Posts by Christine Cox
How We Prepared for Our Recent TED-Style Talks (and What We Learned About Ourselves as Speakers): Podcast Ep. 430
Have you ever wondered what it really takes to create, practice for, and deliver a powerful TED-style talk – especially one that’s only 8 minutes long? In this episode, I’m joined by Diane Diaz, our lead speaking coach at Speaking Your Brand, as we take you behind the scenes of our recent TED-style speaking experience.…
Read MoreHow to Keep Momentum in Your Business & Visibility When Everything Feels Uncertain with Carol Cox: Podcast Ep. 428
Do you feel like hitting pause when everything around you feels uncertain? Whether it’s the economy, politics, AI, or just the general state of flux we’re all living in, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and unsure of what to do next. You’re not alone – I’ve been feeling it too. In this episode, Diane Diaz…
Read MoreFeeling Stuck or at a Plateau with Your Brand or Visibility? It’s Time to Break the Rules with Carol Cox: Podcast Ep. 423
I have a confession to make: I’ve diluted my brand message, my brand style, and my brand voice – unintentionally, inadvertently. I’ve been sensing this for at least a year, but I’ve kept powering through, creating new podcast episodes, sending emails, posting on LinkedIn, like the proverbial hamster on the wheel, churning out content…
Read MoreHow to Create a 10-Out-of-10 Keynote that Leaves Your Audience in Awe with Julia Korn: Podcast Ep. 422
Have you ever attended a keynote that truly wowed you—one that stood out, engaged the audience, and provided an unforgettable experience? Let’s face it, most keynotes do the job, but very few deliver that multidimensional magic. In today’s episode, I sit down with Julia Korn, the founder and CEO of The Authenticity Guide and…
Read More100x Your Speaking in a Day: Insights from Our Recent In-Person Workshop with Carol Cox: Podcast Ep. 421
Have you ever wondered how you can improve your speaking skills and truly connect with your audience? I’m joined by Wendy McManus and Tara Lassiter, who recently attended our 1-day in-person speaking workshop in Orlando, Florida. They share their stories, lessons learned, and the transformations they experienced, all within a single day. We talk about:…
Read MoreUsing Your Voice and Story for Business Impact with Michelle Massman: Podcast Ep. 419
In this episode, our lead speaking coach Diane Diaz speaks with Michelle Massman, a longtime entrepreneur and graduate of our Thought Leader Academy, who shares her journey from “stuck” to “unstoppable” through storytelling and public speaking. You’ll hear Michelle’s candid stories—from launching unexpected ventures like The Culinary Studio to her partnership with a music…
Read MoreThe 3 Key Elements for Your Transformational Personal Brand with Carol Cox: Podcast Ep. 417
We’re diving into what makes a personal brand truly transformational. If you’re working to build a brand that’s memorable and impactful, whether you’re an entrepreneur, a leader, or someone looking to expand your influence, this episode is for you. In this episode, I share three essential elements that go into creating a transformational personal…
Read MoreYour Brand Voice: The Secret to Authentic Connection with Your Audiences with Ashleigh Harvey: Podcast Ep. 416
As an entrepreneur or professional, you know the power of having a clear and compelling brand voice that resonates with your audience. You want your message to attract the right clients, opportunities, and partners – but knowing how to express your authentic self can feel like a challenge. Many women struggle with feeling like they…
Read MoreWhat Event Producers Look for When Selecting Speakers with Johanna (Jo) Murillo: Podcast Ep. 415
If you’ve ever wondered how to land those coveted speaking and panel spots at events, this episode is for you! I’m thrilled to have Johanna (Jo) Murillo join me to share her insider knowledge on how event organizers and producers choose speakers and panelists. Jo is an event producer extraordinaire based in Orlando, Florida, where…
Read MoreUsing ‘Stages’ and ‘Lessons’: Live Signature Talks from Our Thought Leader Academy Grads: Podcast Ep. 414
In your presentations and keynotes, you want to take your audience on a journey of discovery, sharing with them your personal insights and stories along the way. One of the best ways to do this is to frame your content as stages, lessons, or a framework, such as an alliteration or acronym. Want to see…
Read More