489: How to Speak So People Will Actually Listen and Remember What You Say | Bill McGowan

The Genius Life

Max Lugavere

Health & Fitness

4.7 • 4.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2025

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Bill McGowan is an Emmy-winning journalist and one of the world’s top communication coaches, trusted by CEOs, celebrities, and Fortune 500 companies to help them speak with clarity, confidence, and impact.

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0:28.8	Gambleaware.
0:29.4	What up team, it's episode 489 of the genius life.
0:34.8	Let's go.
0:36.4	Ben's say genius. Boomer. Let's go. What up, everybody? I'm your host, Max Lugavir, and welcome back to The Genius Life, where we ditch the jargon, cut through the noise, and talk about what actually works when it comes to living better.
1:03.7	Today's episode is all about communication, the underrated skill that can make or break your career, your relationships, and frankly, your credibility.
1:11.0	Whether you're giving a toast, pitching an idea, interviewing for a job, or just trying not to
1:15.3	sound like a corporate robot on Zoom, how you speak matters. My guest is Bill McGowan. He's an Emmy-winning
1:21.7	journalist and one of the most sought-after executive communication coaches in the world.
1:26.2	He's the author of Pitch Perfect and his new book
1:28.5	Speak Memorably as a Masterclass in Persuasive, Clear Human Communication. In this episode, we'll
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