Making the Invisible Visible: Live Signature Talks from Our Thought Leader Academy Grads
How do you turn an overlooked pattern or experience into a thought leadership message that changes how your audience sees themselves and the...
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Speaking Your Brand with Carol Cox | Women Entrepreneurs | Public Speaking | Communications and Media | Presentations | TEDx
More and more women are making an impact by starting businesses, running for office, and speaking up for what matters. Whether you want to craft a business presentation, a keynote, a worksho...
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20 of 517 episodesTo Get Booked and Referred, You Need Signature Stage Segments
If you want more speaking invitations, it’s tempting to think the answer is more pitching, more social posts, and more cold outreach. But ev...
They Took the Stage at Our Speaking Retreat. What Happened Next?
What stays with you after a speaking retreat - once the filming is over, the notes are back in your hands, and you're home again? We could t...
The Confidence Advice Women Get Backward About Public Speaking
If you've been telling yourself you'll pitch the conference, keynote, or TEDx talk once you feel more confident, I want you to reconsider th...
Stop Creating Every Presentation from Scratch: Build One Talk You Can Adapt for Any Audience
If you’re exhausted by creating a brand-new presentation every time you’re invited to speak, I get it. You want the talk to fit the audience...
Get Hired, Get Referred, Get Clients: The Relationship Side of Speaking with Nikki Rausch
What if the most important sales moments connected to your speaking engagement happen before you step on stage and in the first few minutes...
Executive Presence Starts with Clarity, Not Confidence with Mary E. Maloney
When you hear “executive presence,” do you picture someone walking into a boardroom looking polished, confident, and completely certain of w...
How an I.D.E.A., Not a Topic, Makes You Easier to Refer, Pitch, and Book
When someone asks what you speak about, do you give them one clear answer - or a list that includes a bunch of keywords like leadership, com...
What Makes a Talk Worth Hearing? Hint: Are You Curious?
AI can give you an answer. But it can’t be genuinely curious about you. In this episode, I’m joined by our lead speaking coach, Diane Diaz,...
Expertise Alone Doesn’t Get You Booked as a Speaker - Here's What Does
If people leave your talk thinking, “She really knows her stuff,” that feels good. But it doesn’t necessarily make you memorable, referable,...
From Workshop Leader to National Conference Speaker: Corrin McCloskey’s Thought Leadership Journey
If you love facilitating workshops and trainings, but you know there’s something more you want to say, this episode is for you. My guest is...
3 Ways AI Can Hurt Your Public Speaking, and 3 Ways It Can Help
I love using AI, and I use it almost every day. But when it comes to thought leadership, talks, and presentations, I’ve also seen how easy i...
The Expert Trap: Why Great Speakers Don't Become Thought Leaders
Have you ever given a talk that people loved in the moment but nothing happened afterward? The audience took notes. They told you how valuab...
Why Your Audience Loves Your Talk But Doesn't Hire You
You can give a great presentation, get lots of compliments afterward, and still walk away with zero leads. Why? Because most speakers approa...
Your Signature Talk Is More Than a Presentation - It's Your Marketing Engine
Your marketing may not be broken. It may just be missing a signature talk. In this episode, Diane Diaz and I share why speaking is one of th...
How to Find the Perfect Name for Your Book, Framework, or Business with Brand Strategist Rebeca Arbona
How do you name a book, a framework, or even a business in a way that captures the essence of what you do? After struggling with the title o...
Want More Speaking Gigs? Stop Relying on Applications Alone
You may be closer to your next speaking opportunity than you think. With so many people submitting speaker applications and using AI to gene...
From Personal Story to Thought Leadership: A Framework for Speakers with Erin Mark
What if the stories you’ve dismissed as “not important enough” are actually the ones your audience needs most? Erin Mark and I explore why s...
Building Your Speaking Career: Negotiating Fees, Getting to Bigger States, and Attracting Referrals with Teri DeLucca, PhD
In this episode, I sit down with Teri DeLucca for a candid conversation about what really happens behind the scenes in the speaking industry...
How Kim Foster Got 1.5M Views on Her YouTube Video (And What It Means for Your Visibility)
I love when I stumble across someone I know doing something big —and that’s exactly what happened with today’s guest. I spotted one of our T...