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Alcohol Freedom FindersDr. Michelle Lynch Puts drinking under the microscope and finds: Alcohol Freedom! Ep.19This week we are joined by a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, which is definitely a first for us. Dr. Michelle Lynch is an expert in the field of sustainability, and while her work focuses her attention on experimental research to improve the future for us all, it was when she put her own life under the microscope and applied the same curiosity and experimentation to her relationship with alcohol, that she improved the future for herself.Dr. Michelle Lynchhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/drmkl/https://www.instagram.com/michepreneur/O...2025-05-1033 minAlcohol Freedom FindersMichelle Nesbitt shakes off the shame and finds crazy fun in her freedom from alcohol - Episode 12In this episode, we talk to our friend Michelle, whose entire social life revolved around alcohol, which I think most of us can relate to. So, when she decided to make a change, she didn't know how to tell her friends, or even her close family. She was wracked with shame, and petrified of what people might think.Severe judgment of ourselves and underestimating the kindness and forgiveness and love of those around us seems to be hardwired into most of us. But Michelle's story will inspire you to lean into that discomfort and find genuine freedom on th...2025-02-0124 min
Everyone Hates YouEveryone Hates Barry FernsComedian Barry Ferns makes a very honest appearance. Michelle and Barry discuss how it feels to think everyone hates you, dealing with depression and the moments that make you feel like a failure. Follow Barry Ferns Instagram.com/barrybarryfernsBarryferns.co.ukFollow Michelle Shaughnessyhttps://www.twitter.com/michellesfunnyhttps://www.instagram.com/michellesfunnyhttps://www.tiktok.com/@michellesfunnyhttps.//michellesfunny.com2024-03-0652 min
Conservation FridaysPlace & Community with Michelle Skedgell of Pierce Cedar Creek InstituteMore Resource Links Below...
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In this episode our guest is MICHELLE SKEDGELL. Michelle has been the Executive Director of PIERCE CEDAR CREEK INSTITUTE for 22 years. For those who don’t know PCCI is a nature center, it’s also an environmental education center as well as a biological field station – that is to say, a destination of learning, research, and natural resource management – on 850 acres of Michigan outdoors.
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FMI BCD Tree Sale http://barrycd.org/trees2024-02-0344 min
You Have To LaughBarry Patterson & The Flaming GuitarHere's another keeper from the "Basement Sessions"! Michelle's husband, Barry, tells a hot tale from his younger, be-mulleted years, when he also did not have a fully developed pre-frontal cortex.2023-07-1018 min
The Power of Authority Spotlight[Author Spotlight Series] - How To Live Your Best Life Despite Challenges With Donna Livingston-BarryDonna Livingston-Barry is the author of Thoughts and Words to Live By, an interactive 31-day devotional created to be a close companion that invites God to nurture, rescue, teach, renew, and develop people. She has been writing poetry since age 20 for fun, but 22 years ago, she realized that her poems speak volumes. Donna has become known as “The Life-Writer,” expressing what hurts and what heals. Her poems speak of love, hope, healing, appreciation, and memories of loved ones as they give personal testimonies and offer encouragement and prayer.In this episode…In this life, people will a...2023-06-2620 min
The JOY of LIVINGThe Power of Resilience and Self-Leadership: Lessons from Michelle MrasIn this episode of The Joy of Living Show, host Barry Shore sits down with special guest Michelle Mras to discuss the importance of resilience, self-leadership, and maintaining a positive attitude in life. Michelle shares her personal journey towards discovering these values and how they have helped her overcome obstacles and achieve success. She emphasizes that everyone already possesses resilience within themselves and encourages listeners to embrace their "toddler mindset" of trying, falling, and getting back up again. Michelle also shares her own "Unbelieve Story" and how it shaped her into the person she is today. Additionally, she talks...2023-03-281h 02
Energy Sector Heroes ~ Careers in Oil & Gas, Sustainability & Renewable EnergyBarry Jones - from Quality Engineer to Offshore Installation Manager, running multi million dollar platforms | Energy Sector Heroes PodcastWelcome to another exciting episode of our podcast! In this instalment, we have the pleasure of hosting Michelle Fraser as she engages in a captivating conversation with none other than Barry Jones, an offshore installation manager at Orsted. Throughout the episode, Michelle and Barry delve into the intricacies of his fascinating career within the energy sector.Get ready to be inspired as Barry shares his incredible journey, starting from his early days after college when he embarked on his professional path armed with an HNC qualification. Discover how he deftly navigated the complex world of offshore renewable...2023-03-2129 min
It's Your OfferEpisode 81: From Passion to Thought Leadership: Navigating the Journey of Creating Your Offers with Michelle Barry Franco In today’s episode I have the honor of speaking with Speaking and Thought Leadership Coach Michelle Barry Franco. Michelle is not only an amazing coach that helps people who have a story at the heart of the work that they do, or their own personal story, that they want to share with the world and bring it life in a message that is aligned and resonates with the people and the work they care about in the world, but she has been my coach and has been instrumental in helping me craft my message, create my signature talks, an...2023-03-1540 min
Leadership SecretsMichelle Reimers on the Importance of Communications for LeadersListen in to a great conversation with Michelle Reimers, General Manager of the Turlock Irrigation District. Michelle shares her journey to become the CEO, and the importance of communicating with employees and the community.
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Speak Up. Show Up.Ep #177: Trust & SabbaticalShowing up and sharing your voice can be scary. It takes courage and trust. I’ve been researching the ways and layers of trust and have found it to be really helpful to see all the ways trust serves - and lack of trust can hurt - our impact and leadership. In this episode, I explore three layers of trust and how they have been a part of my own journey of leadership. From trusting myself, to trusting others, to seeing that there is something much bigger than me that is infi...2023-02-1325 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Ep #176: How to Make Boring Content InterestingIn the presentation skills training I facilitate, I’m often asked the question: What do I do if my content is just boring? The truth is, your content can’t be boring or no one will pay attention - it’s just the facts. The good news is - there is no inherently boring content! There is only content that hasn’t been crafted in a way that engages that particular audience. This applies to presentations as well as emails, conversations with clients, business partners and your kids or par...2023-02-0623 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Ep #175: Are you Meant for TED? Part 2In the second episode of this two-part series, we cover tips on how to find the RIGHT kind of TEDx event for your goals. I also share essential differences between a TEDx talk and a keynote speech or other kinds of presentation. From how to craft a compelling Big Idea to specific guidance on brainstorming, this episode will be an excellent companion as you craft your TED talk - as well as help you get on the TED or TEDx stage. Building on last week’s episode dedicated to helping you set...2023-01-3028 min
Fight Club 4 BusinessEp 128 Barry HartmanBarry Hartman Former professional snowboarder (and new bestie to Meaghan Likes) Barry Hartman is the co-founder of 505-Junk. Starting out of his parent’s basement in 2011. Barry and his partners have grown 505-Junk to nearly 4 Million in revenue while maintaining some pretty inspiring philanthropic priorities and work-life balance. “Our biggest success has been growing 505-Junk into a systemized self-sustaining organization that is capable of employing great people,” says Barry. “It keeps everyone motivated, disciplined and eager to help our clients. Having our employees tell us that they love their job and hearing from our clients that love our staff, means ev...2023-01-2359 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Ep #174: Are You Meant for TED?There are many awesome ways to share your ideas on stage. That said, there is something special about speaking on a TED or TEDx stage - especially for people who are on a mission to change the world with their message. It makes sense. TED events tend to offer beautiful stage experience and production, and it’s pretty cool to be a part of an event with strong ethical guidelines that is designed to ignite ideas and engagement with the audience. The mystery comes in when aspiring speakers try to figure out how to get on...2023-01-2324 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Ep #173: How to Choose the Right StoryStory is magic for creating connection. When you tell a story that shows the people you want to serve that you get what they are experiencing, have been there yourself (or helped another person go through it), and come out the other side, you are a beacon light for them. This is why I call your Story of Transformation your Beacon Light Story. The truth is, though, you’ve been through a lot of transformations. Any time you go from one place to another, weathering the difficulties along the way, growing and...2023-01-1620 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Ep #172: 5 ESSENTIALS of High-Impact LeadershipWhy do some people get out in the world big and powerful with their message, and others hold back? In my 15 years working with leaders of businesses, I know for sure that it’s not their credentials, expertise or experience. In fact, I know way too many brilliant, highly educated, remarkably experienced people who have not made the impact they could make in the world. Even with the best message and tons of support, something gets in the way. 10 years ago, on a walk in the woods with my two dogs, I wa...2023-01-0931 min
The Freedom Feature Podcast - First Freedoms FoundationFrontline Nurse Discarded - Interview with Michelle RobertsBeat the censors, sign-up for our newsletter: https://firstfreedoms.ca/call_to_action_pages/stay_informed/
Frontline nurse Michelle Roberts shares her experience of being let go by the City of Toronto because she did not take the Covid-19 Vaccine. Hers is but one anecdote of countless others during the Pandemic. It is worth listening to stories like Michelle's because one may more greatly appreciate the suffering that so many faced. Given what now we know it truly causes us to wonder why? Why, when the healthcare was already so strained that qualified, dedicated people, like Michelle...2022-12-1828 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Ep #168: How to Be Strategic in Storytelling with Marsha ShandurStory has become a buzzword in the business world. While we know we need to tell more stories, and to do it strategically, it’s still mysterious for many how to do that effectively. There’s no better way to learn the art and best practices of storytelling than to talk with THE storytelling expert, Marsha Shandur OF Yes Yes Marsha. In this episode, you’ll learn: The best way to start a story to captivate the attention of your audience Cool science around why story is so compelling The biggest mistakes people t...2022-12-1244 min
The Soul StoriesEpisode 34 Interview with Barry GrayWhen I was asked what I would do for a job if money was taken out of the equation I answered ”I would sit and talk to people about spirits, the supernatural, what happens after you die and the meaning of life”
This morning I got to do just that! Loved my deep chat with Barry Gray Psychic Medium. He was once described as “The Gentleman’s Medium” and he is just that. No ego in sight as we discussed his amazing ability to tap in and talk to spirit.
We also got to chat about haunted...2022-11-181h 01
The Business Ownership PodcastThe Joy Of Life & Business - Barry ShoreEbook: https://barryshore.com/book/Barry Shore Website: https://barryshore.com/Barry Shore LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barryshore/ Join our Facebook group for business owners to get help or help other business owners!The Business Ownership Group - Secrets to Scaling: The Business Ownership Group: Secrets to ScalingLooking to scale your business? Get free gifts here to help you on your way: https://www.awarenessstrategies.com/
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The Career Refresh with Jill Griffin: Career Reinvention, Leadership Coaching, and Professional BrandStorytelling for Leaders with Michelle Barry FrancoMichelle Barry Franco is a speaking and thought leadership coach and founder of The Made for This Collective. In this episode, Michelle shares her top tips for creating effective storytelling for leaders, ensuring your communication is audience-specific, contextualized, and authentic. We also discuss:How she found the gumption to set boundaries while working at a start-up at an early ageThe moment she knew her truth and took a big career pivotWhy telling stories is one of the most powerful means leaders can use to connect, influence, teach, inspire and build trust.The 3 most important questions to a...2022-11-0141 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Ep #143: 5 Myths About Thought LeadershipAccording to many people who try to preserve our patriarchal system, the term “thought leader” must be bestowed upon anyone who wants to carry that name. Of course, this is bullshit. In this episode of Becoming Unleashed, Michelle shares 5 myths she’s seen shared in various forms around what it takes to be a genuine Thought Leader. The trouble with these myths is that they only serve to keep brilliant, heart-fueled people quiet. And we need the brilliant, heart-fueled people to be louder than ever. In this episode, you’ll learn: Some of the most well...2022-06-2025 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Ep #142: When Being Seen Feels HardSpeaking on stages, submitting your book draft, even hitting “publish” on that social media post takes courage, a willingness to be seen, noticed, and possibly judged. It’s what makes doing these things too much for many people. When you are called to serve with your stories and expertise, you actually have to show up and be seen. To some degree, most of us get used to it, even if it isn’t always comfortable. Sometimes, though, being seen can feel especially hard. Maybe you’ve decided to tell a very vulnerable story that risks judgment in...2022-06-1325 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Ep #141: Getting Paid to SpeakThe vision and dream of being a paid speaker is an exciting one. If you see yourself on a stage, inspiring and serving audiences all over the country or world, you are not alone - and it’s SO possible for you! But, it’s not the only way to be a paid speaker. In this episode, Michelle shares the glory and not so glorious aspects of being a paid speaker, especially when there is travel involved. While travel can be time consuming and full of frustrations at times, it’s also a beautiful benefit of in-p...2022-06-0631 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Ep #137: Being a Beacon LightThere is a way of shining in this world that is so full of service that many lives will be changed. Sharing your story, speaking on stages, interviewing on podcasts, writing your book, showing up on social media… these are all ways of being a beacon light of hope. In this episode, Michelle Barry Franco shares her own life-changing experiences thanks to beacon lights of hope she has magically come upon. You’ll also learn: What it means to be a Beacon Light How to set the foundation for being of service in thi...2022-05-0922 min
The New Mid Podcast with Michelle NewmanMary Barry: How to have Healthy Personal + Business FinancesWhat does it take to have healthy personal and small business finances? In today's episode Michelle talks with Mary Barry from Patriot Federal Credit Union about what you need to know when you're starting a new business and wanting to keep your money safe. 2022-03-2125 minLeadership SecretsMichelle Bertolino on the Value of Resilience and CultureMichelle Bertolino is the Electric Utility Director for the City of Roseville Electric Utility. She didn't always know that she wanted to be a leader, but pursued career options that put her in the position to move to the next level as opportunities presented themselves. As Michelle excelled, those leadership positions opened up, and she was recognized to move up the ladder. The road wasn't always smooth though, and she had to persevere and stay resilient to advance. Michelle offers great advice - and specific actions leaders can take - to develop a great corporate culture.2022-02-0455 min
Creative Conversations-A Living Library of Resilience ShowcaseEP 12: Michelle Robinson: You Are Not HereWelcome to the podcast A Living Library, where we have creative conversations. It's a journey involving discussions to process resiliency, an exchange of discovery and healing, and talks among friends to open ears and eyes. I am your Host Rhiannon Barry, a visual artist, social worker, community-minded wellness program developer, and wellness retreat coordinator. I have a diploma in community service work, studied journalism- communications, and am currently taking professional development courses in psychology counselling and art therapy. Join me and my special co-hosts and guests as we share stories and exchanges energy in mutual respect with individuals from a...2021-11-241h 22
Creative Conversations-A Living Library of Resilience ShowcaseEp 12 Michelle Robinson: You Are Not HereWelcome to the podcast A Living Library, where we have creative conversations. It's a journey involving discussions to process resiliency, an exchange of discovery and healing, and talks among friends to open ears and eyes.
I am your Host Rhiannon Barry, a visual artist, social worker, community-minded wellness program developer, and wellness retreat coordinator. I have a diploma in community service work, studied journalism- communications, and am currently taking professional development courses in psychology counselling and art therapy. Join me and my special co-hosts and guests as we share stories and exchanges energy in mutual respect with...2021-11-191h 22
It's Your OfferEpisode 15: Your Rooftop Message with Michelle Barry FrancoHave you ever had a solution for someone else’s struggle, but you couldn’t seem to get it through to them? If you could shout it from the rooftops, what would you say? Joining me today is Michelle Barry Franco. She is a renowned keynote speaker, thought leader, author of Beyond Applause: Making a Meaningful Difference Through Transformational Speaking, and the inventor of The Rooftop Message. She has been instrumental in helping me find my message and my voice. Today, she’s going to give you ways to find your own voice and message, and to...2021-10-2738 min
The Comeback GameBuilding a Relationship-Based Business with Michelle Tillis LedermanBuilding a business is one thing, but building a business based on relationships is another. It’s common for most businesspeople to detach themselves from clients, but what they don’t know is that detached relationships mean missed opportunities.
In today’s episode, we are joined by Michelle Tillis Lederman — one of Forbes’ top 25 networking experts — and she shares with us the mindset you need to have when you’re in the industry. She also talks to us about the importance of good connections and how it can help you build your business.
Tune into this epis...2021-07-2139 min
All Things HRTalking about Diversity & Inclusion with Michelle CarpenterIn this jam packed episode of All Things HR, I speak with Michelle Carpenter who is an experienced Diversity & Inclusion leader. Over the course of our 45 minute conversation, Michelle and I talkabout why pro-nouns matter and how diversity & inclusion has evolved over the past decade and how it can positivitly impact engagement and revenue in an organisation. 2021-06-1446 min
The Comeback GameKnow Your Subconscious, Know Your Business with Michelle MastersA lot of business problems are caused by subconscious beliefs. Long before starting a business, people have developed unconscious patterns and ties that cause them to put limitations and challenges on themselves. Without realising it, you could be subconsciously recreating past mistakes or sabotaging yourself.
In this episode, we invite Michelle Masters, international bestselling author and the creator of the Money Magic workshop, to tell us more about these unconscious beliefs. She discusses how our brain makes sense of experiences and associations. She also tells us about Money Magic and how it compares to Law of Attraction.2021-06-0940 min
Boston Confidential Beantown's True Crime PodcastMichelle Carter-She badgered Conrad Roy to commit suicide, was she guilty of a crime?Send us a textConrad Roy, was a young man in crisis. He had previously attempted suicide, but appeared to be making progress with counseling and medication. He then crossed paths with Michelle Carter, she was suffering from her own mental health struggles. Conrad committed suicide in 2014, a routine examination of his cell phone, revealed dozens of dark and suicidal text messages between the couple. In fact, Michelle, had ordered Conrad back into the truck (as it filled carbon monoxide) when he expressed doubts about killing himself. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts found Michelle's text messages to be...2021-04-1233 min
Stop Over-drinking and Start LivingStop Over-drinking and Start Living, Episode 111, Talk with Michelle Barry Franco on Giving Up AlcoholPlease join me in a heartfelt conversation with Michelle Barry Franco on her story of deciding to 'take a sabbatical' from alcohol.
Michelle and I have almost identical stories; 3 kids, a professional, lived in California and living the 'winery' lifestyle.
Michelle shares why she decided to leave that lifestyle behind and we discuss the nuances of over-drinking and the internal struggle that we had.
Like me, in her outward appearing life, you wouldn't have known she was struggling with how much she was drinking.
Michelle shares common feelings that most of...2021-02-1046 min
Balance Boldly for Ambitious Women in BusinessThe importance of inner growth and how it impacts your business with Michelle Barry FrancoIn this episode of the Balance Boldly Podcast seating with Naketa Ren Thigpen let’s welcome Michelle Barry Franco, She works with founders, entrepreneurs, coaches and wellness experts, people who are helpers helping others are her people. She wants to make sure that she helps them become the recognized leaders in their industry through speaking and thought leadership that they are destined to be. Michelle is helping as many clients as possible share their message and their story on TEDx stages. What you will learn To learn that what happens underneath show up in...2021-01-2036 min
Michelle & Jeremy Draw a Map to the StarsBarry Jenkins (Scorpio Moonlight)November 19, 1979. His second feature was a watershed phenomenon that broke new creative and cultural ground, winning countless accolades with a final fumbled win at the Oscars. Barry Jenkins is still early in his career with only three releases behind him, but how the stars do align for this masterful, emotional, deeply complex storyteller. On this episode, Michelle & Jeremy discuss the mythical and mournful Medicine for Melancholy, Moonlight and If Beale Street Could Talk, crafting a constellation crossed with Scorpio and Virgo qualities that speak to love, perception, hardships and prejudice.Barry’s filmography features storytelling punctuated by bo...2021-01-131h 30
WomenWhoBuildEmpiresHow to Share Your Story Profitably with Michelle Barry FrancoWhen you listen to thought leaders and motivational speakers speak on stage and your life changed around because of their inspiring message, you can hear a voice within you saying that you, too, have a story to tell. The truth is, all of us are called to share a message that matters, to use our own voices of transformation and the lessons learned to serve others. But most of us are petrified for fear of rejection, for fear of being judged. So the challenge is how do you share your life story and life lessons through public speaking? How...2020-11-2034 min
STaR Coach Show209: How to Create a Webinar that Converts: Michelle Barry FrancoToday’s show will help coaches think through their messaging when they connect with clients. Even though today’s show focuses on creating webinars that convert, my guest has a lot of helpful information about connecting with clients and creating compelling messages. Join us to learn more. Michelle Barry Franco works with coaches, wellness experts, and business leaders to build thriving businesses that change lives and the world. She has spent the last 12 years supporting many well-known entrepreneurs to craft compelling business messages and programs. Michelle is a high-impact speaking coach and works with people to create TEDx...2020-11-0438 min
Make Marketing Suck Less for Expertise-Driven Solo BusinessesTranslating Data into Confidence with Rita BarryHow do you know what's really working in your business? How do you know if that last launch really worked? If your Facebook ads are profitable or you're setting your money on fire? And how do you know if your email marketing is effective? You know when you look at the numbers. Oh, numbers. I know many of you are not like me. I'm a researcher. I revel in numbers. It's giving me feedback on whether or not my efforts are paying off. However, for you, numbers may feel like an abyss of anxiety and uncertainty. What d...2020-10-2729 min
Make Marketing Suck Less for Expertise-Driven Solo BusinessesTranslating Data into Confidence with Rita BarryHow do you know what's really working in your business? How do you know if that last launch really worked? If your Facebook ads are profitable or you're setting your money on fire? And how do you know if your email marketing is effective? You know when you look at the numbers. Oh, numbers. I know many of you are not like me. I'm a researcher. I revel in numbers. It's giving me feedback on whether or not my efforts are paying off. However, for you, numbers may feel like an abyss of anxiety and uncertainty. What d...2020-10-2729 min
The Transformative Leader Podcast: Culture Transformation | Corporate CoachingTTLP 104 : "Expanding Influence with Speaking" - An Interview with Michelle Barry FrancoIn this episode, Amir talks with speaker, author, and executive coach, Michelle Barry Franco, about how leaders can effectively expand their influence by sharing their message and story through transformational speaking. For more: theghannadgroup.com/blog/ttlpodcast-104Guest LinksWebsite: michellebarryfranco.com/, brillianceatwork.com/Book(s): michellebarryfranco.com/freebook-podcast/Bonus: Speaking GuideLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/michellebarryfranco/Twitter: twitter.com/michellebfrancoFacebook: facebook.com/MichelleBarryFrancoSpeakingCoaching/Instagram: instagram.com/michellebfranco/Email: michelle@michellebarryfranco.com——————————The Transformative LeaderWebsite: theghannadgroup.com/Buy the book: theghannadgroup.com/store/the-transf...2020-09-2840 minSpeak Up. Show Up.How to Say Hard Things to People You Care AboutBeing a leader means sometimes having difficult conversations. Whether this is your business partner, romantic partner, or someone in your family, the discomfort often means we end up avoiding the conversations altogether. Yet, using your voice and leading with your heart means having these harder conversations as well as the exciting, feel-good ones. In this episode, I share ideas for how to have these hard conversations in service of the best outcomes for everyone involved. Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode1092020-09-0933 minSpeak Up. Show Up.How to Be Less Afraid of Virtual SpeakingSomething about that sense of abyss on the other side of the camera feels so daunting… judgy even. Virtual speaking can cause more anxiety than in-person speaking for some people - not being able to see their expressions or hear their laughter and applause. And yet, being able to speak with conviction and clarity through video, webinars, livestream and other online platforms opens up the world to you in any given speaking event. In this episode, I share a whole new way of seeing virtual speaking so you can tap the greatest freedom of expression in this powerful medium....2020-09-0225 minSpeak Up. Show Up.5 Ways to Be a More Captivating Speaking OnlineLive in-person events are mostly canceled, but inspiration and learning are not! In this episode, I share five ways to make your online content and delivery more captivating and engaging. From tips on equipment to how to deepen your audience intimacy, you'll learn how to take your otherwise great and useful content and use it to magnetize amazing new clients and serve your audience big time. Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode1072020-08-2634 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Mindful Social Media Presence with Andréa JonesBeing “everywhere” is a powerful leadership move. Yet, there are so many things that can get in the way of consistently showing up online with your message. In this conversation with Andréa Jones of Savvy Social School, we get to hear from the expert in mindful social media presence about how to show up consistently, in a way that feels good for you as the business and thought leader. You’ll want to listen in on this conversation for the social media tips and gems, but also because Andréa is such a beautiful example of a grounded and powe...2020-08-1938 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Taking a Stand for Friendship in Business with Shasta NelsonNot only is Shasta Nelson a great example of an excellent thought leader, her insights around connection and friendship in business really can change your experience of life and work overall. In this episode, Shasta shares the story of how she became an expert in friendship, largely because it was a deeply important topic with very little research and resources available. You’ll also learn the simple, yet profoundly valuable model for creating friendships that are fulfilling, wherever the relationship originates. This conversation is invaluable for corporate businesses - and during these strange times of unprecedented working from home. ...2020-08-1244 minSpeak Up. Show Up.The Biggest Barrier to Your Greatest ImpactWe are told in so many ways, from many directions, that we need to do more, learn more, add more strategies and tools to our toolkit if we want to make the biggest difference with our public speaking, leadership and work. The truth is, we actually need to do way, way less in order to make the greatest impact possible. In this episode, I share the most important thing I’ve learned about doing Big Vision things in the world - and building a thriving, successful business along the way. Get full show notes and more information he...2020-08-0530 minSpeak Up. Show Up.How a Great Plan & Healthy Meals Support Vibrant LeadershipIn this conversation with Mia Moran you’ll hear how a stack of paper coffee cups and a moment of insight led to her writing a best-selling book and remodeling her entire business venture. So many great gems from the expert in planning & simple meals to support your most vibrant leadership. Get full show notes and more information here:http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode1032020-07-2939 min
Audio – Cap't Jim Palmer, The Dream Business CoachSurrendered Speaking – Michelle Barry FrancoDream Business Radio #402 On this week’s show I interview entrepreneur and author, Michelle Barry Franco. Michelle works with executives and entrepreneurs who want to lead with clarity, conviction and heart, whether it’s their team, their clients or their audience. Michelle is also the host of the Brilliance at Work podcast. Download MP3 Connect to [...]2020-07-2325 minCap't Jim Palmer, The Dream Business CoachSurrendered Speaking – Michelle Barry FrancoDream Business Radio #402 On this week’s show I interview entrepreneur and author, Michelle Barry Franco. Michelle works with executives and entrepreneurs who want to lead with clarity, conviction and heart, whether it’s their team, their clients or their audience. Michelle is also the host of the Brilliance at Work podcast. Download MP3 Connect to [...]2020-07-2325 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Understanding Persuasion Could Save Your LifeWe think we are independent thinkers and that we come to our conclusions cleanly and logically. But, there is so much research to support otherwise. Understanding persuasion and influence allows us to get some distance, see it for what it is, and loosen its unconscious influence on us - and also understand others better, too. In today’s episode, we are going to talk about exactly what persuasion is, how it works, and how it can actually SAVE YOUR LIFE. Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode1022020-07-2231 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Own Your Voice with Rhonda KhanVirtually all live events are canceled and the speaking world is in big flux. Listen in as Rhonda Khan, founder of Simply Speech Solutions, and I talk shop on public speaking and the shifts we are seeing during this new world. Rhonda is a speaking coach and trainer who helps people transform their lives by becoming powerful communicators. In this episode, she will inspire you to own your voice and help you deliver better in-person and virtual presentations. Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode1012020-07-1531 minSpeak Up. Show Up.10 lessons from 100 Podcast Episodes!This is our 100th episode of the Brilliance at Work podcast! In this episode, I share some of the hardest earned and most fun insights I’ve had along the way. It’s been a BIG learning experience and I love sharing the messy parts, as well as the exciting moments, with you in this 100th episode. Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode1002020-07-0850 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Everyday Magic for Releasing Fear with Sara WalkaI had a magical conversation with Sara Walka, the founder of The Sisters Enchanted. Sara is on a mission to help women lean into their intuition, conjure joy, and create a fun, purposeful, and spacious life. Join us as we talk about her story from corporate candy sales to witchy entrepreneur teaching all kinds of enchantment skills and how she’s tapped her own inner freedom and helped thousands of women do the same through everyday magic. Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode992020-07-0143 minSpeak Up. Show Up.How to Get Interviewed on Great Podcasts with Jessica RhodesI absolutely fell in love with Jessica’s brilliant lead gathering process at a recent conference because it worked on ME! She founded the first podcasting booking agency of its kind in 2013 and, with her business partner, has grown the company to over $1M in revenue. In this conversation, Jessica shares excellent tips on how to get booked on great podcasts and how to be prepared for a great interview as well. Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode982020-06-2438 minSpeak Up. Show Up.When You Realize Your Thinking Is Repetitive and UnhelpfulOur beautiful brain is super efficient. Its main goal is to save energy while it looks for danger and tries to save our life. This means our brain loves to think the same thoughts over and over again and stick with those thoughts, no matter what. In this episode, I will share three specific things we can do when we notice that we are thinking repetitive unhelpful thoughts so we can have access to our freshest, most helpful ideas. Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode972020-06-1729 minSpeak Up. Show Up.When Speaking Up Is ScaryOne of the common themes I’m hearing as the topic of race and racial injustice has taken its rightful place front and center in our society is that it’s scary to speak up. We don’t know what to say and are afraid we’ll do it wrong. This comes up whenever we want to take a stand about something. In this episode, I share three things that I think will help us speak up with impact and care around topics like race and injustice, as well as any topic that feels scary. Get full show notes and more...2020-06-1031 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Anti-Racism, Being an Ally, and Doing BetterThis is a really big time in our world and it’s been a long time coming. Our BBIPOC community deserves so much more. I have a lot to learn about being an ally and strong anti-racist and I’m committed to listening, learning and doing better. This episode is a recognition of where I’ve failed to take a stand, an apology and a commitment to do better. I also share the resources that have been helpful, shared especially for our white listeners and listeners of color who do not identify as Black who want to do better too. 2020-06-0312 min
Wolfe Bites with Barry WolfeWolfe Bites - Episode 15 with Jaime Michelle CainOn this episode of Wolfe Bites, we are joined by Jaime Michelle Cain, Real Estate Attorney at Boylan Code LLP. What impact is the pandemic having on the Multi-Family Sector of Real Estate? How is the rent strike affecting the current market? What is Rent Moratorium? Join us as we discuss all this and more! Hosted by Barry Wolfe of Marcus and Millichap. Our Guest this week: Jaime Michelle Cain, Real Estate Attorney at Boylan Code LLP UnderOneRoofNY.org & BoylanCode.com LinkedIn: @jaime-michelle-cain-82a0aa74 Instagram: @jcain0062020-06-0209 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Deliver Your Virtual Presentation with ConfidenceDuring this time of social distancing, our home offices, living rooms, kitchens and garages have become our virtual presentation stage. Virtual presenting isn't going anywhere, even after this pandemic passes. In this episode, you'll learn how to set up your virtual presentation space, plan your content and connect deeply with your ideal audience member—and, most important of all, how to tap your always-present and available innate confidence. Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode942020-05-2729 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Drop Your Invisibility CloakWe all have that internal voice that gets caught up in the “I don’t knows” and “What ifs.” These stories, when woven together, make up the fabric of your Invisibility Cloak and impact every aspect of your business. In today’s episode, we’ll start working on dissolving this cloak so it’s no longer a barrier that stops you from sharing your voice, message and beautiful business. Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode932020-05-2022 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Legally Protecting Your Brilliant Ideas with Elizabeth Potts WeinsteinIn this episode, I am sharing my wonderful conversation with attorney and thought leader Elizabeth Potts Weinstein, founder of EPW Small Business Law. Elizabeth has been in the online business world since 2004, and is definitely not your traditional type lawyer, which makes her perfect for coaches and wellness experts! She GETS us. You’ll hear some of her interesting story. Tune in to hear how her vast and varied experience has positioned her to help small business owners protect their intellectual property through the copyright and trademark processes. You will see why I chose Elizabeth as my very own pe...2020-05-1346 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Simplicity Is the Way Back to Love - and Great Work - with Courtney CarverJoin me as I interview Courtney Carver, author of the new book Project 333, The Minimalist Fashion Challenge That Proves Less Really is So Much More. In this conversation, Courtney shares her personal story of transformation which leads us into a great conversation about incorporating more simplicity into our lives and work. Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode912020-05-0638 minSpeak Up. Show Up.The Quadpod of Magnetic MarketingIn today's episode of the Brilliance at Work podcast, we're diving into what I call the The Quadpod of Client Magnetism: the four essentials of magnetic marketing that create powerful resonance and connection with your audience.This episode also includes some helpful questions to ask yourself as you craft your marketing messages right now, so tune in today. Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode902020-04-2930 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Your Crystal Clear Message Will Keep You GroundedThe stand you take around your work and beliefs is at the heart of everything you say and do in your business. It’s your home base when your brain tells you you’re confused and lack clarity. In this episode, we're going to talk about how Your Crystal Clear Message Will Keep You Grounded, so tune in to this week's episode to learn more! Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode89 2020-04-2234 minSpeak Up. Show Up.How to Stop Overthinking Your Work and LifeSometimes a crisis puts a spotlight on what matters most to us. And at the same time, it can also have us overthinking what we should be doing in our business and how to position our work and offerings. In this episode, we are going to talk about how to stop overthinking your work and your life, so you can stay present to the joy available even when things get suddenly new and different in the world. Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode882020-04-1533 minSpeak Up. Show Up.What to Do When You Don't Know What to Do in Your Business with Barb PattersonJoin me as I interview Barb Patterson, founder of Beyond Limits in Business. In this conversation, Barb helps us see how we are immensely resilient, innovative and powerful in business. She’s who I go to for that reminder and I am thrilled to share this conversation with you to inspire you to see what you're capable of in your own life and business, too. Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode872020-04-0843 minSpeak Up. Show Up.How to Build Your Business When You're Stuck at HomeWhatever your business model was before COVID-19, there is a way to build an online component to your business. One that will help during this very strange time of physical distancing and one that could add a whole new valuable revenue stream to your business beyond this time as well. In this episode, we're diving into how to build your business when you can't leave your house. Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode862020-04-0141 minSpeak Up. Show Up.What to Say in Times of Great UncertaintyWe are in a state of unprecedented (in our lifetime) uncertainty. Actually, certainty is an illusion - however, the fact that the whole entire world is AWARE of the uncertainty from day to day and minute to minute is mind-blowing and confusing. As leaders, this is our time to rise up and serve in an even bigger way. So in this episode, we're talking about what to say as a leader in times of incredible uncertainty. Get full show notes and more information here: https://michellebarryfranco.com/episode852020-03-2521 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Information Does NOT Create TransformationInformation is useful. It helps us take action on something we’ve decided to do. It helps us make decisions. What it doesn’t do is turn us into the person who takes that action. Let’s talk about what really creates transformation for us. Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode842020-03-1828 minSpeak Up. Show Up.What's Bigger than Anxiety?When you're doing big things in the world like speaking, writing and leading a big mission, anxiety can be a frequent companion. In this episode, I'm sharing with you how I view anxiety differently, what speaking anxiety is, and what's bigger than anxiety! Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode832020-03-1112 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Natural Genius and Your Unique BrillianceIn our first full episode at the Brilliance at Work podcast, we dive into a couple of concepts that are at the heart of Brilliance at Work: Natural Genius and Unique Brilliance. You’ll learn what we mean by Natural Genius and how your natural genius works so powerfully in expressing your Unique Brilliance. Plenty of examples to help bring these ideas to life included too. Get full show notes and more information here: https://michellebarryfranco.com/episode822020-03-0426 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Welcome to the Brilliance at Work PodcastIn this episode we introduce the newest iteration of our podcast, now titled the Brilliance at Work podcast. We will still be covering speaking and thought leadership but we are expanding into all kinds of leadership topics. We are always evolving over here - fun conversations in store!2020-03-0303 min
The Cultured PodcastArt and Accessibility, With Barry LeeFamed Atlanta hypercreative Barry Lee suggests that the beauty of art and self-expression is that the work of another queer artist with a disability will tell a completely different story than theirs. A painter, muralist, writer, illustrator, public speaker, and educator, Barry Lee creates art that is intentionally accessible to everyone. And they prove accessible doesn’t equate to simple, as their work takes on complex meanings that hint to his own personal struggles. Listen to this episode of The Cultured Podcast to learn the secret dark side of their bright and friendly public mural on the Atlanta Beltline. Vi...2020-02-2623 min
How Can I Say This...Overcoming Public Speaking Anxiety with Michelle Barry FrancoThere’s a widely circulated saying that people fear public speaking more than death. That funny but misguided bit of trivia distracts us from the opportunity we have whenever we’re given the literal or metaphorical microphone and invited to share our thoughts. Our question this episode: what strategies for overcoming public speaking anxiety can help us be better communicators? If you don’t consider yourself a public speaker, I invite you to think again. I can’t remember who planted this idea in my head, but there’s truth to it: we are all pu...2020-01-3131 minSpeak Up. Show Up.The Thought Leader Power Session (Podcast Break Starts Now)We are closing out 2019 and starting off our podcast break with a power session! This week's episode is packed with the essentials to set yourself up as a leader in your industry and make the biggest difference with your message. So many tools, strategies, and resource links in this one – you don’t want to miss it! Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode812019-12-2535 min
The Crime Shack PodcastEP02: The Incident by the Pool: Honey & Barry ShermanBarry and Honey Sherman, Toronto residents, were known by many to give generously to multiple charities and were close with their family and friends. Barry was the founder of Apotex, Inc. a global pharmaceutical company, and he and his wife Honey were heavily involved in philanthropy. Before heading to a planned trip to Miami, Florida, Barry and Honey Sherman were found strangled in the basement of their Toronto home, on the deck of their own pool.SHE’S BIRDIE Safety Alarm: The personal safety alarm made for women, by women.Code CRIMESHACK15 for 15% of...2019-12-1824 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Plan Your Own Working Retreat There is nothing like making time and space to finally dive into that creative project you keep putting off, writing that book or just listening in for what’s next in your work and life. I take 4-6 working retreats per year, and in this episode, I'm sharing with you exactly how I make time for them and how I plan for the most productive, richest experience possible. Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode802019-12-1832 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Brave Leadership and Using Privilege to Make a Difference with Moe CarrickIn this episode, I talk with author, consultant, mom and entrepreneur Moe Carrick about disconnection and disengagement at work and how to make work a healthier place. We also talk about the evolution of Moe’s thought leadership and how she does her best to use her privilege for a better world. Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode792019-12-1142 minSpeak Up. Show Up.What do you REALLY Want? Vision and Goals with Debbie PhillipsAs the founder of Women on Fire® and a pioneer in the field of executive and life coaching, Debbie Phillips has spent 30+ years helping women connect with what they really want for their lives and then take the steps to make those dreams real. In today's episode, I talk with Debbie about how to tap into what you REALLY want in your life, as well as how best to create a vision and goals that actually work. This is the perfect episode as you begin to plan for your new year with 2020 vision! Get full show notes and more in...2019-12-0440 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Surrendered SpeakingThe tech didn't work for Steve Job's 2007 iPhone launch. Chris Brogan once forgot his notes for a $25,000 talk. My client's slides wouldn't work when she went to speak. It's a given that sometimes in the life of the speaker tech failures and mishaps will happen. In this episode, I'm sharing about the magic that can happen when we learn to stick through the discomfort, release into it and trust what’s next. (Hint: This is when some of our best speaking and expression shows up.) Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode772019-11-2724 minSpeak Up. Show Up.How I Deal with Speaking AnxietyI’m often asked whether I still get nervous after decades of speaking and then working with so many speakers as their coach. The answer to that question is: YES! AND... my relationship with those feelings in my body is totally different than it used to be. In this episode, I share the four things I do when those nervous feelings show up in my body before I'm about to speak. I hope they give you a new window into speaking freedom too! Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode762019-11-2023 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Sara Dean Taking a Stand for Being a Shameless MomIn this episode, I'm speaking with my Sara Dean of Shameless Mom Academy. Sara is on a mission to inspire women and moms, in particular, to live bigger, bolder, and braver #everydamnday and I'm thrilled to have her on the show sharing her story of Taking a Stand for Being a Shameless Mom. Tune in to hear Sara's personal stories, as well as listen to me walk her through my Rooftop Message exercise that I use with my speaking clients. I know she'll inspire you! Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode75 2019-11-1343 minSpeak Up. Show Up.The Fast Track to Great Stages with Elisha AlcantaraElisha Alcantara took the fast path to thought leadership and is a perfect example of putting yourself out there and serving as a speaker while learning along the way. In this episode, The Fast Track to Great Stages, you’ll hear her story of getting started (on a total whim) to only a year later sharing the stage with a well known thought leader. You’ll also hear how amazing speaking opportunities have been flowing steadily – all because she just decided she was going to DO THIS. Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarr...2019-11-0636 minSpeak Up. Show Up.Drop the Mask On StagePresentations seem to inspire a hyper professionalism. This comes from an old paradigm around how to be credible as a speaker, especially in the business environment. The problem is, this is the opposite of what works for creating the greatest impact and influence. In this week’s episode, I talk about dropping the mask when you’re presenting and how to be even more yourself while inspiring, teaching and captivating your audience. Get full show notes and more information here: http://michellebarryfranco.com/episode732019-10-3031 min
Shameless LeadershipMichelle Barry Franco: The Power & Gifts of Transformational SpeakingMichelle Barry Franco is a Shameless Mom to three teen daughters who works with founders and entrepreneurs, especially coaches & wellness experts, who want to become recognized leaders in their industry through speaking and thought leadership. She has helped many clients share their message and story on TEDx stages and at the best conferences in their industry, and along the way grow thriving businesses that make a positive difference in the world. Michelle is the author of Beyond Applause: Make a Meaningful Difference through Transformational Speaking and is the host of The Thought Leadership School podcast.Listen in...2019-09-1154 min
More Than a Song - Discovering the Truth of Scripture Hidden in Today's Popular Christian MusicFrom Hurricane Barry With LoveSend us a textno episode this week due to complications caused by Hurricane Barry! see you next week!Purchase your copy of A Seat at the Table today! Change your music. Change your life. Join my free 30-Day Music Challenge. CLICK HERE.2019-07-1501 min
Urner Barry's Market DigestInternational trade, tariffs, Trump policies, and more with Michelle KliegerThis week's segment of the Market Digest Podcast will get you up to speed. Michelle Klieger, Owner and CEO of Stratagerm Consulting and book author sheds light on the topics that impact markets daily both near and far.2019-07-1129 min
Learning UncutNic Barry – Improving the Onboarding ExperienceToday we speak with Nic Barry from Domain, an online property technology company, about how they revamped their approach to onboarding. Faced with substantial business growth, their onboarding experience had become inconsistent. Nic describes how they stepped back to look at the onboarding journey and created a more consistent and personalised experience while also improving process efficiency. The needs of many stakeholders were considered to ensure that the approach supported everyone involved. Nic also discusses how the program is monitored, evaluated and maintained. Special bonus – Nic gives a great explanation of Net Promoter Score at near the end of the podcast....2019-03-0430 min