SpeechCast with Dave Aizer

Rich Barry is a TV production veteran. As Vice President/Creative Director of Viacom International Media Networks, Rich was one of the  creators of the hit shows Slimetime Live, U-Pick Live and TEENick. Rich has held almost every job in media from Live TV director to International Creative director. He's hired numerous hosts along the way, and gives invaluable advice in this episode to help hosts nail their next auditions.   

Keith L. Brown was labeled as special needs in elementary school, but he never let that define him. Far from it! Keith is an empowerment speaker whose topics include motivation, education, and parenting. In fact, The International Speakers Network named him one of the top speakers and consultants in education. He's hilarious and will leave you feeling joyful and ready to give a command performance. 

Mike Shoreman, AKA "The Unbalanced Paddleboarder", was living his dream as a professional paddle boarding coach until a neurological condition left him in excruciating pain and changed his life. But he channeled that pain into purpose and won a public speaking contest (in which he shared his story). That led to a career as a highly sought-after inspirational speaker. If Mike can do it, so can you!

Magalie René is a Transformational Executive Coach, motivational speaker, and CEO, who instills courage and compassion to organizations, business leaders, and entrepreneurs. Via her communications expertise you'll learn how to inspire colleagues and foster more meaningful connections.  For more about the show's host, head to www.daveaizer.com and @daveaizer on IG.

Jeff Mielcarz is an EMMY winning producer for CNN and creates promotional campaigns for the network's biggest stars. He's the guy who got Don Lemon to strut like John Travolta, and Wolf Blitzer to jam out to rap music; all on camera. He shares his advice on storytelling and the art of connecting. To learn more about the show's host, Dave Aizer, head to www.daveaizer.com and follow Dave on IG @daveaizer. 

Pavlina Osta is the best-selling author of "20 Things Every Motivated 20-Something Should Know" and the host of "If God had a Podcast." She also hosted her own radio show at 11 years old, got that show syndicated, and is a Guinness Book of World Record Holder. Needless to say, she's achieved A LOT.   Pavlina has inspirational and practical advice to help you carve your path in the public speaking and broadcasting world.   To learn more about the show's host, Dave Aizer, head to www.daveaizer.com. And if you liked this episode, please leave a rating and review. Thanks!

Warren Tuttle served as the President of the United Inventors Association of America for 12 years. He is behind the launch of the MISTO, The Gourmet Olive Oil Sprayer, the SmartSpin Store Container System and more.  Warren travels the country as a speaker, inspiring inventors get their products to market, and helps inventors craft their elevator pitches. He's got expert advice on how YOU can successfully pitch, and market, your next great idea.  To learn more about Dave Aizer, head to www.daveaizer.com.  If you liked this episode, please leave a review. It makes a huge difference! Thank you. 

Riaz Meghji is a Human Connection Expert and the author of the new book, Every Conversation Counts. He has 17 years of broadcast television experience and has interviewed thousands of experts about human connection and collaboration, undertaking critical training that helped shape the tangible takeaways he shares on this episode. To learn more about the show's host, Dave Aizer, head to www.daveaizer.com or follow me on IG @daveaizer. If you liked this episode, please leave a short review on Apple/iTunes. It makes a huge difference in spreading the word about this show and would mean so much! Thank you.    

It's a viewer mailbag! I answer numerous listener questions including: how do I start a speech strong; what should my video conference setup look like; how to ask shorter questions as an interviewer; how long should social media videos be; how to keep your energy and focus throughout your speech, and much more. To learn more about me, head to www.daveaizer.com or follow me on IG @daveaizer. If you liked this episode, I'd be grateful if you could leave a short review on Apple/iTunes. It makes a huge difference in spreading the word about this show and would mean so much to me! Thank you.

Jonah Travick was Dave's co-host on Nickelodeon's Slime Time Live. They look back on their favorite moments and what it was like to be part of a culture-changing show. Plus, if you're a content creator, get ready to level up your game.  Jonah shares his production expertise and offers great tips to improve your audio and video quality when shooting on your phone! 

Miriam Tapia is a lifestyle and entertainment reporter for "Inside South Florida" on the CW affiliate in South Florida. She covers the hottest restaurants, the coolest events and celebrity interviews. Miriam began her career as an intern, worked her way up to producer and then to host. She shares her game plan on how you can achieve the same thing! To learn more about Dave Aizer, head to www.daveaizer.com.     hroughout her career. 

J.P. Hervis has been a storyteller for over 20 years, first as a TV reporter/anchor and now as the head of his own P.R. firm. He shares expert on-camera insight on how to learn from mistakes and find your passion. And he also has great advice on managing a crisis and telling your unique story. To learn more about the show's host, Dave Aizer, head to www.daveaizer.com and follow him on IG @daveaizer.  

Lisa Petrillo has been a South Florida TV star for over 20 years. She's interviewed everyone from Tom Hanks to Paul McCartney to Audrey Hepburn. She's got expert insight on creating a great live shot, being present as a host, and making a script your own. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe. And if you've got a moment, kindly rate and review! To learn more about Dave Aizer, visit www.daveaizer.com.

Brent Popolizio is famous for hosting Nickelodeon's U-Pick Live. He shares great memories from the show and dives into the techniques that have made him a successful commercial actor. 

Julie Alexandria has hosted shows for MTV, The MLB Network, FOX, ESPN and more, and was a field reporter for the Washington Nationals and the San Diego Padres. Plus, you've heard her voice on numerous commercials and video games. We discuss the VO industry, covering sports, asking tough questions and being a gracious cohost. To learn more about Dave Aizer, visit www.daveaizer.com Follow Dave on IG @daveaizer

Jeff Sutphen's hosted game shows, live TV, sporting events and much more. He may be best known as "Pick Boy," Nickelodeon's iconic superhero! In addition to hosting multiple shows on Nick, Jeff also hosted ABC's “101 Ways to Leave a Game Show.” Hear Jeff's expert advice on how to build a successful broadcasting career. If you enjoyed this episode, kindly subscribe, review and rate. And to learn more about Dave Aizer, head to www.daveaizer.com or follow him on IG @daveaizer.

Chris Van Vliet is an Emmy winning TV host, a successful podcaster and a YouTube powerhouse. In fact, his YouTube videos have over 94 million views! Chris shares how he landed his break as an MTV host and how he continues to evolve as a performer. 

Melissa Marrero is a TV host for the CW Network in South Florida. She's interviewed a ton of celebrities and covered huge events. Plus, her IG accounts have over 20k followers. Find out how she excels on camera and social media.  If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe. And if you could leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, that would be awesome.  For more about Dave Aizer, visit https://www.daveaizer.com/  Follow Dave on IG: https://www.instagram.com/daveaizer/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/daveaizerspeakingcoach  YouTube: https://rb.gy/jvsg0b 

Antonio Neves has appeared on camera for Nickelodeon, BET, PBS and more. He's an internationally recognized speaker, author and podcaster. Antonio shares expert insight on landing those opportunities, speaking to thousands, and being a great interviewer.  If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe. And if you could leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, that would be awesome.  For more about Dave Aizer, visit https://www.daveaizer.com/ 

Meet Dave Aizer: your fearless leader on your journey to epic public speaking. Dave introduces you to his brand new podcast and breaks down why - if you're ready to own the stage, the camera, or even the television studio - THIS is the podcast for you! Dave's spent a lifetime mastering public speaking and performing, and can't wait to share his experience with you.