Today on the Montgomery Companies podcast, we interview the talented and multifaceted Laura Vandeberg. Laura is an Iowa native, University of Iowa alumni, host of the Iowa Hawkeyes, keynote speaker with Montgomery Companies, MC, coach, wife and mom.

Pro Tip - If you want to get into the game of public communication, study Laura.

In this episode, Laura shares with us her perspective on private and public communication, highlighting the various aspects of inspiring, motivating, and convincing others. Learn the importance of understanding and building a relationship with your audience – whether it is an audience of 1, or 10,000 – and how to anticipate their needs.

Laura also speaks out about her faith and her values, and how to let your life be guided by the things that are most important to you. As a mother, Laura shares valuable parenting advice – after all, being a parent is one of the greatest leadership roles you can achieve in life!

Hawkeye fans, be sure to listen until the end as we finish out the episode discussing the qualities and attributes of some of the greatest Hawkeye coaches, and Laura’s favorite moments in Hawkeye history.