Vacation Mode: Easier Said Than Done
Airport selfie! Vacation, here I come! 🏃🏻♀️➡️ …Or at least that was the plan. This summer I took a little time off. I was excited for it, I convinced myself that I deserved it, and that [...]
In Coaching for speakers, How to..., Impact & influence, Interview, Podcast, Presentation skills, Public speaking & presentations, Public speaking questions, Public speaking tips, Speaker Interviews, Women in business, Women in leadership
Posted Communicate with Influence & Impact: My chat with Jen DeTracey!
It was a pleasure to have a conversation with Jen DeTracey, Elevate Results Coach and Strategist. In this short but valuable discussion, we talked about elevating your influence and impact. On my [...]
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Impact & Influence in Life, Work and Public Speaking – How do you know when you have it? (hint: you probably have it)
Have you ever met a complete stranger who recognizes and knows you because they were once impacted by something that you said, and they never forgot it? Have YOU ever had a chance to meet someone [...]
In Life as a speaker, Meeting preparation, Public speaking & presentations, Women in business, Women in leadership
Posted The Leadership Dilemma: Work You Love vs. Parent Guilt vs. “The Flow” – Is There A Winner?
What do you do when work and ‘parent guilt’ collide? A few weeks ago, after the summer months of staying pretty local, I headed off on my first post-summer work engagement in [...]
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Posted When Enough is Enough: Small Decisions That Create BIG Changes (my interview with Nat Mailhot)
I LOVED the opportunity to speak with the amazing Nathalie Mailhot about some of my most frustrating, annoying moments in my career — which were SO frustrating and annoying that I had no [...]
In Coaching for speakers, Engaging the audience, From Nervous to Nailed It, Interview, Podcast, Public speaking & presentations, Public speaking tips, Women in leadership
Posted My interview with Gwen Mdinaradze from the Harvard Business School Online Global Chapter
What a pleasure it was to get a chance to do this interview with the Harvard Business School (HBS) Online Global Chapter. Facilitated by Gwen Mdinaradze, the HBS Online Global Chapter lead and [...]
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Posted A VERY important (but often overlooked) issue affecting the success of your presentation – your SHOES!
Do you ever get so nervous about your presentation that you get hyper-focused on WHAT to say and HOW to say it that you don’t give much attention to other things you need the day-of? [...]
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Posted Communication 101: An interview with Samantha Bateman, Integria Consulting
Communication can impact everything in your organization right down to retention and engagement. Had a talk with Samantha Bateman, Client Relationship Director at Integria Consulting all [...]
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Let Frustration Be Your Guide to Getting What You Want (and Need)!
“I’m so frustrated….I’ve got to shake this feeling!” Do you really, though? While we may sometimes perceive that frustration is a negative emotion, it’s ALSO [...]
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Posted Why kindness is critical, chocolate is necessary, and how too much information will kill your presentations (& how to fix that) — all in my interview with Sara Gilbert, mindset coach
Have you ever had a meeting, let it be with a client or a potential client and you gave them so much information and great insight to help them, but they didn’t take action? Structuring our [...]
