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Hosted by Hattie Voelcker · education · EN-GB
What would it be like to feel truly courageous when you walk out in front of an audience?Whether your audience is the Albert Hall filled to the rafters, Covent Garden, a networking meeting or just the playground when you drop off your kids.....everyone has an audience that is daunting and makes them feel small and vulnerable.This podcast is designed to flip the script and help you become truly courageous so you can face audiences undaunted. So you can let go of your fears and doubts, look them in the eye and perform with real freedom.I'm Hattie Voelcker from Find Your True Voice and I've been working with performers from all sorts of different walks of life for many years now, and they all have one thing in common - They over think and end up self-sabotaging their performances. It doesn't have to be that way and here's where you learn to start changing it.Welcome to The Courageous Performer Podcast
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Signup to Generate a PitchWhat would it be like to feel truly courageous when you walk out in front of an audience? Whether your audience is the Albert Hall filled to the rafters, Covent Garden, a networking meeting or just the playground when you drop off your kids.....everyone has an audience that is daunting and makes them feel small and vulnerable.
The Courageous Performer is hosted by Hattie Voelcker. The show has published 74 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Explaining our process" (13 August 2026, 24 minutes), "Good vs Great: Perform with Confidence & Authenticity" (8 October 2025, 12 minutes), and "The Three Steps I Use to Take the Sting Out of Negative Feedback" (11 August 2025, 17 minutes).
The Courageous Performer publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 12 minutes across 74 episodes.
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The strongest fits for The Courageous Performer are Courses, Coaching & Lessons and Artists, Writers & Performers. The Courageous Performer has an education audience.
Hattie Voelcker hosts The Courageous Performer, an education podcast with 74 episodes published.
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Episode #73
If you've ever felt caged by nerves, overthinking, or a fear that won't let up, this episode is for you. Hattie is back with a closer look at the actual process she and Emily, her new business partner, use to help...
What's the real difference between a good performer and a truly great one? In this episode, I reflect on what I learned at a recent conference with some of the world's leading voices in psychology and neurobiology. All...
Ever notice how one critical remark can overshadow all the praise you've received? For years, I let one critical comment overshadow every compliment I received. In this episode of The Courageous Performer Podcast , I...
Do your inner voices whisper things like: "You're not good enough." "You're going to mess this up." "You're too much… or maybe not enough?" Welcome to the club. It's noisy in here. In this episode of The Courageous...
Ever noticed how you can receive ten lovely compliments… and one slightly arched eyebrow… and somehow that's the bit that sticks? In this episode, I'm talking about the sneaky pull of external validation—the kind of...
Do you ever feel like the harder you try to control your performance, the more things seem to go wrong? In this episode of The Courageous Performer Podcast , I explore why control isn't the solution—it's the problem...
Episode #67
We all feel embarrassed or vulnerable at times—even those of us who teach confidence for a living! In this episode, I share two personal stories that pushed me to confront my inner critic and navigate the uncomfortable...
Handling criticism is tough for any performer, whether you're on stage or in the boardroom. In this episode of The Courageous Performer , I explore how to transform feedback - both external and internal - into a...
Do you feel like each performance is a pass-or-fail test of your worth? In this episode of The Courageous Performer Podcast , Hattie Voelcker explores why it's so common for performers to tie their value to their...
Episode #64
In this episode of The Courageous Performer Podcast, I share my Free Your Voice process, designed to help you feel confident, comfortable, and free on stage. I'll walk you through the five essential steps to transform...
Episode #63
In this episode of The Courageous Performer Podcast , I'm diving into something I think is fundamental to everything I teach — how changing your thoughts can totally transform the way you perform. Ever wonder if you can...
Episode #62
In this episode of The Courageous Performer Podcast , I'm diving into a big question: Do you believe in extraordinary? And more importantly, do you believe you can be extraordinary? I'll be sharing some personal...
In this episode, I'm getting real about something that's plagued me for years—stage fright. Hi, I'm Hattie Voelcker, and today I'm sharing my personal journey of battling nerves, self-doubt, and the pressure to be...
In this milestone 60th episode of The Courageous Performer Podcast, host Hattie Voelcker delves into a crucial topic for anyone looking to enhance their performance skills—how to exude confidence without slipping into...
Episode #59
Ever heard the phrase "Feel the fear and do it anyway"? It's a popular saying, but does it really work? In this episode, Hattie Voelcker dives into what that really means and whether it's the best approach. She shares...
Episode #58
In this episode of The Courageous Performer , I'm telling you all about some really useful techniques for staying grounded while performing. Whether you're a singer, public speaker, or any kind of performer, staying...
Do you ever feel like you completely disconnect from the world just before or during your performance? In this insightful episode I delve into the common issue of disconnection that many so performers face. I draw from...
Do nerves take over when you perform? Have you ever questioned whether you respect and are kind to yourself as a performer? In Episode 56 of the Courageous Performer Podcast, we uncover a surprising technique to conquer...
In this episode of the Courageous Performer podcast, I share the inspiring story of Liz Walsh, a professional singer who faced an unexpected and daunting challenge. After losing her voice on stage, Liz's confidence was...
Episode #54
In this episode of The Courageous Performer Podcast, I dive into how to create a genuine connection with your audience. I struggled with imposter syndrome and fear of judgment for years, both as a barrister and singer...
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