Victoria Labalme is the author of the best-selling book Risk Forward and the founder of Rock the Room. She is a dynamic speaker and performance strategist for top leaders and teams. 


In this episode we discuss:

What does it mean to risk forward?How to find clarity in the fog of uncertainty.What to ask yourself when you’re not sure in which direction to move.Three strategies for moving forward when you’re a perfectionist.How to move through your own resistance to keep moving forward.How to help your clients discover and move through their own resistance.Why indecision is not a bad thing and how to turn it into a clarifying moment.How to know when speed is your friend and when it is not.How to micro step your way to your ultimate goal.“Because with risking forward, you're not always 100% sure where you're even heading.”  – Victoria Labalme



Victoria Labalme helps individuals and organizations dramatically transform their ability to communicate effectively at work and in life by uncovering their hidden genius and expressing their ideas in memorable ways.

 

Her results-driven approach offers a strategic blend of art and business that taps into her decades of performing-arts experience: HBO, Caroline’s on Broadway, comedy clubs, television commercials, one-woman shows, and documentary films. Her creative projects have received critical acclaim from The Hollywood Reporter, Variety, BBC, CBS, The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and Good Morning America.

 

A member of the Speaker Hall of Fame, Victoria is known for her customized Keynote Performances, workshops, and online learning experiences. Her proprietary systems and strategies have been embraced by top teams at more than 700 organizations around the world, including Starbucks, Microsoft, PayPal, Verizon, Coca-Cola, Chase, L’Oréal, Oracle, Lowe’s, New York Life Insurance, Blue Cross Blue Shield, the World Bank, universities, cultural institutions, and not-for-profits.

 

As a trusted consultant, she has been the private coach to hundreds of entrepreneurs, industry experts, and C-suite executives for their high-stakes meetings, pitches, keynotes, and virtual presentations.

 

A graduate of Stanford University, Victoria is the founder of Risk Forward® and Rock The Room®, offering a full suite of products and services to help people communicate, connect, and come alive.

Resources or websites mentioned in this episode:

MiraseeCoaches ConsoleVictoria's Free GiftVictoria's  LinkedIn

Credits:

Guest: Victoria LabalmeHost: Melinda CohanProducer: Cynthia Lamb Executive producer: Danny InyScripted and assembled  by: Michi Lantz Audio Post Supervisor: Evan Miles, Christopher MartinAudio Post Production: Post Office SoundMusic soundscape: Chad Michael SnavelyMaking our hosts sound great: Home Brew Audio


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Episode transcript: Risking Forward (Victoria Labalme) Coming soon.



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