Best Speech

Mike talks with one of his recent speaking clients, Neel Dhingra, about Neel's journey from "I suck at speaking" to doing a keynote in front of 1,500 people. Neel came to Mike through a Pat Flynn vid…

Marli and Mike talk about Marli's particular blend of facilitation and public speaking, her experiences with engaging people even virtually, and her very first paid speaking engagement...in Dubai.

Mar…

Mike and Gary talk about the innovative idea of bringing play into our work lives. They talk about how someone who is very high energy, like Gary, transitioned to online presentations, and how Gary w…

YouTube and product reviewer Chase Reeves talks with Mike about his public speaking career, including his process for producing online video content. Chase can be found on his YouTube channel, chaser…

Mike recalls all the stories that past guests have shared on the Best Speech Podcast. Hear stories from:

Grant Baldwin of The Speaker Lab (1:01)
Ally Fallon of Find Your Voice (4:45)
Jelani Memory of a …

Ian and Mike talk about the Enneagram, a personality typing system about our unconscious motivations, and the speaking experiences and lessons that Ian has learned during the hundreds of times he has…

Paige Griffith, aka The Legal Paige (@thelegalpaige), talks with Mike about her public speaking career, including how her history of speech and debate made her the speaker she is today and what she w…

Justin and Mike talk about Justin's speaking career as a fundraiser for non-profits and his battle to manage a stutter as a public speaker.

Justin Zoradi can be found on Instagram at @justinzoradi and…

Dom Quartuccio is a public speaker specializing in helping men do the inner work that will help them succeed in their relationships, both professional and personal. He transitioned from a high-flying…

After Courtney Carver was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, she set out on a mission to radically simplify her life. Now she shares about that journey and the principles that transformed her life th…

Mike speaks with James about story telling as a teaching tool, being on the road for speaking gigs, and what James learned from sports that affects his public speaking. Don't miss James' story about …

Mike talks to Don about Don's development as a public speaker and his transition from author to business CEO.

This week Mike speaks to his good friend, Donald Miller. Don is an author, entrepreneur an…

This week Mike talks to author, entrepreneur and speaker Jelani Memory about how Jelani went from directing commercials to being one of Oprah's Favorite Things authors. He wraps up with a touching st…

In this episode Mike talks with Maya about how she dropped out of college and became a marketing guru! They also talk about how Maya builds confidence for big speaking gigs and her story about deposi…

In this episode, Mike talks with Ally Fallon, a best-selling author, founder of Find Your Voice and public speaker. They chat about how Ally overcame crippling stage fright and she tells a very perso…

Speaker and entrepreneur Grant Baldwin of The Speaker Lab talks with Mike about his transition from youth pastor to professional public speaker, what makes for a great or terrible speech, and how it …

This week Mike speaks to his good friend, Donald Miller. Don is an author, entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of both StoryBrand and Business Made Simple. Don shares about his extensive public spea…

Get in touch with Maya Elious at https://www.mayaelious.com/ and download her free "Message Mastery Playbook." Check out a great recap of her story on YouTube here. You can follow her on Twitter and …

Find out more about Jelani Memory at akidsbookabout.com, where you can also buy A Kids Book About Racism and many other excellent kids' books. Follow him on all the social media platforms at @jelanim…

Find out more about Ally Fallon on her website, allisonfallon.com, and order her latest book The Power of Writing it Down: A Simple Habit to Unlock Your Brain and Reimagine Your Life. 

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