Clear is the NEW Confident with Casey Watts

Casey Watts, Clarity-Driven Speaker, Author, Leader

You said it perfectly. In your car. Twenty minutes after the meeting ended. If that just hit somewhere specific, this podcast is for you. Clear is the NEW Confident with Casey Watts is for the leader in you who is sharp, capable, and quietly exhausted from second-guessing every room they walk into. Confidence isn't the goal — it's the byproduct. This show helps you build the clarity that gets you there. The drive home gets quieter from here!

  1. How to Distill Your Thinking and Bring Clarity to Your Message

    3 DAYS AGO

    How to Distill Your Thinking and Bring Clarity to Your Message

    Do you struggle to make your message heard or gaining the confidence to state your message boldly? Former Hollywood actor and RADA teacher Dominic Colenso joins us to share the core ingredients of "cut-through," helping leaders and sales teams perform when it matters most. He reveals simple ways to distill your thinking and bring immediate clarity to your message, ensuring your leadership stands out from the crowd. By the time he was 26, Dominic Colenso had flown a spaceship, lost a million dollars, and been fired by Simon Cowell. A former Hollywood actor and RADA teacher, he now helps leaders and sales teams cut through the noise and perform when it matters most. Connect with Dominic here: https://www.youtube.com/@Dominiccolenso  Cut Through: The Pitch and Presentation Playbook ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Bring Casey to your next event to speak!  www.catchingupwithcasey.com/speaking  Subscribe to my newsletter to get the resources mentioned in podcast episodes!  www.catchingupwithcasey.com/newsletter

    33 min
  2. Let me be clear: Every Woman Needs Her Own Career Mission and Vision

    4 DAYS AGO

    Let me be clear: Every Woman Needs Her Own Career Mission and Vision

    Do you have a clear roadmap for your leadership journey? Julia Bialeski and I explore why every woman needs a personal career mission and vision to navigate the complexities of leadership. Join us to have a candid and clear conversation! Connect with Julia here: Julia Bialeski is a leadership practitioner, author, and speaker with more than 20 years of experience leading people and organizations through change, growth, and complexity. Her career spans roles as a teacher, school principal, professional development facilitator, and systems-level leader, giving her a deep understanding of the human side of leadership at every stage. Recognized for excellence in leadership and innovation, Julia was named the 2025 recipient of the University of Maryland College of Education’s Outstanding Alumni Award. She is the author of Leading with Grace: Cultivating Hope, Authenticity, and a Focus on People Throughout the Leadership Lifespan, a widely used resource for aspiring, new, and experienced leaders seeking to lead with clarity, courage, and heart. Julia is known for connecting with audiences through compelling personal stories and practical insights. She is deeply passionate about personal and professional development, mentorship, and helping leaders—especially women—integrate their work and personal lives through intentional, strategic, and sustainable approaches. Her work is grounded in her guiding mantra: Be brave, and care about people. Website: juliabialeski.com  LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/julia-bialeski-7a4a122a9  Instagram: julia.bialeski YouTube: JuliaBialeski Bring Casey to your next event to speak!  www.catchingupwithcasey.com/speaking  Subscribe to my newsletter to get the resources mentioned in podcast episodes!  www.catchingupwithcasey.com/newsletter

    33 min
  3. A Playbook for Tough Conversations

    13 MAY

    A Playbook for Tough Conversations

    Are you avoiding the high-stakes discussions that your school community needs most? Join Tiffany Burns and Erika Bare as they share about their practical playbook for navigating tough conversations, de-escalating tension, and ensuring every interaction leads to a successful resolution. Gain the tools you need to overcome communication barriers and lead your team with greater confidence. Connect with Erika and Tiffany:  http://www.connectingthroughconversation.com  ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Bring Casey to your next event to speak!  www.catchingupwithcasey.com/speaking  Subscribe to my newsletter to get the resources mentioned in podcast episodes!  www.catchingupwithcasey.com/newsletter

    37 min
  4. Let me Be Clear: We Need to do PD Differently with Kim Gameroz

    6 MAY

    Let me Be Clear: We Need to do PD Differently with Kim Gameroz

    In this episode, Casey sits down with Kim Gameros — educator, author, and founder of SELebrate Good Times and Teaching Inside Out — to talk about reimagining how teachers grow, connect, and thrive. In this episode: How Kim's VIBEDU conference (Educators Defining Unity) throws out the slide decks and creates real, collaborative connectionWhy inclusion means making space for every voice — including neurodivergent speakers like former student LucyThe 3 AM moment that finally brought Kim's book Becoming the Bison to life after 3.5 years of writingKim's vision for PD that feels like "a deep exhale" — not more work on your plateIf you're an educator craving community over competition, this one's for you. Bring Casey to your next event to speak!  www.catchingupwithcasey.com/speaking  Subscribe to my newsletter to get the resources mentioned in podcast episodes!  www.catchingupwithcasey.com/newsletter

    32 min
  5. 3 Truths about Second-Guessing

    30 APR

    3 Truths about Second-Guessing

    I used to second-guess everything. Not just menial decisions like what to wear, but big, life-changing things—my ability to lead a workshop, write a book, or even be a good friend or mom. If you’ve ever found yourself questioning if you're experienced, qualified, or worthy of a new opportunity, you know how exhausting that self-doubt is. In this episode, I'm sharing the three powerful truths I learned about second-guessing. We’ll dive into how this natural brain response is secretly costing you more than just time! If you're ready to become your own 'thought-interruptor' and gain the clarity it takes to finally end the significant cost of second-guessing, tune in! Bring Casey to your next event to speak!  www.catchingupwithcasey.com/speaking  Subscribe to my newsletter to get the resources mentioned in podcast episodes!  www.catchingupwithcasey.com/newsletter

    24 min
  6. Why I'm Changing the Podcast

    19 APR

    Why I'm Changing the Podcast

    I'm sharing the honest story behind the rebrand — what the old name got right, what it missed, and why my audience is the reason everything is changing. Same mission. Bigger clarity. Your teams are itching for CLARITY!  That can be a complex thing to provide.  But I have a framework that guides you to do just that– gain and create clarity!  www.catchingupwithcasey.com/claritycycleframework  Ready to build the habits of a clarity-driven leader? Get ⁠The Craft of Clarity⁠ book! Bring Casey to your next event to speak!  www.catchingupwithcasey.com/speaking  Subscribe to my newsletter to get the resources mentioned in podcast episodes!  www.catchingupwithcasey.com/newsletter

    17 min
  7. What Are You Waiting for Permission to Say (Part 2)

    14 APR

    What Are You Waiting for Permission to Say (Part 2)

    You can feel the moment slipping. The room is distracted, disengaged, and nobody's saying why. In this episode, Casey shares the real story of the day she stopped her own training — and what happened when she said out loud what everyone was already thinking. What are you waiting for permission to say? Read about this episode here on Substack! Your teams are itching for CLARITY!  That can be a complex thing to provide.  But I have a framework that guides you to do just that– gain and create clarity!  www.catchingupwithcasey.com/claritycycleframework  Ready to build the habits of a clarity-driven leader? Get ⁠The Craft of Clarity⁠ book! Bring Casey to your next event to speak!  www.catchingupwithcasey.com/speaking  Subscribe to my newsletter to get the resources mentioned in podcast episodes!  www.catchingupwithcasey.com/newsletter

    15 min
  8. Stop Waiting for Permission (Part 1)

    7 APR

    Stop Waiting for Permission (Part 1)

    Sometimes we wait on permission to do something, say something, or BE something. The myth is that this permission comes from a title, certification, or degree. And this is where we're beginning as we dive into this first of two episodes! It's time for us to challenge the permission myth! Bring Casey to your next event to speak!  www.catchingupwithcasey.com/speaking  Subscribe to my newsletter to get the resources mentioned in podcast episodes!  www.catchingupwithcasey.com/newsletter

    12 min
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You said it perfectly. In your car. Twenty minutes after the meeting ended. If that just hit somewhere specific, this podcast is for you. Clear is the NEW Confident with Casey Watts is for the leader in you who is sharp, capable, and quietly exhausted from second-guessing every room they walk into. Confidence isn't the goal — it's the byproduct. This show helps you build the clarity that gets you there. The drive home gets quieter from here!

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  • Creator
    Casey Watts, Clarity-Driven Speaker, Author, Leader
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    181
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Casey Watts, Clarity-Driven Speaker, Author, Leader
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