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EP 132 - Can You Really Learn to Love Public Speaking? - Danny Brassell
Join host John Suzuki as he sits down with the incredible Danny Brassell, known as "Jim Carey with a PhD," a speaker, trainer, and coach on leadership and storytelling. This episode dives deep into why facts inform, but stories transform!
Discover how understanding the power of storytelling can absolutely change your life. Danny, who has spoken to thousands, shares his personal journey of "pivots", from being a journalist covering President Bush Sr. to teaching in South Central LA, and building a lucrative speaking business after losing everything in a real estate scam.
Learn critical insights for becoming a truly engaging speaker:
Embrace Vulnerability: Stop bragging about accomplishments and start sharing your failures and struggles to connect deeply with your audience.
The Power of Connection: Learn how to make your audience see themselves in you – that's the key to an effective presentation.
One Call to Action: Avoid confusing your audience with too many offers. Focus on one clear next step for maximum impact.
Practice Makes Perfect: Overcome stage fright and build confidence by consistently practicing your speaking skills, just like Tiger Woods honed his golf game.
Think in Pictures: Utilize visuals in your presentations, remembering that people think in pictures, not words.
Danny also shares a brilliant exercise to help you find and craft your own impactful stories and how stories can strategically demonstrate your value without overtly selling. This episode is packed with wisdom for entrepreneurs, leaders, and anyone looking to enhance their communication and influence.
Resources Mentioned: Get your FREE Well-Crafted Story Blueprint from Danny: freestoryguide.com
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By John SuzukiJoin host John Suzuki as he sits down with the incredible Danny Brassell, known as "Jim Carey with a PhD," a speaker, trainer, and coach on leadership and storytelling. This episode dives deep into why facts inform, but stories transform!
Discover how understanding the power of storytelling can absolutely change your life. Danny, who has spoken to thousands, shares his personal journey of "pivots", from being a journalist covering President Bush Sr. to teaching in South Central LA, and building a lucrative speaking business after losing everything in a real estate scam.
Learn critical insights for becoming a truly engaging speaker:
Embrace Vulnerability: Stop bragging about accomplishments and start sharing your failures and struggles to connect deeply with your audience.
The Power of Connection: Learn how to make your audience see themselves in you – that's the key to an effective presentation.
One Call to Action: Avoid confusing your audience with too many offers. Focus on one clear next step for maximum impact.
Practice Makes Perfect: Overcome stage fright and build confidence by consistently practicing your speaking skills, just like Tiger Woods honed his golf game.
Think in Pictures: Utilize visuals in your presentations, remembering that people think in pictures, not words.
Danny also shares a brilliant exercise to help you find and craft your own impactful stories and how stories can strategically demonstrate your value without overtly selling. This episode is packed with wisdom for entrepreneurs, leaders, and anyone looking to enhance their communication and influence.
Resources Mentioned: Get your FREE Well-Crafted Story Blueprint from Danny: freestoryguide.com