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Jack Appleman on Business Writing - The Ideas on Stage Podcast

by Andrea Pacini

In this episode of the Ideas on Stage podcast we spoke with Jack Appleman. Jack Appleman, prominent business writing coach, professor and author of 10 Steps to Successful Business Writing—2nd edition (2018, ATD Press), is driven by the belief that working professionals can dramatically improve their writing by following straightforward techniques. His writing training for organizations including Bayer, Wells Fargo and HBO have helped thousands of individuals achieve better results from their writing.

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A Million Inspirations

by Phil Waknell

Four years ago, my talk at TEDxSaclay, The 3 Magic Ingredients of Amazing Presentations, was published on YouTube and then on TED.com. It’s now been viewed by a million people, which seems significant, until you think that any kind of cheap TV game show in a medium-sized country will reach more than that in a minute. It took me four years.Four years ago, my talk at TEDxSaclay, The 3 Magic Ingredients of Amazing Presentations, was published on YouTube and then on TED.

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To succeed on stage, we need to improve our relationship with ourselves.

by Michael Rickwood

“Under duress, the body always wins” Wendy Palmer (taken from her book Intuitive Body) In 2013, at a prestigious economic event in northern France, I coached among others, a very successful Indian entrepreneur who has made quite a success in the luxury sustainable hotel industry. He was extremely charming, articulate, and eager to put together a good talk. Working with him was an absolute pleasure and a relatively easy mission for a young coach to get their teeth into because of his positive attitude and availability.

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3 keys to being an awesome event host

by Michael Rickwood

Often at Ideas on Stage, we work with leaders, experts, inspirers, and entrepreneurs to spread their message both Inside and outside of their organizations to drive forward transformation and inspiration. But as live events continue to bounce back after COVID, and the continuation of online events for those teams distributed around the world, the need for a solid, quick-thinking host to introduce speakers and panels, ask good questions and police the running time is needed more than ever in our time-sensitive world.

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The Power of Storytelling in Business

by Joe Ross

Building Brand Loyalty and Customer Connection In today’s hyper-competitive landscape, businesses are constantly searching for ways to stand out from the crowd and deepen connections with their customers. Enter storytelling, an age-old practice with the power to captivate audiences, build trust, and ultimately, drive loyalty. Beyond simply selling products and services, effective storytelling humanizes your brand, creating emotional bonds that resonate far beyond mere transactions. Let’s look into why storytelling is essential for businesses today and explore powerful tactics to weave narratives that resonate with your audience.

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Nicole Lowenbraun on Adaptive Listening - The Ideas on Stage Podcast

by Andrea Pacini

In this episode of the Ideas on Stage podcast we spoke with Nicole Lowenbraun. Nicole offers a unique perspective on why what you say and how you say it matters, because she’s equal parts speech-language pathologist and business communication expert. Nicole has coached and written for thousands of clients, most of whom top the Fortune 100, with a focus on helping clients find their most authentic and powerful voice.

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Matt Abrahams on Spontaneous Speaking - The Ideas on Stage Podcast

by Andrea Pacini

In this episode of the Ideas on Stage podcast we spoke with Matt Abrahams. Matt Abrahams is a leading expert in communication with decades of experience as an educator, author, podcast host, and coach. As a Lecturer in Organizational Behavior at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business, he teaches popular classes in strategic communication and effective virtual presenting. He received Stanford GSB’s Alumni Teaching Award in recognition of his teaching students around the world.

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John Roussot on Personal Mastery and Professional Excellence - The Ideas on Stage Podcast

by Andrea Pacini

In this episode of the Ideas on Stage podcast we spoke with John Roussot. John Roussot is the founder and CEO of FiiT4GROWTH, a renowned business coaching and online training platform that helps individuals and organisations unlock their full potential. He has more than twenty-two years of experience in coaching, mentoring and guiding people towards personal and professional success, establishing himself as a multi-award-winning business coach and leadership development trainer.

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