Talk About Talk Podcast
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Andrea shares her communication skills coaching on topics such as personal branding, confidence, demonstrating leadership, and more. Listen HERE or on any podcast player.
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Most RECENT Podcast Episodes
- June 2, 2023Andrea shares what the research says about interruptions, how to respond to being interrupted, and advice for how you can effectively interrupt. (REPOSTED DUE TO UPLOADING ISSUE) Resources Sally Farley “Nonverbal Reactions to Conversational …
- May 29, 2023Andrea shares what the research says about interruptions, how to respond to being interrupted, and advice for how you can effectively interrupt. Resources Sally Farley “Nonverbal Reactions to Conversational Interruptions” (2010) Connect with Andrea …
- May 15, 20233 books recommended by Andrea: INFLUENCE, CHATTER and GETTING TO YES. Andrea & guest Adam Ashton, host of the popular “What You Will Learn” podcast, review these 3 books. You will feel a lot smarter after listening to this episode, and you might …
Most POPULAR Podcast Episodes
- October 17, 2022Do you communicate with IMPACT? Sr. Partner at Deloitte Jennifer Lee defines impact as the ability to get someone to take action. Learn 3 specific communication tactics to elevate your impact, plus insights about how respect, being curious, and …
- October 11, 2021Introducing yourself shouldn’t be something you dread. Learn a 3-point self-introduction framework (not a script!) plus 4 general tips for introducing yourself effectively. Introducing yourself is a rare opportunity to highlight your personal brand! …
- September 5, 2020Communicate with confidence: There’s the mental preparation, then there’s confidence in the moment. In this first of a two-part series, we focus on the 4P’s of mentally preparing to communicate with confidence: Practice, as in rehearsing; Proverb, …
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"I am really enjoying this podcast. Very useful for understanding how to communicate effectively, and how we are received based upon a wide range of ways that we communicate. Dr. Andrea is a good interviewer. Interesting selection of speakers as well. Recommend."
"I really enjoyed this podcast! Dr Andrea is an enthusiastic and expressive listener ... I found the podcast informative and engaging, and I liked the fact that Dr Andrea recognizes that the listener has made a time commitment. She is respectful of that, making each moment of the podcast worthwhile. I highly recommend Talk About Talk."
"You should listen. As in... RIGHT NOW. Dr. Andrea's natural curiosity and obsession with communication makes her an ideal host for a podcast about communication. You'll learn all of the tips and tricks for building a "communication arsenal", and she ensures that she covers all of the topics brought up in the show....."
The Talk About Talk Podcast ARCHIVE
- May 1, 2023What is self-listening? Self-listening is self-awareness and focusing on your unique identity. In this conversation between Andrea and advertising veteran Jill Nykoliation, you’ll learn Jill’s advice on listening to yourself, overcoming imposter …
- April 17, 2023Andrea shares the 3 most common personal branding mistakes and misconceptions she sees with her clients: communicating first, scripting, and copying others. Learn why these are mistakes, and what you should do instead to build a strong and effective …
- April 3, 2023Drop your rehearsed elevator pitch and try this instead! Certainly, being prepared for impromptu conversations with influential stakeholders is important. But elevator pitches typically come across as rehearsed and insincere. Instead, keep this …
- March 20, 2023There are many reasons to adopt a growth mindset. Andrea explains why adopting a growth mindset is the #1 most impactful yet underleveraged skill, how thinking about prototyping can help you adopt a growth mindset, plus her three ideas for how you …
- March 6, 2023What to wear to work? Your clothing communicates a lot about you, more than you probably think! Andrea shares what some of the research says about how we dress and others’ perception of us. Then she shares some do’s and don’ts when choosing …
- February 20, 2023How self-aware are you? Andrea shares the definition of self-awareness, different types of self-awareness, and how we can improve our communication effectiveness by being more self-aware. RESOURCES The 3 Point Body Language Scan Podcast …
- February 6, 2023Andrea shares several suggestions that she and her clients use to adopt improved communication habits. Whether it’s a new philosophy, words you’re trying to use (or avoid), or different body language, simple tactics to cue these new habits will help …
- January 25, 2023In this BONUS episode released on #BellLetsTalk Day, Nicole German, founder of The Maddie Project, shares her experience and thoughtful advice to parents, family members, coaches, teachers, anyone who interacts with youth. Youth mental health …
- January 23, 2023Andrea shares best practices for texting, email, phone, virtual and in-person meetings. This is beyond the basics! Of course, you need to be courteous and punctual. These tips will elevate your communication effectiveness across various media. …
- January 9, 2023Do you know when to text versus email versus pick up the phone? What about virtual versus face-to-face meetings? Andrea encourages you to think beyond your default media and consider the WHO, the WHAT and the WHY when choosing the ideal …