Getting Speakers Booked

The Art of Storytelling in Public Speaking w/ Jacqueline Powell

Episode Summary

In this episode of Getting Speakers Booked, host Macy interviews Jacqueline, a passionate public speaker who shares her journey into the world of public speaking, the importance of storytelling, and her experiences at the Elevate Daytona event. Jacqueline discusses her involvement with Toastmasters, her role as a mentor, and her dedication to helping others improve their public speaking skills. The conversation highlights practical tips for overcoming nerves and the transformative power of excitement in public speaking. ⭐ Join the community → Global Speakers Circle (Free Facebook Group): Connect with speakers, network, and get weekly tips. Link: https://www.facebook.com/groups/globalspeakercircle ⭐ Connect with Macy → Instagram / Facebook / LinkedIn: @MacyBaxi → Coaching and speaker resources: https://linktr.ee/macybaxi

Episode Notes

Takeaways

• Public speaking is fundamentally about storytelling.
• Joining Toastmasters can significantly enhance public speaking skills.
• Mentoring others in public speaking is a rewarding experience.
• Changing your mindset from nervous to excited can improve performance.
• Public speaking can empower individuals across various industries.
• Engaging with youth in public speaking fosters confidence and skills.
• Toastmasters provides a supportive community for speakers.
• Corporate coaching can help professionals refine their presentation skills.
• Networking with other speakers can lead to growth and opportunities.
• Excitement can drive a more positive speaking experience.