{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2Fa901de77-301b-43b9-8add-94a8b4ffd570","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"<iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 200px;\" title=\"Mastering Public Speaking: Overcoming Fear and Inspiring Change with Juanita Wheeler\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allow=\"clipboard-write\" seamless src=\"http://player.captivate.fm/episode/a901de77-301b-43b9-8add-94a8b4ffd570\"></iframe>","title":"Mastering Public Speaking: Overcoming Fear and Inspiring Change with Juanita Wheeler","description":"&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Episode Summary:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In this episode of\u00a0&lt;em&gt;BizBlend&lt;/em&gt;, host Reema interviews Juanita Wheeler, an acclaimed public speaking coach and CEO of TEDx Brisbane. Juanita shares her expert insights on overcoming glossophobia (the fear of public speaking) and the power of strategic communication in business. She discusses how she has transformed shy individuals into confident speakers and provides practical advice for business owners and entrepreneurs looking to deliver impactful presentations. Juanita also highlights the importance of storytelling and audience understanding in public speaking. The episode wraps up with exciting plans for future collaborations, including the potential of bringing a guest from Trade Mutt to discuss mental health.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About the Guest:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Juanita Wheeler is a renowned public speaking coach and the CEO of TEDx Brisbane, with over 100 TEDx speakers and numerous high-profile clients to her credit. She is passionate about helping individuals overcome their fear of public speaking and develop strategic communication skills that inspire and motivate audiences. Juanita is a strong advocate for using compelling oratory to drive social change and has a wealth of experience in coaching business leaders and entrepreneurs to become confident, impactful speakers. Listeners can refer the link - &lt;a href=&quot;https://linktr.ee/fullandfrank&quot; rel=&quot;ugc noopener noreferrer&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;linktr.ee/fullandfrank&lt;/a&gt; and explore the resources via Links - &lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;ul&gt;\n &lt;li&gt;Get Started in Public Speaking: 7-step rapid guide : &lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://fullandfrank.com/how-to-get-started-in-public-speaking-2/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;ugc noopener noreferrer&quot;&gt;fullandfrank.com/how-to-get-started-in-public-speaking-2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;ul&gt;\n &lt;li&gt;Grow Your Business with Public Speaking&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://fullandfrank.com/grow-your-business-with-public-speaking/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;ugc noopener noreferrer&quot;&gt;fullandfrank.com/grow-your-business-with-public-speaking&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;ul&gt;\n  &lt;li&gt;On-demand online course.&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://fullandfrank.com/how-to-get-the-gig-course/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;ugc noopener noreferrer&quot;&gt;fullandfrank.com/how-to-get-the-gig-course&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Key Takeaways:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;ol&gt;\n  &lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Overcoming Glossophobia:&lt;/strong&gt;\u00a0Juanita offers strategies for conquering the fear of public speaking, such as starting with small audiences and practicing concise, well-rehearsed speeches.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n  &lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Strategic Communication:&lt;/strong&gt;\u00a0She emphasises the importance of having a clear purpose, knowing your audience, and using storytelling to make a lasting impact in business presentations.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n  &lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Effective Problem Solving:&lt;/strong&gt;\u00a0Juanita advises understanding the problem you are solving for your audience before presenting the solution, balancing technical details with emotional resonance.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n  &lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Success Stories:&lt;/strong&gt;\u00a0Juanita shares powerful examples of individuals who have transformed from shy, nervous speakers to confident and inspiring communicators through her coaching.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n  &lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Public Speaking for Social Change:&lt;/strong&gt;\u00a0She highlights the role of public speaking in driving meaningful change, whether at a local or global level, and how it can be used as a tool for leadership and advocacy.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ol&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/39a9ca0b-cc74-421c-af04-0d32fc7f7696/d103963cdea4ab7f5706b7a4c5e85f9e.jpg"}