Picture it. 

You've decided to conquer the world's #1 fear. No more comfort zone for you!

You're ready to become an excellent speaker. 

But you have questions. Where do I begin? What are the basics I need to know? Can someone PLEASE help me?!

That's what this episode is for. Solid foundations make for strong empires. Edrico provides foundational knowledge that ANYONE at any speaking level can benefit from by answering 5 FAQs in the public speaking field.

You shall find what you seek...

You have insecurities. You might hate them. You might even be mad at yourself for having them.

But here are a few secrets:

Everyone has them. And nobody cares about yours. 

This might sound cold, but it is one of your greatest blessings.

People don't know what you're insecure about (unless you tell them) and frankly, they're too concerned about their own to care.

This episode will show you how to use your insecurities to excel at communication & become a more assured, confident person overall.

Last week's episode emphasized a basic truth: life is a curveball-thrower. It can be very unpredictable. 

Public speaking isn't exempt. 

Sometimes, technology fails. Your mic may not work. You might be asked last-minute to speak shorter or longer than you originally planned. When these curveballs happen, it may be tempting to go into panic mode, but you don't have to.

In this week's episode, Edrico talks about how you can handle the inevitable curveballs that come with public speaking. Be prepare

Many times, things don't go as planned.

That's life. 

This episode is a perfect representation of that.

(Go ahead - tune in! You'll see why.)

But it's also an example of this simple, yet profound truth: if you stick with it, NO MATTER WHAT, you'll see that the things you didn't plan for can actually work for you.

It's all about your intention. 

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Dockta Dre is an entrepreneur, spoken word enthusiast, community advocate, and professional barber.

For this Black History Month episode, Edrico and Dockta Dre talk about how spoken word and poetry are ways for young Black people to share their stories & voices, and overcome the fear of public speaking. 

They also talk about the importance of entrepreneurship in the Black community, as Dockta Dre shares his experiences as an entrepreneur with his brand, D33PLY ROOT3D.

Tune in for much, much more!

It's nice to dream of always being inspired, but the truth is - we're not.

Regardless of the task, sometimes you just don't feel like it. Other times, you draw blanks with no idea where to start. TBH, feeling "stuck" or blocked off from inspiration can suck. Majorly.

This episode has 4 major gems you can use when your inspiration is lacking. These tips have helped Edrico to find inspiration in the times where it seemed to be lost.

Tune in and keep your inspiration gas tank on Full!

You know what experts and people of excellence do?

Their research.

Regardless if they know diddly squat about something, or if they're the world's greatest resource - they always seek knowledge.

You can do the same thing. In fact, you must. No matter what topic you are presenting on.

How? In this episode, Edrico shares the methods he uses to gather information when preparing speeches for greatest impact. These keys are simple and straightforward, but will set you apart as a Master.

Dive in!

It's exceptionally easy to just set the intention to be motivated. To talk about it. Think about it. Dream about it.  

But how do you stay motivated when you don't feel like doing that thing you know you should complete? When you'd rather nap, or scroll through social media - how do you inspire yourself to focus and push your dreams forward?

In this episode, Edrico shares 3 effortless suggestions to develop lasting motivation, even when you just don't feel like it.

Dr. Chester Wilson is a top-level professional speaker, university lecturer and consultant/business owner. Dr. Wilson has devoted decades to helping others improve their lives through his speaking and consultation services.

Tune in as Edrico and Dr. Wilson discuss the simple ways to become a better communicator, likely obstacles in your professional journey, why your unique voice is needed NOW more than ever -- and much MORE!

Find info on Dr. Wilson here: https://www.facebook.com/TheCWCF/

As the most visible Civil Rights activists of the 50s and 60s, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. changed the course of history.

He was also an unforgettable speaker. His "I Have A Dream" speech is heralded as one of the best speeches of the 20th century. 

But what was it about MLK - and this speech - that keeps his legacy living on? 

Ep. 34 covers THREE major takeaways from King's "I Have A Dream" that shows how we can become unforgettable forces in our own regards.

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