In this episode we are speaking with Elaine Powell about how to gain confidence in public speaking. Elaine is an Award-Winning Professional Speaker & Public Speaking Coach. Founder of The MindSpeak Academy that supports coaches and speakers, amplify their voice, message and story for income and impact in the world. Having curated a TEDx event in London for three years, and being a TEDx speaker coach, Elaine supports individuals to get on a TED stage. Having spoken at over 150 events, trained...
Jun 21, 2021•36 min
In this episode we are speaking with Kris Putnam-Walkerly about what can hold you back from helping society in big and important ways and how to create the greatest impact possible. Kris is a trusted advisor to the world’s leading philanthropists. For over 20 years, ultra-high net worth donors, foundations, Fortune 500 companies, celebrity activists and wealth advisors have sought her advice to transform their giving and catapult their impact. As a philanthropy advisor, speaker, and award-winnin...
Jun 14, 2021•27 min
In this episode we are talking with Eric Edmeads about maintaining immunity and health in business. Eric Edmeades is an accomplished entrepreneur, author and the architect of several highly effective and transformational seminars, workshops and retreats around the world. However, his intersection with the health and fitness industry was an accidental one. Suffering for most of his teens and early 20’s with severe allergies, sinus troubles, throat infections and acne, he was only weeks away from ...
Jun 07, 2021•35 min
In this episode I am speaking with Rachelle Sylvain about finding your inner motivation and shifting your energy. Rachelle Sylvain is a dynamic change agent and multidisciplinary professional speaker and life Strategist. Her pursuits share a common thread in her desire to ignite, uplift and inspire all to the potential of a great life. Rachelle is the founder of R-Motivation, a life strategy and consulting company. Rachelle strongly believes that the journey towards a balanced life and extraordi...
May 31, 2021•28 min
In this episode we are talking with Jennifer Chapman about developing assertiveness and confidence in the leadership position. How to gain respect from your peers and staff? What are the top mistakes leaders make when trying to get buy-in? What is more important - getting things done or supporting your staff? We will discuss these and many more questions during this episode. Jennifer Chapman used to be a workaholic, known as the go-to person for getting things done and managing the most difficul...
May 24, 2021•25 min
In this episode I am speaking with Chris Kenney about finding and enrolling high-ticket clients. Chris Kenney is a master sales coach, million-dollar business owner, and sought-after wealth mentor. He teaches undercover superstars how to break their money-rules, rapidly accelerate their income, and live with uncommon freedom & choice. When he's not coaching his private clients, you can find him speaking on stages around the world, sharing his 7-Figure Sales Secrets with brilliant, talented e...
May 17, 2021•32 min
In this episode I am speaking with Maureen Mwangi about scaling a product-based business. Maureen is the brand growth strategist behind some of America’s most beloved brands, like L'Oréal, Chobani, Dove, and Lays. She is the creator of Big Brand Academy, The Product Profit Lab, and Startward Consulting - a consulting firm dedicated to teaching product-based entrepreneurs the sales and marketing strategies they need to scale with scientific precision, so they can turn their product brands into ho...
May 10, 2021•26 min
In this episode I am talking with Maulik Parekh. Over the years, with his popular leadership seminars and workshops, he has inspired over 10,000 leaders and prepared them for the increasingly disruptive future. Prior to his entrepreneurial and literary ventures, Maulik was an award-winning CEO of global companies such as Inspiro and SPi Global. Under his leadership, these companies won over 100 awards, including Best Company of the Year, Best Employer of the Year, and Best Leadership Team of the...
May 03, 2021•32 min
In this episode we are talking with Ed Evarts about how to drive your career and how to take responsibility for your own success. Ed Evarts is the founder and president of Excellius Leadership Development, a Boston-based coaching organization. He works with successful leaders to increase their self-awareness so they can manage themselves more productively; with successful teams to ensure their time together is as productive as possible; and with smaller organizations, at a pivot point in their e...
Apr 26, 2021•25 min
In this episode I am speaking with Jyotsna Ramachandran about publishing your book without being stressed and overwhelmed. If you are planning to become a book author - this episode is definitely for you. Jyotsna is a bestselling author, book publisher, TEDx speaker, and is an international Author Success Coach who helps coaches, trainers, speakers, and experts to build a super-profitable author funnel with the help of their book. She founded Happy Self Publishing to help overwhelmed, yet purpos...
Apr 19, 2021•27 min
In this episode I am speaking with Michele Anene on how to become a thought leader in your industry and to move to the next level of business growth. Michelle Anene is the CEO, and founder of Chelleluxe Group Ltd, the Founder of Chelleluxe Clean, Founder of Chelleluxe Estates and Founder of Chelleluxe Concierge. She is a highly sought-after Business Support Expert who specializes in helping elite female business leaders increase their visibility to scale online. She does this through her High Ti...
Apr 12, 2021•32 min
In this episode I am speaking with Crista Grasso on the ways and benefits of running your business lean. Crista Grasso is a lean business consultant, creator of the Lean Out Method and host of the Lean Out Your Business Podcast. She has been helping businesses achieve accelerated results and increased profitability for two decades through a combination of strategic planning and lean business practices. Thank you for joining me on this episode of IDEAS+LEADERS. If you enjoyed this episode, please...
Apr 04, 2021•25 min
In this episode we are talking about the paradigm change in contemporary corporate leadership. What do we need now to be better leaders, to have more effective teams and to be more fulfilled. For the last 30 years Mark has been a national leader in the movement to reconnect humanity to the natural world. He works with executives and leaders who are seeking enduring transformation of company culture. As a human-connection specialist, he designs talent development from the potential of human conne...
Mar 29, 2021•38 min
In this episode we are speaking with Gabrielle Dolan about the art of storytelling for businesses, why it is important and how we can use it. Gabrielle Dolan is a highly sought-after international keynote speaker and educator on real communication and business storytelling. Her clients include the Obama Foundation, Telstra, EY, Accenture VISA, Australia Post, National Australia Bank, Amazon and Vodafone just to name drop a few. Gabrielle is the best selling author of six books including Real Com...
Mar 22, 2021•17 min
In this episode I am speaking with Nidhi Tewari about the importance of taking care of your mental health in business. What are the reasons for burnout? How to recognise its first signs? How to prevent burnout? We are discussing these questions and many more. Nidhi Tewari, LCSW is an international speaker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and mental health therapist with a decade of expertise in the mental health field. She speaks to leadership teams and conference audiences on the topics of res...
Mar 15, 2021•29 min
In this episode I am speaking with Cristina Juesas about the leadership in non-profit organisations. Cristina is a founder of CJ Comunicación, a consultancy firm specialized in public speaking and presentation design, corporate communications and digital transformation. She is also a lecturer at DigiPen Institute of Technology. At night, she transforms into the Mother of Dragons of TEDxVitoriaGasteiz. She is District Director of South West Europe District at Toastmasters International. And she h...
Mar 08, 2021•24 min
In this episode I am speaking with Frida Tronnberg about building a community in social media and niching down your business. Frida is a pelvic floor and trauma sensitive yoga teacher who specializes in helping women with pelvic floor tightness and pelvic pain. She has a successful online business and has mainly grown her business thanks to her Instagram account @heltunderliv . Her mission is to be the go-to person in Sweden when it comes to healing pelvic floor tension and pain. You can contact...
Mar 01, 2021•24 min
In this episode I am talking with Jennifer Thornton about the leadership in the New Normal. How leadership patterns have changed? How the shift in communication style will influence our results? How we can build trust in the virtual setting? We will cover those topics and even more. Jennifer is helping companies to create Talent Strategies by hiring, retaining, and developing a pipeline of top talent. She is a sought-after business strategist, specializing in start ups and large value-based orga...
Feb 22, 2021•25 min
In this episode I am speaking with Salah Hamed about creating successful video content. How to start your Youtube channel? What mistakes to avoid? What are the tips and tricks to create high quality valuable video content? Salah Hamed is a creator of Android Basha YouTube channel , a channel dedicated to reviewing pretty much anything with a power switch from smart home tech to electric cars. https://www.youtube.com/user/AndroidBashaOfficial Thank you for joining me on this episode of IDEAS+LEAD...
Feb 15, 2021•29 min
In this episode we are speaking with Alain Hunkins about three secrets to building strong leaders. - What employees are looking for in their leaders today? - Why should we show empathy towards our employees? - What can we do to develop loyalty and commitment from our team? We will find answers to these and many other questions in this really valuable episode. Alain Hunkins helps high achieving people become high achieving leaders. Over his twenty-year career, Alain has worked with over 2,000 gro...
Feb 08, 2021•30 min
In this episode I am speaking with Lee Chalmers about how to find confidence and clarity for midlife women. Lee has been working in learning and development for 16 years, teaching at business schools and working with leadership teams in corporations. Recently she gave herself permission to focus on a group she feels is full of power, skills and ambition but overlooked: Midlife Women. She created a series of online programmes, called Midlife Revolution, to help women in their 40’s and 50’s gain t...
Feb 01, 2021•27 min
In this episode I am speaking with Roy Coughlan on how to start a podcast. Roy helped me a lot in starting IDEAS+LEADERS podcast among others. We are talking about how to start podcasting with ease, what equipment do we need and what are the first essential steps. Roy is a serial entrepreneur that has founded over 10 companies. His professional qualifications include Diplomas in Construction Management and Economics as well as a Diploma in Applied Project Management. Project Manager Professional...
Jan 25, 2021•35 min
In this episode I am speaking with Natalie Hewett about increasing business performance and how to achieve it. We are discussing simple tricks that will help you to get focused, to concentrate, to go through a very busy day successfully. We are covering tips on mindset, nutrition, exercise, recovery and other areas. Natalie helps overworked female entrepreneurs elevate their daily energy and performance so that they thrive and not only survive in business. You can connect with Natalie HERE https...
Jan 18, 2021•30 min
In this episode we are speaking with Oscar Santolalla about how to deliver tech presentations and how to pitch your products/services in the tech industry. Oscar is the author of Rock the Tech Stage and Create and Deliver a Killer Product Demo . After a decade and a half in the technology arena, he embarked on a mission to help people in technology companies present better, inspire others, and sell more. Since 2014, Oscar has been hosting the public speaking podcast Time to Shine, for which he h...
Jan 11, 2021•34 min
In this episode I am speaking with Carmen Cordiviola about getting a Lioness mindset and the power of female potential in business. Carmen is a mother of two young women who love being women. Lover. Friend. Sister. Asker. Listener. Coach. Energy-bomb. Thinker. Natural-born-entertainer. Speaker. Pleasure-advocate. Mentor. 54 years non-stop curiosity let her learn lots of different things, but her one constant passion is the passion for people. Psychology studies in Buenos Aires and Berlin, teachi...
Jan 04, 2021•43 min
In this episode we are speaking with King Raj Singh about his mission to support people in generating passive income, and about how to overcome the fear of speaking/performing in public. Raj is a TEDx speaker, award-winning author, business advisor, investor, global recording artist, and lead singer of an international band. He left computer consulting over a decade ago because of his investments working for him. Raj means "King," so it’s no coincidence that he’s truly living a life dedicated to...
Dec 28, 2020•31 min
In this episode I am talking with Aletta Rochat about different aspects of preparing for a job interview. How to write your CV? How to prepare for an interview? How to tell stories? What structure to use? How to manage interviews online? You will find out the answers in this episode. Aletta Rochat is a Certified World Class Speaking Coach as well as an Interview Coach. She teaches clients how to breathe life into their presentations and to make their messages crystal clear. She teaches her clien...
Dec 21, 2020•33 min
In this episode I talk with Nicole Brule-Walker about moving her business online and about the simple movement changes which can help us to prevent computer-related injuries. Nicole is the founder of Move You Revolution, innovative movement therapy programs. She is passionate about helping her clients to find the why behind their aches & pains and providing simple solutions that fit into their busy day. You can contact Nicole via her webpage, Instagram , Linkedin , Facebook or Twitter https:...
Dec 14, 2020•25 min
Paddy Kennedy has been in the business of developing individuals for 48 years. Her entire professional career has been one of teacher, trainer, coach, and mentor. Paddy is a professional speaker, speech coach, leadership coach, voice coach, and accent reduction teacher and trainer. She is the Principal of her own International Communication company, Kennedy Communication Studio. Her clients come to her over from 90 countries, all looking for a better, more effective way to speak, communicate, an...
Dec 07, 2020•37 min•Ep. 14
Dr Elena Paweta is an executive communication coach and an academic lecturer. She has been curating TEDx events on different stages for the last 6 years. In this episode you will find out how to become a TEDx speaker. It turns out that you don't need to be a professional speaker or to have speaking experience at all. All you need is an idea worth spreading. Do you have more questions? Reach out on LinkedIn , Facebook or Instagram . https://www.linkedin.com/in/elena-paweta/ https://www.facebook.c...
Nov 30, 2020•14 min•Ep. 13