The Sage Sayers
oleh Debbi McCullough
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A bi-weekly podcast on tips and tactics to communicate our ideas and stories in ways that land. We interview authors, entrepreneurs, keynote speakers, and executive leaders who know how to connect with audiences in surprising, meaningful ways that AI simply cannot.
New Zealander show host, Debbi McCullough, has written on social and business trends and struggles for the Economist, the Guardian, and Financial Times of London. She's a self-retired college professor of writing/business communications and a trusted coach of over 1,200 clients at Fortune 500 companies. Follow her Substack: https://betterthanabot.substack.com/ Visit her at: www.hangingrockcoaching.com
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- “Every day, you have to learn” — Award-winning author Lucy Chen on storytelling and resilience · 50 mnt · Musim 5 Episode 22When Lucy Chen moved to California, U.S. from Beijing, China in the early 90s, cultural confusion abounded. Presidents getting impeached? Strangers smiling and saying hello? And…
- “Being an artist, you can connect with anyone on this planet” — Alexander Lumsden · 45 mnt · Musim 5 Episode 21We sat down with Swedish, UK-based artist, art researcher, and consultant Alexander Lumsden to hear of his love for human connection and conversation through art. Take a trip…
- "Live events bring out the best of us." Ben Sherry on the virtues of unscripted communications · 28 mnt · Musim 5 Episode 20We sit down with Ben Sherry, founder of the Live Event Studio, on the power of live, unscripted moments in live workshops and webinars. Host Debbi McCullough asks about the…
- "The path of coaching mastery is our edge against AI" with Dr. Marcia Reynolds. · 34 mnt · Musim 5 Episode 19AI has pushed up the requirement that coaches focus on mastery, says Dr. Marcia Reynolds who reminds us AI cannot compete with coaches who keep developing themselves to that…
- Curiosity helps us listen and solve problems way better, with Dr. Simran Padam · 30 mnt · Musim 5 Episode 18Host Debbi McCullough asks Dr. Simran Padam about her career from medical physician to medical monitor of clinical trials, her book she's writing, and her approach to solving the…
- Adelaide Ducret: "Moving abroad is an analysis in itself. You must adjust how you think and communicate." · 22 mnt · Musim 5 Episode 17We sit down with "Adelaide Ducret" (who to protect her anonymity, uses a pseudonym). She’s a Parisian based in the Bay Area who has spent 32 years in the U.S., six of those in…
- "Executive presence and confidence comes from a well-draped Sari." An interview with Aish Sethuraman · 11 mnt · Musim 5 Episode 16Aish Sethuraman, a business lead in the finance sector, has loved wearing sari as long as she can remember. Her mother, when growing up wore them immaculately too. On…
- We Don't Need AI to Surprise Our Audiences. We Need Great Delivery with Michael Chad Hoeppner · 46 mnt · Musim 5 Episode 15We sit down with Michael Chad Hoeppner, the CEO of GK Training, and Author of the bestselling book Don't Say Um: How to Communicate Effectively to Live a Better Life. If you…
- "If you want to win, be joyous." Mia Frolova and Maryna Frolova on becoming Miss Texas Jr. Teen · 25 mnt · Musim 5 Episode 14It took four pageants, but for Mia Frolova, the newly crowned Miss Texas Jr. Teen, every one was worth it. Asked what helped her win this time, she credits practice, focus…
- Why do many bright, ambitious people answer direct questions vaguely? · 15 mnt · Musim 5 Episode 13How we answer an ad hoc question has unfairly become an audition for memorability and conviction. Way too many of us fumble the return. Reading from this week's popular Substack…
- "I want them to be aware of their bias." Marcia Reynolds on listening, receiving, and setting boundaries with our audiences. · 35 mnt · Musim 5 Episode 12We bring back to the show Dr. Marcia Reynolds, Global Guru Top 10 and Master Coach Trainer and Author of multiple books, including Coach the Person, Not the Problem Second…
- "Trees have no boundaries. They grow in every country." Interviewing the founders of the non-profit Trees for Me. · 30 mnt · Musim 5 Episode 11Founders of the New Jersey non-profit organization, Trees for Me, align with a core premise: It takes ten trees to support one life. With that, founder Harini Rajesh and…
- "Jesus is the Coolest Guy I Know." Writer Melinda Gonzalez on making Jesus less complicated (and way cooler) than religion made him look · 30 mnt · Musim 5 Episode 10We sit down with Melinda Gonzalez, an author and retired entrepreneur whose heart and purpose feel deeply rooted in faith and service. When her twin son and daughter both went to…
- NextTier Athletes founders and executives on confidence, connections, and getting athletes to the Ivy League · 26 mnt · Musim 5 Episode 9When Harvard University first year student Jonathan Rubin first launched NextTier Athletes five months ago, he did not anticipate the business reaching five figures monthly so…
- The art of conversation: How to expand our simple sentences (and stand out) · 18 mnt · Musim 5 Episode 8We hear the need for brevity to hook and engage our audiences. What if we're so brief, we struggle to expand or stretch beyond one sentence? Reading from Substack: How we can…
- "Tell me your real story, about when you earned $250 a month." LinkedIn Coach Ashi Chopra on sharing our wins and struggles · 23 mnt · Musim 5 Episode 7If you seek motivation to use LinkedIn more liberally and well, start listening to and following LinkedIn Coach Ashi Chopra. She's a Mumbai-based entrepreneur who loves to help…
- "Over the years, I've come to trust my presence." A conversation with Master Coach Trainer & Author: Dr. Marcia Reynolds. · 41 mnt · Musim 5 Episode 6We spotlight a revered and favorite MCC coach, Master Coach Trainer & Author Dr. Marcia Reynolds, who has worked in 47 countries and reached over 100k people. Dr. Reynolds comes…
- Men Supporting Women through Menopause. Interviewing Simon Salt on his upcoming book “The Quiet Transition” · 35 mnt · Musim 5 Episode 5“There’s always a gap of what men can read, understand, and put into practice with supporting the women in their lives through menopause.” So says British author and…
- “We can listen for information and for relationship.” Interviewing Dr. Haru Yamada, author of “KIKU: The Japanese Art of Good Listening” · 28 mnt · Musim 5 Episode 4We turn the spotlight this week on Dr. Haru Yamada, a sociolinguist, listening intelligence researcher, and author of “KIKU: The Japanese Art of Good Listening” to discover just…
- "When I struggle connecting with someone, I ask about their day." Interviewing Austin Sussel. · 30 mnt · Musim 5 Episode 3Like many effervescent people, Ohio-based Austin Sussel has little trouble connecting even with strangers, and even at work. He got great at it, actually, as an international…
