Thursday Sep 05, 2024

Mastering Communication: How to take your confidence and presentation skills to the next level!

In this episode, Jillian and Xanny delve into the best strategies on how to find confidence in presenting and why it's critical to elevate your communication style as a woman in business. Media powerhouse, Jillian Whiting (known for her roles on Seven’s Sunrise, Weekender and Nine News Queensland) reveals why learning how to communicate authentically and clearly is a skill that everyone should learn. She offers a unique insight into ‘imposter syndrome’ and why we need to lean into the anxious and uncomfortable feeling to build our confidence in these circumstances. Jillian and Xanny share their personal experiences of presenting to an audience, how to ‘fail fast’ and how to use this opportunity to best influence your audience. Whether you are an established CEO or just starting your venture into the business and hospitality industry, join us to discover why communicating with confidence is a critical life skill for everyone!

 

About your host: Xanny Christophersen CEO at Priestley’s Gourmet Delights, senior business executive and change agent who is passionate about the foodservice industry.

 

About your co-host: Jillian Whiting is no stranger to the spotlight, as you may have seen her on Nine News Queensland, Sunrise at Channel 7, or the travel show Weekender. With over 25 years of experience in the media as a newsreader, a journalist and now director of her consulting business, Media Potential, Jillian has all the best tips on how to be a confident speaker and an expert in communication. Her current role as director of Media Potential, has allowed for her to gain an in-depth understanding of how women can best advocate for themselves in an assertive and effective manner. 

 

You can connect with Jillian on LinkedIn, at @Jillian Whiting

 

Visit our website at https://www.priestleys-gourmet.com.au/ 

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