Executive Presence: Power, Clarity and the Courage to Speak Up with Janey Lee Grace

In this episode of High Notes, we sit down with legendary broadcaster, author, and coach Janey Lee Grace. From her days  on BBC Radio 2 with Steve Wright to her work as a coach in heart-centred communication, Janey shares the pivotal moments that shaped her journey.She opens up about her memoir From Wham to Woo, her path to sobriety, and the transformative power of living, and communicating, with authenticity.Together, we explore the art of meaningful connection: how preparation, presence, and joy can elevate your message and your work. Janey also reflects on the life-changing decision to quit alcohol, and how helping others discover their true voice has become her greatest passion.Tune in for a conversation full of warmth, wisdom, and inspiration.Links mentioned in the show:https://janeyleegrace.com/Janey’s books - https://www.goodreads.com/author/list/432760.Janey_Lee_GraceThe Sober Club Podcast - https://www.thesoberclub.com/podcast/The Sober Diaries book by Clare Pooley https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/36301974-the-sober-diariesWhat Women Want - https://www.whatwomenwantnow.co.uk/ Find out more about this campaign in the next episode!Ready to elevate your voice, confidence, and communication at work?Contact us at BRAVA Business and start making every conversation count:brava.uk.com/businessStay connected with BRAVASubscribe to our newsletter for the latest news, training opportunities and insights connecting business, acting, and voice:brava.uk.com/subscribe00:00 Introduction to High Notes Podcast00:33 Meet Janie Lee Grace: Broadcaster, Author, and Coach01:38 Janie's Early Years and Path to Radio03:10 Lessons from BBC Radio with Steve Wright05:29 The Art of Connection and Presence06:53 Navigating Challenges and Finding Resilience11:28 Writing a Memoir: From Wham to Woo16:07 Empowering Others to Find Their Voice19:58 Heart-Centred Communication in Business23:23 The Power of Nonverbal Cues24:15 Balancing Acting in Corporate Settings24:42 Finding Your Authentic Business Voice27:57 The Journey to Sobriety36:09 Advice for Aspiring Public Speakers38:50 Emerging Voices in Broadcasting and Coaching Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.