Juanita Wheeler is the CEO and Head of Speaker Coaching at TEDx Brisbane and founder of Full & Frank, where she helps coaches, consultants, entrepreneurs, and agency owners who struggle with fear of public speaking and audience engagement to confidently communicate their ideas, grow their authority, and get more yeses from stages, boardrooms, and client meetings.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
→ Why mastering public speaking is essential for building a standout personal brand
→ Step-by-step strategies to craft talks that attract and convert your dream clients
→ How to overcome stage fright and imposter syndrome to unlock career-defining opportunities
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00:00 Why Public Speaking Isn’t Just for “Naturals”
01:33 The New Non-Negotiable: Speaking to Grow Your Brand
03:01 Juanita’s Journey from Extreme Introvert to TEDx Coach
06:42 The Biggest Public Speaking Mistakes Coaches & Consultants Make
12:29 How to Build Talks That Get Clients to Say “Yes”
14:20 Finding & Speaking at the Right Events for Your Brand
16:26 Crafting Your Big Idea in 12 Words (or Less)
19:51 Action Steps to Overcome Stage Fright & Self-Doubt
28:58 Juanita’s Lessons from Coaching 100+ TEDx Speakers
37:39 Turning Speaking Engagements into High-Quality Leads
42:08 Free Tools & Resources for Aspiring Speakers
42:48 Juanita’s Keynote Takeaway: Just Start Speaking
43:25 Where to Get More from Juanita Wheeler