In this conversation, we reveal which words and phrases we'd banish from the English language right now if we could. Word choice matters when it comes to all types of public speaking or sales, so listen in to discover what not to say!

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For details about Lake Superior State University's Banished Words List, click here.

In this conversation, we reflect on the 2020 election season and mull over ways to cure our election season hangover. Election season can be grueling for everyone, so listen in as we talk about ways to move on, find peace, and communicate without killing anyone.

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In this conversation, we discuss how to develop your presidential voice as a public speaker. You'll hear how to curate the individual style and confidence that defines your presidential voice.

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In this conversation, we lay out the framework for talking about politics in a peaceful way. Politics is not a taboo topic if discussed properly. Follow our simple plan to discuss politics with coworkers, family members, or friends with ease.

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In this conversation, we analyze the first presidential debate of the 2020 election season. We break down what went well and what didn't. It was a doozy of a debate, so tune in to hear all about it!

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In this conversation, we mull over the pros and cons to a business or brand politicking. You'll hear how to decide whether to be politically active as your brand and how to politick effectively.

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This conversation kicks off our 2020 election season series. We share our favorite options for handling politics on social media to help you maintain your sanity and keep your friends during election season.

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In this conversation, we explain how to get extraordinary results from your podcast interviews. You're putting in the time to be interviewed on podcasts, so tune in to hear how to get the most mileage from your episodes!

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During this conversation, Carrie talked about Angie Trueblood. As a podcast visibility expert and host of the Go Pitch Yourself podcast, Angie Trueblood knows that the only 'perfect pitch' is the one that leads with value and focuses on building a genuine connection. Whether she is teaching entrepreneurs how to pitch themselves or working behind the scenes to secure opportunities for others, Angie leverages her super-connector powers to grow businesses and build long-lasting relationships. Connect with Angie at www.AngieTrueblood.com.

We also mentioned Ian Murphy, owner of The Iron Pig Smokehouse in Gaylord, Michigan.

Podcasts we mentioned:

Weird Wacky Wonderful Stories podcast

Blastropodcast

Unnamed Automotive Podcast

Another Prank Call Show

Hysterical History

In this conversation, we talk about how Ryan found an amazing metal detector through a metal detecting podcast, which is an example of how podcasting can benefit your career or business. You'll learn how being a guest on a podcast expands your audience, grows your know-like-trust factor, and establishes your expertise without ever leaving home!

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During this conversation, Carrie talked about Angie Trueblood. As a podcast visibility expert and host of the Go Pitch Yourself podcast, Angie Trueblood knows that the only 'perfect pitch' is the one that leads with value and focuses on building a genuine connection. Whether she is teaching entrepreneurs how to pitch themselves or working behind the scenes to secure opportunities for others, Angie leverages her super-connector powers to grow businesses and build long-lasting relationships. Connect with Angie at www.AngieTrueblood.com.

In this conversation, we talk about nonverbal communication like body language. You'll hear why it's important to know what your body is saying, and you'll learn how to make sure your physical message lines up with your verbal message.

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