Own the Microphone
186 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsPublic speaking is scary.
Bridgett McGowen is an award-winning international professional speaker and introvert who, when she was laid-off from her full-time job, decided to launch her own speaking business. She sits down with other professional speakers and communication experts to give you experts’ most coveted secrets for how to be confident and poised on the microphone. You will get inspiration for how to to show up and deliver a message people love.
If you want to get past your fears of public speaking and you want real strategies for how to own the microphone, then this podcast is for you!
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Be a Voice, Not an Echo
April 21, 2022 09:00 - 44 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes an executive with years of experience in raising capital who designs culturally sensitive communications, is an advisor to elected officials, and is a speaker for big companies such as Facebook, Ayris Scales. Bridgett and Ayris discuss the secret sauce when it comes to public speaking, speaking your truth, focusing on the positive, shifting the energy of the room, and more! Walker's Legacy's Level Up series runS April -...
Start Now. Start Simple.
April 14, 2022 09:00 - 42 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes an event MC for the stars, and he travels the globe to inspire people with the motto "Start Now, Start Simple," DanRam. Bridgett and DanRam discuss being energetic introverts, pre-show routines, daring to begin, becoming someone who inspires you, and more! Apply for The RED Seat Opportunity: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScYDSbwRQxUUep2TIVlT1_IpeK8HHhW6cthY48gaAn6E26jAg/viewform Learn more at www.iamdanram.co...
Believe and Breathe Your Content
April 07, 2022 09:00 - 33 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes the founder and chief creative officer of Caffe Strategies who trains C-suite executives and employees to create organizational inclusion strategies, and who believes that creative things thrive best in an inclusive environment, Genein Letford. Bridgett and Genein discuss vocal variety, being adaptable in the speaking world, intercultural creativity, and more! Visit CAFFEstrategies.com to get 7 Gems of Intercultural Crea...
You've Got to Get Rid of the "What If”
March 31, 2022 09:00 - 35 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes a featured online entrepreneur who helps women challenge the status quo to grow their online businesses and one who paved her own path, Caitlin Scott. Bridgett and Caitlin discuss how to make sure your message resonates, hiccups in presentations, making sure you stay on top of your game, being straightforward, and more! 1:45 The Texas pride that comes out of Caitlin Scott's speaking. 5:44 An audience member who just i...
Set-Up, Launch, and Support
March 24, 2022 09:00 - 23 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes strategist, educator and online launch project manager who takes your business from the unknown to the next level, Leslie Klatt. Bridgett and Leslie discuss how to get organized and allowing space to live your life, presentation must haves, getting stuck in the hustle, and more! 0:54 How did Leslie Klatt end up owning the microphone? 3:18 What are Leslie's core messages when speaking? 10:25 An unforgettable presenta...
Give Them Take-Aways
March 17, 2022 09:00 - 31 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes actress, international traveler, and maverick motivator with a no nonsense speaking style, Monica Neubauer. Bridgett and Monica discuss the importance of stage presence, the fact that everyone is gifted in certain areas, being prepared while knowing your content, and more! 1:35 Why does Monica Neubauer like about public speaking? 6:25 Small things that the best speakers do. 16:50 Methods to making sure your message ...
Slow It Down to Create a Safe Space
March 10, 2022 10:00 - 31 minutes - 18.9 MBOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes author and Chinese energy medicine expert with over 18 years experience helping clients regulate their energy to achieve peak productivity, Kay Hutchinson. Bridgett and Kay discuss internal stress, emotional response from the audience, the power of breathing, slowing down the rate of speech in your presentations, and more! 1:54 Energetic voice resonance and body language. 8:30 Handling audience response. 13:23 ...
Slow It Down to Create a Safe Space
March 10, 2022 10:00 - 32 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes author and Chinese energy medicine expert with more than 18 years of experience helping clients regulate their energy to achieve peak productivity, Kay Hutchinson. Bridgett and Kay discuss internal stress, emotional response from the audience, the power of breathing, slowing down the rate of speech in your presentations, and more! 1:54 Energetic voice resonance and body language. 8:30 Handling audience response. 13:2...
Create Your Own Stage
March 03, 2022 10:00 - 38 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes an international speaker and author who helps her clients become highly paid experts, Debbie Allen. Bridgett and Debbie discuss how to get out of your head and into the audience heart, showing up and giving 150%, knowing your value and worth, creating your own audience, and more! Visit www.ClientAttractionSuccessWithEase.com to get your free Client Attraction Success with Ease 30-age Marketing and Action Guide plus a fre...
Take Action and Make it Happen
February 24, 2022 10:00 - 32 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes an executive director and entrepreneur who has no fear of changing careers due to his belief in himself and his story, Vladimir Adonis. Bridgett and Vladimir discuss changing careers, the fear of being judged, common misconceptions, establishing credibility, and more! Visit https://www.vladadonis.com/ for a free giveaway. GET IN TOUCH [email protected] 0:47 When it comes to speaking, has Vladimir Adonis ...
Speak So People Will Listen
February 17, 2022 10:00 - 36 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes author, podcast host, and communications expert who teaches women and teams how to turn likes into loves in business and life, Monique Russell. Bridgett and Monique discuss common mistakes people make when presenting, dealing with difficult audience members, embracing who you are, and more! Visit https://payhip.com/b/PETv for your free copy of The Ultimate Speaker's Guide; enter the word SPEAK to access. GET IN TOUCH ...
Stand Up and Do What You Do Best
February 10, 2022 10:00 - 46 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes award-winning author, holistic trainer, and founder of many companies with interests in corporate communications, marketing, and human resources, Bernadette Bruckner. Bridgett and Bernadette discuss being okay with who you are, speaking as an introvert, inner child healing, presentations without technology, and more! Visit https://insideoutcommunications.academy/50-shades-of-aha/ for a free download. GET IN TOUCH Face...
Delete Discount Dialogue and Learn Luxury Language
February 03, 2022 10:00 - 34 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes an in demand speaker with over 14 years of speaking, training, and leadership experience whose main goal is to train women how to make their voices heard, Quinn Conyers. Bridgett and Quinn discuss the value of your voice, verbalizing your value, side projects, alliteration, and more! 1:10 Speaking chose Quinn Conyers. 4:50 What does Quinn Conyers do for her audience? 8:40 One tip or suggestion. 13:45 What was the ...
Go From Good to Great to Legendary
January 27, 2022 10:00 - 26 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes award-winning author, expert in mental health, TEDx speaker, and Forbes contributor, Jeff Davis. Bridgett and Jeff discuss the power of your message, connecting with the impact of your message, being open with personal experiences, and more! For listeners of Own the Microphone, please email Jeff’s executive assistant, Meg, via [email protected] for a FREE PDF copy of Jeff's Amazon bestselling book, The Power of Authent...
Give Them What They Came Looking For!
January 20, 2022 10:00 - 47 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes CEO, influential speaker, and recovery coach, Sparkle Lindsay. Bridgett and Sparkle discuss going off script, the importance of mental health, transformation, doing the best you can with what you have, using your strengths to get the best results, and more! 0:49 A memorable presentation. 4:16 Going off script and speaking from experience. 7:00 Topics that Sparkle Lindsay speaks on. 9:40 After all her sickness and...
Make Your Gift Available to the World
January 13, 2022 10:00 - 47 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes life coach, best-selling author, and award-winning speaker, Char Spicer. Bridgett and Char discuss core values, sticking to your authenticity, your story having an ability to set people free, speaking from the heart, an incredible story from Bridgett, and more! Visit https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fFnkOHJ_NCPA0lQSW6RBlnYtdeAa9P6PNCG3_wBNRoM/edit for a free PDF entitled “Self Care for the Soul." GET IN TOUCH Coach...
Speak From the Heart
January 06, 2022 10:00 - 42 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes teacher turned speaker whose main goal is to spread just exactly how to heal and love your life, Damon Givehand. Bridgett and Damon discuss identifying what you love, Damon's source of confidence, how to heal and solve your life, cultivating happiness, and more! GET IN TOUCH www.damongivehand.com www.linkedin.com/in/damongivehand IG: @damongivehand 1:20 Number one lesson Damon Givehand learned as a speaker. 5:05 A ...
If You're Not Your Biggest Cheerleader, Something is Wrong
December 16, 2021 10:00 - 41 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes publicity strategist and PR consultant and speaker who helps clients understand the power of media, Sharon Devonish Leid. Bridgett and Sharon discuss what makes Sharon different from other speakers, how to make sure your presentation is always a two-way conversation, the importance of giving the audience what it wants, building a business while working a 9-to-5, and more! GET IN TOUCH www.netstrucpr.com 00:57 Three wor...
Make Your Stories and Your Messages Real and Relevant
December 09, 2021 10:00 - 27 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes two-time #1 best-selling author, award-winning business storytelling master, and founder and C.O.O. of Duck Punk Productions whose main focus is creating an emotional connection with the audience through storytelling, Mellissa Tong. Bridgett and Melissa talk about how to apply storytelling to your presentation, connecting to your audience, how to craft impulsive stories, and more! 00:50 What is a business storytelling m...
If You Have the Stage, You Have the Authority
December 02, 2021 10:00 - 47 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes award-winning coach, mentor, published author, and public speaker who has never accepted anything less than surpassing her goals, Becky Paroz. Bridgett and Becky discuss what exactly leadership is, finding your right voice, establishing authority, focusing on the people who want you to succeed, answering difficult questions, and more! GET IN TOUCH www.wordsofbek.com.au www.instagram.com/wordsofbek 0:50 How did Be...
Know Your Stuff!
November 18, 2021 10:00 - 47 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes attorney, author, podcast host, award-winning TEDx speaker, and founder of Ladies Who Leverage, Kelly Charles-Collins. Bridgett and Kelly discuss knowing what works and when it works for you, figuring out your comfort zone, questions that Kelly is often asked, Kelly going from attorney to speaker, and more! Visit www.coachkelz.com/freebie to receive your Speaker Journey Roadmap freebie. GET IN TOUCH www.ladieswholeve...
Make the Fear Your Friend
November 11, 2021 10:00 - 46 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes an intuitive healer, author, and Akashic Records Reader who shows people how to improve various aspects of their lives and connect to their own inner guide. Bridgett and Srimanju Katragadda discuss how to connect with your audience, the power of silence, identifying your purpose, building trust, and more! Join on the mailing list at www.srimanju.com and for free healing sessions on Full Moon and New Moon. GET IN TOUCH ...
Live (and Present) More from the Heart Than from the Head
November 04, 2021 09:00 - 42 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes integrative intuitive counselor, spiritualist minister, and professional energy healer who helps people discover their spiritual blocks, Marcy Neumann. Bridgett and Marcy discuss the importance of self love, what can help move your spirit forward, getting past self doubt, heart vs. ego, and more! Visit http://www.heartshiftcoach.com/selflove5 to get your free eBook from Marcy, "Shift From Self Sabotage to Self Love in ...
Aim for the "5 Stars"
October 28, 2021 09:00 - 47 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes internationally recognized change agent, business mentor, and online success strategist, Dominique Fraser. Bridgett and Dominique discuss some audience aha moments, how to deal with a difficult audience member, tips for virtual presentations, and more! 1:15 Dominique Fraser was not always a confident speaker. 3:00 What are some topics that Dominique Fraser speaks on? 7:30 A time with a difficult audience member. 17...
Admit You're Afraid and the Audience Will Love You More for It
October 21, 2021 09:00 - 38 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes corporate rebel who loves making the hard decisions and whose purpose is to create a world full of greatness and compassion, Kim Raaijmakers. Bridgett and Kim discuss the fact that there are different zones of genius, the importance of creating a cycle of confidence, letting go of the expectations of others, and more! Visit https://calendly.com/kimraaijmakers/connectingmagic for a complimentary 30-minute connecting magic...
Zap Yourself Into Intentionality
October 14, 2021 09:00 - 29 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes Larry Long, Jr. who is a public speaker and the owner of Larry Long, Jr. LLC. Larry's goals are helping people, teams, and organizations go from good to great and helping people find their gifts. Bridgett and Larry discuss the 7 F's, ABC, bringing out your inner confidence, the fact that everyone has a gift, and more! 1:00 First paid presentation vs. most recent. What would Larry Long, Jr. tell his past self? What is s...
It’s About Connecting With People
October 07, 2021 09:00 - 46 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes interdisciplinary, social scientist, and speaker whose main talking point is African American women from Mississippi who are survivors of Hurricane Katrina, Dr. Ophera Davis. Bridgett and Dr. Davis discuss how important it is to know your audience and subject matter, always having a backup plan, the recovered and resilient African American women of Mississippi, and more! Also check out Dr. Davis's book The Overlooked Voic...
Just Do The Thing!
September 30, 2021 09:00 - 28 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone Bridgett McGowen welcomes Australia's 2021 #1 health and wellness coach and founder of Fitsique who teaches people how to maximize untapped strength and potential and coaches people how to take control of their health, Ria Mestiza. Bridgett and Ria discuss the importance of being authentically you, making sure that your message is clear when presenting, how to get past nerves, and more! CONNECT https://www.instagram.com/coach_ria_mestiza/ https:...
Use the Power of 3
September 23, 2021 09:00 - 35 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone Bridgett McGowen welcomes Rhonda Daniels who, after many years in corporate America, decided to take a leap of faith and switch career paths entirely. Bridgett and Rhonda discuss the power of 3, the power of the pause, some tips on the perfect note cards and slides, what a smile can do, and much more! Use coupon code NEW2NRL for 10% off your first purchase at www.naturalradiantlife.com CONNECT [email protected] https://www.facebook...
How It Starts Does Not Determine How It Will End
September 16, 2021 09:00 - 36 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone Bridgett McGowen welcomes expert in communication and relationship dynamics and creator of The Happiness Clinic who combines her own experience, and training in naturopathic medicine to get results for individuals, groups, and couples, and has created multiple innovative coaching programs, Dr. Joylyn Maniaci. Bridgett and Dr. Joylyn talk about how Dr. Joylyn got to where she is today, the fact that you are the only person you can control, making ha...
Ignite the Fire and Speak Your Truth
September 09, 2021 09:00 - 29 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes self-made millionaire, editor of the online female empowering magazine "My Story," and entrepreneur who teaches small business owners how to multiply their income and build franchises, Nicolene Elhadad. Bridgett and Nicolene discuss speaking your truth, collaborating with others, the balance of perfection and imperfection, hitting the reset button, and even more! CONNECT www.nicoleneelhadad.com https://www.linkedin.com...
Make Sure You Absolutely Know and Love Your Subject Matter
September 02, 2021 09:00 - 35 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes a motivational speaker, writer, and empowerment coach who helps individuals, businesses, and entrepreneurs achieve their goals with clarity of vision, Gail Kraft. Bridgett and Gail talk about leaving your ego offstage, the impact "I don't know" has on your presentations, making delicious choices, knowing your audience, and much more! Schedule a complimentary coaching session with Gail at https://calendly.com/empoweringpr...
Put Yourself Out There!
August 26, 2021 09:00 - 43 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes full time teacher turned full time speaker and C.E.O, Arnisha T. Johnson. Bridgett and Arnisha talk about the fact that every time you speak you are making a presentation, you are your brand, strutting your stuff, and more! Email [email protected] for a complimentary 30-minute Law of Attraction consultation. CONNECT www.manifestingonmore.com [email protected] www.LinkedIn.com/in/arnishat...
Start with the Ordinary and Add the Extraordinary
August 19, 2021 09:00 - 39 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes a speaker with over a decade of experience teaching people how to continuously evolve in life and get the results they want, Alyssa Sulli. Bridgett and Alyssa discuss presenting with authenticity, knowing your speech, facing your fear of speaking on stage, the value of sharing your story, making every presentation better than the last, and more! Visit https://www.alyssasulli.com/reinventyou.html for a complimentary 30-mi...
Start With the Ordinary and Add the Extraordinary
August 19, 2021 09:00 - 39 minutes - 22.2 MBOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes a speaker with over a decade of experience teaching people how to continuously evolve in life and get the results they want, Alyssa Sulli. Bridgett and Alyssa discuss presenting with authenticity, knowing your speech, facing your fear of speaking on stage, the value of sharing your story, making every presentation better than the last, and more! Visit https://www.alyssasulli.com/reinventyou.html for a complimentary 30-...
Calm is the Path to Confidence
August 12, 2021 16:00 - 37 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes best selling author, hypnotherapist, and Forbes featured leadership coach with over 1000 presentations under her belt teaching men and women to generate meaningful relationships with themselves and others, Stephanie Michelle. Bridgett and Stephanie discuss redefining yourself, putting yourself first, confidence being key, speaking as an introvert and more! Visit thestephaniemichelle.com/freebie for complimentary confiden...
Do This Work With a Hammer, Not a Feather
August 12, 2021 09:00 - 28 minutes - 17.4 MBOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes an international love, life, and relationship coach; teacher of meditation; and Certified Calling in “The One” Coach who has taught hundreds of men and women to release painful patterns of the past to create healthy relationships, Prem Glidden. Bridgett and Prem discuss the importance of owning your worthiness, ignoring the no's, being more curious about yourself, and much more! 1:10 After all she has done work wise,...
You’re the Captain of Your Presentation
August 05, 2021 09:00 - 26 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes owner of Forward Safety Training, LLC and women's empowerment coach for safety, who teaches women of all ages to have a plan of action before it is too late, Becky Mosbrucker. Bridgett and Becky discuss how safety starts in the mind, what got Becky to start presenting about safety, focusing on your mindset, visual learning, and more! 0:50 How did Becky Mosbrucker get to be a public speaker? 3:00 How does visual learni...
It’s Your Time to Thrive and to Not Just Survive
July 29, 2021 09:00 - 28 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes certified Reiki master, CEO, and founder of 30daylifestyle, LLC, Tara Aytes. Bridgett and Tara discuss growing your business without stress, finding your voice, engagement and visualizations in presentations, asking questions to get the audience excited, and so much more! 0:45 How did Tara Aytes get into speaking? 4:30 How can the average person get rid of negativity to find their voice? 12:40 Thoughts or things tha...
If You Remove the Fear, Who Would You Be?
July 22, 2021 09:00 - 27 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes an intuitive healer, energy master teacher, and NLP coach who helps pragmatic women release fear and control their emotions, Lorna Jayne. Bridgett and Lorna discuss the challenge of owning your voice as a female in male-dominated industries, the importance of knowing your audience, being your brand on stage, working on yourself every day, and more! Own the Microphone With Bridgett McGowen. If You Remove the Fear, Who ...
Use Your Voice to Educate and Empower
July 15, 2021 09:00 - 26 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes a woman with more than a decade of experience in the business world who uses a unique blend of leadership and expertise to help improve the success rate of small business owners, Terra Fontenot-Beard. Bridgett and Terra discuss the fact that it is okay to not be okay, financial literacy and freedom, the presentation just being the start, and much more! Own the Microphone With Bridgett McGowen. Use Your Voice to Edu...
Take What You Know and Turn It into What You Believe
July 08, 2021 09:00 - 27 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes a strategist, best-selling author, and international speaker who is dedicated to empower women to unlock their inner confidence to be unapologetic, Regina Robinson. Bridgett and Regina discuss the power of moving in silence, giving the crowd exactly what they showed up to get no matter the situation, taking what you know and turning it into what you believe, and more! Own the Microphone With Bridgett McGowen. Take Wha...
Talk to the Pains of the People
July 01, 2021 09:00 - 27 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes actress, teacher, motivational speaker, and founder of the Sculpted Clay Theatre Company, Ayesis Clay. Bridgett and Ayesis discuss Ayesis' teaching career, secondary traumatic stress, what Ayesis would say to her past self, how to deal with imposter syndrome, and more! Own the Microphone With Bridgett McGowen. Talk to the Pains of the People Guest: Ayesis Clay 1:20 A little bit about Ayesis Clay. 6:00 Finding the ...
Stop Living Your Mind and Start Living Your Life
June 24, 2021 09:00 - 29 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes a passionate businesswoman and life coach with over two decades in the real estate industry, Cari Briner. Bridgett and Cari discuss how Cari went from real estate to public speaking, the fact that someone always wants to hear your story, removing limiting beliefs from your life, achieving the impossible with the power of the mind, the ways to remember the past, and much more. Own the Microphone With Bridgett McGowen. ...
Push Through Your Fears
June 17, 2021 09:00 - 24 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes a Forbes featured entrepreneur who has helped hundreds of thousands of business owners understand how to create successful businesses on social media, Estelle Keeber. Bridgett and Estelle discuss getting past the discomfort of hearing and seeing yourself speak, how Estelle got to where she is today, the power of social media, some topics that Estelle speaks on, and much more. Own the Microphone With Bridgett McGowen. ...
Find Your Niche and Own It
June 10, 2021 09:00 - 40 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes Kate Paine, a professional speaker who uses her background in journalism and marketing to teach her audience members how to get into leadership positions. Bridgett and Kate discuss how Kate got to where she is today as well as how to address imposter syndrome, deal with difficult audience members, find your niche in each particular topic, and so much more. Own the Microphone With Bridgett McGowen. Find Your Niche and ...
Give Both a Lived and Learned Experience
June 03, 2021 09:00 - 30 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes published poet, speaker with over 500 presentations under her belt, and teacher with the goal to teach women how to create a life filled with passion and purpose, Kiala Givehand. Bridgett and Kiala discuss creative empowerment, living more authentically, not being afraid to share your own personal life experiences, and so much more. Own the Microphone With Bridgett McGowen. Give Both a Lived and Learned Experience Gue...
There is No Growth in Being Comfortable
May 27, 2021 09:00 - 35 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes speech and language pathologist and voice coach with a passion to help women use their voices to progress, Mo Jones. Bridgett and Mo discuss embracing your fear of speaking by trusting your inner voice and being yourself. Also discussed, how Mo deals with the one bad crowd member, how she recovers from a slip up, how Mo got her start speaking, and much more. Own The Microphone With Bridgett McGowen. There is No Growth...
Don't Look at the Fear...Move Into the Faith
May 20, 2021 09:00 - 20 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes motivational speaker, international best-selling author, and transformation strategist whose mission is to guide female life changers to use their own voices to make a global impact, Jasmine Romaine. Bridgett and Jasmine discuss how important your story is, how to move away from the fear of speaking, how Jasmine makes sure that her presentations make an impact, and so much more. Own The Microphone With Bridgett McGowen....
You Don't Have to be Perfect Before You Start
May 13, 2021 09:00 - 32 minutesOn this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes personal branding strategist, coach, podcast host, and author Isha Cogborn. One of Isha's main goals when teaching is to make sure that you are you no matter who you are, and that is discussed along with keeping things simple; focusing on the change you want to see in your audience; not getting trapped by the small things; and most importantly, staying out of the comparison trap. Own The Microphone With Bridgett McGowen...