{"podcast":{"title":"Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style","slug":"speak-up-develop-your-executive-presence-leadership-communication-style-65929","podcast_index_feed_id":65929,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/speak-up-with-laura/","website_url":"http://www.speakupwithlaura.com","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/9dce8bb7-df4e-4cf1-ba9b-0f3342d68236/9q39keg-7d0-yISIjwT20EZ2.png","author":"Laura Camacho","episode_count":600,"summary":"🏆 Ranked #1 Business Communication Podcast by Million Podcasts Do you often feel sidelined in discussions, wanting to speak up and have more influence? Ever experience that you say something in a meeting and then it seems like people maybe are still not getting what you’re saying? Do you need more executive presence in high stakes meetings? Discover tactics to confidently assert yourself and make your ideas count on Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts and ambiverts. You'll learn: 1. Visibility Strategies from the art of persuasion, ensuring your voice is heard and respected in meetings and sought after for key projects 2. How to expand your influence, to reclaim your recognition, get green lights, and avoid your ideas being taken credit for by others 3. How to develop your confidence, to participate actively in senior leadership and executive meetings and beyond Host Laura Camacho, with 20 years of coaching experience, guides high-performing professionals to express their ideas clearly and build executive presence. 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Book a confidential Executive Presence Strategy Call to discover the communication patterns that help high performers get seen as senior leaders. Book Your Call here Click here if you’re a senior leader who’s ready to recalibrate how you’re perceived at the executive level — in the next 90–120 days. The Executive Presence Mastery System may be your logical next step. You can be incredible at your job… and still quietly get passed over for the roles you thought you were earning. If you’re a high performer who feels stuck between levels of leadership, this episode explains why technical excellence and hard work eventually stop being enough. As organizations prioritize visibility, executive presence, strategic communication, and influence, many capable professionals quietly struggle to adapt — especially introverted leaders who excel behind the scenes but freeze in high-stakes conversations. In this episode, you’ll discover: ⚠️The dangerous gap between being a high performer and being seen as an executive 😳Why introverted leaders freeze in high-stakes rooms — even when they know exactly what they’re talking about 🧲How to shift from “good executor” to undeniable leadership presence This episode is especially valuable for: High-performing directors/senior directors Emerging executives Senior technical experts moving into leadership Senior leaders who want stronger executive presence and communication skills Press play to learn how to stop being overlooked, strengthen your executive presence, and become the obvious choice for your next leadership opportunity. The difference between “good worker” and “future executive” …is rarely intelligence. It’s positioning. That’s exactly why I created the Executive…","meta_description":"Want Faster Promotions, More Influence, and Stronger Executive Presence? 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