Speak With Power

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  507. Let Go of What's Blocking Your Next Chapter with Anouk Brumfield 18.09.2026 32mnt

  What would you have to let go of to become your next self?Tune in to my conversation with Anouk Brumfield and learn: What the three keys to reinvention are How to build a "relationship map" to strategically grow your network  Why real relationships are what actually open doors What mindset shift is needed to stop measuring success by other people's standards What three leadership lessons matter most How to move from burnout to purpose by getting clear on your "why" Why the "CEO of your life" mindset applies beyond career  Anouk Brumfield is a former IBM Executive Vice President and Senior Partner turned transformational coach, speaker, and author. With over 30 years of leadership experience, she now helps people embrace reinvention, personal growth, and purpose-driven leadership.Connect with Anouk:https://www.instagram.com/therealanouk1/https://www.youtube.com/@anoukbrumfieldhttps://www.instagram.com/therealanouk1/https://www.podmatch.com/guestdetailpreview/175192144341732812ccf0104 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  506. How to Confront a Family Member 12.09.2026 9mnt

  When was the last time you swallowed something you needed to say to a family member, just to keep the peace?Tune in to learn my three tips/three steps on how to confront a loved one or a family member.Connect for more:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/natashabazilevych/ https://www.facebook.com/nbazilevich/ https://www.instagram.com/natbazilevych/ https://natashabazilevych.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  505. Own Your Presence to Live Authentically with Dr. Elizabeth Pritchard 03.09.2026 42mnt

  What if the key to authentic life isn't doing more but being more present?Tune in to my conversation with Dr. Elizabeth Pritchard and learn: Why so many people stay silent even when they have something important to say How childhood patterns and family dynamics quietly shape our confidence to speak up What true self-awareness actually requires, and why 78% of leaders overestimate their own Why being present is the foundation of self-awareness (plus a 30-second exercise to practice it) What the "Be, Do, Have" framework reveals about why we get stuck chasing outcomes How the four pillars of authentic leadership work together. Dr Elizabeth Pritchard is an international keynote speaker, bestselling author, and Authentic Leadership coach based in Melbourne, Australia. Co-founder of WALT Institute and co-author of The Authentic Leadership Playbook, she brings over three decades of research and lived experience to one focus: helping women leaders and organisations close the gap between capability and confidence.Get a team reading guide to develop who you BE to create real conversations and real change, as an Authentic Leader: https://link.salesedge.io/widget/form/QpOxJp268D1DIwMZS95PConnect with Elizabeth:https://www.waltinstitute.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-elizabeth-pritchard/https://www.facebook.com/DrElizabethPwww.linkedin.com/in/elizabethchristinewaltinstitutehttps://www.facebook.com/WALTInstitute See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  504. How to Introduce Yourself Without Sounding Rehearsed 28.08.2026 6mnt

  What if your rehearsed intro is the least interesting thing about you? Tune in and learn three steps to introduce yourself and actually be remembered. Connect for more: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natashabazilevych/ https://www.facebook.com/nbazilevich/ https://www.instagram.com/natbazilevych/ https://natashabazilevych.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  503. Discover Your Emotional Magnet with Sandy Gerber 17.08.2026 36mnt

  She tried something unconventional on her first date: a psychology theory from the 60s. 12 years of marriage later, she told me exactly what she did.Tune in to my conversation with Sandy Gerber and learn: How Sandy turned a "spectacular failure" into a mission to decode communication. What the four emotional magnets are and how they drive every conversation you have. How to identify your own dominant emotional magnet. Why your emotional magnets can shift depending on the season of life you're in. How to craft messages that actually connect by speaking to someone's emotional magnet instead of their behavior. What the 16 communication blockers are and why "identifying" with someone's story can actually break connection. Why labeling people by behavior ("you're a workaholic," "you're controlling") kills empathy — and what to say instead How Sandy used the emotional magnets on her first date with her now-husband, and how the same tool can reveal if your relationship is drifting. Sandy Gerber is a Communication Coach, Emotional Intelligence Trainer, TEDx speaker, author and speaker. She is the author of Emotional Magnetism which has won 24 international book awards. In 2026, Sandy was ranked #16 in the Global Gurus Top 30 Communication Professionals.Connect with Sandy:Website: https://sandygerber.comBook: Emotional Magnetism (Amazon & Audible)https://www.amazon.com/Emotional-Magnetism-Communicate-Connection-Relationships/dp/177458199XSandy Gerber Speak Brave Program:https://sandygerber.com/speakbrave/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  502. How to Say No and Set Boundaries 13.08.2026 5mnt

  Do people know your limits, or do they just find out when you finally snap? Why does saying "no" feel like you owe someone an apology?Tune in and learn my three tips on how to say no and set your boundaries. Connect for more:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/natashabazilevych/ https://www.facebook.com/nbazilevich/ https://www.instagram.com/natbazilevych/ https://natashabazilevych.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  501. Turn Failure Into Your Greatest Teacher with Dr. Daniel Eiferman 05.08.2026 36mnt

  What if the way you're recovering from failure is actually keeping you stuck?Tune in to my conversation with Dr. Daniel Eiferman and learn: How to bounce back from failure using the two research-backed strategies that got Danny through his worst surgical complication Why a peer who's "been there" helps you heal faster than even your closest family member How to "fail quickly and fail safely" by building a contingency plan before you need one Why storytelling beats facts every time and what makes people actually remember what you say What separates simple resilience from Post-Traumatic Growth (PTG), and why "bouncing back" shouldn't be the ceiling How to build trust fast by being the first one to drop your guard Dr. Daniel Eiferman is a tenured Professor of Surgery and has been recognized as a Top Doctor by Castle Connelly since 2018, an honor given to only 7% of physicians nationally. A trauma and acute care surgeon known for his candid teaching style, he helps clinicians build resilience, lead teams, and navigate the emotional side of high-stakes medicine.He is the author of “Cut Open: A Surgeon's Stories of Loss, Resilience, and Growth” released in March 2026.Connect with Dr. Eiferman and get his book - http://integritysurgery.org/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  500. How to Apologize and Mean It? 02.08.2026 4mnt

  Do you know the difference between an apology that heals and one that just... ends the conversation?Tune in and learn three tips on how to apologize and actually mean it.Connect for more: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natashabazilevych/ https://www.facebook.com/nbazilevich/ https://www.instagram.com/natbazilevych/ https://natashabazilevych.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  499. Find Your TEDx-Worthy Idea with Michael Ashford 22.07.2026 36mnt

  Ever wondered why some TEDx applications get rejected before the speaker even opens their mouth?Tune in to my conversation with Michael Ashford and learn:  How to find the idea worth sharing on a TEDx stage How to articulate your core idea What kinds of speeches have no place on TED stages What is expected from a speaker who wants to present at a TEDx event Why authentic storytelling is essential for a successful speech Strategies for successful TEDx application How to balance emotion and evidence in talks Michael Ashford is a two-time TEDx speaker, the curator and head speaker coach at TEDxManitouSprings, and a speaking and communication coach. He's coached hundreds of speakers, including more than 50 TEDx speakers across nearly a dozen events.Michael has a Masters degree in Mass Communication and is the Senior Director of Marketing at a Denver-based software company. He is also a former award-winning journalist, and his work across various platforms has been featured in publications like Men's Health Magazine and Podcast Magazine.Connect with Michael:  michaelashford.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaeldashford/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  498. How to Pitch an Idea No One Asked For 20.07.2026 4mnt

  How many good ideas have you swallowed in meetings because no one asked for your opinion?Tune in to learn three tips on how to pitch an idea nobody asked for.Connect for more: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natashabazilevych/ https://www.facebook.com/nbazilevich/ https://www.instagram.com/natbazilevych/ https://natashabazilevych.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  497. Achieve Clarity and Trust in Your Teams with Joe Patneaude 13.07.2026 32mnt

  Have you ever wondered why smart, well-intentioned people still misunderstand each other?Tune in to my conversation with Joe Patneaude and learn: How to communicate with clarity and in alignment  Why there are gaps in perception and communication How to read the room and what non-verbals to pay attention to How to define and understand communication problems How leaders can build trust with their staff The difference between agreement and alignment How to unlock leadership potential through STAR Scalability Method Joe Patneaude is an executive coach, author of *Follow the STAR: Unlock Monumental Business Growth*, and creator of the STAR Scalability℠ Method.After working his way from the mailroom to executive leadership roles, including COO and Chief Compliance Officer, Joe now helps business owners and leadership teams identify where growth is truly breaking down.Connect with Joe: Website: https://jpcoachingnow.comBook a Session: https://jpcoachingnow.com/book-now/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joepatneaudeBook: https://amzn.to/3RP6phP See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  496. How to Ask Someone Out - Part 2 09.07.2026 6mnt

  We've talked about the main principles you need to remember when you're asking someone out. Tune in to hear about my experience of actually doing it and what lessons I learned from it. Connect for more:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/natashabazilevych/ https://www.facebook.com/nbazilevich/ https://www.instagram.com/natbazilevych/ https://natashabazilevych.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  495. Lead Authentically and Speak Confidently with Chip Scholz 17.06.2026 36mnt

  Have you ever left a conversation wishing you'd been more honest, direct, or authentic? Tune in to my conversation with Chip Scholz and learn: Why communication is an integral part of leadership Why some leaders stay silent when they need to speak up How to make sure you communicate with authenticity and being your genuine self How to move from protecting our image to speaking the truth How to be direct and not avoid hard conversations  What causes imposter syndrome and how to overcome it  How small decisions in conversations can shape trust Chip Scholz is an executive coach and author who believes leadership is built in the small decisions we make every day. For over 30 years, he’s helped leaders navigate change, find clarity, and lead themselves before leading others.Connect with Chip: https://www.scholzandassociates.com https://www.instagram.com/chipscholz/ https://www.facebook.com/Chippturns https://www.linkedin.com/in/chipscholz/ https://www.youtube.com/@chipscholz1691 https://www.threads.com/@chipscholz See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  494. How to Ask Someone Out Without Losing Your Mind 13.06.2026 6mnt

  Asking someone out is one of the scariest things we do — and most of us do it wrong. In this episode, I share three practical tips for expressing romantic interest with confidence, clarity, and zero cringe.Connect for more: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natashabazilevych/ https://www.facebook.com/nbazilevich/ https://www.instagram.com/natbazilevych/ https://natashabazilevych.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  493. Simplify Your Message and Strengthen Your Leadership with Chris Farr 08.06.2026 31mnt

  Have you noticed that the smartest people aren't always the best communicators? What if the key isn't sounding more impressive, but being easier to understand?Tune in to my conversation with Chris Farr and learn: Why it’s crucial to use simple language when you share complex ideas How to translate technical or complicated ideas into language people can act on How not to avoid hard conversations How to make difficult conversations not so dreadful How to be direct and at the same time respectful How direct and honest feedback improves relationships and productivity The difference between sounding confident and actually building confidence as a leader The biggest mistake in communication leaders make nowadays  Chris Farr is a technology leader, author of Built In The Trenches, and Vice President of Operations at Invision Technologies. With more than 20 years in IT and a decade leading in the MSP space, Chris helps leaders communicate with more clarity, confidence, and accountability, especially when the pressure is high and the conversation matters.Check out Chris's book: https://a.co/d/07cWi822Connect with him: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-farr-409b3585 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  492. How to Ace a Job Interview and Land Your Dream Job 06.06.2026 6mnt

  We continue the series of episodes on how to speak with power in real-world situations. Tune in to learn three practical tips on how to make a strong impression at a job interview.Connect for more: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natashabazilevych/ https://www.facebook.com/nbazilevich/ https://www.instagram.com/natbazilevych/ https://natashabazilevych.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  491. Stop Forcing Productivity and Find Alignment with Joanna Zhang 25.05.2026 38mnt

  What if procrastination isn’t always laziness… but misalignment? What if persuasive speaking isn’t about charisma… but authenticity?Tune in to my conversation with Joanna Zhang and learn: How to know if you’re aligned with your purpose and mission in life How to find your alignment  How inner alignment helps to be more persuasive, resonant communicators  How to have energy-based productivity  Why time management might be ruining your energy How to differentiate procrastination from energy management  How to make your presentations and speaking flow naturally Joanna Zhang: international speaker, award-winning entrepreneur, and founder of The Operations Genius. She pioneered the World First Fractional VA Service with a Plug And Play Team model, and is known as an entrepreneurs’ soulmate because she empowers leaders to grow, discover their soul-aligned journey, and unlock their true genius.Connect with Joanna: https://linktr.ee/joannazhang See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  490. How to Give a Memorable Toast 23.05.2026 5mnt

  Do you ever stress out when someone asks you to give a toast at a wedding, a birthday, or a graduation party? Tune in to learn three tips to make your toast memorable. Connect for more: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natashabazilevych/ https://www.facebook.com/nbazilevich/ https://www.instagram.com/natbazilevych/ https://natashabazilevych.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  489. Master Communication in High-Stakes Environments with Eugene Manley 07.05.2026 34mnt

  Have you ever been misunderstood, labeled, or overlooked simply because of the way you communicate?Tune in to my conversation with Eugene Manley and learn: How to navigate communication in high-stakes situations How to ensure safe communication and interaction with leadership in the workplace  How to speak up and have your voice heard Why micromanagement is dangerous and doesn’t work How to lead people with neurodivergence  How to determine and use your strengths How to speak with power and not being labeled too much. Dr. Eugene Manley Jr. is a biomedical scientist, non-profit CEO, and leadership strategist who helps professionals speak with clarity and authority in high-stakes environments. As a neurodivergent leader who has navigated academia, healthcare, and executive spaces, he teaches how to communicate hard truths without losing credibility, influence, or impact.Connect with Eugene:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eugenemanleyjrphdSCHEQ Foundation: https://scheq.orgFacebook: https://facebook.com/stemmcheqInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stemmcheqLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stemmcheqInnovation for Impact Consulting: https://www.innovationforimpactllc.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  488. How to Develop Earth Speaking Style 07.05.2026 5mnt

  It's time to develop your Earth speaking style. And even if your style is different —Water, Fire, or Air—you can build your Earth side and become more persuasive.Tune in and learn three tips on how to develop your persuasive skills.Get the book The Four Speaking Energies: https://www.amazon.com/FOUR-SPEAKING-ENERGIES-Natural-Speaker-ebook/dp/B0G23CPT9TConnect for more: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natashabazilevych/ https://www.facebook.com/nbazilevich/ https://www.instagram.com/natbazilevych/ https://natashabazilevych.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.