Communicast: A Communication Skills Podcast
Communicast is a podcast that explores what it means to be a great communicator. Host Scott D'Amico interviews business professionals about communication skills and how they have impacted their careers and organizations. Listeners gain practical tips for honing their own communication abilities.
Episodes
Why Great Communication Connects People to Purpose
Today I'm joined by Scott McInnes, founder of Inspiring Change, a Dublin-based culture and internal communication consultancy. Scott helps senior leadership teams close the gap between the culture they have and the one they actually need to deliver their strategy.
In this episode, we explore why communication is far more than simply sharing information. Scott explains how great leaders connect pe
Why Being Interested Beats Being Interesting
Today, I'm joined by Grant "Upbeat" Bosnick, leadership expert, executive coach, keynote speaker, former professional musician, and founder of YES! (Your Empowering Solutions). For more than 25 years, Grant has helped leaders and organizations across 45 countries develop stronger leaders, build high-performing teams, and navigate change.
In this episode, Grant and I explore what truly separates gr
Why Great Communicators Build Trust First
Today, I'm joined by Andrew Sykes, founder of Habits at Work, professor of executive education at the Kellogg School of Management, author, leadership expert, and global speaker who has spent his career helping leaders build trust, communicate with influence, and create lasting impact.
In this episode, Andrew and I explore what truly separates great communicators from everyone else. We discuss why
How to Prioritize Communication When Everything Feels Urgent
Today, I’m joined by Lee Caraher, CEO of Double Forte, entrepreneur, speaker, author, and PR leader with more than 40 years of experience helping organizations connect with the people who matter most.
In this episode, Lee and I explore how communication has changed over the past several decades, why the role of professional communicators has become more important, and what it takes to communicate
How to Communicate Change Without Creating Resistance
Today, I'm joined by Travis Hahler, founder of The Neurological Nomad, strategy and transformation leader at Salesforce, and author of Rethink Resistance. Travis brings together neuroscience, psychology, and business leadership to help organizations better understand how people respond to change and how leaders can communicate more effectively through transformation.
In this episode, Travis and I
How Better Communication Builds Trust at Work
Today, I’m joined by Bernadette Jones, CEO and co-founder of Visionova HR Consulting. With more than 25 years of experience in human resources, leadership development, executive coaching, and organizational culture, Bernadette helps leaders build stronger communication habits that improve trust, inclusion, and workplace relationships.
In this episode, Bernadette and I discuss what truly makes so
How Great Communicators Make People Feel Safe
Today, I’m joined by Robin Dreeke, United States Marine Corp veteran, global behavioral expert, master spy recruiter, and author focused on trust, relationship building, and communication. During his FBI career, Robin spent decades recruiting spies and confidential human sources in some of the highest-pressure situations imaginable.
In this episode, Robin and I explore what truly builds trust in c
How to Read the Room and Adjust Your Communication Instantly
Special thanks again to Shannon for joining us and sharing such valuable insights on communication, leadership, and the power of awareness.
As we close, here’s a key takeaway from our conversation: great communicators don’t just focus on what they say. They pay close attention to how it’s being received. They read the room, adjust in real time, and create alignment through both their words and the
From Career Ladder to Career Web: How to Stand Out Today
Today, I’m joined by Sam Alvita, career strategist and founder of Work Rewritten. Sam helps individuals navigate career transitions and rethink how they approach growth in today’s rapidly evolving world of work.
In this episode, Sam and I explore how the traditional career ladder is breaking down and what it means to build a more dynamic, flexible “career web.” We talk about why great communicator
Communication Starts Before You Speak: The Power of Presence and State
Today, I’m joined by Curtis McCollum—certified clinical hypnotherapist, master practitioner in neurolinguistic programming, and high-performance coach focused on helping individuals rewire their internal dialogue to unlock their full potential.
In this episode, Curtis and I explore how communication goes far beyond words. We talk about the power of presence, why great communicators are highly awar
Ruthlessly Eliminate Hurry: Why Presence Is a Leadership Advantage
Today, I’m joined by Brad Farris—leadership coach, consultant, and founder of Anchor Advisors. Brad works with business owners and executives to help them grow into new levels of leadership, especially in times of uncertainty and rapid change.
In this episode, Brad and I explore what it really means to lead and communicate effectively when you don’t have all the answers. We talk about the power of
Intercultural Communication Skills Every Leader Needs
Today, I’m joined by Dr. Catherine Hua Xiang, an applied linguist, educator, and award-winning author who specializes in intercultural communication and language learning. Catherine leads East Asian languages at the London School of Economics and Political Science, serves as Program Director for LSE’s BSc International Relations and Chinese program, and is the UK Director of the Confucius Institut
Your Nervous System Leads the Conversation: Communicate in a Regulated State
Today, I’m joined by Karen Canham—founder of Karen Ann Wellness and a coach who works with founders, high performers, and teams operating in high-pressure environments. Karen’s work is all about expanding capacity—helping people understand how nervous system regulation shapes the way we communicate, lead, handle conflict, and show up authentically at work.
In this episode, Karen and I explore what
What Sports Teach Us About Great Communication
Today, I’m joined by Angela R. Lewis—former professional basketball player, coach, author, and communication strategist. At her core, Angela is a connector and a coach, someone who has spent her life helping people grow—on the court, in the workplace, and in life.In this episode, Angela and I explore the powerful parallels between sports, leadership, and communication. We talk about what truly mak
The Art and Science of Effective Communication
Today, I’m joined by Camille Fetter—founder and CEO of Talentfoot Executive Search. With more than 20 years of experience evaluating top-tier talent, Camille has developed a deep understanding of what makes great leaders stand out—and communication is right at the center of it.In this episode, Camille shares the communication traits that define A-players, why listening is the foundation of leaders
The What, Why, and How of Effective Leadership Communication
Today, I’m joined by Jacob Morgan—a futurist, 5x bestselling author, and one of the world’s leading authorities on leadership and the future of work. Jacob is also the host of the Great Leadership podcast and a highly sought-after keynote speaker.In this episode, Jacob shares his candid thoughts on how leadership is evolving in 2026, why accountability is the most overlooked skill in today’s workp
The Boldness Blueprint: Turning Discomfort Into Growth
Today, I’m joined by Fred Joyal—entrepreneur, former creative director, founder of 1‑800‑Dentist, author of Super Bold, and a speaker who teaches people how to build boldness as a life skill. Fred brings a fascinating perspective on the intersection of boldness and communication; especially how bold action can fuel confidence and elevate your ability to connect with others.In this episode, Fred ex
The Silent Strength: Why Listening Is the Most Underrated Communication Skill
Today, I’m joined by Sairan Aqrawi—a business strategist, certified coach, and engineer with extensive experience leading complex infrastructure projects. Sairan brings a unique perspective on the role of communication in both technical fields and personal transformation.In this episode, Sairan shares how she transitioned from a successful engineering career into coaching and business strategy, an
High-Stakes Conversations: Communication Skills from a Secret Service Veteran
Today, I’m joined by Brad Beeler, a former Secret Service agent, behavioral interviewer, and author with more than two decades of experience navigating some of the most intense and complex human interactions imaginable.In this episode, Brad shares powerful lessons from his time in the field—how calm, curiosity, and non-judgment can make or break communication. He unpacks why the best communicators
You Have to Be Bad Before You Can Be Good
Today, I’m joined by Jared Greer, a business coach, leadership expert, and operational leader with a unique path from sales to private equity.In this episode, Jared shares how communication became the throughline in his career—from waiting tables and knocking on doors to coaching executives and guiding companies through change.We delve into why empathy is underrated in business, how simplifying yo
Yes Energy: How to Speak Your Truth Without Burning Bridges
Today, I’m joined by Amy Armstrong, a conflict resolution coach and founder of the Center for Family Resolution.In this episode, Amy shares how she went from chronic people-pleaser to courageous truth-teller—and how you can too.We talk about the power of “Yes Energy,” how to set boundaries without being brutal, and the surprising difference between just using communication skills and truly embodyi
Leadership Is in the Nanoseconds
Today, I’m joined by Susanne Biro, an executive coach with over 24 years of experience working closely with CEOs and senior leaders at some of the world’s largest organizations.In this episode, Susanne shares powerful insights about self-mastery, psychological safety, and how leadership often happens in the nanoseconds between stimulus and response.You’ll also hear about her Self Inquiry Tool—SIT—
Inside-Out Communication: Why Great Conversations Start Within
Today, I’m joined by Kayvon Kay, founder of The Sales Connection which scales and manages premier sales teams for online businesses. Over the past five years, his organization has delivered over $375 million in outcomes, booked 200,000+ sales calls, and trained more than 10,000 sales reps. What’s perhaps most striking is that Kayvon’s journey began with being “written off” in school due to learnin
The Last 8%: How Tough Conversations Define Leadership
Today, I’m joined by Bill Benjamin, partner at the Institute for Health and Human Potential, a speaker, author, and expert in emotional intelligence and leadership under pressure. With a background in mathematics and computer science, Bill’s journey into the world of leadership and communication began when he realized that technical excellence doesn’t automatically translate into people leadership
Pause Before You Speak: The Power of Responding Versus Reacting
Today, I’m joined by Saahil Metha, a global entrepreneur, peak-performance coach, and author of Break Free. Saahil has lived and led across continents—from engineering and investment banking to diamond trading, hospitality, and now coaching business leaders to scale their personal and professional summits.In this episode, we explore the powerful intersection of clarity, courage, and communication.
Listening in Layers
Today, I’m joined by Dr. Camille Preston, a business psychologist, executive coach, and founder of AIM Leadership. Camille has spent the past two decades helping leaders and organizations navigate complexity with clarity, presence, and purpose. She’s the author of several books, including her latest, Living Real, which explores how to redefine success, presence, and happiness. In this episode, we
Data + Storytelling = Clarity
Today, I’m joined by Jennifer Dulski, Founder and CEO of Rising Team. With leadership experience at some of the world’s most influential tech companies—Yahoo!, Google, Facebook, and Change.org—and now teaching at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business, Jen brings a unique blend of operational excellence, empathy, and communication mastery.In this episode, we explore how listening unlocks leadershi
Future-Ready Communication: Leading in the AI-Enhanced Workplace
Today, I’m joined by Caron Martinez, Senior Director of the Center for Professionalism & Communications at American University’s Kogod School of Business. Caron brings rich experience—from her early diplomatic roles at U.S. embassies to her current work shaping power skills in future business leaders.In this episode, we explore how preparation and empathy fuel effective communication, how AI inter
The Deep Tissue Analogy: Tough Talks Done Right
Today, I’m joined by John Gallagher. John is the driving force behind Growing Champions Coaching and is a renowned consultant and coach to some of the world’s most respected companies. In this episode we explore the power of equanimity in communication and discuss how intentional feedback can transform performance. Whether you're managing a team, navigating change, or simply striving to communic
Curiosity, Empathy, Conviction: 3 Unexpected Keys to Leadership
Today, I’m joined by Laura London. Laura is a former McKinsey consultant who now serves as CEO, consultant, and coach at Calocedrus Partners, where she helps clients build better leaders, teams, and organizations by tapping into their higher purpose and the power of their people.In this episode, we explore the role of authenticity, curiosity, and emotional alignment in leadership communication—and
Advocate or Inquire: The Boardroom Move That Changes Everything
Today, I’m joined by Brendan Keegan. Brendan is a 6-time president and CEO, 21-time board director, 2-time best-selling author, World’s Most Innovative CEO award winner, and the visionary leader behind bFearless Ventures, an investment & advisory firm. In this episode we discuss the subtle shift between advocating and inquiring that wins over stakeholders, why you should play offense in communicat
Tune In Before You Broadcast
Today, I’m joined by Andy Reid. Andy is a multi-talented auctioneer, coach, and author, who brings a fresh perspective to communication and success. From his journey in hospitality and real estate to being Australia’s #1 auctioneer and a published author, Andy shares how tuning in and understanding others is key to authentic connection and powerful communication. Whether you’re a leader or just st
How Active Listening Drives Career Success
Today, I’m joined by Joe Davis. Joe is a leadership expert who spent over 37 years at the Boston Consulting Group and is the author of The Generous Leader. Joe shares his powerful insights on communication, emphasizing the role of listening, authenticity, and clarity in leadership. Whether you're early in your career or a seasoned professional, this conversation is packed with practical wisdom to
Why Presentation Skills Still Make or Break Careers
Today, I’m joined by joined by Ed Moehlenkamp— executive coach and leadership development expert with over 30 years of experience helping professionals elevate their communication and leadership presence. From his unexpected rise at PepsiCo thanks to public speaking skills, to his groundbreaking work in blending inner alignment with communication, Ed shares powerful lessons that every leader—new o
Saad Saad: How to How to Negotiate Without Being a Jerk and Influence with Empathy and Clarity
Today, I’m joined by joined by Saad A Saad—negotiation expert, author, teacher, and trainer—who shares how negotiation isn’t just for boardrooms or high-stakes deals. It’s woven into the fabric of our daily lives—from dinner plans with family to navigating workplace dynamics. Saad offers practical tools for outcome-driven conversations, balancing clarity with empathy, and even turning friction int
Corine La Font: Read the Room - Communication, Energy, and Intuition
Today, I’m joined by Corine La Font, a communications strategist, author, podcaster, and consultant based in the Caribbean. In this conversation, Corine shares her fascinating journey and we dive into the transformative power of authentic communication. We discuss everything from the hidden power of listening, how to read between the lines of what’s not being said, to what it really means to show
Juilia Quijano: Curiosity, Clarity, and Confidence - The Leadership Trifecta
Today, I’m joined by Julia Quijano, a leadership expert with a psychology background and founder of Congruent Leadership. Julia serves as a leadership consultant to venture-backed companies around the world. In this episode, we explore how communication shapes leadership, the importance of curiosity and emotional intelligence, and how micro-moments define great communicators. If you want to refine
Bryan Baldwin: From DJ Booth to Boardroom - Communication Lessons from Music and Business
Today, I’m joined by Bryan Baldwin, a dynamic professional with a fascinating career journey that spans the music industry, corporate leadership, and learning & development. From DJing and music production to leading sales teams and shaping educational programs, Bryan has honed the power of communication, storytelling, and relationship-building across vastly different industries. In this episode,
Amanda Kenderes: What's Your Talk Type?
Today, I’m joined by Amanda Kenderes, who has over 30 years of experience researching communication across 40 countries and over a decade in academic. She is also the author of Talk Types: How What We Say Reveals Who We Are. In this episode, Amanda shares how her global upbringing helped her uncover the six talk types that define how we connect, influence, and build relationships. Whether you're a
Michael Paradise: How Great Leaders Communicate: The Secret to Executive Presence
Today, I’m joined by Michael Paradise, a leadership development expert from AdventHealth’s Leadership Institute. In this episode, Michael shares powerful insights on what makes a great leader, the importance of executive presence, and how to develop communication skills that drive success. We’ll explore how leaders can foster trust, navigate change, and inspire their teams. If you’re looking to re
Kevin Eikenberry: The Secrets to Great Communication
Today, I’m joined by Kevin Eikenberry. Kevin specializes in empowering organizations, leaders, and individuals to fulfill their potential through transformative and effective learning strategies.In this episode, Kevin shares powerful insights on how focusing on your audience can transform your presentations, emails, and one-on-one conversations. We also discuss the often-overlooked importance of w
Akil Walton: Winning Through People
Today, I’m joined by Akil Walton, a seasoned executive with a career spanning HR, talent development, and organizational effectiveness at some of the world’s leading companies, including Apple, Amazon, and Eaton Corporation.In this episode, Akil shares his journey from Cleveland, OH to global leadership roles. We discuss the importance of active listening in both professional and personal settings
Lisa Bodell: How Simplicity and Authenticity Transform Communication
Today, I’m joined by Lisa Bodell, a globally recognized expert on innovation and simplicity, and the founder and CEO of FutureThink. With over two decades of experience, Lisa has dedicated her career to helping organizations embrace change and eliminate complexity to unlock their full potential. She has worked with industry leading brands and is the author of best-selling books like "Kill the Comp
Amber Monroe: Creating Customer-Centric Cultures Through Empathy and Connection
Today, I’m thrilled to be joined by Amber Monroe, Vice President of Customer Experience at Paradigm Senior Services. With over 15 years of expertise in healthcare and customer success, Amber shares her unique insights on fostering empathy, adaptability, and meaningful connections in both personal and professional spaces. From navigating tough conversations with grace to building psychologically sa
Andre Brice: From Crisis Response to Marketing Success - Lessons on Communication
Joining me today is Andre Brice, North American Regional Manager for Arlo—a company revolutionizing how training programs operate with automation and efficiency. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Andre’s fascinating journey spans marketing, disaster management, and search and rescue. In this episode, we explore the essential communication skills that connect these worlds, from building authe
Olivia Savage: Communication Chameleon: The Power of Adaptability
Today, I'm joined by Olivia Savage, a culture and capabilities leader with more than 20 years of experience in shaping organizational success. Olivia shares how a great communicator is like a chameleon, discusses why storytelling is so important, provides example of the power of emotional intelligence. Let’s dive in!Additional Resources:► Follow Communispond on LinkedIn for more communication skil
Candy Motzek: Curiosity and Growth: How Asking the Right Questions Changes Everything
Today, I'm joined by Candy Motzek, a former engineer and senior leader turned business coach for coaches. Candy takes us on her transformative journey from engineering and corporate real estate to empowering others through coaching, highlighting the critical role of communication, connection, and deep listening. Tune in as we explore how intentional communication can drive both professional succes
Ksenia Zaykova: Tuning In: How Active Listening Transforms Interactions
Today, I'm joined by Ksenia Zaykova, Chief Communications Officer at AngelsDeck Global Ventures and Founder of Node Communications. Ksenia is renowned for her strategic approach to communications. In our conversation today, we’ll explore the pivotal role of active listening, the importance of audience awareness, and the influence of empathy on effective communication. Let’s dive in.Additional Reso
Will Giangrande: Treat Others How They Need to Be Treated
Treat others the way they need to be treated. An interesting twist on the Golden Rule and great advice from my guest this episode, Will Giangrande. Will is a certified facilitator for Take Flight Leaning where he helps his clients drive workplace culture improvements. In this episode we talk about how understanding personality styles can help you tailor your messages, the critical role preparation
Molly McGrath: Fix My Boss
Today, I’m thrilled to have Molly McGrath on the show. Molly is a powerhouse in leadership development and team management, with a unique talent for turning struggling teams into cohesive, high-performing units.In this episode, we explore how clear and consistent communication can transform your leadership style and create a culture where teams not only survive but thrive. Molly shares her proven
Robin Hills: Artificial AND Emotional Intelligence
Today, I’m excited to bring you a conversation with Robin Hills. Robin is the founder of EI4Change and a leading expert in emotional intelligence. He’s helped countless organizations and individuals use emotional intelligence to improve their communication, leadership, and overall performance.In this episode, Robin and I dive into how emotional intelligence can transform the way we communicate, le
Richard Weylman: Relationships Drive Sales
I'm thrilled to bring you a conversation that could transform the way you build relationships and lead with empathy. My guest is the legendary Richard Weylman—a Hall of Fame Keynote Speaker, Customer Experience visionary, best-selling author, and former door-to-door salesman who’s seen it all.Richard shares his wisdom on why being caring, kind, and truly thoughtful is the key to creating a culture
James Ferguson: The First Thing You Say Is Rarely Ever Spoken
“The first thing you say is rarely ever spoken.” Love this point shared by my guest this episode, James Ferguson. James is the Director of Culture for the Wurzak Hotel Group and author of The Confetti Culture Playbook. In this episode we talk about the 4 pillars of communication, effective listening, and the power of being concise. Additional Resources:► Follow Communispond on LinkedIn for more c
Greg Harmeyer: Everything That Is Said Is Said By The Listener
“Everything that is said, is said by the listener.” Absolutely love this point shared by my guest this episode, Greg Harmeyer. Greg is the Chairman and CEO of TiER1 Impact, which is an employee-owned professional services company on a mission to enable healthy, high-performing businesses through people-centric services. In this episode we talk about vision casting, communicating visually, and how
Paula Caligiuri: Tolerance for Ambiguity
Do you have a tolerance for ambiguity? In this episode, my guest, Paula Caligiuri, talks about how this tolerance can help you improve your communication skills. Paula is a Distinguished Professor at Northeastern University and Co-Founder and CEO of Skiilify, which focuses on cultural agility. Join us as we discuss the connection between asking questions and innovation, the benefits of being patie
Alan Questel: Mistakes Are My Best Teachers
Be clear. Be listening. Be patient. Be aware. Great tips from my guest this episode, Alan Questel. Alan is the author of “Practice Intentional Acts of Kindness…and like yourself more.” In this episode we talk about the power of mistakes, the benefits of idle chitchat, and why it pays to be kind to yourself and others. Additional Resources:► Follow Communispond on LinkedIn for more communication sk
Artem Koren: Communication is Your Sword
In this episode, we dive into the critical role of communication in the workplace. I'm thrilled to be joined by Artem Koren, Chief Product Officer and Co-founder of Sembly AI—a cutting-edge SaaS platform revolutionizing the way we conduct meetings.Join us as we uncover:- What Artem looks for in leaders and how it influences team dynamics- His unique perspective on mastering effective communication
Eileen Spencer: Listen to Learn
Adjust to your audience. Add value with your communications. Listen to Learn. Great advice from my guest this episode, Eileen Spencer. Eileen is a talent development leader with a proven record of tying learning strategies to business goals. In this episode we talk about providing clarity, the power of authenticity, and why you need to push yourself our of your comfort zone. Additional Resources:►
Carlos Alvarenga: The Rules of Persuasion
Earn your role. Model good behaviors. Share your knowledge. Fantastic advice from my guest this episode, Carlos Alvarenga, around how to grow your career. Carlos is a researcher, writer, and expert on persuasion. In this episode we talk about the rules of persuasion, why you need to know your audience, and the different types of listening. Additional Resources:► Follow Communispond on LinkedIn fo
Eric Henry: How to Cut Through the Noise
With a constant barrage of information coming at people, how do you cut through the noise? That is exactly what my guest, Eric Henry, and I discussed in this episode. Eric is the President at Carousel Digital Signage, which is the industry leader in enterprise digital signage content management. I hope you enjoy. Additional Resources:► Follow Communispond on LinkedIn for more communication skills
Sony Das: The 4 Cs of Effective Communication
Be clear, concise, charismatic, and curious. Fantastic advice from my guest, Sony Das. Sony is the Vice President of Learning and Organizational Development at Lionsgate Entertainment. In this episode we talk about humility, empowering people, and getting your key message “above the fold”.Additional Resources:► Follow Communispond on LinkedIn for more communication skills tips: https://www.linkedi
Erik Algreen: Measure Twice. Cut Once.
Measure twice. Cut once. Fantastic advice for so many areas of life from my guest, Erik Algreen. Erik is the Founder and Executive Coach at Algreen & Company. In this episode we talk about resilience, managing ego, persuasion, and the power of kindness.Additional Resources:► Follow Communispond on LinkedIn for more communication skills tips: https://www.linkedin.com/company/communispond► Connect w
Dr. David Schreiner: Be the Best Part of Their Day
When it comes to interactions with your team, focus on quality over quantity. Fantastic advice from my guest, Dr. David Schreiner. Dave is the President and CEO at Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital and author of the best-selling book “Be the Best Part of Their Day”. In this episode we talk about adopting an abundance mindset, making time in your schedule for priorities, and how to incorporate appreci
Dianna Booher: Would You Put That in Writing?
When delivering a speech or presentation, find your fans and make eye contact with them at the beginning. It will help reduce your nerves and get things kicked off on the right foot. Great advice from my guest, Dianna Booher. Dianna is a hall of fame speaker, bestselling author, and executive presence expert. In this episode we talk about the importance of listening, the difference between a story
David Dye: Nothing Changes if Nothing Changes
In order to be a great communicator, you need to focus on connection, clarity, curiosity, and commitment. Fantastic advice from my guest, David Dye. David is the President of Let’s Grow Leaders, which provides practical leadership training and tools for human centered leaders. In this episode we discuss how to effectively share your ideas at work, the importance of having the conversation, and th
Rich Carr: Predictable, Consistent, and Kind
In order to establish psychological safety, you need to be predictable, consistent, and kind. Excellent advice from my guest, Rich Carr. Rich is a learning scientist and CEO of Brain-centric, which stands at the forefront of redefining cognitive brain training for the 21st century’s innovative communicators, coaches, and educators. In this episode we discuss the importance of affect before effect,
Chrissie Fay: It’s the Intangibles That Set You Apart
It’s the intangibles that set you apart. Excellent perspective from my guest this episode, Chrissie Fay. Chrissie is an executive search consultant and CEO of Sky Consulting Services. In this episode we talk about how to leverage communication skills for interviews, the importance of breathing, and how to know when to stop talking. Additional Resources:► Follow Communispond on LinkedIn for more co
Matt Krasnoff: Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable
Take care of people and people will take care of you. Outstanding advice from my guest this episode, Matt Krasnoff. Matt is the Producing Branch Manager for the Krasnoff Mortgage Team at First Federal Bank. In this episode we delve into the core of authenticity, the significance of articulating your “why”, and the transformative power of genuine care. I hope you enjoy.Additional Resources:► Follow
Jesse Cole: Swing Hard in Case You Hit It
Leaders are great repeaters. That is something that my guest this episode, Jesse Cole, truly embodies. Jesse is the owner of the Savannah Bananas, where along with his team, they are creating the greatest show in sports. In this episode, we talk about being “fans first”, the importance of backing up your words with action, and how mindset and stories can help you achieve your vision. Additional Re
Juli Lassow: The Key to Successful Partnerships: Effective Communication and Empathy
Focus on the audience. Lead with empathy. Ask great questions. That’s how my guest this episode, Juli Lassow, describes a great communicator. Juli spent 17 years at Target in progressively responsible leadership roles in sourcing, inventory management and buying. So, if you’ve ever gone into target for just a few things and came out with an overflowing cart, Juli is part of the reason for that. In
Shawn Harper: From Gridiron to Stage: How Communication Paved the Way
Connect. Involve. Upgrade. That’s the process my guest this episode, Shawn Harper, has used to make a successful transition from the NFL to the board room and stage as a keynote speaker. Shawn spent 7 years as a professional athlete and now is the President of American Services and Protection and a sought after motivational speaker. In this episode, we discuss being present, how to connect with pe
Roger Martin: Be IN Communication
Communication is a triangle and at any given time, we as communicators, only have visibility to two of its sides. That’s how my guest this episode, Roger Martin, approaches effective communication. Roger is the Co-founder and CEO of RockBox Fitness and beem Light Sauna. In this episode we discuss the difference between being IN communication and simply transmitting information, how office design c
Ryan Estes: Communication Is a Lot Like Jazz
Use your words to paint a picture in someone else’s mind. That’s how my guest this episode, Ryan Estes, describes a great communicator. Ryan is a leader in the podcast space, having co-founded both Wildcast, a podcast advertising platform, and Kitcaster, a service that helps get you booked for podcast interviews. In this episode, we discuss how to use repetition to get your message across, why you
Ollie Craddock: Listen to Your Employees
Listen to your employees. It seems like common sense, but it isn’t common practice. In this episode, I chat with Ollie Craddock, CEO of Rungway, a firm disrupting the employee listening space. We discuss how to avoid blind spots, strategies to be more present, and the implications of the recent shifts in the workplace for leaders. I hope you enjoy.Additional Resources:► Follow Communispond on Lin
Matthew Krayton: Avoid the Echo Chamber
Get out of the echo chamber. Solid leadership advice from my guest, Matthew Krayton. Matthew is the founder of Publitics, a public affairs, politics, PR, and strategy consultancy. In this episode, we discuss the importance of patience in communication, why empathy matters, and how the combination of the two will help you to avoid appearing tone deaf. I hope you enjoy.Additional Resources:► Follow
Kelly Ann Doherty: Multiple Channels. Multiple Times.
Practice. Practice. Practice. That is the advice from my guest, Kelly Ann Doherty. Kelly Ann is the Chief Administrative Officer for Mr. Cooper where she has responsibility for HR, Corporate Communications, Brand Marketing, DEI, and much more. In this episode we discuss why you need to communicate via multiple channels multiple times, the importance of authenticity, and how practice will transform
Jorge Camacho: The Chemistry of Communication
Intelligence opens doors, but it is your communication skills that enable you to walk through them. My guest, Jorge Camacho, taught high school Honors and AP Chemistry for 25 years before starting his own company, Virtually There Teaching, where he develops engaging videos and lessons to help turn Chemistry from a GPA killer to a class rank booster. In this episode we discuss the importance of mee
Pam Nemec: Communication Skills for Building a Strong Brand and Culture
Brand is built from the inside out. So, if you want a strong brand, focus on internal communication first. My guest, Pam Nemec, is the Founder and CEO of InsideOut, where she helps executives build leadership and communication systems. In this episode we chat about the importance of focusing not only on what you say, but also how, when and when. We discuss how to identify the various layers of you
Heather Younger: Closing the Communication Loop
Remove your assumptions. Otherwise, you are just going throughout your day guessing. Sage advice from my guest, Heather Younger. Heather is a TEDx Keynote Speaker, Author, and the Founder and CEO of Employee Fanatix. In this episode, we discuss the importance of closing the communication loop, how to balance action with curiosity, and building positive employee experiences. I hope you enjoy. Addi
Jennifer Brunelli: The Power of Communicating Your "Why"
What does a 340 pound NFL lineman and a 7 year old have in common? When communicating with either of them, you better focus on the “why”. In this episode I am joined by 7-time All American and University of South Carolina Hall of Fame Swimmer, Jennifer Brunelli. Jennifer is a Registered Dietician and Founder of Sports RDpro where she has worked with the Carolina Panthers, Roush Fenway Racing, and
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