Using Communication Tactics to Break Through the Glass Ceiling, with Elizabeth Bachman

Elizabeth Bachman is THE go-to person for advanced level training in Speaking, Presentation Skills, Sales, and Leadership. With a lifetime spent perfecting the art of presenting, she helps high-level clients master a message that brings the funding they need, the allies they want, and the recognition they deserve. A nationally and internationally sought-after speaker and strategist in Silicon Valley, Elizabeth works with leaders and influencers who need to become concise and compelling presenters. She helps them present as smart, down-to-earth, friendly, and even funny – while still being taken seriously. Elizabeth is also the host of the international podcast: Speakers Who Get Results, where she interviews experts on presentation skills, leadership, visibility, and cross-cultural communication. Having spent over 30 years directing such luminaries as Luciano Pavarotti & Placido Domingo in more than 50 operas around the world, Elizabeth brings a wealth of tools to help business professionals become respected presenters. Fluent in 5 languages, she brings her global experience to her clients. What you will learn in this episode: How the glass ceiling affects women in business, and the skills you need to overcome it Valuable tips for addressing a language barrier when speaking or presenting Elizabeth's advice for giving a memorable and engaging speech How Elizabeth takes communications from "boring to bravo" The difference between single-focused and multi-focused people, and how it impacts women in particular Why it's helpful for women to have allies in the room, and how we can work to help each other be heard Resources: Website: https://elizabethbachman.com/podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StrategicSpeakingForResults LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethbachman/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/StrategicSpkg4