Become an excellent speaking communicator with your audience, clients, colleagues and prospects. Full of invaluable content, this show deals with everything about speaking, and includes interviews with successful entrepreneurs who share their top tips as well as masterclasses from speaker expert Susan Heaton-Wright.
The Brilliant Speakers Show for Introverts Podcast is all about helping introverted entrepreneurs and business professionals overcome their fear of public speaking and transform into confident, compelling, and captivating speakers. This is an audio version of Victoria’s video blog and livestreams. Victoria Lioznyansky teaches introverted entrepreneurs and business professionals how to overcome their fear of public speaking and become confident, compelling, captivating speakers. After moving ...
I, Susan Heaton-Wright have podcasted for seven years. For those listeners who are new to the podcast I wanted to share why I podcast; the purpose of the podcast and how this is a great opportunity to learn a new skill and content from brilliant guests. The learning points include: * How I recognised I was procrastinating and pushed through * That …
Author Jeff Schwartz discusses his fascinating new book Work Disrupted Opportunity, Resilience, and Growth in the Accelerated Future of Work. Schwartz shares how our working world is changing; and the traditional idea of a 'career ladder' won't exist. The pandemic, AI and technology are changing the way we work, and we have an opportunity to alter …
A New Year is the perfect opportunity to celebrate all you have achieved in the previous year as well as looking forward to the new year. I share 3 activities I always use to celebrate and look forward. This is not exclusively setting career goals but all aspects of your life. Here is a complimentary worksheet I use for New Year Outlooks. Download …
Inspired by Shonda Rhimes's incredible book "Year of Yes" I discuss why we should listen to what is being asked. Are we saying no when we should really be saying yes? Are we saying no because we are nervous or frightened? I share examples from successful people who do say yes; as well as considering when you could say yes to increase your opportuni…
Andy Lopata has written a thought provoking - and potentially life changing book for everyone. He challenges us to Ask more: for help, support, opportunities. And also makes us reflect on WHY we don't ask. This is an important episode for anyone who runs a business, wants to develop their career or who is struggling. Purchase his book from all good…
Beth Hartley is a Cambridge Graduate and leads a strategy team for Sainsburys. She lobbies the Government and raises awareness of invisible disabilities and the importance of inclusion. Beth is deaf and recognises that facemarks are a barrier for deaf people to be in a conversation. In this powerful podcast we discuss considering the challenges oth…
Podcasts are becoming more popular than ever, and 75% people listen to learn something. This is a great way to raise your credibility! But podcasting might not be the best fit for your business: why not consider being a podcast guest. In this episode I share why it is a good idea and also offer a complimentary Podcast Guest Top Tips ebook To ensure…
Fred Dust was a Senior Partner and Global Managing Director at international design firm IDEO. A leading voice and practitioner of human-centered design and networked innovation, he helps organizations in media, finance, retail, and health confront disruption stemming from shifts in consumer behaviour, social trends, economic pressures, and new tec…
Mark Terrell is a leadership coach who candidly admits that he wasn't prepared to be a leader when he was promoted. In this brilliant episode, Mark shares his top tips for leading teams and businesses - even if you are a reluctant leader. He can be contacted at https://www.thereluctantleader.academyBy Susan Heaton-Wright
We are back to remote working; in our own homes. In this podcast I share top tips - from exercising every day to creating a daily routine. This is essential to ensure we all survive being isolated and restricted with our lives. Good luck.By Susan Heaton-Wright
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Having your voice heard with Dr Marcia Morgan
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As a tribute to Black History Month I am delighted to interview Dr Morgan. Dr Marcia Morgan is the author of "The Silenced Voice: there is purpose in pain". She shares her perspective on how the minority of people within a group: whether this is at work or the community risk being ignored. This is a powerful, insightful interview and I guarantee yo…
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Valuing Talented People in a Diverse World
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To honour Black History Month, I interview the amazing Carol Stewart on the importance of a diverse workforce; how crucial it is for us all to have an open mind and see everyone for how they can positively contribute to this changing world. Everyone has a talent and everyone deserves for their talent to be developed Carol can be contacted on Linked…
Peter Komolafe is a financial education expert: he coaches people to talk about money issues. Financial Wellbeing is a major cause of stress and anxiety; being able to talk about your financial concerns as well as working with money in a positive way is a far more healthy way to approach finances. Peter shares some ways to start talking about money…
One of the easiest ways to raise your visibility: whether you are job searching or increasing your credibility is to use social media. Arn Terry from Freetown Mindset He shares fantastic tips and ideas for using social media; repurposing your content and even starting to make money from your passion. Don't forget to connect with him either via his …
Have you wondered how you can use Linkedin effectively; whether this is to raise your profile, credibility or to search for a job. Susan Kench is a Linkedin expert who trains corporate organisations to use Linkedin effectively. In this podcast she shares many top tips that are invaluable for us all. Contact her on linkedin and her website is www.Li…
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I will NOT teach you how to "fake it till you make it", and here is why...
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Don't miss my free 5-day live #SpeakUpBeBrilliant challenge, starting this Saturday, September 26: https://www.byvictorial.com/speakup-challenge
There are still business leaders who are lamenting face to face meetings; full offices and networking opportunities. Given the rapid change of the covid19 crisis, not only are they in denial, they HAVE to adapt to this new working norm. I give some ideas and advice to work efficiently in a virtual and remote location.…
Who am I to teach public speaking??? 🤔 If you haven't yet, make sure to register for my FREE 5-day live #SpeakUpBeBrilliant challenge, starting on September 26th: https://www.byvictorial.com/speakup-challenge
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What happens when the fear of public speaking is no longer an issue… and why it is so important to tackle it right now.
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Register for my FREE 5-day live challenge: https://www.byvictorial.com/speakup-challenge to learn how to transform your fear of public speaking into confidence so you can speak up and be brilliant, virtually or live.
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Let's talk about the fear of public speaking...
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Andy Lopata is a leading expert on business relationships and building a good business network. In this incredible interview Andy shares top tips on how to build and maintain business relationships; particularly important for career development and for job searching. Andy's excellent book is Connected Leadership To contact Andy go to his website…
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Maintaining contact with clients and contacts
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A client asked me how to maintain contact with clients they haven't worked with for a while. In this podcast masterclass I share some top tips for maintaining business connections.By Susan Heaton-Wright
This incredible interview with Susan Heaton-Wright and Bob Kulhan is full of excellent content. Recorded during Lockdown in New York, Bob emphasises the importance of keeping the human connection. Valuing what others say and keeping that eye contact. Warning: the sound from NY is poor, but the content is so good don't miss it. Here are details of B…
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How to answer interview questions with confidence
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Simon Childs is a leading headhunter for executive positions. He is passionate about talented individuals presenting themselves to the best of their abilities in interviews. In this action packed interview, he shares many gems and tips on how to prepare and perform with excellence in interviews. To contact him or for more information, go to his Lin…
We all need to be visible: whether we are business owners or employees of organisations. Curry Queen and Visibility expert extrarordinaire, Sarah Ali Choudhury shares some great ideas to become more visible, particularly if you don't have a traditional "Shop Front". Sarah can be contacted at her website. Instagram at @instacurryqueen, Twitter: @sar…
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What to do when you have to use a word that you can't pronounce.
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What to do when you have to use a word that you can't pronounce.
In the last few weeks I have become aware of clients who are being asked to work longer hours "Because we are all in a crisis" or "Well you are lucky to have a job", but this is impacting on individuals' lives. Setting professional boundaries: ensuring colleagues and bosses understand your limits and therefore respect you, is an art in itself, yet …
We have to work harder in virtual conversations, to develop rapport. Active listening, and demonstrating you are listening is crucial. This masterclass shares tips on how to do this essential skill virtually.By Susan Heaton-Wright
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5 differences between live and virtual meetings
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We are now forced to do a lot more spoken communication via virtual platforms. In this masterclass I share 5 things to consider when speaking virtually. And if you want to access our 10 tips to virtual team working grab it here.By Susan Heaton-Wright
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How to give an impromptu presentation... even when you're scared of public speaking.
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Like many people, Gillian found her business disappear almost overnight. She decided to cope with this by setting goals and a daily routine to survive. This empowering podcast interview shows how she survived lockdown, but also she is writing a book, which will support NHS workers' families.By Susan Heaton-Wright
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How to show up on camera when you don't like how you look or are afraid that your audience will notice faults and imperfections in your appearance
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How to confidently step into the spotlight when you're an introvert
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We crave human contact; particularly during this lockdown and restricted movement. So it is essential to keep the human connection side in any communication we do with clients, colleagues and prospects. I share some top tips to achieve this as well as letting you know why this is so important.By Susan Heaton-Wright
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Q&A: "I'm a coach, and as I'm doing livestreams on my page, I feel massive impostor syndrome, because I feel my audience already knows what I'm sharing with them or they've heard it from someone else ...
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One question you need to ask yourself when your nerves get the best of you before a livestream, a podcast interview, a presentation or even a work meeting.
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One question you need to ask yourself when your nerves get the best of you before a livestream, a podcast interview, a presentation or even a work meeting.
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How to feel more confident on camera and to build a more engaging connection with your virtual audience.
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Resilience and coping in challenging times
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We are dealing with incredible changes in our lives due to the lockdown. As a result of requests, I am delivering a hugely popular webinar I have been delivering to corporate clients as a podcast. Normally I have a lot of interaction; chat and polls. This is our new norm and our lives will never be the same. Although we can bounce back (resilience)…
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Weekly Q&A: I’ve been practicing and practicing, but I don’t see any results. Doesn’t practice make perfect?
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In times of adversity, there are always some winners and some losers. David Hyner is a motivational speaker and has spoken to many successful people in his time. He has identified the 'rhino' mentality which is invaluable for today's world. In the interview he shares how we can embrace this inner strength so we can survive. David is always delighte…
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Public Speaking for Non-native Speakers - Part 2
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In today's livestream, I'm sharing several tips on how to be a better speaker when English isn't your first language.
Today we're talking about the fear of public speaking that stems from the fact that English isn't your first language. Do you think that your speaking with an accent prevents you from being an effective public speaker?
Penny Pullan is the author of Virtual Leadership. For a number of years she has led projects globally using virtual methods. In this timely interview, she shares top tips to leading effectively in a virtual world. To order her book please go to the website: Penny shares the discount code in the podcast - so listen out. Penny actively encourages you…
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Overcoming Fear of Public Speaking Series: The Fear of Something Unexpected Happen
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Day 5 of "Overcoming Your Fear of Public Speaking" series. Today we are talking about the fear of something unexpected happening. On Monday, we talked about the fear of being judged by your audience. Tuesday - the fear of making a mistake. Wednesday - the fear of not being perfect. Thursday - the fear of forgetting your speech You can listen to the…
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Overcoming Fear of Public Speaking Series: The Fear of Forgetting Your Speech
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Day 4 of "Overcoming Your Fear of Public Speaking" series. Today we are talking about the fear of forgetting your speech. On Monday, we talked about the fear of being judged by your audience. Tuesday - the fear of making a mistake. Wednesday - the fear of not being perfect. You can listen to these earlier episodes right here on this podcast.…
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Overcoming Fear of Public Speaking Series: The Fear of Not Being Perfect
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Day 3 of "Overcoming Your Fear of Public Speaking" series. Today we are talking about the fear of not being perfect. On Monday, we talked about the fear of being judged by your audience. And on Tuesday - the fear of making a mistake. You can listen to these earlier episodes on this podcast.
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Overcoming Fear of Public Speaking Series: The Fear of Making a Mistake
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Day 2 of "Overcoming Your Fear of Public Speaking" series. Today we are talking about the fear of making a mistake. Yesterday's podcast was about the fear of being judged by your audience.
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Overcoming Fear of Public Speaking Series: The Fear of Being Judged
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Today we are talking about overcoming your fear of public speaking. And while we think of it as "fear" in general, there are actually a lot of fears that we experience when it comes to being in front of an audience. In fact, there are 5 BIG fears that most of us have to deal with: - the fear of being judged - the fear of making a mistake - the fear…
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Remaining in the Moment during stressful times
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a REAL minority, Darren Harris is a high impact global professional speaker inspiring his audiences to become a real MINORITY in their industry. Darren has competed in 2 Paralympic Games in 2 different sports and has become England's most capped and most decorated blind footballers. Here is the transcript of the interview. In the interview, we focu…