Public Speaking, Confidence, Storytelling, Selling, Personal Brand, Career Advancement: Be In Demand

Laurie-Ann Murabito, Corporate Speaking Coach & Visibility Strategist
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Your ability to communicate and speak with confidence is the fastest way to elevate your career, expand your personal brand, and open doors to opportunities, when you're in boardrooms, sales presentations, stages, and networking events If you want to get visible, attract premium opportunities and promotions, and turn speaking into your best strategy, you’ve just found your new favorite podcast. Hosted by Laurie-Ann Murabito, professional keynote speaker, executive leadership coach, and corporate presentation advisor. This podcast show gives you the advice & tools to become the most compelling, memorable, confident communicator in any room. This show provides answers to: How to get promoted faster? How to speak with executive presence? How to communicate with confidence? How to deliver a compelling corporate presentation? How to be heard in the boardroom? How to stand out as a leader? How to influence without authority? How to make a bigger impact at work? How to increase your visibility at work? How to become a more powerful communicator? How to build a personal brand as a leader? How to lead with confidence? How to get recognized by senior leadership? How to position yourself for a promotion? How to develop leadership communication skills? How to write a compelling speech? How to use public speaking to grow your personal brand?

  1. 1d ago

    Presentation Anxiety? Why Past Failures Haunt You (and How to Stop It) | Ep 445

    Speaking fears are real and not a sign to stop. Everyone feels butterflies before stepping up to share their presentation. The difference is how you use that energy. Most avoid the opportunity, but some turn it into rocket fuel for growth. What if your past failures could fuel your future success? Learn how to flip fear on its head, no matter if you’re just starting out or haunted by a slip-up from your speaking past. Here’s what you’ll learn:How to reframe fear and nerves into excitement, so you perform at a higher level when it matters mostSteps to normalize fear as part of the speaking journey, so you won't let nerves sabotage your next big opportunityStrategies for coming back after a failed speech or criticism, so you bounce forward instead of shrinking backThe most powerful way to build lasting confidence before you even walk on stage, so you look and sound like a pro When you face your fears, doors open and the spotlight finds you—say yes, and become in demand. >>> Book a Speaker Success Call at https://speakandstandout.com/speaker-success >>> For Corporate Professionals book a call at https://SpeakAndStandOut.com/executive-presence >>> Experts Edge newsletter delivered right to you inbox: https://speakandstandout.com/bid-newsletter Connect with me on: LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurie-ann-murabito Instagram: @laurieann.murabito Visit my website for more advice and tips Thank you for listening, LA

  2. 5d ago

    BONUS: Negotiations for Everyone and a Better Life with Kristen Prinz

    Your next big opportunity may depend less on what you say than on what you’re willing to negotiate. Laurie-Ann Murabito talks with Kristen Prinz, a professional negotiator who believes negotiation shapes your work, relationships, and daily choices. It’s not about getting the lowest price. It’s about knowing what matters and influencing others to help make it happen. You’ll hear why even top executives struggle to negotiate for themselves. You’ll also learn why aggressive tactics can win today but cost you tomorrow, especially when the relationship matters. Here’s what you’ll learn: How to define your destination and work backward, so you can plan the conversations that move you forwardWhy successful people often struggle to ask for what they want, so you can stop letting outside opinions run your decisionsHow silence and patience can strengthen your position, so you don’t talk yourself out of a better outcomeWhy negotiation is not about having one perfect personality, so you can use your own strengths instead of pretending to be someone elseHow to practice negotiation with family and friends, so you build confidence before the stakes get high Stop chasing the win. Start negotiating the life you want. Links to follow Kristen: https://www.kristenprinz.comhttps://www.prinz-lawfirm.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prinzlawfirm/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kristenprinz Links & Resources: Ready for support to grow your personal brand and communicate with confidence schedule a call to explore options to work together. Listen to the Public Speaking Monetization podcast on Apple or Spotify Experts Edge newsletter delivered right to you inbox: https://speakandstandout.com/bid-newsletter LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurie-ann-murabito Instagram: @laurieann.murabito Visit my website for more advice and tips

  3. Oct 19

    Own the Room With These 5 Speaking Tips | Ep 444

    Speaking Tips For the Beginner To Look And Feel Like A Pro The first few seconds can make you look like a seasoned pro or a nervous beginner. Learn how to pause, take a breath, and own the room before you say a word. You’ll also discover how filler words weaken your message, why the right outfit can change how you feel, and how memorizing your opening and closing helps you speak with control. Here’s what you’ll learn:How to prepare your mind and body before speaking, so nerves don’t take overWhy pausing before you begin makes people pay attention, so you look confident from the startHow to spot and remove filler words, so your message sounds clear and polishedWhat to wear when you speak, so you feel like a million bucks and show up as the speaker you’re becomingWhy memorizing your opening and closing matters, so you start strong and finish on time Pause. Breath. Own the room. >>> Book a Speaker Success Call at https://speakandstandout.com/speaker-success >>> Experts Edge newsletter delivered right to you inbox: https://speakandstandout.com/bid-newsletter Connect with me on: LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurie-ann-murabito Instagram: @laurieann.murabito Visit my website for more advice and tips Thank you for listening, LA

  4. Oct 12

    Keep Watering the Seeds of Your Success, Especially When You Don't Believe It's Working | Ep 443

    The most important conversations about your work happens when you’re not in the room. You may be showing up, practicing, and sharing your ideas with very little response. That doesn’t mean nothing is happening. Like grass growing under the soil, your work may be building roots before anyone can see the results. We’ll talk about why people quit right before their efforts begin to pay off. You’ll also learn how small acts of visibility can lead to referrals, promotions, and new opportunities months later. Here’s what you’ll learn:Why visibility can feel like watering dirt, so you keep going before the results appearHow people may be talking about your work behind the scenes, so you become the person they remember and recommendWhat consistent speaking practice looks like, so your confidence and executive presence grow over timeWhy you shouldn’t wait for feedback before showing up again, so quiet audiences don’t convince you to stopHow to keep planting and watering your skills, so future opportunities have a chance to find you Keep watering. The grass is growing. >>> Executive Presence Audit: https://speakandstandout.com/executive-presence >>> Book a Speaker Success Call at https://speakandstandout.com/speaker-success >>> Experts Edge newsletter delivered right to you inbox: https://speakandstandout.com/bid-newsletter Connect with me on: LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurie-ann-murabito Instagram: @laurieann.murabito Visit my website for more advice and tips Thank you for listening, LA

  5. Oct 5

    Storytelling for People Who Think They Have No Good Stories | Ep 442

    Your best story may be hiding in a moment you barely remember. You may think you need an amazing adventure to tell a powerful story. But the moments that make people nod and think, “That’s me,” are often ordinary moments. You’ll learn how to notice those moments, save them in a story bank, and connect each story to a useful lesson. You may never climb Mount Everest, but you’ll have plenty to say. Here’s what you’ll learn:How to find powerful stories in everyday moments, so your audience can see themselves in your messageWhy ordinary stories often beat impressive ones, so people remember you instead of wishing they had your lifeHow to build a story bank in your phone, so you’re ready for meetings, presentations, and podcast interviewsHow to turn something you notice into a lesson, so one story can support many different messagesWhy asking “What story happened to me today?” builds your storytelling skill, so good stories become easier to spot Stop chasing bigger stories and start noticing better ones. >>> Book a Speaker Success Call at https://speakandstandout.com/speaker-success >>> Experts Edge newsletter delivered right to you inbox: https://speakandstandout.com/bid-newsletter Connect with me on: LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurie-ann-murabito Instagram: @laurieann.murabito Visit my website for more advice and tips Thank you for listening, LA

  6. Oct 1

    BONUS: The Health Warning High Achievers Keep Ignoring

    What if doing all the right things isn't enough? A health and fitness coach who exercised daily, ate clean, and knew the warning signs still survived a widowmaker heart attack at 48. Her family history was easy to dismiss, especially when she felt like the “Energizer Bunny.” You’ll hear how stress, skipped meals, and a relentless pace can affect your health. You’ll also learn why feeling good does not always mean you are good. Here’s what you’ll learn: Why family history belongs at the top of your health checklist, so you don’t dismiss a risk you cannot out-exerciseHow subtle warning signs can show up days before a heart attack, so you know when “it’s probably nothing” is not good enoughWhy stress can become a dangerous catch-all explanation, so you pay attention to what your body is telling youHow eating breakfast and protecting muscle can support women through major changes after 40, so old diet rules do not work against youWhy small health habits beat rigid six-week plans, so you can build routines that survive travel, work, family, and real life Feeling fine is not the same as being fine. Links for Heather: website: https://besthealthwellnesswithheather.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Best_health_wellness

  7. Sep 28

    Speech Coaching and The Lasting Impact it's had on my client Dr. Barbara de la Torre | Ep 441

    A failed TED Talk application can be the gift that your message is on the right track. A former client of mine pitched herself to come back and on the show and share the long lasting impact of our coaching. We discussed what happens when speaking plans fall apart: technology, lost time, and tired audiences can all test your confidence. The real skill is staying present when nothing goes according to plan. You’ll also hear why vulnerability can make a talk stronger than expert advice alone. Learn how saying no, setting a minimum audience size, and putting yourself first can reshape both your business and your message. Here’s what you’ll learn: How to prepare for technology problems, so you can stay calm when the slides, sound, or recording failWhy introducing yourself to the AV team matters, so the people behind the scenes want your presentation to succeedHow to read the room and adjust your talk, so an exhausted audience stays engaged instead of walking outWhy rejection can reveal the right direction for your brand, so you stop chasing opportunities that don’t fitHow to repurpose questions and strong ideas, so one presentation can create future talks, workshops, and content Your voice gets stronger when you stop trying to sound like everyone else. Links for our Guest:Website: https://thirdopinionmd.org/Substack: https://substack.com/@barbaradelatorremdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thirdopinionmd >>> Book a Speaker Success Call at https://speakandstandout.com/speaker-success >>> Experts Edge newsletter delivered right to you inbox: https://speakandstandout.com/bid-newsletter Connect with me on: LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurie-ann-murabito Instagram: @laurieann.murabito Visit my website for more advice and tips Thank you for listening, LA

  8. Sep 21

    Your Environment Is Secretly Shaping Your Success | Ep 440

    Someone you’ve never met is influencing your habits, health, and ambition. Your environment shapes how far you go, even when you think you’re making choices alone. Friends of friends can affect your habits, while one focused circle can pull you toward a goal. It’s time to audit the people, rooms, and spaces you enter. You’ll also learn why you don’t need to delete every friend or rebuild your whole life to move forward. Here’s what you’ll learn:How habits spread through your network, so you can spot influences you may not seeWhy one focused group of people can help you reach that hard goal, then your entire circle doesn’t have to changeHow to choose mentors and rooms on purpose, so your next move becomes clearerWhat your office, car, or home may reveal about your mental load, because clutter doesn’t need to run the showWhy auditing your environment can move you forward, then your goals don’t get left to chance Build the environment that pulls you forward. >>> Book a Speaker Success Call at https://speakandstandout.com/speaker-success >>> Experts Edge newsletter delivered right to you inbox: https://speakandstandout.com/bid-newsletter Connect with me on: LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurie-ann-murabito Instagram: @laurieann.murabito Visit my website for more advice and tips Thank you for listening, LA

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Your ability to communicate and speak with confidence is the fastest way to elevate your career, expand your personal brand, and open doors to opportunities, when you're in boardrooms, sales presentations, stages, and networking events If you want to get visible, attract premium opportunities and promotions, and turn speaking into your best strategy, you’ve just found your new favorite podcast. Hosted by Laurie-Ann Murabito, professional keynote speaker, executive leadership coach, and corporate presentation advisor. This podcast show gives you the advice & tools to become the most compelling, memorable, confident communicator in any room. This show provides answers to: How to get promoted faster? How to speak with executive presence? How to communicate with confidence? How to deliver a compelling corporate presentation? How to be heard in the boardroom? How to stand out as a leader? How to influence without authority? How to make a bigger impact at work? How to increase your visibility at work? How to become a more powerful communicator? How to build a personal brand as a leader? How to lead with confidence? How to get recognized by senior leadership? How to position yourself for a promotion? How to develop leadership communication skills? How to write a compelling speech? How to use public speaking to grow your personal brand?

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