Anxiety can strike any time someone goes on stage to speak to a crowd. How does one move past these and how can you overcome your fear of public speaking? Michael Zipursky teams up with speaking and communications expert Lauren Sergy to explore breaking down the fear of public speaking and presenting. Lauren discusses her own struggles with public speaking a ... Show More
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Your consulting firm can only grow as fast as the leaders inside it. And yet, many firms spend years trying to solve growth challenges through marketing, sales, or new service offerings while overlooking the leadership systems that actually drive performance. That is exactly what ... Show More
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Welcome back to another episode of Accelerate Your Business Growth. I'm your host, Diane Helbig, and today we have a special guest, Kerry Barrett. Kerry is an Emmy-winning anchor, host, and on-camera expert who overcame a paralyzing fear of public speaking to build a multi-decade ... Show More
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