2024 World Champion of Public Speaking Luisa Montalvo sits down with Darren and Mark to discuss her journey from First Runner-Up in 2019 to World Champion in 2024…and her life-changing experience in between.

Luisa also shares her perspective on mentors, contests, taking risks, and serving your audience, providing tips that will help any presenter to become unforgettable.

SNIPPETS:

• Listen to your mentor

• Have fun

• Compete when it's time

• Ask: "Does the audience NEED this?"

• Be willing to take risks

• Be tactful

• Always keep the audience in mind

• Be open-minded to suggestions and criticism

• Follow your heart

• Prepare for the aftermath of a win