Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
Laura Camacho
🏆 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 you’re 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 you’re 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
Episodes
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Apr 30, 2018 • 7min
39: Two Tools To Manage Your Team Energy In Leadership
Listen to this if you want to raise the level of positivity and energy on your team.Dr. Marci shared solid research on multitasking. When switching one's attention between tasks - aka multitasking - the brain: 1) slows down its processing speed and 2) provides lower-quality processing and 3) consumes more energy leaving the person tired, and with the illusion that one has been productive.Work demands more and more energy -- meaning personal energy, (not the kind that produces electricity.) Your team needs energy to keep up with the work from "any place, any time" expectation, the need to innovate and deal with new competitors/disruption. See more at www.mixonian.com.Your leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
Apr 21, 2018 • 11min
38: Learn Nine Ways Growth Mindset Helps Achievement In Leadership
Listen to this if you want to learn how growth mindset fuels tenacity and helps you not to give up.The basic reason people don't achieve their goals is because they give up too soon. Growth mindset promotes tenacity by seeking a different approach or acknowledging any form of progress.Growth Mindset = Tenacity. Fortunately I discovered growth mindset in 2008, before opening Mixonian Institute in 2009. This mindset is why the business is here to celebrate its 9th year. A person with growth mindset sees change as a challenge instead of a threat. See more at www.mixonian.com.Your leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
Apr 14, 2018 • 8min
37: Learn 3 Ways Luxury Brands Master Perceptions
Listen to this if you want to learn some tips on mastering perceptions from luxury brand marketing. Luxury brands are those where the product is worth FAR more to clients than what it costs to make it. I hope that is also how you see yourself: your contribution is worth FAR more than mere years of service + education + skills. Am I right?First, let's review luxury brand basics. Brand equity is defined as the commercial value that derives from consumer perception of the brand name of a particular product or service, rather than from the product or service itself. Luxury brands master perceptions. Perceptions drive prices. For more see www.mixonian.comYour leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
Apr 6, 2018 • 7min
36: Own The Room With 25 Conversation Starters To Build Executive Presence
Listen to this if you want to feel more comfortable in networking situations and have more interesting conversations.Own the Room...even when you don't know what to say.I have learned to enjoy networking events. Even though (they take a lot of energy, - it's totally worth itThe thing is to spark INTERESTING conversations, not endure boring ones. (For boring monologues you sometimes run into, develop a Conversation Exit Plan or CEP.)Interesting friendships comes from interesting conversations. Interesting conversations start with an imaginative question.For more visit www.mixonian.com/blogYour leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
Apr 5, 2018 • 6min
35: Emotional Intel- What Your Feelings Of Jealousy Say About You
Listen to this if you feel jealousy and want to know why and what that feeling is telling you.Emotional intelligence is about using your head to manage your own emotions and those of others. Emotions can be positive or negative, high intensity or low, but today's competitive market demands emotionally intelligent leaders.Here's some intel about the feeling of jealousy....a cousin to feeling inadequate.You might be triggered to think you're never going to make it happen.You might even think the system is rigged against you.You may be tempted to assume you simply don't have what it takes.It's not a BAD thing, even if though it feels bad. A visit from the green-eyed monster simply means you have work to do. The thing that's making you feel envy is where you need to direct your focus and energy. For more see www.mixonian.com/blogYour leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
Apr 4, 2018 • 7min
34: Your Constraints Are Here To Help You
Listen to this if you feel like you don't have enough resources to achieve your goals. Learn how your constraints actually help you.Officially defined, conversation imagination is a process, sparked by launch pad, or propelling questions, that drives actions to achieve something previously unconsidered, or thought to be impossible. It's accessible to anyone, any project, any organization. The path that led to your current level of success is not sufficient to take you farther. See www.mixonian.com/blog for more.Your leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
Apr 4, 2018 • 6min
33: Protect Your Precious Energy From Negative People, Especially In Leadership
Listen to this if you are interested in keeping your energy high and sometimes other people's negativity affects you.To be a high performer you must protect your precious energy for the valuable life force that it is. It's tough. But you actually can build a force field around you where it's like you're Teflon coated and not susceptible to negative Nathaniels.Speaker Jim Rohn (and other thought leaders) often say that we are the average of the 5 people with whom we spend the most time. The idea of being careful about the company you keep is not new. Similar advice is found in ancient writings from most cultures. What isn't really spelled out, is how to drop negative people from your life without feeling like a jerk. Or how not to let them bring you down. For more see www.mixonian.com/blogYour leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
Apr 4, 2018 • 8min
31: Be So Ridiculous They Can't Ignore You (a communication strategy)
When attention is scattered (aka always), you need creativity and persistence to get the message out.Sometimes you need ridiculous as a communication strategy.Sometimes trying to get your team buy in on something feels like...there's something in the air that keeps them from actually hearing what you're say but they pretend to listen because you're the boss. And they like you. See more at www.mixonian.comYour leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
Apr 3, 2018 • 7min
30: Make Your Project Wow With A Cue From The Crown
Where is the opportunity in your project(s) to take the "opening credits" to the next level of WOW? Don't restructure the whole company, pick something small that's completely under your control and transform that tiny element into something Wow. See more at www.mixonian.comYour leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
Mar 31, 2018 • 6min
29: Emotional Intel You Don't Have To Always Be Nice
Being positive doesn't mean you have to be so nice (aka pleasing others) all the time. You can be firm, calm, clear... you can ask for things politely, request upgrades and water without ice....all without being nice. See more at www.mixonian.comYour leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
