Voice, Presence, and Storytelling: Level Up Your Leadership | Salvatore Manzi | Genius Talk Podcast

05/11/2025 21 min Temporada 1 Episodio 87

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In this episode of the Cheapest Talk Podcast, Salvatore Manzi, a communications coach, discusses the importance of effective leadership communication. He shares insights on the power of voice, the significance of eye contact, and techniques to overcome nervousness. Salvatore emphasizes the need for dialogue in communication, especially in high-stakes environments, and provides practical tips for leaders to enhance their communication skills. The conversation also touches on the challenges faced by STEM professionals in transitioning to leadership roles and the importance of building rapport through active listening and mirroring techniques.Takeaways:Leadership communication is essential for effective leadership.Voice is one of the most powerful tools in communication.The first 10 seconds of speaking are crucial for connection.Reframing nervousness as excitement can enhance performance.It's important to focus on the audience, not just the message.Mirroring can build rapport and connection with listeners.Effective communication involves turning complexity into clarity.Dialogue is more effective than simply downloading data to the audience.Using pauses effectively can command attention and engagement.STEM professionals often face unique challenges in leadership communication.Connect with Salvatore Manzi:  / salvatorejmanzi   https://www.salvatoremanzi.com/ccpb/

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