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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Podcasting since 2025 • 40 episodes
Madame Speaker Says
Latest Episodes
Your Work Has Outgrown Your Brand: How to Reintroduce Yourself
Reintroducing Your Next Level Self: When Your Work Outgrows How You’re SeenYour work hasn’t outgrown your ambition. It has outgrown how you are seen.In this powerful mini episode of Madame Speaker Says, host Magogo...
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Season 2
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34:40
If You’re Good at Everything, You’ll Be Known for Nothing: Multi-Talented vs Multi-Scattered
Multi-Talented vs Multi-Scattered: Why Focus Builds Real AuthorityRange is powerful but focus is what builds authority.In this powerful mini episode of Madame Speaker Says, host Magogodi breaks down why so many bri...
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Season 2
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12:15
Stop Being Inclusive: The Messaging Mistake Killing Your Authority
Narrow Your Message to Build Authority: Why Broad Messaging Is Costing You InfluenceBroad messaging feels safe but safety is not what builds authority.In this powerful mini episode of Madame Speaker Says, host Mago...
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Season 2
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36:09
Confidence Is Not Authority: Why Structure Builds Real Leadership
Build Authority Without Waiting for Confidence: Structure Over Self-DoubtConfidence is not what builds authority. Structure does.In this powerful mini episode of Madame Speaker Says, host Magogodi breaks down why s...
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Season 2
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Episode 132
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23:16
Rejected from TED? How to Turn Rejection Into Rocket Fuel | Pitch Mastery for Women Leaders
Pitch Anyway When Rejection Is Likely: Authority Without PermissionWhat do you do when you pitch your heart out… make it to the finalist round… and still get rejected?In this powerful mini episode of Madame Speaker Says...
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Season 2
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Episode 131
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27:25
