RESONATE

Shannon Jenkins

Professionals are often judged by how clearly and effectively they express ideas and influence others — but the real impact comes from how authentically they connect.Welcome to RESONATE — the podcast where courageous communication leads to transformational influence. This isn’t about corporate speak. It’s about unlocking the magnetic power of authentic connection to create leaders people choose to follow, shift cultures, and inspire action. Hosted by Shannon Jenkins — the storytelling strategist trusted by leaders at Nestlé, Nespresso, IMD, and Google — RESONATE has reached over 60,000 listeners through 152+ episodes featuring NYT best-selling authors & thought leaders who know that authenticity builds trust and storytelling is a superpower. Welcome to a new communication era. Connect with me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/shannonjenkins.co/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannonjenkinsspeakercoach/Or through my website: https://www.shannonjenkins.co/

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    How to Become a Confident Public Speaker (6 Practical Tips That Actually Work)

    Download your High-Impact Presentation Checklist here: https://www.shannonjenkins.co/checklist Work With Me: https://www.shannonjenkins.co/speakto... Hire Me to Speak at Your Company: https://www.shannonjenkins.co/speaking How do you become a confident public speaker, even if presentations make you nervous? In this episode, keynote speaker and communication coach Shannon Jenkins shares six practical strategies that helped her go from feeling physically sick before presentations to speaking on stages in front of thousands of people. If you struggle with public speaking anxiety, overprepare your presentations, or worry about how you come across when presenting, this episode will show you how to build real confidence, not through personality or mindset tricks, but through simple, practical changes in how you prepare and communicate. Drawing on real experiences from high-stakes keynotes (including a talk where the slides failed minutes before going on stage), Shannon explains how to calm your nervous system, stay grounded under pressure, and shift your focus from self-doubt to serving your audience. In this episode you’ll learn: • Why memorising scripts can actually increase public speaking anxiety • How to prepare presentations using clear message anchors instead of word-for-word scripts • A simple breathing technique backed by neuroscience to calm stress before speaking • How a single trigger word can help you regain control in stressful moments • Why planning for things going wrong can actually make you more confident • The powerful mindset shift from self-focus to audience focus • Why competence — not mindset alone — is the real source of confidence This episode is for you if: • You feel nervous before presentations or meetings • You want to become a more confident public speaker • You need to communicate ideas clearly at work • You want to speak with more authority and authenticity Topics in this episode Public speaking Presentation skills Confidence and mindset Leadership communication Overcoming presentation anxiety

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Professionals are often judged by how clearly and effectively they express ideas and influence others — but the real impact comes from how authentically they connect.Welcome to RESONATE — the podcast where courageous communication leads to transformational influence. This isn’t about corporate speak. It’s about unlocking the magnetic power of authentic connection to create leaders people choose to follow, shift cultures, and inspire action. Hosted by Shannon Jenkins — the storytelling strategist trusted by leaders at Nestlé, Nespresso, IMD, and Google — RESONATE has reached over 60,000 listeners through 152+ episodes featuring NYT best-selling authors & thought leaders who know that authenticity builds trust and storytelling is a superpower. Welcome to a new communication era. Connect with me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/shannonjenkins.co/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannonjenkinsspeakercoach/Or through my website: https://www.shannonjenkins.co/

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  • Creator
    Shannon Jenkins
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    156
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 RESONATE
  • Show Website
    RESONATE

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