Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style

Laura Camacho
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Jul 11, 2019 • 31min

Episode 88 Danielle Wecksler on Firing Someone and Dealing with a Toxic Engineer In Leadership

Danielle Wecksler shares conversations from her days as a project manager under Apple's Steve Jobs and transitioning from Silicon Valley to the food and beverage industry in Charleston, SC. It's not usually pleasant to fire someone but often it's the best solution for both parties.You can't fix toxic people and sometimes you just have to leave.For more communication skills savvy visit www.mixonian.com
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Jul 11, 2019 • 19min

EPISODE 87 Sarah Williams-Scalise Shares Networking Success and Disappointment

Learn from Super Connector, Sarah Williams-Scalise, ambassador for Blueprint Insurance, the ins and outs of building your network from zero. Sarah shares the good, the bad and the ugly of what can happen when you frequent local business events. She also tells her great story about the conversation she almost didn't have, but that totally changed her career path. For more creative communication insight visit www.mixonian.com
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Jun 23, 2019 • 28min

Episode 86 When You Don't Get What You Deserve In Leadership with Neatsmart COO, Carrie Peeples

Listen to this episode to learn what happened when Carrie Peeples asked for a well-deserved raise. Coming from a place of overwhelm, just barely keeping her head above water, she got a glowing performance review but her conversation did not go as expected.Also she covers facing feelings of not wanting to disappoint the people you work with. Get Carrie's organizing tips at www.neatsmart.comMore communication skills savvy and training programs at www.mixonian.com
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Jun 15, 2019 • 23min

Episode 85 Sometimes It's Not Your Fault With Nathalie Gregg

Listen to this episode to learn what Columbia, South Carolina's leading leadership coach has to say about conversations that fail and it's NOT your fault!!! Conversation skills don't always work. There is emotional risk involved. Enjoy her story and she got me to share my take on dealing with disappointment. For more communication skill savvy visit www.mixonian.com.
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Jun 6, 2019 • 19min

Episode 84 Four Things To Do Before A Difficult Conversation, Improving Communication Styles

Listen to this episode to learn how preparing for a challenging conversation is the most important aspect of that conversation. Preparing the right way makes the whole conversation less stressful for everyone involved. Here I summarize and give my take on an article from Harvard Business Review on this leadership essential.See "4 Things to Do Before a Tough Conversation" by Joseph Grenny published in Harvard Business Review: https://hbr.org/2019/01/4-things-to-do-before-a-tough-conversation?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=hbrMore communication success savvy for you at www.mixonian.com
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May 30, 2019 • 27min

Episode 83 Learn From Jocelyn Ring's Train Wreck Conversation with a Client

Listen to this episode if you want to hear a real-life train wreck conversation between a branding strategist (Jocelyn Ring of The Ring Effect) and her CEO client. Jocelyn shares the horror of the situation, how she got through it and what she learned. She also shares how important it is to be able to tell people something they don't want to hear. In her case, it was telling her NYC circle of friends and family that she was moving to Florida. It's a great story of being true to yourself. For more about Jocelyn see www.theringeffect.com For more communication savvy visit www.mixonian.com
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May 24, 2019 • 18min

Episode 82 What You Need to Know to Leave Mediocre Conversations Behind & Increase Executive Presence

Listen to this episode if you want to stand out in a crowded sea of talent, if you want to leave a legacy of creative solutions and encouragement. Take note if you find most conversations at work boring beyond belief.See more interpersonal communication savvy at www.mixonian.com.
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May 18, 2019 • 10min

Episode 81 These 3 Phrases Stunt Your Growth Into Leadership

Listen to this episode if you want to make sure you're not saying things that hold you back. I explain what agency is, and focusing on expanding your sense of agency is the back-door path to greater success.See more creative communication expertise at www.mixonian.com
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May 13, 2019 • 7min

Episode 80 Communication Style And Team Performance

Listen to this track if you would like to improve communication with the people you work with, within a team or across teams. In this episode I briefly describe the 4 styles of communication and what people of each communication style tend to listen for. Get your copy of 30 Days of Yes (practical persuasion tips)here: https://mailchi.mp/4655591c52d6/30daysofyes
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Apr 29, 2019 • 6min

Episode 79 Make That Conference Feel Like Your 6th Birthday Party & Overcome Imposter Syndrome

Listen to this track is you have a conference coming up or you're thinking about attending one. Conferences are fantastic for you but can be exhausting.See more at www.mixonian.com

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