Where are your feet right now?
Seriously. Are both planted firmly on the floor or is one wrapped around the other to make yourself small?
Grounding yourself is just one of the surprisingly simple tactics Catherine Johns shares for supporting a more assertive posture.
In business, showing up means being seen, being heard, and making an impact. Catherine Johns reveals how to step into the spotlight with confidence and a strong presence, no matter the situation.
In this episode, you’ll learn how to:
- Project a confident physical presence, with only a few tweaks, whether the meeting is on stage, in a conference room, or online.
- Communicate and connect virtually through gesturing and eye contact.
- Cultivate an authentic, relationship-based approach to public speaking.
- Easily maneuver through unexpected audience feedback during public speaking sessions.
- Alter your tone without resorting to upspeak.
Catherine is a communication ninja with a wealth of experience in radio, stage, and other public speaking environments. Her expertise lies in helping professionals enhance their personal presence and transform the way they communicate.
I’ve been following Catherine for a while because I can always count on actionable tips, often wrapped in a humorous story from her own experience.
Catherine is a true treasure when it comes to knowledge, and I just felt compelled to share her with you. For a deeper dive, you can find her book, Show Up and Shine: Simple steps to boost your confidence and charisma, on Amazon.
Be sure to connect with Catherine on LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com/in/catherinejohns) and on her website, www.catherinejohns.com.
Here’s the link to the episode on Apple podcasts
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