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EPISODE · Feb 9, 2026 · 31 MIN

Transforming Shyness into Speaking Success

from Breaking Solo · host Donna Amos

In this episode of Breaking Solo, Donna Amos interviews Laurie-ann Morabito, a former shy individual who transformed into a confident speaker and coach. Laurie-ann shares her journey from corporate life to becoming a solopreneur, emphasizing the importance of public speaking in building credibility and attracting clients. The conversation explores the challenges of being a solopreneur, the evolution of finding one's niche, and the significance of personal branding in today's market. Laurie-ann also discusses essential tools for managing a business, effective habits for productivity, and offers valuable advice for those starting their solopreneur journey. The episode concludes with insights into upcoming projects and resources for aspiring speakers.BIOBioLaurie-Ann Murabito is a reformed painfully shy gal who couldn't make eye contact with others and accidentally became a professional speaker. 2x Best Selling Author of Rethink Leadership and Rethink Your Leadership. Host of Be IN Demand, a Top 1.5% podcast. A few of her clients are Johnson & Johnson, American Towers and Far East Recycling. Today Laurie-Ann works with coaches, consultants, and service provides who hate to sell and help them write and deliver a speech that does the selling for them. Her clients routinely step off the stage to more clients, leads, and future stage bookings.Websitehttps://SpeakAndStandOut.comSocial Media LinksLI-> https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurie-ann-murabito/IG-> https://www.instagram.com/laurieann.murabitoYT: https://www.youtiube.com/lamurabitoFreebie Giveaway Linkhttps://SpeakAndStandOut.com/Magic

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