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How to Be Awesome at Your Job

477: Speaking Confidently and Effectively with Diane DiResta

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

How to be Awesome at Your Job

Sharpening, Self-improvement, Meaning, Winning, Development, Money, Interview, Writing, Health & Fitness, Speaking, Mental Health, Success, Wins, Fun, Skills, Business, Careers, Training, Education, Collaboration, Decisions, Career, Selfhelp, Mockaitis, Thinking

4.5 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2019

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Professional speaker Diane DiResta shares invaluable tips and tricks to level up your presentations and boost your executive presence.   You'll Learn: Why knockout presentation skills are essential to your career How to structure the most effective presentation An effective way to overcome your fear of speaking   About Diane: Diane DiResta, CSP, is Founder and CEO of DiResta Communications, Inc., a New York City consultancy that serves business leaders who deliver high-stakes presentations—whether one-to-one, in front of a crowd, or from an electronic platform. A Certified Speaking Professional, DiResta is one of only 12% of speakers to hold that designation. She was President of the New York City chapter of the National Speakers Association and former media trainer for the NBA and WNBA. Diane’s Website: DiResta Communications Inc. Diane’s YouTube Channel: YouTube.com/DianeDiResta Diane’s Book: Knockout Presentations: How to Deliver Your Message with Power, Punch, and Pizzazz   Resources mentioned in the show: App: LikeSo Article: “Talkaholics Sink Partnerships, Presentations—and Careers” by Joann Lublin Website: TED.com Book: The Science of Mind: The Complete Edition by Ernest Holmes   Thank you Sponsors! ZipRecruiter is the smartest way to hire. You can try them for free at Ziprecruiter.com/HTBA Butcher Box provides delicious, cost-effective, humanely-raised meat. Straight to your door! Get 2 free pounds of ground beef + bacon + $20 off by visiting ButcherBox.com/BEAWESOME.   View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep477  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the How to Be Awesome at Your Job Podcast, the show where brilliant professionals share how to sharpen the universal skills required to flourish at work.

0:10.0

Enjoy more career fun, wins, meaning, and money with your host, Pete Machitis.

0:19.5

Hello and thanks for joining us here for episode 47 with Diane Deresta.

0:23.4

Diane is a professional speaker who helps people speak more professionally.

0:27.7

How's that for meta and boosting confidence

0:30.1

at all kinds of good things there?

0:31.4

So you'll learn one, why knockout presentation skills

0:33.8

are essential to your career.

0:35.6

Two, how to structure the most effective presentation.

0:38.2

And three, an effective way to overcome

0:40.0

your fear of speaking.

0:41.2

So if you want to check out the show notes

0:42.4

or the transcript or the links to Adams we've referenced, is it also? your CSP is founder and CEO of Domestic Communications, Inc.

0:53.2

a New York City consultancy that serves business leaders who deliver high stakes

0:56.8

presentations, whether one-on-one in front of a crowd or from an electronic platform.

1:01.3

A certified speaking professional, she is one of only 12% of

1:04.4

speakers to hold that designation. She was president of the New York City chapter of the National

1:08.9

Speakers Association and former media trainer for the NBA and W NBA.

1:14.3

Thanks to Diane for spending some time with us and thanks to our sponsors.

1:17.3

Check them out.

1:18.8

Diane, thanks for joining us here on the How to Be Awesome at your Job Podcast.

1:23.4

It's great to be here, Pete.

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