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Hosted by Shola Kaye · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 100 episodes
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Great communication is a skill. Shortcuts to Communication Success is a podcast by international keynote speaker Shola Kaye packed with practical tips on speaking up, giving feedback, leading with empathy, and connecting more authentically.
Shola Kaye hosts Shortcuts to Communication Success, a business show with 100 episodes published.
Being able to communicate under pressure doesn't always mean thinking faster. Sometimes, it means preparing better. In this episode of the Never Lost for Words series, Shola shares three practical ways to prepare for imp
Have you ever left a meeting knowing you had more to contribute, but somehow held yourself back when it mattered? In this first episode of the Never Lost for Words series, Shola explores the gap between what we're capabl
What does it really take to build confidence, embrace change, and lead with empathy? In this special episode, Shola joins Mark Francis on the Who's Your Captain? podcast to reflect on her career journey, from investment
Have you ever been given advice that sounded sensible, but completely fell apart when you tried to use it under pressure? In this episode, Shola explores why some advice works in theory but not in practice, and why the b
Have you ever found yourself in a high-pressure conversation, knowing exactly what you wanted to say but struggling to find the words? In this episode, Shola explains why this happens and why communication frameworks can
Have you ever shared a story and noticed halfway through that the person listening had already gone somewhere else? Most of us would never place ourselves in the category of people who dominate conversations. But the gap
Did you know that Shola is an introvert who spent over 10 years as a professional singer and now speaks in front of audiences of up to 3,000 people? In this episode, she challenges some of the assumptions we carry about
Have you ever walked into an interview feeling reasonably prepared, and then the very first question throws you completely? "Tell me about yourself" sounds simple. But without preparation, it's easy to say too much, too
Have you ever done something at work that felt helpful at the time, only to find out later it was working against you? Shola shares two stories from early in her career, one as a note-taker who avoided speaking up, the o
Have you ever been in a meeting where something questionable gets said, and you spend the next few minutes debating with yourself whether to say anything at all? Most people treat speaking up as a confidence problem. But
Have you ever tried really hard to persuade someone, only to feel them pulling further and further away the more you pushed? In this episode, Shola shares three practical ways to become more persuasive that have nothing
Have you ever been mid-sentence in a meeting when someone cuts across you, and then spent the rest of the conversation wondering whether you should've said something? In this episode, Shola shares three practical ways to
Have you ever walked away from a heated moment and wondered whether you should've just said something there and then? In this episode, Shola explores why stepping back isn't weakness, and how knowing when not to respond
Have you ever watched someone build up to a big idea, only for time to run out before they got there? In this episode, Shola shares a simple but powerful framework called BLUF, Bottom Line Up Front, and why leading with
Have you ever sensed you've lost the room, but kept going anyway? Most of us treat presenting as a one-way thing. Get the words right, hold your nerve, get to the end. But when we're in that mode, we miss what's happenin
If you've ever asked for input in a meeting, only to be met with silence and then discovered afterwards that everyone had plenty to say, you're not alone. In this episode, Shola explores why listening is one of the most
In this episode, Shola explores why listening is one of the most courageous skills in leadership, and why the usual advice about it so often falls short. Using the emotional audacity framework, learn three practical ways
Have you ever explained your point brilliantly, had all the facts at your fingertips, and still felt the other person pulling further away? You're not alone. In this episode, learn three practical and unexpected strategi
Welcome! This podcast is returning with a new name and a broader focus. If you used to listen to Shortcuts to Public Speaking Success, you're in the right place. And if you're brand new here, this is a brilliant place to
Billie Shepard has been an actor and an acting coach for forty years. Twenty years ago she recognized business speakers have the same performance anxieties that actors deal with and so she founded the Billie Shepard and
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