EPISODE 104: Mastering Public Speaking: Confidence, Connection, and the Art of Authentic Storytelling with Leslie Fiorenzo

What the Nell!?

Feb 27 2024 • 33 mins

Ever found your palms sweating and your heart racing at the mere thought of speaking in public? I've been there, but today, we're turning the tables. With the help of Leslie Fiorenzo, a seasoned expert in public speaking and referral marketing, we're unpacking the tools and techniques you need to transform your public speaking fears into confidence. Together, we move beyond the nagging doubts of the inner critic to embrace the power of the inner champion.

Leslie and I tackle imposter syndrome head-on and spotlight the magic of authentic storytelling as a catalyst for business and personal growth. Through the course of our conversation, we offer proven strategies to prepare for and excel in your public speaking endeavors. We cover everything from calming your nerves with breathing exercises to the art of crafting openings and closings that captivate your audience from the word go. I even share my own tales from the trenches to illustrate the importance of connecting with your audience and the power of preparation.

Plus, Leslie walks us through her six-week coaching journey, designed to fine-tune your public speaking prowess and ensure your story resonates with every listener. So, listen in and join us; it's time to make your voice heard and your message unforgettable.

(00:00) Introduction
(11:29) Speaking Success & Audience Connection Tips
(22:10) Effective Public Speaking Tips & Stories

Connect with Leslie:

Website: https://lesliefiorenzo.coach

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Produced by enTICEing Media, LLC

Public Speaking, Fear, Confidence, Inner Critic, Inner Champion, Imposter Syndrome, Authentic Storytelling, Business Growth, Personal Growth, Strategies, Preparation, Nerves, Breathing Exercises, Crafting Openings, Captivating Audience, Connecting, Coaching, Transforming, Timing, Interactive Elements, Engaging, Storytelling, Coaching Process, Practicing Aloud, Resonating, Underpreparation, Personal Anecdote