BRUTalks

In this segment, we'll be delving into the art of business dining. Whether you're wooing a potential client or sealing a deal over dinner, mastering the etiquettes of business dining is paramount. Join us as we explore the dos and don'ts of navigating business meals with finesse and grace. From table manners to conversation topics, we'll equip you with the tools you need to make a lasting impression and build successful professional relationships. Tune in as we elevate your dining experience and help you leave a lasting mark in the business world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Did you accidentally snooze through the episode? No worries, we've got your back! Sip on our "BRUTips," a tasty little recap serving up the juiciest takeaways from episode #9 where we discuss the significance of nonverbal communication and how becoming more cognizant of our own body language will help you interpret others. Listen in for our top three insights from the episode!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of BRUTalks, we delve into the profound significance of body language as a universal form of communication, often speaking louder than words themselves. From facial expressions to gestures, every movement carries a message, and by decoding these nonverbal cues, we gain invaluable insights into people's thoughts, feelings, and intentions. Join us as we explore how understanding body language can enrich relationships, enhance communication skills, navigate social situations effectively, and detect deception with the finesse of a mind reader. As we celebrate 90 days on the podcasting scene, we extend our gratitude to our listeners for their unwavering support and commitment to personal growth. Tune in as we embark on a journey to unravel the intricacies of nonverbal communication and unlock the secrets to success in every aspect of life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of Modern Manners, we uncover the secrets to mastering conversations for social triumph. Join us as we explore the art of building rapport, decoding body language, and active listening. Learn to adapt your communication style for any scenario and forge lasting connections.From networking to everyday interactions, discover how conversation skills can propel you to new heights. Tune in and unlock the key to social success! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Did you accidentally snooze through the Bonus episode? No worries, we've got your back! Sip on our "BRUTips," a tasty little recap serving up the juiciest takeaways from the bonus episode about lessons learned during a decade of life. We hope these lessons inspire you, give you hope and set you up for success! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The insights and wisdom we all seek is in self-reflection. Because the pace of life is ever increasing, taking a pause from the busyness to unpack experiences, words, your ideas, etc. will help make sense of the world around you and gain clarity about your role in it. In this episode, our host, Benji Gomez will share with you all the lessons he has learned over the past decade and hope someone (really anyone) stops themselves from making similar mistakes so they can achieve more success earlier on and not have as many headaches as he did. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode, we embark on a transformative journey to master the art of time management and productivity. Join us as we delve into the core principles, strategies, and tools essential for achieving balance, reducing stress, and maximizing efficiency in both personal and professional domains.Whether you're a busy professional striving for peak performance or an individual seeking harmony and fulfillment in your daily life, this episode equips you with the tools and mindset needed to thrive in today's fast-paced world.Tune in now to unlock the secrets of time management and embark on a journey towards greater productivity, balance, and success! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Did you accidentally snooze through Episode #7? No worries, we've got your back! Sip on our "BRUTips," a tasty little recap serving up the juiciest takeaways from the episode #7 on Time Management. Because who said catching up can't be as delightful as your favorite brew? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In the captivating second episode of "Modern Manners," Sarah Aynesworth returns to unravel the intricacies of social grace by diving into the art of introductions and uncovering the secrets to making memorable first impressions. For tips on Business Etiquette from Sarah, visit her Instagram @sarahaynesworthetiquette or website at sarahaynesworth.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Did you accidentally snooze through Episode #6 with Dr. Diaz-Espinoza? No worries, we've got your back! Sip on our "BRÜ Tips," a tasty little recap serving up the juiciest takeaways from episode #6 where we chatted about all things Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Because who said catching up can't be as delightful as your favorite brew? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

“DEI” is the buzzword when professionals speak of creating environments where people operate at their best because of the ideation that occurs when diverse perspectives collaborate toward a common objective. But, what about social networking? In this episode, sit alongside our host, Benji Gomez, as he speaks with Dr. Mito Diaz-Espinoza, Director of Equity Initiatives at Waco Family Medicine, to uncover why cultivating a diverse professional network should be a priority, what organizations can do to be a facilitator and how we, as professionals, can become comfortable being “uncomfortable”.To connect with Dr. Diaz-Espinoza, feel free to follow him on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/zaragosa.espinoza/), Instagram (@mitosis3) or LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mito-diaz-espinoza/)A big shout out to @starbucks for providing one of my favorite drinks, an Iced Americano with Blonde Espresso and four pumps of vanilla! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In the debut episode of "Modern Manners," the charismatic Sarah Aynesworth takes the helm to explore the nuances of contemporary etiquette. With over 30 years of experience in etiquette consulting, Sarah dives into the often-overlooked world of RSVPs, dissecting the art of responding to invitations with grace and punctuality. Join Sarah as she shares expert insights, real-life anecdotes, and actionable tips to ensure your RSVPs leave a lasting impression, setting the tone for impeccable social finesse. It's time to upgrade your etiquette game with Sarah on "Modern Manners!" 🌟 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Welcome to "Modern Manners”, presented by the BRUTalks podcast. In this segment, we will dive into the world of business etiquette and networking savvy delivering real-life expert insights and actionable tips that will not only boost your confidence but also elevate your professional presence in small enough bites to fit into an already busy routine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Did you accidentally snooze through Episode #5? No worries, we've got your back! Sip on our "BRUTips," a tasty little recap serving up the juiciest takeaways from the episode. Because who said catching up can't be as delightful as your favorite brew? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ever wonder what it takes to get promoted at your job? In this episode, we’ll explore the “PIE” concept to debunk some misconceptions about what it actually takes to get promoted and why it's critical we rethink how we approach our engagement at work in order to achieve career advancement. In addition, we’ll talk about how knowing the “PIE” concept can make you a better manager, leader and advocate for others.A big “Thank You” to Glory Bell Coffee for brewing up a wonderful “Cozy Sunday Breakfast” and a mouth watering Oatmeal Raisin coffee to complement. To check out their space, visit them on Instagram @glorybellcoffee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Did you accidentally snooze through Episode #4? No worries, we've got your back! Sip on a recap narrated by Sarah as she discusses her top three takeaways from her episode.If you are interested in learning more from Sarah, follow her on Instagram @sarahaynesworthetiquette and visit her website https://www.sarahaynesworth.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this engaging episode of BRUTalks, we welcome the accomplished Sarah Aynesworth, a seasoned expert in business etiquette to share invaluable insights on the subtle art of professional interactions and unveils tactics to make a lasting impression. Sarah's expertise will provide actionable advice that can enhance your professional presence. Tune in to gain a competitive edge and take your networking skills to the next level.To learn more about Sarah and her services visit www.sarahaynesworth.com or follow her on Instagram @sarahaynesworthetiquette. A big shout out to @thrstcoffeeshop for providing a delicious Brown Sugar Latte for this episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Did you happen to miss Episode #3? Fret not! We've got you sorted. Indulge in our "BRUTips," a flavorful summary presenting the key highlights from the episode including the PING framework, influences that hinder our growth of social connection and much more! Catching up can be as enjoyable as relishing your favorite brew!Don't forget to follow up on Instagram @brutalkspodcast for more updates!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It is easier to approach a new situation when you have a process, map, or even … a framework to help distill the information coming at you and discipline your thinking. In this episode, we’ll introduce P.I.N.G., a framework designed to equip professionals (new or tenured) with a tool to discern how to approach growing their professional and social connections. A Big “Thank You” to @pinewoodroasters for the “silver bells” drip coffee during a cold and rainy recording session!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Join our host, Benji Gomez, as he talks with Alex Sanchez, owner of Be Kind Coffee (@bekindcoffeecrew) and coffee connoisseur as they discuss the coffee industry, the Third Space and building community. If this content is something you want to put in your coffee every week, then follow us on Instagram @brutalkspodcast and hit the “Follow” button to stay updated on what’s “brewing” on BRÜTalks. Pinky’s up and enjoy the episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

DO: Approach each new interaction as if this person or this interaction is the one to unlock their next opportunity that will change their trajectory THINK: Opportunity is one human connection away. I just have to find that one connection.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Opportunity is found in the interaction between two people. That new job, new business lead, or vital information usually finds its way into our lives through the exchange from one human to another. Listen in as we launch the first episode that marks the inception of a formative podcast for all professionals, and encourages its listeners to believe that we are all one human connection away from transforming our lives. Thanks to Dichotomy Coffee & Spirits (@DICHOTOMY_CS) for the delicious Vanilla Latte! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brewing Global Connections, One Conversation at a Time Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.