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Have you ever listened to someone speak and wondered, “How do they do it? How come they speak so well? How can I speak like that?” It’s time to stop worrying about why you don’t sound like them and start focusing on your own growth. Follow these three steps to transform your public speaking skills:Continue reading “Speak Like a Pro: Your 3-Step Glow-Up List”

Interviews are a form of public speaking, and strategically adding in a touch of humor to your next job interview can help you stand out and make a great first impression in front of your audience. Here’s how to do it without going overboard: 1. Know the Company Vibe. Do some research on the organizationContinue reading “Three Tips for Adding Humor to Your  Next Job Interview”

Job interviews are a reality now more than ever, so stay with me and let’s run through how you can feel more confident before an interview using a simple and fun tip. Have you heard of tongue twisters? A tongue twister is a wacky sentence that is tricky to say because the words have theContinue reading “How to warm up for a job interview”

Losing a job is never easy, and navigating the job market in 2025 can feel particularly daunting. But here’s the silver lining: this period of transition is also an opportunity to sharpen your skills and present the best version of yourself. One critical skill that can make a significant difference in your job hunt isContinue reading “Public Speaking Tips for Job Seekers in 2025:”

Public speaking can be daunting, especially for those who feel extremely anxious. Starting your presentation with a personal story about your own nervousness can break the ice and make it easier to connect with your audience. The benefit of this approach is that it humanizes you, making your audience more empathetic and engaged. The wayContinue reading “Embrace Your Nerves: Opening Your Presentation with a Personal Story”

The spotlight hits, an open sea of faces stares back, and suddenly, your carefully crafted speech seems miles away. This is the all-too-familiar experience of stage fright, and for many, the fear is amplified by the challenge of connecting with the audience through eye contact. If you are a public speaker and have ever heardContinue reading “How to use eye contact to engage your audience”

As a public speaker, I’ve found that improving my ability to create small talk is a powerful way to connect with others, both in intimate settings and with larger audiences. It’s more than just idle chatter—it’s an opportunity to engage, learn, and build rapport with people you want to get to know better. Small talkContinue reading “Small talk: the gateway to making genuine connections”

Exploring your speaking space before a presentation is one of the most important things you can do! It’s not just about logistics—it’s about getting comfortable and building your confidence before you begin your speech. Walking the stage or the room helps you understand the layout, lighting, and where your audience will sit. This familiarity makesContinue reading “My speaking place: what is it like?”

Accountability is the bridge that rests between your goals and your greatest potential. Every step you choose to own is a step toward success. — Robyn Austin

Accountability is the key to building the life you want. It starts with your personal agreement to show up for yourself, no matter what. Like a tree, stay rooted in your goals and be steady through challenges. By holding yourself accountable, you create a mind filled with positive energy, and this energy is what keepsContinue reading “Rooted in Accountability: Building Your Dream Life”