375 | How to stop sounding scripted and start speaking with natural confidence
Do you ever feel awkward, scripted, or robotic when you speak?
Do you find yourself overthinking every word and rehearsing what you're going to say before speaking up at work?
If you're ready to break out of those patterns and learn to speak with natural confidence, you're going to love today’s episode.
I’m diving into why you get stuck in scripting and overplanning, and more importantly, how to shift out of it. By the end of this episode, you’ll have a powerful toolkit for tapping into a deeper sense of confidence that helps you speak in a way that’s clear, compelling, and authentically you.
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374 | Making the shift from self-critical to self-confident feat. Nicole Zabel, Jenny Johnson, & Edyie Seibert
If you’ve ever wondered, “can I really change?” then you MUST listen to today's episode.
Today I'm interviewing three incredible women who I worked with inside my program, The Art of Speaking Up Academy. Today's conversation is an honest and transparent look at what actually happens when you do the inner work to build confidence and develop your voice as a leader.
You'll hear us talk about:
-How to build confidence even when you feel stuck
-Habits that quietly hold you back from speaking up
-Letting go of perfectionism so you can actually grow
-Leveraging small, strategic steps to create sustainable change
And so much more.
You'll meet Nicole, a global marketing exec with 15+ years scaling $100M+ brand portfolios, Jenny, a data leader helping nonprofits use data strategy to drive meaningful impact, and Edyie, a CPG sales strategist with 20+ years of experience in the cookie/chocolate space.
My hope is that you'll come away from this interviewing feeling inspired about that change that's possible for you.
Ready to discover what your transformation story will be? Click below to join the waitlist for The Art of Speaking Up Academy:
https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/
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373 | How to sound more confident at work: 3 tweaks to uplevel how you speak
When it comes to sounding confident at work, the words you use matter.
In today’s episode, you’ll learn exactly how to adjust your verbal communication so you can exude confidence and impress your stakeholders when you speak.
If you’re looking to up-level both your communication skills and the way your coworkers perceive you, this episode is for you.
To join the waitlist for The Art of Speaking Up Academy, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/
To listen to the other episode I referenced on how to sound confident:
Click here to listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/349-12-ways-to-sound-more-confident-when-you-speak/id1436888741?i=1000688796920
Click here to listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0xSRltrshPlfopDsHJRRRY?si=5GW6H8fKSqK3RlKLABoyEA
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372 | A 3-step process to build unshakable confidence at work
If you’ve been trying to build confidence but still feel stuck, this episode will change the game for you. I’m walking you through a 3-step confidence-building process that most people completely overlook, and I'm helping you figure out exactly which step you need to take next. This is one of those episodes you’ll want to come back to again and again along your professional journey.
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371 | 16 tips to get promoted faster (without exhausting yourself)
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If you’ve got your eye on a promotion (even one that’s farther out into the future), this episode is for you.
Today I’m sharing 16 actionable steps to help you get promoted faster.
The truth is, getting promoted in corporate isn’t just about working hard—it’s about taking strategic steps that boost your visibility and build your reputation as a leader.
If you’re ready to challenge yourself and pursue the growth you desire, you’re going to love this episode.
To listen to the episode I mentioned on setting direction-
Listen in Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/361-how-to-be-seen-as-leadership-ready-get-the/id1436888741?i=1000705371718
Listen in Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4SJK0UJlLdTQqxsaN6WiOn?si=qWbC8_URQT2Xip0zalr6gQ
The Art of Speaking Up is a podcast that empowers professional women to achieve their wildest career goals by helping them strengthen their voices and find their inner power. The show aims to motivate, entertain, and remind working women that no matter what they might be struggling with, anything is possible for them in their careers. In addition to providing strengths-based professional empowerment, the show curates practical career advice on topics like career advancement, goal setting, job searching, stress management, salary negotiation and more.
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