Send us a textWelcome to Speaking with Confidence, the show dedicated to helping you enhance your public speaking skills and boost your confidence in front of any audience. Our guest today is Evgeniy Kharam, a renowned cybersecurity consultant, author, and host of unique networking events that combine professional networking with thrilling activities like skiing, snowboarding, and biking. In this episode, Evgeniy shares his incredible journey from struggling with public speaking anxiety ...

Send us a textHave you ever wondered what it's like to sell live on television, where every second counts? Join us as we chat with Mitch Carson, former pitchman on the Home Shopping Network in the 1990s, who shares his experiences of live TV sales. He takes us behind the scenes to explore the pressures of crafting messages that not only grab attention but also trigger that irresistible urge to buy. Discover the adrenaline rush that comes from turning viewers into buyers in mere moments, and h...

Send us a textWelcome to another episode of Speaking with Confidence. Today, we're diving into the realm of effective communication, leadership, and the power of positive influence, especially through community-based programs. This episode sheds light on how mastering communication skills and building relationships can significantly impact both personal and professional lives.Joining us in this episode is Ryan Pederson, Vice President of the Positive Athlete Program. With a rich background in...

Send us a textWelcome to "Speaking with Confidence," the podcast that helps you unlock the power of effective public speaking. In today’s episode, we are thrilled to sit down with the dynamic duo, David Pullan and Sarah Jane McKechnie, to discuss the DNA of Engagement and explore the powerful role of storytelling in both personal and professional contexts.David and Sarah Jane bring a wealth of experience from the world of acting, having spent 30 years performing with the Royal Shakespeare Com...

Send us a textWelcome to another episode of Speaking with Confidence, the podcast dedicated to helping you master the art of effective communication. I'm Tim Newman, your host, and today we are opening up about a struggle we all deal with—imposter syndrome.In this episode, I am thrilled to welcome back Sara Lohse, a storyteller, marketer, and brand architect who helps mission-driven brands through Favorite Daughter Media. Sara is also the co-host of the "Branded" podcast and the author of "Op...

Send us a textGet ready to unlock the secrets of captivating public speaking with our special guest, Conor Cunneen, famously known as the Irishman Speaks. From his early days as a nervous speaker to becoming an award-winning humorist and keynote speaker, Connor shares his incredible journey and the transformative power of humor in communication. You'll hear firsthand how storytelling and a positive attitude can elevate your personal brand and make you stand out, whether in job interviews or d...

Send us a textWelcome to another episode of "Speaking with Confidence," the podcast that brings you practical advice and inspiring conversations to help you become a better and more confident communicator. I’m your host, Tim Newman, and today we have an exceptional guest with us, Chris Fenning. Chris is an accomplished engineer, rocket scientist, and an award-winning author known for his expertise in clear communication. Whether you're looking to enhance your public speaking skills, improve y...

Send us a textWelcome back to another episode of "Speaking with Confidence," the podcast dedicated to helping you conquer public speaking anxieties and find your voice. In today's episode, our host Tim Newman sits down with Scott Allan, confidence coach, author, and mindset strategist who has transformed his own life by embracing failures and translating them into opportunities for growth. We'll discuss overcoming imposter syndrome, the philosophy of "failing big," and actionable strategies t...

Send us a Text Message.Unlock the secrets to captivating your audience and transforming your presentations in our latest episode of Speaking with Confidence. Visual storytelling guru Emily Schneider joins us to share her journey from creating a Sweet 16 invitation to becoming a leading expert in presentation design and marketing. Learn how she turns complex information into visually compelling stories, and discover her powerful "less is more" strategy. Get ready to simplify your slides, choos...

Send us a Text Message.Welcome back to Speaking with Confidence, the podcast that empowers you to become a better public speaker by unlocking the potential of effective communication. In today's episode, our host Tim Newman sits down with the incredible Sara Lohse. Sara, the owner of Favorite Daughter Media and the author of "Open This Book: The Art of Storytelling for Aspiring Thought Leaders," joins us to dive deep into the art and science of storytelling. Together, they explore the importa...

Send us a Text Message.Welcome back to Speaking with Confidence, the podcast that's here to help you unlock the power of effective public speaking. Today, we have the incredible Roberta Ndlela as our guest. With 15 years of corporate business experience in South Africa, Roberta shares her journey and the invaluable lessons she has learned about communication, leadership, and embracing imperfection.In this episode, we'll dive into the Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) and the importance of con...

Send us a Text Message.Unlock the secrets of becoming a confident public speaker with insights from Drew Jackson, a seasoned coach who has transformed communication strategies for companies like Chick-fil-A and Habitat for Humanity. Drew shares his expertise on iterative improvement and the role of AI in refining your communication skills. Together, we explore how AI can serve as a powerful editorial tool to enhance tone, clarity, and purpose while also offering practical tips to boost your i...

Send us a Text Message.Have you ever faced the terror of a silent room, all eyes on you, as you fumbled through a speech? Join me, as we navigate the rollercoaster of public speaking with the exceptional Peter George. From conquering speech impediments to handling the unexpected, like the zipper debacle in England, we uncover the resilience required to turn public speaking into an art form. Peter, with his wealth of experience and heartwarming triumph over his own challenges, provides a...

Send us a Text Message.Ever stood on a stage, palms sweating, heart racing, facing a sea of expectant faces? That's where Tyler Foley, seasoned actor and public speaking sage, comes in. His journey is as captivating as his command of the crowd – from triumphing over a health scare to teaching the masses to take the stage with poise and passion.We're not just talking tips and tricks here; we delve into the psyche of speaking, debunking myths like the "imagine them naked" fable and rethin...

Send us a Text Message.Ready to conquer your fear of public speaking and communicate with confidence? Our esteemed guest, Neil Thompson from Teach the Geek, guides us through the transformative journey from a nervous engineer to a commanding presenter. Neil's evolution serves as a beacon for all the introverts and technical minds out there, offering a treasure trove of unorthodox yet effective tips to manage those presentation jitters. From the power of wiggling your toes to structured logic ...

Send us a Text Message. Navigating the high-stakes world of collegiate sports and effective communication is no small feat—just ask Jessica Huntley, a trailblazer in intercollegiate athletics leadership and a master of maintaining authenticity in a challenging field. Join us, as Jessica shares personal stories from trembling novices to confident speakers and dissect the art of powerful messaging. Whether you're rallying a team or captivating a boardroom, this episode is a playbook on how to...

Ever wondered what it takes to captivate an audience, whether it's in a lecture hall or on a sports field? Join me, Tim Newman, as I sit down with Dr. Matt Blaska, an associate professor and chairperson at Indiana State University with a flair for public speaking. Together, we navigate the path from anxious speaker to confident communicator, dissecting the nuances of assertive communication and the power of a commanding presence. Matt's tales of triumphs and tribulations are not only...

Have you ever wondered what it takes to command the room during a high-stakes business meeting? Jennifer Bridwell, a trailblazer in the banking world, joins us to reveal how she navigates the intricate dance of communication in the face of demanding leadership roles. With Jennifer's stories of transformation through public speaking, this episode is a treasure trove for anyone looking to bolster their own communication skills, whether in the boardroom or at the dinner table. In the constantly...

They say the mark of a true leader not only lies in their vision but in their ability to convey that vision with unwavering conviction. This is the very essence we unravel in our latest episode, where the art of public speaking becomes a beacon for personal and professional triumph. Join me, Tim Newman, alongside the insightful Dr. Chris Hobbs, as we share anecdotes and strategies from our journeys in mastering the spoken word. From the meticulous preparations of Steve Jobs to the seamless...

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