Episode 18: The Secret behind Clancy’s Public Speaking Success

November 10, 2020

About the Podcast

Many people ask Clancy how she started as a speaker. In this episode, Clancy unveils the woman behind her success, Alexia Vernon (Lex). Lex shares her 3 pro tips to be a successful speaker.

About Alexia Vernon

Founded in 2007, Alexia Vernon Empowerment, LLC has helped speakers gain confidence from the inside out. Branded a “Moxie Maven” by President Obama’s White House Office of Public Engagement for her unique and effective approach to empowering women’s professional success, Alexia is the author of Step into Your Moxie: Amplify Your Voice Visibility, and Influence in the World. A sought-after speaker, coach, consultant and media contributor, Alexia is the creator and leader of multiple speaker training programs and has delivered transformational keynotes and corporate trainings for Fortune 500 companies and professional associations, spoken at the United Nations, delivered a TEDx talk on the future of feminism, and been featured by media including CNN, NBC, CBS, ABC, the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Inc., and Women’s Health.

Discussion Takeaways

Self-worth is our birthright.
Confidence is the ability to speak up for yourself and others.
See yourself as an expert. It is not about a title.
The number one indicator of an expert is the ability to convince people to take action. This is impact!
When we have an emotional connection to someone, to a story, to an idea, then we are more likely to shift our behavior to take action.
To be a successful speaker, we must get comfortable with being visible, whether it’s on camera or in front of a live audience.

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Self-worth is unshakable. Know that you are more than enough, not because of what you’ve achieved, but who you are.

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