Lisa Wentz Show - Fearless Communication Skills
Lisa Wentz, public speaking and communication coach interviews experts in the areas of communication skills, rhetoric, linguistics and public speaking. This podcast is meant to help you examine how you engage with others, and explore ways to become more skilled communicators—and thus live a more empowered life.
Episodes
22 episodes
John Scott: On Camera Charisma, Looking and Sounding Your Best
In this episode you will learn how to be bring out your natural charisma and authenticity while speaking into a camera. In this fun, upbeat discussion, John Scott shares his experiences from working with on camera coaching, public speaking and ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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21:24
Dr. Patrick Gannon: Conquering Performance Anxiety
"The speakers who aren't responding to the standard techniques might have multiple sources of underlying anxiety" In this episode you will hear from Dr. Gannon about the most successful clinical methods available to conquer your performance anx...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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31:30
Christine Berg interviews Lisa Wentz: What makes a great speech great?
In this episode you will learn...why delivering a great speech is achievable for everyone. How to deliver an important speech with little time to prepare. Tips on measuring success delivering an on line presentations versus in person. Why...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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26:45
Christine Berg: Developing your unique, authentic voice through Linklater training.
"The voice doesn't respond well to being manhandled" In this episode you will learn...Vocal techniques for the speaking voice, how imagery works for storytelling, how to reduce the symptoms of nervousness even when we can't eliminate them...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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19:45
Rebecca Linquist: Accent Reduction, Empowerment and Presence
"The process informs you but does not define you"In this episode you will learn: Why accent reduction programs need to be customized to each client. Why it's necessary to trust the process will take you through various stages until yo...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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20:25
Adam Hodges: Political discourse; when words trump politics
Dr. Adam Hodges takes us on a fascinating, in-depth journey into the influence of language games, plausible deniability, gaslighting and literal meaning versus pragmatic meaning...and how we affect listeners with language regardless of good and...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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23:29
John Baron Interviews Lisa Wentz. 'When are You Ready to Engage Your Audience?' Part 2
“No one is persuaded or influenced by someone pretending to be someone else” In this behind-the-scenes interview John and Lisa explore the mindset that goes into mastering the art of public speaking. You will learn how to make significant chang...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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23:09
John Baron: Master Alexander Technique Teacher Interviews Lisa Wentz. Part 1
"Most important thing a coach can do is empower the client" In this behind the scenes interview John and Lisa explore the training that goes into mastering the art of public speaking coaching. You will learn what knowledge transfer is, how to u...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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21:44
Sally Clawson: Everything you need to know to become a successful voice over actor
In this episode you will learn: What steps you need to take to become a successful voice over actor. What narration, character and commercial voice over actors do and who hires them. What agents look for in your audition and demo reel. Ho...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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32:19
John Bowe: Author of 'I Have Something to Say Mastering the Art of Public Speaking in an Age of Disconnection'
"People who know how to express themselves tend to be happier, make more money and have better relationships" In this episode you will learn....how overcoming the fear of public speaking can change your life. How to change your mindset fr...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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32:10
Dex Hunter-Torricke: Head of Communications for Facebook & Instagram's Oversight Board
"Speeches are an invitation to change the world" In this episode you'll hear insights from one of the Tech industry's most successful speechwriters. Former head of communications for Google, Dex spent several years writing for Eric Schmidt and ...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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34:59
Anne Devereux Mills: Entrepreneur, Public Speaker and Founder of Parlay House
In this episode, we will explore...the differences between how we communicate in the corporate world versus social interactions. How to create camaraderie. How to find frameworks of conversations that are inclusive. Effective ways to call out u...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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27:42
Kathleen Antonia Tarr: Founder of the Getting Played Symposium on Equity in the Entertainment Industry and Awards
In this episode, we will explore what it means to tap your own talents, to find your voice not only as literal communication but also as an expression of what you want to say to the world and what ultimate contribution you want to make.
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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28:54
Caroline Goyder: London's Most Sought After Public Speaking Coach
“It all starts with a sense of ease, breath and presence in the body" - GoyderIn this episode you will learn:How to start overcoming self doubt and unravel false or limiting beliefsThe danger of trying to wo...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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35:12
Valerie Gilpeer Co-Author 'I've Been Buried Under Years Of Dust: A Memoir of Autism and Hope'
“I have been buried under years of dust and now I have so much to say.” Born with nonverbal autism, these were the first words twenty-five-year-old Emily Grodin ever wrote. In this episode we explore communication technique...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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37:14
Jan Haydn Rowles: Emmy Award Winning Accent & Dialect Coach
In this fun and upbeat episode you will learn; Jan's lessons learned from coaching actors for Game of Thrones, Mortal Engines, and 30 years of theatre, film and television work. How to get the best results as a coach in high stress, pressure fi...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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37:58
Dr. Susannah Baldwin: "Women, Language & Power"
This interview is packed with insightful communication strategies to replace old habits that don't serve you. In this illuminating episode you will learn....how to align your use of language with what you want. What direct versus indirect...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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31:50
Anna Malaika NtiAsare-Tubbs: Author, Public Speaker and Activist
In this episode you'll hear Anna discuss her groundbreaking new book, The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation. We take a deep dive into evaluating these three am...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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24:24
Rick Alan Ross: Cult Expert, Deprogrammer, and author of 'Cults Inside Out'
“It’s all about control, not education, not understanding.” Rick unveils how cult leaders use language, gaslighting and coercion techniques to gain unlimited power over unsuspecting, trusting individuals. As listen...
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43:53
Marcus Chambers: Olympian Hopeful and Motivational Speaker
“They thought because I was Black and fast that I enjoyed having low academic achievement”Marcus describes his initial successes, failures and what brought him back to success on the field, in academics and as a professi...
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Episode 3
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35:11
Alex Kantrowitz: Host of Big Tech Podcast, CNBC on air Contributor
“Freedom of speech and freedom of consideration are not mutually exclusive.” Alex gives clear, concise answers on how we can stop the spread of misinformation on social media. What responsibilities the tech giants can us...
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37:18
Dr. Deborah Tannen: America’s Most Respected Linguist, Author of 13 Books Including 'You Just Don’t Understand,' 'Talking 9 to 5: Women and Men in Conversation,' 'The Argument Culture: Stopping America's War of Words'
“I research all the different ways we say what we mean.”On this inaugural episode of The Lisa Wentz Show, Dr. Tannen takes us on an in-depth journey into conversational styles, the differences between status and...
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Episode 1
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