Ep. 32 Finding Your Voice + Confidence to be Heard with Rachel Hanfling

In this week’s episode, I delve into the heart of overcoming self-doubt and embracing the power of our voices with my incredible guest, Rachel Hanfling. Rachel, a renowned public speaking coach with a background working for Oprah and Anderson Cooper, shares her expertise on how to confidently communicate and share our stories. This episode is all about mastering the art of communication. Rachel shares her expert insights on how to express yourself clearly and confidently in any situation. Whether you're speaking in front of an audience, leading a meeting, or having a personal conversation, Rachel's tips will help you overcome your fears and connect more effectively. If you've ever struggled with feeling heard or understood, this episode is your guide to powerful and impactful communication. Here are the key moments from the episode: 4:30 How Rachel Hanfling became a public speaking coach 10:30 How to overcome communication challenges 14:00 Practical tips for effective communication 20:00 A 7 day exercise for better communication 28:00 The importance of clear and authentic communication 35:00 Tips for organizing thoughts and delivering messages Connect with Heidi: Website: https://heidipowell.net/ Email: [email protected] Instagram: @realheidipowell Facebook: Heidi Powell YouTube: @HeidiPowellNet Train with Heidi on her Show Up App -  https://www.showupfit.app/ Rachel Hanfling Bio: Emmy-nominated Rachel Hanfling is your guide to clear, confident, charismatic speech. A former producer for Oprah and Anderson Cooper, she’s coached clients to become go-to media experts, land deals on Shark Tank, sell out on QVC, dominate worldwide speeches, generate explosive sales, nail workplace politics and more. She’s taught at Harvard, internationally, and across the US. She is the creator of Own the Power of Your Story, Shine and Power Your Public Presence in Media, on Stage & Beyond. Rachel is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin–Madison. She is a mom to twin boys and a dog in New York City. To learn more about Rachel, visit rachelhanfling.com. Want to learn more about how to become a more confident speaker? Rachel’s offering a FREE 5-minute video at rachelhanfling.com/5minutes