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Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
532: Why Absolut x Tabasco Can Teach You Executive Presence That Gets You Promoted
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognized and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90-120 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Most high performers stay stuck because they rely on clarity and accuracy to commu...
2026-02-13
12 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
531: 5 Mistakes High Performers Make When Trying to Join Executive Circles & How to Avoid Losing Your Leadership Presence
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90-120 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.In today’s episode discover why hard work isn’t enough to reach the bo...
2026-02-11
22 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
530: Why You’re Still Operating One Level Below After the Promotion & How to Successfully Adapt Your Executive Presence
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90-120 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.If you're a high-performing leader who preps endlessly but still hesitates to speak up...
2026-02-09
08 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
529: 5 Concrete Ways Executive Presence Turns Technical Expertise into Real Business Wins
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90-120 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.What if the key to faster decisions, clearer alignment, and more resources isn't mo...
2026-02-06
10 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
528: Hollywood Writer Shares Executive Presence Secrets to Consistently Captivate Your Audience
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognized and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90-120 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Are your presentations packed with facts but still falling flat? Learn the storytel...
2026-02-04
25 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
527: Why Over-Explaining Erases Your Executive Presence (Even If You Think You’re Being Helpful)
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognized and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90-120 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Do you ever find yourself explaining every aspect of your work just to make...
2026-02-02
09 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
526: What If The Thing You Think Is Undermining Your Executive Presence… Doesn’t Actually Exist?
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognized and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90-120 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Do you ever walk into a high-stakes meeting convinced people are judging you—only...
2026-01-30
08 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
525: Why Your Obsession with KPIs Is Killing Your Leadership and Culture (Ken Blanchard Would Agree)
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognized and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90-120 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Are you leading with executive influence or just holding a title? What if the s...
2026-01-28
25 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
524: Why Your Data Doesn’t Move the Board Room (Even When You’re Right)
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognized and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90-120 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.In today’s episode, discover why you can walk into the room with rock...
2026-01-26
09 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
523: Why the Senior Leaders Who Change Everything Are Rarely the Loudest in the Room But Exude Executive Presence
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognized and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90-120 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.By the end of today’s episode, you’ll understand why history—and modern organizations—are shaped by a...
2026-01-23
08 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
522: 6 Ways Winners Show Leadership Presence Even Without Privilege or Executive Background
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognized and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90-120 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Do you really need to be born into an elite family, an MBA from...
2026-01-21
18 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
521: Science Confirms Extrovert Bias Keeping Smart Introvert Leaders Out of Senior Ranks (& how to outwit them)
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognized and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90-120 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Link downloads the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Ever feel like it’s the chatty people in the room who get pr...
2026-01-19
08 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
520: Not Everyone Has What It Takes to Go From Underestimated To Indispensable Executive Leader
To see if Laura’s Executive Presence Mastery System 90-day coaching intensive is right for you, set up a strategy call here.Today we’re talking about something that quietly determines who rises and who stalls, even when talent is off the charts.In this episode, Laura Camacho reveals the invisible edge that decides who rises and who stalls in their careers—even when raw talent isn’t the issue. Drawing from powerful contrasts between two elite NHL players, she breaks down the often-overlooked factor that shapes how others perceive your leadership and potential.By the...
2026-01-16
08 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
515: How to Build Strategic Visibility Turns Quiet Talent Into a Go-To Leader - 12 Days of Christmas Executive Presence Day 12
To see if Laura’s Executive Presence Mastery System 90-day coaching intensive is right for you, set up a strategy call here. Welcome back to Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts — including you social introverts — where we reveal the charisma and communication secrets of A-Listers so you get the recognition and opportunities you’ve earned. I’m your host, Laura Camacho, your magical executive presence coach, godmother, and strategist.🎄 Today is the Last of the Speak Up 12 Days of Christmas… where I give you 12 tiny but mighty tips fro...
2026-01-05
04 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
514: Why You Need THIS Introduction To Scale Your Executive Presence - 12 Days of Christmas Executive Presence Day 11
To see if Laura’s Executive Presence Mastery System 90-day coaching intensive is right for you, set up a strategy call here. Welcome back to Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts — including you social introverts — where we reveal the charisma and communication secrets of A-Listers so you get the recognition and opportunities you’ve earned. I’m your host, Laura Camacho, your magical executive presence coach, godmother, and strategist.🎄 Welcome to the Speak Up 12 Days of Christmas… where I give you 12 tiny but mighty tips from December 25 thr...
2026-01-04
04 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
501: Try On The “Wrong Shoe Theory” for Instant Executive Presence and Memorable Leadership
To see if Laura’s Executive Presence Mastery System 90-day coaching intensive is right for you, set up a strategy call here.Are you tired of being seen as competent but not memorable in high-stakes meetings — especially when you know you bring strategic value? In today’s episode you’ll learn an executive-presence secret almost nobody teaches in corporate.Most high-performing introverts unknowingly fall into a communication trap: they’re too predictable. Today’s episode reveals how adding one touch of the unexpected — what host Laura Camacho calls a “Wrong...
2025-12-19
13 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
492: Why The Wrong Kind of Compliment is Worse For Your Executive Presence Than None At All
To see if Laura’s Executive Presence Mastery System 90-day coaching intensive is right for you, set up a strategy call here.Is your “nice job!” praise quietly damaging your leadership credibility?In today’s episode of Speak Up, Laura Camacho breaks down the hidden power (and danger) of giving and receiving compliments in professional settings—especially for high-performing introverts. Discover how what seems like harmless praise might actually be eroding trust and diminishing your executive presence. By the end of today’s episode you’ll know:😱Why giving and receiving compliments is so tricky and what happens with the wrong kind.
2025-11-28
12 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
488: The 'Anxious Parade of Knowledge' Is Killing Your Leadership & Executive Presence — Do This Instead
Are you the smartest person in the room—but still getting passed over, misunderstood, or ignored in executive meetings?Welcome back to Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts, including you social introverts, where we reveal the charisma & communication secrets of A-Listers so you get the recognition and opportunities you have earned. I am your host, Laura Camacho, your magical executive presence coach, godmother, and strategist. By the end of today’s episode featuring executive leader, Dr. Sam Deutsch you’ll know:🪝The powerful difference between "being right" and "being heard" in executive spaces🥂How to translate deep expertise into business strategy leaders actually care about...
2025-11-19
28 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
470: Asking for Feedback Sabotages Your Leadership and Executive Presence Potential Here's What to Do Instead
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Are you unknowingly asking the wrong question at work—and getting useless feedback in return...
2025-10-08
22 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
469: Why Your Lack Of Executive Relationships Quietly Erases You From Key Conversations and Promotion Opportunities
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Are you delivering results but still not getting tapped for senior leadership roles?
2025-10-06
09 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
468: How to Overcome the Charisma Gap that No One Talks About and Why It Matters for Senior Leaders
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Think charisma is just for flaming extroverts or polished TED Talk speakers? Today we’re di...
2025-10-03
12 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
467: Your Metrics Mean Nothing If You Can’t Sell Their Impact So Use These 2 Frameworks to Fortify Your Executive Presence
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Have you ever been promoted because you were great at your job—only to realize senior leadership...
2025-10-01
23 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
466: Why Over 80% of High Performers NEVER Become Senior Leaders, And How To Use Executive Presence to Scale Your Influence & Leadership
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Are you the go-to person who always gets things done, but feels unable to break...
2025-09-29
14 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
465: The 3 Qualities that Make Someone Irresistibly Charismatic (Even If They’re Quiet)
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Charisma isn’t just for extroverts—it’s your secret weapon, your unfair advantage, too...
2025-09-26
10 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
464: The Exact Mindset Shifts & Conversation Strategies You Need to Handle Executive Pushback With Confidence
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Do you ever over-prepare for big meetings, only to freeze when it's time to speak...
2025-09-24
26 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
463: Think You’re Too Introverted For Executive Leadership? Here's the REAL Problem
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.What if the reason less qualified people get promoted while you—someone who delivers m...
2025-09-22
12 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
462: Why “Bring Your Whole Self To Work” Is Dangerous Advice for Senior Leaders
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment. Are you unknowingly sabotaging your credibility by being too authentic at work? If you'r...
2025-09-19
11 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
461: How to Present Data Without Boring or Confusing Senior Leaders (Even Your Boss)
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Does your communication to the executive leadership team feel like information overload—yet still fall...
2025-09-17
20 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
460: Why “I Need Time to Process” Is a Leadership-Limiting & Executive Presence-Crushing Belief Plus 3 Tips to Overcome It
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Struggling to think on your feet under pressure? In today’s episode you’ll discover...
2025-09-15
10 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
459: Catapult Your Charisma with Compliments that Don’t Sound Fake (But Get Remembered)
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Are your compliments building your leadership brand—or quietly sabotaging it? If you're...
2025-09-12
11 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
458: How to Speak Up With Senior Leadership—Even When You Don’t Know All the Answers
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Are you great at what you do but still struggling to be heard, respecte...
2025-09-10
26 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
457: Why Your Winning Strategy No Longer Works and How to Fix That
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.What if the very skills that made you a high-performing rockstar are exactly what’s k...
2025-09-08
10 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
456: Instantly Turn Up Your Magnetism & Charisma In Just 5 Minutes Using These 2 Secret Tools
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.In today’s episode you’ll discover two secrets to making a massively positive fir...
2025-09-05
08 min
Chesterton Academy St. Finbar
Season 2 E 06: Why the Modern Education System Is Ugly—And How Chesterton Academy Is Fighting Back
What if the key to shaping virtuous, well-rounded young minds isn’t STEM—but beauty?Welcome to the Chesterton Academy St. Finbar's podcast where we seek to inspire and inform you about all the things related to the wonders of Classical Education through the lens of the Catholic Faith. I am your host, Laura Camacho.In this conversation, Mrs. Emily French Kenny, our art teacher at Chesterton Academy St. Finbar, shares how integrating art and art history into a student’s curriculum helps develop not just skill, but character. In a world overwhelmed by utilitarianism and ug...
2025-09-03
15 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
455: Your Attachment to This Particular Fear is Tanking Your Confident Executive Presence and Leadership Reputation
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Imagine walking into a boardroom, facing tough critics, and still nailing your pitch. In today...
2025-09-03
26 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
454: The Real Reason Introverts Are Overlooked Senior Leadership Promotions and It’s Not What You Think
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Are you an introvert who’s crushing your role but still not getting the recogn...
2025-09-01
09 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
453: The 3 Micro Charisma Skills That Make People Quickly Warm to You Both at Work and Socially
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Did you know that 70% of people feel anxiety not just about public speaking—but even s...
2025-08-29
11 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
452: The Worst Mistake Introverts Make In Their Executive Presence—and how to avoid it (My Singapore Interview)
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Are your communication habits silently holding you back from that senior leadership role you deserve?If you...
2025-08-27
22 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
451: Instantly Own the Room with This One Game-Changing Question
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Are you unknowingly sabotaging your executive presence by overpreparing or drowning your audience in data?If...
2025-08-25
11 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
450: To Finally Move Up in Leadership in 2026 Start Doing These 3 Specific Things Now
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.In today’s episode you’ll discover 3 specific tips you want to start implementing...
2025-08-22
11 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
449: Why Playing It Safe At Work Could Be Killing Your Career Progress (and What To Do Instead)
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Are you holding back in meetings, struggling to speak up around senior leaders, or feeling stuck because you're afraid o...
2025-08-20
25 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
448: These 7 Overthinking Behaviors Massively Undermine Your Executive Presence and Senior Leadership Visibility
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Are you constantly second-guessing your words, replaying conversations, or obsessively rewriting emails before you hit send?
2025-08-18
11 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
447: 3 Tips that Catapult Your Executive Presence Using Easy Charm and Appearing Effortlessly Impressive
What if you could walk into any room and instantly command respect without saying a word? Today I’m revealing three simple tips to charm effortlessly and leave a lasting impression.If you're a high-performing introvert trying to make a lasting impression in leadership meetings, chances are you’ve been told to "speak up more" or "sell yourself." But what if the real power lies in doing the opposite—projecting ease, calm, and quiet authority? By the end of today’s episode you’ll know:✅ How to apply Robert Greene’s Power Law 30 t...
2025-08-15
11 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
446: What Powerful Executives Really Pay Attention To Goes Far Beyond The Words Spoken
Think you're a good listener because you're an introvert? Think again. What if your well-meaning habits are actually blocking your ability to lead?In this transformative episode, executive presence coach Laura Camacho speaks with renowned listening expert Oscar Trimboli to uncover the truth about deep, impactful listening. You’ll learn why most professionals are stuck in shallow, transactional conversations—and how to become the leader everyone wants to follow just by listening differently.Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotio...
2025-08-13
27 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
445: Why Over Reliance on Your Brilliance is Keeping You Out of the C Suite
Are you still trying to earn your seat at the executive leadership table by knowing everything—only to feel like you’re left out of the critical executive conversations? This episode is for high-performing introverts and technical experts who’ve mastered their craft but feel shaky when stepping into strategic conversations.If you’re stuck thinking leadership equals deep expertise in every area, you’re probably holding yourself back from the influence, recognition, and senior-level opportunities you deserve. By the end of today’s episode you’ll know:😭Why clin...
2025-08-11
09 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
444: The 1 Secret Skill That Will KILL Your Fear Of Criticism
Ever hold back your brilliant idea because you’re terrified of criticism? Learn how to take criticism to make your voice stronger, not silent.If you're an introvert who dreads meetings because you’re afraid your ideas might get shot down, this episode is your roadmap to confidence. Discover how to reframe criticism, own your voice, and speak up without compromising your calm presence—all while learning from the real-life leadership playbook of Google’s leader, Ruth Porat.Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognis...
2025-08-08
11 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
443: How Successful Technical Leaders Take Super Complicated Content From Blank Stares to C-Suite Buy-In
When you explain what’s going on, are people blinking at you with blank stares — even though you're right and the situation is extremely complex?If you're a technical expert who's ever been frustrated that people “just don’t get it,” this episode is for you. Messaging coach and former cybersecurity leader Joel Benge reveals why being brilliant isn’t enough — and why even the smartest people struggle to connect when it counts most.Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and...
2025-08-06
26 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
442: 9 Science-Backed Influence Tips for Introvert Leaders to Master Persuasion & Executive Presence
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.What if you could unlock the secret to getting a "yes" from anyone—without being pushy, annoying, or loud?
2025-08-04
12 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
441: Confidentially What Your Leadership Needs to Reach the C-suite and IT'S NOT INTELLIGENCE
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Let’s be real: you’re solving problems, crunching numbers, and quietly saving the day—while others argue over who gets...
2025-08-01
12 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
440: How To Pitch Ideas With Conviction & WOW Senior Execs (Even If You're on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown)
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Do you freeze up when it’s time to pitch your ideas, speak to senior execs, or simply advocate f...
2025-07-30
21 min
Chesterton Academy St. Finbar
Season 2 E 03: The Wonderful World of Sports at CASF with Coach Patrick Lausi
Ever wonder what happens to sports for students in the classical Catholic education setting?In this behind-the-scenes episode, coach Patrick Lausi joins host Laura Camacho to reveal what’s coming in terms of sports as Chesterton Academy of St. Finn Bar prepares to open its doors. Athletics are key to reimagining education through the Chesterton lens of joy and truth.Together they cover:🧩 Why school sports are so important for the bodies and the minds of our young students 🤺 How fencing is often underestimated and yet this sport teaches not only physical...
2025-07-23
16 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
435: Why Seeking Too Much Approval Drains Your Charisma and Executive Presence
To chat with Laura to see if her Executive Presence Mastery System is right for you click here.In today’s episode, you’ll discover how to build your unique charisma, courage, and connections— all inspired by a trailblazing rapper’s unconventional journey to global influence.In this episode of Speak Up, Laura Camacho shows how introverts can use this summer's relaxed energy to build authentic charisma, everyday courage, and real connections—without becoming someone they’re not. Inspired by rapper and podcast host Zuby, this episode flips the scrip...
2025-07-18
09 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
432: Why Trying to “Sound Polished” Is the Completely Wrong Approach to Executive Presence (& a wacky word leadership theory)
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Do you ever feel like your thoughts are brilliant—but when you speak, they just don’t land espec...
2025-07-11
13 min
Chesterton Academy St. Finbar
Season 2 E 02: What Incoming Freshmen Can Expect at Chesterton Academy
Ever wonder what sets a classical Catholic education apart—especially when it’s built from the ground up with joy, wisdom, and purpose?In this behind-the-scenes episode, Headmistress Dr. Michelle McCoy joins host Laura Camacho to reveal what’s happening as Chesterton Academy of St. Finn Bar prepares to open its doors. From faculty selection to curriculum highlights and summer prep, get an exciting first look at how this school is reimagining education through the Chesterton lens of joy and truth.Together they cover:🎯 The subjects, structure, and guiding philosophy of the incoming freshman...
2025-07-09
13 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
431: How To Rebuild Your Leadership After Career Devastation Without Losing Your Identity
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Have you ever felt like one wrong move could destroy everything you've worked for — your reputation, your incom...
2025-07-09
26 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
430: This Immature Sounding Communication Trap Is Blocking Your Executive Presence & Leadership Reputation
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Are you unknowingly sabotaging your credibility by falling into this communication trap?In thi...
2025-07-07
11 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
429: Turn Your Fear Into Fuel & Master Irresistibly Persuasive Executive Presence using this Leadership Hack
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Have you ever frozen during a big meeting, feeling like your brilliant ideas are stuc...
2025-07-04
12 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
428: Why Being Too Flexible at Work Gets You Labeled as a Loser Behind Your Back & Undermines Your Leadership
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.In today’s episode you’ll discover how you are unintentionally giving away your power i...
2025-07-02
26 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
427: Why Your Data-Driven Presentation Is Costing You Leadership Credibility
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Is your data putting your audience to sleep—or inspiring executive action?...
2025-06-30
09 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
426: Use These 3 Behaviors to Instantly Charm the Most Powerful Person in the Room
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.What if you could win over even the most intimidating executive—not with more words...
2025-06-27
12 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
425: The Compensation You Didn't Get Isn't About Performance—It's About Psychology and Executive Presence
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.In today’s episode you’ll discover why you can be doing all the right th...
2025-06-25
25 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
424: The 1 Meeting Behavior Exposing You As Inadequate For a Leadership Promotion & the Magic Communication Trick To Overcome It
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Have you ever left a meeting kicking yourself for not speaking up — even though you...
2025-06-23
12 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
423: 2 Essential Mindset Shifts You NEED to Be Perceived as an Irresistibly Confident Leader without Having to Say a Word
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Ever feel like you're doing all the right things but still not being seen as...
2025-06-20
09 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
422: Why Hustling Harder Under Stress Actually Hurts Your Leadership Performance and Executive Presence
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.In today’s episode you’ll discover why the harder you push through stress at work, the more bur...
2025-06-18
24 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
421: 2 Unwritten Rules that Are Keeping You Out of Senior Leadership and How to Crack That Invisible Ceiling
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.In today’s episode you’ll discover there’s a right way and a wrong way to kiss the ri...
2025-06-16
12 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
420: Why Your Sincere Bluntness Is Killing Your VP Leadership Dreams & 3 Tips to Fix That Now
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.In today’s episode, you’ll discover why being told you’re “too blunt” is silently sabotaging your sh...
2025-06-13
12 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
419: This Overused Approach to Executive Presence Drives Senior Leaders Bonkers and Weakens Their Respect for You
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.In today’s episode you’ll discover how this absolutely normal and common approach to...
2025-06-11
30 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
418: STOP Spinning Your Wheels on Projects that Sound Impressive but Aren’t Moving Your Career Forward
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.In today’s episode you’ll discover exactly what the smartest leaders are missing abou...
2025-06-09
09 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
417: You're Probably Asking the Wrong Kind of Questions and This A-list Veteran Lays Out the Exact Question Type that Motivates Others
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Do the questions you ask as a leader actually alienate your team—even when you'r...
2025-06-06
08 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
416: 7 Things You Need to Know to Be the Irresistible Leadership Candidate During Any Job Interview
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.In today’s episode you’ll discover why you bombed certain job and promotion in...
2025-06-04
23 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
415: Your Brilliance Isn’t Enough When Talking To Power Players Because You’re Missing THIS
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.Are you unknowingly triggering anxiety instead of trust when presenting to senior executives?If...
2025-06-02
09 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
414: This Genius Introvert's Tool Helps You Crush Your Enemies & Be the Most Influential Leader In Any Room
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.In today’s episode, you’ll discover what extremely smart introverts use to increase inf...
2025-05-30
10 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
413: Why Your AI Initiative Will Likely Fail Before It Starts and the Leadership Blind Spot No One’s Talking About
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.In today’s episode you’ll discover the exact kinds of communication that get buy in f...
2025-05-28
21 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
412: Science Explains How Your Introversion Is Quietly Destroying Your Leadership & 3 Tips To Regain Charisma & Influence
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.In today’s episode, discover why when you share a great idea in a meeting...
2025-05-26
11 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
411: Why Overpreparing Kills Connection and 3 A-list Charisma Tips Specific to Social Introverts
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.In today’s episode, you’ll discover how to unlock a simple storytelling trick that m...
2025-05-23
08 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
410: Why the Way You're SPEAKING Makes You Lose Respect and Undermines Your Authority
Click here if: You’re a senior leader who’s finally ready to level up, speak up, get recognised and nail that promotion…and you want to work with Laura Camacho to build your Executive Presence in the next 90 days.Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted. Download the Executive Presence Scorecard assessment.In today’s episode you’ll discover why some of the smartest, most accomplished...
2025-05-21
29 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
409: The REAL Reason You Don’t Sound Like Vice President Material & The 3 Traps Making You Look Amateur
Are you unknowingly sabotaging your shot at senior leadership every time you speak in meetings?Even the most brilliant directors and senior managers can miss out on promotions because their communication doesn't match executive expectations. In this episode, Laura Camacho breaks down how subtle messaging missteps can be perceived as insecurity or inexperience by VPs and C-Suite leaders—without anyone ever telling you what went wrong.Want personalized help to elevate your communication? Click here to book a chat about our Executive Presence Mastery System.By the end of this short episode you’ll k...
2025-05-19
10 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
408: How Brainy Introverts Like You Can Achieve Massive Influence Using These A-list Charisma Skills
Are you an introvert who feels stuck in your career because you don't fit the traditional "outgoing leader" mold?In this episode, Laura Camacho breaks down how Nicole Shanahan—a self-described introvert from a humble background—became a nationally recognized figure by embracing her quiet charisma. You'll uncover why you don't need a fancy pedigree, how to use your natural strengths to build powerful executive presence, and why speaking less can sometimes influence more.To set up a quick call to see if the Executive Presence Mastery System is right for you click here.By...
2025-05-16
10 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
403: Harvard Study Says THIS Is What Actually Gets You to the C-Suite and It’s Not Competence
In today’s episode you’ll discover what THIS Harvard Study insists that you need to reach senior leadership and it’s not competence.In this game-changing episode, Laura Camacho, PhD, breaks down a surprising Harvard study that proves likability isn’t a “nice-to-have”—it’s a must-have for reaching senior leadership. If you’ve ever felt that your competence should speak for itself, this is the wake-up call you've been missing.If you want personalized help to massively elevate your executive communication click here to set up a short meetup for us to chat about ou...
2025-05-05
14 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
396: Are You Designing Your Presentation to Fail Without Realizing It? Leaving THIS Out Means Zero Executive Presence
In today’s episode, you’ll discover why even the most polished, data-packed presentations can fall flat—and what’s secretly sabotaging your impact without you even noticing.If you're a high-performing introvert or analytical thinker who pours time into crafting meticulous presentations—only to receive polite nods or blank stares—this episode is your wake-up call. Discover what’s silently sabotaging your impact and holding back your executive presence.By the end of this short episode you’ll:🔑 Learn the #1 secret ingredient missing from most data-heavy presentations🧩Discover 3 sim...
2025-04-18
10 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
394: Why Being a High Performer Is Stopping You From Being Promoted (& it's not what you think)
In today’s episode you’ll learn how the invisible ceiling is holding you back as a high performer and how it’s costing you thousands in lost opportunities and what to do about it.If you’ve been the go-to problem solver, the behind-the-scenes genius, and the person with all the answers—but you’re still not getting promoted—it’s not your skills that are lacking. You might be trapped under a silent career ceiling that most high performers don’t even know exists.By the end of this short episode you will:
2025-04-14
10 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
391: The High Price of TMI and What Not Getting Your Point Across Actually Costs You
In today’s episode you’ll discover how you lose leadership credibility by taking too long to get your point across.If you're a high-performing introvert aiming for executive roles, learning to distill your brilliance into one sharp sentence could be the breakthrough you didn’t know you needed. In a world where attention is gold, your long explanations might be the reason you're not being taken seriously—or promoted.By the end of this short episode you’ll:5️⃣Discover the 5 silent ways lack of clarity sabotages your executive...
2025-04-07
13 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
390: These 12 Science-Backed Charisma Tactics Skyrocket Executive Presence & Leadership Impact
Are you leaving money, promotions, or influence on the table because your communication lacks charisma?Today we break down charisma into 12 science-backed, trainable tactics that will immediately raise your influence, impact, and leadership presence. If you've ever felt like your ideas are solid but you're not getting the traction you deserve, this episode delivers the communication edge you've been missing.Whether you’re leading meetings, pitching ideas, or navigating high-stakes conversations, this episode equips you with practical tools that build both verbal and nonverbal charisma.Here’s what you’ll gain from tuning in:
2025-04-04
14 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
388: 5 Subtle Science-Backed Habits That Make Executives (and Other VIPs) Trust You Instantly
In this episode you’ll discover 5 Subtle Habits That Make Executives Trust You Instantly that *SURPRISE* are super introvert friendly.If you’re an introvert, you should be even MORE trusted than anyone elseAre you tired of being the most competent person in the room—but still not the most trusted?If you're an introverted leader or high performer who's often overlooked in high-stakes conversations, this episode is your game-changer. Discover how trust—not volume—is your secret weapon to visibility, credibility, and leadership impact....
2025-03-31
12 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
387: Top 8 Executive Presence Blunders Making You Look Ridiculous—And How to Instantly Elevate Your Charisma
In today’s episode, you’ll learn how to instantly eliminate the charisma and executive presence blunders that derail your reputation.As a highly-conscientious, high-performing leader, you’re constantly navigating the pressure to inspire trust and command respect—yet in today’s fast-paced, high-stakes environments, subtle charisma and presence blunders can quietly sabotage your influence, leaving you overlooked despite your stellar results.By the end of this short episode you’ll know:🌟 How to instantly spot and fix the hidden emotional intelligence traps that make even the smartest leader...
2025-03-28
14 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
385: The Secret Practice Top Executives Swear By to Level Up Their Leadership
In today’s episode, you will discover the secret practice top executives—swear by to keep their edge, outsmart stagnation, and dominate their field. Stay tuned—this one’s a game-changer.As a high-performing leader, you’re no stranger to the nagging doubt that creeps in after years in the same role—am I still sharp, still relevant, still worth my paycheck in a world that’s accelerating past me? This episode tackles that exact problem head-on, revealing a counter-intuitive practice that not only keeps you from stagnating but ensures you stay a step ahead of...
2025-03-24
10 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
384: 7 Ways Imposter Syndrome Is Sabotaging your Career, Leadership & Visibility and 3 Simple Shifts To Regain Control
In today’s episode you’ll discover 7 ways imposter syndrome is blocking your reputation as a leader even more than you realize and 3 simple shifts to regain control of that narrative.As a highly-conscientious, high-performing leader, you’re likely wrestling with a hidden hurdle—imposter syndrome—that’s keeping you from the recognition and influence you’ve earned, especially in today’s fast-paced, high-stakes work environment where stepping up isn’t optional, it’s essential.By the end of this short episode you will know: 🌟 How renaming that nagging "imposter" feeling can strip away i...
2025-03-21
07 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
382: 3 Steps To Prevent Misinformation & Workplace Rumors That are Threatening Your Leadership
Ever heard a false rumor about your work coming from someone with influence—and didn’t know how to respond without making things worse?In this episode, guest host Christina O’Brien breaks down what to do immediately when misinformation spreads about your performance, especially when it’s coming from leadership. Learn how to assess the damage, take back control of your narrative, and protect your reputation—without losing your cool or looking defensive.By the end of this short episode you’ll know:The real reasons why...
2025-03-17
08 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
373: Why Strategically Speaking Less Gives You MORE Influence & Executive Presence
I tried this strategy in a meeting today, and I couldn’t believe it—people paid way more attention when I spoke less!Welcome back to Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts (yes, even you social introverts!) where we reveal the charisma & communication secrets of A-Listers so that you get the recognition and opportunities you have earned. I’m your host, Laura Camacho—your executive presence strategist, communication godmother, and occasional reality-check dealer.Today, we’re talking about why less is more—how saying less makes you sound more confident, more powerful, and...
2025-02-24
10 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
350: Turn Self-Doubt Into Confidence and 4 Other Tweaks to Train Your Mind for Success
Actually surprisingly simple tweaks are used by high-performing leaders to transform their mindset and results. Learn 5 of them today to upgrade your results for 2025. Welcome to Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts, including you social introverts, where we reveal the charisma & communication secrets of A-Listers so that you get the recognition and opportunities you have earned. I’m your host Laura Camacho, your magical communication and executive presence godmother, coach, and strategist. In today’s fast-paced world, even the most accomplished leaders often feel stuck, bogged down by self-doubt, distractions, or ineffec...
2025-01-01
24 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
311: Overcome Anxiety Of Speaking Up With THIS Incredible Tool Used By Navy Seals
Stress can shut down your brain, block creativity, clarity, and your ability to communicate like a boss.As a high-performing leader, you thrive on precision and excellence AND you’re probably stressed out a lot of the time. Perfectionism and stress can sabotage your executive presence just when you need it most.In today’s episode, Sheridan Ruth shares game-changing techniques to help you manage stress in the moment, so you can step into meetings and presentations feeling calm, clear-headed, and ready to lead.By the...
2024-10-02
28 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
261: How Being Blunt Raises Your Executive Presence & Gives A List Charisma
Want to know how a bold, unfiltered message can inspire an entire generation and transform a nation’s economic future? This is especially good and juicy for you listeners who like to be direct.Welcome to Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts, including you social introverts, where we reveal the charisma & communication secrets of A-Listers so you get the recognition and opportunities you deserve. I’m your host Laura Camacho, your magical communication godmother, coach, and strategist.In this episode, learn how...
2024-06-07
07 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
258: A-List Charisma & the Most Underestimated Micro Skill You Need RIght Now
Ever wondered how charismatic designer Joanna Gaines captivates audiences as she builds an empire? I’m your host Laura Camacho, your magical communication godmother, coach, and strategist.As you know Joanna Gaines is a renowned figure in the home decorating and design industry, known for her signature farmhouse-chic style and down-to-earth approach. With her keen eye for design, warm personality, and commitment to family values, Joanna Gaines has become a household name.As a conscientious high-performing brainiac, you understand the significance of charisma in fostering connections and dr...
2024-05-31
07 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
256: 5 Reasons People Don’t Remember You and How Executive Presence Changes That
Want to know how you can make a lasting POSITIVE impression at work without coming across as egotistical?I’m your host Laura Camacho, your magical communication godmother, coach, and strategist. Take note that we now release episodes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.As a highly-conscientious leader, you understand the importance of reputation and executive presence. But how do you ensure that people remember you for the right reasons?In this episode, we delve into five common mistakes people make when speaking up...
2024-05-27
11 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
255: A-List Charisma & the Surprising Thing that Makes an Introvert Magnetic
Ever wondered how to harness unstoppable energy and seize success in real estate like Grant Cardone? Dive into the secrets of his high-octane communication style!Welcome to Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts, including you social introverts, where we reveal the charisma & communication secrets of A-Listers so you get the recognition and opportunities you deserve. I’m your host Laura Camacho, your magical communication godmother, coach, and strategist.As a highly-conscientious high performer, you understand the importance of effective communication in achieving your goals. Wh...
2024-05-24
07 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
253: 4 Underrated Steps to Make a Stellar First Impression Even When You're Having a Terrible Day
Ever been in an important conversation where you felt like you were bombing from the start, leaving a weak first impression that you just couldn't recover from?Welcome to Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts, including you social introverts, where we reveal the charisma & communication secrets of A-Listers so you get the recognition and opportunities you deserve. I’m your host Laura Camacho, your magical communication godmother, coach, and strategist.Take note that we now release episodes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.As a highly-conscientious leader, you un...
2024-05-20
13 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
252: A-List Charisma Must-Have for More Executive Presence in Any Room
Have you ever marveled at the captivating presence of an auctioneer?Welcome to Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts, including you social introverts, where we reveal the charisma & communication secrets of A-Listers so you get the recognition and opportunities you deserve. I’m your host Laura Camacho, your magical communication godmother, coach, and strategist.Lydia Fenet, a true master of the craft, brings an unparalleled blend of energy, charisma, and charm to every auction she conducts. Join us as we uncover the secrets of her charisma and explore how you can apply th...
2024-05-17
08 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
245: How to Have Courageous Conversations that Transform & Elevate Your Leadership
Ever felt caught off guard by unexpected conflicts or uncomfortable conversations at work? Dive into this episode with Laura Camacho and Justin Jones-Fosu, author of the just-published I respectfully disagree. How to have difficult conversations in a divided world. In this dynamic chat the two uncover how navigating such situations can transform your leadership approach.As a conscientious high-performer, you know the importance of fostering a positive workplace culture. But what happens when disagreements arise?Discover how mastering conflict resolution can not only enhance team dynamics but also elevate your leadership effectiveness in...
2024-05-01
44 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style
237: A-List Charisma & the Underestimated Power of a Gesture
Ever wondered why golf legend Phil Mickelson's thumbs up gesture is more than just a casual hand movement? Did you know you can use a signature hand gesture to boost your own confidence and charisma?Welcome to episode 237, *A List Charisma Mini*, where we uncover the magnetic charm of the world's most captivating personalities in bite-sized episodes. Here we reveal the charisma & communication secrets of A-Listers so you get the recognition and opportunities you deserve. I'm your host, Laura Camacho and today, we're diving into the charisma of golf legend Phil
2024-04-12
06 min
Life Lessons with Laura
Hopelessness
Send us a textIn this episode Laura talks about hopelessness as we will all go through this feeling at some point in our lives. She discusses some current world events and how to combat the feelings, thoughts, and emotions associated so it does not overwhelm you and hijack your energy.Laura explains how you can leverage Mindfulness and NLP to combat hopelessness in your life, situations, relationships etc. Laura has used Mindfulness and NLP to help others in the past as they have both been proven effective in resolving common fee...
2023-08-24
20 min