Speak Like A Leader

Do you feel confident one-on-one, but nervous and uncertain the moment all eyes are on you?

You know your expertise is strong, but don’t always project that confidence when speaking in meetings, presentations, or high-stakes rooms.

Real confidence is not about personality, charisma, or “just being more extroverted.” It’s a skill that’s built deliberately. 

I share how confidence can be developed, why nervousness shows up even in experienced leaders, and how to build a grounded, credible presence so you speak like you belong.

What You’ll Learn

• How real speaking confidence is built over time, not faked in the moment

• How to shift from self-doubt to audience-focused authority

• Practical strategies to speak with calm, clarity, and executive presence

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If you're a CEO, senior executive, or high performer ready to speak with confidence, this is for you.

Subscribe to this channel for more strategies on executive presence, communication mastery, and public speaking performance.

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The success looks impressive, but inside you feel nothing

For decades, leaders were rewarded for being stoic, controlled, and unemotional.

But the “suck it up” culture taught an entire generation of high-achievers to fear vulnerability and disconnect from their own emotions. 

Positive Psychology expert Stephen Lew shares why many successful leaders quietly battle disconnection, numbness, loss of joy, and undiagnosed depression.

What You’ll Learn:

• Why vulnerability is not weakness but a learned skill that unlocks emotional healing 

• How depression appears as disconnection, apathy, withdrawal, and feeling stuck.

• Why purpose is something you craft through action, contribution, and meaningful engagement with the world.

If you're a CEO, senior executive, or high performer who doesn’t feel joy in your success, this is for you.

Subscribe to this channel for more strategies on executive presence, communication mastery, and public speaking performance.

Join the journey to Speak Like a Leader.

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LI:  https://linkedin.com/in/georginachang/

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https://www.positivepsych.edu.sg/

Gratitude to Podcast Partners:

Speak Like A Leader is powered by The Great Room 

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Video production by POCO Productions

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Burnout isn’t weakness.

In Part ONE, Stephen Lew, founder and CEO of The School of Positive Psychology breaks down the symptomatic causes of burnout, the difference between hedonic vs. eudaimonic happiness, and how leaders can protect their well-being without sacrificing performance.

What You’ll Learn:

• Why burnout is a signal, not a failure

• How your hardest moments can shape resilience, clarity, and meaning.

• The real causes of misalignment at work

If you're a CEO, senior executive, or high performer ready to reclaim meaning, momentum and mental well-being, this is for you.

Subscribe to this podcast for more strategies on executive presence, communication mastery, and public speaking performance.

Join the journey to Speak Like a Leader.

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LI:  https://linkedin.com/in/georginachang/

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Follow Stephen:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-lew-228aa2138/

https://www.positivepsych.edu.sg/

Gratitude to Podcast Partners:

Speak Like A Leader is powered by The Great Room 

https://thegreatroom.co/

https://instagram.com/thegreatroomoffices/

Video production by POCO Productions

https://pocoproductions.com.sg

https://instagram.com/pocoproductions/

Are you staying silent because you’re afraid of failing in public?

Visibility feels risky.

Judgment feels threatening.

Humility becomes a convenient hiding place.

Avoiding judgment feels protective… until it kills your influence.

You don’t overcome this by thinking your way to confidence.

You overcome it by acting your way into visibility.

What You’ll Learn

• The hidden psychology behind why leaders avoid visibility.
• The Confidence–Competence Loop that kickstarts your influence
• The mindset shift that turns visibility into a credibility
  

If you’re a senior leader, founder, or high performer who’s built a reputation on competence, but still holds back your voice, your expertise, or your perspective... this is for you.

Subscribe to this channel for more strategies on executive presence, communication mastery, and public speaking performance.

Join the journey to Speak Like a Leader.

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From English language insecurity to global influence.

Eric Sim, former UBS Managing Director turned author and LinkedIn Top Voice with over 2 million followers, reveals how he redefined success by turning self-rejection and invisibility into influence and fulfilment.

He shares timeless wisdom from his father in customer service, how writing consistently helped him overcome his weakness in English, and why a portfolio career gave him more freedom and meaning than any corporate title ever could.

What You’ll Learn

• The customer service mindset that builds lasting relationships and credibility.

• Writing through insecurity and how publishing consistently on LinkedIn transforms confidence and connection.

• Building a Portfolio Career and why fulfillment comes from range, not rank.
  

If you’ve ever wondered why recognition, purpose, or confidence still feel out of reach,  this episode will change the way you define success.

Subscribe to this channel for more strategies on executive presence, communication mastery, and personal growth.

Join the journey to Speak Like a Leader.

Follow for quick public speaking tips:

LI:  https://linkedin.com/in/georginachang/

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Follow Eric Sim:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/simeric/

https://www.instagram.com/instituteoflife/

Gratitude to Podcast Partners:

Speak Like A Leader is powered by The Great Room 

https://thegreatroom.co/

https://instagram.com/thegreatroomoffices/

Video production by POCO Productions

https://pocoproductions.com.sg

https://instagram.com/pocoproductions/

The secret to confident networking? It’s not confidence. It’s neuroscience.

Discover why your brain mistakes connection for danger and how to rewire it for calm, curiosity, and authentic influence. 

If small talk drains you or you freeze in a room full of strangers, this will help you shift from survival mode to connection mode fast.

You’ll Learn:

1. The real reason networking triggers anxiety  

2. Simple tools to network confidently

3. How to master daily habits that make small talk effortless

   
   

If you're a CEO, senior executive, or high performer looking to network with ease, this is for you.

Subscribe to this podcast for more strategies on executive presence, communication mastery, and public speaking performance.

Join the journey to Speak Like a Leader.

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LI:  https://linkedin.com/in/georginachang/

IG: https://instagram.com/georginachang/ 

Stop waiting for your big break and start creating it.

Top legal recruiter Shulin Lee reveals the truth about hiring, visibility, and the mindset shift that turns career frustration into breakthrough momentum.

What You’ll Learn:

• How to spot and work with the right recruiters for lasting success

• Building visibility and authentic growth in your career

• The best investment you can make to move forward faster with confidence and clarity

If you're a CEO, senior executive or high performer who wants to get unstuck, this is for you.

Subscribe to this podcast for more strategies on executive presence, communication mastery, and public speaking performance.

Join the journey to Speak Like a Leader.

Follow for quick public speaking tips:

LI:  https://linkedin.com/in/georginachang/

IG: https://instagram.com/georginachang/

Follow Shulin Lee:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/shulinlee/

https://aslantlegal.com/

Gratitude to Podcast Partners:

Speak Like A Leader is powered by The Great Room 

https://thegreatroom.co/

https://instagram.com/thegreatroomoffices/

Video production by POCO Productions

https://pocoproductions.com.sg

https://instagram.com/pocoproductions/

Your voice may be costing you credibility.

Here’s how to fix it before your next high stakes presentation.

What You’ll Learn

• The physiological reason your voice betrays confidence under pressure and how to reverse it.
• How to align your voice, body, and energy for true executive presence.
• How to reprogram your nervous system before every high-stakes meeting or stage appearance.

If you're a CEO, senior leader, or high performer who wants to sound as powerful as how you think, this is for you.

Subscribe to this channel for more strategies on executive presence, communication mastery, and public speaking performance.

Join the journey to Speak Like a Leader.

Follow for quick public speaking tips:

LI:  https://linkedin.com/in/georginachang/

IG: https://instagram.com/georginachang/

Most leaders panic in uncertain times.

Here’s how the best don’t.

Terry O’Connor, former CEO of Courts Asia shares how the best leaders stay calm, communicate with clarity, and thrive in times of uncertainty.

What You’ll Learn:

• The smartest way to prepare for job uncertainty.

• How CEOs balance vulnerability and strength to earn lasting trust.

• Why leading with a curious learning mindset drives innovation and growth.
  

This is battle-tested advice from the boardroom to the Brick-and-Mortar.

Whether you’re a senior executive, retail leader, or ambitious professional, this will help you lead with confidence, curiosity, and resilience.

Subscribe to this podcast for more strategies on leadership presence, communication mastery, and public speaking performance.

Join the journey to Speak Like a Leader.

Follow for quick public speaking tips:

LI:  https://linkedin.com/in/georginachang/

IG: https://instagram.com/georginachang/

Follow Terry O'Connor

https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-o-connor/

Gratitude to Podcast Partners:

Speak Like A Leader is powered by The Great Room 

https://thegreatroom.co/

https://instagram.com/thegreatroomoffices/

Video production by POCO Productions

https://pocoproductions.com.sg

https://instagram.com/pocoproductions/

Stop being the best-kept secret.

Ever Feel INVISIBLE, while others command the room Instantly?

They walk in and the energy shifts. They're respected AND admired.

What do they have that you don't?

I share the Secret Pillar of Presence that can transform quiet professionals into powerhouse leaders. 

This is the same quality that gives top-tier celebrities their "star power.

What You’ll Learn

• The 3 pillars of presence and why most leaders miss the most powerful one.

• How celebrities project their “star power” that makes people lean in 

• Neuroscience-based techniques to build your vibe presence and transmit confidence.

If you’re a senior leader who wants to command the attention you deserve, this is for you.

Subscribe to this channel for more strategies on executive presence, communication mastery, and public speaking performance.

Join the journey to Speak Like a Leader.

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LI:  https://linkedin.com/in/georginachang/

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Credits:

Richard Branson 

instagram.com/richardbranson

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uqm2TTRmNpw

Michelle Yeoh

https://www.youtube.com/@UniversalPicturesIndia

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUbwHpOcR-8

https://www.youtube.com/@WarnerBros

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQ-YX-5bAs0&t=1s

Tony Robbins

https://www.youtube.com/@TonyRobbinsLive

https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=QOLzURdopV4

Oprah Winfrey

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3IWuARoBJo4&t=578s

https://www.youtube.com/@OWN

https://www.oprah.com/oprahshow/oprahs-entire-audience-are-surprised-with-new-cars-video