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The Social Skills Mastery Podcast is where High-Performance Social Confidence Coach and Corporate Trainer, Susan Callender helps professionals, business owners, and entrepreneurs stand out in competitive and often high-stakes situations, by raising social capital and using the power of polished people skills to make an impact. Weekly content encompasses what to do, what to say, how to maneuver tricky situations and get it right the first time.
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Reclaim your voice and use it to confidently advance your career, impact, and leadership potential with The Speak Your Mind Unapologetically Podcast stories and tips. The podcast serves leaders seeking to amplify their voice and master assertive communication to better advocate for themselves and for others. Embrace your unique voice and learn how to express your thoughts confidently, authentically, and without fear of coming across as aggressive or of backlash. The Speak Your Mind Unapologe ...
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Speak with Presence

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From the co-founders of Voice First World, the Speak with Presence™ podcast is an interview show where perfection is overrated, leaders listen, and we all speak up to influence change. If you want advice from powerful speakers on using your voice with confidence, without being perfect, subscribe so you don't miss an episode!
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#vocalulary #idioms #prayers #beauty #communicationskills My aim is to make our youth aware of the Indian values and rich culture. Trying my best to contribute and add value by spreading happiness and positivity. Do connect on You tube - https://www.youtube.com/c/RichaSoftSkillsTrainer Write at richawow@yahoo.com and share your valuable comments Keep Learning Keep Growing Richa Soft Skills Trainer 🌈
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Welcome to Soft Skills for Leaders. This podcast is about enhancing the human skills we need to lead today. Soft skills are the less tangible, highly critical skills that every leader needs to succeed. I’m your host Lisa Evans, and my aim is to help you communicate with influence, and be the leader others will want to follow. Every episode, I will bring you a conversation with a guest expert, tips, and strategies to help you become a stand out communicator. If you would like to connect and a ...
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A deep dive into data scientists' day-to-day work, tools and models they use, how they tackle problems, and their career journeys. This podcast helps you grow a successful career in data science. Listening to an episode is like having lunch with an experienced mentor. Guests are data science practitioners from various industries, AI researchers, economists, and CTOs of AI companies. Host: Daliana Liu, an ex-Amazon senior data scientist with 180k followers on Linkedin. Join 20k subscribers at ...
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Straight from the Aguirre Advertising Studio, I’m Antonio Aguirre, and this is Life Deck. A show on my journey of entrepreneurship, mindset and everything else that I love to talk about. I’ll be sharing my personal experiences, together with the amazing people I’ve met along the way. This is my life's journey and here are the cards I was dealt with. Visit my website antonioaguirrejr.com for more info. fb.com/AntonioAguirre.Jr1 YouTube.com/CoachAntonioAguirreJr Twitter.com/Antoni0Aguirre Inst ...
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What should you do if you or your employee face bullying, retaliation, discrimination, or harassment at work? It’s important to understand how the internal investigation process works. In this episode you’ll discover exactly how to navigate these sensitive processes with expert advice from Natalie Ivey, former HR executive and CEO of RPC, an HR con…
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In this episode of Social Skills Mastery, we dive into the essential skill of communication and how mastering it can help you overcome the fear of interacting with others, function smoothly in social situations, and excel in your professional life. Whether you're feeling stuck due to social anxiety, introversion, or just discomfort in social situat…
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When was the first time you advocated for yourself? It may not be perfect, but it can certainly change your life. Tune in to this episode to discover: ✔️ Recall your early lessons in self-advocacy for personal growth. ✔️ Why sometimes it's even better to be aggressive than to say nothing at all. ✔️ The importance of finding a mentor that will encou…
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Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the thought of improving your social skills? In this episode, we debunk the myth of overnight success and explore the power of small, consistent steps. Discover the concept of "failing forward" and how embracing setbacks can fuel your growth. Learn practical strategies to take micro-steps towards building your soci…
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In today’s episode, we dive deep into the barriers that prevent us from forming meaningful connections and successful networking relationships. If the thought of walking into a room full of strangers makes your stomach churn or if you've ever found yourself tongue-tied during networking events, this episode is for you. Understanding these barriers …
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Are you looking to make a significant career change but feel daunted by the challenges ahead? Discover how Kendra Matthews successfully pivoted her career from customer service in telecommunications to software development and ultimately to information security in the financial industry. In this inspiring episode of the Speak Your Mind Unapologetic…
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How can you cultivate and sustain courage in leadership? Discover how courageous leadership not only shapes your career but ignites change in your organization. This episode features Dr. Nicole Wieberneit, Senior Director at Microsoft, who shares her personal stories and practical strategies to lead with courage and authenticity, even when facing r…
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Feeling overwhelmed by social anxiety? Diana Sofia is here to help you discover the transformative power of hypnosis and EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques) in this episode. Learn how these techniques can help you: Understand the root causes: Explore the underlying psychological factors contributing to social anxiety. Break free from limiting belief…
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Do successful leaders always find it easy to speak up? Not necessarily. Join us in this episode as Mary Hope McQuiston, VP and General Manager at Autodesk's Education Business, shares her personal journey of overcoming societal and personal barriers to find her voice. Learn how she navigated difficult workplace situations, developed strategies for …
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Learn practical techniques to confidently advocate for yourself, negotiate better outcomes, and build positive relationships. This episode covers strategies for effective communication, self-promotion, dealing with difficult coworkers and managers, and respecting hierarchy while asserting your ideas. Discover how to turn challenges into opportuniti…
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Tired of feeling held back by shyness, introversion, or social anxiety? In this episode, we dive deep into the 10 most common mistakes these individuals make and offer practical strategies for overcoming them. Discover how to step out of your comfort zone, build confidence, and connect with others on a deeper level. Key Takeaways: Overanalyzing eve…
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Struggling to speak up for yourself at work? Learn six powerful ways to advocate for yourself without fear of pushback. This episode equips you with practical tips and techniques for effective self-advocacy in the workplace. Tune in to discover: ✔️Common Fears and Challenges in Speaking Up ✔️How to Be More Assertive, Bold, and Amplify Your Voice ✔️…
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How can soft skills and emotional intelligence pave the way to career success? Discover the crucial role of self-leadership in professional growth, as expert Sandra Bauer, Senior Vice President of CX Strategy, shares her journey and advice. In this episode, we delve into the significance of mindset, emotional intelligence, and leading from within t…
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Episode 195 dives into eight social skills you must learn if you ever want to be successful in business and professionally, and how mastering them will make you an unstoppable people magnet. There are more for sure, but get started with these and master them, then add a few more to your repertoire. Don’t even know where to begin in improving your i…
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Many people feel underappreciated at work. Part of the problem is that most people express appreciation in their own preferred language rather than that of the recipient. Learn about the four primary appreciation languages—acknowledgement gestures, freedom living, opportunity advancing, and recognition proving—and discover practical tips for expres…
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Today we dive into the mindset shift you need to stop worrying about what others think and start showing up as your authentic, powerful self. If you find yourself holding back in business or social interactions because you’re worried about being judged or criticized, this episode is for you. This episode is a must-listen for anyone ready to break f…
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What do you truly stand for, and how can you use your voice to advocate for it? Uncover the core values that define your identity, and then talk about it. By expressing your conviction in your beliefs, you can better connect with people and speak out more. Learn how to confidently express your values, foster respect in diverse environments, and emp…
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Tired of letting self-doubt hold you back? This episode empowers professionals to overcome their inner critic and step into their full potential. Discover practical strategies to replace self-doubt with self-assurance, build unshakeable confidence, and achieve greater success in both your professional and personal life. Learn how to silence the neg…
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Your voice is part of your personal brand if you use it often. Elevate your presence by mastering six essential ways to speak up in professional settings. You’ll leave with everyday strategies to empower your bold voice. Tune in to this episode to discover: ✔️ 6 empowering ways to speak up at work. 00:00 Introduction: Unleashing Your Bold Voice 02:…
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In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the concept that the stories we create in our minds ultimately shape our reality. Whether it's telling ourselves that we can't achieve something or convincing ourselves that we're not worthy, these narratives become our truth. The idea is simple but profound: the words and thoughts we repeat internally ha…
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How can you overcome the fear of disappointing others and confidently speak up for yourself? It’s a common issue, but it doesn’t have to hold you back. This episode delves into why this fear arises, shares personal stories, and offers four practical ways to find the courage to advocate for your ideas and needs despite the fear. Tune in to this epis…
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How to handle discrimination with professionalism and positivity? Learn practical strategies to address and overcome bias in the workplace by maintaining professional composure and redirecting focus to your contributions. Discover how to transform initial skepticism into respect and collaborative relationships. Tune in to this episode to discover: …
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My guest this week, Rachel Strivelli, is an intuitive guide and psychic coach who will help us learn to us our intuition to navigate social situations and nervousness. We delve into the fascinating world of intuition and how it can be a powerful tool for heightening awareness and improving social skills. Join us as we explore practical strategies t…
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How can you create a culture of assertive communication within your team? Assertive communication, characterized by respectful, calm, and effective interactions, can transform your team's productivity and morale. In this episode, you'll learn 13 actionable strategies to foster assertive communication in your organization. Tune in to discover how to…
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Why do so many professionals stay silent in meetings, especially when senior stakeholders are present? This episode addresses the fear of speaking up and provides 23 brilliant questions that can help you participate in conversations confidently and add value. By asking these questions, you can demonstrate critical thinking, strategic alignment, and…
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In this episode of "Social Skills Mastery," we delve into the powerful role self-awareness plays in enhancing our social interactions. Discover how understanding yourself can lead to more meaningful connections and improved communication in both personal and professional settings. We explore practical strategies to increase your self-awareness and …
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Do you make speaking up a non-negotiable? Embracing bravery to speak up, even in challenging scenarios, can be transformative for your career and personal integrity. Join us as Anupama Toshniwal, design verification engineering leader, shares her journey of making speaking up non-negotiable. Tune in to this episode to discover: ✔️ Strategies for sp…
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How can you navigate difficult conversations with ease and assertiveness? By using the DESC script, you can effectively communicate your feelings and requests without appearing aggressive. In this episode, you’ll discover the four-step assertive script designed to make hard conversations smoother while increasing your influence. Tune in to discover…
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In episode 189 we delve into the topic of charisma, exploring its value and how to develop this powerful trait. Susan breaks down the components of charisma and provides actionable strategies so you can enhance your personal magnetism. The episode addresses: · How to use charisma ethically to achieve your goals · Applying charismatic skills in vari…
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Assertive eye contact can significantly boost your presence and confidence in the workplace. In this episode, we explore the power of eye contact with real-life examples and provide practical tips to help you enhance your communication skills. Tune in to this episode to discover: ✔️ How an assertive eye contact can amplify your voice ✔️ 7 practical…
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Don’t even know where to begin in improving your interpersonal skills? REGISTER TODAY for Social Confidence Summer Camp Are you ready to leave social stress behind and go from where you are to where you want to be? Book a Social Strategy Session HERE Free Guide: The Social Skills Playbook Have a question that needs an answer. Email me at Hello@Soci…
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Your words are your instrument and weapon if you know how to use them. They can support your leadership or backfire. In this episode, Indrani Halder, Senior Director of Population Health at Carillon Behavioral Health, reveals the power of words, the importance of self-awareness, and the impact of feedback on personal growth. Learn how to navigate c…
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How can you learn to elevate your voice by speaking up fearlessly? By using the Five-Minute Speak Up Debrief Ritual, you can systematically enhance your speaking skills and confidence. In this episode, learn how to make the most out of every speaking moment, ensuring no opportunity is wasted. Reflect on your interactions, understand your emotional …
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In today's episode, we're diving into a topic that resonates with many quiet and socially reserved professionals: managing yourself effectively in meetings. Meetings can be daunting, but with the right strategies, you can contribute meaningfully and feel more comfortable. Key Takeaways: Preparation is Key: Do Your Homework: Research the meeting age…
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Discover 33 rights you need to know and that that you forgot you had. Knowing these rights can empower you to become your best advocate. This episode unpacks vital rights that can transform how you communicate and advocate for yourself, ensuring you are treated with respect, can ask for what you want, and feel entitled to your emotions and decision…
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Have you ever been told you're too aggressive or difficult at work? Learn how to navigate and respond to unhelpful feedback and stereotypes. In this episode, you’ll find effective strategies and real-life examples to handle accusations like being abrasive or pushy, especially targeting underrepresented individuals in the corporate world. Discover t…
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How can you identify if someone is genuinely committed to your success? True commitment involves more than just compliments and gifts. In this episode, discover the real actions that indicate genuine support, focusing on political capital, financial investment, and engaged time. Learn how to recognize these signs and ask for meaningful commitment f…
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How can you protect yourself from manipulation at work while maintaining your good-natured personality? You don’t have to change who you are to safeguard against manipulative colleagues or bosses. In this episode, you’ll discover the subtle and often overlooked signs of manipulation and learn seven smart, proven strategies to disarm and deflect the…
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Are you struggling to find your bold voice in the workplace? Commit to these four essential actions and watch your confidence soar. In this episode you’ll find out the crucial commitments needed to discover and amplify your bold voice. Finding your bold voice requires dedication and the willingness to step out of your comfort zone. Just like overco…
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How can you expand your communication style for greater influence and effectiveness? By experimenting with different approaches, you can adapt your communication to various situations and enhance your impact. Tune in to discover practical tips on utilizing feedback and using new environments to redefine your voice. Tune in to this episode to discov…
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Your voice is more than just words. It's a powerful tool that can convey confidence, warmth, or authority. In this episode, my special guest, Tracy Goodwin and I delve into the fascinating world of the Psychology of the Voice. Join us as we explore how subtle variations in tone, volume, speed, and pausing can dramatically shape how your message is …
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How can I overcome the fear of failure in my career? Embracing an experimentation mindset can transform your fear of failure into a powerful tool for growth and innovation. Ready to turn your fear of failure into your greatest asset? In this episode, we are joined by Engineering Leader and MIT grad Margaret Wang Johnston. Margaret shares her insigh…
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Do you know which communication style you naturally use and how it impacts your success? Understanding the different communication styles can help you navigate interactions more effectively and achieve your career goals. In this episode you’ll learn the four core communication styles: assertive, passive, aggressive, and passive-aggressive. You’ll s…
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Are you a hidden gem in your field? Do you have valuable insights but hold back from sharing them for fear of being visible? In this episode, we explore the power of personal branding and communication for professionals who want to step into the spotlight and become the front-facing voice of their business or area of expertise. My guest, Melanie Wh…
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How can you make sure that you don't allow imposter syndrome to hold you back? It's okay to have imposter syndrome, but it's not okay to allow it to halt your progress. In today's episode, you'll hear from four female leaders who have experienced imposter syndrome in their careers and the strategies they've used to overcome it so they could embrace…
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In Episode 96, We’re Turning 3 Years Old!, JRT and Jen V. reminisce about their strangers-to-business partners origin story, their pride and reflections on Voice First World’s mission over the past three years, and the hilarious hijinks they’ve been up to along the way. Hear the “opposites” and co-founders reveal their own “What on Earth” moments a…
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Can being assertive elevate your authentic self? Many people are afraid that assertive communication will change who they are, yet it enhaces your personality. Tune in to this episode and discover: ✔️ Why assertiveness won’t change your personality. ✔️ The 4 most common mistakes that people make when they don’t know the language of assertiveness. ✔…
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Kimberly Jarman, is on a mission to empower you to break free from self-imposed rules and the coping mechanisms that have followed you since childhood. Kimberly specializes in human potential from a unique perspective that integrates mindset, neuroscience, and biochemistry. She believes in dismantling the rules we live by and empowers her clients t…
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How to stay calm and maintain your integrity when handling challenging coworkers? Discover effective strategies to handle challenging colleagues without losing your sense of self. In this episode we explore real-life examples that will help you manage conflict, maintain professionalism, and stay true to yourself. From dealing with exclusionary tact…
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