Finding Your Voice
Positively Living: The Gift of Being Underestimated with Diane Diaz
Click Here to listen to the episode! Being underestimated happens to us all. It can feel insulting and mess with our confidence, but it can also be beneficial when we use it to our advantage. This week, episode 129 of the Positively Living Podcast is about the gift of being underestimated! In this episode of…
Read MoreDiane Diaz on the Midlife Fulfilled Podcast – Diane’s midlife fulfillment journey culminated when she found her voice
Click Here to listen! This week’s guest is Diane Diaz. This is the first episode published after hurricane Ian. Both Diane and I are Floridians and we are safe. I comment on this in the introduction of this episode. Diane’s BF (before fulfillment) to AF (after fulfillment) story spans about 20 years in her career…
Read MoreDiane Diaz on The Life Shift – Conversations about Life-Changing Moments Podcast: Triggered by Two Words | Leaving a Toxic Relationship
In this episode, Diane and Matt Gilhooly discuss Diane’s journey to finding her confidence and grit, fueled by an abusive and mostly absent father, and how she vied never to repeat the cycle. Tales of how she found herself in an emotionally abusive relationship in college and how just two words changed the trajectory of…
Read MoreThe Way to Gender Equality is through Public Speaking with Carol Cox (#IWD): Podcast Ep. 267
Today, March 8, is International Women’s Day. This year’s theme is Break the Bias. I appreciate that on the IWD website, they write, “Celebrating women’s achievements and increasing visibility, while calling out inequality, is key.” In this episode, I share the premise of the book I’m working on around the importance of women being public…
Read MoreHow to Create Content Using Your Authentic Voice with Ashleigh Rennie: Podcast Ep. 234
The best way to describe this episode is to share what my guest, copywriter Ashleigh Rennie, filled in when she scheduled our podcast interview: “When I was growing up in South Africa, the country was in the darkest days of the Apartheid. It was the 80s. Nelson Mandela had been in jail for twenty years.…
Read MoreThe Power of Stories Told by Women (Summit Speeches by Carol Cox & Diane Diaz): Podcast Ep. 220
In this episode, we’re sharing the opening remarks from our recent Brave. Bold. Beyond. Live Virtual Summit. Listen in for not only the content but also the structure of our speeches. What elements do you notice? Our emcee Amber Hawley kicked off the event and then our lead speaking coach Diane Diaz opened with her…
Read MoreIdentifying and Pitching Places to Speak with Carol Cox and Diane Diaz: Podcast Ep. 219
This is a mini-training based on the one we do for our clients in our Thought Leader Academy on creating your visibility plan and identifying and pitching places to speak (in TLA, we also go into creating your speaking fees and packages, writing your speaking proposals, and more). Our next Thought Leader Academy is enrolling…
Read MoreBeing a Force for Change vs. a Force for Good with Natalie Legrand: Podcast Ep. 218
My guest Natalie Legrand recently graduated from our Thought Leader Academy and is one of our panelists at our Brave. Bold. Beyond. Live Virtual Summit. I invited Natalie on to talk about: Her thought leadership project What it looks like to implement DEI as a small business owner Why you want to be a…
Read MoreSteps to Build Your Thought Leadership Platform with LuAnn Nigara, Tammy Lally, and Dr. Karen Wilson: Podcast Ep. 217
What steps can you take to start building your thought leadership platform? What are strategies you can use to build an audience and grow your business, speaking, and visibility? This episode is a panel discussion from our Brave. Bold. Beyond. Live Virtual Summit that we held on October 15, 2020. Our panelists (LuAnn Nigara, Tammy…
Read MoreMoving Past the Surface to Find Your Deeper Story and Message with Zaribel Clay: Podcast Ep. 215
Have you ever felt like you have a deeper story and message to share with your audience? Perhaps you’re uncertain what it is because it’s hidden under surface content. Or perhaps you know what the deeper story is but you have some fears and doubts about being vulnerable and sharing it. We all have a…
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