Madame Speaker Says
Madame Speaker Says is the podcast for women of colour ready to own the mic, drop that book and get paid like a legend.
Join Magogodi oaMphela Makhene - author, speaker and coach - for real talk, shortcuts and receipts to help you lead with confidence — on stage, on the page and way beyond the 9–5. No caucacity, no crusty old school leadership.
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The Strange Thing About Being 44 and Still Building
📩 DOWNLOAD free guide to Sound Like the Expert You Are when Speaking to a new High-Stakes Audience: https://lovekindcure.kit.com/a01edf3c35The Truth? Thought I’d be further along by 4...
English - Language of Conquest or Passport to the World?
English gave me a passport to rooms I couldn't have imagined as a kid growing up under apartheid in South Africa. It's also, quietly, the language that's been costing me the one I was born speaking — and now that I'm watching my own toddler acq...
I Don't Get Embarrassed — Here's Why
I was auditioning to host a live TV show at HuffPost — dressed for it, feeling powerful, killing the segment — when my body decided to remind me I'm human, live, on camera, on a white couch. This is the story of the most mortifying thing that's...
Why I Kept Getting Certified Instead of Speaking Up (And What Finally Changed)
🗓️ BOOK One-hour Working Session — Let's unpack how you can speak up and get that intimidating opportunity, before creating another credential roadblock: https://calendly.com/love-kind-cure/speak-up-for-your-excellence-cloneCreden...
This Criticism About Her Speaking Style Turned Into A Viral TED Talk
🗓️ BOOK One-hour Working Session —Turn that criticism into your superpower : https://calendly.com/love-kind-cure/speak-up-for-your-excellence-cloneWorkplace feedback will tell you to tone down whatever makes you "too much" — too direct, ...
