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Unlock the Secrets to Leading in Every Direction! What does it take to thrive as a corporate leader in today’s fast-paced world? ?? In this episode of the Speak with People Podcast, bestselling author and leadership effectiveness advisor Mark J. Silverman shares groundbreaking insights from his new book, The Rising Leader Handbook. Learn how to: ? Build trust with senior executives. ? Lead your peers with confidence and clarity. ? Empower your team to achieve success. ? Avoid burnout while being your best self. This conversation is packed with actionable strategies for leaders at all levels. Listen now and tag someone who’s ready to take their leadership to the next level! ???? ?? [https://lnkd.in/ez4NCwuA] #Leadership #CorporateLeadership #CommunicationSkills #LeadershipDevelopment #SpeakWithPeoplePodcast

Welcome, Cory Riker, to the Speak with People Team! We’re beyond excited to welcome Cory as our new Sales Director at Speak with People! Cory is an exceptional leader who has been thriving in sales since, well… as long as he’s been able to! With a strong background in real estate and currently making waves in the financial world, Cory brings a wealth of experience and a passion for building meaningful connections. At Speak with People, we believe that communication changes lives, and having a leader like Cory on board will help us expand our reach, deepen our impact, and equip more leaders with the tools they need to communicate effectively. Join us in giving Cory a warm welcome! Drop a comment below and say hi! ------------------- #SpeakWithPeople #WelcomeCory #SalesLeadership #CommunicationMatters #LeadershipImpact #BusinessGrowth #SalesDirector #FinancialLeadership #RealEstateSuccess #Networking #RelationshipBuilding #EffectiveCommunication #SalesStrategy #TeamGrowth #LeadershipDevelopment #SuccessMindset

Great leaders don’t just speak—they connect, inspire, and lead with people. The most effective leaders understand that communication isn’t just about the words they say—it’s about engagement, connection, and influence. In today’s world, where trust and relationships are everything, the ability to speak with people, not at them is what separates transformational leaders from the rest. If you’re looking to elevate your leadership impact through better communication, check out the Speak with People Podcast for actionable insights and strategies. LEARN MORE [https://lnkd.in/eQ7kkGJS] What’s one communication skill that has helped you lead more effectively? Drop your thoughts in the comments! ?? ------------------------- #LeadershipDevelopment #EffectiveCommunication #LeadWithPurpose #SpeakWithPeople #LeadershipInfluence #ExecutiveCoaching #LeadershipSkills #CommunicationSkills #ProfessionalGrowth #LeadershipMindset #WorkplaceSuccess #LeadersWhoListen #BusinessCommunication #LeadershipTips

Want to instantly improve your leadership communication? ?? Most leaders focus on what they say, but true impact comes from how they connect. It’s time to be W.E.I.R.D. – because great leadership communication isn’t about being perfect, it’s about being intentional. ? Watch your body language – Open posture, eye contact, relaxed stance. People respond to how you show up before you even speak. ? Empathize – Listen to understand, not just to reply. Reflect back what you hear to build trust. ? Invite real dialogue – Ask open-ended questions, create space for others to share. The best conversations go both ways. ? Read the room – Pay attention to energy, tone, and nonverbal cues. Adjust accordingly. ? Don’t overcomplicate – Be clear, be concise, be authentic. People value simplicity and sincerity. Small tweaks like these can transform the way you lead, influence, and connect. Try them out today and let me know which one makes the biggest difference for you! ?? #Leadership #EffectiveCommunication #SpeakWithPeople #LeadershipGrowth #AuthenticityMatters #LeadershipInfluence #LeadWithImpact

What if “Weird” is the Key to Better Leadership? Most leaders focus on perfecting their words, but the real power of communication isn’t just in what you say—it’s in how you connect. What if the key to transforming your leadership wasn’t about being polished, but about embracing something a little unexpected? There’s a framework that can help you navigate difficult conversations, build trust, and create deeper relationships—all by leaning into intentional, authentic communication. It might feel a little W.E.I.R.D. at first, but once you see the impact, you’ll never approach leadership the same way again. READ ARTICLE ?? ----------------------- #Leadership #Communication #AuthenticLeadership #SpeakWithPeople #LeadershipDevelopment #EffectiveCommunication #TrustAndConnection #LeadershipGrowth #PublicSpeaking #ProfessionalDevelopment #LeadWithImpact #TeamBuilding #EmotionalIntelligence #BusinessLeadership #PeopleFirst #TransformYourLeadership

?? Want to be 10x more effective as a leader? What if the secret to better leadership, stronger teams, and breakthrough innovation wasn’t in having all the answers—but in asking better questions? ?? In the latest episode of the Speak with People Podcast, I sit down with Bob Tiede, author of Leading With Questions, to explore how great leaders lead with curiosity, not commands. In this episode, we cover: ? Why asking powerful questions transforms your leadership ? How to become a better listener in just 8 seconds ? The Disney story: How one question reduced turnover from 85% to 10% ? The Navy captain who transformed morale in 18 months Bob has spent over 50 years equipping leaders with the tools to inspire, engage, and lead with impact. This episode will change the way you communicate and lead forever. ?? Listen now: [https://lnkd.in/eP8E4tXd] ?? What’s one question you’ve asked that led to a breakthrough moment? Drop it in the comments! ?? #Leadership #LeadingWithQuestions #PersonalGrowth #LeadershipDevelopment #EffectiveCommunication #Podcast #SpeakWithPeople #LeadershipTips #Coaching #GrowthMindset #TransformationalLeadership

?? Your words matter, but your impact lasts forever. ?? Maya Angelou said it best—communication isn’t just about what you say or do, but how you make others feel. Every interaction is a chance to uplift, encourage, and inspire. How are you making people feel today? -------------------- #SpeakWithPeople #CommunicationMatters #Leadership #EmotionalIntelligence #MayaAngelou #ImpactfulCommunication #BetterConversations #HumanConnection #LeadershipDevelopment #Influence #AuthenticCommunication #WordsMatter #MakeADifference #InspireChange #BuildRelationships

Want to turn your passion for speaking into a thriving business? In the latest Speak with People Podcast, I sit down with Jane Atkinson, author of The Wealthy Speaker 3.0, to unpack the proven strategies behind building a successful speaking career. Jane has helped some of the world's top speakers elevate their message, increase their bookings, and grow their revenue. In this episode, she shares: ? How to clarify your brand, message, and pricing ? The secret to crafting a keynote that gets booked (again and again!) ? Marketing strategies to stand out in a crowded industry ? The roadmap to reaching six and seven figures as a speaker If you’ve ever thought about turning your voice into a business, this is the episode for you. ?? ?? Listen now: [https://lnkd.in/ep2DhzMP] Let’s talk—what’s one challenge you’ve faced in your speaking journey? Drop a comment below! ?? #PublicSpeaking #Leadership #SpeakingBusiness #KeynoteSpeaker #ProfessionalSpeaker #PersonalBranding #BusinessGrowth #Entrepreneurship #MarketingStrategy #SuccessMindset #CommunicationSkills #WealthySpeaker #LeadershipDevelopment #SpeakerTraining #Podcast #SpeakWithPeople

Want to see some terrifying numbers? ?? 40% Decrease in Productivity ? 37% Longer Timelines ?? 32% Increase in Costs What’s causing this? You might not expect it...poor and ineffective communication. Here’s the real question: How much longer will you let communication breakdowns drain your company’s time, money, and efficiency? The fix is simple. Invest in better communication. A Speak with People Corporate Training, whether an in-person workshop or a series of virtual sessions, can create immediate and lasting improvements. Let’s talk about how to transform your team’s communication. Book a discovery call today. [https://lnkd.in/e9kxb9At] **Stats from a Grammarly Business Study** #SpeakWithPeople #Leadership #CorporateTraining #CommunicationMatters #BusinessGrowth #EffectiveCommunication #TeamSuccess #WorkplaceProductivity #BetterBusiness #LeadershipDevelopment #EmployeeEngagement #Collaboration #CompanyCulture #BusinessLeadership #CommunicationSkills #TeamEfficiency #ProfessionalDevelopment #ExecutiveCoaching #OrganizationalSuccess #PublicSpeaking #BusinessStrategy

Comparison is a Thief… But You Don’t Have to Let It Win. It’s easy to look at someone else’s success and feel like you’re behind. A colleague lands the keynote you wanted. A competitor secures the big client. A peer hits a milestone you’re still chasing. But your journey isn’t theirs. Progress isn’t a race—it’s a process. And every step forward matters. Instead of letting comparison steal your momentum, focus on YOUR growth, YOUR wins, and YOUR next step. ?? How do you handle comparison in your career? Let’s talk in the comments. #Leadership #Mindset #CareerGrowth #Success #Communication #Entrepreneurship #OvercomingFear #ProfessionalDevelopment #Resilience #ComparisonTrap #StayFocused #LeadershipDevelopment