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Terry Prone | How To Speak So People Listen


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Terry Prone joins Unfiltered with Sarah Jane Foster to share powerful lessons on communication, confidence, leadership and authenticity.

One of Ireland's most respected communication experts, entrepreneurs, broadcasters and authors, Terry reflects on the experiences that shaped her remarkable career.

In this episode, Terry discusses the importance of speaking your truth, overcoming adversity, standing out from the crowd and building confidence in both business and life. She also opens up about the pressures of being a woman in the media industry, falling in love with her late husband Tom Savage, and the communication lessons that have helped her succeed.

Whether you're a founder, creator, entrepreneur or someone looking to improve your communication skills, confidence and leadership abilities, this episode is packed with practical advice and life lessons from one of Ireland's most respected communicators.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN

• How to speak so people listen

• Why the need to be liked can hold you back

• The importance of authenticity and honesty

• How great communicators build trust

• Why everyone wants to feel important

• Lessons from one of Ireland's most successful entrepreneurs

• How to communicate with confidence

• Why telling the truth is a competitive advantage

• The power of making people feel seen and heard

• How to build a life on your own terms

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 Fame, Attention & Standing Out

02:29 Why Terry Hated School

03:57 The Nun That Changed Everything

05:44 The TV Opportunity That Changed Her Life

13:10 The Question Terry Never Forgot

16:03 The Challenges Women Faced In Media

18:52 Why Most People Struggle With Direct Communication

20:48 The Communication Lesson Everyone Needs To Learn

23:17 Why Everyone Wants To Feel Seen

25:54 The Truth About Asking For Help

28:09 Falling In Love With A Priest

32:57 The Backlash That Followed

35:15 Pita Pit Mullingar

35:43 Returning To Work The Day After Giving Birth

37:44 Motherhood & The Shopping Basket

39:05 Raising A Broadcaster: Anton Savage

42:25 Why Terry Wrote Caution To The Wind

44:32 Building A Life You Actually Enjoy

48:05 Outro

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RESOURCES MENTIONED

Terry's memoir, Caution To The Wind, is available here:

https://www.dubraybooks.ie/product/caution-to-the-wind-9781786051967

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This episode was sponsored by Pita Pit Mullingar.

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