

Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
Laura Camacho
đ Ranked #1 Business Communication Podcast by Million Podcasts
Do you often feel sidelined in discussions, wanting to speak up and have more influence?
Ever experience that you say something in a meeting and then it seems like people maybe are still not getting what youâre saying?
Do you need more executive presence in high stakes meetings?
Discover tactics to confidently assert yourself and make your ideas count on Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts and ambiverts.
You'll learn:
1. Visibility Strategies from the art of persuasion, ensuring your voice is heard and respected in meetings and sought after for key projects
2. How to expand your influence, to reclaim your recognition, get green lights, and avoid your ideas being taken credit for by others
3. How to develop your confidence, to participate actively in senior leadership and executive meetings and beyond
Host Laura Camacho, with 20 years of coaching experience, guides high-performing professionals to express their ideas clearly and build executive presence.
Tune in every Monday for a 10-minute executive communication skill, Wednesdays for a half-hour industry leader interview, and Fridays for a 8 to 10-minute charisma or leadership tip from leading personalities like JK Rowling and Elon Musk.
If you're ready to move forward in your career, listen to Speak Up episode 390: These 12 Science-Backed Charisma Tactics Skyrocket Executive Presence & Leadership Impact: https://pod.fo/e/2c2b5e
Do you often feel sidelined in discussions, wanting to speak up and have more influence?
Ever experience that you say something in a meeting and then it seems like people maybe are still not getting what youâre saying?
Do you need more executive presence in high stakes meetings?
Discover tactics to confidently assert yourself and make your ideas count on Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts and ambiverts.
You'll learn:
1. Visibility Strategies from the art of persuasion, ensuring your voice is heard and respected in meetings and sought after for key projects
2. How to expand your influence, to reclaim your recognition, get green lights, and avoid your ideas being taken credit for by others
3. How to develop your confidence, to participate actively in senior leadership and executive meetings and beyond
Host Laura Camacho, with 20 years of coaching experience, guides high-performing professionals to express their ideas clearly and build executive presence.
Tune in every Monday for a 10-minute executive communication skill, Wednesdays for a half-hour industry leader interview, and Fridays for a 8 to 10-minute charisma or leadership tip from leading personalities like JK Rowling and Elon Musk.
If you're ready to move forward in your career, listen to Speak Up episode 390: These 12 Science-Backed Charisma Tactics Skyrocket Executive Presence & Leadership Impact: https://pod.fo/e/2c2b5e
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May 27, 2024 âą 12min
256: 5 Reasons People Donât Remember You and How Executive Presence Changes That
Learn how to create a lasting impression at work by improving your executive presence. Discover strategies for speaking up confidently in meetings, introducing yourself memorably, and enhancing your communication skills. Master the art of compelling communication to increase your influence and make a memorable impact in professional settings.

May 24, 2024 âą 7min
255: A-List Charisma & the Surprising Thing that Makes an Introvert Magnetic
Ever wondered how to harness unstoppable energy and seize success in real estate like Grant Cardone? Dive into the secrets of his high-octane communication style!Welcome to Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts, including you social introverts, where we reveal the charisma & communication secrets of A-Listers so you get the recognition and opportunities you deserve. Iâm your host Laura Camacho, your magical communication godmother, coach, and strategist.As a highly-conscientious high performer, you understand the importance of effective communication in achieving your goals. Whether it's sealing a deal in real estate or captivating your corporate audience with charisma, mastering these skills can significantly impact your success.Today weâre breaking down Grant Cardoneâs charisma and youâll take away high-octane communication skills like:đȘHow to infuse your communication with unstoppable enthusiasm.đTips to convey your message with more clarity and conviction.đłWhat you can do to inspire your audience to take decisive action.Ready to elevate your communication skills and unleash your inner charisma? Tune in to the episode now and learn the actionable steps to communicate with an energetic form of charisma.Thank you so much for listening and being here. If youâre not getting our weekly communication dispatch, please without delay visit www.speakupwithlaura.com and get on the Speak Up A plus List!In Speak Up communication training, teams and individuals learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities. By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome.

May 22, 2024 âą 33min
254: Keys to Decoding Scandals, Cultivating Culture, and Being Respected as an Ethical Leader
Ever wonder why some leaders face scandals while others thrive ethically?Ethics violations can sneak up on you and erode your areaâs performance.As someone who takes ethics seriously, you're likely deeply invested in fostering a culture of integrity within your organization. But how do you navigate the complexities of ethical leadership in a world where scandals and gray areas seem all too common?In this timely episode Laura chats with Rick Swegan, Advocate for Ethical Leadership, about the top ethical violations in leadership today and other fascinating takeaways including:đ°How ethical organizations outperform their counterparts and why it matters beyond the bottom line.đȘPractical strategies to cultivate a workplace culture that attracts top talent and inspires loyalty.đ„The hidden dangers of overlooking ethical leadership and how it can impact your organization's reputation and success.Tune in now to gain valuable insights and actionable tips to elevate your leadership and steer your group towards ethical excellence.Would love for you to visit www.speakupwithlaura.com and jump on our email dispatch to get smart cookie communication tips weekly.ABOUT THIS WEEKâS GUEST:Certain principles cut across the lives of such leaders as they transcend traditional leadership roles and prioritize the well-being of the communities, economies, and global society they serve. They act from a clear ethical foundation even as they engage with issues that may not be found in a job description or easily measured by traditional metrics. Ethical leaders serve something greater than themselves. What matters is the objective of a better world, a better team, a better culture, a better future.Richard B. Swegan is an author and the founder and principal consultant of ARCH Performance. With a background in human resources and safety, Rick provides consulting to a variety of organizations on the developmental needs of potential leaders. Their new book, The Practice of Ethical Leadership â Insights from Psychology and Business in Building an Ethical Bottom Line, offers effective suggestions for developing ethical leaders. Learn more at ethicalbottomline.com.FOR YOU:Convinced about your executive presence when you walk into that meeting? Are you crushing your presentations? Do you use good metaphors? Such are the executive micro skills!!!To give your emerging executives the opportunity to polish their communication skills using the Speak Up 360, schedule a quick call. Visit www.speakupwithlaura.com to learn how Lauraâs allergy to boring helps leaders speak up and make things better.In Speak Up communication training, teams and individuals learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities. By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome.

May 20, 2024 âą 14min
253: 4 Underrated Steps to Make a Stellar First Impression Even When You're Having a Terrible Day
Ever been in an important conversation where you felt like you were bombing from the start, leaving a weak first impression that you just couldn't recover from?Welcome to Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts, including you social introverts, where we reveal the charisma & communication secrets of A-Listers so you get the recognition and opportunities you deserve. Iâm your host Laura Camacho, your magical communication godmother, coach, and strategist.Take note that we now release episodes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.As a highly-conscientious leader, you understand the importance of making a stellar first impression, especially amidst challenging circumstances like a bad day at work or personal stress. Mastering this skill is not just about social grace; it directly impacts your professional success (or lack thereof) and how others perceive your leadership abilities.Today Laura shares 4 underrated steps to make a stellar impression, even if youâre having a terrible day. Here are just a few of the titanium-strength takeaways from this short episode:âŁïžSuccessfully navigate the danger youâre entering when youâre having a terrible day AND you have a high-stakes meeting to attend.âïžPractical strategies to handle your emotional charge, ensuring that your energy remains non-nuclear in any situation.đWhere to shift your focus so it allows you to leave a lasting positive impression regardless of external factors.Take control of your first impressions even under unpleasant circumstances (as in real life!) and unlock the secrets to professional success by listening to this episode now. Don't miss out on the opportunity to elevate your communication skills and achieve your full potential.Thank you so much for listening and being here. If youâre not getting our weekly communication dispatch, please without delay visit www.speakupwithlaura.com and get on the Speak Up A plus List!On the Speak up podcast, learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style and executive presence to increase visibility for promotion opportunities. By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking to engage audiences effectively.

May 17, 2024 âą 8min
252: A-List Charisma Must-Have for More Executive Presence in Any Room
Have you ever marveled at the captivating presence of an auctioneer?Welcome to Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts, including you social introverts, where we reveal the charisma & communication secrets of A-Listers so you get the recognition and opportunities you deserve. Iâm your host Laura Camacho, your magical communication godmother, coach, and strategist.Lydia Fenet, a true master of the craft, brings an unparalleled blend of energy, charisma, and charm to every auction she conducts. Join us as we uncover the secrets of her charisma and explore how you can apply them to enhance your own communication prowess.Among the titanium - level takeaways youâll learn:đ„What it takes to keep your listeners on the edge of their seats when youâre speaking.đŻThe things you didnât know you needed to do BEFORE any high-stakes conversation.đTested techniques to actively involve your listeners.Incorporate these perspectives on the charisma of Lydia Fenet into your communication toolkit and watch as your influence and impact soar.Don't miss out on our weekly communication dispatchâvisit www.speakupwithlaura.com to join our community and stay updated on the latest insights. Here's to commanding the room with confidence and charisma.In Speak Up communication training, teams and individuals learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities. By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome.

May 15, 2024 âą 33min
251: These 4 Essential Things Innovative Leaders Do To Build High Performing Teams
Martin Gonzalez, Google's leadership principal, shares strategies for overcoming communication challenges, addressing toxic work cultures, and fostering healthy team dynamics. He reveals common traps that hinder leadership success and emphasizes the importance of creating a culture of constructive disagreement. Tune in to learn how to drive innovation within your team.

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May 13, 2024 âą 14min
250: 3 Reasons Youâre NOT a Great Conversationalist and How to Reverse That
Learn how to become a great conversationalist by shifting your mindset, preparing for social interactions, and mastering the art of engaging conversations. Discover the secrets of charisma and communication skills to build relationships and seize opportunities.

May 10, 2024 âą 7min
249: A-List Charisma & Selling Skills for the Highly Intelligent
Wouldnât you like to know the secret charisma sauce behind the success of Silicon Valley's most influential figures?In today's episode, we're diving into the charisma of Marc Andreessen, a visionary leader whose insights have shaped the tech industry and beyond.From revolutionizing web browsing to funding groundbreaking startups, Andreessen's influence is undeniable. But what makes his charisma so compelling?By dissecting Andreessen's charisma, you'll uncover the secrets including:â
How he communicates visionary leadershipđ„Using intellectual brilliance without being an egomaniacđA new precision tool to develop unwavering confidenceThese qualities not only make him a standout figure in the tech world but also offer valuable lessons for anyone looking to make an impact in their domain and beyond.Ready to unlock the secrets of Silicon Valley's elite? Tune in to this episode to learn how to infuse your leadership style with the charisma of Marc Andreessen and take your career to new heights.If youâre not getting our insightful weekly communication dispatch, please without delay visit www.speakupwithlaura.com and get on the Speak Up A List!In Speak Up communication training, teams and individuals learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities. By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome.

May 8, 2024 âą 36min
248: What CEOs Secretly Wish Their Leaders Knew From a CEO Whisperer
Whenever a leader goes through a transition and they're entering into a new role or a new organization thereâs a heavy scrutiny on the early messages that they make and things they say.This episode is especially for you if you want to know:đ„Why CEO communication is so challenging and mission-criticalđŻWhat your CEO would like you to knowđ€What most CEOs are missingđThe mindset and perspective you need to reach the c-suiteđA big, huge mistake less experienced leaders make in their communicationABOUT THIS WEEKâS GUEST:CEO performance reverberates well beyond the corner office, affecting everyone from employees to shareholders, governments to business partners. In The New CEO: Lessons from CEOs on How to Start Well and Perform Quickly (Minus the Common Mistakes) global lead of Russell Reynolds Associatesâ CEO and Executive Transition practice, Ty Wiggins, shares the ingredients of successful CEO transitions, providing actionable analysis of what works and what doesnât.He spoke candidly with CEOs including PepsiCoâs Ramon Laguarta, Campbellâs Mark Clouse, UPSâs Carol TomĂ©, Verizonâs Hans Vestberg, Forever21âs Winnie Parks, and more, and conducted qualitative and quantitative research with 200 new CEOs, shedding much needed light on the things CEOs wish they had done sooner and better.FOR YOU:To give your emerging executives the opportunity to polish their communication skills to massively build their EXECUTIVE PRESENCE, schedule a quick call here. She'll give you the skinny on the Executive Presence Mastery System. Or visit www.speakupwithlaura.com to learn how Lauraâs allergy to boring helps leaders speak up and make things better.In Speak Up communication training, teams and individuals learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities. By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome.

May 6, 2024 âą 11min
247: How to Use Humor To Deliver a Sensational Speech & Increase Your Executive Presence
Want to transform the most mundane message ever into something captivating and unforgettable?As a conscientious, high-performing leader, you understand the importance of communication. But how do you make your messages stand out in a sea of information overload? Today's episode holds the key to injecting humor and lightheartedness into your communication style, enhancing your influence, and connecting with your audience.There are many benefits to bringing a lighthearted touch and possibly humor to your communication. Here are some of the diamond-studded takeaways:đȘA practical easy-ish tool for making your message sticky and elevating your executive presence in a flashđ°How using humor makes you smarter, more creative...and even more attractive!đ The golden communication tools that sets you apart as a trusted and influential leader.Ready to level up your communication skills and unlock new opportunities for recognition and success? Tune in to this episode now and master the dash of the unexpected that makes your message stickIf youâre not getting our weekly communication dispatch, please without delay visit www.speakupwithlaura.com and get on the Speak Up A plus mailing list.


