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On this episode of Become More Compelling Radio, I am super excited to have the delightful Marsha Shandur (@YesYesMarsha) founder of yesyesmarsha.com.
Marsha is a phenomenal storytelling and networking coach, and the official storytelling coach at Portland's World Domination Summit. She has been featured on the BBC, Forbes, The Art of Charm and The Muse. She also has a book out: Off The Mic: The World's Best Stand-Up Comedians Get Serious About Comedy
In this conversation we talk about how to craft compelling stories, as well as how to avoid common storytelling mistakes.
If you've ever felt like you can't tell a good story, or people's eye glaze over while you're talking, in this podcast you'll learn:
• The #1 thing to focus on while telling stories. Hint: Tom Cruise (11:20)
• How to edit your stories down, but still keep the essence alive (17:30)
• How to deal with the “spotlight" of storytelling (42:15)
Marsha's free resource: Remember ANYONE'S name. (Even if you're normally terrible at it)
Jeff's free resource: Fantastic First Impresstions: The Four Steps To Stand Out, Be Memorable, And Create Fantastic First Impressions
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As always show notes and links are avalible over at the blog.
NEXT STEP:
QUIZ - Do you know what your communication style is? Take this quiz and get a custom report based on your results.
AUDIO GUIDE - Grab my free audio guide on group conversations here (Includes word-for-word scripts)
PRIVATE COACHING
Become more socially confident in 12 weeks with private coaching.
MY ONLINE VIDEO COURSE:
Breakthrough Charisma - Become more charismatic in everyday situations.
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On this episode of Become More Compelling Radio, I am joined by my friend Felicia Spahr of Instantly Irresistible.
Felicia has been featured in:
INC, Business Insider, The Huffington Post, I Will Teach You To Be Rich, Entrepreneur on Fire, Mind, Body, Green, Under 30 CEO
(and many others)
I love this conversation for so many reasons. After listening to this episode you will be able to:
• Craft an amazing introduction
• Focus on the right things during group conversations
• Create rapport during one-on-one conversations
• Know how and when to exchange contact information
Felicia is also hooking Become More Compelling Radio listeners up with a free audio program: 3 Magic Hooks to Create Instant Rapport With Anyone You Meet.
As always, show notes and links are over at the blog.
Enjoy!
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On this episode of Become More Compelling Radio I have my friend Shawn McKibben, the founder of Simple Fellow where he helps ambitious introverts communicate (and kick ass) in an extroverted world.
Shawn has been featured in Mind, Body, Green, LifeHack, and Dumb Little Man. He has over 10 years experience teaching personal and career development.
In this conversation we talk about the power of revealing your authentic self, how superhero costumes at Comic Con can improve your confidence, and we play a really awesome improv game that you can start using today to have better conversations.
Shawn also has a free gift for Become More Compelling readers: An Introvert’s Guide to Engaging Conversation.
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Michaela Chung is the founder of Introvert Spring where she helps introverts thrive, and basically be more awesome.
Three years ago, she quit her job, sold everything that wouldn’t fit in a suitcase, and set out on a hero’s journey toward a life of greater meaning and purpose.
Since then, she's visited 12 countries on 5 continents. She's lived in Mexico, Australia, and Canada, and spent a good chunk of time in the U.S.A, Thailand and Colombia.
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In this interview we discuss preparing for the zombie apocolypse, the danger of using the word "should", traveling solo, meditation, forgivness, and finding balance while running a business.
NEXT STEP:
QUIZ - Do you know what your communication style is? Take this quiz and get a custom report based on your results.
AUDIO GUIDE - Grab my free audio guide on group conversations here (Includes word-for-word scripts)
PRIVATE COACHING
Become more socially confident in 12 weeks with private coaching.
MY ONLINE VIDEO COURSE:
Breakthrough Charisma - Become more charismatic in everyday situations.