EPISODE · Sep 9, 2020 · 29 MIN
The Art of Storytelling with Catherine Johns: Speaking
from The YOGI M.D. Podcast · host Tim Buell
Catherine Johns spent 20 years in Chicago radio as a news anchor and talk show host. In the 80’s and 90’s, she was a morning-show co-host with Larry Lujack and Fred Winston at WLS and then hosted her own evening talk show. She was one of the few female radio talk show hosts in the nation at that time. Later she teamed up with John Landecker at WJMK FM. After Catherine left radio, she joined another refugee from radio, Karen Hand to launch Positive Changes, a hypnosis center helping clients adopt healthy positive changes in their lives. Today, Catherine is a professional speaker and coaches professional clients in effective communication. In this episode, we discuss:Catherine’s magical radio broadcasting career.How Catherine re-invented her career after ending radio.What it means to connect with an audience through speaking.Catherine's personal definition of health.And much, much more.Resources:https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherinejohns/ www.facebook.com/catherinejohnschicago https://twitter.com/catherinejjohnsOn Instagram: catherinejohns40 https://medium.com/swlh/the-science-of-storytelling-why-we-love-stories-fceb3464d4c3 The Mindful Minute -Here's a quote by the great Maya Angelou, "There is no greater agony than burying an untold story inside you." So, my friends, what's stopping you from telling your story?
What this episode covers
This is the second episode of the four part Art of Storytelling Series. You may remember Catherine Johns from her 25 year career in Chicago radio broadcasting! Now a professional speaker and coach for professionals who want to improve communication, she talks about storytelling through speaking. In this episode, we explore Catherine’s winding path, what she has learned about re-inventing her career, and how great storytelling has been a common thread along the way.
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