Ep35: Mastering Presence and Connection in Business Communication with Dominic Colenso
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Welcome to Human Wise, the podcast that explores the commercial advantage of being human at work.
With host Helen Wada, executive coach and founder of The Human Advantage, each episode will explore what being human at work looks like across a wide range of industries, from people in senior management to those on the ground.
Transform your ability to communicate effectively with Dominic Colenso, a former actor turned communication expert, in this riveting episode of the Human Wise Podcast. Dominic joins host Helen to discuss how his background in the arts has equipped him to help leaders and teams elevate their presentation and pitching skills in the business world.
Discover the secrets of controlling your energy, the power of presence, and how to truly connect with your audience by stripping back your message to its core essence. Dominic delves into the fundamentals of storytelling, emphasizing authenticity and vulnerability to foster genuine human connections.
Whether you're an executive looking to refine your pitch, a coach aiming to improve client interactions, or someone seeking to enhance their daily communications, this episode equips you with the tools to communicate with poise and impact. Don't miss out on practical insights and transformative tips to help you stand out in any setting!
Topics Discussed:
- Effective communication in pitch situations
- Importance of presence and mindfulness
- Storytelling for business success
- Building genuine human connections
- Managing energy and presentation skills
Further links to follow:
Helen Wada: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/helen-wada
The Human Advantage: https://www.thehumanadvantage.co.uk/
Chapters
1. Ep. 35. Mastering Presence and Connection in Business Communication with Dominic Colenso Human Wise Podcast (00:00:00)
2. Introduction and Guest Welcome (00:00:27)
3. The Importance of Presence and Communication (00:01:23)
4. Mindfulness and Quiet Time (00:06:03)
5. Dealing with Passive-Aggressive Behavior in Pitches (00:20:28)
6. Strategies for Holding Your Ground (00:21:35)
7. Preparing for a Big Presentation (00:26:17)
8. Final Tips and Reflections (00:35:50)
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