What Does It Mean To Be A Great Communicator? | A Public Speaking Coach Explains
Finding Genius Podcast
Richard Jacobs
4.4 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 2 February 2025
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
How do you become a top 1% communicator in your industry? Brenden Kumarasamy, the Founder of MasterTalk joins the podcast today to discuss how he has been helping professionals around the world master their communication skills and share their messages with confidence.
After college, Brenden found himself coaching others for debates and case competitions – through which he "accidentally" developed a gift as an educator. Since then, he has used this newfound skill to educate others through MasterTalk, and the results have been significant…
Tune in now to learn about:
- How Brenden practiced and improved his communication skills.
- The main reason why Brenden started doing case competitions.
- The key aspects that are missing from executives' and entrepreneurs' communication.
- How to practice communication in a structured way.
To find out more about Brenden and his work with MasterTalk, click here now!
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| 0:00.0 | Forget frequently asked questions. |
| 0:02.3 | Common sense. |
| 0:03.2 | Common knowledge. |
| 0:04.1 | Or Google. |
| 0:04.8 | How about advice from a real genius? |
| 0:07.0 | 95% of people in any profession are good enough to be qualified in license. |
| 0:11.3 | 5% go above and beyond. |
| 0:13.2 | They become very good at what they do, but only 0.1%. |
| 0:16.6 | A real genius. |
| 0:18.2 | Richard Jacobs has made it his life's mission to find them for you. |
| 0:22.3 | He hunts down and interviews geniuses in every field. |
| 0:25.1 | Sleep science, cancer, stem cells, ketogenic diets, and more. |
| 0:28.7 | Here come the geniuses. |
| 0:30.4 | This is the Finding Genius podcast. |
| 0:33.0 | But Richard Jacobs. |
| 0:42.5 | Hello, this is Richard Jacobs with the Finding Genius podcast, now part of the Finding Genius Foundation. |
| 0:43.5 | I guess today, his name is Brendan Kumar Sami. |
| 0:46.3 | He's the founder of Master Talk. |
| 0:47.8 | We're going to talk about how to improve your communication. |
| 0:51.4 | Brendan appears to focus on ambitious executives and entrepreneurs to become top communicators in the industry. So I think this is going to be a great call. And just, you know, to talk about the irony, I had some communication issues and connection issues at the beginning. But hopefully that's a hard binger of better things to come. So Brandon, thank you for being here. Of course, Richard. The pleasure is absolutely mine. Thanks for having me. Brandon, thank you very much for being here. Please tell me a bit about your background and then we'll get it to the current work you're doing now. Yeah, absolutely, Richard. So for me, the background started when I was in college and university. I went to business school. And funny enough, you would think that a communication expert studied in comms. I have a bachelor's degree in accounting, so I thought |
| 1:27.5 | I was going to be a numbers guy. And then I get to business school, Richard, and I start competing in |
| 1:31.6 | case competitions. Think of it like hackathons for the business world, where I learned how to present |
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