Your Passion, Purpose and Personal Brand
144 How to Speak Like a Pro Using Acting and Improv with Pamela Deritis
15 Oct 2024
Break through emotional barriers and connect authentically with your audience using unique techniques from improv and the acting world, In this episode, Lisa hosts Pamela Deritis, a communication coach transforming executives and employees into engaging communicators. She shares her inspiring transition from acting to empowering corporate communication. Learn how Pamela transforms clients into dynamic communicators and why authenticity trumps polish in effective communication. Key Takeaways: Authenticity is more important than perfection in communication. Focusing on spontaneity and staying present can transform nervous energy into engaging performances. Improv helps explore different personas and enhance presentation skills. It can be used as a tool for growth. Understanding audience energy can guide your delivery. AI offers tools but cannot replace the human heart in communication. Confidence can be built, and an engaging delivery is fostered by focusing on the audience versus yourself. CONNECT WITH PAMELA: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pderitis/ Website: https://www.connectandcaptivate.com/ CONNECT WITH LISA: Take the "Reimagine You" Quiz: https://lisamcguire.com/quiz/ Learn which of the four styles will put you on the path to your next steps. Join the So Much More Newsletter: https://www.thediyframework.com/so-much-more-subscribe Lisa's writing a book. Join the waitlist: https://lisamcguire.com/book-waitlist LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-mcguire/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamlisamcguire/ Website: https://lisamcguire.com
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