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EPISODE · Jan 25, 2026 · 1H 1M

803 how to up your public speaking game

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Want to level up your public speaking game this year? Today's episode will equip you with practical strategies to open, close and keep your audience engaged and invested whether you're presenting in a boardroom or on a public stage. Joining Shell is return guest Ashley Fell who is a TEDx speaker, author and social researcher who delivers 50+ keynotes a year and has spent the past decade turning complex data into engaging, actionable stories. She shares:👉🏼 why people are so afraid of public speaking👉🏽 what makes someone a great public speaker👉🏾 how to connect with the audience in your introduction👉🏿 how to master your slides👉🏻 bringing light and shade to your presentation👉 self deprecation, sarcasm and using humour well👉🏼 preparing for when tech goes wrong👉🏽 leading the energy in the room👉🏾 cutting down your content to what's valuable for the audience👉🏿 how to not descend into self criticism and handling failure👉🏻 pre-game preparation and practice👉 how to open and close strongly👉🏼 Ashley's practical tips for managing nervesConnect with Ashley on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleyfell1Connect with Shell on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shelley-johnson/If you lead teams, check out Shelley’s business, Boldside: https://www.boldside.com.au/Shell & Glen’s book 'Sort Your Career Out & Make More Money' is available here: https://amzn.to/4k3YSrrWe hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉Boldside's People & Culture Unconference is back on 15 and 16 September at The Calile Hotel in Brisbane, and it's the opposite of a stuffy convention centre day. Think workshops instead of keynotes, real conversations, and a room full of HR leaders who actually get it.🎟️🎟️🎟️Only 100 spots, so don't sleep on it: https://bit.ly/4fHwqMVCODE: POD for 10% off! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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