The Art of Communication Greg Rice

How to be natural and be more compelling in telling your story is the speciality in the house for September Smith. Today, she will drop by to tell us how to find our own story and craft it in an engaging and memorable way to our audience. She will then talk about the value of podcasts and why we should start our own right now. We should also guest on other podcasts, September recommends, since they are great avenues to share our story. 
 
In this Episode:
[00:01 - 04:17] Opening Segment
Let’s get to know September Smith Her jump from mechanical engineering to brand consultancy

[04:18 - 11:51] The Foundation of Communication in a Business 
The hardest story to tell is your story How to start then? The basis of all business communication

[11:52 - 21:29] The Value of Podcasts 
Why you should start your own podcast now What you should know about podcastsThe truth behind podcast guesting 

[21:30 - 26:00] Getting Your Message Across  
September tells us the story behind her podcast Link belowThe power of getting your message across

[26:01 - 33:30] A Lesson on Code-Switching
The conversation that left you with the most impactHer conversation with her colleague on code-switching What communication skill would you have wanted to learn sooner?Ability to flawlessly change from one language to another The best communicator you knowGolda Meir

[33:31 - 34:57] Closing Segment
Connect with September!Links below Final words from me


Tweetable Quotes:

“Just because you’re not the best person in the world for it, if you’ve got that thing that clicks with the client that needs you, that is 50% of the communication of the value of what you are bringing.” - September Smith 

“Really quickly, you have to establish, ‘Okay, What’s the problem that we’re gonna be talking about?’” - September Smith


Resources Mentioned: 

FREE e-course to master body language and micro-expressions to boost your EQ by 10% and sales by 20%. Check it out here. Book: Building a StoryBrand


Email sseptember2007@gmail.com to connect with September. You can also get in touch with her on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Check out her website to know more about her work and listen to her podcast, She’s All That...

Recognizing contempt and disgust from micro-expressions can save a marriage. Likewise, identifying and understanding body language and micro-expressions in general can jumpstart a relationship--whether personal or professional. Kasia Wezowski joins us in this episode to talk about micro-expressions and why they are critical in building a successful relationship and business. 
 
In this Episode:
[00:01 - 04:37] Opening Segment
Let’s get to know Kasia WezowskiShe walks us through her path as a communication expert 

[04:38 - 13:06] The Science Behind Micro-Expressions 
How Kasia first studied body language and micro-expressionsWhat you should know about contempt and disgust How to connect with another person on a deeper level 

[13:07 - 23:57] Eliciting Micro-Expressions
Why Kasia and her husband are doing movie production What are limiting beliefs and how to overcome them? It’s not about the questions but how you talk 

[23:58 - 32:10] Tips to Apply During Conversations 
Manage a conversation the right way with these tips from KasiaImprove your ability to read body language 

[32:11 - 37:57] The Right Boundaries with People 
The conversation that left you with the most impactConversations with her fatherWhat communication skill would you have wanted to learn sooner?Creating boundaries with people The best communicator you knowMarshall Goldsmith

[37:58 - 39:30] Closing Segment
Connect with Kasia!Links below Final words from me

Tweetable Quotes:

“You just need to focus and to look at the face at the right moment.” - Kasia Wezowski 

“Even though sometimes it’s difficult to set the boundaries from the beginning, I do believe that this is very important, to just say upfront what is important for you and what are your boundaries.” - Kasia Wezowski 


Resources Mentioned: 

FREE e-course to master body language and micro-expressions to boost your EQ by 10% and sales by 20%. Check it out here. Allan Pease John Gottman Marshall GoldsmithMovie: Impact


Email patryk@wezowski.com to connect with Kasia. You can also get in touch with her on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. Check out her website to know more about her story and the...

On this episode, Greg shares how to effectively manage your stage fright.
Key Takeaways:
Have a clear goal.Let your passion shine through.Consider what mindset will equip you best to achieve your goal.Leverage fear to your advantage.Learn to be yourself.Practice in front of a mirror or record yourself.
Tweetable Quote:
"The presentation is not about you."
The presentation is not about you.

For Robin Hills, emotional intelligence is the human aspect of leadership. He joins us to talk about how leaders can improve the emotional intelligence of their team without being too personal. He also breaks down several concepts, both familiar and unfamiliar. He tells us that optimism is not really what we think it is. David also introduces the concept of emotional resilience and the power of the “pause.”

Main Takeaways:

Emotional intelligence of the self
Emotional intelligence of the leader
Emotional resilience of the team
Optimism is not really what you think it is


Check out full show notes by clicking “Episode Website” below.



You can connect with me on LinkedIn (Gregory (Greg) Rice), Twitter(@gregjrice), Instagram(@gregjrice), and Facebook(gregoryrice). Join Facebook group The Communication Nation and learn from others in the community. Feel free to email me at gregrice79@yahoo.com, I’d love to hear from you!

Want more help with your digital marketing? Go to my website https://gregjrice.com/inflection/ and let’s have a conversation.

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On This Episode:
Greg shares how we can address the biases we subconsciously bring to our conversations.Discover how to break down your subconscious bias.Learn how diversity can lead to increased business performance.Greg shows the two main categories of bias we should keep our eye on.
Key Takeaways:
Implicit bias comes from our experiences, cultural instructions, and even evolutionary history.Our experience does not always reflect reality.Every human being is affected by unconscious bias – it’s far easier to see it in others than in ourselves.

Mike "C-Roc" Ciorrocco believes in. Mike is the Chief Executive Officer of People Building, Inc., which helps individuals and groups realize their full potential. He joins us in this episode to talk about his “Rocket Fuel Formula” that helps his clients become unstoppable no matter the odds.


Main Takeaways:

The formula to be unstoppable
The non-negotiables
3 C’s to be the best version of yourself
Take control of your future


Check out full show notes by clicking “Episode Website” below.



You can connect with me on LinkedIn (Gregory (Greg) Rice), Twitter(@gregjrice), Instagram(@gregjrice), and Facebook(gregoryrice). Join Facebook group The Communication Nation and learn from others in the community. Feel free to email me at gregrice79@yahoo.com, I’d love to hear from you!

Want more help with your digital marketing? Go to my website https://gregjrice.com/inflection/ and let’s have a conversation.


LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to expand their communication capacity by sharing this episode and listen to our previous episodes.