EEC 316: Igniting Your Confidence when Speaking, with Karen Laos

Karen Laos, Communication Expert, and Confidence Cultivator is fiercely committed to her mission of eradicating self-doubt in 10 million women by giving them practical strategies to ask for what they want in the boardroom and beyond. How can you use your voice as a woman leader that radiates confidence and credibility? How can you ask for what you want and get it? Ex. raises in pay, lighter or heavier workload, flexible hours at work. How can I speak with confidence in the boardroom? How can I stop rambling and get to the point? What 9 words should I avoid to sound more confident as a leader? What should I say instead? Karen Laos Karen Laos, Communication Expert, and Confidence Cultivator is fiercely committed to her mission of eradicating self-doubt in 10 million women by giving them practical strategies to ask for what they want in the boardroom and beyond. Coached by her father, Karen first recognized the power of confident communication when she successfully negotiated her first flea market purchase at just six years old. She now guides women to transform self-doubt into self-confidence resulting in more clients, job promotions, and negotiation wins. With 25 years of serving as a C-Suite advisor and commanding the most coveted stages worldwide such as Google, Starbucks, and NASA, Karen leads the frontline of best practices for creating results through confident communication. She guides corporations and individuals with a proven model and is known for her actionable tips. Excellent Executive Coaching Podcast If you have enjoyed this episode, subscribe to our podcast on iTunes. We would love for you to leave a review. The EEC podcasts are sponsored by MKB Excellent Executive Coaching that helps you get from where you are to where you want to be with customized leadership and coaching development programs. MKB Excellent Executive Coaching offers leadership development programs to generate action, learning, and change that is aligned with your authentic self and values. Transform your dreams into reality and invest in yourself by scheduling a discovery session with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC to reach your goals. Your host is Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, founder and general manager of Excellent Executive Coaching a company specialized in leadership development.