Hosted by Nausheen I. Chen · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 44 episodes
Established thought leaders with verified media credentials.
Welcome to the “Speak as a Leader” podcast where you learn how to speak fearlessly on stage, on camera and in person. I’m Nausheen, a leadership communications coach from the Fortune 500 world and on “Speak as a Leader”, I talk to leaders from corporate giants like Amazon and Google, to startup founders, visionaries, TEDx speakers and even leaders who have worked at the Pentagon. You will get to know how these leaders learned the art and science of speaking fearlessly on any stage. Let’s get started!
Nausheen I. Chen hosts Speak as a Leader, a business show with 44 episodes published.
What if confidence isn’t the thing that makes great speakers great? In this episode, I sit down with former Obama speechwriter Terry Szuplat to unpack the hidden mechanics of powerful communication - including the moment
Pat Flynn is the founder and host of Smart Passive Income podcast with 50 million downloads. He has created a massive community of online business owners and built SPI over the last 14 years. His YouTube channel has almo
When Kim Rittberg launched the video unit at Us Weekly, she had no idea it would sell for $100 million. This shows the richness of her 20 years of experience as a creative producer at Netflix, PEOPLE Magazine, and in TV
In this re-released episode, I chatted with Katie Stoddart, host of the Focus Bee podcast, to share strategies and insights on how to get rid of your anxiety before speaking in public. I share actionable tips to boost yo
Alan Stein has interviewed more than 2000 people, hired hundreds and fired a handful. He's worked at director-level roles at Facebook, Salesforce and Google. In this episode, we talk about how to nail the toughest interv
Meet Jahmaal Marshall, a mental health advocate, CEO and host of Listen Then Speak. Join us as we talk about his journey from going through depression and burnout to being a counsellor and top podcaster. In this episode,
I talk to Jay Clouse, Founder of Creator Science. Jay shares his journey of building his business through speaking versus writing, showing up as an introvert, and connecting with his audience. . Discover why being authen
Join us on this empowering episode of "Speak as a Leader" as we talk about overcoming judgment and authentically expressing yourself. I chat with LinkedIn’s #1 Female Creator, Lara Acosta and we share simple, practical t
Richard Moore, founder of LinkedIn Client Accelerator, makes selling look easy. We talk about his strategy for getting clients using sales and content and how establishing a strong rapport with your audience can lead to
Can public speaking help LinkedIn entrepreneurs become more visible? Ryan Musselman rose to the top 10% of LinkedIn creators within a year. Now he’s built an entire business on his LinkedIn presence. We talk about everyt
Can speaking help content creators emerge from behind the keyboard? Jasmin Alić, a Fortune 500 copywriter and one of LinkedIn’s top creators, talks about the symbiotic relationship between writing and speaking. We talk a
Can a nerve-wracking experience turn you into an impactful speaker? Omar Halabieh, Tech Director at Amazon Payment Services, talks about how he overcame his nerves and improved the way he spoke to improve his performance
Can AI enhance the way we communicate? Varun Puri has revolutionized the industry with his vision for AI-driven speech coaching through Yoodli. Join Varun, the CEO and co-founder of Yoodli AI, and I as we discuss how AI
Just because you’re an employee, it doesn’t mean you can’t have your own personal brand. Jason Feifer, editor-in-chief of Entrepreneur Magazine, is the best example of an employee with an outstanding social media presenc
I took an unplanned hiatus but I'm back! This week, I'm sharing a conversation I had with Katie Stoddart, host of the Focus Bee podcast. I share actionable strategies and insights into getting rid of your anxiety before
Jackie Hermes built her B2B marketing agency from $0 to 7-figures with no funding. And half of that is through building her personal brand. We talk about becoming a LinkedIn content creator and thought leader and how Jac
Marianna Kinnee has been growing at the same company for the past 21 years. That company is The Home Depot. Hear from Marianna how she grew from a business analyst to a senior manager at a billion dollar company- and the
Navin Goyal is a venture capitalist and co-founder at Loud Capital. He's raised millions of dollars and funded hundreds of companies with his mantra of "venture for people". So how do you speak to investors and get funde
Melanie Borden is a true force of nature. With almost 200K followers on LinkedIn, she's ranked among the top 150 creators on the platform worldwide. She's built her entire business through her personal brand - on LinkedI
You don't need a "leader" in your title to show up as one. Don Davis, senior Vice President at the New York Shipping Exchange talks to me about how he learned to speak as a leader no matter what, where or who he was talk
Terry Szuplat
former senior speechwriter to President Barack Obama
1 appearance on this show
Pat Flynn
WSJ Best-selling Author, YouTuber with over 100M+ views, and Award Winning Podcaster · Smart Passive Income
1 appearance on this show
Kim Rittberg
ex-creative producer at Netflix, People Magazine, Us Weekly
1 appearance on this show
Katie Stoddart
founder, high-performance coach, speaker, author, host of The Focus Bee Show · The Focus Bee
2 appearances on this show
Alan Stein, Jr.
performance coach, keynote speaker, author · Children and Climate Initiative
1 appearance on this show
Jahmaal Marshall
licensed counselor, speaker, and coach · Listen Then Speak
1 appearance on this show
Jay Clouse
host of Creator Science · Unreal Collective
1 appearance on this show
Lara Acosta
LinkedIn-first personal brand strategist · LA Digital
1 appearance on this show
Richard Moore
Building Inspection Supervisor (Residential) · M. M. Moore Landscaping & Design
1 appearance on this show
Ryan Musselman
1 appearance on this show
Jason Feifer
Editor-In-Chief at Entrepreneur Magazine · Entrepreneur Magazine
1 appearance on this show
Jackie Hermes
Founder · Accelity
1 appearance on this show
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