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MindStory Speaker

146 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

Welcome to the MindStory Speaker Podcast

Whether you speak on the job, in your business or as a hobby, we believe that 100% of your success is an inner game. Speaking is like a performance sport, there's lots of pressure both on and off the platform. This podcast is for coaches, consultants, educators, business owners, thought leaders, pro speakers, journalists, social activists or anyone in a leadership role. It's about the mindset and strategies you need to be an excellent speaker live or online. Whether you speak on livestreams, webinars, videos, podcasts, Zoom meetings or face-to-face events, what you say, how you say it, and who you are 'being' can make or break your success.

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Ep 33 - GET STARTED BUILDING YOUR BUSINESS THROUGH SPEAKING - with Carla Rieger

October 27, 2019 22:36 - 33 minutes - 59 MB

Want to build your business 100x more quickly? Speak to groups! Here is a quick 3-step process to go from nothing to fully scripted presentation in no time (even if you’ve been procrastinating for years!) You can use this process for a speech, workshop, livestream, webinar, or video so that you better engage your listeners and inspire them to take action.   In this episode you’ll discover how to  ====> Stop procrastinating and GET INTO ACTION  ====> GET CLEAR on your topic and how to gi...

Ep 32– RE-WRITE THE INNER STORY OF YOUR FINANCIAL FUTURE - with Carla Rieger

October 19, 2019 23:19 - 36 minutes - 58.1 MB

What is the story of your financial future? And what are the scripts that you live by? You may have archetypal stories that drive you, such as the story of the Beggar, the Orphan, the Judger, or the Super Hero. Some of these subconscious stories can totally limit your ability to live a prosperous life – and you might not even know it!   In this episode, I’ll walk you through a process of re-writing your Hero’s Journey story when it comes to prosperity and abundance. If life is a game, the...

Ep 31– THE PROS AND CONS OF BECOMING A PERFORMANCE COACH - with Carla Rieger

October 10, 2019 21:24 - 44 minutes - 77.7 MB

The coaching industry is booming. More and more roles in the world these days need you to have coaching skills. Whether you’re already a coach, consultant, leader, strategist, speaker, or even someone in career transition – adding “performance coaching” tools to your skill set can be an extremely wise thing to do.   So, what IS a performance coach and how does it differ from other forms of coaching? And what are the pros and cons of doing this kind of work in the world?  In this episode,...

Ep 30 – DEVELOPING TRUE VS FALSE SELF-CONFIDENCE - with Carla Rieger

September 23, 2019 15:56 - 38 minutes - 66.1 MB

If you’re going through a tough time, it might affect your confidence. But our studies have also shown that many people have chronic low self confidence and don’t even realize it.    In this episode, you’ll discover how to find true confidence, and avoid the traps of false confidence.  That way, you’re much more likely to try new things, to grow personally and professionally. The trick is to be kind to yourself even if you succeed or fail.   Self confidence isn’t something that just magi...

Ep 29 – THE MAGIC OF THINKING BIG - with Carla Rieger

September 10, 2019 17:52 - 22 minutes - 39.8 MB

Achieving a vision is not something that just ‘happens’ to some people and not to others. It’s a predictable process that has a structure and sequence. It’s done by forming new habits of thinking, feeling and taking action.    Anybody who says that success is just about luck – is wrong. You contribute greatly to the process. Yes, there are many ingredients. But you can stack the odds in your favor significantly.    “Chance favors the prepared mind.” – Louis Pasteur  ----------------...

Ep 28 – HOW TO ACHIEVE ANY GOAL YOU WANT - with Carla Rieger

August 28, 2019 14:25 - 18 minutes - 34 MB

The most important thing, when it comes to achieving your goal, is to become a person that believes you already have it.  That’s what professional athletes do who work with performance coaches. They practice the thoughts and feel the feelings of playing their best, BEFORE they get out on the field. It’s called ‘Mental Rehearsal’.  Believing you already have something is the secret to the Universe.  This is not a play on words. Just to make an important distinction, it’s not about believi...

Ep 27 – HOW TO END SELF SABOTAGE - with Carla Rieger

August 12, 2019 23:40 - 23 minutes - 40.7 MB

If you suspect you’re sabotaging your success at times, welcome to the human condition. It’s very common. Self-sabotage is defined as interfering with your own progress and goals. High achievers find ways to transform self sabotage and so their goals progress anyway.    In this episode we will explore:  The four types of self sabotage and how to recognize each of them  How to dissolve self sabotage  A progressive affirmation to reinforce  your self belief  It’s time for you to u...

Ep 26 – EMOTIONAL MASTERY – 3 STEPS TO REVITALIZE YOUR LIFE - with Carla Rieger

July 29, 2019 16:06 - 25 minutes - 44.9 MB

Most people think that it’s the external circumstances of their lives that create how they feel. For example, the traffic, another person, or the news. The truth is, that your feelings are a direct result of your thoughts. It’s impossible to feel unhappy without first having unhappy thoughts. It’s impossible to feel confident without having confident thoughts.  On top of that, everything you do in your life is because you want to FEEL a certain way. This is a huge realization for many peo...

Ep 26 – EMOTIONAL MASTERY – 3 STEPS TO REVITALIZE YOUR LIFE - with Carla Rieger

July 29, 2019 16:06 - 25 minutes - 44.9 MB

Most people think that it’s the external circumstances of their lives that create how they feel. For example, the traffic, another person, or the news. The truth is, that your feelings are a direct result of your thoughts. It’s impossible to feel unhappy without first having unhappy thoughts. It’s impossible to feel confident without having confident thoughts.  On top of that, everything you do in your life is because you want to FEEL a certain way. This is a huge realization for many peo...

Ep 25 – THE AVARA MODEL – 5 STEPS TO FEELING BETTER EMOTIONALLY - with Carla Rieger

July 15, 2019 17:44 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MB

If you have too much overwhelm, stress or self doubt lately, check this out. The AVARA Model is a quick 5 step process to break you free of limiting MindStories.   A MindStory is what you tell yourself about life at the subconscious level, below your awareness. These are stories from the past, present and imaginings about how your future will look.  Some of these MindStories are empowering and supportive of the life you wante, while others are disempowering and sabotage your success.  O...

Ep 25 – THE AVARA MODEL – 5 STEPS TO FEELING BETTER EMOTIONALLY - with Carla Rieger

July 15, 2019 17:44 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MB

If you have too much overwhelm, stress or self doubt lately, check this out. The AVARA Model is a quick 5 step process to break you free of limiting MindStories.   A MindStory is what you tell yourself about life at the subconscious level, below your awareness. These are stories from the past, present and imaginings about how your future will look.  Some of these MindStories are empowering and supportive of the life you wante, while others are disempowering and sabotage your success.  O...

Ep 24 – WHAT’S YOUR COMMUNICATION PERSONALITY STYLE? - with Carla Rieger

July 01, 2019 15:56 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MB

Have you ever tried marketing your business in a way that didn’t feel right for you?  Maybe you learned it from a marketing or sales expert, but it’s actually not the right fit for your personality style.    The D.A.N.C.E. Communication Style Quiz helps you discover your default style when it comes to building your business. It’s not only about how you communicate, but the best way to sell, do marketing, give presentations, or do anything that builds your value in the marketplace.    ...

Ep 24 – WHAT’S YOUR COMMUNICATION PERSONALITY STYLE? - with Carla Rieger

July 01, 2019 15:56 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MB

Have you ever tried marketing your business in a way that didn’t feel right for you?  Maybe you learned it from a marketing or sales expert, but it’s actually not the right fit for your personality style.    The D.A.N.C.E. Communication Style Quiz helps you discover your default style when it comes to building your business. It’s not only about how you communicate, but the best way to sell, do marketing, give presentations, or do anything that builds your value in the marketplace.    ...

Ep 23 – DISCOVER THE TOP 3 MINDSET HABITS OF HIGH ACHIEVERS - with Carla Rieger

June 17, 2019 15:30 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

Are you procrastinating on tasks that would really move your business forward?  Do you get derailed by thoughts of “not enough time or money?”  Are you overwhelmed and confused about the right actions to take?     In this episode with Carla Rieger, you’ll discover how to build the habits of a high achieving entrepreneur. One reason over 50% of businesses fail is because the business owner gave up too soon. They were too problem focused and fearful of making mistakes.   High achiev...

Ep 22 – HOW TO PITCH YOUR IDEAS SO PEOPLE LISTEN- with Carla Rieger

May 27, 2019 01:03 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MB

Do your listeners seem bored?  Are you finding it hard to share dry material in an interesting way?    In this Podcast you’ll discover how to engage your listeners, capture attention and stand out from the crowd by using more stories and examples. http://mindstoryspeaker.libsyn.com/  People who craft their ideas in story form far outperform those who don’t. Whether it’s a presentation, pitch, social media profile or sales conversation, learn to speak in stories, examples, metaphors and c...

Ep 21 - THE STORY OF CONFLICT: A 3 Step Process to Get to Resolution Quickly - with Carla Rieger

May 13, 2019 18:20 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MB

Communication breakdowns can be stressful. Top communicators have small habits that help them avoid unnecessary conflict and get to resolution quickly.    In this MindStory Speaker Podcast you’ll discover 3 habits for avoiding costly communication breakdowns and getting back your peace of mind quickly. http://mindstoryspeaker.libsyn.com/      Topics Covered:  6:30 – How to break free of looping on your issue  9:48 – How to de-escalate yourself before discussing an issue  10:48 – A ...

Ep 21 - THE STORY OF CONFLICT: A 3 Step Process to Get to Resolution Quickly - with Carla Rieger

May 13, 2019 18:20 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MB

Communication breakdowns can be stressful. Top communicators have small habits that help them avoid unnecessary conflict and get to resolution quickly.    In this MindStory Speaker Podcast you’ll discover 3 habits for avoiding costly communication breakdowns and getting back your peace of mind quickly. http://mindstoryspeaker.libsyn.com/    LINKS:  MIC SPEAKERS ASSOCIATION – a group coaching membership program for business owners and leaders who speak: https://mindstoryacademy.com/mic...

Ep 20 - SELL YOUR BOOK THROUGH PUBLIC SPEAKING (without being salesy) with Carla Rieger

May 02, 2019 13:49 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MB

Ever thought of promoting your book through public speaking? It’s by far the quickest and most effective way to sell books and to build your reputation as an author.    In this MindStory Speaker Podcast you’ll discover 5 ways to sell your book through speaking without having to be salesy. http://mindstoryspeaker.libsyn.com/  Discover how to get booked for live or online groups, to help you be seen as a credible and trustworthy expert in your field, and to sell more books. During this pod...

Ep 20 - SELL YOUR BOOK THROUGH PUBLIC SPEAKING (without being salesy) with Carla Rieger

May 02, 2019 13:49 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MB

Ever thought of promoting your book through public speaking? It’s by far the quickest and most effective way to sell books and to build your reputation as an author.    In this MindStory Speaker Podcast you’ll discover 5 ways to sell your book through speaking without having to be salesy. http://mindstoryspeaker.libsyn.com/  Discover how to get booked for live or online groups, to help you be seen as a credible and trustworthy expert in your field, and to sell more books. During this pod...

Ep 19 - THREE WAYS TO TRANSFORM FEAR OF PUBLIC SPEAKING with Carla Rieger & Dave O’Connor

April 16, 2019 19:36 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MB

Ever get nervous when you have to do public speaking? Welcome to the club! Fear of speaking affects at least 80% of the population. Even people who have been doing it for years can still get affected.   Discover 3 ways to transform that fear in an instant and tap into rock solid confidence. Whether you’re talking to big or small groups, live or online, this will help you stand out and be seen as a credible and trustworthy leader in your field. During this podcast you’re going to learn: ...

Ep 19 - THREE WAYS TO TRANSFORM FEAR OF PUBLIC SPEAKING with Carla Rieger & Dave O’Connor

April 16, 2019 19:36 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MB

Ever get nervous when you have to do public speaking? Welcome to the club! Fear of speaking affects at least 80% of the population. Even people who have been doing it for years can still get affected.   Discover 3 ways to transform that fear in an instant and tap into rock solid confidence.. http://mindstoryspeaker.libsyn.com/  Whether you’re talking to big or small groups, live or online, this will help you stand out and be seen as a credible and trustworthy leader in your field. During...

Ep 18 - SIX STEPS TO EASILY RESOLVE CONFLICTS – with Carla Rieger

April 02, 2019 18:44 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

Communication breakdowns are very common in business and life. Yet they can totally disrupt your life. In this episode we explore a 6 step process you can use to resolve differences quickly and easily. http://mindstoryspeaker.libsyn.com/  LINKS:  THE HIGH STAKES CONVERSATION WORKSHEET: 6 Steps to Resolve Differences Quickly and Easily https://mindstoryacademy.com/6-steps-to-resolve-differences/    THE D.A.N.C.E. Communication Style Quiz: https://courses.carlarieger.com/dance_quiz_for_bu...

Ep 18 - SIX STEPS TO EASILY RESOLVE CONFLICTS – with Carla Rieger

April 02, 2019 18:44 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

Communication breakdowns are very common in business and life. Yet they can totally disrupt your life. In this episode we explore a 6 step process you can use to resolve differences quickly and easily.  LINKS:  THE HIGH STAKES CONVERSATION WORKSHEET: 6 Steps to Resolve Differences Quickly and Easily https://mindstoryacademy.com/6-steps-to-resolve-differences/    THE D.A.N.C.E. Communication Style Quiz: https://courses.carlarieger.com/dance_quiz_for_business_lp/     MindStories can he...

Ep 17 - STORYTELLING AND THE ART OF AGILE LEADERSHIP – with Carla Rieger

March 19, 2019 15:17 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MB

How agile are you as a leader? This podcast is about how to be more agile as a leader through the stories you tell yourself and those you draw out from others.   Agile leaders are what we call Artist of Change. They can adapt and innovate quickly and easily, whereas a lot of people in leadership don’t adapt very easily and stay problem focused far too long. If you’ve ever been that way, don’t worry, welcome to the human condition.   The human mind has a strong bias for resisting change a...

Ep 17 - STORYTELLING AND THE ART OF AGILE LEADERSHIP – with Carla Rieger

March 19, 2019 15:17 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MB

How agile are you as a leader? This podcast is about how to be more agile as a leader through the stories you tell yourself and those you draw out from others.   Agile leaders are what we call Artist of Change. They can adapt and innovate quickly and easily, whereas a lot of people in leadership don’t adapt very easily and stay problem focused far too long. If you’ve ever been that way, don’t worry, welcome to the human condition.   The human mind has a strong bias for resisting change a...

Ep 16 - THE POWER OF THE PERSONAL MEMOIR with Mary Sue Rabe

March 04, 2019 17:01 - 26 minutes - 24 MB

Writing a personal memoir can be better than years of therapy. That’s what Mary Sue Rabe discovered. She is the Founder and Director of Women Healing the World–a creative community of women who make a difference for other women in their communities.   She recently published a personal memoir that explores race relations, gender relations and her own journey of forgiveness. It’s called Stand There and Look Pretty Darlin’ and Don’t Worry Your Pretty Little Head About Nothin’.   Topics Cove...

Ep 15 - FOUR WAYS TO REDISCOVER YOUR PASSION with Dave O’Connor

February 19, 2019 01:36 - 9 minutes - 8.51 MB

Dave O’Connor is the co-founder of MindStory Academy. He has assisted thousands of individuals to achieve superior levels of performance in life.   In this podcast, you will discover how to rekindle your passion, even if you’re already very busy. Here’s 4 ways he discovered after 22 years of coaching people, that help people get the magic back into their life.     #1 - Presence    This is being able to connect with people where they are at now. You’re present with people. Many peopl...

Ep 14 - HOW FOOD CHOICES AFFECT YOUR MIND - an Interview with Ocean Robbins 

February 04, 2019 11:00 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB

Ocean Robbins is a speaker, facilitator, father, dancer, and movement builder.  He is the author of The 31-Day Food Revolution: Heal Your Body, Feel Great, & Transform Your World. He also serves as CEO and co-founder of the 500,000-plus-member Food Revolution Network--one of the largest communities of healthy eating advocates on the planet.   In this episode, Ocean shares his mission to transform the industrialized food culture into one that celebrates and supports healthy people and a hea...

Ep13. Visual Storytelling to Break You Free of the Past - an interview with Christina Merkley

January 28, 2019 11:00 - 25 minutes - 20.6 MB

Christina Merkley is the Director of Shift-It Coaching. As a pioneering 'Visual Coach,' Christina Merkley facilitates individuals, partners and groups and mentors other Process Professionals across the globe. Since 2001, she’s been a lead Graphic Facilitator specializing in Strategic Planning and Visioning working with huge corporations, small businesses, and individuals as a facilitator, coach, and trainer. Her methods bridge Left-Brain Organizational Development and Strategic Planning wi...

Ep13. Visual Storytelling to Break You Free of the Past - an interview with Christina Merkley

January 28, 2019 11:00 - 25 minutes - 20.6 MB

Christina Merkley is the Director of Shift-It Coaching. As a pioneering 'Visual Coach,' Christina Merkley facilitates individuals, partners and groups and mentors other Process Professionals across the globe. Since 2001, she’s been a lead Graphic Facilitator specializing in Strategic Planning and Visioning working with huge corporations, small businesses, and individuals as a facilitator, coach, and trainer. Her methods bridge Left-Brain Organizational Development and Strategic Planning wi...

Ep12. How to Use Fun Stories in Speaking and Marketing - an Interview with Tom Antion

January 21, 2019 11:00 - 28 minutes - 26 MB

Do you want to learn how to use fun stories in speaking and marketing? How to add humor to your speech—without being a comedian? Humor is such a powerful tool for your lectures and presentations, and you really can’t ignore it. You may not think you’re a natural, but anyone can learn how to be funny. Just follow these tips from our guest story expert, copywriter and a pioneer in the internet marketing industry Tom Antion.   Tom is an Internet Multimillionaire "guy next door" and has been...

Ep11. How to End Self Sabotage Through Stories - an Interview with Dave O'Connor

January 14, 2019 11:00 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MB

Do you suspect you’re unconsciously sabotaging an important goal? Maybe it’s a career, business, health or financial goal. Dave O’Connor, the co-founder of MindStory Academy, is an expert at helping you break free from that, so you can live your dreams and have a more fulfilling life.   For over 18 years Dave O’Connor has assisted thousands of individuals to achieve superior levels of performance in life. Dave specializes in helping people to make a rapid and long-lasting change and is a l...

Ep11. How to End Self Sabotage Through Stories - an Interview with Dave O'Connor

January 14, 2019 11:00 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MB

Do you suspect you’re unconsciously sabotaging an important goal? Maybe it’s a career, business, health or financial goal. Dave O’Connor, the co-founder of MindStory Academy, is an expert at helping you break free from that, so you can live your dreams and have a more fulfilling life.   For over 18 years Dave O’Connor has assisted thousands of individuals to achieve superior levels of performance in life. Dave specializes in helping people to make a rapid and long-lasting change and is a l...

Ep10. The Power of Stories to Heal – an Interview with Maya Christobel

January 07, 2019 11:00 - 35 minutes - 48.7 MB

Maya Christobel is a Harvard Psychotherapist having done her Masters and Doctoral work at Harvard Graduate School of Education. Her career has always focused on helping people “unpack and transform their story.”  She has also written award-winning screenplays, ghostwrites novels and coaches writers internationally.  She authored Freeing Godiva and Roadmap to Success, co-authored with Deepak Chopra. Currently, Maya works with a documentary Naomi Weiss’s film company, Filmblanc, on a groundb...

Ep9. Can “Inner Stories” Help Manifest Your Goals?

December 31, 2018 11:00 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MB

Have you been struggling to reach an important Goal?  Maybe you take all the right actions, you plan, you keep a positive attitude, but still, your goals are out of reach. This can be very frustrating, and we’ve all been there.   Often a “MindStory” is blocking the goal from happening. For example, many people have inner set points about how much they can earn or how successful they can be. No matter how much you “will” yourself to change, the subconscious set point or “MindStory” will s...

Ep9. Can “Inner Stories” Help Manifest Your Goals?

December 31, 2018 11:00 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MB

Have you been struggling to reach an important Goal?  Maybe you take all the right actions, you plan, you keep a positive attitude, but still, your goals are out of reach. This can be very frustrating, and we’ve all been there.   Often a “MindStory” is blocking the goal from happening. For example, many people have inner set points about how much they can earn or how successful they can be. No matter how much you “will” yourself to change, the subconscious set point or “MindStory” will s...

Ep8. How Stories Can Change Lives

December 24, 2018 11:00 - 21 minutes - 20 MB

In this podcast, you’ll see a comparison of a story versus logical concepts to share the same information. How do people receive these two different ways of hearing information?   We’ll also explore the ethics of storytelling. A well-told story highly influences people at the subconscious level, for better or worse. Therefore, what is the right use of stories?   Finally, we’ll look at how storytelling is a form of “consciousness hacking” whereby they can evolve consciousness at multiple ...

Ep7. The Storytelling in Business Quiz – What Are Your Strengths and Challenges Using Stories in Business?

December 17, 2018 11:00 - 8 minutes - 8.22 MB

“Storytellers rule the future.” - Daniel Pink If you are a manager, salesperson, business owner or influencer of any kind, it can make all the difference. Why? Because of stories:  Persuade people much better than concepts according to Harvard Business Review  Build empathy for your point of view instead of judgment according to The Journal of Evolution & Technology  Switch people’s brains on instead of bore them, according to The New York Times  Many of my clients tell me they d...

Ep7. The Storytelling in Business Quiz – What Are Your Strengths and Challenges Using Stories in Business?

December 17, 2018 11:00 - 8 minutes - 8.22 MB

“Storytellers rule the future.” - Daniel Pink If you are a manager, salesperson, business owner or influencer of any kind, it can make all the difference. Why? Because of stories:  Persuade people much better than concepts according to Harvard Business Review  Build empathy for your point of view instead of judgment according to The Journal of Evolution & Technology  Switch people’s brains on instead of bore them, according to The New York Times  Many of my clients tell me they d...

Ep6. Emotional Marketing: 5 Steps to Uncover the Story of Your Business – an Interview with Angelia Darnbrough

December 10, 2018 11:00 - 21 minutes - 19.4 MB

Angelia Darnbrough is Vancouver-based marketing strategist who has worked with various companies in the high technology and software sectors.  She brings with her 25+ years of well-established background in marketing, public relations, and People2People marketing.  She founded Pivot Point Marketing which provides comprehensive marketing strategy and services to international clients.  She is so passionate about marketing that she even takes her personal time volunteering her services for com...

Ep5. Re-Write Limiting Stories: A 3 Step Process to Break Free from Procrastination

December 03, 2018 11:00 - 28 minutes - 26.7 MB

Are you avoiding moving forward in your life? Most people are spinning their wheels in some area of life, but don’t know how to break free. You need to uncover the limiting story and write a new one. We live in stories like a fish lives in water. We speak to ourselves and others in “narrative mode” all the time. That’s why doing affirmations don’t always work when it comes to manifesting goals. They may work for a while, but then don’t stick. That’s because you still haven’t re-written...

Ep4. Transforming Inner Stories to Better Succeed in Business with Colin Sprake

November 26, 2018 11:00 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MB

Do you want to change from inside out? Discover how The Business Sherpa, Colin Sprake, can do it for you and your business. Colin is a serial entrepreneur with decades of experience building multi-million-dollar businesses globally. He founded Make your Mark Training and Consulting with a strong purpose to help entrepreneurs to realize their full revenue and profit potential, do it with a heart, making a positive impression on those their team and the community.   Learn more from Colin as ...

Ep3. How to Build Your Confidence as a Presenter

November 19, 2018 12:00 - 16 minutes - 26.1 MB

In this podcast, Sally Zimney of "This Moved Me" interviews Carla Rieger on how to build your business and career through being a great presenter. Carla shares her metamorphosis from being someone who struggled with a speech impediment to someone who speaks about creativity, innovation and change management. Hear Carla’s trial by fire as she lives the challenges out, pushing boundaries, innovating, creating change and challenging herself.    “Should I call this person and pitch myself ...

Ep2. Influencing with Stories

November 19, 2018 11:30 - 34 minutes - 50.2 MB

If you look at a brain scan of someone listening to a story it’s far more engaged than when listening to concepts.  This is for you if you ever need to influence people to succeed, to achieve their goals or to make a positive change. For example, during presentations, pitches, negotiations or sales presentations. If you’re not using stories, then people tend to tune out.  Stories help you open people’s minds to new possibilities because they bypass the judgmental mind. Plus, people will “g...

Ep1. How to Create a Personal Signature Story in Business

November 19, 2018 11:00 - 36 minutes - 36.4 MB

Each and every one of you have hundreds of stories that you could be telling people to attract people into your business whether to motivate your team or attract new customers. In today's congested marketplace you either TELL POWERFUL STORIES or...people forget you. In this episode, Carla Rieger talks about the “7 Secrets for Helping Your Signature Personal Story Go Viral” the power of using a signature personal story in your business communication. You may already have one if so it is g...

Welcome to MindStory Speaker Podcast

October 07, 2018 05:38 - 5 minutes - 4.71 MB

Welcome to the MindStory Speaker Podcast. Whether you speak as part of a job, or as part of your business, we believe that 100% of your success is an inner game. Speaking is like a performance sport, there's lots of pressure both on and off the platform. This podcast is about the mindset and strategies you need to be an excellent speaker. The 4 types of people who listen are 1) Speakers who want to rise to the top of their game  2) Speakers who want to leverage their income by adding t...

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