Your Brilliant Difference Podcast with Finka Jerkovic: Personal Branding for Career Advancement
Episode 183: How to Present Your Authentic, Confident Voice with Julie Johnson
05 Dec 2024
Whether you're pitching an idea to leadership, leading a meeting, or delivering a keynote at a conference, they're all forms of presenting. Within each method, you're presenting your ideas, guiding other's ideas, and aiming to inspire action within people. All of it can be stressful. Whether you speak to 5 people,15, 50, or 500, your palms may clam up and suddenly you've lost your train of thought, derailing from your perfectly crafted script. But here's the thing — you don't need a script to efficiently communicate. What you do need is your authentic, confident voice, which Julie Johnson will teach you to hone in this week's Your Brilliant Difference Podcast episode. Julie Johnson is the CEO of XY Communication and a leading authority on intergenerational and gender communication. As a current member of the esteemed Forbes Coaches Council and a former Barron's winning SVP with UBS (CFP & CIMA), she has devoted her career to helping professionals and teams build trust, engagement, and loyalty. Specializing in psychological safety and conflict navigation, she is a Certified Behavioral Finance Trainer, a Certified Facilitator in Adam Grant & Ray Dalio's PrinciplesYou program, a Certified Brene Brown Daring Way Facilitator, a Globally licensed member of the International Coaching Federation, and a Certified Global Speaker through The National Speaker Association. Listen to this episode and learn from Julie as she teaches you how to tailor your communication to meet people where they are. You'll also learn how to apply techniques to help you refine your big idea and voice it with confidence, authenticity, and influence. The Agenda for Today's Episode: What exactly is an authentic, confident voice? PrinciplesYou Assessment overview and how it informs workplace communication. How to overcome presentation anxiety. Presentation tips and best practices. How Julie's public speaking and presenting experience has impacted her career. How to leverage LinkedIn to amplify your authentic, confident voice and build a brand that drives your career. Connect with Julie Johnson Julie Johnson on LinkedIn Career Advancement Report Coming December 13th! For the first time ever, Finka Jerkovic is publishing her first Finka Inc. Career Advancement Report, informing you about what to focus on in 2025 to rise and shine at work. Join her Find Your Brilliance community newsletter and get a copy delivered right to your inbox as soon as it's released. [Sign Up for Release Day Delivery]
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