Do you ever feel like you're lacking that inner fire to tackle challenges and chase after your dreams? Well, we’ve got good news for you. Our guest, Fia Fasbinder, is an expert in helping you discover your own unique confidence, or "moxie", and she's here to tell you how you can find yours.

Fia Fasbinder arms speakers with the tools to deliver killer presentations. With over 15 years of experience in public speaking, classroom instruction, and presentation skill development, Fia teaches speakers to communicate with confidence, clarity and credibility. With a theater degree from NYU and a Masters in Education, Fia is uniquely positioned to render and teach dramatic arts concepts to adult learners. Her unique approach to keynoting utilizes theatrical techniques and performing arts skills in addition to practical, real world knowledge culled from coaching clients at TEDX, UCSD, Qualcomm, Intel and numerous Fortune 500 companies.

Some of the things you'll hear are:

1. What exactly IS moxie, and why it's different for everybody 2. How techniques she learned from her years as an actor can help you step up your presentation pre-game (and yes, you need to "pre-game"!) 3. How she helped two women at Nexflix find their moxie to push back on Jason Bateman to ultimately, do what was right for Ozark 4. The small steps you can make to overcome your fears ... or go from good to great

Whether you're feeling stuck in your career or struggling to make a big life decision, Fia’s insights are sure to light a fire under your tush.

Website for Moxie Institute: www.moxieinstitute.com

Moxie Institute's Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/moxieinstitute

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fiafasbinder/

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DISCLAIMER: This episode is not explicit, though contains mild swearing that may be unsustainable for younger audiences.

Tweetable Comments

• “Moxie is confidence, but confidence in a way that is unique to you.”

• “If you’re feeling unconfident, I cannot stress the importance of preparation enough.”

• “When you learn to use breathing, you take your power back.”

• “I like to imagine that when I'm inhaling, I'm inhaling confidence or power- that might be a color some days or that might be a person that I'm just going to stick it to that day.”