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The Confident Tween and Teen Podcast is dedicated to teaching tweens and teens tools to help them build up their courage and grow their confidence. With every episode they will walk away with a confidence building tool in their back pocket! Each episode is 10 minutes or less so it's the perfect listen in the car on the way to school or to practice! Let's teach our tweens and teens confidence building tools and habits and set them up for success!
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Julie and Laura, Orlando-based pop-culture & history aficionados, talk through the best and worst pop culture period pieces. If you love movies and television shows with fancy dresses, rules of propriety, and spectacular set design, this is the podcast for you.
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When you speak, do you want to inspire others and be recognized as a true leader? Do you want to feel more confident, have greater influence, and get bigger results? This is the show for executives, business owners and leaders who need to command the room, connect with their audience and close the deal. Join host Dr. Laura Sicola, communication and influence expert, as she interviews world-class business and industry leaders, who reveal the importance of strong communication skills in their ...
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Taking your time is a podcast series hosted by Jacques Fu, author of Time Hacks. You will learn tips and strategies of practical time management and discover what it means to make the most out of the moments you have. In this show, we also seek to explore the feeling and reality of never having enough time. Jacques's books, and businesses he's co-founded have been featured in news outlets such as Spectrum News, the Orlando Sentinel, and Inc Magazine, Forbes, and USA Today. Jacques will draw ...
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Lillian Crawford

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Listen To Lillian is a podcast about British cinema. Each episode I invite my guests to select a British film they think is interesting in its representation of women, or its approach to queerness, to discuss. This podcast is part of my ongoing blog: listentolillian.substack.com.
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Reed Phillips, CEO of Oaklins De Silva and Phillips, shares insights on leadership communication and lessons learned from his career in investment banking. He emphasizes the importance of transparency in communication and the negative consequences of being secretive with employees. Reed also discusses a time when he made a wrong hiring decision and…
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Text me and let me know any topics you would love for me to talk about on the show! I can't wait to hear! xo, Laura Is your comfort zone holding you back from reaching your full potential? In this empowering episode of the Confident Tween and Teen Podcast, we're diving into the importance of stepping outside your comfort zone. We'll explore how fac…
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In this episode, Dr. Laura Sicola interviews Richard Blank, the CEO of Costa Rica's Call Center, about the importance of communication skills and influence in the business world. They discuss the value of soft skills, such as foreign language proficiency, and the need to recognize and leverage one's unique talents. Richard challenges listeners to i…
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In this episode, Dr. Laura Sicola interviews Ekaterina (Katie) Curry, the Managing Director of Millennial Specialty Insurance. They discuss various topics related to communication and leadership, including the importance of precision in word choice, the need to be a translator between the C-suite and the team, the power of timing in communication, …
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Text me and let me know any topics you would love for me to talk about on the show! I can't wait to hear! xo, Laura Tired of feeling like you don't measure up to the "perfect" images you see online? In this empowering episode of The Confident Tween and Teen Podcast, we're celebrating the fact that everyone is their own kind of beautiful and my daug…
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In this episode, Dr. Laura Sicola discusses the importance of crafting a clear and compelling elevator pitch. She deconstructs several examples of effective elevator pitches and highlights the key elements that make them powerful. She emphasizes the need for simplicity, relatability, and passion in delivering an elevator pitch. She also invites lis…
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Text me and let me know any topics you would love for me to talk about on the show! I can't wait to hear! xo, Laura Do you ever feel like you're not good enough, smart enough, or pretty enough? Like no matter how hard you try, it's never enough? You're not alone! In this eye-opening episode of the Confident Tween and Teen Podcast, we're diving into…
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In this episode, Dr. Laura Sicola interviews Patrick Lencioni, author of The Five Dysfunctions of a Team and The Six Types of Working Genius. They discuss the importance of trust, vulnerability, and conflict in teams, as well as the six types of working genius. Patrick shares personal experiences and insights, providing valuable advice for effective…
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Text me and let me know any topics you would love for me to talk about on the show! I can't wait to hear! xo, Laura Do you find yourself procrastinating, getting distracted, or making excuses when faced with challenging tasks or decisions? In this episode of the Confident Tween and Teen Podcast, we're tackling the common issue of avoiding hard thin…
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In this episode, Dr. Laura Sicola interviews Jeff Orlando, the Chief Learning Officer for Bristol Myers Squibb, about leadership communication. They discuss the importance of simplifying complex concepts and using the rule of three to convey messages effectively. Jeff shares a story about missing an opportunity because he held back and waited for m…
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Text me and let me know any topics you would love for me to talk about on the show! I can't wait to hear! xo, Laura Don't let failure hold you back from starting! Let me help you! Join my Summer Confidence Challenge: This challenge is a jump start to a decision you need to make for yourself. Let's finally start to feel good inside and become the pe…
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Martha Sharkey, founder and CEO of Today Is a Good Day, shares her experience in nonprofit leadership and the mission of her organization to provide support for families who have experienced the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). She discusses the inspiration behind the organization's name and the importance of celebrating the good moments in the…
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In this episode, Dr. Laura Sicola discusses the importance of measuring and improving executive presence and leadership communication. She introduces a simple tool that assesses 10 core communication contexts and competencies that are essential for a leader's brand. The tool measures confidence and effectiveness in areas such as public speaking, st…
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Text me and let me know any topics you would love for me to talk about on the show! I can't wait to hear! xo, Laura Season 2 is here! I'm so happy you are here! Confidence takes work every single day and, in this episode, I'm sharing ways we can grow our confidence! Welcome to The Confident Tween & Teen Podcast. My name is Laura! My mission is to t…
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In this episode, Jane Boulware, author of Worthy: From Cornfields to Corner Office of Microsoft, shares her journey from rural Iowa to becoming a top executive at Microsoft. She emphasizes the importance of overcoming self-doubt and claiming one's worth. Boulware discusses the need to adapt communication styles to connect with different audiences w…
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In this episode, Dr. Laura Sicola interviews Jeff Wetzler, co-founder and co-CEO of Transcend, a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming education. They discuss the need for education reform and the challenges of communication in leadership. Wetzler emphasizes the importance of listening and creating a safe space for open communication. He…
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In this compelling episode, Amy Bernstein, esteemed editor at Harvard Business Review, delves into the nuances of leadership communication and the transformative power of relinquishing control. Drawing from her wealth of experience, Amy underscores the importance of motivating over micromanaging, advocating for a leadership style that empowers othe…
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In this episode, Dr. Robert Cavagnol, President of St. Luke's Clinic, shares insights on communication and leadership. He emphasizes the importance of listening and empathetic listening as key communication skills. Dr. Cavagnol also discusses the use of the DISC profile for understanding communication styles and adapting to different individuals. H…
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In this episode, Dr. Laura Sicola interviews Marian Baldini, the CEO and president of Kencrest, a human services and early learning provider. Marian shares her experiences and insights on leadership communication, including the importance of enrolling people to their giftedness and the power of silence in conversations. She also discusses the chall…
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In this episode of Speaking To Influence, Dr. Laura Sicola engages in a captivating conversation with Jason Scott, CEO of 120VC, unraveling the core elements of winning teams and effective leadership. In this episode you will learn: Connecting employees to the company's mission is crucial for their engagement and satisfaction. Shifting from advocac…
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In this episode of Speaking To Influence, Dr. Laura Sicola engages in a captivating conversation with Eric Watkins, President at Abstract Marketing Group. They delve into various aspects of effective communication, personal growth, and professional development. Key Points Discussed: Audience-Centric Communication: Effective communication isn't just…
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In this episode, Dr. Laura Sicola interviews Ian Wendt, the Chief Commercial Officer at Jaguar Health. They discuss various topics related to leadership, communication, and personal development. Ian shares insights about his experience in the biopharmaceutical industry and the unique aspects of Jaguar Health. He also talks about the importance of u…
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In this 200th episode of "Speaking to Influence", Dr. Laura Sicola reflects on the lessons she has learned from podcasting about leadership, communication, and influence. She also shares insights from a panel of experienced podcasters. The key takeaways include the importance of listening as a leader, building trust through clear and concise commun…
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Ashley Sardjoe shares his journey, emphasizing the importance of being present, embracing mistakes, and clear communication during change. He highlights the power of accountability partners and self-discipline for achieving goals. In this episode you will learn: The power of being present and actively listening to build strong connections. How to t…
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In this episode, Dr. Laura Sicola interviews Ngozi Okeh, the global head of DEI at NextRoll, a marketing tech company. They delve into the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace and how it can significantly impact business success. In this episode you will learn: The practical application of diversity, equity, and inc…
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Chris Ripley joins me again to Eat it at The King William IV Pub in Kempston not more than 1 mile away from the Universal GB theme park ⁠⁠Become a Patreon for $2 a month⁠⁠⁠⁠ & receive early access to ⁠⁠⁠⁠Dis After Dark⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Universal After Dark⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Disneyland After Dark⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠That Disneyland Paris Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠. Plus 2 extra Patreon show…
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Laura welcomes Dan Bradbury to the show where he shares his three commandments for success and enhancing confidence, presence, and influence in Mergers and Acquisitions. In this episode you will learn: Why connecting personally is so important in M&A, as it builds trust and rapport- show how much you care, then how much you know. How understanding …
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Katie Bussing, Chief Human Resources officer of Springfield Clinic, is Laura’s guest this week on Speaking to Influence. Katie shares some tips on how she pulse checks a room when speaking to different groups, especially key stakeholder groups. In this episode you will learn: How Katie is working to change the perception of HR by demonstrating the …
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We are joined by our old old friend Mr Chris Ripley to discuss Universal Studios GB in Bedford. Is it a goer or dead in the swamp water? ⁠⁠Become a Patreon for $2 a month⁠⁠⁠ & receive early access to ⁠⁠⁠Dis After Dark⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠Universal After Dark⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠Disneyland After Dark⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠That Disneyland Paris Podcast⁠⁠⁠. Plus 2 extra Patreon shows a mont…
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Laura welcomes Skip Howard, Founder of Spacee, to this episode of Speaking to Influence. Skip talks about a time when he had a vision that no one, his investors, board of directors, or sales teams believed in, and what happened when he decided to execute it anyway. Tune in to find out what happened! In this episode you will learn: Why Skip uses a h…
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Glenn Hofmann, Chief Analytics Officer of New York Life Insurance, is our guest on the newest episode of Speaking to Influence where he shares with Laura why we should not be afraid of A.I. and gives tips on how to leverage it for job security. In this episode you will learn: How he has addressed misconceptions about A.I. with his communications te…
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On this week’s episode of ‘Speaking to Influence,’ Luke Billeri, president and CEO of Member’s Choice Credit Union tells Laura how he used ‘pre-suasion’ to gain key stakeholder buy-in before a critical decision. In this episode you will learn: How Luke learned the importance of adapting communication style based on the audience's competencies by mo…
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Be sure to listen to Bryan on ⁠The Universal Family Podcast⁠ & Lee over at ⁠The Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast⁠ ⁠⁠Become a Patreon for $2 a month⁠⁠ & receive early access to ⁠⁠Dis After Dark⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Universal After Dark⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Disneyland After Dark⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠That Disneyland Paris Podcast⁠⁠. Plus 2 extra Patreon shows a month ⁠⁠Join our official Facebo…
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Scott Miller is the guest on this week’s episode of Speaking to Influence. The Co-Founder and CEO of YESLY Water speaks to Laura about how he handled pushback and set boundaries to move forward. In this episode you will learn: How Scott used individual time with his team members to be vulnerable during a personal diagnosis, which resulted in galvan…
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In this episode, Dr. Laura Sicola and guest Vivian Wesson explore the importance of curiosity over judgment in inclusive conversations, emphasizing the transformative power of small gestures and acts of kindness in creating an inclusive society and highlighting the positive impact of smiles. In this episode you will learn: The surprising relevance …
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Text me and let me know any topics you would love for me to talk about on the show! I can't wait to hear! xo, Laura Here's an update on season one! Join my email list! Welcome to The Confident Tween Podcast. My name is Laura! With each episode my mission is teach your tweens tools they need to grow with courage and confidence. *** SUBSCRIBE: Please…
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