CAPTIVATE With Your Words

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Ever wonder what real influence looks like? Spoiler alert: it's not about titles or followers. In this episode of Visionary Voice, we're diving into the art of lasting impact. I'm breaking down what it means to lead in a way that people remember—and truly want to follow.Here's what you'll take away:The True Meaning of Influence: It's more than surface-level connections.The Four Levels of Influence: Modeling, motivating, mentoring, and multiplying.Avoiding Influence Pitfalls: Keeping your intentions genuine and grounded.How to Lead with Integrity: Making every interaction count.Influence isn't about being the loudest voice in the room—it's about being the most trusted one. I'll show you how to use your voice and presence to create lasting change and lift others as you grow.Need more tools to level up? Check these out:

Words shape how others see us—and how we see ourselves. In today's episode, I'm unpacking the language traps that might be quietly undermining your message—and showing you how to ditch them for good. We're talking about the subtle phrases that slip into our conversations, robbing us of confidence and clarity without us even realizing it. This isn't about polishing your grammar; it's about transforming the way you communicate so your words reflect your true strength.Here's a sneak peek at what you'll learn:

Imagine being on stage or in a meeting, pouring out all the wisdom you've got, only to realize your audience's attention is slipping away faster than you can say “next slide.” It's not your message; it's your pace. In this episode, we're diving into one of the most overlooked secrets in public speaking that can transform your impact instantly: the power of the pause. Whether you're a naturally fast talker or just get carried away in the moment, learning to embrace those small pockets of silence can be the difference between a speech that resonates and one that races by.What You'll Learn in This Episode:Why our brains process words faster than we hear them—and how to use that gap to your advantageHow pauses create tension, hold attention, and make your audience lean in for morePractical tips to add intentional pauses into your presentations or everyday conversations (without feeling awkward!)Quick techniques to calm your nerves so you feel confident enough to embrace the silencePausing with intention isn't about leaving empty space; it's about letting your message breathe and giving your audience time to soak in every word. In fact, studies show that strategic pauses can boost retention by up to 20%! So, if you're ready to stop speeding through your speeches and start connecting in a way that leaves a lasting impact, this episode is for you.Now, here's your next power move: if you're serious about elevating your message and want to become the kind of speaker people can't stop talking about, let's team up. Book a Power Session with me—a focused, 60-minute strategy session where we'll work on amplifying your presentation, message, and speaking skills to the next level. Head over to speaklikeitmatters.com/powersession, and let's make your voice unforgettable!Let's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

Ever wonder why some people seem to achieve consistent growth while others stay stuck? Spoiler alert: It's not about talent, and it's not even about setting big goals. It's commitment—the ability to show up every day, take small steps, and embrace the process. In this episode of The Visionary Voice Podcast, we're diving into Key Principle #5: Commitment—How Do You Grow.Here's the truth: Motivation can get you started, but it's commitment that keeps you moving. Without it, even the clearest goals and best intentions will eventually fall flat. So, how do you cultivate this powerful force and use it to fuel your growth? That's what we'll explore today.✨ In this episode, you'll learn:Why motivation fades and why commitment is the real game-changerHow to focus on daily improvement and enjoy the process

Ever feel like you're doing everything right, but still not seeing the progress you want? You've got the goals, the motivation, the drive—but something just isn't clicking. Here's the truth most people overlook: it's your environment. The people you spend time with and the spaces you occupy either push you toward your goals or hold you back.In this episode of The Visionary Voice Podcast, we're diving deep into Key Principle #4: Environment—Who Helps You. Your environment shapes your behavior, mindset, and success more than you realize, and if you want to thrive, you need to surround yourself with the right people and places.✨ Here's what you'll learn:Why the people around you are key to your growth (and how to choose wisely)How to immerse yourself in environments that push you forward

Let me make a confession: I used to be the master of blaming. If something went wrong, you'd better believe I had a laundry list of reasons (and people) to point the finger at. I blamed my circumstances, other people, and sometimes, even my bad luck. But here's the truth: all that blaming? It kept me stuck.In this episode of The Visionary Voice Podcast, we're diving into Ownership—What Drives You. This is where things get real. Taking ownership means no more excuses, no more blaming. It's about taking full control of your actions, decisions, and your future. If you're tired of feeling like life is just happening to you, this episode is going to be a game-changer.✨ Here's what you'll learn:Why blaming others keeps you stuck in a victim mindsetHow to let go of limiting beliefs that hold you back from successThe powerful process of the Thought Ladder to reframe your thinkingWhy setting higher standards for yourself is the key to achieving your goalsPractical steps you can take today to stop being reactive and start being proactiveThe moment you stop waiting for someone else to fix things for you and decide to take ownership over your life, everything shifts. The power is in your hands, and that's exactly where it belongs. You have what it takes to break free from old patterns, elevate your thinking, and start creating the future you want.Ready to take your life and speaking skills to the next level? Book a 60-minute Power Session with me! In this 1:1 strategy session, we'll dive deep into your message, refine your presentation skills, and ensure you're showing up with confidence and power every time you speak.

Ever feel like you're spinning your wheels, chasing goals that never seem to get any closer? You're not alone. Most people set vague, uninspiring goals and wonder why they're not making progress. The truth is, without clarity, you're just shooting in the dark.In this episode of The Visionary Voice Podcast, we're diving into the second key principle of reinvention: Clarity—What You Want. Because let's face it—if you don't know exactly where you're headed, you'll never get there. I'll share why most people are stuck in a cycle of wishful thinking and show you how to finally break free by getting crystal clear on your vision.✨ In this episode, we'll cover:Why most people don't really know what they want (and how that's keeping them stuck)The game-changing power of setting specific goals with intention4 steps to gaining total clarity in your life (hint: step 4 is a must, and most people skip it)How your habits fuel your goals—and why you won't get anywhere without themThe truth is, clarity doesn't just give you direction—it's the foundation for all your future success. Without it, you'll keep wandering through life, waiting for things to magically fall into place. But here's the good news: you get to decide what you want and build the life you've been dreaming of. Ready to take it to the next level? If you want help refining your message, presentation skills, or speaking confidently, I'm offering a 60-minute Power Session. In this 1:1 strategy session, we'll work together to elevate your skills and ensure you show up as your best, most powerful self.

Ever feel like you're stuck in a loop, repeating the same patterns and wondering why nothing ever changes? If you're nodding your head, you're not alone. In this episode of The Visionary Voice Podcast, we're diving into the first key principle of reinvention: Awareness—WHERE YOU ARE. This is where it all begins. Awareness is the foundation of transformation, and without it, we can't even begin to make meaningful changes.But here's the thing: most of us think we're self-aware, when in reality, we're operating on autopilot. Today, we'll explore how becoming truly aware of your thoughts, habits, and beliefs can unlock the potential for massive change.Here's what you'll learn in this episode:Why awareness is the foundation of all personal growthHow to recognize the autopilot habits holding you back4 practical steps to build self-awareness (trust me, step 4 is a doozy and trips most people up!)Why getting ruthlessly honest with yourself is the game-changer you've been waiting forSelf-awareness is more than just noticing what's going on in your life—it's about owning your reality so you can create something different. This is where transformation begins, and it's where your power lies. By the end of this episode, you'll have the tools to start peeling back the layers and confronting the truths that have been holding you back.Ready to elevate your life, message, and speaking skills? Book a 60-minute Power Session with me, where we'll refine your presentation, elevate your message, and unlock the confidence to deliver your message powerfully. Let's work together to make sure your story gets heard.You can book your session here: www.speaklikeitmatters.com/powersession. Not quite ready for one-on-one work? No worries! You can still take steps to elevate your brand and messaging on your own terms. Explore my Speaker Accelerator Program and Amplify Your Impact and Income Through Masterful Speaking. Check out the on demand program here: https://www.speaklikeitmatters.com/speaker-acceleratorLet's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

What if the stories you believe about yourself are the very things holding you back—or propelling you forward? In this kick-off episode of our 5-part series, we're diving deep into how the narratives we carry shape our lives and how to rewrite them for good. I've lived both ends of the spectrum—from believing I was destined for greatness to feeling utterly powerless. Today, I'm here to help you flip the script, unleash your potential, and design a life that excites you.✨ Here's what you'll take away from this episode:The impact of the stories you tell yourself and how they shape your realityHow to become aware of the limiting beliefs that are holding you backThe 5 key principles of reinvention: Awareness, Clarity, Ownership, Environment, and CommitmentPractical steps to re-evaluating your stories and which ones need to be changed or tossedHow to harness the power of a growth mindset to keep moving forward, even when life feels heavyWhether you're stuck in old, negative patterns or ready to elevate to the next level, you can reinvent yourself. You can rewrite your story, and you can craft a future where you feel empowered, fulfilled, and unstoppable. The power to change is within you—and it starts with flipping the script you've been living by.Are you ready to unleash your potential? Let's dive in together.

Your reputation is working for you—or against you—every single day, whether you realize it or not. In this episode of The Visionary Voice Podcast, we're diving into why building a personal brand that's story-driven isn't just a nice-to-have—it's your secret weapon. We're talking about crafting a brand that's intentional, memorable, and above all, trustworthy. Because, let's be honest: “My reputation doesn't matter,” said no one ever!If you've ever wondered how to take control of your reputation, design your brand on purpose, and make sure people are talking about you for all the right reasons, this episode is for you. I'll break down why your story is the key to connecting with others and building a brand that stands out.Key takeaways from today's episode:Stories create emotional connections: Why facts may fade but stories stick—and how to leverage that for your brand.Memorability is built through storytelling: How sharing your unique journey can set you apart in a crowded space.Trust is earned, not bought: Why vulnerability and authenticity are the cornerstones of a powerful, trusted reputation.The stories you tell, the way you show up consistently, and the trust you build are all part of the intentional reputation you craft. You don't have to leave it to chance. Your personal brand can be designed, refined, and elevated to reflect the real you—and that's where the magic happens.Ready to elevate your personal brand and speaking skills? I have limited spots available for my 60-minute Power Session, a 1:1 strategy session to help you take your presentation, messaging, and communication skills to the next level. Visit https://www.speaklikeitmatters.com/power-session to book your session now!Let's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

Have you ever felt the pressure of a big moment approaching, wondering if you're truly ready to shine? I've been there, and in this episode, I'm sharing a personal story about a pivotal moment that taught me the power of preparation, mastering your craft, and embracing authenticity. Drawing from my years of experience as a speaker, I've learned invaluable lessons on how to get ready to make the greatest impact possible. Whether you're gearing up for a career-changing presentation, launching a new project, or simply want to show up more powerfully in your daily life, these lessons are for you.Key Takeaways:Always Be Preparing: Great opportunities can appear when you least expect them. Stay ready by consistently honing your skills, even when no one is watching. Preparation is the secret sauce that turns potential into performance.Focus on Mastery, Not Just Audience Size: While building an audience is important, your primary focus should be on mastering your skills. Become so good that you can't be ignored, and the right audience will follow naturally.Practice It Until You Become It: Instead of faking it till you make it, practice until you embody the qualities and confidence you want to project. Authenticity is far more powerful than perfection.Separate Your Worth from What You Do: Your value isn't tied to a single role or talent. Embrace every season of your life, using your unique gifts to serve others in different ways.Every challenge, every opportunity, and every quiet moment of preparation is shaping you into the leader you are meant to be. The journey might not always be smooth, but it's through these experiences that we find our strength, refine our skills, and rise to meet our greatest potential. Remember, you don't need a spotlight to prepare for your biggest moments—you just need a commitment to growth, practice, and showing up as your authentic self.Ready to take your presentation, message, and speaking skills to the next level? Book a 60-minute Power Session with me at https://www.speaklikeitmatters.com/power-session. Let's elevate your confidence and communication so you can shine when it matters most!Let's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

In this episode of The Visionary Voice, I take you back to my early 20s, a time when my singing career was taking off, and I was performing on hundreds of stages in front of thousands of people. Success felt like a dream come true, but it also brought its own set of challenges. Through my personal stories, I share how I learned to balance confidence with humility and found the courage to lead with my humanness.Here's what you'll take away from this episode:How to stay grounded and keep your ego in check, even when success is knocking at your door.Why embracing your flaws and using self-deprecating humor can build trust and connection with your audience.The concept of “confident humility” and how it can help you grow, learn, and adapt.Practical steps to develop self-awareness and self-compassion, allowing you to lead more effectively and empathetically.I explore the metaphor of the eagle and the hippopotamus to illustrate the dual nature we all have—the desire to soar to great heights while recognizing the times we just want to wallow. By acknowledging both sides, we can offer ourselves and others more grace and compassion, making room for growth and genuine connections.Join me as I offer insights and actionable advice to empower you to show up as the best version of yourself. Whether you're a seasoned leader or just beginning your journey, this episode will give you the tools to lead with heart, humility, and a sense of humor.Relevant Links:Are you ready to take your leadership to the next level? Book a 1-1 power session with me at https://www.speaklikeitmatters.com/power-session and check out the Speaker Accelerator program at speaklikeitmatters.com/accelerator.If you found this episode valuable, please subscribe to the podcast, share it with someone who could benefit from this message, and leave a review. Your feedback helps me reach more listeners and continue to bring you inspiring content. Thank you for being part of The Visionary Voice community!Let's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

In a world that never stops talking, over the last few weeks I chose to go silent. Why? Because I realized that true leadership requires more than just mastering the art of communication and I needed time to reflect on what that actually meant. In this episode I'm sharing my revelations with you and what I envision moving forward for this podcast.Welcome to The Visionary Voice—the evolution of my podcast journey. Formerly known as Speak Like It Matters, this new chapter is about more than just a name change. It's about a deeper commitment to empowering leaders like you to step into your full potential and create a legacy that matters.In this episode, I dive into:The real reason behind the rebrand: Why The Visionary Voice represents the next level of leadership.What it means to be a Visionary Voice: It's not just about talking the talk; it's about walking the walk.Avoiding common leadership pitfalls: How to stay true to your message and maintain your integrity.The three pillars of a Visionary Voice: A sneak peek into the essentials for building a strong personal brand, clear message, and powerful presence.By the end of this episode, you'll feel inspired to embrace your unique strengths, show up authentically, and lead with purpose and passion. Remember, your voice isn't just important—it's needed. Now more than ever, the world needs leaders who are willing to be real, to be present, and to make a difference.Ready to dive in? Listen to the episode here and take the first step toward becoming the visionary leader you're meant to be.Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this podcast with others who are ready to step into their visionary voice.Links & Call to Action:Book a 1-1 Power SessionLearn More About the Speaker Accelerator Program#Leadership #VisionaryVoice #Podcast #PersonalBranding #GrowthMindsetLet's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

In today's episode we're chatting about how to be a more charismatic person, instantly.This episode is for you if:1. Want to draw people in every time you speak2. Desire to approach each conversation or a presentation with the right mindset 3. Wish to speak in a way that captivates the attention of your audience Are you ready to take your charismatic talk and presentation to more audiences and stages resulting in “Oh...My...Wow” reactions?

Success is more impacted by who you are being rather than what you are doing or saying.The question isn't necessarily, what do I need to say in order to be more successful, although that matters too, but the question we also should be asking of ourselves on the regular: " Who do i need to be or become? What does a successful speaker, communicator, look like? What types of behavior, mindset, values and habits does a person like that display and embrace on a regular basis?"In today's episode we talk about the top 10 characteristics of highly successful speakers and how it goes beyond just what they say and how they say it.Ready to become a highly successful and impactful speaker and communicator? I'm here to help. Book your Power Session with me and let's get your message heard. Loud and clear!Book your session here: https://www.speaklikeitmatters.com/power-sessionLet's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

Today we are back with part 2 of the How to become a FearLESS speaker series. If you haven't had a chance to listen to part 1 I encourage you to go back now and listen to that first because this episode on it.Listen to Part 1 HEREIn this episode we continue the conversation around becoming a more magnetic and FearLESS speaker and we look at the 2nd piece of this puzzle which is building your confidence.Because here's the thing, building your confidence doesn't happen by accident. You have to be deliberate about it.Thankfully, there's good news. Building your confidence doesn't have to be a mysterious process. There are practical steps you can take in order to build your confidence daily.In this episode you'll learn those steps.Let's dive in.Let's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

✨ ANNOUNCEMENT: JOIN ME FOR A LIVE, IN PERSON EVENT NEXT WEEK! ✨Check out the details and grab your ticket here: https://www.powerfulyouevent.com/__________________________________________________________Today we are kicking off a 2 part series. We will be addressing the big elephant in most rooms. The capital F word, FEAR!During these next two episodes I want us to look at how we can move from having anxiety around speaking to becoming a more FearLESS speaker. Here's what we will focus on during these next 2 episodes.Today we will dive in with discovering FEAR, where it comes from and is it real?We will also talk about what is happening in your body, physiologically and how understanding can take some of the fear away.And finally, today we will also look at how what you believe about speaking really impacts your success and you become a more FearLESS speaker.Next week we will go deep with how you can develop confidence and the competence that will accelerate your skills and comfort level.PS – WHEN YOU'RE READY TO LEAN INTO YOUR SPEAKING STYLE AND CONFIDENTLY  TAKE YOUR MESSAGE TO ANY ROOM, PLATFORM OR STAGE, HERE'S HOW I CAN HELP YOU: Need your brand voice and message audited to find and fix your content and conversions?  Sign up for a POWER STRATEGY SESSIONWant to learn to craft your own killer keynote or presentation? I can teach you how to do it hereHave an upcoming event you are speaking at? Need help creating your presentation outline ASAP? Let's chat HERELEARN MORE ABOUT WORKING WITH ME:www.csillamuscan.comLet's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

In this episode I have the privilege of chatting with Enneagram and leadership expert, Jenn Whitmer who also happens to be a good friend of mine.If you are wondering what your natural speaking style is and how you can determine it by simply investigating your Enneagram number, then this episode is definitely for you.Jenn and I chatted about:1. What the Enneagram is2. What  each numbers speaking style looks like3. What are the strengths and weaknesses to look out for4. And so much more...Click to listen to this very engaging interview.PS – WHEN YOU'RE READY TO LEAN INTO YOUR SPEAKING STYLE AND CONFIDENTLY  TAKE YOUR MESSAGE TO ANY ROOM, PLATFORM OR STAGE, HERE'S HOW I CAN HELP YOU: Need your brand voice and message audited to find and fix your content and conversions?  Sign up for a POWER STRATEGY SESSIONWant to learn to craft your own killer keynote or presentation? I can teach you how to do it hereHave an upcoming event you are speaking at? Need help creating your presentation outline ASAP? Let's chat HERE_________________________________________________________________________Get to know Jenn Whitmer:Jenn Whitmer helps teams and leaders solve conflict, cultivate communication, and create empowered teams. Keynote and TEDx speaker and consultant, she talks about hard topics with infectious joy. Through working with Jenn, people improve communication, work through conflict, and build self-awareness with the Enneagram. She asks big questions that lead to big dreams and big ideas and big living. Usually, that means laughing.Connect with Jenn:https://jennwhitmer.com/freebieshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jennwhitmer/https://www.instagram.com/jenn_whitmer/Let's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

JOIN ME FOR A LIVE, IN PERSON EVENT THIS SUMMER!Check out the details and grab your ticket here: https://www.powerfulyouevent.com/✨ ✨ ✨In a world where every word has the potential to inspire or influence, mastering the art of communication is not just beneficial—it's essential. In today's episode, we dive into the five habits that have revolutionized how I speak, shaping my identity as a powerful and captivating speaker.Here's what you'll take away from today's discussion:The internal shift you need to radically change how you communicate externallyThe surprising habit that will expand your communication skills almost instantlyWhy communication has so little to do with what you actually sayThe one thing that will get you more respect than anything elseWhat is a small shift can that elevate your presence like no otherThese habits are not just about improving how you communicate; they're about transforming your self-image and unleashing your potential. As we explore these habits, remember that each small action is a vote towards the person you wish to become. This journey isn't about perfection; it's about progress and the cumulative effect of consistent effort.EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT: I invite you to join me from July 18-20 in Franklin, TN, for a transformative live event designed to empower and inspire. Visit powerfulyouevent.com to secure your spot and experience the power of community and personal growth. Step into the identity of a confident communicator and vibrant leader. See you there!Let's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

Ever felt like you were drowning in the overwhelming busyness of life, with each day packed yet purposeless? I've been there. In 2010, I hit rock bottom. My days were filled with endless tasks, but none of them mattered. I was stuck, angry, and saw no future for myself. It felt like I was going through the motions, living reactively instead of proactively. Thankfully, I had people who saw my struggle and helped me discover a new way of being, leading me to three pivotal decisions that completely transformed my life.Here's what I cover in this episode:Upgrade Your ThinkingDecide to Change: Recognize the importance of a healthy thought life.Create Awareness: Reflect on your current belief system.Question Your Thoughts: Challenge and investigate your beliefs.Reframe Your Beliefs: Replace false beliefs with empowering truths.Get Clear on What You WantTrust your intuition and ask yourself what you truly want.Understand the impact of lack of clarity on your life and work.Set clear, specific goals that guide your actions and decisions.Cultivate ConsistencyShow up for your dreams and goals regularly.Measure your progress consistently to evaluate effectiveness.Build trust with yourself and others through reliable actions.By upgrading your thinking, gaining clarity, and cultivating consistency, you can set yourself on a path to achieving your big, audacious dreams. Remember, it's about making intentional decisions that align with your true self and your purpose.Ready to Elevate Your Speaking Skills? If you resonate with these insights and feel ready to take your speaking and presentation skills to the next level, I invite you to join me for a 45-minute 1:1 strategy session. Let's work together to elevate your message and speaking skills, ensuring you leave a lasting impact on your audience. Book your power session today and step into your full potential!Let's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

Excellent presentation skills are critical to every entrepreneur's and experts' success. At least the ones that want to share their message effectively in front of an audience.At its most basic level, effective speaking is about communicating your message with clarity and persuasion. Whether your audience is one person in a meeting, ten people in a boardroom, or 100 in an auditorium, connecting and being compelling with your presentations are your chance to solidify your expertise with an audience and your relationship with the host of the events you speak at.So why do so many good people give so many bad presentations? What are some of the mistakes and pitfalls that we need to stay away from and how can they be avoided or fixed?This is what I want to highlight this week: teaching you the mistakes that can derail your speaking success, and how to fix this so you can become more effective in sharing your ideas on a stage in front of an audience.READY TO GO ALL IN ON BECOMING A WELL-RESPECTED AND RECOGNIZED NAME IN YOUR INDUSTRY? Book in a power session with me:Let's turn you and your words into a magnetLet's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

I'm a firm believer that in order to get to new heights of success we need to remain students for life.No better way to do that than to read books by mentors who've gone before us.If you want to be sure that you continue to grow as a communicator, business leader, and speaker, then you've got to take time to invest in yourself and in growing your speaking skills.In today's episode you'll learn:about the 5 books that made me a better communicatorwhy you should consider these books how each book can help you improve on your speaking skills

Have you ever felt like your potential was hidden beneath layers and layers of doubt and limiting beliefs? Imagine a life where every word you speak and every move you make is driven by an unwavering belief in your own value.

Have you ever shared a brilliant idea, only to realize it didn't quite resonate with your audience? Or walked into a room, spoke eloquently, yet felt like you missed the mark? My visionary friend, the secret might not lie in your words but in your body language. On today's episode, we're diving into the fascinating world of non-verbal communication. We're unlocking the secrets behind posture, expressions, gestures, and more. Get ready to master the art of commanding a room without uttering a single word.Did you know that up to 90% of our communication is non-verbal? Our bodies are constantly chatting, even when we're silent. According to studies, those who excel in recognizing non-verbal cues tend to earn more in their jobs. Why? Because reading emotions accurately gives you an incredible edge—predicting behavior, spotting hidden feelings, and communicating more effectively.Here are your key takeaways for mastering non-verbal communication:Lean Like a Leader: Leaning forward makes you look more engaged and activates motivation in your brain.Open Body Language: Standing tall and owning your space exudes confidence and openness.Maintain Eye Contact: Eye contact builds trust and helps decode emotions.Effective Gesturing: Use hand gestures to complement your words, not distract from them.Master Your Facial Expressions: Ensure your expressions align with your words for authentic communication.

Have you ever pondered why some messages resonate so powerfully while others simply fade into the background? Bill Gates declared "Content is King" back in 1996, emphasizing the pivotal role of content in the digital era. But if content is king, then surely communication must be the queen. Together, they rule the realm of engagement, making sure captivating messages not only reach but also impact their audience. Today, we're diving deep into the essentials of creating content that not only captures attention but retains it. Ready for an enlightening ride through the basics of impactful content creation? Key Takeaways from Today's Episode:Understand Your Audience: Tailor your message to resonate deeply, creating a connection that feels as personal as a child recognizing their parent's voice in a crowd.Stay in Your Strength: Leverage your unique expertise to speak with authority, enhancing the authenticity of your message.Have a Controlling Idea: Keep your content focused around a clear, concise main idea to ensure your audience leaves with a powerful takeaway.Ensure a Smooth Flow: Structure your content like a captivating journey, with each point building upon the last, leading to a memorable climax.Start with a Hook: Grab attention right from the start with an intriguing hook that makes your audience eager to listen.Remember that crafting attention-worthy content is not just about filling space; it's about making space in someone's mind and heart. It's about speaking with clarity and passion, ensuring your message not only reaches but profoundly touches your audience.

In a world buzzing with ideas and messages, how do you ensure yours stands out? Csilla, your host and guide, knows the struggle. Join her as she dives deep into the art of captivating communication. In each episode, Csilla shares insights and practical tips to help you elevate your presentation, message, and speaking skills.Here's what you'll find inside this episode:Mastering the basics is key to success. Small disciplines, practiced consistently, lead to great achievements over time.Communication is 55% nonverbal, 38% vocal, and 7% words only. Your body language and voice are crucial in delivering your message effectively.Improving public speaking skills is essential for business owners and leaders. It builds confidence, promotes soft selling, and develops the skill of persuasion.It's time to go beyond ordinary and go for extraordinary. Your message deserves to be heard, and Csilla is here to help you shine. Join her for a power session, a 60-minute 1:1 strategy session, to elevate your communication skills and make a lasting impact.Book your Power Session with Csilla today at speaklikeitmatters.com/power-session.Let's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

In a world where the buzz of content creation never quiets, what happens when the creatives behind the curtain fall silent? Welcome to a special episode of 'Speak Like It Matters,' where we confront the creeping crisis of content burnout. Join me, Csilla, as we dive into the silent epidemic that's subtly eroding the creativity of countless communicators. This episode, titled "Content Burnout - When You Have Nothing to Say," explores the pervasive pressure to produce and the toll it takes on even the most seasoned creators.In this episode, you'll discover:The Real Reasons Behind Content Burnout: From the inundation of daily content to the relentless demand for fresh ideas.Strategies to Prevent Burnout:Tune down content consumption to clear mental clutter.Emphasize quality over quantity—less can indeed be more.Recognize when to take a strategic pause to replenish your creative well.Maintain an idea bank to keep your creative juices flowing.Diversify inspiration sources to invigorate your approach.Set realistic goals that align with your true capacity.How engaging with your community can rejuvenate your spirit and spark new content ideas.As we unfold these layers, we not only understand the 'why' of content burnout but also equip ourselves with actionable steps to sidestep this pitfall and sustain our creative vigor. This journey is about finding balance, valuing our mental space, and nurturing our creative souls.Feeling overwhelmed by the pressure to consistently create captivating content? You're not alone, and there's a way through this. Let's navigate these choppy waters together, ensuring you leave not only informed but empowered to make changes that resonate with you and your audience.Don't miss this transformative discussion—tune in to redefine how you create and sustain your content creation journey. If you find yourself needing more personalized guidance, book a power session with me, Csilla. Book in your power session here: https://www.speaklikeitmatters.com/power-sessionTogether, we'll clarify and create content that's not only engaging but deeply fulfilling.Let's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

Today's episode is a replay of one of the most downloaded and liked past episodes.When you listen you'll learn how to be a more charismatic person instantly.This episode is for you if want to:Draw people in every time you speakApproach each conversation or a presentation with the right mindset to speak with charismaSpeak in a way that captivates the attention of your audience and connects with themAre you ready to take your charismatic talk and presentation to more audiences and stages resulting in “Oh...My...Wow” reactions?

Dive into the latest episode, "Scale Your Business with Speaking," where Csilla unlocks the secret to transforming your speaking engagements into powerful tools for business growth. This isn't just another episode; it's the beginning of a journey to elevate your influence, captivate your audience, and amplify your brand's reach. Imagine, with just a shift in mindset and a sprinkle of strategy, the stage is yours to conquer.In this episode, Csilla peels back the layers on:The Mindset Makeover: The pivotal shift that needs to happen before your words can truly resonate.Message Alignment: Why your message's authenticity is the key to connecting deeply with your audience.Strategic Delivery: Crafting your presentations and webinars with intention to leave a lasting impact.The Often-Missed Element: Unveiling what even the pros sometimes forget in their talks.Mastering Delivery: Beyond words, how the way you present can make or break your message.Maximizing Opportunities: Making every speaking chance a step forward in scaling your business.Mastering your delivery, aligning your message, and embracing every opportunity with a solid strategy can transform speaking engagements into powerful growth engines for your business.Ready to captivate and scale? Book in a 20-minute complimentary strategy session with Csilla here:  https://calendly.com/speaklikeitmatters/discovery-callDon't miss out on unlocking the full potential of your voice and vision.Tune in, turn up the volume, and let's start this transformative journey together. Your voice has power—let's amplify it together.Let's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

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In this episode, Csilla isn't just talking about stories; she's revealing how to find those unique, captivating narratives from your life that will make your presentations unforgettable. Join her as she guides you through this journey with warmth, playfulness, and the honest insights you've come to love.In this episode, you'll discover:The Power of Reflection: Csilla shows you how to mine your life for stories by reflecting on personal milestones and turning points.The Art of Emotional Connection: Learn how to select stories that not only evoke emotions in you but will also resonate with your audience, turning your presentation into a memorable experience.The Universal Appeal: Csilla unveils the secret to making your personal stories universally appealing, ensuring they touch the hearts of everyone in the room.Ending on a note of empowerment, remember, your journey, your struggles, and your victories have the extraordinary power to inspire change in others. It's not just about sharing stories; it's about sharing a part of yourself that connects on a human level, transforming your presentations into powerful catalysts for connection and inspiration.After you listen make sure to connect with Csilla on any of the social media platforms below.Let's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

In this episode Csilla unveils the secrets to uncovering what you're truly best at talking about. She masterfully demystifies the common pitfalls in our quest for clarity and introduces the transformative power of the IKIGAI method, a Japanese concept that brings purpose and joy into our lives.Key Takeaways:Avoiding Common Mistakes: Learn why striving for perfection from the start, overlooking the value of experimentation, and underestimating your unique experiences are hurdles on the path to finding your core message.The IKIGAI Method Explained:Passion: Discover what you love and how it fuels your message.Vocation: Identify your innate strengths and how they shape your voice.Mission: Recognize what the world needs and how you can serve.Profession: Understand the intersection of your passion, mission, and the value it brings.Through this episode, Csilla invites you to embrace the journey of aligning your inner truths with the world's needs, crafting a message that resonates deeply and authentically. With patience, curiosity, and a touch of bravery, you'll learn how to navigate the path toward finding and honing your unique voice.Remember,  the clarity you seek in your message unfolds with each step you take. Let this episode be the nudge you need to step into your light, speak your truth, and share your unique gifts with the world.Let's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

Step into the realm of persuasive communication with the latest episode, "The 4 Principles of Persuasion," where your host, Csilla unveils the artistry behind masterful persuasion. (If you haven't already, make sure to listen to PART ONE of this series.)Whether leading a team, advocating for change, or simply engaging in everyday dialogue, Csilla demonstrates how these foundational principles can elevate one's influence to unprecedented levels. This episode is a deep dive into the power of conviction, the art of listening, the enchantment of compelling narratives, and the finesse of executive presence. It's a transformative journey from mere communication to creating connections that resonate and inspire action.In this captivating episode, Csilla shares insights on:Conviction: Csilla breaks down how clarity, credibility, connection, and confident delivery can make any message more persuasive.Listening: She highlights how genuine listening can forge deeper connections, build trust, and tailor messages for maximum impact.Compelling Narrative: Csilla explores the magic of storytelling, emphasizing the importance of a hook, clear structure, emotional engagement, and a narrative arc that captivates and convinces.Executive Presence: Learn from Csilla how the combination of mindset, message, and appearance can project an aura of confidence and authority that commands attention.This episode isn't just about enhancing your persuasive tactics; it's about transforming the way you interact with the world. Csilla guides listeners through a journey that promises not only to amplify the effectiveness of their communication but also to leave a lasting impression on their audience.Elevate your persuasive prowess with insights from Csilla, and don't let the momentum stop with just one episode. Join the Well-Spoken Leader, Weekly Digest, where Csilla continues to share invaluable communication strategies, tips, and insights. It's your gateway to staying inspired, informed, and ahead in the art of persuasion. Sign up now and embark on a journey with Csilla to refine your communication skills, find your unique voice, and make it resonate like never before.Let's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

Persuasion, a skill that overshadows others in it's ability to catapult ones impact. In a world yearning for leaders of substance, understanding the art of persuasion becomes not just useful, but essential.In today's episode, Csilla Muscan takes you on a journey to unlock the secrets of becoming more persuasive. With so much ground to cover, she's split the discussion into two parts to ensure there's time to dive deep into the nuances of persuasive communication. Here's what you can expect to take away from part one:Why Persuasion Matters: Discover the undeniable importance of persuasion in leadership, decision-making, and relationship building.What Persuasion IS: Dive into the essence of persuasion as a heartfelt exchange, aiming to influence with the purest intentions.What Persuasion is NOT: Learn to distinguish genuine persuasion from manipulation, ensuring your approach is always rooted in authenticity and care.Next week, she'll explore the foundational principles for persuasive communication and practical tips to enhance your influence.The goal? To empower you with the knowledge to communicate with conviction, build deeper connections, and navigate the dance of persuasion with grace and integrity. In the wise words of Edward Murrow: “To be persuasive we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; to be credible we must be truthful.” Persuasion, when coming from a place of service, enriches lives, fostering a community grounded in trust and mutual growth.Feeling inspired to take your persuasive communication skills to the next level? Let's chat. Book a complimentary strategy call with Csilla HERE.Let's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

In a world cluttered with noise, making your voice heard is an art. In this episode, Csilla dives into the heart of communication, revealing the secret to crafting messages that don't just echo but resonate deeply. If you've ever felt invisible in the vast digital expanse, this episode is your beacon. Let's illuminate the path to impactful, unforgettable messaging.Key Takeaways:Clarity is King: Discover why simplifying your message amplifies its impact.Audience Alignment: Learn to tailor your words to resonate with your specific audience, turning listeners into loyal followers.Confidence in Delivery: Boost your confidence, ensuring your message is delivered with conviction.Solve, Don't Sell: Focus on solving problems to naturally attract and retain your ideal audience.Consistency is Crucial: Understand the power of consistent messaging in building a recognizable brand.This episode goes beyond the basics, offering a comprehensive guide to transforming your communication strategy from overlooked to outstanding. We dissect the common pitfalls that dilute messaging, providing you with practical steps to hone your message for clarity, resonance, and impact.Ready to elevate your messaging? Send me an email at csilla@csillamuscan.com and let's get you heard.Let's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

In today's noisy, information-packed and message-cluttered world, if you know how to communicate well, you are UNSTOPPABLE!The problem is, most leaders, experts, business owners and people in general don't know how to communicate effectively.In this episode we break down:What makes you a great communicator Why it matters The different types of approaches to speaking The top habits of great communicatorsYour words are powerful! Use them wisely. Your message is needed. It's time for you to show up and shine in the sea of shallow sameness. Dive into the episode and learn how you can elevate your communication standards in the next 12 months and become a genuinely confident and effective speaker.Let's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

In this episode, Csilla, your host and master speaking strategist debunks the myth that only CEOs can command respect and authority through their words. Hosted by Csilla, a renowned speaking.Key Takeaways:Embrace Your Inner CEO: Learn how to harness the CEO mindset in everyday life, recognizing that you are already at the helm of the most important venture: your life, career, and dreams.Communicate with Authority: Uncover the secrets to speaking with clarity and confidence, much like a CEO, and see how it transforms your interactions.Lead Through Every Interaction: Discover how each conversation is an opportunity to lead and shape your narrative, just as a CEO does.Overcome Communication Barriers: Understand the challenges that come with adopting a new communication style, such as imposter syndrome and discomfort, and learn to navigate them.Six Strategies for Effective Communication: Delve into specific techniques to enhance your communication, including speaking with love and confidence, embodying confidence cues, and striving for clarity.As you reflect on the insights from this episode, take a moment to rate your current communication style and envision your future self as a confident communicator. This isn't just about dreaming; it's about crafting a roadmap for your personal growth in communication. Each step you take is a stride towards becoming the CEO of your life, a leader in your narrative. Remember, the journey to speaking like a CEO is ongoing. Keep these lessons close, refine them, and watch how you evolve. You've got this!⭐ Ready to go deeper and really speak like a CEO? ⭐

In this episode we explore the enchanting world of public speaking lovers. Discovering the secrets that make them not just survive but thrive in the spotlight. Whether you're a seasoned speaker or just dipping your toes into the world of public speaking, this episode is a treasure trove of insights and inspiration.In this episode, we uncover:Mindset Mastery: Learn how a positive perspective transforms speaking into a growth opportunity for your brand.The Power of Practice: Unveil the truth behind the saying, "practice makes perfect," and how it builds unshakeable confidence.Confidence Unlocked: Dive into the role of self-belief in sharing your stories and expertise with conviction.Personality's Role: Discover how every personality type, from extroverts to introverts, can shine on stage.Rituals for Readiness: From gangsta rap to potato chips, explore unique pre-speaking rituals that set the stage for success.Empathy and Audience Connection: Learn how to make your audience feel seen, heard and valued.Storytelling with Passion: Understand how powerful narratives create memorable and engaging speaking experiences.Public speaking is an art, and like any art, it thrives on your unique touch. Embrace these lessons and watch as you transform not just your speaking, but the way you connect with the world around you.Don't miss out on the chance to elevate your speaking skills even further! Download the '10 Steps to Powerful Presentations guide here':https://www.speaklikeitmatters.com/scriptLet's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

Ever wondered if you have what it takes to be a leader who leaves a mark? Let's dive into that together!In This Episode, Discover:Character: It's all about integrity. Learn how consistent actions build trust and respect.Courage: Embrace risk and reach beyond your comfort zone. Courage is the secret ingredient to influential leadership.Vision: Envisioning a better future is the first step to creating it. See how leaders use this to guide their actions.Communication: Master the art of listening and connecting. Effective communication is key to success.Results-Oriented: Focus on outcomes. Understand your audience's needs to deliver real results.Empowering You to Lead with ImpactIn every step of your entrepreneurial journey, these traits are your stepping stones to becoming an influencer who truly resonates with your audience. With each trait, we're not just talking theory; you're getting actionable steps to embody these qualities. Remember, leadership is a journey, not a destination. It's about growing, evolving, and stepping into your power, one day at a time.Join the Movement of Visionary Leaders

In today's episode, we're shaking up the world of public speaking. Do you find yourself thinking, 'Public speaking? That's not my cup of tea.' or 'I'm no TED Talk guru'? If so, it's time to think again! We're busting myths and unlocking the true potential of your voice in leadership and business. Grab your notepad, and let's redefine what it means to be a speaker!

In this episode, we're diving into a topic close to many of our hearts: goal setting. But wait, is goal setting really effective, or is it just a fancier version of those often-failed New Year's resolutions? Let's unravel this together and discover a pathway to truly achieving our dreams.Key Takeaways From This Episode:The Goal-Setting Illusion: Uncover why setting goals, like New Year's resolutions, often leads to disappointment.A Personal Journey of Clarity: How entering my 40s brought a lightbulb moment about effective goal setting.The Power of Focus: Learn why focusing on 1-2 major goals per year can lead to remarkable success.Choosing Your Word: Discover the transformative impact of selecting an inspiring word to guide your year.Mastering Habits: Identify the 3-5 key habits that can propel you towards achieving your goals.If speaking more in 2024 is one of your goals, don't miss my free masterclass: "How to Actually Get Paid Any Time You Speak". Dive into the 5 Breakthrough Strategies to deliver presentations that grow your reputation and revenue. Sign up now at www.speaklikeitmatters.com/masterclass and transform every stage presence into an opportunity for growth!Let's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

In today's episode, I'm uncovering a game-changing secret for speakers: the incredible power of mastering your niche. If you've ever felt lost in the sea of voices, this episode is your beacon to standing out and making a real impact.Here's what you'll discover:Embrace Your Expertise: I'll show you how zeroing in on a specific area, like tech entrepreneurship or wellness in the workplace, can transform you into a sought-after thought leader.Connect with Your Tribe: We'll explore how a focused niche helps you magnetically attract and deeply engage with your audience.Stand Out Boldly: Learn why being niche-specific makes you the shining star among speakers, not just another voice in the crowd.Value Beyond Price: I'll reveal why your specialized knowledge allows you to command top dollar for your speaking gigs.Referral Magic: Discover how a clear niche equals more targeted, effective referrals, elevating your visibility and demand.In this episode, I don't just tell you why niching down is crucial; I guide you on how to do it. From drawing on your unique experiences to understanding what your audience craves, I'll walk you through creating a message that's authentically and powerfully yours.Ready to find your voice and make your mark? Tune in and join me on this journey. And hey, don't forget to grab your free "10 Steps to Profitable Presentations" guide at www.speaklikeitmatters.com/guide – it's your toolkit for turning every speech into a captivating, profit-generating experience.Let's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

In this episode Csilla uncovers the untapped potential of speaking engagements. Today, we're exploring creative ways to ensure that every time you speak, you're not just sharing ideas but also strategically boosting your career and income. Csilla, a seasoned speaker, author, and certified speaking coach, guides you through the maze of maximizing your speaking opportunities. Whether you're addressing a live audience or engaging through a virtual presentation, this episode is packed with actionable insights to make every word count.Key Takeaways:Lead Generation Mastery: Discover how to turn speeches into a powerful tool for attracting leads and growing your client base.Networking with Impact: Learn to use your speaking engagements as a networking powerhouse, connecting with key individuals who can open new doors.Selling with Subtlety: Master the art of weaving your offers into your speech without sounding salesy, turning your speech into a seamless pitch.Valuing Your Expertise: Find out why and how to charge for your speeches, setting a standard for your worth and expertise.Building Authority: Learn how each speech can significantly contribute to building your authority and reputation in your industry.This episode of "Speak Like It Matters" not only inspires but also empowers you with practical steps to turn your speaking skills into a lucrative part of your business strategy. Csilla's insights and strategies are designed to help you make a meaningful impact with your words, both in terms of audience engagement and financial return. Tune in, implement these strategies in your next speaking engagement, and share your journey with us on our social media channels. Remember, every speech is an opportunity to grow – personally, professionally, and financially. Until next time, keep speaking like it matters, because it truly does.Ready to become a skilled and strategic speaker? Download the Ultimate Speaking Checklist for Strategic Leaders and start making the most of every speaking opportunity.Let's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

In this empowering episode of the Speak Like It Matters Podcast, join Csilla as she guides you through a transformative journey of self-discovery and mastery in the art of speaking. Whether you're a seasoned speaker or just starting out, this episode is designed to challenge limiting beliefs and unlock your true potential as a speaker and thought leader. Get ready to embark on a journey that will redefine your communication skills and elevate your impact!Key Takeaways:Recognizing the Speaker Within: Overcome the myth that not everyone is cut out to be a speaker. Discover how to harness your unique strengths for impactful communication.Pursuing Excellence in Speaking: Learn the importance of valuing and improving your speaking skills for both personal and professional growth.Strategic Growth as a Speaker: Be inspired by leaders like Sarah Blakely and Warren Buffet, and learn how to strategically develop your speaking abilities.Preparing for Thought Leadership Opportunities: Understand the importance of laying a solid foundation today to become a sought-after thought leader tomorrow.This episode of the Speak Like It Matters Podcast is more than just a listening experience; it's a call to action for anyone seeking to harness the power of their voice. Csilla's insights and strategies provide a clear path to not only enhancing your speaking skills but also preparing you for future opportunities in thought leadership. Don't miss this chance to transform your communication skills and make your voice heard.Download the Free Resource: Ready to dive deeper? Download "Your Ultimate Speaking Guide" and start your journey to becoming an expert speaker and thought leader. Download hereRemember, Csilla is here to guide you on this exciting journey of growth and empowerment. Your voice is not just powerful; it's essential. So, speak your truth and make it matter. Until next time, keep shining!Don't forget to connect with Csilla on social.Let's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

Welcome back to the Speak Like It Matters Podcast with your host, Csilla! Today, we're diving deep into the fascinating and crucial world of words. It's not just what you say; it's how you say it. If body language is King, then content is Queen.In this episode, Csilla explores why words are so significant. Imagine words as the spices in a dish – they can make your message soar or sink. Power words dress your thoughts for success, transforming them into something bold, confident, and memorable.We're also discussing the impact of language. It's not just about picking 'strong' words, but choosing the right words. Concrete, vivid language is perceived as more trustworthy because it creates vivid pictures in our minds. On the other hand, using weak words or jargon can dilute our message, making everything vague and unconvincing.Key Takeaways:The Significance of Words: Understanding how the right words can enhance or diminish a message.Power Words: How they can dress up thoughts and make a message bold and memorable.Impact of Language Choices: The difference between concrete, vivid language and weak, vague words.Building Trust: How clear, powerful words create relatability and believability.Avoiding Weak Language: Recognizing and steering clear of language that undermines your message.As we wrap up, remember the importance of choosing your words wisely. They're not just heard; they should resonate and rally. For more insights and tips on powerful phrases, don't forget to check out the '30 Power Phrases to Win Over Any Audience' guide at www.speaklikeitmatters.com/powerphrases.Tune in to this episode for an in-depth look at how words can be the catalyst for change, inspiration, and connection. Share it with someone who could benefit from these insights. Keep speaking like it truly matters because, my friends, it does. Your voice, story, and message are needed in this world. It's time for your visionary voice to shine.Let's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

Ever heard the buzz about personal branding and wondered, 'Okay, but why's it such a big deal?' Well, you're about to find out! If the whole personal branding scene seems a bit daunting or confusing, don't sweat it. We've got the branding wizard, Danielle Cevallos, dropping by for a special episode to guide you through the maze. She's here to show you how to carve out your niche as a thought leader with a killer personal brand.Tune in and discover:Why having a personal brand isn't just 'nice to have' anymore—it's essential.The insider tips to crafting a personal brand that grabs and keeps attention.The dynamic power of personal branding: how to wield it and strategize for the long haul.The smart ways a strong brand can boost your chances of snagging speaking opportunities.Plus, loads more insights!Episode Extras:Wanna connect with Danielle Cevallos? Click here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielle-cevallos/Let's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

"Ready to redefine the stage with your presence? In this must-listen episode of 'Speak Like It Matters,' join Csilla as she unfolds the seven essential steps to build your reputation as a credible and reputable leader in the speaking world. Starting from scratch? No problem. Csilla breaks down the journey into manageable, impactful steps, from creating a distinctive brand to securing the most influential speaking opportunities.Dive deep into the nuances of developing a core message that resonates, identifying your true audience, and mastering the art of delivering presentations that not only captivate but also provide substantial ROI. It's not just about what you say; it's about how you say it and who hears it.This episode is more than a guide; it's a roadmap to transforming you into a speaking expert that is unforgettable. Plus, don't miss the exclusive invitation to join Csilla's upcoming live intensive in January 2024 – a rare opportunity for hands-on learning and growth.Secure one of the 10 available seats now: www.speaklikeitmatters.com/speakThis offer is only available for 7 days or until the seats are filled.Tune in, take notes, and take charge of your speaking journey. It's time to speak, lead, and influence like it truly matters!"Keywords: #PublicSpeaking #Leadership #PersonalBranding #CareerGrowth #CommunicationSkills #SpeakingTips #ProfessionalDevelopmentLet's connect on IG at www.instagram.com/csillamuscanor on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/csillamuscan/

Are you ready to transform your personal brand from a wallflower to the life of the conference? In today's episode, we're not just stepping up to the mic; we're setting it on fire (metaphorically speaking, of course). I'm Csilla Muscan, and I'm here to guide you through the maze of brand building, all the way to the grand stage of thought leadership.What's in store? We've got a triple-threat approach to make sure your brand doesn't just whisper — it resonates:Crafting Your Core Message: Discover the power of a signature idea that sticks.Creating Leader Content: Learn how to churn out content that's more unique than a unicorn at a horse race.Your Speaker Kit: Transform your bio from a snooze fest to a must-read hit.But wait, there's more! Because we all love a good freebie: