Do you feel lost in the crowd with so many people guesting on podcasts these days? Do you worry that you're just another voice on another podcast? There's something you can do to ensure this isn't you! In this episode, John Duffin explains how you can become an iconic podcast guest who leaves a lasting impression. By focusing on the fundamentals, you'll become a more confident speaker that listeners want to work with. Get ready to optimize your communication skills and "wow" listeners!

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Takeaways

Authenticity and differentiation are key in delivering a message that sets you apart.
The Navy SEAL's Body of Evidence Technique, a breathing technique coupled with a mindset, can help center yourself and overcome fear and imposter syndrome.
Preparation is crucial for effective communication as a host or guest on a podcast.
Avoid fillers and up-speak by staying focused in conversations and using your authentic voice with confidence and engagement.
Sit up, use your authentic voice, and maintain good body language to enhance your communication during podcast episodes.

Chapters

00:00 Optimizing Communications by Leveraging Your Voice
01:12 The Arc to Authenticity
02:03 The Navy Seals Body of Evidence Technique
06:14 Preparation is Key
08:43 Avoiding Fillers and Focusing on the Conversation
11:07 Avoiding Up-Speak
14:27 Game Day Physicality
16:50 Getting Your Message Received

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