
Welcome to today's episode, where we delve into the art of mastering effective communication and public speaking. Every interaction we have holds the power to leave a positive, neutral, or negative impact on those around us.
Having spent over two decades coaching employees, I've observed a clear connection between an individual's communication and presentation skills and their professional advancement within a company. In the people-centric business, it's essential to equip ourselves with the tools and techniques for effective communication.
It is my great pleasure to introduce our guest from Canada, Brenden Kumarasami, the founder of Master Talk, who has dedicated his expertise to helping us become masters of public speaking and communication.
Today we are going to discuss the importance of presentation and communications skills in various corporate roles, such as being an employee, a part-time or full-time project manager, a Lean Six Sigma practitioner, or working in accounting, sales, operations, audit, IT, or any other position within the corporate world. Regardless of your role, this episode will prove beneficial.
Timestamps:
[02:00] Why Master Talk was created.
[03:45] Importance of effective presentation and communication skills for employees in the corporate world.
[06:00] Common challenges employees face when communicating and presenting.
[08:50] Defining a good communicator and presenter from Brenden's perspective.
[12:08] Overcoming stage fright: Tips for staying calm and delivering a great presentation.
[14:02] Exploring the services offered by Master Talk for clients.
[16:13] Communicating "no" without disappointing your manager.
[19:35] Strategies for asking for a salary raise.
[23:10] Where to find Brenden.
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Where to find Brenden and Master Talk:
Free Workshop to Improve Communication Skills
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Check out the Lean Six Sigma for Managers (LSSfM) Course in this 1.5 minute video
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