Finding power and connection through self-awareness and vulnerability | Tyler Foley

Authenticity! We keep hearing it.Authenticity! What does it really mean?Authenticity! It's become so overused as to become almost meaningless.My guest today believed that what we're looking for is not really authenticity but more self-awareness and vulnerability that lets people in and lets them know who we are. He is an actor, professional speaker, speaker trainer and veteran podcast guest, Tyler Foley. He was also in the Tru Calling TV show with the amazing Eliza Dushku, although only briefly... In this episode:Self-aware > AuthenticIs it OK to swear on stage?Lessons from acting that carry into speakingThe power and need for vulnerabilityShould you pay for your own stages?Why you should aim for different, not betterHow to resonate with your audienceand more besides.Did you enjoy the show? Did you learn anything new or useful? If you did, then the best way to show your appreciation is by sharing the show to your online network. Tag me and I'll give you a shout out on an upcoming episode. Leave a review and I'll read it out on the show.Of course, if you REALLY liked it, you're welcome to support the show financially too using the link below.Support the show (https://speakinginfluence.supercast.tech/)Mentioned in this episode:Speaker Fee AuditFind out in less than a minute if you're undercharging for your speaking and where you need to look to fix any leaks with the Speaker Fee Audit. It's free to take and find out if you're missing out on money.