Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style

Laura Camacho
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style

Do you often feel sidelined in discussions, wanting to speak up and have more influence? Got a dream project to make the world a better place and need buy in? Do you need more executive presence in high stakes meetings? Discover tactics to confidently assert yourself and make your ideas count on Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts and ambiverts. You'll learn: 1. Visibility Strategies from the art of persuasion, ensuring your voice is heard and respected in meetings and sought after for key projects 2. How to expand your influence, to reclaim your recognition, get green lights, and avoid your ideas being taken credit for by others 3. How to develop your confidence, to participate actively in senior leadership and executive meetings and beyond Host Laura Camacho, with 15 years of coaching experience, guides high-performing professionals to express their ideas clearly and build executive presence. Tune in every Monday for a 10-minute executive communication skill, Wednesdays for a half-hour industry leader interview, and Fridays for a 5-minute charisma tip from leading personalities like JK Rowling and Elon Musk. If you're ready to move forward in your career, listen to Speak Up episode 221: 5 Steps to Be More Articulate In Your Leadership Communication: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e-221-5-steps-to-be-more-articulate-in-your-leader/id1368646965?i=1000642628170

  1. HACE 11 H

    335: Unlock Elite Team Performance with These Unconventional Questions

    Ever wonder why some teams consistently outperform others? It's not just talent—it's the questions leaders ask.  Discover some unconventional questions that will push your team to new heights without the usual resistance. If you’re a conscientious, high-performing leader looking to elevate your team's performance and create a culture of psychological safety, this episode is essential listening.  We delve into actionable strategies for using well-constructed questions to build better work relationships, manage conflict, and drive team success. In a world where clear communication sets leaders apart, this episode is your guide to mastering the art of asking questions that empower and align your team. By the end of Laura’s conversation with Topaz Adizes you’ll know: ✨ Unexpected tools for creating safe, effective spaces for conversations at work—even when the stakes are high. 🧠 How to craft questions that inspire innovation, collaboration, and trust among your team members 💬 Ways to shift from defensive, counterproductive conversations to dialogues that foster resilience and mutual understanding 🔊 Don’t miss out on these transformative insights—press play now and start reshaping your approach to leadership today If you want personalized help with your executive communication, our Executive Presence Mastery System, a 90-day intensive coaching program may be your ticket. Click here to set up a short meetup for us to chat about it. About our guest: Topaz Adizes is an Emmy Award-winning writer, director, and experience design architect. He is an Edmund Hillary fellow and Sundance/Skoll stories of change fellow. His works have been selected to Cannes, Sundance, IDFA, and SXSW; featured in New Yorker magazine, Vanity Fair, and the New York Times; and have garnered an Emmy for new approaches to documentary and Two World Press photo awards for immersive storytelling and interactive documentary.  Topaz Adizes is currently the founder and executive director of the experience design studio The Skin Deep. Topaz studied philosophy at UC Berkeley and Oxford University. He speaks four languages, and currently lives in Uruguay with his wife and two children. For more about The Skin Deep, visit TheSkinDeep.com. To learn more about Topaz Adizes and his work, visit TopazAdizes.com.  In Speak Up communication and executive presence coaching, high performing leaders learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities.  By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome.

    30 min
  2. HACE 2 DÍAS

    334: How Courage Unlocks REAL Leadership Power and 3 Approaches To Be Unstoppable

    Fearlessness is vastly  overrated—and it's probably sabotaging your growth. Let me show you what the real foundation to executive presence is. For highly conscientious high performers like you, the pressure to be fearless often creates unnecessary anxiety and frustration. But what if fear isn’t your enemy, but a signal pointing you toward opportunities for growth, leadership, and influence? By the end of this short episode you’ll know:  🧩Why fearlessness is unrealistic—and what to build instead to give you a sharper edge in the workplace 🚀The thing that you have to have or the best techniques will never work 🔥3 proven strategies to have more courage at work Press play now to unlock the secrets to building your courage muscle and showing up with executive presence when it matters most! If you want personalized help with your executive communication, our Executive Presence Mastery System, a 90-day intensive coaching program may be your ticket. Click here to set up a short meetup for us to chat about it. In Speak Up communication and executive presence coaching, high performing leaders learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities.  By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome.

    11 min
  3. HACE 5 DÍAS

    333: Your Impressive Expertise Will Not Get You to Senior Leadership Without These 6 A-list Charisma Habits

    Probably you’ve noticed that incredible levels of expertise only take you so far professionally.  These 6 A-list Charisma Habits will bridge the gap between where you are and where you want to be. As a highly conscientious, high-performing leader, you're already known for delivering results, but have you noticed that recognition—and those leadership promotions—can lag behind?  This episode dives into six practical yet overlooked habits that will transform how senior executives perceive you and set you apart as someone ready to lead at the next level. Tune in to learn: ✨ How a few small changes in how you engage with others can amplify your influence 💡 Ways to  connect authentically, even with the busiest of peers and leaders  🚀 Handle conflict like a pro and avoid common pitfalls that derail your reputation Play this episode now and unlock the habits that will position you as the most magnetic leader in the room—and the obvious choice for your next promotion. If you want personalized help with your executive communication, our Executive Presence Mastery System, a 90-day intensive coaching program may be your ticket. Click here to set up a short meetup for us to chat about it. In Speak Up communication and executive presence coaching, high performing leaders learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities.  By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome.

    11 min
  4. 20 NOV

    332: Be Perceived as Even More Attractive, Compelling and Confident using These Tips from a Manners Master

    Now that the holidays are getting close, are you ready to elevate your presence even more and feel confident in any setting, from the boardroom to the holiday party? As a high-performing leader, you know the importance of relationships, but navigating the unwritten rules of professional and social settings can be a minefield—especially around the holidays.  This episode reveals essential social insights that help you make a lasting impression, effortlessly handle any interaction, and strengthen your executive presence. By the end of my sparkling conversation with Beverly Hills Manners CEO Lisa Gaché you’ll know: 👔 What it takes to craft an authentic, polished appearance that instantly commands respect without seeming "overdone" 🗣️ Strategies for engaging in meaningful conversations that sidestep controversy and build stronger connections 🥂 How to handle UNSPOKEN social dynamics with ease, making you the go-to person for any gathering Play this episode now to discover powerful etiquette secrets that will make you the leader everyone admires and respects. I want you to stand out as a leader who effortlessly blends poise, authenticity, and confidence across any occasion. If you want intense personalized help with your executive communication, our Executive Presence Mastery System, a 90-day intensive coaching program may be your ticket. Click here to set up a short meetup for us to chat about it. Now you keep it light and breezy and I'll catch you on the next episode. ABOUT OUR GUEST: Laura and Lisa Gaché met through a common client/friend in LA, where Lisa is the queen of helping media stars and execs mind their manners.  Founder and CEO of Beverly Hills Manners, Lisa Gaché is a nationally recognized etiquette coach and lifestyle expert. She provides practical modern day solutions and helps clients use the power of social intelligence to enhance their lives, both personally and professionally. Based in Los Angeles, Lisa has become the credible “go-to” resource for the media and entertainment community, advising on everything from dining with decorum and red carpet etiquette to managing one‘s digital footprint. With gentle humor and a refreshing no-nonsense delivery, she helps her clients with tips, tools and guidance to help them know how to act and feel comfortable in every social situation. Lisa has advised Oscar®-winning celebrities, and high-profile brands such as Mattel, Tiffany & Co., Burberry, TJX Companies, American Girl, Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel, and the Hotel Bel-Air. In Speak Up communication and executive presence coaching, high performing leaders learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities.  By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome.

    27 min
  5. 18 NOV

    331: What You Must do NOW to Make Next Year's Leadership Promotion Inevitable

    Promotions don’t just happen by luck. If you think your hard work and results alone will get you there, you’re stuck in yesterday’s playbook.  The real question is: Are you strategically positioning yourself for inevitable career advancement? As a highly conscientious, high-performing leader, obviously you know that coasting on your achievements isn’t enough.  This episode dives into the strategic moves that set you apart, helping you secure your next leadership role with confidence: 🚀 Understand the unspoken rule of what’s expected for your next leadership promotion 🧠 Strategically build and leverage your support network to position yourself as an indispensable leader 💡 Gain actionable insights into conversations, projects, and key initiatives that showcase your readiness for the next big step Tune in now to discover how to make your next leadership promotion a certainty—because waiting won’t win the game.  Follow these steps, and that next promotion won’t just be possible—it’ll be inevitable. If you want personalized help with your executive communication, our Executive Presence Mastery System, a 90-day intensive coaching program may be your ticket. Click here to set up a short meetup for us to chat about it. In Speak Up communication and executive presence coaching, high performing leaders learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities.  By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome.

    12 min
  6. 15 NOV

    330: How To Stand Your Ground, Handle Criticism, and Maintain Executive Presence Without A Nervous Breakdown

    Imagine sitting in a high-stakes meeting and watching a senior executive take apart your meticulously crafted proposal piece by piece.  Now Imagine that you not only stay calm but also handle the criticism so smoothly that your executive presence and credibility actually increase. For conscientious, high-performing leaders, handling criticism well is crucial—not only to defend ideas but also to build respect and establish a credible presence at the executive table.  In this episode, you’ll discover strategies to thrive in such challenging moments, ensuring that you come across as composed, insightful, and indispensable. By the end of this episode inspired by Dell founder Michael Dell, you’ll know: 💡 The skill of disarming criticism  so that every pushback becomes a springboard to strengthen your argument and influence 🧠 A proven framework to structure presentations in a way that minimizes pushback from the outset 🎯 How to have more confidence in addressing objections directly, leaving an impression of thoughtfulness, preparation, and poise Tune in now to transform moments of critique into your best opportunities for influence and respect! Remember, no one expects perfection; they expect presence and preparation. Building this skill transforms you from a reactive target into a composed leader who commands respect. If you want personalized help with your executive communication, our Executive Presence Mastery System, a 90-day intensive coaching program may be your ticket. Click here to set up a short meetup for us to chat about it. In Speak Up communication and executive presence coaching, high performing leaders learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities.  By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome. Your leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.

    12 min
  7. 13 NOV

    329: The Completely Unexpected Essential Foundation for Massive Confidence and Leadership Presence

    Are you drowning in short-term tasks and expectations wondering how to come up for air so you can have more influence and impact? In today’s fast-paced corporate world, it’s all too easy for high-performing leaders to lose sight of what’s actually most important in the face of mounting deadlines, expectations, and pressures.  This episode dives into why aligning with core values can be a powerful anchor for fulfillment and performance—enabling you to stay on course amidst the daily grind and advancing you closer to that VP role you aspire to. By the end of this conversation with thought leader Brad Hook you’ll know; 🌟 A personalized framework for getting to the roots that actually move the needle in both work and life 🌱What type of habit leads to long-lasting fulfillment and a stronger sense of purpose 🛡️ The art of setting boundaries to protect your well-being and amplify your influence Play this episode now to gain practical strategies for harnessing your values, strengthening your leadership impact, and moving closer to your career goals. Clear values provide a foundation for decision-making and reduce stress by setting meaningful boundaries. In our Executive Presence Mastery System we work with values in polishing your premium persona brand. If you want personalized help with your personal brand and executive communication, our Executive Presence Mastery System, a 90-day intensive coaching program may be your ticket. Click here to set up a short meetup for us to chat about it. About our guest: Brad Hook, author of Start With Values (Penguin Random House) has led over a thousand workshops globally on resilience, well-being, and high performance.  He contributes regularly to Entrepreneur magazine, hosts two successful podcasts, and heads the Resilience Lab at the Resilience Institute. He’s also the founder of the Values Institute and an expert in making big ideas accessible and actionable. In Speak Up communication and executive presence coaching, high performing leaders learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities.  By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome. Your leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.

    29 min
  8. 11 NOV

    328: The 3 Indispensable Secrets to Boost Your Charisma in a Crowd

    Have you ever wondered how to create a magnetic, unforgettable presence in a crowd? Imagine a big event, a major conference, or a high-stakes business gathering—your presence could open doors to lasting connections and exciting new opportunities.  This episode is about mastering those moments where charisma and executive presence can change everything. Whether you're naturally reserved or just want to polish your networking game, showing up with confidence and charisma in a large crowd is a skill every high-performing leader needs.  Today, we’re unpacking the secrets of leaving a lasting impression even when you’re not the loudest person in the room. By the end of this short episode you’ll know: ✨ How just a slight shift in mindset and attire can make you unforgettable   💬 Ways to engage people naturally, avoiding small talk fatigue and making each interaction count 🚀 You’re going to love this! Master the art of leaving conversations gracefully Tune in to learn these practical strategies and start making every moment in a crowd work for you! This approach leaves a powerful, charismatic impression without trying too hard. You’re not only meeting people but also leaving them with a positive experience.  If you want personalized help with your charisma and executive communication, our Executive Presence Mastery System, a 90-day intensive coaching program may be your ticket. Click here to set up a short meetup for us to chat about it. In Speak Up communication and executive presence coaching, high performing leaders learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities.  By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome. Your leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.

    11 min

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Do you often feel sidelined in discussions, wanting to speak up and have more influence? Got a dream project to make the world a better place and need buy in? Do you need more executive presence in high stakes meetings? Discover tactics to confidently assert yourself and make your ideas count on Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts and ambiverts. You'll learn: 1. Visibility Strategies from the art of persuasion, ensuring your voice is heard and respected in meetings and sought after for key projects 2. How to expand your influence, to reclaim your recognition, get green lights, and avoid your ideas being taken credit for by others 3. How to develop your confidence, to participate actively in senior leadership and executive meetings and beyond Host Laura Camacho, with 15 years of coaching experience, guides high-performing professionals to express their ideas clearly and build executive presence. Tune in every Monday for a 10-minute executive communication skill, Wednesdays for a half-hour industry leader interview, and Fridays for a 5-minute charisma tip from leading personalities like JK Rowling and Elon Musk. If you're ready to move forward in your career, listen to Speak Up episode 221: 5 Steps to Be More Articulate In Your Leadership Communication: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e-221-5-steps-to-be-more-articulate-in-your-leader/id1368646965?i=1000642628170

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