Are you struggling with the fear of public speaking even though you’re generally confident as an experienced and knowledgeable professional or entrepreneur? Does your imposter syndrome kick in when all eyes are on you? Do you find it difficult to speak with authority and assertiveness in meetings and presentations? If this sounds familiar, you’re in the right place! The reason I know the feeling so well is that I used to be terrified of public speaking myself. As a software engineer turned h ...
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Welcome to the Introverts Talking Business Podcast, bringing you actionable tips and useful perspectives by successful introverted entrepreneurs so you can have a profitable and impactful business that fits YOU (and without having to turn into an extrovert).
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Wondering how to be a successful public speaker who makes money on the stage? Each Tuesday and Thursday, you'll learn new strategies and tactics to turn public speaking into a lucrative income stream.
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#039: Mastering the Art of Impromptu Speaking
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Ever been caught off guard and needed to speak without preparation? Whether it's a sudden question in a meeting, a surprise toast at a wedding, or an unexpected interview question, impromptu speaking is a valuable skill. Unfortunately, it’s also everyone’s biggest fear. So, if you struggle with speaking on the spot, you’re not alone! In this episod…
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#038: How to Find Greater Alignment & Fulfillment in Your Career and Life: Interview with Santana Inniss
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Are you struggling to feel aligned with your career or personal life? Battling burnout or imposter syndrome? Join us in this rejuvenating episode of Confidence Within podcast as we explore how to find alignment in your life with Master Certified Alignment Coach, Santana Inniss. After months of feeling burnt out and misaligned with her career, Santa…
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#037: Overcoming the Fear of Public Speaking: Client Spotlight Interview with Arturo Villarreal
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In this episode of the Confidence Within podcast, Arturo shares his journey of overcoming the fear of public speaking, and the transformation he underwent is truly inspiring. Arturo opens up about his struggles with public speaking, the anxiety he experienced in professional and personal settings, and the missed opportunities in his career due to h…
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#036: How to Deal With the Fear of Making a Mistake When Speaking Publicly
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What is one of the scariest things about public speaking? To most people, it's making a mistake in front of an audience. We've all experienced it. You might be recording a live video, or speaking in a Zoom meeting, or presenting on stage. Everything is going ok. You're in the flow, and then it happens… ...You say something wrong or you do something…
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#035: The Worst Way to Start a Presentation
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This episode is a must-listen for high-level professionals and entrepreneurs who want to conquer their fear of public speaking and learn to present with confidence and authority. Let's have a moment of honesty. Have you ever started a presentation with an apology for how bad you are at public speaking? How many times have you done that? I've been t…
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#034: All the Details About My FREE Live 3-day Challenge “Ignite Your Speaking Confidence”
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Still struggling with public speaking? Mark your calendar for something special! If you’ve been following me for a while, you know that traditional speaking programs just don’t work. At best, they might teach you a few “hacks” to act more confident (while still feeling miserable inside). At worst, you’ll learn techniques that seem helpful, but real…
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#033: Overcome the Fear of Public Speaking and Catapult Your Career or Business
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Is the fear of public speaking holding you back? Has public speaking anxiety kept you from going after a job, starting a business, or getting a promotion? In today’s episode of the Confidence Within podcast, I share the details of how my life has changed once I built unshakable inner confidence – obliterating my public speaking fear in the process.…
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#032: How to Handle Criticism with Confidence
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Do you struggle with handling unsolicited criticism? Whether a coworker criticizes you or someone leaves a negative comment on your online post, criticism hurts. I’m not here to tell you otherwise. But there are methods to deal with unsolicited criticism constructively. In this episode of the Confidence Within podcast, I share three questions to as…
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#031: Why You Haven’t Conquered Your Fear of Public Speaking Yet
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Have you already tried overcoming a fear of public speaking an failed? Whether you enrolled in public speaking courses, listened to podcasts, watched videos, or read books on public speaking confidence, you still have a public speaking anxiety. In this episode of the Confidence Within podcast, I share the four reasons why everything you’ve tried so…
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#030: Break Free of Public Speaking Anxiety and Achieve Limitless Growth
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If someone were to ask you if you’re destined to be a confident and assertive speaker, what would you say? Would you provide reasons why fearless public speaking is not in your future? What if I told you that there’s a path to confidence in your public speaking skills? In this episode of the Confidence Within podcast, I share the details backing up…
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#029: The Question that Will Elevate Your Presentations
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Have you ever experienced the frustration of presenting to a group of people who seemed disengaged? Or witnessed a presenter struggle to engage a disinterested audience? It’s an unfortunate but common occurrence that can leave you and your audience feeling frustrated. In this episode of the Confidence Within podcast, I share a vital question that m…
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#028: Unleashing the Champion Within: Interview with 3-Time Olympian Courtney Hurley
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Have you ever dreamed of the thrill of victory on the grandest stage of all? Join us in this inspiring episode of the Confidence Within podcast as we delve into the remarkable fencing career of three-time Olympic épée fencer, Courtney Hurley. From her early start in fencing at the age of 5 to her historic bronze medal win at the London Olympics alo…
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#027: Why Working Harder Isn’t Always the Answer
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Are you familiar with the feeling of giving your all, pushing through your fears, and yet seeing no results? We've all been there, believing that if we just work harder, success will come knocking at our door. But what if it doesn’t? In this episode of the Confidence Within podcast, I uncover the potential pitfalls of relentlessly pushing through w…
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#026: A Journey from Public Speaking Anxiety and Bullying to Empowering Others: Client Spotlight Interview with Sandy Hedenberg
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Have you ever felt the grip of fear holding you back from becoming the leader you know you can be? Meet Sandy Hedenberg, a former sales manager who embarked on a journey to conquer her crippling public speaking anxiety and unleash her true potential. In this inspiring episode of the Confidence Within podcast, we delve into Sandy's transformation fr…
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#025: The Game-Changing Secret to Captivating Presentations
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Did you know that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. completely improvised the second half of his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech? It's true! This unexpected change, made because he recognized a lack of connection with his audience, teaches us a valuable lesson: connecting with your audience is paramount, and you often must make on-the-spot adjustments to e…
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#024: Transforming from Employee to Entrepreneur: Interview with Business Coach Luisa Zhou
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Are you tired of the status quo and yearning to embark on a new path of fulfillment and success? Join me in this captivating episode as we delve into the incredible journey of my online business mentor, Luisa Zhou. With a successful corporate career behind her, Luisa made the bold decision to build her own business, which has since blossomed into a…
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Are you tired of being held hostage by your own negative thoughts? Do you find yourself spiraling into a sea of self-doubt and pessimism? Trust me, I've been there too. But I've discovered a powerful interception framework to flip the script and change our brain's default programming. Negative thoughts are like unwelcome guests that refuse to leave…
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#022: Conquering Public Speaking Anxiety in High-Stakes Corporate Meetings: Client Spotlight Interview with Edison Odeghe
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Have you ever found yourself at a loss for words during a crucial professional moment? Stumbling over sentences and feeling your confidence crumble during an important meeting? We all have those moments that haunt us, but what if there was a way to conquer those fears and speak with unwavering confidence? In this episode, I speak with Edison Odeghe…
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#021: Embracing the Unknown: 4 Steps to Confidently Pivot in Career and Business
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Have you ever found yourself standing on the edge of uncertainty, faced with a new job, a different industry, or starting a business in uncharted territory? It can be a daunting experience, but here's the thing: I've been there too. In this episode of the Confidence Within podcast, I share how I navigated through various career pivots, some easier …
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#020: Getting Unstuck in Your Career: Interview with Leadership Coach Dr. Carol Parker Walsh
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Have you ever felt stuck in your professional life, unsure of where to go next? In this episode, I speak with Master Certified Coach, Dr. Carol Parker Walsh, about the importance of listening to our internal voice and prioritizing ourselves. Carol shares her own inspiring journey of pivoting from a successful corporate career to starting her own bu…
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#019: Mastering the Growth Mindset: Why Learning Isn’t Enough
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Are you constantly learning new things but not seeing the results you hoped for in your personal growth? Do you constantly absorb new information but struggle to put it into action in your life? You’re not alone. On this episode of the Confidence Within podcast, we dive into why simply learning isn't enough - it's about mastering new skills and bec…
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#018: Conquering Imposter Syndrome: Interview with Therapist Irina Marc
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Have you ever felt like a fraud in your personal or professional life, despite your accomplishments? This feeling is known as imposter syndrome, and it affects many people. In this episode, my guest Irina Marc, a trained psychotherapist and coach, joins me to discuss imposter syndrome and how to overcome it. Irina shares her journey to finding true…
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#017: Should I Join Toastmasters If I Struggle with the Fear of Public Speaking?
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If you struggle with public speaking anxiety, you may have wondered if joining Toastmasters is the right solution. In this episode of the Confidence Within podcast, I explore the effectiveness of Toastmasters for those dealing with the fear of public speaking. While Toastmasters can be a great platform for those who experience only minor nerves and…
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#016: A Journey from Public Speaking Anxiety to International Speaker and Radio Host: Client Spotlight Interview with Irina Sorrels
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Are you someone who has an important message to share with the world but feels held back by a fear of public speaking? In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Irina Sorrels, a former Brilliant Speakers Academy student who overcame her fear of public speaking and went on to build a successful career as an international speaker. Irina sh…
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#015: Silence Your Inner Critic By Breaking Free From Limiting Beliefs
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Have you ever been in front of an audience and felt like an imposter? Like you weren't good enough to be there? We all have stories we tell ourselves that limit our potential and confidence, but in this episode, we'll dive into dismantling those limiting beliefs. A while back, I spoke at the Smart Income Stream virtual conference. I shared a powerf…
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#014: Designing Your Career and Life: Interview with Jasmine Katatikarn
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In this episode of the Confidence Within podcast, I interview Jasmine Katatikarn, a multi-passionate creative entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in animation (“Ice Age” and “Rio”, to name a few) and tech. She manages a full-time job in a Fortune 100 company, is a co-founder of the Academy of Animated Art, and has a coaching business. Jas…
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#013: Why ‘Practice Makes Perfect’ Doesn’t Apply to Public Speaking
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Welcome to another episode of the Confidence Within podcast. In this episode, we will challenge the well-known phrase "practice makes perfect" and examine its relevance to public speaking. While this saying is often used to refer to developing muscle memory in activities such as playing an instrument or learning a sport, it doesn't necessarily hold…
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#012: A Journey to Finding Voice and Confidence: Client Spotlight Interview with Stefanie Cabaniss
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Stefanie Cabaniss, a former student of the Brilliant Speakers Academy, is the featured guest in this episode of the Confidence Within podcast. In under two years, Stefanie has gone from being intimidated by public speaking to hosting her own podcast and founding a coaching business. Stefanie loved public speaking as a child, so losing that enjoymen…
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#011: Public Speaking Tips for Non-native English speakers
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Are you a non-native English speaker struggling with public speaking? You're not alone. But what if I told you that the key to being a brilliant communicator has nothing to do with perfecting your vocabulary, grammar, or accent? Many people who speak publicly with confidence and authority are non-native English speakers, so ask yourself if your lac…
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#010: How to Get Anything You Want in Life: Interview with Energy Coach and Best-selling Author Julianna Ricci
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I am joined on this episode of The Confidence Within Podcast by acclaimed energy coach and author Julianna Ricci. A scientist by training, Julianna merges quantum physics with new insights from mindfulness to change the trajectory of people’s lives and help her clients optimize their impact in life. Julianna is aware that her coaching is not availa…
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#009: How to Speak With Confidence And Authority When You're an Introvert
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I got a lot of questions after Episode 5 aired (where I interviewed an introverted entrepreneur and my client, Roos Vos). You asked me how to become a confident, compelling, and captivating speaker when your “introversion” gets in the way. This episode is dedicated to all my fellow introverts. I see you, I hear you, I get you. Because being an intr…
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#008: Overcoming Self-Doubt and Adversity: Interview with America’s Got Talent Winner Landau Eugene Murphy Jr.
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On this episode of the Confidence Within podcast, I'm joined by American jazz singer and America's Got Talent season 6 winner Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. Landau's journey to success began with a difficult upbringing in Logan, West Virginia. He experienced homelessness at 19 and had several low points in his life. Nevertheless, Landau had always sung a…
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#007: From Meeting Room Anxiety to Media Stardom: Client Spotlight Interview with Matt Thompson
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On this episode of the Confidence Within podcast, I'm joined by Matt Thompson, a creator of ridiculous, clever, and over-the-top inventions you never knew you needed, who has garnered over a million followers on social media and the attention of major media outlets. As his inventions brought him more visibility, he was turning down interviews and p…
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#006: 3 Biggest Mistakes to Avoid When Speaking Publicly
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Have you been working on your public speaking for a while but are still struggling to present in front of others as your most confident self? If you still don't feel in control and cannot project the authority and professionalism you desire when you speak in front of people, you may be making one of these common mistakes. Every one of my clients, m…
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#005: Overcoming the Fear of Public Speaking as an Introvert: Client Spotlight Interview With Roos Vos
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Introverts, listen up! If you believe speaking isn't your strong suit and that you have to stay away from the spotlight—think again. Today’s guest is Roos Vos, an introverted entrepreneur who was able to conquer her fear of public speaking in my coaching program! A little about Roos: She’s a business coach based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, who previ…
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#004: 3 Reasons Why “Fake It Till You Make It” Will Not Improve Your Public Speaking Confidence
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Still trying to make sense of the “fake it till you make it” advice suggested to you by coaches or random people on the internet? You don’t have to. Especially if your intention is to become a confident speaker. Because for one, as the phrase says, you’re faking it, even if you believe it’s only until you make it. The question is, do you want to BE…
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#003: Ignite Your Speaking Confidence Instantly With This One Question
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If one of your new year’s resolutions for 2023 is overcoming the sweaty palms fear of public speaking, then this new episode is for you. As someone who used to shrink at the thought of speaking publicly, I know how the fear manifests itself physically: shaking knees, a dry mouth, and thumping heartbeats. However, knowing the signs is one thing, but…
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#002: How I Conquered the Fear of Public Speaking: My Own Journey
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I was ten years old when I ran off stage in tears after my first major failure in public speaking. I’d memorized a poem that I had to recite in front of 1,000s of people. And you probably already guessed it: despite my best efforts, I froze on stage. Words wouldn’t come out of my mouth. The faces in the crowd dissolved into darkness. My legs were s…
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#001: You’re Already Confident. So Why Does This Confidence Evaporate When You Have to Speak Publicly?
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Here’s something not a lot of us talk about. A fear of public speaking doesn’t imply a lack of general confidence, only a lack of speaking confidence. Failing to uncover this simple fact, the majority of people go about taking confidence training, workshops, and masterclasses thinking it will help them speak better publicly. And then they’re surpri…
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Podcast Trailer: Welcome to the Confidence Within Podcast
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Hello my friends, this is Victoria Lioznyansky, and you’re listening to the Confidence Within podcast. The reason I created this podcast is to help ambitious professionals and entrepreneurs like yourself develop unshakeable speaking confidence, or as I call it, the confidence within. I know that so many of you struggle with the fear of public speak…
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Writing and marketing a book with author Steve Friedman
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Is writing a book on your bucket list? Author Steve Friedman has recently published his first book "In Search of Courage: An Introvert’s Story," which champions the path to embrace introversion as our super power for success at home and at work. In this episode Steve shares writing tips to finally get your book written (or blog posts published).…
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What introvert strength do you use the most in your business? Four introverts share their fascinating answers to this question.By Thea Orozco
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Confident Public Speaking as an Introvert with public speaking coach introvert Victoria Lioznyansky
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Are you scared of public speaking? Podcast guest introvert Victoria Lioznyansky and I chat about how to get more comfortable with public speaking as an introvert.By Thea Orozco
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I've been doing this podcast for introverted business owners for two years now, and in this episode I'll be sharing the three lessons that have made the biggest impact on me, plus I'll be sharing some questions you can ask yourself to learn from my mistakes.By Thea Orozco
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PPS57: 3 Self-Sabotage Mistakes You Might Be Making With Victoria Lioznyansky
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Victoria Lioznyansky teaches introverted entrepreneurs and business professionals how to overcome their fear of public speaking and become confident, compelling, captivating speakers. Taking her own experiences going from scared to sought-after speaker, Victoria founded Brilliant Speakers Academy®, an online public speaking coaching program for int…
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Getting Comfortable With Sales Calls, Part 4
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In this final episode of the 4-part podcast series to help introverts get comfortable with sales calls, we’re discussing how to incorporate and empower your potential customer through "Conducting." Conducting, in combination with Compassion, Curiosity, and Collaboration, make up my Inner Empathy Sales process, a process I designed to help myself, a…
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PPS56: Tapping Into Your Purpose With Brandon Peele
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Brandon Peele is a best-selling author, international speaker and the Vice President, People Science at ion Learning. Over the last two decades has written / co-written 4 books on purpose activation, and worked with organizations like Morgan Stanley, LinkedIn, the US Marine Corps and Johnson & Johnson to activate purpose-led and inclusive cultures.…
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PPS55: Story Mining Your Way To A Better Presentation With James Robilotta
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James Robilotta is an author, professional speaker, personal coach, emcee, and entrepreneur. His first book, Leading Imperfectly teaches readers The value of being authentic for leaders, professionals, and human beings. He also speaks internationally about authentic leadership and promoting memorability. His clients include American Express, Genera…
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PPS54: From Practicing Physician To International Professional Speaker With Dr. Sheri Prentiss
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Dr. Sheri Prentiss is a visionary, best-selling author and highly sought after physician leader. She is a board certified occupational & environmental medicine physician, public health expert, and a breast cancer survivor. Here are the key links from the episode Dr. Sheri's site Marc's Links 5 Day Podcast Launch Mini Course Content Marketing Plaza …
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Creating profitable scalable offers with Jessica Rodriguez from Freedom Driven Success
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In this episode, fellow introvert Jessica Rodriguez and I chat about the skill of listening, sales, what makes a successful scalable offer, and myths about passive income. As the Founder of Freedom Driven Success, Jessica Rodriguez has an unapologetic mission to help purpose-driven businesses expand beyond a 1:1 reliant business model with scalable…
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