point and their method of delivery is flawless. But why […]

Your vocal presence is the quality of what others hear when you speak. Therefore, developing a strong vocal presence is crucial for your success and influence. The quality of your voice, the sound can shape how others perceive you, what they believe about you, and ultimately if they should listen to you. In today’s episode […]

Is it really possible to change the quality,  presence and sound of your speaking voice so that when you do speak you come across confident and calm? Can you learn to use your speaking voice in a way so that: All of these are possible when you learn to elevate your vocal presence so that […]

“Every action you take is a vote towards the type of person you wish to become. No single instance will transform your beliefs, but as the votes build up, so does the evidence of your new identity.” – James Clear In my opinion developing the kind of  habits that help you build up evidence for […]

I don’t believe in magic bullets when it comes to becoming a captivating communicator. In fact I don’t think there’s anything in life that you can improve upon doing only one thing. That’s why I always laugh when I see some outrageous ads or posts on social media with titles like “This one thing brought […]