Speaking and Communicating Podcast

How does Broadway teach you how to make a presentation? Meet Lisa Nicole Wilkerson! Lisa is a Professional Speaker, Communication Consultant, Presentation Specialist, Motivational Speaker and Voiceover Artist. She is the only Broadway-awarded communication strategy and presentation skills coach, helping business leaders with her Broadway Confidence™ methodology. Her storytelling industry experience extends to being a voiceover artist on an Emmy-nominated series, professor, speaker, and voiceover and acting business career coach. As an NYU Stern School of Business adjunct professor and independent communication and presentation skills coach, Lisa helps business leaders: - improve their verbal and non-verbal skills - hone strategies toy execute compelling presentations - make compelling presentations as individuals and in teams Connect with Lisa: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-nicole-wilkerson/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BroadwayConfidence1 Listen to the Podcast, subscribe, leave a rating and a review: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-make-a-presentation-w-lisa-nicole-wilkerson/id1614151066?i=1000656423741 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4SQqUmpONthX0yk585iLKc YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vl-qaEhq4pQ&t=1000s

Why do we struggle to love ourselves? Meet Michelle Maidenberg, Ph.D. Michelle maintains a private practice in Harrison, NY where she works with individuals, families, and couples. She is the Co-Founder and Clinical Director of “Thru My Eyes”, a nonprofit 501c3 organization that offers free clinically-guided videotaping to chronically medically ill individuals who want to leave video legacies for their children and loved ones. She is also adjunct faculty at New York University (NYU) teaching a graduate course in Mindfulness Practice. Michelle is the author of the books Free Your Child From Overeating: 53 Mind-Body Strategies For Lifelong Health and ACE Your Life: Unleash Your Best Self and Live the Life You Want. Her books guide individuals to develop life-long healthful behaviors to enhance personal growth and general well-being. Michelle is a blogger for Psychology Today. She is a contributing editor of GROUP, the journal of the Eastern Group Psychotherapy Society. She has also published in va Key Points: - how to love yourself when in pain - how to create healthy boundaries - expressing your needs without being aggressive - what truly lies beneath anger and frustration - the reason you struggle to love and accept yourself - how to check your inner dialogue - being accountable and vulnerable ...and so much more! Connect with Michelle: Website: https://michellemaidenberg.com Listen to the Podcast, subscribe, leave a rating and a review: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/self-love-and-self-acceptance-w-michelle-maidenberg/id1614151066?i=1000656172868 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4FW5UrCtsk6MxzymvEnT8X YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqLesSNGyG4&t=4s

How do you launch a successful podcast and communicate with your listeners? Meet Dave Jackson! Dave Jackson started experimenting with audio on the Internet in 2004. In 2005 he launched his first podcast and soon launched the School of Podcasting (the Internet's first site dedicated to helping people learn the right way). Dave has produced over 30 shows and has over 4 million downloads in his podcasting career. In 2018, he was inducted into the Academy of Podcasters Hall of Fame. On this episode, Dave shares all the strategies that he teaches other podcasters at School of Podcasting, on how to launch a successful podcast, connect with your listeners and how to decide what to talk about. Connect with Dave: Website: https://schoolofpodcasting.com Website: https://davidjackson.org Listen to the Podcast, subscribe, leave a rating and a review: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-connection-through-podcasting-w-dave-jackson/id1614151066?i=1000655978082 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/18K3WoLrCFEusxvcIuOGDZ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_GWLZizTNc

Do you have to be funny to add humor to your presentation? Meet Irishman Speaks (Conor Cunneen)! Conor Cunneen is an Irishman, happily exiled in Chicago where he says “the Guinness is good, the people are friendly and he has been force fed more corned beef and green beer than he ever had in Ireland!” As an Irish immigrant, he is a very proud recipient of the President’s Gold Medal for Volunteer Service for the work he does with job seekers. He is an in-demand keynote speaker, facilitator, author, consultant, award winning humorist and master of ceremonies to associations, corporations and healthcare. Conor's mission as a motivational, humorous keynote speaker and consultant is to leave his audience and client with *a Smile on the face, *a Spring in the step and *memorable actionable takeaways. He gives clients actionable takeaways to improve employee engagement, the customer / client experience and create a better workplace. Connect with Conor: Website: https://irishmanspeaks.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/irishmanspeaks Listen to the Podcast, subscribe, leave a rating and a review: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/add-humor-to-your-presentations-w-irishman-speaks/id1614151066?i=1000655695674 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3TKb8IByqjXHuUU0EIDQgB YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-TpC_a2ycg

Connect with Linda: Website: https://hopeforhealingfoundation.org Website: https://lindascornerpodcast.com Additional Resources: "Crushed: A Journey Through Depression" by Linda Bjork "You Got This" by Linda Bjork Podcast: Linda's Corner Listen to the Podcast, subscribe, leave a rating and a review: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/heal-from-trauma-w-linda-bjork/id1614151066?i=1000655446700 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3wAmMDw880UkS9TFAbQu8E YouTube: https://youtu.be/VvXMHuhfL_k

How do you stand out from the online crowd? Meet Scott Murray! Scott specizalises in content strategies designed to create contrast in crowded spaces and connections with modern audiences. He helps B2C and B2B content stand out using innovating frameworks and communication strategies. So many wonder why they create content but most of it hardly connects with anyone. If your content looks exactly the same as millions of others', it's a no-brainer. Scott is here to help you determine why no matter how often you post, it just does not connect with audiences. Scott is also the co-author of "The Most Amazing Marketing Book Ever" - a bestseller championed by Mark Schaefer with 30 other global marketing experts. Key Points: - how to capture people's attention - creating meaningful connection - what do content consumers prefer? - how to humanize communication online - where businesses go wrong in their marketing strategies - standing out in the world of templates - how to truly engage your audiences - the STAMP Framework for content creation ...and so much more! Connect with Scott: Website: https://scottmurrayonline.com Additional Resources: "The Most Amazing Marketing Book Ever" by Mark Schaefer and Friends on Amazon Listen to the Podcast, subscribe, leave a rating and a review: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/content-creation-for-connection-w-scott-murray/id1614151066?i=1000655271902 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5fmPSzXiYmU60IcFiGWuvh YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePLaOH3lvN0

How do you become a powerful public speaker? Meet Barbara H. Smith! Barbara is an Award Winning Celebrity Speaker, Trainer and Coach. She helps B2Bs take presentations from Boring to Bravo. She is also the TV Host of Empowering YOU! The Barbara H. Smith training company helps CEO’s, managers, and entrepreneurs overcome the fear of public speaking, propelling them forward to confidently stand up, stand out, engage their audiences, and tell their stories to clients, prospects, and customers. An author, international speaker, entrepreneur, coach, actor, and business strategist - her speaker development training events have expanded to include a TV show, The Empowering You Show which streams every week on the IBMTV network, POD.TV on Roku and broadcasts live and on demand to over 200 countries. Her bestselling book titled "Speak, Coach, Train! Strategies to Discover Your Passion", is a self-help book that engages, inspires, and empowers readers to level up their careers and lives. With more than 20 years’ technology experience and training, her claim to fame is executive coaching, helping countless business leaders transform. Empowering others to level up their communications, presentations, and themselves. Key Points: - how to engage your audience - overcoming fear and nerves before speaking - what to do before the speaking event - how to overcome stuttering - pacing and other strategies to elevate your speaking - how to redirect your message if the audience is not on board ...and so much more! Connect with Barbara: Website: https://barbarahsmith.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bh-smith/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFrBa0XB8sx9iGO9PL8A42Q Listen to the Podcast, subscribe, leave a rating and a review on Apple & Spotify: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/become-a-powerful-public-speaker-w-barbara-h-smith/id1614151066?i=1000654969319 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1BaeRBTvVpr97P9OCcegN1 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-LAmrCrlms&t=354s

Are you in a toxic relationship with a narcissist? Meet Shannon Petrovich! Shannon helps women heal from narcissistic and other toxic relationships so they can release the hurt and pain, regain their strength and clarity, help their children heal, and choose a better partner in the future. When Shannon was in her late teens, she had an abusive boyfriend and it took her a couple of years to see it for what it was and get free. She has been a therapist for over 35 years, specializing in helping people deal with and heal from toxic relationships. In 2018 she started a YouTube channel - Therapist Talks to help people from all over the world who have no access to therapy. With a growing focus on narcissistic and other toxic relationships, the channel grew to over 25k subscribers with over 1.5 million views. In 2022 Shannon published the book, "Out of the FOG Into the CLEAR; Journaling to Help You Heal from Toxic Relationships" which earned Amazon Best-seller status in Codependency, Self-help for Abuse, and Personal Transformation. Now she's bringing her education, expertise, and experience together to offer information, strategies, support, and encouragement to help people overcome their toxic relationships, and make a better future for themselves and their families. Connect with Shannon: Website: https://www.healfromtoxicrelationships.com Website: https://www.nofoggydays.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannon-petrovich-lcsw-lisac-bcd-658a317b/ Additional Resources: "Out of the Fog into the Clear: Journaling to Help You Heal From Toxic Relationships" by Shannon Petrovich on Amazon Listen to the Podcast, subscribe, leave a rating and a review: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/heal-from-toxic-relationships-w-shannon-petrovich/id1614151066?i=1000654687498 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1ByxDJbMmCaMuJNXmw75oL YouTube: https://youtu.be/5kt1bCGp8VE

How can you use podcasting to grow your business? Meet Karen Roberts! Karen, a fitness industry veteran turned podcast mogul, launched "A Coffee with Karen" after helping coaches transition online. Recognizing a common need, she created the Raising Vibrations Podcast Network in 2021. Now a top 1% global podcaster, Karen, with partner Evans Putman, offers Podcast Profit School, coaching, and post-production services for impactful storytelling and business success As a podcaster, she has found this to be the most fun way to build my business. She has met the most amazing people doing amazing things within their communities. One piece of content broken down into difeerent mediums to share on SM to grow her list and drive sales. Key Points: - why podcasting is less nerve-wrecking than public speaking - how to show up as your authentic self - how to connect with global audiences - communicating about your business and how it helps others - why clients are drawn to your business - how podcasting helps you with messaging ...and so much more! Connect with Karen: Website: https://podcastprofitsunleashed.com Listen to the Podcast, subscribe, leave a rating and a review: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcasting-for-your-business-w-karen-roberts/id1614151066?i=1000654435957 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4uvtlku2HZ0Pdu0xXaiLhn YouTube: https://youtu.be/-k37KWY4kOs

How do you become a High-Impact Public Speaker? Meet Steve Lowell! Steve Lowell is an award-winning, global speaker and for over 30 years he has been training and mentoring executives, thought-leaders and professional speakers around the world. He’s the 2021 President of the Global Speakers Federation (GSF) and the past national President of the Canadian Association of Professional Speakers (CAPS). Steve has been involved with the Dale Carnegie training program for a few years, working in sales and soaking it all in, taking every single course they offered and learning, learning, learning. He started the coaching, and is able to pull out of you a story that you have been carrying around your whole life. Your work deserves to be known and appreciated and you deserve to be well paid for it. The stage (either live or virtual) is THE platform to reliably scale your impact AND your revenue. Steve has authored 3 bestselling books, including "From Stage Fright to Spotlight" and "Emerge" with Brian Tracy. This book will help you to create a healthy liberating sense of confidence as you develop powerful speaking and presentation skills. With Steve’s techniques and strategies laid out in this book, you will be able to:•deliver high-impact keynote speeches•drive revenue and build wealth through your speaking engagements•transform your belief systems and the way you speak in public•feel empowered and energized when public speaking. Key Points: - the true role of a speaker: it's not what you think! - why stage fright is your secret weapon - the art of storytelling: making your audience feel seen - the misunderstood concept of audience engagement - the 3 principles of language every speaker must master - gain the skills you need to rock the stage ...and so much more! Connect: Website: https://stevelowell.com Additional Resources: FREE E-book: From Stage Fright To Spotlight by Steve Lowell Grab all 3 of Steve's books from https://stevelowell.com/store/ or Amazon Listen to the Podcast, subscribe, leave a rating and a review: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/become-a-high-impact-public-speaker-w-steve-lowell/id1614151066?i=1000654176715 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5sOomfOsFeDgv6JM2wfv7T YouTube: https://youtu.be/gXydCdyxxBM

How can a conversation be productive for all parties involved? Meet Joel Silverstone! Joel is the Founder of TFR: This Feels Right, Trainer, Coach, Speaker and Podcast Host. Toronto, Canada. He brings 25 years of global experience, supporting Fortune 500 companies and thousands of participants. Joel is on a mission to empower leaders and sales teams with communication skills. He believes in ensuring high stakes conversations feel right. He does this through helping leaders and teams to communicate effectively, supercharging their abilties to manage high-stakes conversations. For 25 years, globally, he has supported thousands with effective communication skill techniques, emotional and social intelligence strategies with a dash of acting/improv tips that unlock the potential of communication, collaboration, and motivation. When organizations work with him, they know that he thrives to lead engaging and interactive sessions based on Learn, Laugh, and Do! Let's learn it, practice it, have some fun, and feel confident applying these skills in your world. Key Points: - communication skills that lead to collaboration and connection - unlock sales interactions that influence customers - motivating feedback skills for managers and leaders - navigate difficult conversations towards mutual respect - easily deliver impactful presentations - strategies for having productive conversations ...and so much more! Joel also hosts a podcast titled TFH: This Feels Right, that is focused on a communication skills and leadership. Connect with Joel: Website: https://thisfeelsright.ca Listen to the Podcast, subscribe, leave a rating and a review: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-have-productive-conversations-w-joel-silverstone/id1614151066?i=1000653943798 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/21BdIfO35N401qtmEb0jaZ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_CT7GQ2gn8

How can leaders take care of their team members? Meet Bindu Chowritmootoo! Bindu is an ICF Certified Professional Coach, C-Suite Leader and Published Author. She has helped over 200 businesses reach their performance and leadership goals. Her work includes employee retreats, leadership workshops, women's conferences, motivational speaking and networking. Her professional goal is to positively influence the mindset of driven leaders, sales team members and aspiring entrepreneurs. Bindu recently published her bestseller, "Flip the Switch; Unleash Your Leadership Potential". Her craft is sharing her personal story, her unmatched energy combined with her passion and motivation is what makes her a speaker in high demand. Most organizations have never experienced the way Bindu can improve a culture by how she moves people emotionally, inspires them to believe bigger, empowers change and motivates them to action. Listen as Bindu shares: - how leaders can take care of their people - why productivity increases when prioritizing their well-being - the 60:40 Rule of Leadership and why it's crucial for success - mentorship and who you surround yourself with - foster a servant leadership mindset to inspire and retain your team - the importance of your circle of influence on personal and professional growth - the transformative power of "flipping the switch" to a go-getter attitude ...and so much more! Connect with Bindu: Website: https://www.manifestwithbindu.com Listen to the Podcast, subscribe, leave a rating and a review: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/take-care-of-your-people-w-bindu-chowritmootoo/id1614151066?i=1000653701749 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4YccIBmGXUV5pLnak7ANb7 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=209bZ5KYd3Q

How do leaders communicative effectively in combat vs corporate? Meet Clint Rusch! Clint is a Leader, Innovator, Team-Builder and Problem-Solver. He is passionate about helping his teams achieve breakthrough success, often in areas they didn't realize were possible. He helps transform process, leadership, and capability in a relentless pursuit of excellence. Clint is invigorated every day by the opportunity to his team become more than they ever thought they could, and to transform organizational process, culture, and leadership in the relentless pursuit of client, stakeholder, and community excellence. He grew up in Minnesota, where he learned the value of hard work, the importance of socially responsible community service, and the true meaning of the word ‘winter.’ The events of 9/11 changed Clint's life, as he left the University of Wisconsin and joined the Army, where he had the distinct honor to serve alongside some of the greatest men he has ever known. After taking off the uniform, he spent time in operations, finance, consulting, and executive leadership, working in settings as diverse as supply chain, aviation, healthcare, mining, hospitality, government, nonprofits, retail, technology, and utilities. In this episode, Clint helps us not only understand effective communication protocol in the military but also the synergies and differences in how that translates into the corporate environment. Key Points: - how to create shared understanding within a team - why soft skills are necessary for success in any industry - transitioning between military and corporate communication norms - the balance between directive and participative leadership styles - effective communication across departments for career advancement - how storytelling and context can inspire and motivate team members -how stories help communicate ideas to various audiences ...and so much more! Connect with Clint: Website: https://www.clintrusch.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steel14/ Listen to the Podcast, subscribe, leave a rating and a review on Apple & Spotify: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/clear-and-effective-communication-in-the-military-w/id1614151066?i=1000653474735 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2VYzDlVN2kAhwe6mtRtNKw YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AB559sHqiJg

How does executive presence affect leadership performance? Meet Katherine Lazaruk! Katherine is the Founder and President of Lazaruk Consulting Inc. whose mission is gender parity, one leader at a time. She helps leaders and their teams walk the walk, talk the talk and look the part. Katherine focuses on corporate consultation and coaching, virtual professional presence, professional brand development, presentation and communication skills. As a Certified Leadership Coach, Katherine is an expert in getting the issues on the table and helping groups navigate their personal concerns as well as those of the group. She helps high-performing teams leverage their professional presence to solve their relational concerns as a team. She works with high performers, Directors, and Senior Executives who want to make sure their leadership vision is powerfully presented and understood. In this episode, Katherine shares with our listeners the criteria for having executive presence and what it takes to develop it. She has spent nearly 25 years exploring personal growth, self-awareness, and self-acceptance and brings that knowledge to her executive leadership clients. Taking a non-directive coach approach to performance evaluation and management lets companies encourage and motivate their people with radical personal responsibility and ownership, not hierarchical direction. Connect with Katherine: Website: https://lzrkconsulting.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherinelazaruk/ Listen to the Podcast, subscribe, leave a rating and a review: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-develop-executive-presence-w-katherine-lazaruk/id1614151066?i=1000653214593 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7qPoUHONON9CMNgsbq5pXr YouTube: https://youtu.be/AXiRiJ8-x_g

How does emotional intelligence impact leadership? Meet Jay Williams! Jay is a Speaker, Author and Executive Leadership Coach whose mission is to shift your thinking to ask the right questions. With a reputation for exceptionally satisfied clients, Jay helps leaders from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies achieve desired outcomes through his leadership philosophy and methodology. He has significant experience in executive development, sales, process analysis and transformation, client services, and change management. ​ Jay also has proven expertise in creating alignment among leaders and executives to ensure clarity of values, company culture, strategic priorities, and key business metrics. A student of human behavior and leadership, his track record, consulting, and writing offer a lifetime of insight. ​ Books: Jay is the author of: This Vs That: Better Thinking, Better Choices, Better Leader and Leave Your Mark: The Thinking, Skills and Behaviors of Influencers. A frequent speaker at industry events, his warm, humorous and sometimes irreverent style engages audiences to shift their thinking. He helps them examine their point of view, eliminate their preconceptions, and start searching for truth instead. ​ In this episode, Jay shares various strategies on how we can shift our thinking when it comes to conflict resolution, feedback and tough conversations. The skills necessary to make a difference do not require a title—only a shift in thinking, perspective, and behavior. Key Points: - Redefining feedback as a tool for performance improvement - The science behind asking "what" instead of "why" - Transforming tough conversations into productive dialogues - Building a feedback culture that drives organizational success - Emotional Intelligence: The linchpin of empathetic leadership ...and so much more! Connect with Jay: Website: https://www.jaywilliamsco.com Additional Resources: This Vs That: Better Thinking, Better Choices, Better Leader by Jay Williams Leave Your Mark: The Thinking, Skills and Behaviors of Influencers by Jay Williams Listen to the Podcast, subscribe, leave a rating and a review on Apple & Spotify: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/emotional-intelligence-in-leadership-w-jay-williams/id1614151066?i=1000652981600 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3maPiDs2qjDi2fIHqQlaqY YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1Q3GuFu-BM

How transferable are leadership skills obtained from being a Navy SEAL? Meet Marty Strong! Marty is an Entrepreneur, Author, Speaker and Retired Navy SEAL. He is also the CEO of Legacy Care - a Virginia based healthcare company. He has authored 9 novels and 3 business books which are, Be Nimble (2022) Be Visionary (2023), and Be Different (August 2024). Marty has built a distinguished track record of successful business leadership supporting U.S. Government agencies and private corporations. From 2016 to the present, he has built, scaled, and led several companies including a unique healthcare company that's applying innovative methods to deliver superior patient outcomes. He has been a leader and business consultant for decades and guest expert with over 350 appearances on national cable TV and hundreds of radio and Podcast interviews to his credit. In his book, Be Nimble – How the Creative Navy SEAL Mindset Wins on the Battlefield and in Business, Marty's direct and compelling message is focused on not only business, but in truth, its leadership tenets are agnostic as to industry, marketplace, private, or public setting. The book is a personal conversation between a high-performance business leader and professionals searching for actionable insights that deliver results. Connect with Marty: Website: https://martystrongbenimble.com Be Nimble book by Marty Strong on Amazon Listen to the Podcast, subscribe, leave a rating and a review: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/leadership-lessons-from-a-navy-seal-w-marty-strong/id1614151066?i=1000652752909 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1YVbAi0kGjATtJ3KItLTrR Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7rL4xjW9I0

Have you found yourself thinking, “Leadership would be easy if it weren’t for the people”? Meet Summer Jelinek! Louisiana native Summer is a Keynote Speaker, Author and Workshop Trainer who helps organizations control their chaos. She is a lifelong pursuer of influence. She has always been fascinated with leaders who could work with and through their teams and drive results through influence. Summer started studying the strategies and styles of leaders who drive real results and that’s when she started to see patterns that changed the way she viewed leadership altogether. She realized that success as a leader was built on purpose, igniting action and inspiring teams. Now, as a consultant and leadership education specialist, Summer has the pleasure of sharing the lessons from great leaders and finding the magic that reshapes businesses for the better. Derived from Summer Jelinek’s experience working as a leader with companies such as the Walt Disney Company, H-E-B, ski resorts and even a dude ranch, "Unlocking the Magic of Leadership" will open you to the Magic of Leadership, an easy to implement model that shows how you can take very specific steps to create and maintain a high performing culture where you and your employees not only survive, but thrive. Connect with Summer: Website: https://summerjelinek.com Additional Resources: "Unlocking The Magic Of Leadership" by Summer Jelinek on Amazon FREE 1st Chapter of the Book: on https://www.unlockingthemagicofleadership.com/myf Listen to the Podcast, subscribe, leave a rating and a review: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-magic-of-leadership-w-summer-jelinek/id1614151066?i=1000652498236 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7GaadR68NuECbEFYUbN7WH YouTube: https://youtu.be/5YP9og4bR6k

How do leaders effectively implement the strategy of the organization? Meet Julian Chapman! Julian is the President of Forrest & Company, a Leadership Expert and Author of the bestseller, "The Managerial Leadership Journey". His organization helps create great places to work that achieve the strategy of the organization. They do this by helping clients to articulate their Strategy, define the structure to deliver that Strategy, and then develop the leaders to enable the achievement of the Strategy. Julian has over 3 decades of experience engaging teams and organizations, from small groups to thousands of employees, building their leadership capability. His leadership knowledge is augmented by his 30+ year "second" career as a member of the Canadian Armed Forces from which he retired in 2014 at the rank of Brigadier-General. Known as a pioneer of thinking in the workplace, Julian helps teams solve problems through effective thinking. His thoughts on leadership, organizational development, and accountability have been published in HR Reporter Magazine, CPA Bottom Line Newspaper, and HR Professional magazine. (00:00) Every employee should give their manager their best advice (02:37) This month we have a special leadership series where every guest will be a leader (04:22) Leadership training is one of the key things that the military teaches (08:02) Communication 101 seems to have been lost out there in our world today (13:37) Managerial leadership brings together both management and leadership (15:19) Managerial leadership is a profession unto itself (18:25) The book is about managerial leadership journey and unconventional business pursuit (20:21) Delegation is one of the biggest challenges for most leaders (26:16) The problems in organizations are not the employees, it's management (29:21) Every employee should be accountable for giving their manager their best advice (34:30) Professional managerial leader has to get really good at communication Connect with Julian: Website: https://www.forrestandco.com Buy the book: https://www.managerialleadershipjourney.com Listen to the Podcast, subscribe, leave a rating and a review: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/effective-leadership-strategies-w-julian-chapman/id1614151066?i=1000652277528 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5rfro2fsqXdJGHuJbMM0eA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CfleeddYW2Y

How do you fix a toxic work culture? Meet Kyle McDowell! Kyle McDowell is a former corporate executive of 3 Fortune 10 firms turned bestselling Author, Speaker, and Leadership expert. From a tiny cubicle to leading 10s of 1000s of employees at some of the biggest companies in the world, to embarking on his life’s mission: cultivating and inspiring a world of WE-oriented leaders. Kyle is committed to ridding the corporate world of its toxic ways. He asserts that “The only way to build a Culture of Excellence is to Begin With WE. There is no substitution for conspicuously stating and then aligning on the principles that fuel the organization. The result of this alignment is a team with an unshakable bond and resolve to embrace (and conquer) the biggest challenges in business.” In a world where individualism often takes center stage, Kyle McDowell brings a refreshing and transformative approach to leadership and corporate culture. On this episode, we delve into the power of 'WE' with Kyle, a visionary who's reshaping the way we think about teamwork and organizational success. Kyle's 10 WE's framework is not just a set of principles; it's a movement! Key Points: - from apathy to a principle-based leader - being a champion for authenticity and transparency - principles that foster trust, innovation, and unparalleled results - igniting a desire to lead with purpose - the real-life impact of the 10 WEs - turning from boss to inspiring leader - turning toxic work environments into cultures of excellence - the undeniable link between principled leadership and business success ...and so much more! 📋 Episode Chapters (00:00) Speaking and communicating podcast aims to help you improve your communication skills (01:32) Kyle McDowell is widely known for transforming bosses into leaders using the 10 WEs framework (03:47) You talk about shifting from principle-based leadership to service-based leadership (09:21) Kyle: It turned even the financial results around at one company (10:55) Kyle talks about 10 principles that can help organizations succeed (16:32) We measure ourselves by outcomes, not activity (20:14) There are two schools of thought on the details. Details are what separates good from average (25:53) No leader should expect to have all the answers, Roberta (29:43) Steve Kerr says Michael Jordan's leadership made him a better player (36:13) When you want to drive a big transformation, it's challenging (40:05) Kyle: Thank you very much for having me on. I appreciate your kind words (40:21) Roberta: Kyle, thank you for being on the speaking on communicating podcast Connect with Kyle: Website: https://kylemcdowellinc.com - Social Media: @kylemcdowellinc - Book available on Amazon, Target, Barnes & Noble, and as an audiobook narrated by Kyle himself. Listen to the Podcast, subscribe, leave a rating and a review: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-fix-a-toxic-work-environment-w-kyle-mcdowell/id1614151066?i=1000652039541 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/632LtphtjPOH98UhsObr8l YouTube: https://youtu.be/4x5FfZkIcgw

What benefit comes from leaders developing empathy? Meet Dr. Stevie Dawn Carter! Dr. Stevie is the CEO of Empathix, Adjunct Professor, Keynote Speaker and Bestselling Author! Organizations hire her to inspire and empower their people to become Emotionally Intelligent Communicators. As a professional speaker and trainer, she supports groups that are looking to put impactful communication and whole-human awareness at the top of their to-do list. With over 20 years of teaching and training experience, she creates presentations that are relevant, funny, and immediately applicable to every day life. When not traveling around the country speaking on a stage, Dr. Stevie spends her time focused on growing The Fleetwood Project, a non-profit theater company started by her family in Mansfield, Texas. 📋 Episode Chapters (00:00) This is why all my relationships fail. Because I was going through a divorce at the time (00:14) Speaking and communicating podcast aims to help you improve your communication skills (01:20) Dr Carter is the CEO of Empathix, a corporate trainer (02:12) Empathix trains corporations on how to build emotional intelligence into their culture (03:12) You're on stage you must really love the stage. Yes, it is my favorite place to be (08:57) I think all leaders have some sort of servant, right (10:39) Empathix focuses on emotional intelligence and empathy (11:58) Steven Miller studied leadership and studying emotional intelligence for his PhD (18:10) Let's assess how this is impacting our life, then make changes (18:49) Everything in this world is built on relationships, from our personal life to work (21:56) Every problem in every organization is built somewhere on bad relationships (26:19) Doing a pulse check before your interactions can help you be more emotionally intelligent (32:03) Communication is key when dealing with difficult conversations (32:51) When we talk about empathy and leadership skills, we are not saying business comes first (34:43) Building good relationships is so important when you're a leader (39:11) People who struggle at work tend to also be struggling at home (41:39) Last words for leaders who feel unprepared, um, for their new leadership roles (44:52) Thank you for joining us on the speaking on communicating podcast Connect with Dr. Stevie: Website: https://empathix.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drsteviedawncarter/ Listen to the Podcast, subscribe, leave a rating and a review on Apple & Spotify: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-lead-with-empathy-w-dr-stevie-dawn-carter/id1614151066?i=1000651791497 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6Q1D1bgvNnMwZo7hrjpxR0 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZsAfi--zJM&t=242s