The Speaking Up Podcast

In today's episode, I'm discussing the importance of crafting a personal brand and how to do this beyond just the surface level.

If the concept of a personal brand seems elusive, or you're unsure how to cultivate yours, you're in the right place.

We'll explore the significant impact a well-established personal brand can have on your career and personal life, and I'll share insights on defining, developing, and communicating your brand to the world.

Join me as we unpack the power of personal branding to enhance your visibility, professional development, and satisfaction in your career and beyond.

Here are the highlights:

(1:30) The benefits of having a personal brand.

(2:13) Identifying your unique strengths.

(3:23) Personal branding strategies for professionals.

(5:30) Effective networking for your brand.

Leave a comment here

If you haven't already done so, follow the podcast. You don't want to miss out on this number #1 rated podcast. I'm adding bonus episodes so don't miss out.

Connect with Elizabeth:

Web: https://www.elizabethkoraca.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethkoraca/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elizabethkoraca/

Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thespeakinguppodcast/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElizabethKoraca/

X - (formally Twitter): Elizabeth Koraca (@ElizabethKoraca) / Twitter

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGl8fu0OF8KEFHKz312rl9Q

From starting as a camera operator lugging around equipment in New York City to becoming a Reuters television anchor, I've navigated the pressures and negativity of the industry with resilience and strength.

Today, I'm here to share the valuable lessons I learned on how to overcome self-doubt and thrive in your career.

I'll dive into strategies that propelled me forward, such as drawing on inner strength, thriving under pressure, and asking for constructive feedback.

These experiences have shaped the coaching strategies I share with my clients, helping them ask for what they want and shift their mindsets towards success.

Here are the highlights:

(1:54) Challenges in media.

(3:59) Resilience and professionalism in your career.

(5:29) Personal growth in the news industry.

(7:32) Self-belief and negativity management.

Leave a comment here

If you haven't already done so, follow the podcast. You don't want to miss out on this number #1 rated podcast. I'm adding bonus episodes so don't miss out.

Connect with Elizabeth:

Web: https://www.elizabethkoraca.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethkoraca/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elizabethkoraca/

Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thespeakinguppodcast/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElizabethKoraca/

X - (formally Twitter): Elizabeth Koraca (@ElizabethKoraca) / Twitter

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGl8fu0OF8KEFHKz312rl9Q

It's no secret that public speaking ranks as one of the top fears, affecting about 75% of adults. So today, I'm here to guide you through overcoming this phobia with proven strategies for enhancing your confidence.

In this episode, I offer valuable tips for preparing your speech, projecting your voice, and capturing your audience's attention, whether you're addressing a large crowd or speaking in a more intimate setting.

From the importance of preparation and voice projection to the benefits of recording yourself and seeking honest feedback, these insights are tailored to empower you to speak with conviction.

Here are the highlights:

(0:44) Overcoming public speaking fear with tips and insights.

(1:57) Boosting speaking confidence.

(3:41) Improving virtual presentations through self-recording and feedback.

(5:56) Public speaking tips and confidence-building strategies.

Leave a comment here

If you haven't already done so, follow the podcast. You don't want to miss out on this number #1 rated podcast. I'm adding bonus episodes so don't miss out.

Connect with Elizabeth:

Web: https://www.elizabethkoraca.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethkoraca/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elizabethkoraca/

Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thespeakinguppodcast/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElizabethKoraca/

X - (formally Twitter): Elizabeth Koraca (@ElizabethKoraca) / Twitter

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGl8fu0OF8KEFHKz312rl9Q

In today's episode, we're exploring how to communicate with certainty.

Drawing from my personal experience, I'll share essential tips for speaking with conviction, including why certainty matters, and practical steps to build your confidence.

Whether you're addressing a crowd or a camera, learn how to present your message so it resonates and influences. Tune in to transform your speaking skills and amplify your impact.

Here are the highlights:

(0:44) The importance of speaker certainty in delivering messages.

(1:55) Delivering news with empathy and consistency.

(3:14) Building confidence as a public speaker.

(4:47) Preparation for public speaking.

Leave a comment here

Connect with Elizabeth:

Web: https://www.elizabethkoraca.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethkoraca/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elizabethkoraca/

Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thespeakinguppodcast/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElizabethKoraca/

X - (formally Twitter): Elizabeth Koraca (@ElizabethKoraca) / Twitter

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGl8fu0OF8KEFHKz312rl9Q

In today's episode, we'll talk about understanding your value in the workplace.

I'll share and discuss strategies for crafting your value statement and boosting confidence.

Knowing your value goes beyond skills - it's about showcasing your unique contributions. From being part of the bottom line to mastering self-promotion, I'll cover practical tips for success.

Join me this week as we unlock the secrets to owning your worth and thriving in your career.

Here are the highlights:

(0:34) Understanding and crafting personal value statements.

(1:31) Personal value in professional settings.

(2:40) Highlighting unique value in the workplace.

(4:10) Career development and self-promotion strategies.

Leave a comment here

Connect with Elizabeth:

Web: https://www.elizabethkoraca.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethkoraca/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elizabethkoraca/

Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thespeakinguppodcast/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElizabethKoraca/

X - (formally Twitter): Elizabeth Koraca (@ElizabethKoraca) / Twitter

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGl8fu0OF8KEFHKz312rl9Q

In today's episode, we'll dive into mastering stage presence and boosting speaking confidence.

Fresh from my talk at the Filipino Chamber of Commerce of Greater Los Angeles, I'm tackling the big questions on everyone's mind. Learn to improve your tone, conquer stage fright, and truly own the stage with authenticity.

I'll share tips on making your message resonate and why believing in yourself is key. Whether you're new to public speaking or aiming to up your game, this episode is packed with actionable insights. Let's get you ready to impress and express with confidence.

Here are the highlights:

(0:34) Stage presence and career development.

(1:44) Improving public speaking confidence through tone and stage presence.

(2:52) Managing stage fright and developing stage presence through self-belief.

(4:10) Public speaking tips and confidence.

Leave a comment here

Connect with Elizabeth:

Web: https://www.elizabethkoraca.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethkoraca/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elizabethkoraca/

Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thespeakinguppodcast/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElizabethKoraca/

X - (formally Twitter): Elizabeth Koraca (@ElizabethKoraca) / Twitter

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGl8fu0OF8KEFHKz312rl9Q

Today's episode focuses on crafting your "What's Most Impressive About You" pitch.

Ever find yourself at a networking event, stumbling over how to introduce yourself? Well, you're not alone. I'm here to guide you through building a toolbox that ensures your introduction is not only memorable but also confidently showcases your expertise.

From listing your accomplishments to understanding your audience and adding a personal touch, I'll share strategies to make your elevator pitch seamless and impactful.

Whether you're seeking new clients or aiming to stand out in your career, mastering your introduction is key.

Here are the highlights:

(0:21) Networking and personal branding strategies.

(1:37) Building confidence in introductions and elevator pitches.

(3:17) Highlighting personal strengths and tailoring introductions for different audiences.

(4:35) Networking and personal branding strategies.

Connect with Elizabeth:

Web: https://www.elizabethkoraca.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethkoraca/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elizabethkoraca/

Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thespeakinguppodcast/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElizabethKoraca/

Twitter: Elizabeth Koraca (@ElizabethKoraca) / Twitter

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGl8fu0OF8KEFHKz312rl9Q

In this week's episode we'll be diving into the heart of self-care this Valentine's Day, regardless of your relationship status.

During my time as a career coach, I learned the power of self-love in building confidence and asking for what you want.

We'll explore how to treat yourself with the same love and care you give to others, debunk the myth that self-care is selfish, and share actionable ways to embrace kindness towards yourself. From saying no to overcommitments to reengaging with hobbies you love and paying it forward, I'll give tips on how to boost your mood and attract positivity into your life.

Let's talk about making small changes for a big impact on your well-being this Valentine's Day and beyond. Whether you're single or coupled up, it's time to prioritize your happiness.

Here are the highlights:

(0:48) Self-care and self-love on Valentine's Day.

(1:24) Celebrate yourself and your achievements.

(2:41) Self-care practices for mental and physical well-being.

(3:51) The importance of habitual self-care.

Connect with Elizabeth:

Web: https://www.elizabethkoraca.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethkoraca/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elizabethkoraca/

Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thespeakinguppodcast/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElizabethKoraca/

Twitter: Elizabeth Koraca (@ElizabethKoraca) / Twitter

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGl8fu0OF8KEFHKz312rl9Q

In today's episode, we'll be talking all about the art of networking and making meaningful connections.

I'll share my personal insights on how to introduce yourself effectively, going beyond the typical elevator pitch or resume rundown.

We'll explore strategies to make a personal connection at networking events, emphasizing the importance of listening and reciprocating in conversations.

Learn how to highlight your best qualities and weave in success stories that make you approachable, without sounding desperate or overly promotional. Discover the significance of building genuine relationships based on mutual interests, commonalities, and trust.

Whether you're aiming to grow your business, find new clients, or simply expand your professional network, this episode will equip you with practical tips to make every introduction count.

Here are the highlights:

(0:24) Leadership skills and personal development.

(0:52) Networking event etiquette and connection-making strategies.

(2:20) Networking event strategies for making meaningful connections.

(3:50) Networking tips for building business relationships.

Connect with Elizabeth:

Web: https://www.elizabethkoraca.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethkoraca/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elizabethkoraca/

Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thespeakinguppodcast/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElizabethKoraca/

Twitter: Elizabeth Koraca (@ElizabethKoraca) / Twitter

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGl8fu0OF8KEFHKz312rl9Q

In today's episode, we're diving into the transformative power of mentorship.

As we navigate our careers and personal growth, mentors play a pivotal role in guiding us, offering wisdom, and opening doors to new opportunities.

I'll share my personal journey of being mentored by the incredible Tony Reinhold, who not only shaped my career in New York City but also became a dear friend.

Mentorship is more than just professional guidance; it's a relationship that fosters personal and professional development, expands your network, and instils confidence.

Whether you're looking to change careers, climb the corporate ladder, or start a new venture, a mentor can provide invaluable insights and support.

Here are the highlights:

(1:27) Mentorship and its benefits in career growth.

(2:46) Finding the right mentor.

(4:13) Nurturing mentor relationships.

Connect with Elizabeth:

Web: https://www.elizabethkoraca.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethkoraca/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elizabethkoraca/

Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thespeakinguppodcast/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElizabethKoraca/

Twitter: Elizabeth Koraca (@ElizabethKoraca) / Twitter

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGl8fu0OF8KEFHKz312rl9Q