RESONATE
Shannon Jenkins
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Welcome to RESONATE, the podcast for leaders and managers who want to communicate with clarity, confidence, and influence. I’m Shannon Jenkins, a leadership communication trainer trusted by organisations like Nestlé, Nespresso, IMD Business School. If you know your stuff but want to express it more clearly, build trust faster, and create real buy-in for your ideas — this is where you learn how.
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5 Rules to Impress Senior Leaders When You Present 03.06.2026 15min💌 Download the FREE C-Suite Presentation Checklist here Most professionals are far more competent than the way they communicate to senior leaders. As a result, good ideas get overlooked, promotions get delayed, and important initiatives struggle to gain traction. In this episode, I share insights gathered from conversations with C-suite leaders, VPs, and senior executives across global organisations, as well as my own experience training professionals at companies including Nestlé, Nespresso,...
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How to Start a Presentation So Well NOBODY Checks Their Phone! 15.05.2026 14minHigh-Impact Presentation Checklist - https://www.shannonjenkins.co/checklist Work With Me - https://www.shannonjenkins.co/speakto... Hire Me to Speak at Your Company - https://www.shannonjenkins.co/speaking Most presenters lose the room in the first 30 seconds. Don't be one of them. In this video, I’ll show you 5 impactful ways to start presentations so people actually pay attention. This works whether you are presenting to senior leaders at work, leading a virtual meeting or speaking on st...
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The Story Framework That Makes Senior Leaders Say Yes 28.04.2026 16min💌 Download the Story Guide here. What if the reason your ideas aren’t getting approved… isn’t the idea itself—but how you’re communicating it? In this episode of RESONATE, communication and storytelling expert Shannon Jenkins breaks down the exact framework she teaches Fortune 500 leaders to turn complex ideas into clear, compelling messages that drive decisions. Drawing on real-world experience inside high-stakes meetings—and a powerful case study from Steven Sasson at Kodak—you’ll dis...
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Hostage Negotiator Reveals How Top 1% Leaders Communicate 02.04.2026 43minWhat if the most powerful leadership skill… wasn’t speaking more, but asking better questions? In this fascinating conversation, I sit down with renowned psychologist, leadership professor at IMD, and former hostage negotiator Dr. George Kohlrieser to explore what the world of hostage negotiation can teach us about leadership, trust, communication, and change. From negotiating with armed hostage takers to coaching top executives at IMD, George has spent decades studying what truly moves peopl...
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Stop Trying to Convince People (The Smarter Way to Lead Change) 25.03.2026 16min💌 Get your guide on storytelling for communicating change here What if the resistance you’re facing… isn’t about the change itself, but how you’re communicating it? In this episode of RESONATE, I break down one of the most frustrating challenges leaders face: explaining a change clearly, logically, and convincingly - yet still getting pushback, silence, or slow execution. After working with hundreds of leaders across organisations like Nestlé, Nespresso, and IMD Business School, I’ve seen the...
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The Hidden Cost of Being Too Nice (And What To Do Instead) 19.03.2026 14minKind Not Nice Phone Backgrounds - https://www.shannonjenkins.co/kindnot... Work With Me - https://www.shannonjenkins.co/speakto... Hire Me to Speak at Your Company - https://www.shannonjenkins.co/speaking - If you’re known as “the nice one” at work, this can quietly limit your influence more than you realise. In this video, I break down the difference between being nice and being kind, and why avoiding discomfort often leads to being overlooked, overextended, or under-respected. You’l...
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How to Become a Confident Public Speaker (6 Practical Tips That Actually Work) 10.03.2026 12minDownload your High-Impact Presentation Checklist here: https://www.shannonjenkins.co/checklist Work With Me: https://www.shannonjenkins.co/speakto... Hire Me to Speak at Your Company: https://www.shannonjenkins.co/speaking How do you become a confident public speaker, even if presentations make you nervous? In this episode, keynote speaker and communication coach Shannon Jenkins shares six practical strategies that helped her go from feeling physically sick before presentations to speaking ...
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Present Like A Top 1% Leader, Here's How. 20.02.2026 12minDownload your High-Impact Presentation Checklist here: https://www.shannonjenkins.co/checklist Work With Me: https://www.shannonjenkins.co/speakto... Hire Me to Speak at Your Company: https://www.shannonjenkins.co/speaking Hey podcast listeners, as you may hear from the episode, this was designed to be watched. If you want to see the visuals as well as hear my explanation, subscribe to my channel and watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUWKLRjaWIc&t=119s Let me know what y...
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Meditation Made Simple: Building Resilience and Embracing Your Busy Mind w/ Light Watkins 07.10.2025 46minWhat if meditation wasn’t about battling your busy mind but learning how to work with it? In this episode of Resonate, I sit down with Light Watkins — Keynote Speaker, Best-Selling Author, & Mindfulness Expert - to uncover how meditation can help us move from reactivity to responsiveness, unlock creativity, and build resilience in the face of daily pressures. ✨ In this episode, you’ll learn: Why negative thoughts during meditation are actually a sign of progress, not failure.How to shift ...
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Stop “Networking.” Start Building Friendships That Lead to Success #153 16.09.2025 19minWhat if the biggest factor holding you back from promotions, partnerships, or opportunities isn’t your talent… but your connections? In this solo episode of RESONATE, I break down why traditional “networking” feels fake, forced, and awkward, and how to completely reframe it into something authentic, generous, and deeply human. Through personal stories, practical frameworks, and lessons from one of the world’s classic books on connection (Never Eat Alone), Shannon shares how to move beyond tra...
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Self-Doubt, Imposter Syndrome & Confident Leadership: The Inner Shift That Builds True Confidence w/ Shadé Zahrai [EP#152] 26.08.2025 1t 2minThe most confident are not the loudest in the room. In this powerful conversation, Shannon sits down with award-winning leadership strategist, TEDx speaker, and behavioral researcher Shadé Zahrai to explore the deeper roots of imposter syndrome—and how to build the kind of confidence that doesn’t need to shout. Together, they unpack what real self-trust looks like, why even high performers still second-guess themselves, and the four psychological shifts that can help you lead with clarity, ca...
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A 42-Minute Masterclass in Business Storytelling w/ Philipp Humm 27.06.2025 42minWhat if your next business opportunity—or your next big career breakthrough—depended on how well you tell a story? In this episode, I welcome Philipp Humm—storytelling expert, TEDx speaker, and author of three bestselling books—to decode how storytelling can transform your communication, confidence, and career, especially if you’re an introvert or someone who’s never thought of themselves as a “natural storyteller.” From busting the myth that storytelling is only “fluff,” to sharing practical...
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What It Really Takes to Scale from 100K to a Million – BTS of How She Did It! 10.06.2025 51minWhat gets you to 100K won’t get you to a million—and in this energizing conversation with 7-figure entrepreneur Amy Vandeputte, we break down why. From scrappy solopreneur to team leader with over 8,000 clients and €7M in online sales, Amy shares the real backstage pass: the mindset shifts, systems, and strategic delegation that make the leap possible. Whether you're a coach, consultant, or corporate leader building your personal brand, this episode reveals why 100K is often the hardest reven...
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Fear, Self-Doubt & Scaling to 7 Figures: The Inner Work That Changes Everything w/ Megan Dalla Camina 25.03.2025 1t💌 Want to build your brand + business? Join the FREE newsletter RESONATE, your bi-weekly dose of storytelling, personal branding, and actionable insights—all designed to help you build a business (and life) that truly resonates ✨ What if the biggest thing holding you back… was the story you tell yourself? In this powerful conversation with bestselling author and women’s leadership expert Megan Dalla-Camina, we explore the inner narratives that quietly shape our confidence, careers, and visibi...
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How to Speak with Confidence and Charisma (Even If Public Speaking Scares You) 18.02.2025 47min💌 Join the FREE newsletter RESONATE, your bi-weekly dose of storytelling, personal branding, and actionable insights—all designed to help you build a business (and life) that truly resonates ✨ Public speaking is one of the most valuable skills you can develop—whether you’re an entrepreneur pitching your next big idea, a coach leading a workshop, or a corporate professional inspiring your team. But let’s be honest—speaking in front of others can feel terrifying. In this solo episode, I’m break...
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Why Success Without Authenticity Feels Empty—and How to Change That (w/ Michelle Rios) 04.02.2025 52min💌 Join the FREE newsletter RESONATE, your bi-weekly dose of storytelling, personal branding, and actionable insights—all designed to help you build a business (and life) that truly resonates ✨ In this episode of RESONATE, I sit down with transformational coach and host of the (top 2%) Live Your Extraordinary Life podcast, Michelle Rios, to explore a truth many high achievers face but rarely admit: success without authenticity feels empty. We dive deep into why checking all the boxes—career ti...
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Three Proven Psychology Principles to Improve Your Marketing and Boost Sales (w/ Phill Agnew) 21.01.2025 56min💌Join the FREE newsletter RESONATE this week to get an exclusive breakdown of three proven psychology principles, tailored to crafting high-converting cold emails. Want to craft compelling content and communications in 2025? In this episode, I’m joined by Phil Agnew, marketing expert and the brilliant mind behind Nudge, the UK's #1 marketing podcast. Together, we explore the transformative power of behavioral psychology in marketing and personal branding. From understanding decision-mak...
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Set Yourself Up For Success in 2025: Goals, Vision-Boarding & 3 Questions 07.01.2025 31min💌Join the FREE newsletter RESONATE, your bi-weekly dose of storytelling, personal branding, and actionable insights—all designed to help you build a business (and life) that truly resonates ✨ Ready to set 2025 up for success? In this episode, I’m diving deep into the transformative power of reflection, energy management, and intentional living. I’ll share the exact practice I used to carve out clarity, build momentum, and create a vision board that fuels my goals with purpose and joy. If you'...
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Fail, Adapt, Succeed: Dan Millman’s Timeless Wisdom on Effort and Resilience 17.12.2024 24min💌Join the FREE newsletter RESONATE, your bi-weekly dose of storytelling, personal branding, and actionable insights—all designed to help you build a business that truly resonates ✨ 🤍 Book a FREE connection call to see if we are a good match for your speaking, storytelling & communication needs! “We cannot control the outcomes in our life... but by making a good effort over time—that’s the horse I’m betting on.” In this episode, I’m joined by the remarkable Dan Millman, a world-class gym...
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Storytelling: The Secret to Skyrocketing Your Sales 26.11.2024 36min💌Join the FREE newsletter RESONATE, your bi-weekly dose of storytelling, personal branding, and actionable insights—all designed to help you build a business that truly resonates ✨ 🤍 Book a FREE connection call to see if we are a good match for your speaking, storytelling & communication needs! "Stories aren’t just memorable—they’re transformative. Research shows that storytelling makes you 22 times more likely to be remembered than facts and figures alone. It’s the glue that makes you...
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