Standing Ovation

David Horsager weaves personal details into his programmes so expertly, building connection and understanding with his audiences, it’s no surprise that he’s considered the global expert on trust and leadership. We recorded a wonderful episode of Standing Ovation that covered everything from authenticity and practice to killing your darlings and stories falling flat.

After losing his job with the UN, Ramon Ray found inspiration where others would find desperation. He used that experience to pivot to a career in speaking and now, with trademark humor and passion, that story has become his signature story. Now, he’s joined me on Standing Ovation to share its origins and a whole heap more.

Keynote speaker and marketing maestro, Tamsen Webster joins me on the latest episode of Standing Ovation, where we discussed the importance of empathy with your audience, changing your focus to tell the same story differently, and all the processes behind Tamsen’s talent for storytelling.

Bestselling author and World-renowned sales & marketing coach, Phil M Jones, joins me on Standing Ovation to explain the importance of flexibility, imperfection, and knowing your worth.

From boardroom to stage, Neen James has got quite the CV. On this week’s episode of Standing Ovation, Neen shares some of her amazing stories about public speaking.

Shep Hyken shares how to find a story based on real-life and bring it to life on stage. Hear his trademark taxi story and how it has evolved over time.

How do you tell the perfect story? Kindra Hall has dedicated her life to storytelling – and she joins me on the latest episode of Standing Ovation to share her wisdom.

How can you rehearse your speech until it’s perfect? Find out on this week’s episode of Standing Ovation, where Andrew Davis shares his genius rehearsal strategies and signature story all about the wonder that is meatloaf.

Hear how Vinh Giang, one of the most successful speakers in the world, hones his craft and how he turned to speaking after a successful career in magic.

Hall of Fame keynote speaker, Patricia Fripp, shares how she feels about the speaking industry and her current role as one of the world’s top presentation coaches.