Becoming an Authoritative Coach and Speaker with Chris Marr
Summary
In this episode of Present Influence, host John interviews Chris Marr, author of the book Become An Authoritative Coach, to discuss the importance of owning authority in coaching and public speaking.
They explore themes like the struggle with people-pleasing, developing a unique brand, and the distinction between confidence and arrogance.
Chris shares insights on how to present oneself authoritatively, both on stage and in a coaching setting, and emphasizes the value of frameworks, deliberate practice, and having a service-oriented mindset.
The episode provides actionable advice for coaches and speakers aiming to establish their authority and effectively engage their audience.
Check out Chris' book and be sure to visit his website and take the assessment. https://theauthoritativecoach.com
Chapters
00:00 Welcome and Introduction
00:32 The Authoritative Coach: An Overview
02:22 People Pleasing and Authority
03:40 Confidence vs. Authority
04:27 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
07:07 People Pleasing in Leadership
08:17 Engaging the Audience: Tips for Speakers
14:55 The Inner and Outer Game of Authority
22:02 The Journey to Becoming Analytical
22:53 Levels of Learning: Study, Practice, Teach
23:36 Developing Frameworks and Insights
24:39 The Importance of Personal Frameworks
26:19 Creating Effective and Tested Frameworks
30:48 Engaging Your Audience with Stories
37:00 Balancing Authority and Arrogance
41:28 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Go to presentinfluence.com to get your copy of my guide to building authority through podcast guesting and for speaking enquiries or connect with me on LinkedIn
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