Have you ever been speaking and suddenly… your mind goes completely blank? 😳 You freeze, your heart races, and you feel like all eyes are on you. In this episode, we dive into why blankouts happen, what’s really going on in your brain and body, and how you can recover gracefully every time it happens.

You’ll learn:

• Why blankouts happen and the science behind your body’s stress response
• Three practical steps to pause, recover, and regain control on stage
• Tools to stay grounded, confident, and present so blankouts don’t stop you

If you’ve ever frozen in front of an audience or struggled to find your words under pressure, this episode is for you.

For more inspiration—and to watch my free training, The Calm and Confident Communicator—head over to www.speaktoinspire.com.

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So many women think they need to think their way into confidence—by preparing more, learning more, or convincing themselves they’re “ready.” But confidence doesn’t come from an idea in your head, it comes from an embodied state.

In this episode, I’ll break down:

• Why mindset alone won’t make you feel confident
• How your nervous system and body play a bigger role than your thoughts
• Practical ways to drop out of your head and into a grounded sense of presence
• A simple shift you can practice before your next meeting, presentation, or high-stakes conversation

If you’ve been waiting to “finally feel ready,” this episode will show you how to create that feeling from the inside out—so you can stop overthinking and start showing up as your most powerful self.

For more inspiration—and to watch my free training, The Calm and Confident Communicator—head over to www.speaktoinspire.com.

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Still Playing Small? Let’s Change That.

It’s easier to stay in the background—I get it.
But if you want to advance your career and feel more confident speaking up, this episode is for you.

This one’s especially for the smart, capable professional women who are keeping their voices quiet and careful.
I see you. And I’m here to help you step into the visibility and authority you deserve.

In this episode, you’ll learn:
✨ How your current personal brand may be holding you back—and how to shift it
✨ A simple system to understand why some people get heard (and others don’t)
✨ 3 clear steps to build more credibility, authority, and presence at work

Your voice matters. Let’s make sure it’s heard.

For more inspiration—and to watch my free training, The Calm and Confident Communicator—head over to www.speaktoinspire.com.

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Can’t Sleep Before a Big Presentation? Here’s What to Do

Ever found yourself tossing and turning the night before an important presentation or meeting?

If you're caught in a spiral of overthinking—rehearsing your content word for word, worrying about how you'll perform, and getting anxious about being anxious—this episode is for you.

You’ll learn:

• What’s happening in your nervous system when you can’t sleep—and how to calm it
• Why pre-presentation insomnia is so common (you’re not alone!)
• A simple 3-step recipe for what to do when you’re wide awake in the middle of the night

If sleep struggles are part of your speaking anxiety, this episode offers the tools and insight you need to rest easier—and speak with more clarity the next day.

For more inspiration—and to watch my free training, The Calm and Confident Communicator—head over to www.speaktoinspire.com.

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Want to truly connect with your audience and keep them engaged from start to finish?
If your presentations sometimes feel heavy on information and light on spark, learning to engage your listeners will completely transform your delivery—and your impact.

Top speakers know the secret to captivating an audience, and now it’s your time to shine.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• Why engagement is the heart of confident, memorable public speaking
• The golden rule of engagement that only the best speakers use
• Four simple, actionable techniques to bring your content to life and hold your audience’s attention with ease

For more inspiration—and to watch my free training, The Calm and Confident Communicator—head over to www.speaktoinspire.com.

If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe so you never miss an upcoming tip to elevate your speaking skills.
And I’d be so grateful if you’d leave a rating and review—it really helps more people find the show!

Thanks for listening! 💛