“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.” – Ambrose Redmoon As we talk about what it means to develop the courage to be fully seen and heard, remember this quote. Developing the courage to step up and use your voice to be heard […]

A well-spoken woman who knows how to use her words skillfully and speak courageously and confidently can work miracles. Over all my years of learning how to become a better communicator, how to convey my message in a more effective way to an audience, and studying women who are such skillful communicators, here’s what I […]

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 […]

“If you have a strong purpose in life, you don’t have to be pushed. Your passion will drive you there.” – Roy T. Bennett When our purpose and convictions are bigger than the voice of fear, it pushes us beyond our comfort zone and helps us show up more courageously. Even in our message and […]

Well hello there, my fellow fabulous bosses! Today we’re continuing the conversation around why Public Speaking is HARD!  Here’s what I know, some of you may be thinking “Girl, I would rather be caught dead than speak in front of a crowd”, but trust me when I say that the most successful individuals out there […]

Have you ever felt that queasy feeling in your stomach, the racing of your heart, those sweaty palms or your mouth drying out when you have to speak in public? If so, you’re not alone.  In fact, I’ve felt those same exact feelings and sensations in my body just 2 weeks ago when I had […]

“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, […]

In your opinion, what makes someone an outstanding speaker? Maybe like most people, you believe that in order to be a great communicator, one needs to have a certain level of charisma or charm. Maybe you think that great communicators are at least born with a foundational talent for communication. However, this belief is actually […]

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 […]

As a small business owner, you are always looking for ways to grow your business and reach a wider audience. One skill that can help you do just that is public speaking. Mastering your public speaking skills can not only help you promote your business, but it can also help you establish yourself as an […]