The Big Talk with Tricia Brouk

Tricia Brouk
The Big Talk with Tricia Brouk Podcast

The art of public speaking with authentic and meaningful storytelling can change and even save a life. Learn how to get up on a big stage and share your important message through the lens of award winning director, Tricia Brouk. She shares her personal experience of being on big stages all over the world and interviews people who talk for a living and gets them to reveal their secrets on how to become a successful public speaker and have lasting legacy. Tricia has put thousands of speakers onto countless big stages. Guests of The Big Talk have included Stedman Graham, John Lee Dumas, Hap Klopp, Darieth Chisolm and Farnoosh Torabi among others.

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    Secrets of a Masterful Speaker with Nick Prefontaine

    In this episode, I am talking with an inspiring speaker and one of my amazing 1:1 clients, Nick Prefontaine. You may remember him from Episodes 409 and 449.   Nick is a 3x best-selling author and was named a top motivational speaker of 2022 in Yahoo Finance. He is also the Founder and CEO of Common Goal. Using the S.T.E.P. system, Nick leads his clients through their trauma to where their limitless potential lies. He’s been featured in Brainz Media, Swaay, and Authority Magazine.   Today, I’m in conversation with Nick about his story and how he has become such a masterful speaker.   In this episode, we’ll explore:   How he recovered from a severe snowboarding accident and the importance of support, trust, energy, and persistence (S.T.E.P.) in overcoming challenges His recent Speaker Salon talk where he incorporated strategic moments of silence How he prepares for speaking events and the value of memorization His current favorites: Book: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, Speaker: Adam Carroll, and Podcast: Joel Osteen Radio More from Nick Prefontaine His first appearance on The Big Talk podcast in Episode 404 and Episode 449 Download his STEP System for Free Website: https://nickprefontaine.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nick.prefontaine.7  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickprefontaine/  More from Tricia  Apply to publish your book with The Big Talk Press  Explore my content and follow me on YouTube Follow me on Instagram  Connect with me on Facebook  Connect with me on LinkedIn  Visit my website at TriciaBrouk.com

    34 min
  2. AUG 20

    Fulfilling Your Human Potential with Charles Solis

    In this episode, I am talking with an amazing speaker and graduate of The Big Talk Academy, Charles Solis.   Charles is the Co-founder and Director of the REACH Family Institute, a non-profit organization that transforms children’s lives by empowering parents to “parent with the brain in mind.”   An internationally recognized expert on holistic brain development, Charles has guided thousands of parents of every social class worldwide. Pope John Paul II recognized his work with impoverished families in Venezuela as an example of the Gospel of Life.   As a speaker, Charles has presented to audiences throughout Europe, Venezuela, and the United States. A devoted family man, he speaks four languages and loves hiking, skiing, fly fishing, traveling, and cooking.   In this episode, we’ll explore:   Why he pivoted from pre-med to working with children with developmental difficulties How he became a leading influential voice in his field and the opportunities this created – including speaking at the Vatican twice The vital speaking skills he honed inside The Big Talk Academy His current favorites: Book: Man's Search for Meaning, Speaker: Kristin Smedley, and Podcast: A Bit of Optimism More from Charles Solis Websites: https://www.reachfamilyinstitute.org/ and  https://brainfitkids.com/     More from Tricia    Join my Free Transformational Masterclass for Speakers  Explore my content and follow me on YouTube Follow me on Instagram  Connect with me on Facebook  Connect with me on LinkedIn  Visit my website at TriciaBrouk.com

    32 min
  3. AUG 9

    Discover Your Fountain of Youth with Anne Borow-Lawrence (The Big Talk Live)

    In this episode, I’m super excited to share a big talk given by Anne Borow-Lawrence at The Big Talk Live. Anne is a graduate of The Big Talk Academy and previously appeared on the podcast in Episodes 377 and 384.    In addition to being an award-winning speaker, Anne is a coach and the founder of EnVision, CCS. She started her career as an art and dance therapist and brought her commitment to empowering people to her work in Human Resources.    Having led over 200 transformational seminars and touched thousands of lives, Anne passes on the magic and power of creativity using her Kaleidoscope Method. Her mission is to shift people’s perspective on aging as she helps them access the artist within.   In her big talk, she explores:   The quest for eternal youth and society’s obsession with reversing the aging process The importance of staying connected to your spirit, joy, love, and passions Where we can find the true "fountain of youth” The proven benefits of art and creative pursuits More from Anne Borow-Lawrence Her previous appearances on The Big Talk podcast in Episode 377 and Episode 384 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArtofAliveness  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anne-borow-lawrence-3b18b933/    More from Tricia  Unlock your speaking potential inside The Big Talk Academy Explore my content and follow me on YouTube Follow me on Instagram  Connect with me on Facebook  Connect with me on LinkedIn  Visit my website at TriciaBrouk.com

    14 min
  4. AUG 6

    Cultivating Radical Self-Trust with Alex Pursglove

    In this episode, I am talking with an amazing speaker and coach, Alex Pursglove.   Alex guides women in becoming fully expressed and cultivating radical trust to elevate business growth, while living with more ecstasy in daily life. As a master coach, Alex has helped hundreds of women across the world with accelerating in business and, more importantly, learning how to accept and love their most authentic selves.    She is a speaker and contributor to Authority Magazine, and she has been featured on the SPEAK stage in New York as well as in Brainz Media and Swaay. She lives in Austin with her beloved husband, Adam, and their daughter, Stella Love.   In this episode, we’ll explore:   The health scare that led Alex to reevaluate her life priorities, sparking a journey of personal growth and spiritual evolution  How trusting her intuition allowed her to be fully present with her father in his final moments What it means to live with ecstasy and pursue your purpose  Why developing radical self-trust is crucial for manifesting your true desires and living a fully expressed life Her current favorites: Book: Conversations with God and Speaker: Kyle Cease More from Alex Pursglove Her eBook, Radical Trust: A Woman's Guide to Manifesting True Desires, Joy, and Passion Website: www.alexpursglove.com  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alexpursglove  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-pursglove-1b97348/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexpursglove  More from Tricia  Unlock your speaking potential inside The Big Talk Academy Explore my content and follow me on YouTube Follow me on Instagram  Connect with me on Facebook  Connect with me on LinkedIn  Visit my website at TriciaBrouk.com

    34 min
5
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177 Ratings

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The art of public speaking with authentic and meaningful storytelling can change and even save a life. Learn how to get up on a big stage and share your important message through the lens of award winning director, Tricia Brouk. She shares her personal experience of being on big stages all over the world and interviews people who talk for a living and gets them to reveal their secrets on how to become a successful public speaker and have lasting legacy. Tricia has put thousands of speakers onto countless big stages. Guests of The Big Talk have included Stedman Graham, John Lee Dumas, Hap Klopp, Darieth Chisolm and Farnoosh Torabi among others.

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