{"podcast":{"title":"Public Speaking, Confidence, Storytelling, Selling, Personal Brand, Career Advancement: Be In Demand","slug":"public-speaking-confidence-storytelling-selling-personal-brand-career-advancement-be-in-demand-1051687","podcast_index_feed_id":1051687,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/be-in-demand/","website_url":"https://podcast.speakandstandout.com","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/da21c29f-36a7-4d10-a9e6-4e296b603786/87od1jYByqxKvCpCGPymfTBI.png","author":"Laurie-Ann Murabito, Corporate Speaking Coach & Visibility Strategist","episode_count":400,"summary":"Your ability to communicate and speak with confidence is the fastest way to elevate your career, expand your personal brand, and open doors to opportunities, when you're in boardrooms, sales presentations, stages, and networking events If you want to get visible, attract premium opportunities and promotions, and turn speaking into your best strategy, you’ve just found your new favorite podcast. Hosted by Laurie-Ann Murabito, professional keynote speaker, executive leadership coach, and corporate presentation advisor. This podcast show gives you the advice & tools to become the most compelling, memorable, confident communicator in any room. This show provides answers to: How to get promoted faster? How to speak with executive presence? How to communicate with confidence? How to deliver a compelling corporate presentation? How to be heard in the boardroom? How to stand out as a leader? How to influence without authority? How to make a bigger impact at work? How to increase your visibility at work? How to become a more powerful communicator? How to build a personal brand as a leader? How to lead with confidence? How to get recognized by senior leadership? 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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  Spotify Experts Edge newsl…","meta_description":"Turn nerves and the fear of public speaking into a powerful tool for growth. 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