Podcasts by Podfluence

When Hosts Become Ghosts from 2023-07-13T07:30

Why didn’t your interview get published?

Why do hosts sometimes ghost their guests?

Maybe you’ve had the experience of being a guest on someone else’s podcast and later on discover...

Lessons From The Queen of Podcast Guesting for Business with Christine Amerman from 2023-06-16T08:00

When you’re presented with the choice of spending $1000s on FB ads, sprinting on the content creation treadmill or choosing the road less travelled as an ace podcast guest, how can you know whic...

Are you just kidding yourself? from 2023-05-26T08:00

Do you ever wonder if you're just kidding yourself about being in business as a coach, speaker or consultant?

Are you one of the many who talk a good game but don't deliver the goods or on...

Creating Success Through Imperfect Action with Angela Henderson from 2023-05-22T08:00

Is done truly better than perfect? What’s the power of imperfect action? 

Angela Henderson is an Listen

How to overcome resistance to making calls and why it matters from 2023-04-28T08:00

Why is it that most of us will do just about anything to avoid picking up the phone and calling someone, even when that call might get us a new client or booking?

Coaches and speakers need...

Growing your business with webinars and behind the scenes of a top business podcast with Nicole Baldinu from 2023-04-06T08:00

Are webinars still effective for growing a coaching or speaking business?

If you're thinking of using webinars, you'll want to get some insights from one of the founders of the amazing pl...

How to be a mediocre podcast guest from 2023-03-29T08:00

In this episode of Podfluence, we tackle the issue of lacklustre podcast guests and offer advice for those aiming to elevate their performance.

I've noticed that many people shy away from...

Podcasting for business. Part 2 of my chat with Neal Veglio from Podknows Podcasting from 2023-03-24T08:00

What really works for businesses wanting to use podcasts as a marketing tool?

If you worry about there already being too much competition in the podcast space, this could be your episode a...

Bad advice and fake gurus in the podcast world with Neal Veglio from Podknows Podcasting (Part 1) from 2023-03-22T08:00

How much bad advice is out there?

How many people are creating valuable content in podcasts?

We tend to think there is huge competition in the podcast space but the reality seems to...

Are your unrealistic expectations damaging your growth? from 2023-03-14T08:00

Have you ever been let down, disappointed, frustrated that things take so long and wondered if it’s just you, this is your episode.

In this episode, I’m asking the question “ Is patience s...

How to become a more effective leader by caring for yourself and others, with Tracy Tutty from 2023-03-08T08:00

What does it take to create psychological safety in a work environment and how can leaders be more ethically and effectively influential and persuasive?

In this episode, Tracy Tutty helps ...

On superficial stats&personal presentation style from 2023-02-28T07:00

Are downloads the best measure of success in podcasting?

Did you think it was OK to turn up for a virtual interview in your PJs?

We’ve probably all had the experience of being unfa...

How to get featured on Podcasts and Prestigious magazines, with Simone Sauter from 2023-02-22T08:00

 Being a coach can be frustrating. You learn to become a coach. You put in the hours of coaching and build up your confidence to start charging for your services, but then you find out you need ...

#159 How Not to F___ Up Your Next Podcast Guest Opportunity - 3 simple fixes to avoid the most common mistakes people make as podcast guests. from 2023-02-13T08:00

In this episode, how can you avoid the common mistakes most people make as podcast guests?

Discover the 3 simple fixes that can have you standing out head and shoulders above everyone else...

How To Turn Your Podcast Into a Business, with Tim Reid from 2023-02-04T08:00

Tim Reid, an international coach and speaker, takes on the challenge of creating a successful podcast to build audience and authority and discovers the surprising irony that making podcasting a ...

Are you missing out on brand growth opportunities in podcasting? from 2023-01-27T08:00

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How To Make The Most Out Of Your Podcast Guesting, with Jason Cercone from 2023-01-23T08:00

If you're going to spend time being a guest on other podcasts, don't you want to know how to make the most of your appearances? I can't imagine why you wouldn't and this episode is gonna help. Listen

Are you a giver or a taker? from 2023-01-09T08:00

As a podcast host, I see two main approaches for guests who want to come on my show. One gets results, the other not so much. Which are you using?

This week it's a short solo episode conti...

How to Connect With Anyone, Anywhere, Anytime with Simon Lancaster from 2022-12-30T07:00

Connecting with an audience isn't always easy, especially when you can neither see nor hear them. One way to do this is by making the right connections in their thoughts and that is where the ma...

On self-indulgent podcast guests and how to do better from 2022-12-20T08:00

I started a 7 Deadly Sins of Podcasting in my weekly newsletter Listen

Persuading others when facts don't seem to matter, with Lee Carter from 2022-12-15T08:00

Do you really know what people think about you or your professional brand?

Are the words you use to speak about yourself or your products and services creating the right connections in th...

The Confidence Trick from 2022-12-03T08:00

Do you really want to have Podfluence? You can't have charisma without having confidence but many of us hold ourselves back from feeling confidence or showing up in professional situations with ...

Bob Gentle | Why It's Time To Stop Pretending To Be Someone Else from 2022-11-07T08:00

On relaunching my podcast and re-branding as Podfluence, I knew who I wanted as my first guest and am super grateful he agreed. Bob Gentle is not only a friend but one of the most insightful bus...

Introduction to Podfluence from 2022-10-10T11:47

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Summer hiatus before the relaunch&some exciting news from 2022-07-08T07:00

This one's just me, by myself, letting you know my big news, why I'm taking some time off and when I'll be back with the relaunch.

Want to find out what podcasting could do for your busine...

Trevor Merriden | Thought leadership for personal brand business owners from 2022-07-03T00:15

What is thought leadership?

Is it being a guru with all the answers?

Is it being the leading voice and authority in your industry?

Perhaps that's what it has been seen as fo...

Paul Ruppert | How to be influential in the political public sector and the private tech sector from 2022-06-17T00:30

My guest for this episode is Paul Ruppert who has some amazing experiences and stories to share from his time working in the US political machinery and also in the private tech sector.

Wan...

Lily Patrascu | How to self-publish your own book and build your network while you do it from 2022-06-10T00:00

How does someone go from professional nanny to best-selling author and then help other amazing people publish and profit from their books and knowledge? That's what my guest Lily Petrascu is all...

Rob Elliott | What you really need to know to be effective in sales and what to do if you mess up from 2022-06-03T05:00

Whatever business you are in, you're in the business of sales and marketing. There's no way around it. You may have the best product, service, keynote or program in the world but if no one knows...

How to grow a coaching business with referrals and without social media, with guest Jan Broders from 2022-05-27T08:00

Is being everywhere on social media the only way to grow a personal brand business?

How can we make sure we are being ethical in our enrolment processes and client acquisitions, especiall...

Stevie Dawn Carter | How emotional intelligence will help you become a better communicator and what we can learn from sharks from 2022-05-20T07:00

Many of us have had that feeling of being invisible, in life and in business, especially if we are on the introverted side of the scale. If that's you, you're going to love this episode with Ste...

Leon Conrad | How to become a masterful storyteller from 2022-05-13T21:14

There are few things in this world that will make you as charismatic and captivating as having the ability to tell great stories. Whether that's stories from the imagination or stories of experi...

Sophie Wadsworth | How To Develop Professional Relatability Through Storytelling from 2022-05-06T20:05

What comes to your mind when you hear something like storytelling for business? Are you envisioning someone in professional attire reading bedtime fairy tales to C-suite executives dressed as ba...

Chris Ducker | The absolute best authority builder for any Personal Brand Business Owner from 2022-04-29T07:00

I do wonder how many business owners find themselves where I've been, feeling like they're working hard and doing all the things they see industry leaders doing but not experiencing even a fract...

Daniel Tolson | How to develop charisma as a business owner and How to bounce back from failure from 2022-04-22T16:55

In a focus on what really differentiates people in podcasting, training, public speaking and edutainment in general, there does seem to be a group of people who just seem to have something about...

Duncan Stevens | What you need to know about mind control, manipulation&mentalism from 2022-04-16T20:36

Is hypnosis a real thing?

Is Neuro-Linguistic programming a scam?

Are there important elements of influence and persuasion that just can not be taught?

You will discover the a...

Mind control, manipulation&mentalism with guest Duncan Stevens from 2022-04-16T20:36

Is hypnosis a real thing? Is Neuro-Linguistic programming a scam?Are there important elements of influence and persuasion that just can not be taught? You will discover the answers to all these qu...

Adam Adams | How to build professional credibility and trusted relationships through podcasting from 2022-04-08T12:00

One thing I know from the majority of my coaching clients is that they want to build their profile and become a known voice and go-to figure in their industry. And why would they not? You start ...

Podcasting for Professional Credibility with guest Adam Adams from 2022-04-08T12:00

One thing I know from the majority of my coaching clients is that they want to build their profile and become a known voice and go-to figure in their industry. And why would they not? You start get...

Captivating Your Listeners with guest Mark Asquith from Captivate.fm from 2022-04-01T18:11

Long, long ago (last Tuesday), in a galaxy far far away (the North of England) I chatted to one of the hosts of the Spark of Rebellion, a podcast about all things Star Wars, Mr Mark Asquith. Mark'...

Mark Asquith | How to have a full time career in podcasting and why you shouldn't learn marketing from a podcaster from 2022-04-01T18:11

Long, long ago (last Tuesday), in a galaxy far far away (the North of England) I chatted to one of the hosts of the Spark of Rebellion, a podcast about all things Star Wars, Mr Mark Asquith. Listen

Speaking Influence reviews the best books on Influence&Persuasion: The Art of Thinking Clearly from 2022-03-25T14:36

Do you have a dirty mind? No, not those salacious thoughts about how nice that sexy guy/lady looked in those tight jeans earlier today. I'm talking about all the heuristics and unexamined beliefs t...

Johnny Ball | Book report - The Art of Thinking Clearly by Rolf Dobelli from 2022-03-25T14:36

Do you have a dirty mind? No, not those salacious thoughts about how nice that sexy guy/lady looked in those tight jeans earlier today. I'm talking about all the heuristics and unexamined belief...

Joseph Corella | The Magic&Influence of Dance from 2022-03-18T14:00

The powers of music and movement have inspired and empowered us since the earliest days of humanity and so I have wanted to explore more of this side of the arts for a while now and took the opp...

The Magic&Influence of Dance with guest Joseph Corella from 2022-03-18T14:00

The powers of music and movement have inspired and empowered us since the earliest days of humanity and so I have wanted to explore more of this side of the arts for a while now and took the opport...

Johnny Ball | Book Report - How To Win Friends&Influence People from 2022-03-15T09:00

Over 70 years ago Dale Carnegie released the self-help classic called How to Win Friends & Influence People. Since then, it has gone on to be read and applied by many people, some of whom ac...

Speaking Influence Reviews... How To Win Friends&Influence People from 2022-03-15T09:00

Over 70 years ago Dale Carnegie released the self-help classic called How to Win Friends& Influence People. Since then, it has gone on to be read and applied by many people, some of whom accred...

Alex Sanfilippo | How to use podcasts to create business success from 2022-03-11T19:46

What's one of the best, cost-effective, time-effective ways to build a following these days? Podcasting.

My guest Alex Sanfilippo is a podcaster with an entrepreneurial eye for opportunity...

The Influence of Podcasting with guest Alex Sanfilippo from Podmatch from 2022-03-11T19:46

What's one of the best, cost-effective, time-effective ways to build a following these days? Podcasting. My guest Alex Sanfilippo is a podcaster with an entrepreneurial eye for opportunity. He's th...

Jackie Goddard | How to tap into the power of likeability from 2022-03-05T16:45

It's been said many times that it is important that people know, like and trust you. Likeability and reliability don't seem like the sexiest of success traits and yet, they are some of the most ...

The Power of Likeability with guest Jackie Goddard from 2022-03-05T16:45

It's been said many times that it is important that people know, like and trust you. Likeability and reliability don't seem like the sexiest of success traits and yet, they are some of the most und...

Johnny Ball | *Update* Coming changes to the show from 2022-02-25T18:11

Even in these challenging times, we must think about the future. I hope you will consider checking out my weekly newsletter where I talk a little about this and about our need to be wanted and h...

Changes are coming from 2022-02-25T18:11

Even in these challenging times, we must think about the future. I hope you will consider checking out my weekly newsletter where I talk a little about this and about our need to be wanted and how ...

Joseph Rosenfeld | How to dress and style yourself for maximum influence from 2022-02-23T20:01

He got to the part in his pitch where he asked for the investment and they just laughed. When he spoke to his team afterwards, one of them said did you go in dressed like that?

Whether it...

The Style of Influence with guest Joseph Rosenfeld from 2022-02-23T20:01

He got to the part in his pitch where he asked for the investment and they just laughed. When he spoke to his team afterwards, one of them said did you go in dressed like that? Whether it's seekin...

Tonya&Michael from Brand Face | Brand pros share how you can define your brand and connect with the right audience from 2022-02-18T20:13

If you don't know how to effectively talk about what you do and who you help then how can you expect others to be able to talk about you?

Brand Face is all about helping you build authorit...

Define Your Brand with Tonya&Michael from Brand Face from 2022-02-18T20:13

If you don't know how to effectively talk about what you do and who you help then how can you expect others to be able to talk about you? Brand Face is all about helping you build authority and inf...

Jeremy Sherman | How to speak to and deal with a**holes! from 2022-02-13T22:34

How do you deal with buttheads without becoming a butthead yourself?

My guest Jeremy Sherman has been studying multiple disciplines in human sciences in several of the top US homes of acad...

Dealing With A**holes with guest Jeremy Sherman from 2022-02-13T22:34

How do you deal with buttheads without becoming a butthead yourself? My guest Jeremy Sherman has been studying multiple disciplines in human sciences in several of the top US homes of academia. As ...

Renee Jones | How to influence weight loss from 2022-02-11T18:06

Body size and body image are important to influence and persuasion, whether we like to admit it or not. As someone who has always struggled with my weight, I thought it would be fascinating to h...

Influencing Weight Loss with guest Renee Jones from 2022-02-11T18:06

Body size and body image are important to influence and persuasion, whether we like to admit it or not. As someone who has always struggled with my weight, I thought it would be fascinating to have...

Grant Baldwin | How to become successful and get paid doing public speaking from 2022-02-05T17:30

Getting paid to speak may be easier than you think. I made getting paid to speak one of my top goals and I turned to some expert podcasts to help me achieve it. One of those shows was Speaker La...

Successful Professional Speaking with guest Grant Baldwin from 2022-02-05T17:30

Getting paid to speak may be easier than you think. I made getting paid to speak one of my top goals and I turned to some expert podcasts to help me achieve it. One of those shows was Speaker Lab, ...

Steve Smith | How to build influence with clout from 2022-02-04T20:00

The curse of having a common name is that you can be mistaken for someone else but on the plus side it can be easy to remember. This is something I have in common with my guest Steve Smith. Our ...

Influence With Clout with guest Steve Smith from 2022-02-04T20:00

The curse of having a common name is that you can be mistaken for someone else but on the plus side it can be easy to remember. This is something I have in common with my guest Steve Smith. Our nam...

Jodi Krangle | How to develop your voice for trust and professional authority from 2022-01-29T21:41

What's your vocal brand? How is your voice best suited to make money for you or anyone else? How can you become an authority with the power of your voice?

If you're interested in the answe...

The Voice of Authority with guest Jodi Krangle from 2022-01-29T21:41

What's your vocal brand? How is your voice best suited to make money for you or anyone else? How can you become an authority with the power of your voice? If you're interested in the answers, you'v...

Nancy Juetten | How to create a powerful bio that will get you booked on podcasts from 2022-01-26T05:00

Oh boy! Do I have a treat for you this week! Get Known, Get Paid Mentor Nancy Juetten transforms speakers, experts and authors into sought-after podcast guests who speak their way to 6-figures a...

Bios That Get You Booked with guest Nancy Juetten from 2022-01-26T05:00

Oh boy! Do I have a treat for you this week! Get Known, Get Paid Mentor Nancy Juetten transforms speakers, experts and authors into sought-after podcast guests who speak their way to 6-figures and ...

Greg Kihlstom | how to create powerful and influential customer experiences from 2022-01-22T18:19

What's the most important to your customers and clients?

My guest Greg Kihlstrom is an expert on applying agile principles to things like customer experience and we have a great chat about...

The Influence of Customer Experience with guest Greg Kihlstom from 2022-01-22T18:19

What's the most important to your customers and clients? My guest Greg Kihlstrom is an expert on applying agile principles to things like customer experience and we have a great chat about why we s...

Robert Riopel | The influence and impact of energy from 2022-01-20T18:41

She walked up to him on the street and said, "Hey you! You were that trainer at the event I went to last year. Because of you I left my job and left my husband!" He gulped audibly and said sheep...

The Energy of Influence with guest Robert Riopel from 2022-01-20T18:41

She walked up to him on the street and said,"Hey you! You were that trainer at the event I went to last year. Because of you I left my job and left my husband!"He gulped audibly and said sheepishll...

Neil Gordon | What is the silver bullet of influence from 2022-01-15T18:00

How can someone go from making people's eyes glaze over when they start a presentation to having the wrapt attention of an audience and a rush for referrals with just a few hours of work? It's a...

The Silver Bullet of Influence with guest Neil Gordon from 2022-01-15T18:00

How can someone go from making people's eyes glaze over when they start a presentation to having the wrapt attention of an audience and a rush for referrals with just a few hours of work? It's all ...

Elissa Lansdell | How to turn conflict into an opportunity for persuasion from 2022-01-12T18:00

What's the worst thing that has ever happened to you in your professional life?

Would you change it? If you did, would you be the person you are now?

In this episode, we take a look ...

Persuasion Through Conflict with guest Elissa Lansdell from 2022-01-12T18:00

What's the worst thing that has ever happened to you in your professional life? Would you change it? If you did, would you be the person you are now?In this episode, we take a look at conflict...

Ryan Warriner | How to become an effective presenter from 2022-01-08T13:00

Here's a missing word quiz. When you have __________ in yourself, others will have __________ in you. 

You can use trust or confidence to fill the gap and that is one of the main them...

The Effective Presenter with guest Ryan Warriner from 2022-01-08T13:00

Here's a missing word quiz. When you have __________ in yourself, others will have __________ in you.  You can use trust or confidence to fill the gap and that is one of the main themes of th...

Mickie Kennedy | How to get noticed in mainstream media with persuasive press releases from 2022-01-03T16:00

Q. What has always been the best form of promotion and probably always will be?

A. Word of mouth marketing, ie. getting people talking about you, your product or your service.

Happy ...

Persuasive Press Releases with guest Mickie Kennedy from 2022-01-03T16:00

Q. What has always been the best form of promotion and probably always will be? A. Word of mouth marketing, ie. getting people talking about you, your product or your service.Happy new year to you...

Lee Jackson | How to become a professional speaker from 2021-12-29T19:00

How do you go from public speaking to professional speaking?

What does the life of a professional speaker look like?

How important is it to have a book or two published?

As an ...

Becoming A Professional Speaker with guest Lee Jackson from 2021-12-29T19:00

How do you go from public speaking to professional speaking? What does the life of a professional speaker look like?How important is it to have a book or two published? As an author of multiple no...

Mark Bowden | The Body Language of Influence&physical rhetoric from 2021-12-24T17:00

Is there a way of holding yourself that displays influence?

What are the covert signals of power?

We know about Aristotle's rhetoric but was there a school of movement that went with...

The Body Language of Influence with guest Mark Bowden from 2021-12-24T17:00

Is there a way of holding yourself that displays influence? What are the covert signals of power?We know about Aristotle's rhetoric but was there a school of movement that went with it? Can yo...

Tyler Foley | Finding power and connection through self-awareness and vulnerability from 2021-12-22T18:00

Authenticity! We keep hearing it.

Authenticity! What does it really mean?

Authenticity! It's become so overused as to become almost meaningless.

My guest today believed that wh...

Influence with Vulnerability with guest Tyler Foley from 2021-12-22T18:00

Authenticity! We keep hearing it. Authenticity! What does it really mean?Authenticity! It's become so overused as to become almost meaningless. My guest today believed that what we're lo...

Welcome to Podfluence from 2021-12-14T18:00

Welcome to Podfluence, the show for business coaches, speakers, and online content creators that helps you to grow your influence and income with podcasts.

My name's John Ball, and I've b...

Introduction to Speaking Influence from 2021-12-14T18:00

The skills of influence and persuasion have always been important in leadership. So much so that elites have often tried to keep them secret and out of the hands of those they seek to maintain powe...

Andrea Wilson Woods | How to influence healthcare and treatment research from 2021-12-13T17:00

Few of us could imagine ending up with full custody of a younger sibling and becoming the primary caregiver for them and then discovering they had a terminal condition as they turned 15 years ol...

Healthy Influence with guest Andrea Wilson Woods from 2021-12-13T17:00

Few of us could imagine ending up with full custody of a younger sibling and becoming the primary caregiver for them and then discovering they had a terminal condition as they turned 15 years old b...

Pam Warren | How public action can influence governments from 2021-12-03T17:00

Imagine being on your commute to London, the usual crowded train, thinking about what the day ahead holds, wondering if you'll get a chance for a cuppa before you get to the office and then, you...

How To Influence Governments with guest Pam Warren from 2021-12-03T17:00

Imagine being on your commute to London, the usual crowded train, thinking about what the day ahead holds, wondering if you'll get a chance for a cuppa before you get to the office and then, y...

Sam Knowles | How to persuade and engage people with data storytelling (+ WTF is data storytelling) from 2021-11-19T19:00

In the middle of delivering the report, he noticed that not only was she not really paying attention, but she was also playing Yahtzee on her phone. How did he know she was playing Yahtzee? The ...

Persuasion With Data Storytelling - Sam Knowles from 2021-11-19T19:00

In the middle of delivering the report, he noticed that not only was she not really paying attention, but she was also playing Yahtzee on her phone. How did he know she was playing Yahtzee? The pho...

Brandon Eastman | How to model the excellence of people you admire from 2021-10-30T15:00

There was only one thing I knew for sure when I first connected with Brandon Eastman about him being a guest on Speaking Influence, which was that we were going to have an interesting conversati...

Modelling Excellence with guest Brandon Eastman from 2021-10-30T15:00

There was only one thing I knew for sure when I first connected with Brandon Eastman about him being a guest on Speaking Influence, which was that we were going to have an interesting conversation....

Kurian Tharakan | The 7 essential stories that charismatic leaders tell from 2021-10-19T12:00

This was their moment of truth. They needed to face the biggest challenge their company had ever faced and it was going to take powerful leadership to bring them through it. As they entered the ...

Stories for charismatic leadership with guest Kurian Tharakan from 2021-10-19T12:00

This was their moment of truth. They needed to face the biggest challenge their company had ever faced and it was going to take powerful leadership to bring them through it. As they entered the roo...

Shaun Eli | You only need to make your audience laugh if you want to get paid well from 2021-10-08T15:00

What does making people laugh have to do with influence and persuasion? Quite a lot really. Comedy and humour can be very useful tools in your influence and persuasion toolkit when employed well...

Make Them Laugh with guest Shaun Eli from 2021-10-08T15:00

What does making people laugh have to do with influence and persuasion? Quite a lot really. Comedy and humour can be very useful tools in your influence and persuasion toolkit when employed well an...

Whitney Lauritson | The truth about influencer marketing: The good, the bad and the reality. from 2021-10-03T11:00

What's the first thing you think of when you hear the word influencer? 

How would you feel about being described as an influencer?

Is there a good side to being an influencer? Listen

Influencer Marketing with guest Whitney Lauritson from 2021-10-03T11:00

What's the first thing you think of when you hear the word influencer?  How would you feel about being described as an influencer?Is there a good side to being an influencer? My guest Whitney...

Bee Baumann | How humour helps with communication and can also be liberating from 2021-09-29T18:00

Could laughter be the thing that sets you free?

It liberated my guest Bee Baumann when she discovered a gift for humorous speaking and found that it suddenly opened up a whole world of cre...

Liberating Laughter with guest Bee Baumann from 2021-09-29T18:00

Could laughter be the thing that sets you free? It liberated my guest Bee Baumann when she discovered a gift for humourous speaking and found that it suddenly opened up a whole world of creativity...

Mike Verret | Learn the right way to pitch your ideas and be elevator ready from 2021-09-24T15:00

Does your elevator pitch make your prospective customers and clients want to go up to the 6th floor with you?

So many people are trying to speak like marketers instead of finding the genui...

Pitch Perfect with guest Mike Verret from 2021-09-24T15:00

Does your elevator pitch make your prospective customers and clients want to go up to the 6th floor with you? So many people are trying to speak like marketers instead of finding the genuine point...

Vivian Acquah | How I created my own platform and became a champion of diversity, equity and inclusion from 2021-09-14T17:00

Does your light ever feel dimmed?

Do you feel like there is no platform for voices like yours?

My guest Listen

Make Your Own Platform with guest Vivian Acquah from 2021-09-14T17:00

Does your light ever feel dimmed? Do you feel like there is no platform for voices like yours?My guest Vivian Acquah felt the same. Suffering years of sexism and racism in the workplace she felt t...

Mike Lander | The art of business negotiation and why you should sometimes split the difference from 2021-09-07T12:00

Should you really NEVER split the difference in a business negotiation?

There are some things we all need to know how to do to succeed in life and negotiation is one of those things. Chris...

The Art of Business Negotiation with guest Mike Lander from 2021-09-07T12:00

Should you really NEVER split the difference in a business negotiation? There are some things we all need to know how to do to succeed in life and negotiation is one of those things. Chris Voss fa...

Barnaby Wynter | How to become a go-to brand from 2021-08-30T17:00

Are you putting lipstick on a pig when it comes to marketing your brand and business? 

Do you know the difference between brand and branding? 

This is the episode where you...

Become a go-to brand with guest Barnaby Wynter from 2021-08-30T17:00

Are you putting lipstick on a pig when it comes to marketing your brand and business?  Do you know the difference between brand and branding? This is the episode where you'll find that out and...

Johnny Ball | Lessons from 100 episodes from 2021-08-25T12:00

What does it really take to be a podcaster? 

Should you start a podcast? 

Should you be appearing as a guest on podcasts? 

I will be answering these questions as...

My Podcast Journey So Far from 2021-08-25T12:00

What does it really take to be a podcaster?  Should you start a podcast? Should you be appearing as a guest on podcasts?  I will be answering these questions as well as my biggest challenges in po...

Dan French | Guardians of the rhetorical galaxy from 2021-08-21T11:00

What is your go-to persuasion tool? 

Do you have one? 

When it comes to the battlegrounds of persuasion are you a warrior, armed both to fight and defend yourself or will y...

Guardians of the Rhetorical Galaxy with guest Dan French from 2021-08-21T11:00

What is your go-to persuasion tool?  Do you have one? When it comes to the battlegrounds of persuasion are you a warrior, armed both to fight and defend yourself or will you be lion food in the col...

Simon Raybould | Science, scepticism and public speaking from 2021-08-12T22:00

Are we living in a post-truth world?

Do facts even matter anymore?

In a world where people are so easily persuaded by emotions over facts, how can we turn the tide and make facts mat...

Speaking Science&Scepticism with guest Simon Raybould from 2021-08-12T22:00

Are we living in a post-truth world? Do facts even matter anymore?In a world where people are so easily persuaded by emotions over facts, how can we turn the tide and make facts matter again? I fi...

Chris Fenning | How to communicate clearly and why the first minute matters the most from 2021-07-28T13:00

Have you ever had the experience of someone starting a conversation with you but they seem to be midway through a stream of consciousness and you don't really know what they are talking about or...

Communication Clarity with guest Chris Fenning from 2021-07-28T13:00

Have you ever had the experience of someone starting a conversation with you but they seem to be midway through a stream of consciousness and you don't really know what they are talking about ...

Maini Homer | How to get your content noticed from 2021-07-23T13:00

Does your online posting feel like shouting into the void?

If you're anything like most people, you probably feel like most of what you post online gets ignored or at best a little respons...

Get Your Content Noticed with guest Maini Homer from 2021-07-23T13:00

Does your online posting feel like shouting into the void? If you're anything like most people, you probably feel like most of what you post online gets ignored or at best a little response o...

Wendy Harris | How to warm up your cold calls from 2021-07-19T17:00

What do you think is one of the biggest fears people have in business? 

It's one that sometimes causes businesses not to grow and to end up struggling.

It's mostly an irrational...

Warm up your cold calls with guest Wendy Harris from 2021-07-19T17:00

What do you think is one of the biggest fears people have in business?  It's one that sometimes causes businesses not to grow and to end up struggling. It's mostly an irrational fear. It&...

Jeffrey Shaw | How to be more effective and successful when you're self-employed from 2021-07-12T15:00

Always running, always busy, always so much more to do than there is time to do it! Such is the life of the self-employed business owner but it doesn't have to be that way.

My guest today ...

The Self-Employed Life with guest Jeffrey Shaw from 2021-07-12T15:00

Always running, always busy, always so much more to do than there is time to do it! Such is the life of the self-employed business owner but it doesn't have to be that way. My guest today is ...

Natalie Klun | What is Relationship Marketing? from 2021-07-05T15:00

Fed up of friend requests from marketers who just want to sell you something?

Yeah... me too.

My guest today is Natalie Klun and she's here to talk about relationship marketing, whi...

Relationship Marketing with guest Natalie Klun from 2021-07-05T15:00

Fed up of friend requests from marketers who just want to sell you something? Yeah... me too.My guest today is Natalie Klun and she's here to talk about relationship marketing, which is mark...

Jon Baker | Making leadership work for introverts from 2021-06-25T15:00

She worked hard all the time. In fact, there were few employees as conscientious as her. Always early to work, one of the first in and one of the last out. Always hit her targets and nice to eve...

Leadership For Introverts with guest Jon Baker from 2021-06-25T15:00

She worked hard all the time. In fact, there were few employees as conscientious as her. Always early to work, one of the first in and one of the last out. Always hit her targets and nice to everyo...

Julie Garland McLellan | How to build influence in the boardroom from 2021-06-18T14:00

What really goes on in the boardroom?

Is it like in 'Succession' where it's all subterfuge, tests of loyalty, big personalities ruling the roost? Or is it much less dramatic but still an i...

Influence in the boardroom with guest Julie Garland McLellan from 2021-06-18T14:00

What really goes on in the boardroom? Is it like in'Succession' where it's all subterfuge, tests of loyalty, big personalities ruling the roost? Or is it much less dramatic but stil...

Jordan Power | Finding fame as a queer and shameless podcaster and comedian from 2021-06-09T15:00

Does being funny come at a price?

If it does, then my guest Jordan Power has undoubtedly paid it. He's a professional comedian, author and podcaster. His first show Shame On You was all ab...

Shamelessly Funny with guest Jordan Power from 2021-06-09T15:00

Does being funny come at a price? If it does, then my guest Jordan Power has undoubtedly paid it. He's a professional comedian, author and podcaster. His first show Shame On You was all about...

Léandre Larouche | How to get that book you've been thinking about written and published from 2021-06-01T17:00

Are you one of many millions of people who say they'd like to write a book but never get it started or worse, never get it finished? Be honest.

If you're a speaker or would like to be a pa...

Publish that book with guest Léandre Larouche from 2021-06-01T17:00

Are you one of many millions of people who say they'd like to write a book but never get it started or worse, never get it finished? Be honest. If you're a speaker or would like to be a ...

Moeed Amin | How to understand the psychology of buying from 2021-05-26T14:00

The vast majority of people doing sales and marketing for their businesses don't understand what gets people to buy or worse, are still operating on outdated sales modalities. Are you one of the...

The Psychology of Buying with guest Moeed Amin from 2021-05-26T14:00

The vast majority of people doing sales and marketing for their businesses don't understand what gets people to buy or worse, are still operating on outdated sales modalities. Are you one of t...

Dielle Hannah | These exercises from a professional vocal coach will make you a better speaker from 2021-05-17T12:00

Do you use your voice in your work?

Whether you're a speaker, singer, actor, receptionist, CEO, store manager, or required to speak in any kind of work-related situation, your voice is es...

Professional Voice Coaching with guest Dielle Hannah from 2021-05-17T12:00

Do you use your voice in your work? Whether you're a speaker, singer, actor, receptionist, CEO, store manager, or required to speak in any kind of work-related situation, your voice is essen...

Ambika Devi | Practical lessons from an holistic voice coach from 2021-05-14T17:00

Have you ever listened to yourself on a recording? Did you like what you heard?

I think most of us know that we sound quite different to others than we do to ourselves and at first it is u...

Holistic Voice Coaching with guest Ambika Devi from 2021-05-14T17:00

Have you ever listened to yourself on a recording? Did you like what you heard? I think most of us know that we sound quite different to others than we do to ourselves and at first it is usually a...

Rael Bricker | How to sell from the stage from 2021-05-12T18:00

How do you sell without selling?

So many business owners and entrepreneurs fall apart in their presentations when it comes time to make the sale, but why? My guest Rael Bricker has the ans...

Selling from the stage with guest Rael Bricker from 2021-05-12T18:00

How do you sell without selling? So many business owners and entrepreneurs fall apart in their presentations when it comes time to make the sale, but why? My guest Rael Bricker has the answer to t...

Emma Stroud | How clowning around can make you successful from 2021-05-10T13:00

How many times a day do you laugh?

Probably not nearly enough. My guest on this show is on a mission to help the world laugh, think and play more.

Emma Stroud is a well-known speake...

Laugh. Think. Play. With guest Emma Stroud from 2021-05-10T13:00

How many times a day do you laugh? Probably not nearly enough. My guest on this show is on a mission to help the world laugh, think and play more.Emma Stroud is a well-known speaker, entertainer ...

Ash Borland | Everything you ever wanted to know about personal branding but were afraid to ask from 2021-04-28T17:00

How do you know if you have an effective personal brand?

Well, one clue would be that you have clients seeking you out rather than you having to find them.

My good friend Ash Borland...

Personal Branding Essentials with guest Ash Borland from 2021-04-28T17:00

How do you know if you have an effective personal brand? Well, one clue would be that you have clients seeking you out rather than you having to find them.My good friend Ash Borland is a personal ...

Åsa Rydhard | How to build your brand story from 2021-04-26T16:00

Can you effectively pitch yourself or your business in 7 seconds?

My guest Åsa Rydhard says yes and she's going to share with us some of the secrets and insights she has learned and now te...

Build Your Brand Story with guest Åsa Rydhard from 2021-04-26T16:00

Can you effectively pitch yourself or your business in 7 seconds? My guest Åsa Rydhard says yes and she's going to share with us some of the secrets and insights she has learned and now teach...

Dr Lori Baker-Schena | How to elevate your communication from 2021-04-18T21:00

Can you communicate with a Gen Z person the same way you communicate with a millennial?

Research says not and my guest Dr Lori Baker-Schena is an expert on communication skills and helping...

Elevate your communication with guest Dr Lori Baker-Schena from 2021-04-18T21:00

Can you communicate with a Gen Z person the same way you communicate with a millennial? Research says not and my guest Dr Lori Baker-Schena is an expert on communication skills and helping organis...

Matthew Turner | How to turn your back on hustle culture&the value of fiction to learning from 2021-04-11T10:00

What does success mean to you?

Do you buy into the standard definitions about having so much money, so much property, a huge business or getting to the top in your profes...

The Anti-Hustle with guest Matthew Turner from 2021-04-11T10:00

What does success mean to you? Do you buy into the standard definitions about having so much money, so much property, a huge business or getting to the top in your profession?What if there are ot...

Tracy Lamourie | The best ways to generate PR for your business from 2021-04-03T11:00

Would being well-known benefit you and your business?

If the answer is yes, and let's face it, the answer is always yes, you're going to love this episode with PR expert Tracy Lamourie. Listen

How to generate great PR with guest Tracy Lamourie from 2021-04-03T11:00

Would being well-known benefit you and your business? If the answer is yes, and let's face it, the answer is always yes, you're going to love this episode with PR expert Tracy Lamourie.T...

Ken Rutkowski | The network for heart-centred business men and insights from an OG podcaster from 2021-03-26T18:00

What do you think a network of heart-centred businessmen would look like?

Wonder no more, Ken Rutkowski is not only a world-renowned speaker, a radio host and presenter but also the founde...

Pedal to the metal with guest Ken Rutkowski from 2021-03-26T18:00

What do you think a network of heart-centred businessmen would look like? Wonder no more, Ken Rutkowski is not only a world-renowned speaker, a radio host and presenter but also the founder of MET...

Dan Netting | How to create and successfully launch your own online course from 2021-03-19T14:00

What's the secret of a great online course or program?

Don't know? Dan Netting does and he's helping course creators and virtual teachers create great content, get it online and make money...

Sources for Courses with guest Dan Netting from 2021-03-19T14:00

What's the secret of a great online course or program? Don't know? Dan Netting does and he's helping course creators and virtual teachers create great content, get it online and mak...

Peter Hopwood | Mastering virtual speaking and training TED speakers from 2021-03-12T19:00

What's the top goal of most new and aspiring speakers?

Well... other than winning the Toastmasters world championship of public speaking, it's usually something along the lines of giving a...

Virtually Speaking with guest Peter Hopwood from 2021-03-12T19:00

What's the top goal of most new and aspiring speakers? Well... other than winning the Toastmasters world championship of public speaking, it's usually something along the lines of giving...

John Davis | The stuntman speaker&corporate action hero from 2021-03-05T17:00

He asked her to whip him on stage!

Don't worry, it's nothing kinky. It's my guest John Davis, the corporate action hero who incorporates stunts with things like whips and nunchucks in his ...

The Stuntman Speaker with guest John Davis from 2021-03-05T17:00

He asked her to whip him on stage! Don't worry, it's nothing kinky. It's my guest John Davis, the corporate action hero who incorporates stunts with things like whips and nunchucks ...

Amy Rowlinson | The power of your WHY from 2021-02-27T13:00

Is yours big enough?

I'm talking about your why... of course! I don't know what you were thinking about?

My guest today started off coaching people in building a property portfolio ...

Tell me why? With guest Amy Rowlinson from 2021-02-27T13:00

Is yours big enough? I'm talking about your why... of course! I don't know what you were thinking about? My guest today started off coaching people in building a property portfolio and...

Dave Bricker | How to create and tell remarkable stories from 2021-02-26T17:00

Would you take off in a sailboat by yourself and go off to sea?

My guest on this episode did just that.

As a young man, Dave Bricker was inspired by the remarkable people he met in ...

Business Building Stories with Dave Bricker from 2021-02-26T17:00

Would you take off in a sailboat by yourself and go off to sea? My guest on this episode did just that.As a young man, Dave Bricker was inspired by the remarkable people he met in Miami’s “secret...

Tiernan Douieb | Political satire, stand-up comedy&podcasting from 2021-02-23T14:00

Politics is a funny old game and it's always ripe for satire.

Tiernan Douieb is the host of the Listen

Speaking of Satire with Tiernan Douieb from 2021-02-23T14:00

Politics is a funny old game and it's always ripe for satire. Tiernan Douieb is the host of the Partly Political Podcast, a hilarious show that talks about the latest goings-on in the world o...

Majeed Mogharreban | How to make money from speaking from 2021-02-19T15:00

How do you make money from speaking? Is it really possible?

Before the age of 21, Listen

Make Money Speaking with guest Majeed Mogharreban from 2021-02-19T15:00

How do you make money from speaking? Is it really possible? Before the age of 21, Majeed Mogharreban owned and sold five successful businesses and travelled to 24 countries.In the past 7 years, he...

Dia Kline | How to be a funny lady from 2021-02-12T18:00

What's funny about losing your sense of smell?

Before covid, hardly anyone knew what anosmia was and even now, not so many do. We refer to it more commonly as not being able to smell. It's...

Funny Lady with guest Dia Kline from 2021-02-12T18:00

What's funny about losing your sense of smell? Before covid, hardly anyone knew what anosmia was and even now, not so many do. We refer to it more commonly as not being able to smell. It&apos...

Lee Chambers | The influence of well-being in the workplace from 2021-02-05T16:00

What's the worst thing that could ever happen to someone in public speaking?

I think it might just be what happened to my guest on this week's show.

Lee Chambers is an up and coming...

Returning to wellness with guest Lee Chambers from 2021-02-05T16:00

What's the worst thing that could ever happen to someone in public speaking? I think it might just be what happened to my guest on this week's show. Lee Chambers is an up and coming sp...

Mike Cox | Bringing humour into professional training, even within the police from 2021-01-29T18:00

The police arrived at the venue, the lead officer was in plain clothes, clearly, this was an undercover sting. Everyone stopped what they were doing as he went on the stage... took the microphon...

Stop in the name of the laugh! With guest Mike Cox from 2021-01-29T18:00

The police arrived at the venue, the lead officer was in plain clothes, clearly, this was an undercover sting. Everyone stopped what they were doing as he went on the stage... took the microphone.....

Liam Norval | Building influence in the world of hospitality from 2021-01-25T17:00

Few people I've encountered for my show have as much of a colourful background as Liam Norval. An ex-professional football player, ex-professional DJ for Hed Kandi and now a hospitality titan wh...

The Posh Cockney Hospitality Titan with guest Liam Norval from 2021-01-25T17:00

Few people I've encountered for my show have as much of a colourful background as Liam Norval. An ex-professional football player, ex-professional DJ for Hed Kandi and now a hospitality titan ...

Steven Allen | Comedy podcasting and The Mash Report from 2021-01-22T17:00

It's not always the case that I've seen my guests on the television before I get to speak with them but as a fan of BBC2's The Mash Report, I had already seen and been entertained by the talente...

What's Funny About That? With guest Steven Allen from 2021-01-22T17:00

It's not always the case that I've seen my guests on the television before I get to speak with them but as a fan of BBC2's The Mash Report, I had already seen and been entertained by...

Simon Lancaster | The language of leadership&the art of rhetoric (remastered episode) from 2021-01-18T13:00

My guest for this special episode of Speaking of Influence is political speechwriter and well known TEDx speaker Simon Lancaster. To celebrate recent milestones with the show, I decided to re-ed...

The Language of Leadership with guest Simon Lancaster (remastered episode) from 2021-01-18T13:00

My guest for this special episode of Speaking of Influence is political speechwriter and well known TEDx speaker Simon Lancaster. To celebrate recent milestones with the show, I decided to re-edit ...

Donna Shannon | The strange intersection between stand-up comedy and recruitment from 2021-01-15T18:00

Donna Shannon is a careers coach with a difference. When she's not helping people land their dream jobs, you're likely to find her taking to the stage and making people laugh. You'd think career...

Careering Towards Comedy with guest Donna Shannon from 2021-01-15T18:00

Donna Shannon is a careers coach with a difference. When she's not helping people land their dream jobs, you're likely to find her taking to the stage and making people laugh. You'd ...

Tamika Martin | Everything you need to know about events from 2021-01-08T17:00

There are times in life you encounter people who seem to be able to do it all and keep multiple plates spinning whilst also juggling and doing sudoku. Tamika Martin is such a person and it was a...

The Diversified Business Diva with guest Tamika Martin from 2021-01-08T17:00

There are times in life you encounter people who seem to be able to do it all and keep multiple plates spinning whilst also juggling and doing sudoku. Tamika Martin is such a person and it was a de...

Raylene Taskoski | How I deliver sex education with stand-up comedy from 2020-12-31T15:00

Raylene Taskoski developed her unique mix of Sex Ed and Stand Up Comedy in living rooms throughout New England. For 13 years she's educated women about how

their bodies work and why they w...

Sex Education and Stand Up with guest Raylene Taskoski from 2020-12-31T15:00

Raylene Taskoski developed her unique mix of Sex Ed and Stand Up Comedy in living rooms throughout New England. For 13 years she's educated women about how their bodies work and why they work ...

Ione Brown | The art and humour of impersonations (Xmas Special) from 2020-12-24T16:00

Oh Boy! Do I have a Christmas treat for you!

I had so much fun chatting with impressionist, comedienne, actress and Bootcamp instructor Ione Brown that I just knew this had to be my Xmas ...

Guess who's coming for Xmas? With guest Ione Brown from 2020-12-24T16:00

Oh Boy! Do I have a Christmas treat for you! I had so much fun chatting with impressionist, comedienne, actress and Bootcamp instructor Ione Brown that I just knew this had to be my Xmas episode....

Trav Bell | What is a bucket list and why do you need one? from 2020-12-18T16:00

Trav Bell is The Bucket List Guy...The Worldʼs #1 Bucket List Expert. 

As a self-appointed ʻBucket Listologistʼ, Trav helps people live their  Bucket List before it’s too late! H...

Tick it B4 U Kick It with guest Trav Bell (The Bucket List Guy) from 2020-12-18T16:00

Trav Bell is The Bucket List Guy...The Worldʼs #1 Bucket List Expert.  As a self-appointed ʻBucket Listologistʼ, Trav helps people live their  Bucket List before it’s too late! His unique life-enga...

Shola Kaye | The journey from professional singer to TEDx speaker from 2020-12-11T16:00

I was fortunate enough to be joined for my show by Shola Kaye. Shola is an amazing speaker and she's become known for speaking and teaching empathy and inclusion in the workplace and taking this...

I feel for you. With guest Shola Kaye from 2020-12-11T16:00

I was fortunate enough to be joined for my show by Shola Kaye. Shola is an amazing speaker and she's become known for speaking and teaching empathy and inclusion in the workplace and taking th...

Jeremy Nicholas | How to become an entertaining speaker and presenter from 2020-12-04T16:00

This was the very first live broadcast episode of the show and it was not without some technical issues, such as some knob end resetting the internet in my office mid-broadcast.

Thankfully...

The Art of Talking Funny with guest Jeremy Nicholas from 2020-12-04T16:00

This is the very first live broadcast episode of Speaking of Influence and it was not without some technical issues, such as some clever Charlie knocking the internet out in my office.  Thankfully...

Esi Hardy | How to make your live and online events more accessible to people with disabilities from 2020-11-27T16:00

Are you and your business fully inclusive?

I was introduced to my next guest at a time when I had several clients attending some of my live online events who were struggling with accessibi...

Does that include me? With guest Esi Hardy from 2020-11-27T16:00

Are you and your business fully inclusive? I was introduced to my next guest at a time when I had several clients attending some of my live online events who were struggling with accessibility due...

Jamie Martin | Inside secrets from an award winning sales trainer from 2020-11-20T17:00

Whatever business you're in, you need sales and marketing to make it work. I often hear people say 'I hate sales' or 'I hate marketing' and what they often mean is that they hate the amount of w...

What Ya Selling? With guest Jamie Martin from 2020-11-20T17:00

Whatever business you're in, you need sales and marketing to make it work. I often hear people say'I hate sales' or'I hate marketing' and what they often mean is that they ...

Lillian Ogbogoh | Tools to help women in leadership from 2020-11-13T16:00

This week my guest is professional speaker, corporate trainer and NLP practitioner Lillian Ogbogoh. In our fascinating chat, we talked about overcoming fears to get up and speak in public, women...

Women in the lead with guest Lillian Ogbogoh from 2020-11-13T16:00

https://presentinfluence.com is the home for learning presentation skills for influence and persuasion. This week my guest is professional speaker, corporate trainer and NLP practitioner Lillian O...

Mark Williams | LinkedIn Secrets from one of the only official LinkedIn trainers from 2020-11-08T16:00

I've had a few Linked In Specialists as guests on my show and I invited Mark Williams on because he's a Linked In trainer who also has a podcast about Linked In and making it work for you and yo...

The lowdown on Linked In with guest'Mr Linked In'Mark Williams from 2020-11-08T16:00

I've had a few Linked In Specialists as guests on my show and I invited Mark Williams on because he's a Linked In trainer who also has a podcast about Linked In and making it work for you...

Darren Lacroix | How to win the world championship of public speaking from 2020-10-30T12:00

Remember to like and subscribe. Leave a review on Apple podcasts and let me know if you enjoyed the show.

I entered the World Championship of Public Speaking in 2019 and lost in the second...

Becoming A World Champion Speaker with guest Darren Lacroix from 2020-10-30T12:00

Remember to like and subscribe. Leave a review on Apple podcasts and let me know if you enjoyed the show. I entered the World Championship of Public Speaking in 2019 and lost in the second round. ...

Coach Cam | How to win the day every day from 2020-10-23T14:00

In this episode, I chat with the speaker, author, entrepreneur and (American) football coach known as Coach Cam. He has seamlessly blended his professional sports career with motivational speaki...

Win the day every day with guest Coach Cam from 2020-10-23T14:00

In this episode, I chat with the speaker, author, entrepreneur and (American) football coach known as Coach Cam. He has seamlessly blended his professional sports career with motivational speaking,...

Grant Finlayson | How to build your list&your network from 2020-10-16T14:00

In this chat with lead generation expert, fellow podcaster and super-powered networker Grant Finlayson from Motor Mouth Marketing. We ended up discussing all sorts of topics and what we have bot...

Lead generation, list building and boomerangs with guest Grant Finlayson from 2020-10-16T14:00

In this chat with lead generation expert, fellow podcaster and super-powered networker Grant Finlayson from Motor Mouth Marketing. We ended up discussing all sorts of topics and what we have both l...

Melanie Gayle | Lessons from a professional comedienne and comedy actress from 2020-10-09T15:00

Continuing my series on using humour in presentations, I was fortunate enough to get to chat with comedienne, rapper, actress, presenter and businesswoman Melanie Gayle. We dive into what it tak...

Unwrapping humour with guest comedian Melanie Gayle from 2020-10-09T15:00

Continuing my series on using humour in presentations, I was fortunate enough to get to chat with comedienne, rapper, actress, presenter and businesswoman Melanie Gayle. We dive into what it takes ...

Juliet Clark | Why you should write a book and how to get started from 2020-10-02T13:00

It's been said that having your own book is the best business card there is. It classifies you as an expert and it sets you apart from the vast majority of people who are unpublished. It can hel...

Should I write a book? With guest Juliet Clark from 2020-10-02T13:00

It's been said that having your own book is the best business card there is. It classifies you as an expert and it sets you apart from the vast majority of people who are unpublished. It can h...

Daniel Priestley | How to become a key person of influence from 2020-09-25T13:00

I have a list of people I really want to have as guests on my show and Daniel Priestley has been up amongst the top names on that list for some time, so you can imagine how happy I was when he a...

Key Speaker of Influence with guest Daniel Priestley from 2020-09-25T13:00

I have a list of people I really want to have as guests on my show and Daniel Priestley has been up amongst the top names on that list for some time, so you can imagine how happy I was when he agre...

Donald Robertson | What we can learn about public speaking and Stoic philosophy from the great Marcus Aurelius from 2020-09-17T17:00

What does stoic philosophy have to do with public speaking and presentations? More than you'd think.

I recently read 'How to think Like A Roman Emperor' by an expert in stoic philosophy Do...

How To Speak Like A Roman Emperor with guest Donald Robertson from 2020-09-17T17:00

What does stoic philosophy have to do with public speaking and presentations? More than you'd think. I recently read'How to think Like A Roman Emperor' by an expert in stoic philoso...

Life After A Cult with guest Brooke Walker from 2020-09-11T16:00

Continuing my'Dark side of influence and persuasion' series, I was lucky enough to be introduced to an amazing lady whose family joined a personal development based cult in the 80's ...

Brooke Walker | How I healed my life after growing up in a cult from 2020-09-11T16:00

Continuing my 'Dark side of influence and persuasion' series, I was lucky enough to be introduced to an amazing lady whose family joined a personal development based cult in the 80's and the eff...

How We Learn with Lauren Waldman The Learning Pirate from 2020-09-04T13:00

What's the best way to really learn something? Are learning styles still a thing? What about speed reading?What's complete BS in accelerated learning and what actually works? What does Ne...

Lauren Waldman (The Learning Pirate) | How the brain learns things and how to become a better learner by understanding neuroscience from 2020-09-04T13:00

What's the best way to really learn something?

Are learning styles still a thing? What about speed reading?

What's complete BS in accelerated learning and what actually works?

...

How to go BOOM on Zoom with guest Shelley Golden from 2020-08-28T14:00

Since I started the podcast I have been wanting to bring on an image consultant who could discuss image and style as a part of personal branding and as a tool of influence. I could not have hoped f...

Shelley Golden | How to go BOOM on Zoom and look great on webcam from 2020-08-28T14:00

Since I started the podcast I have been wanting to bring on an image consultant who could discuss image and style as a part of personal branding and as a tool of influence. I could not have hope...

Business Building on Linked In with Angela Dunz from 2020-08-21T13:00

What are some of the worst mistakes people are making on Linked In these days? Can you really use Linked In to grow your own business and become known?Angela Dunz knows a lot about how to build an...

Angela Dunz | How to grow your business on LinkedIn from 2020-08-21T13:00

What are some of the worst mistakes people are making on Linked In these days?

Can you really use Linked In to grow your own business and become known?

Angela Dunz knows a lot about ...

Who Run The World? with guest Joanna Martin from 2020-08-14T09:00

I am truly privileged to have Dr Joanna Martin as my guest on my podcast. Jo was my trainer when I first learned neuro-linguistic programming and she was also one of the people who taught me presen...

Joanna Martin | How I am helping more women step up as leaders in the professional world from 2020-08-14T09:00

I am truly privileged to have Dr Joanna Martin as my guest on my podcast. Jo was my trainer when I first learned neuro-linguistic programming and she was also one of the people who taught me pre...

How to be a high performer under pressure with guest Tina Greenbaum from 2020-08-11T17:00

Do you want to be a top performer in business? How do you manage stress in high-pressure environments?If you're interested to know who top c-suite executives and performers go to when they wa...

Tina Greenbaum | How to be a high performer under pressure from 2020-08-11T17:00

Do you want to be a top performer in business?

How do you manage stress in high-pressure environments?

If you're interested to know who top c-suite executives and performers go to w...

Just Clowning Around with guest Jessica Breitenfeld from 2020-07-31T13:00

Nobody wants to look like a fool. Or do they? As a speaker or presenter, if you are not able to play and clown around then you are missing out on a whole range of presentational flexibility that ...

Jessica Breitenfeld | The art of clowning and why playing the fool can help you be a better speaker and presenter from 2020-07-31T13:00

Nobody wants to look like a fool. Or do they?

As a speaker or presenter, if you are not able to play and clown around then you are missing out on a whole range of presentational flexibili...

Finding the funny - with guest Michael Kerr from 2020-07-24T13:00

Do you ever want to use humour in your presentations but feel a bit too scared? It can seem daunting. Things seem to either be funny or not, and easy to get wrong. Why is it that the North American...

Michael Kerr | How to become a humorous speaker from 2020-07-24T13:00

Do you ever want to use humour in your presentations but feel a bit too scared? It can seem daunting. Things seem to either be funny or not, and easy to get wrong. Why is it that the North Ameri...

Presentation Energy - You've got to bring the emotion from 2020-07-21T17:00

Have you ever wondered what makes some people captivating to watch or listen to? It's nearly always the way they can channel and embody emotions that take you on a journey and an experience wi...

Johnny Ball | Presentation Energy: How to bring the emotion from 2020-07-21T17:00

Have you ever wondered what makes some people captivating to watch or listen to? It's nearly always the way they can channel and embody emotions that take you on a journey and an experience with...

Secrets of Storytelling Part 2 - with my guest Matthew Dicks from 2020-07-17T13:00

If you haven't already listened to part 1, make sure to go back and check it out first. Earlier this year I downloaded an audiobook called Storyworthy by Matthew Dicks and I was blown away by...

Matthew Dicks | Storytelling secrets of a Moth Story Slam Multiple Champion&Grand Champion (Part 2) from 2020-07-17T13:00

If you haven't already listened to part 1, make sure to go back and check it out first.

Earlier this year I downloaded an audiobook called Storyworthy by Matthew Dicks and I was blown away...

How to remember your presentations from 2020-07-15T16:00

Whether you're speaking for business, at a practice club or giving a speech in a more social setting, everyone's greatest fear is forgetting what they're going to say. In this episod...

Johnny Ball | How to remember your presentation from 2020-07-15T16:00

Whether you're speaking for business, at a practice club or giving a speech in a more social setting, everyone's greatest fear is forgetting what they're going to say.

In this episode, I s...

Secrets of Storytelling Part 1 - with my guest Matthew Dicks from 2020-07-10T13:00

Earlier this year I downloaded an audiobook called Storyworthy by Matthew Dicks and I was blown away by all the amazing secrets of storytelling he shares from his own experience as an international...

Matthew Dicks | Storytelling secrets of a Moth Story Slam Multiple Champion&Grand Champion (Part 1) from 2020-07-10T13:00

Earlier this year I downloaded an audiobook called Storyworthy by Matthew Dicks and I was blown away by all the amazing secrets of storytelling he shares from his own experience as an internatio...

Putting the present into presenting from 2020-07-07T14:00

Welcome to the podcast dedicated to the art and the tools of presentation and influence. Being fully present with your audience, whether it's one person or 3,000 people, is the best gift you ...

Johnny Ball | Why getting more present will help you be a better presenter and how to do it. from 2020-07-07T14:00

Welcome to the podcast dedicated to the art and the tools of presentation and influence.

Being fully present with your audience, whether it's one person or 3,000 people, is the best gift y...

Escaping a cult - with special guest Dana Pharant from 2020-07-03T10:00

My last episode with Dana Pharant has so far been my most downloaded episode of the podcast series where we talked quite a bit about her experience as a dominatrix and how she brought those lessons...

Dana Pharant | How I ended up in a cult and how I escaped from 2020-07-03T10:00

My last episode with Dana Pharant has so far been my most downloaded episode of the podcast series where we talked quite a bit about her experience as a dominatrix and how she brought those less...

Master Your Message from 2020-06-30T19:00

It doesn't matter how good you are on stage or how smart you look if your message is off or missing altogether. Too many presenters ramble, improvise or miss the point of what they need to del...

Johnny Ball | How to master your message from 2020-06-30T19:00

It doesn't matter how good you are on stage or how smart you look if your message is off or missing altogether. Too many presenters ramble, improvise or miss the point of what they need to deliv...

The Introvert's Guide to Presentations with guest Nick Diakanastasis from 2020-06-26T15:00

This episode was a lot of fun to record as my guest Nick Diakanastasis is a funny guy with a real talent for teaching the skills and tools of public speaking to people who self-identify as introver...

Nick Diakanastasis | How introverts can become amazing speakers and presenters from 2020-06-26T15:00

This episode was a lot of fun to record as my guest Nick Diakanastasis is a funny guy with a real talent for teaching the skills and tools of public speaking to people who self-identify as intro...

Grounding Yourself for Presenting from 2020-06-23T15:00

One of the most distracting things you can do when giving any kind of presentation is to be shuffling about or unconsciously moving around your stage area. One of the things I see most often is wha...

Johnny Ball | How to feel more grounded when you're about to present from 2020-06-23T15:00

One of the most distracting things you can do when giving any kind of presentation is to be shuffling about or unconsciously moving around your stage area. One of the things I see most often is ...

The Upside of Impostor Syndrome with guest Suraj Sodha from 2020-06-19T10:00

I was lucky enough to have my friend Suraj agree to be a guest and the conversation we had proved to me that it was a very wise decision. We first met back in our days of being trained in Neurolin...

Suraj Sodha | How I found an upside to impostor syndrome from 2020-06-19T10:00

I was lucky enough to have my friend Suraj agree to be a guest and the conversation we had proved to me that it was a very wise decision.

We first met back in our days of being trained in...

The big why from 2020-06-15T13:00

Why do presentation and public speaking work? Is your reason why big enough and strong enough to push you through challenges and to embrace your discomfort zone?I share with you part of my big why...

Johnny Ball | What is your big why? from 2020-06-15T13:00

Why do you do what you do?

Is your reason why big enough and strong enough to push you through challenges and to embrace your discomfort zone?

I share with you part of my big why and...

Genetically Modified Marketing with guest John Espirian from 2020-06-11T18:00

In this relentlessly helpful episode, I talk with Linked In content marketing expert John Espirian about content marketing and making the most out of the new and improved Linked In platform. John...

John Espirian | Genetically Modified Marketing with the author of Content DNA from 2020-06-11T18:00

In this relentlessly helpful episode, I talk with Linked In content marketing expert John Espirian about content marketing and making the most out of the new and improved Linked In platform. Listen

Creating vs. Consuming from 2020-06-09T11:00

Are you serious about creating results? Do you actually want success? Then you must be creating content more than you are consuming it. In another short episode from me, let's discuss the dif...

Johnny Ball | Are you creating or consuming? from 2020-06-09T11:00

Are you serious about creating results? Do you actually want success? Then you must be creating content more than you are consuming it.

In another short episode from me, let's discuss the ...

From Pavarotti to Public Speaking with my guest Elizabeth Bachman from 2020-06-05T17:00

An insightful chat with a former director of the Met Opera who has since turned her skills and expertise to training public speaking skills. When you realise that Elizabeth has directed great opera...

Elizabeth Bachman | How I went from directing Pavarotti at the met opera to training public speaking skills from 2020-06-05T17:00

An insightful chat with a former director of the Met Opera who has since turned her skills and expertise to training public speaking skills. When you realise that Elizabeth has directed great op...

Ethical Influence from 2020-06-02T17:00

A short from me on the tools of influence and persuasion and why I believe it's essential to know them and to be able to use them in an ethical framework. https://speakinginfluence.supercast.t...

Johnny Ball | What is ethical Influence? from 2020-06-02T17:00

A short from me on the tools of influence and persuasion and why I believe it's essential to know them and to be able to use them in an ethical framework.

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'Present Your Purpose'with guest Mike Michalowicz from 2020-05-29T13:00

A chat with best-selling business author and business speaker Mike Michalowicz about presenting authentically, podcasting and having a driving purpose. If you don't know who Mike Michalowicz ...

Mike Michalowicz | How to find and deliver your purpose as a professional speaker from 2020-05-29T13:00

A chat with best-selling business author and business speaker Mike Michalowicz about presenting authentically, podcasting and having a driving purpose.

If you don't know who Mike Michalowi...

The Business of Speaking Part 2 with guest Li Hayes from 2020-05-26T11:00

Do you speak professionally? Have you ever thought about getting paid to speak? Would you like some industry insights from a speaker agent who specialises in coaching emerging speakers? I thought s...

Li Hayes | Inside secrets from a manager for professional speakers from 2020-05-26T11:00

Do you speak professionally? Have you ever thought about getting paid to speak? Would you like some industry insights from a speaker agent who specialises in coaching emerging speakers? I though...

The Business of Speaking Part 1 with guest Lauren Pibworth from 2020-05-20T16:00

In this episode, I chat with speaker marketing expert and LinkedIn super-sharer Lauren Pibworth. We talk about how I found out what my marketing spirit animal is and more. It's not so strange ...

Lauren Pibworth | How to market yourself as a professional speaker from 2020-05-20T16:00

In this episode, I chat with speaker marketing expert and LinkedIn super-sharer Lauren Pibworth. We talk about how I found out what my marketing spirit animal is and more. It's not so strange as...

Great Tools For Speakers with my guests Andrea Binasco&Matteo di Pascale from Sefirot Independent Publishing from 2020-05-15T14:00

Podcasting is a great way to engage people on topics that interest you, to have amazing conversations and even promote your brand. Start your podcast today with Buzzsprout.In this episode, I speak...

Andrea Binasco&Matteo di Pascale | Card deck tools for better speaking, storytelling and enhancing creativity from 2020-05-15T14:00

In this episode, I speak with the creators of the fabulous Cicero card deck for speakers, the Intuiti card deck for creativity and the Fabula c...

The Kindness Warrior: How to get investors with guest Michelle Pitman-Martinez from 2020-05-13T11:00

Start your podcast today with Buzzsprout I just love talking to women in leadership and this time I get two!In this episode, I am joined by kindness warrior Michele Pitman-Martinez and my sometimes...

Michelle Pitman-Martinez | How to get investors from 2020-05-13T11:00

I just love that this episode was a surprise hit and I especially love talking to women in leadership. This time I got two!

In this episode, I am joined by kindness warrior Michele Pitman-...

The Dominatrix in You with guest&super badass Dana Pharant from 2020-05-08T17:00

Start your own podcast today with Buzzsprout. Click here and you'll get a $20 Amazon gift voucher with any paid plan. My guest on this episode is the biggest badass and also one of the loveli...

Dana Pharant | How to uncover and channel your inner dominatrix energy from a former dominatrix from 2020-05-08T17:00

My guest on this episode is the biggest badass and also one of the loveliest and most interesting people I've ever had the pleasure to speak with. Dana Pharant says that becoming a badass in lif...

Influence vs. Persuasion with guest Kit Pang from 2020-05-03T17:00

My guest for this episode has a healthy way of pushing. When we had a pre-recording chat to plan the episode he gave me a gentle push to join him on a Facebook live. I did and it was my first. I po...

Kit Pang | Influence and persuasion are related but not the same thing from 2020-05-03T17:00

My guest for this episode has a healthy way of pushing. When we had a pre-recording chat to plan the episode he gave me a gentle push to join him on a Facebook live. I did and it was my first. I...

Masters of Storytelling with guest Jason Reid from 2020-05-01T16:00

Whether you want to captivate a live audience or just entertain your friends and family, storytelling is an art form we can all benefit from improving in. My guest Jason Reid is a master storytelle...

Jason Reid | How to master storytelling from the stage for business from 2020-05-01T16:00

Whether you want to captivate a live audience or just entertain your friends and family, storytelling is an art form we can all benefit from improving in. My guest Jason Reid is a master storyte...

To Presenting... with Love. My guest Bennie Naude from 2020-04-24T16:00

I have a friend who knows a lot about how to overcome fears of public speaking and presenting. He's a super cool guy and a great presenter and he's my guest on this episode of the Loqui P...

Bennie Naude | How to overcome the fear of public speaking and learn to love it instead from 2020-04-24T16:00

I have a friend who knows a lot about how to overcome fears of public speaking and presenting. He's a super cool guy and a great presenter and he's my guest on this episode of the Loqui Podcast,...

Voice in Progress with actress and voice artist Karin Anglin from 2020-04-17T13:00

In this episode, I chat with voice artist and actress Karin Anglin hot on the heels of her starring role in the hot new comedy from Showtime network called'Work in Progress'. The show is ...

Karin Anglin | Voice in Progress. The secret to mastering your voice from a professional voice actress and one of the stars of the hit TV comedy Work In Progress from 2020-04-17T13:00

In this episode, I chat with voice artist and actress Karin Anglin hot on the heels of her starring role in the hot new comedy from Showtime network called ' Listen

How to get Ahead in Online Presenting with guest Cindy Ashton from 2020-04-10T15:00

I am unbelievably lucky to have landed a guest like Cindy Ashton. Cindy is who the pro's go to when they want to step their game up even more and she was generous enough to take 30 minutes or ...

Cindy Ashton | How to master online presenting from 2020-04-10T15:00

I am unbelievably lucky to have landed a guest like Cindy Ashton. Cindy is who the pro's go to when they want to step their game up even more and she was generous enough to take 30 minutes or so...

Mental Resilience in Uncertain Times with guest Simon Maryan from 2020-03-27T12:00

Do you think being locked down at home for weeks is bad? How about getting kidnapped? My guest this week has survived 3 kidnappings and knows a thing or two about how to get through troubling and u...

A Better Future After the Crisis with guest Vicki Wusche from 2020-03-19T19:00

Recorded March 19th 2020 during the global pandemic.  My original plan in chatting with Vicki Wusche was that we discuss how she has grown her business through public speaking and become an expert...

Creating Confidence with Jules Wyman Confidence Coach from 2020-03-17T20:00

There are times we could all do with being or at least feeling more confident. In terms of presenting and having presence and influence in your environment, confidence is a critical element. I hav...

We Need To Talk from 2020-03-13T15:00

The ability to present and communicate well is no longer a soft business skill, it's a critical business and leadership requirement. In this episode, I talk about why business owners and profe...

Gaming Influence with guest Alyea Sandovar from 2020-03-11T09:00

I first came across the concept of gamification reading Nir Eyal's book'Hooked' but I could not say for sure I had fully grasped it, I just understood that it was a powerful tool for...

Hypnotic Sales&The Importance of Likeability with guest Stephanie Scheller from 2020-03-02T18:00

I don't know if I've ever had so much fun recording a podcast as I did with Stephanie Scheller! Stephanie was super excited to talk about presentation and influence and to dive deep on ...

Stephanie Scheller | Hypnotic Sales&The Importance of Likability from 2020-03-02T18:00

I don't know if I've ever had so much fun recording a podcast as I did with Stephanie Scheller!

Stephanie was super excited to talk about presentation and influence and to dive deep on a ...

Magic Pills&Psychological Placebos with Maitén Panella from 2020-02-22T15:00

My guest this week is psychologist Maitén Panella (maitenpanella.com) and I invited her on the show because she's a fascinating lady and she has some really powerful insights and experience wh...

Maitén Panella | How to deal with people who have very different beliefs to you&why people still fall for'magical'solutions from 2020-02-22T15:00

My guest this week is psychologist Maitén Panella (maitenpanella.com) and I invited her on the show because she's a fascinating lady and she has some really powerful insights and experience whic...

Covert Influence&Gaining Trust with guest Fredrik Sandvall from 2020-02-07T12:00

https://presentinfluence.com My interest in speaking with Fredrik was piqued when he mentioned that he has a background in diplomatic and intelligence services. We're not talking James Bond h...

Fredrik Sandvall | What working in the secret service taught me about covert influence&gaining trust from 2020-02-07T12:00

https://presentinfluence.com

My interest in speaking with Fredrik was piqued when he mentioned that he ...

Being Your Best Self with Guest Joel Hawbaker from 2020-01-17T15:00

My guest in this episode is Joel Hawbaker. Joel is a motivational speaker on leadership and has a mission to help people become the best version of themselves. Joel is also a blended family coach, ...

The'Never Quit'Mindset - with guest Shane Wallace from 2020-01-13T17:00

This episode I am joined by Shane Wallace, founder and CEO of WorkApp.  One of the things that shines through from Shane is that he has a solid mindset that holds on to the'never quit' m...

Keep Your Wheels On - with special guest Rocky Romanella from 2020-01-03T13:00

In this episode, I get to chat with someone who has an incredible history of business success and leadership, motivational keynote speaker Rocky Romanella. Rocky is now speaking globally on leaders...

Cheat Your Way To Success with guest Ryan Narus from 2019-12-13T16:00

In this episode, I get to chat with Ryan Narus, a successful real estate investor in the USA who started his journey to success with nothing but a ton of debt and a never quit attitude. Ryan shar...

The Dark Side of Influence from 2019-10-23T09:00

http://presentinfluence.com Johnny Ball and Aida Diaz-Agero take a deep dive into the murky waters of influence and persuasion.Mentioned books and resources: · 'Influence: The Psychology of Pe...