{"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. Tune in every Monday for a 10-minute executive communication skill, Wednesdays for a half-hour industry leader interview, and Fridays for a 8 to 10-min…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T12:17:11.638346+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/speak-up-develop-your-executive-presence-leadership-communication-style-65929"},"episode":{"title":"587: Why Your Identity as the Skilled Problem Solver Is Preventing Your Next Leadership Promotion and Masking Your Executive Presence","slug":"587-why-your-identity-as-the-skilled-problem-solver-is-preventing-your-next-leadership-promotion-and-masking-your-executive-presence","published_at":"2026-06-15T04:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/speak-up-develop-your-executive-presence-leadership-communication-style-65929/587-why-your-identity-as-the-skilled-problem-solver-is-preventing-your-next-leadership-promotion-and-masking-your-executive-presence","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/speak-up-develop-your-executive-presence-leadership-communication-style-65929","url":"http://www.speakupwithlaura.com","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/d77b03c2-e60c-45a2-b484-071c1972612b.mp3","summary":"Want Faster Promotions, More Influence, and Stronger Executive Presence? 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 If everyone in your company knows you as the person who solves problems, there's a good chance you've accidentally disqualified yourself from becoming a VP or even Sr Director. If you've built your reputation as the reliable expert who always has the answers, you may unknowingly be reinforcing the very perception that's limiting your advancement. While technical expertise and execution drive early career success, senior leaders evaluate something entirely different when considering Director, Senior Director, and VP promotions. In this episode, you'll learn why the skills that made you successful may now be preventing leadership from seeing you as an executive. By the end of this short episode you'll know: 🔎Why being the best problem solver on your team can actually stall your career 🔑The uncomfortable difference between how Directors create value and how VPs create value 🚀The shift required to become viewed as an executive instead of an expert Listen now to learn the leadership mindset and communication shifts that help high performers earn greater influence, stronger executive presence, and faster advancement into senior leadership roles. If you've spent years becoming the go-to problem solver in your organization... And you're starting to hear feedback like: \"Think more strategically.\" \"Communicate at a higher level.\" \"Develop more executive presence.\" I want you to understand something: Your company doesn't need more proof that you're capable. They already know that. What they're looking for now is evidence that you can think, co…","meta_description":"Want Faster Promotions, More Influence, and Stronger Executive Presence? 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