Public Speaking, Get Promoted, Storytelling, Sales, Marketing, Visibility: Be In Demand

Laurie-Ann Murabito, Public Speaking Coach & Visibility Strategist

From boardrooms to sales calls to stages and networking events—your ability to communicate is the fastest way to grow your business, elevate your brand, and open doors to opportunities you didn’t even know existed. If you want to get visible, attract premium opportunities and promotions, and turn speaking into your best marketing strategy, you’ve just found your new favorite podcast. Hosted by Laurie-Ann Murabito, professional keynote speaker, executive leadership coach, and communication strategist. This show gives you the tools to become the most compelling, confident, and client-attracting 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 at work? 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 get speaking engagements? How to write a compelling speech? How to use public speaking to grow your business? How to get booked to speak? How to monetize your message?

  1. 8H AGO

    AI and SEO's Impact on Your Reputation with Laura Jawad | Ep 412

    When someone Googles your name, what shows up?  AI and SEO need to be working for you, not against. If you want to get booked as a speaker, reputation SEO is no longer optional, it's your silent ambassador online. Learn how your first impression is now made on Google’s front page, whether you like it or not. You’ll discover what to do when your search results fall flat, especially if you’re changing topics or industries. Find out how a focused and consistent bio can build trust with both Google and meeting planners, and the real reason your speaking page needs more than a list of gigs. Here’s what you’ll learn:How to shape what people see when they search your name, so you instantly look credible.The difference between traditional SEO and reputation SEO, so you know where to focus your efforts first.Why using the same media bio every time matters, so you build a recognizable reputation that gets picked up by Google and AI.Smart ways to leverage every speaking opportunity, podcast, and mention, so you fill Google with trust-building proof.The power of a “visibility tour” after a pivot, so Google updates your expertise fast and you get more of the right bookings. Get your name working for you, not against you. >>>>Learn about Laura's SEO Mentorship Program:  https://www.laurajawadmarketing.com/search-ready-mentorship-spring-2026/ 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

    31 min
  2. 4D AGO

    Start Today: Decide First and Feel Ready Later | Ep 411

    You don’t need more time or another certification. Change starts the moment you decide. Stop waiting until you feel ready or for the “perfect” moment to come around. The opportunity to transform your life is right now. Hesitation means you’re letting it slip by. Maybe there’s a dream you keep on the back burner, or a goal you can’t stop thinking about. It’s time to let go of excuses and step into action, no matter how small the first step may be. Here’s what you’ll learn:How to recognize the difference between real obstacles and “protection patterns,” so you can finally move forward.Why making the decision to start, even before you feel ready, will naturally build your confidence and motivation.Simple exercises like journaling will rewire your nervous system, and taking action becomes easier and more you.The power of changing your identity first, so your actions automatically match your new goals. Forget “someday”......be the person who starts today. >>> Book a Speaker Success Call Today at https://speakandstandout.com/speaker-success 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

    13 min
  3. APR 13

    John Lee Dumas on Mastering Speaking Skills and Finding Your Focus | Ep 410

    Most people think you have to be born a good speaker to step on stage and make an impact—but what if getting better is really just about putting in the reps? Listen in as John Lee Dumas, host of Entrepreneurs on Fire, shares how he struggled on his first stage and what pushed him to keep going. Get his take on why embracing failure, facing live audiences, and sticking to a mantra of ruthless focus are the real ingredients of transformation. Discover why speaking is more than just being on a platform—it’s about delivering value and building your brand, one honest lesson at a time. Here's what you'll learn: How putting in more reps as a speaker helps you get better, so you're not afraid of starting out rough.The hidden power of embracing silence on stage, so you command attention even from distracted audiences.Why niching down your message or topic opens doors to true success, so you avoid the trap of blending in with everyone else.The importance of seeing every stage—from podcasts to conferences—as your platform, so you own your influence and reach.How to handle honest feedback without letting it stop you, so you keep growing instead of giving up after your first try. Get ready to put in the reps and turn speaking into real results that set you apart. John Lee Dumas's website: https://www.eofire.com/ 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

    18 min
  4. APR 6

    Public Speaking Secrets to Position Yourself as an Expert | Ep 408

    What if your next presentation didn't just inform but sparked trust and brought clients straight to you? Uncover what most speakers never realize: it’s not about how much you teach, but how you make your audience feel. Learn how simple shifts in your approach can turn every talk into meetings, referrals, and real leads who want more from you. You’ll see why sharing your story as the expert and using memorable phrases makes your message sticky. Ditch the salesy pitch. Discover how true service wins hearts—and opportunities—every single time. What you'll learn: How to position yourself as the sought-after expert, so your audience instantly trusts and remembers youSpeaking to serve,, so you attract more opportunities without sounding pushyStorytelling to overcome objections, so people see themselves in your stories and want your helpCraft a powerful, repeatable phrase, it will help your message lingers long after you left the roomDeliver actionable value every time, so you become the go-to name and get referrals for more speaking gigs With the right strategy, every speech becomes a client magnet. *** Book a Speaker Success call here: https://speakandstandout.com/Speaker-success 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

    17 min
  5. MAR 30

    Speak with Confidence: Stop Fear and Own the Room | Ep 406

    Your words matter. But so does how you deliver them. If you've ever stumbled through an introduction, gone blank when someone put you on the spot, or walked away from a conversation thinking why didn't I say that better — this episode is for you. Confidence in how you communicate isn't a personality trait. It's a skill. And it shows up everywhere: the boardroom, the stage, the networking event, the job interview, the sales call. Here's what you'll learn: What to do the moment you feel put on the spot, before panic sets in, so you always come across as calm and collectedWhy your voice might be making you sound unsure, so you get taken seriously in every roomHow to ditch the elevator pitch that bores people and replace it with one that makes them lean in and ask for moreThe simple shift from speaking in questions to speaking in statements, so people instantly see you as the authorityHow to adapt your message depending on who's in the room, so your words always land the way you intend Ready to be the one people remember? Book your Speaker Success Call at https://speakandstandout.com/speaker-success 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

    21 min
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111 Ratings

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From boardrooms to sales calls to stages and networking events—your ability to communicate is the fastest way to grow your business, elevate your brand, and open doors to opportunities you didn’t even know existed. If you want to get visible, attract premium opportunities and promotions, and turn speaking into your best marketing strategy, you’ve just found your new favorite podcast. Hosted by Laurie-Ann Murabito, professional keynote speaker, executive leadership coach, and communication strategist. This show gives you the tools to become the most compelling, confident, and client-attracting 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 at work? 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 get speaking engagements? How to write a compelling speech? How to use public speaking to grow your business? How to get booked to speak? How to monetize your message?

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