Speak Up With Laura Camacho

Ever wonder how even a soft-spoken person can be a charismatic communicator who captivates audiences with epic executive presence?As a highly-conscientious high-performing leader, you understand the importance of captivating your audience and leaving a lasting impression. In this episode, discover how you can harness a little-known charisma technique, used by Ayaan Hirsi Ali, to enhance your executive presence and make your messages more impactful, even if you're not naturally outspoken.Get the skinny on how to easily use this technique to massively upgrade your communication today:1. How this single powerful technique makes your message far more dynamic and engaging.2. Enjoy 3 practical examples from Ayaan Hirsi Ali's speeches and interviews to see how this technique is effectively applied in real-world scenarios.3. Learn 3 easy-to-implement actionable tools to incorporate so your ideas resonate better and stick with your audience.Tune in now to master the secret of using contrast in your communication and e

Ever realize that all those awards and certifications are not delivering the level of executive presence and influence you expected they would?In this episode, with an Emmy award-winning television anchor and former tech executive we dive into how your untold stories—the setbacks and challenges that don't make it onto LinkedIn—shape you into a resilient and adaptable leader.For high-performing business leaders, understanding and leveraging these experiences is crucial for continuous growth and achieving desired outcomes.Tune in to take-away these career-altering insights and more:1. Learn how to look your best on VIDEO from an Emmy award-winning television news anchor.2. You can actually use past failures without hiding them.3. Learn strategies to redefine your identity beyond your professional achievements and become a stronger leader.Unlock the secrets to resilience and growth—click play now and start transforming your untold stories into your greatest strengths!If you’re not getting our weekly dispatch of

Have you realized that you may actually be allowing, or even enabling others to take credit for your ideas?As a highly-conscientious high-performing leader, you understand the frustration of seeing your brilliant ideas get overshadowed by more vocal colleagues.In this episode, we delve into why this happens and, more importantly, how you can stop it to ensure you receive the visibility and recognition you’ve earned.1. Communicate your ideas so that they are recognized as your own.2. Do this to create a tangible record of your work with your contributions.3. What to do to correct situations where others attempt to take credit for your ideas.Tune in now to master these essential techniques and reclaim the recognition you deserve in your professional life!Have a delightful and fabulous day, and remember: your voice matters. Use it wisely and confidently. Be sure to visit www.speakupwithlaura.com to get my weekly charisma tip!Also get your very own copy of my 5 Cancel-Proof Conversation Starters for massive succe

Have you ever struggled to make your complex ideas relatable and engaging to your team?In this episode, we dive into the art of simplifying complex concepts, a critical skill for high-performing business leaders. With the pressures of remote work and information overload, your ability to communicate effectively can make or break your executive presence and leadership.You’ll get so much value from these 3 frameworks for simplifying your complex concepts to get faster buy-in:1. Practical strategies for breaking down intricate ideas into understandable, actionable steps2. A Swiss-Army like strategic simplification tool3. How to bridge the gap between complex theories and everyday understandingTune in now to transform your communication skills and ensure your ideas resonate with your audience!If you want to communicate better and be an A-list leader, make sure you’re getting out weekly communication dispatch, please without delay visit www.speakupwithlaura.com and get on the Speak Up email list. Just scroll right

Do you realize that your team may not actually feel truly safe and supported under your leadership?As a highly-conscientious, high-performing business leader, creating a psychologically safe environment for your team is crucial. This episode addresses the common challenge of fostering an atmosphere where employees feel comfortable taking risks and communicating openly, ultimately leading to a more innovative and productive workplace. I’m sure you’re familiar with the famed Google research connecting psychological safety with high performance.Former Navy pilot and Quantum Connections Chief Learning Officer, Jonathan Thorp shares with us:

Would you like an actual checklist to make sure others don’t perceive you as boring?In today’s fast-paced, remote and hybrid-working world, high-performing business leaders must excel in communication to maintain their edge. If you feel overwhelmed by the demands of constant virtual (and in person) meetings and unsure if your message is resonating, this episode is for you.In today’s episode you’ll gain the edge with the following gems:1. Which are the communication habits that might be making you seem boring2. Actionable techniques to make your voice more engaging and ensure you’re always heard3. Gain practical tips to foster more interactive and interesting conversations at work (and elsewhere!)Play this episode now to unlock the secrets of captivating communication and ensure your voice is never overlooked again.If you’re not getting better, you’re getting worse. The easiest way to get better is to hop on over to www.speakupwithlaura.com, scroll to the bottom and jot in good email address so you get a weekl

Would you like to know how to effortlessly establish genuine rapport with the most successful and accomplished people you meet?In this episode of Speak Up, we reveal a foolproof compliment that builds instant rapport with high achievers. As a conscientious, high-performing business leader, you know the importance of meaningful connections. Discover how this technique can enhance your leadership presence and foster authentic relationships with top-tier professionals.Among your titanium-plated takeaways you’ll learn:

Did you know that as an introvert or ambivert you have a complete advantage in leading your team that can uplevel the success of an entire organization?You have to create your own visibility - Steve McKenzieIn today's fast-paced business environment, being a highly-conscientious, high-performing business leader means more than just driving results—it's about connecting with your team on a deeper level to foster a culture of mutual respect and trust. And THAT is precisely where introverts have the advantage. This episode dives into the nuances of effective leadership styles, offering insights on how understanding and connecting with your team can significantly impact your business outcomes and your reputation.In this rare interview with leading Atlanta artist, Steve McKenzie, Listeners will gain:

Are you excelling at your job but still not getting the promotions you deserve? Have you realized that your top-notch performance reviews don’t translate into executive presence?As a highly-conscientious, high-performing leader, you know the frustration of being a top performer but not seeing your career advance as expected. This episode will tackle why your high performance might not be enough and what you can do about it.In today’s episode you’ll learn actual career secrets that no else tells you like:1. Discover the real reason high performance isn't translating into career advancement and how to change that.2. Learn how to leverage your excellent performance record to enhance your executive presence effectively.3. Gain practical micro skills to elevate your executive presence and get noticed for higher roles.Tune in now to transform your executive presence and unlock new career opportunities!If you want to be an A-list leader, make sure you’re getting out weekly communication dispatch, please without dela

How would it help you to know some easy and proven persuasion techniques that actually ELEVATE your executive presence, even if English is your second language?Today’s A-List icon is Bushra Azhar - founder of the Persuasion Revolution. Originally from Pakistan, she’s one of the most knowledgeable people on the planet on the topic of persuasion. And English is Bushra’s second or third language.Today you will learn these persuasive techniques you can use to own any room:

Ever wonder why some professionals rise to the top effortlessly while others, who are often high performers, sometimes struggle to break through certain career ceilings?Welcome to Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts, including you social introverts, where we reveal the charisma & communication secrets of A-Listers so you get the recognition and opportunities you deserve. I’m your host Laura Camacho, your magical communication godmother, coach, andstrategist. Take note that we now release episodes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.For high-performing leaders like you, understanding the shift from being a standout individual contributor to an influential leader is crucial. This transformation often pivots not just on what you do, but how you communicate, build relationships, and present your personal brand within complex corporate environments where executive presence is key.In this dynamic episode, you'll pick up insider information from a leading public speaking coach, Diane Diaz, lead c

Do people at your office look forward to what you’re going to say in the meeting or the presentation? Or are they listening to you because they have to?Maz Farrelly is REALITY Television ROYALTY. She has created content that has been watched more than 8 billion times and today you can learn creative ways to massively increase your executive presence from someone who looks at content in chunks of 10 seconds!Her fascinating insider secrets will help you:

Want to know how a bold, unfiltered message can inspire an entire generation and transform a nation’s economic future? This is especially good and juicy for you listeners who like to be direct.Welcome to Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts, including you social introverts, where we reveal the charisma & communication secrets of A-Listers so you get the recognition and opportunities you deserve. I’m your host Laura Camacho, your magical communication godmother, coach, and strategist.In this episode, learn how the newly elected president of Argentina, an economics professor named Javier Milei captivated young people across Argentina by delivering a passionate, provocative, and direct message about free-market economics—a message that helped him prepare the ground for a successful political movement.In this provocative episode you’ll learn:

Are you struggling to sell your ideas effectively, or are you focusing on generating more ideas instead?As a highly-conscientious, high-performing leader, you're likely facing the challenge of communicating your ideas persuasively to drive innovation and impact. In a world where innovation is key to success, understanding how to generate and sell ideas effectively can make all the difference.Today’s episode guest is Stanford University AI expert and VC investor Jeremy Utley. We talk all about using genAI to your advantage when it comes to communicating at work:

Want to know how to have the bullet-proof confidence to start a great and authentic conversation with anyone in any situation?Welcome to Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts, including you social introverts, where we reveal the charisma & communication secrets of A-Listers so you get the recognition and opportunities you deserve. I’m your host Laura Camacho, your magical communication godmother, coach, and strategist. Take note that we now release episodes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.If you're a conscientious leader seeking bulletproof confidence in conversation and better opportunities, this episode will reveal practical strategies to help you build stronger relationships and gain recognition for your communication skills.

Ever wondered how charismatic designer Joanna Gaines captivates audiences as she builds an empire? I’m your host Laura Camacho, your magical communication godmother, coach, and strategist.As you know Joanna Gaines is a renowned figure in the home decorating and design industry, known for her signature farmhouse-chic style and down-to-earth approach. With her keen eye for design, warm personality, and commitment to family values, Joanna Gaines has become a household name.As a conscientious high-performing brainiac, you understand the significance of charisma in fostering connections and driving success. Joanna Gaines' remarkable warmth has propelled her to household name status, influencing her business triumphs and personal brand. Exploring her communication style offers insights into cultivating warmth, a quality that builds trust and elevates leadership effectiveness.

Have you ever considered how fostering vulnerability in your workplace could enhance your leadership communication and executive presence?As an aspiring senior executive, you're likely aware of the importance of fostering strong relationships within your team(s). But have you ever thought about how addressing the loneliness epidemic could significantly impact not only the mental and physical health of your employees but also their productivity and engagement?Listen to Laura’s conversation with “Skip the Small Talk” Ashley Kirsner to learn:✅ Helpful insights into the connection between vulnerability, loneliness, and leadership effectiveness.

Want to know how you can make a lasting POSITIVE impression at work without coming across as egotistical?I’m your host Laura Camacho, your magical communication godmother, coach, and strategist. Take note that we now release episodes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.As a highly-conscientious leader, you understand the importance of reputation and executive presence. But how do you ensure that people remember you for the right reasons?In this episode, we delve into five common mistakes people make when speaking up in meetings and how cultivating executive presence can create a powerful memory trigger of you. Today we explore practical strategies to enhance your impact and leave a lasting impression in any professional setting.

Ever wondered how to harness unstoppable energy and seize success in real estate like Grant Cardone? Dive into the secrets of his high-octane communication style!Welcome to Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts, including you social introverts, where we reveal the charisma & communication secrets of A-Listers so you get the recognition and opportunities you deserve. I’m your host Laura Camacho, your magical communication godmother, coach, and strategist.As a highly-conscientious high performer, you understand the importance of effective communication in achieving your goals. Whether it's sealing a deal in real estate or captivating your corporate audience with charisma, mastering these skills can significantly impact your success.Today we’re breaking down Grant Cardone’s charisma and you’ll take away high-octane communication skills like:

Ever wonder why some leaders face scandals while others thrive ethically?Ethics violations can sneak up on you and erode your area’s performance.Welcome to Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts, including you social introverts, where we reveal the charisma & communication secrets of A-Listers so you get the recognition and opportunities you deserve.As someone who takes ethics seriously, you're likely deeply invested in fostering a culture of integrity within your organization. But how do you navigate the complexities of ethical leadership in a world where scandals and gray areas seem all too common?In this timely episode Laura chats with Rick Swegan, Advocate for Ethical Leadership, about the top ethical violations in leadership today and other fascinating takeaways including: