Public Speaking, Get Promoted, Storytelling, Sales, Marketing, Visibility: Be In Demand

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Your words matter. But so does how you deliver them.If you've ever stumbled through an introduction, gone blank when someone put you on the spot, or walked away from a conversation thinking why didn't I say that better — this episode is for you.Confidence in how you communicate isn't a personality trait. It's a skill. And it shows up everywhere: the boardroom, the stage, the networking event, the job interview, the sales call.Here's what you'll learn:What to do the moment you feel put on the spot, before panic sets in, so you always come across as calm and collectedWhy your voice might be making you sound unsure, so you get taken seriously in every roomHow to ditch the elevator pitch that bores people and replace it with one that makes them lean in and ask for moreThe simple shift from speaking in questions to speaking in statements, so people instantly see you as the authorityHow to adapt your message depending on who's in the room, so your words always land the way you intendReady to be the one people remember? Book your Speaker Success Call at https://speakandstandout.com/speaker-successLinks & Resources:Ready for support to grow your personal brand and communicate with confidence schedule a call to explore options to work together.Listen to the Public Speaking Monetization podcast on Apple or SpotifyExperts Edge newsletter delivered right to you inbox: https://speakandstandout.com/bid-newsletterLinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurie-ann-murabitoInstagram: @laurieann.murabitoVisit my website for more advice and tips

Success is not waiting at the finish line; it’s being built iwhen you choose to show up.Too often, we chase the next big goal thinking that’s when we’ll finally feel successful. But every time you hit a milestone, you move the finish line. This leads to never feeling like you’ve arrived and always wanting more.The truth is, real success is found in your daily actions, even on the days you’re tired, distracted, or unsure. The small choices you make, the habits you build, and how you show up compound over time to create lasting change.Here’s what you’ll learn:How moving the goalpost hurts your confidence, so you stop waiting to feel “ready” before taking actionThe power of the compound effect in your daily habits, where you’ll start seeing real progress with small, consistent stepsHow your everyday decisions shape your reputation and leadership, and you become the person others notice and count onWhat your future self would tell you to do right now, so you finally start building the life and career you wantStop waiting for the perfect moment, success is built right now.>>>>> Book an Executive Presence Discovery Call at https://SpeakAndStandOut.com/executive-presence>>>>> Get The Experts Edge delivered to your inbox weekly at https://SpeakAndStandOut.com/newsletter

The only thing standing between you and your powerful message is the act of starting.Most people wait until they feel ready, and waiting often keeps you silent and stuck. There’s magic in taking action, even if your message isn’t perfect or polished yet. Once you begin, you’ll uncover surprising angles and ideas you never knew you had.Your voice gets stronger each time you write, research, and speak, not by planning in your mind forever. This episode pulls back the curtain on how real breakthroughs happen when you put your ideas in motion, and why the world needs you to step off the sidelines now.Here’s what you’ll learn:How real clarity and confidence develop through action, not waiting and missing out on opportunitiesA simple, effective process for shaping your talk, even if you start with a rough idea, so you can stop overthinking and start creatingWhy your messy first try is vital to finding your unique perspective, making your message hit it’s mark The power of tackling uncomfortable or disruptive topics, so you stand out as a thought leaderPractical ways to organize your thoughts and stories, so you speak with impact every single timeThe mic is waiting, but it can’t hear you until you step up and speak.>>>Sign up for The Experts Edge at https://SpeakAndStandOut.com/newsletter>>>Ready to finally get off the fence and get noticed in rooms that matter? Book a call with me here and let's talk about your message and thought leadership. Https://speakandstandout.com/speaker-successMentioned in this episode:11. Test Frenchie

You don’t need a perfect morning to be or feel successful. Forget the myth that waking up at 5:00 AM leads to success. You’ll see why messy mornings might actually say more about your leadership, your discipline, and your path to success than any Instagram-worthy green juice ritual.It’s about small, consistent steps and finding a routine that fit your life today. Whether you’re up with the sun or thrive as a night owl, it counts. Learn how to build a routine that works for you, why imperfect action matters, and how to use your mornings to move forward, regardless of how you feel when the alarm goes off.Here’s what you’ll learn:How to create momentum on mornings when you aren’t at your best, so you can be successful even when things feel messy.Why consistent action beats the perfect routine, so you stop waiting and start moving.Ways to customize your morning routine, so you build habits that actually stick and support your energy.Simple morning commitments that add up, so you gain confidence without overwhelming yourself.Lose the perfection trap, choose to be human and move anyway.>>>>> Book an Executive Presence Discovery Call at https://SpeakAndStandOut.com/executive-presence>>>>> Get The Experts Edge delivered to your inbox weekly at https://SpeakAndStandOut.com/newsletter

Your mindset quietly whispers you out of opportunities before you even walk into the room.You’re confident in your office, but something changes when you enter meetings or networking events. It’s your inner game. Unlock the secret to showing up as your best self, even when your inner critic tries to take over.Learn how shifting your perspective turns networking from a performance into a contribution. Simple mindset steps will help you leave the room knowing you’ve made a strong impression. If you want to stop replaying missed chances and start being the person others talk about, even when you’re not there..Here’s what you’ll learn:The three hidden mindset blocks that stop you from speaking up in rooms, to identify what’s holding you back and move forwardHow to reframe self-promotion as value-driven contribution, so your reputation grows beyond your job titleStep-by-step actions for regulating your nervous system before meetings, so you always show up as your confident, best selfThe importance of making one intentional follow-up after networking, so relationships and opportunities compound over timeIt’s time to shift your inner game, make your name memorable, and walk into every room ready to be in demand.*** Book an Executive Presence call at https://speakandstandout.com/Executive-PresenceLinks & Resources:Ready for support to grow your personal brand and communicate with confidence schedule a call to explore options to work together.Listen to the Public Speaking Monetization podcast on Apple or SpotifyExperts Edge newsletter delivered right to you inbox: https://speakandstandout.com/bid-newsletterLinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurie-ann-murabitoInstagram: @laurieann.murabitoVisit my website for more advice and tips

It might be the very first time to get booked to speak but there's no need to look like a newbie.You never want to say yes to any speaking opportunity, but how can you determine if you're a good match for the audience. This month's LIVE training we dive into the topic of pre-event meetings.What you'll learn:The importance of arranging pre-event meetings to determine if this audience is a good fit for one of your presentationsWhat questions to ask before saying yesHow to share with the organizers what to expect next and your process for each speaking event***Learn more and Sign up for a FREE Speaker Breakthrough Session at: https://SpeakAndStandOut.com/SBSLinks & Resources:Ready for support to grow your personal brand and communicate with confidence schedule a call to explore options to work together.Listen to the Public Speaking Monetization podcast on Apple or SpotifyExperts Edge newsletter delivered right to you inbox: https://speakandstandout.com/bid-newsletterLinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurie-ann-murabitoInstagram: @laurieann.murabitoVisit my website for more advice and tips

Turn nerves and the fear of public speaking into a powerful tool for growth.Grant Vermeer was just another storyteller until a parent’s club asked him to speak, only 2 ½  weeks before the event. He didn’t know where to start, but with coaching, he transformed his anxiety into a signature speech that opened doors he never expected. This episode pulls back the curtain on what it’s really like to work one-on-one with a speech coach and how your story can make an impact, even if you think you’re not ready.Inside, you’ll discover why showing up and sharing your story matters. Learn how coaching isn’t just about writing a speech, it’s a deep dive into mindset, clarity, and turning raw experience into polished confidence. Even with butterflies in your stomach, you’ll see how preparation and adaptability lead to standing ovations—and future bookings.Here’s what you’ll learn:The coaching framework that transforms self-reflection into a compelling message, so your story resonates every time you step up to speak.How to tailor your speech for different audiences and world events, so you stay relevant and memorable.Why a signature speech is your new content goldmine, so you can create LinkedIn posts and podcast talking points without extra stress.Take action. Your audience is waiting.Grant Vermeer's Academy Insider website: https://www.academyinsider.com/Links & Resources:Ready for support to grow your personal brand and communicate with confidence schedule a call to explore options to work together.Listen to the Public Speaking Monetization podcast on Apple or SpotifyExperts Edge newsletter delivered right to you inbox: https://speakandstandout.com/bid-newsletterLinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurie-ann-murabitoInstagram: @laurieann.murabitoVisit my website for more advice and tips

Get Ready to learn a few speaking tips that will make you look like a pro, even if you haven't spoken to that many audiences in the past. These tips might surprise you, and they're from my 25+ years of sipping on stages.Today's Speaker Circle Community Call:Making eye contact and acknowledging the folks in the back of the room first duringWhat foods to avoid the night before and other tips to stay well hydratedWhy white is always a bad idea for photography and video reasonsPlus more public speaking tips to help you look and feel confident**********************When you're ready to up your speaking and communication game, book a call at https://SpeakAndStandOut.com/executive-presence**********************Links & Resources:Ready for support to grow your personal brand and communicate with confidence schedule a call to explore options to work together.Listen to the Public Speaking Monetization podcast on Apple or SpotifyExperts Edge newsletter delivered right to you inbox: https://speakandstandout.com/bid-newsletterLinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurie-ann-murabitoInstagram: @laurieann.murabitoVisit my website for more advice and tips