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Chats with Yvonne — 96 episodes
Beyond the Tips: Unpacking the Types of Introverts and Your "Quiet" Power as a Speaker
95. A "Motivational Speaker" Tried to Get Me to Help with Their MLM Pitch
94. Public Speaking Scams: The Truth About Paying to Speak
93. Thriving in Tech as a Latina: Identity, Leadership & Bold Moves
92. Let’s Talk Stage Fright: From Prep to Recovery
91. How to Navigate Crying on Stage: Practice, Embrace, & Prepare
90. An Honest Reflection on Self-Doubt and Speaking Anyway
89. The Fear of Looking Incompetent Is Holding Us Back: Why Learning as an Adult Feels So Embarrassing
88. Simple Frameworks to Help You Speak Off the Cuff
87. The Power of the Pause: Why It Works and How to Use It When Speaking
86. The Stories We Don't Tell
85. Recharging & Resetting After Public Speaking as an Introvert
84. Auditioning for Shark Tank
83. Finding Support: Building Community as a Speaker
82. How to Develop Your Speaker Rate Card
81. How to Start Public Speaking
80. Public Speaking Hacks for 2025
79. The Introverted Latina Experience & Redefining Introversion
78. Words Matter: Is “Like-Minded” Helping Us Build True Community?
77. I No Longer Believe in Imposter Syndrome
76. The Secret to Getting Over Your Fear of Public Speaking
75. The 7 Keys to Ethical Storytelling
74. What Happens in Our Brains When We Hear & Tell Stories
73. Speaker Spotlight: Dr. Lisette Sanchez
72. You Don’t Build Trust by Highlighting Your Expertise.
71. Speaker Spotlight: Evelyn Cates
70. MLM "Motivational Speakers" Opinion Piece
69. Speaker Spotlight: Marina Serna Pulido
68. Read-Aloud of Speech: How to Use it Effectively by Xanthes
67. Understanding Our Journey with Public Speaking Anxiety
66. Speaker Spotlight: Patricia Hernandez
65. Crafting Questions for a 30-minute Panel
64. Speaker Spotlight: Luz Nazario
63. Public Speaking for Introverts: 3 Things You Must Do
62. Speaker Spotlight: Pam Covarrubias
61. (Bonus Episode) Unleash Your Awesome: Own Your Narrative with Hady
60. The Hidden Costs of Public Speaking Pt. 2: Not Intentionally Planning Our Well-Being
59. Speaker Spotlight: Steph Wharton
58. The Hidden Costs of Public Speaking Pt. 1: The Outfits
57. Public Speaking Through the Eyes of a Therapist
56. Speaker Spotlight: Jess Villatoro
55. Understanding Your Audience is Important, Connection is Key
54. Speaker Spotlight: Jen Borrero
53. Decide That You Are: Bragging is Good
52. Speaker Spotlight: Rosalina Felipe
51. Self-Care is a Prerequisite for Creation with Vanessa Santos
50. Speaker Spotlight: Rosie Arango
49. The Women in My Life Inspire My Public Speaking
48. Speaker Spotlight: Klaudia Paletta
47. Use Your Hobbies to Improve Your Public Speaking
46. Speaker Spotlight: Regan Bashara
45. My thoughts on Chat GPT Writing Your Speech
44. Speaker Spotlight: Jennifer Aguilar
43. Telling Your Story - A Step by Step Guide
42. Speaker Spotlight: Salena Davila-Schilling
41. Is Self-Doubt Inevitable?
40. Improv Resurfaces the Stories We Don't Tell
39. Exploring Anxious Introversion
38. Restrained Introverts - You Need Space & Quiet
37. Thinking Introverts: The Stage is Your Creative Outlet
36. I'm a Social Introvert, Not an Ambivert
35. How to Get Paid to Speak
34. Do I Have to Say That I am Latina?
33. I'm Forever Changed as a Speaker: 2023 Reflections of a Public Speaker
32. The Goal is Not Confidence, but Stability in Our Voice
31. Changing What Academia Looks, Feels, and Sounds like
30. Public Speaking at the Intersections of Culture & Communications
29. Public Speaking for Educational Transformation Part 2
28. Public Speaking for Educational Transformation Part 1
27. How I Started Public Speaking
26. Being A First Gen Latina, Paving the Way in Media with Wendy Barba, VP of Brands at mitú
25. Training for a Marathon is Exactly Like Public Speaking
24. Is There Such a Thing As Too Much Prep? Interview & Resume Prep with Alejandra Velasco
23. Tu Cultura es Tu Poder
22. Public Speaking as Activism: Cual es tu "granito de arena"?
21. Career Reflections, Career Mindset, & Public Speaking
20. Let's Talk: Networking
19. The Written History of Public Speaking
18. ¿Calladita Me Veo Mas Bonita? I don't think so!
17. Exploring Safe Spaces
16. Creating Safe Spaces, Authenticity, & Being an Educator
15. A Chat with Fabio Peña, Founder of Peña Consulting
14. A Chat with Nancy Marmolejo, Executive Coach & Speaker
13. A Chat with Erick Lopez, Designer
12. A Chat with Jerica Miles
11. A Chat with Christina, Founder of Latinas with Masters
10. A Chat with Benjamín: Perez the Advisor
9. A Chat with Mikayla Provost
8. A Chat with Marialva Ventura, Founder of The Thriving Mommy
7. A Chat with Helen Cartagena
6. Yvonne Looks Into: Filler Words
5. A Chat with Stacy Maldonado, Co-Founder of Rooted in Community and What!
4. A Chat with Jonathan Truong
3. A Chat with Sandra Nunez, Founder of Educated Chingona
2. A Chat with Alina Quintana, Founder of Latina Wellness
1. Let's Chat: Friendships