PowerSpeaking Podcast
Join Carrie Beckstrom, CEO, PowerSpeaking, Inc. every month to discuss topics that will help you become a more powerful presenter and communicator. We believe that everyone's voice deserves to be heard!
Episodes
31 episodes
Level Up Your Facilitation Skills!
In this episode, we share strategies to help you successfully facilitate a dialogue during a presentation or talk, in meetings, or in any situation where you need to foster an inclusive, efficient, productive discussion.Panelists Incl...
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55:39
Elevate Your Talk With Powerful Visuals
In this episode, we share strategies and practices to help you create slides and visual aids that support your main message, illustrate key points, clarify complex concepts, and more!Watch the video recording
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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59:17
Make Storytelling Your Power Skill!
Join CEO Carrie Beckstrom and panelists to learn strategies and practices to help you learn the art and science of storytelling that engages, illuminates, and moves people to action.Panelists Include:Karin Hurt: CE...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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56:14
Engage Your Audience With a Delivery Style That Connects
Join CEO Carrie Beckstrom and panelists to learn strategies and practices to help you cultivate an authentic, engaging, and effective delivery style.Panelists Include:Yolanda Tate: Technical Discovery Lead, Ac...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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1:00:48
Less is More: Learn How to Be More Concise!
Join CEO Carrie Beckstrom and panelists to learn strategies and practices to help you be more succinct and clear in presentations, talks—and in general!Panelists Include:David Binder: Master Facilitator and Coach, ...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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56:28
Master the Art of Q&A
In this episode we’ll explore how to manage question-and-answer sessions like a pro and deal effectively with challenging audience members.Panelists include:Sharon Black: President of Strategic Accounts, Robert Half...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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56:38
Best-Practice Crisis Communication
In this episode PowerSpeaking, inc. CEO Carrie Beckstrom and panelists explore how communication plays a vital role in responding to crises, adapting to disruptive change, and enabling employees to thrive through the challenges.Panel...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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49:56
Spontaneous Communication!
Join us for a fireside chat between Matt Abrahams (author, “Think Faster, Talk Smarter”) and CEO Carrie Beckstrom. You’ll learn proven strategies to communicate like a pro when you’re on the spot in meetings, in front of an audience, and more.<...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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58:00
Communication Strategies That Foster Creativity
Do you create an environment for your team that sparks creativity and innovation? Do they feel free to experiment—and yes—fail? Do you know how to walk the fine line of giving needed direction yet letting them spread their wings?Join us ...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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58:22
From Boring to Brilliant: Powerful Openings!
What you say and do in the first minute (sometimes seconds!) of a presentation or talk will either engage or disengage your audience.Do you know how to craft an opening that resonates and makes people want to hear what comes next?
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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55:29
Make the Most of 1:1 Speaker Coaching
In this episode, we’ll explore the powerful benefits of one-on-one presentation and speaker coaching, and how you can make the most of them.Panelists Include:Chris Brannen: Master Facilitator and Coach at PowerSpeaking...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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55:12
Upscale Your Interviewing Skills
Is it time to take your job interviewing skills to the next level? Whether you’re looking to move to another company or be promoted from within, this month’s Live! conversation is for you. PowerSpeaking CEO Carrie Beckstrom will be join...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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59:44
Next-Level Technical Presenting
The best technical presenters know that to have an impact, they need to be clear, compelling, and focused on the business case for their data—not just the data itself. Join us for an expert panel discussion on how to ensure you connect ...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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57:42
Lessons in Powerful Leadership Communication
In this episode, we’ll explore how the best leaders communicate across and outside the organization to build trust, inform, and inspire.Panelists include:Mary Olesky: Associate Director, Strategy and Curricular Supp...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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49:27
Effective Presenting to Decision Makers
In this episode, we discuss insights and practical tips to deliver a winning presentation to time-pressed executives.Panelists include:Brent Kedzierski Chief Learning Officer, HumanWRKSAnshu Arora, ...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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49:09
From Fearful to Courageous Presenting
In this episode, we’ll discuss how you can make the journey from fearfulto courageous public speaking and presenting.Panelists Include:Liane Davey: 3COze, Inc. Co-founder and PrincipalMitesh Kapadia:...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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52:26
High-Impact Conference Speaking
In this episode, we’ll discuss how to become a more confident, engaging, and memorable conference speaker.Panelists include:Rebecca Mackenzie: Global Director, Product Marketing for SalesforceBonny Shapira: <...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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1:02:02
Use Your Voice to Make a Difference
In this episode, we’ll discuss how becoming a more powerful communicator can help you make a difference at work, in your community, or for a cause.Panelists include:Geoffrey Kasangaki: Uganda Country Director, Asante A...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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54:16
Powerful Communication for Women in Tech & Science
In this episode, we’ll discuss powerful communication strategies for women in tech & science to help you make your voice heard, your message clear, and your impact strong.Panelists include:Neema Uthappa: Head of Engineeri...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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45:12
Storytelling That Drives Business and Community
In this episode, we’ll discuss the power of good storytelling to help you make a greater impact at work—and in your community.Panelists include:Isabel Walker: Facilitator, PowerSpeaking, Inc.Mark Fleischer:&...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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44:08
Best-Practice Hybrid Communications
In this episode, we’ll discuss the challenges of and best-practice solutions for this brave new world of hybrid communication in our workplaces and communities.Panelists include:Jenny DeVaughn: VP, Transformati...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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45:18
Lesson From The Stage: What Speakers Can Learn From Actors
In this episode we talk about "Lessons From The Stage: What Speakers Can Learn From Actors" The episode includes insights and actionable tips to help you improve your speaking and presentation skills.Panelists include:Don...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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55:01
Building Your Personal Brand
In this episode we talk about "Building Your Personal Brand." The episode includes insights and actionable tips to help you build your personal brand.Panelists include:Kristin Lincoln: CEO, LiveWireAmy Pow...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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52:37
C-Suite Communication Matters
In this episode we talk about "C-Suite Communication Matters." The episode includes insights and actionable tips to help you become a stronger communicator.Panelists include:Andrew Blotky, Founder, Azure Leadership Gr...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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58:28
Cross-Cultural Communication - A Global Skillset that Drives Business
In this episode we talk about cross-cultural communication. The episode includes insights and actionable tips to help you become a more inclusive communicator.Panelists include:Rajani Shailender: VP of Sales, Tech Mahindr...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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54:42