Hey friends! How many opportunities have you missed this year because you didn't feel confident enough to speak up? This episode is all about the importance of investing in yourself as we gear up for a new year.

I share my personal journey of spending over $100,000 on self-development and how it has transformed my life.

Learn why personal growth is like buying a house and how every skill, knowledge, and mindset shift you invest in compounds over time.

Don't miss my special offer, available until midnight on Dec 31st, for the 'Speak with No Fear' program, designed to turn you into a confident and compelling speaker.

Let's step into 2025 with confidence, clarity, and purpose. Tune in for short reflective and empowering episode.

Thank you for your support, and let's continue make your voice heard!

Here's what I'm covering to end the year...

01:58 The Importance of Investing in Yourself

03:40 Personal Story: My Investment Journey

06:55 Special Offer: Speak with No Fear Program

Links:
Be the first to join my Speak With No Fear Program and get a complimentary private session with $2000.
www.lisahugo.com/swnf-product

Visit our podcast page and subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes
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In this thought-provoking episode, I welcome Simone Heng to the podcast, a globally recognized speaker and author, to discuss the importance of human connection in today's fast-paced, technology-driven world. Simone shares her journey from a career in media to becoming a thought leader on human connection, inspired by her own experiences with loneliness and cultural expectations. Her book, 'Let's Talk About Loneliness,' delves into the emotional and psychological impacts of disconnection and offers actionable insights for fostering meaningful relationships.

This conversation offers valuable perspectives on overcoming loneliness, embracing vulnerability, and building authentic connections in both personal and professional settings.

Here’s what we cover…

01:38 The Journey of Writing 'Let's Talk About Loneliness'

05:04 Challenges and Insights on Human Connection

08:23 Cultural Expectations and Personal Growth

14:22 The Life of a Global Speaker

16:58 The Path to Becoming a Thought Leader

18:38 From Radio to Public Speaking

24:58 The TEDx Experience

28:52 Mastering Public Speaking: Overcoming Stage Fright

30:27 Pre-Stage Rituals and Vocal Care

33:56 The Impact of Digital Communication on Human Connection

37:14 The Rise of AI Companions and Their Implications

45:15 Recognizing and Combating Loneliness

Simone Heng:
https://simoneheng.com/

https://www.instagram.com/simoneheng/?hl=en

https://sg.linkedin.com/in/simone-heng-speaker

https://www.amazon.com/Lets-Talk-About-Loneliness-Connection/dp/1401974880

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/83822491-let-s-talk-about-loneliness

Hey friends. Do you want to amplify your voice and expand your reach with podcasting?

In this special 50th episode of the Impact Through Voice podcast, I reflect on my journey from a nervous beginner to a confident host.

I share the importance of visibility, the power of genuine connections, and practical advice for starting your own podcast. Learn the value of consistency, authenticity, and the incredible tools that can simplify your process.

Thank you for being an avid listener. Join me in celebrating this milestone and discovering how you can make a significant impact through your own voice!

Here's a breakdown of what I cover...

01:22 Celebrating 50 Episodes

02:21 The Power of Podcasting

04:53 Building Connections Through Podcasting

06:38 Getting Started with Podcasting

09:49 Practical Tips for New Podcasters

11:41 Reflecting on the Podcast Journey

16:09 Key Lessons Learned

16:59 Looking Ahead: New Podcast Course

Full shownotes can be found here: www.lisahugo.com/50

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In this episode of Impact Through Voice, I sit down with the dynamic entrepreneur, investor, and tech-savvy innovator, John Lee.

Known for his prowess in real estate, social media, and staying ahead in the rapidly evolving world of AI, John shares his insights on leveraging continuous learning to thrive in today’s fast-paced digital age.

From investing in emerging technologies to building a substantial social following and sharing stages with industry legends like Les Brown & Deepak Chopra, John emphasizes the importance of adaptability and innovation.

He boldly predicts a future where traditional jobs give way to training AI agents, underscoring the necessity of evolving with technological advancements to stay relevant.

This episode is a masterclass in forward-thinking, resilience, and harnessing the tools of tomorrow to amplify your voice and business impact today. Don’t miss this transformative conversation that challenges you to adapt or risk being left behind.

Here's a breakdown of the episode...

01:50 John Lee's Journey: From Animator to Real Estate

05:30 The Power of Networking and Mentorship

06:01 Investing Strategies and Market Insights

11:06 The Role of Education in the AI Era

15:47 The Evolution of AI and Social Media

23:15 The Future of Public Speaking and Holograms

25:40 Mastering the Art of Speaking

26:03 The Importance of Repetition and Practice

26:28 Embracing Mistakes and Learning

27:53 AI in Business: Revolutionizing Efficiency

30:43 The Future of AI and Business Models

32:58 Digital Marketing Strategies in the AI Era

45:16 The Evolution of Currency and Digital Transactions

47:31 Top Book Recommendations for Personal Growth

Links:

https://www.instagram.com/john_lee_official
https://www.youtube.com/@johnleesuccess

https://johnlee.com/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnlee888/

Full shownotes can be found here: www.lisahugo.com/49

Visit our podcast page and subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes
www.lisahugo.com/podcast

Hey friends!

Do you ever feel invisible despite giving your best effort? Like noone takes notice when you speak up, when you post on social, when you genuinely want to offer value?

In this episode of the Impact Through Voice Podcast, I share powerful strategies to help you go from being invisible to being visible.

We explore the importance of social media for personal branding, overcoming fear of judgment, and making impact with authentic stories and real emotions.

I also delve into the power of video connecting with an audience, the magic of paid ads, consistency in posting, and balancing personal touch with professionalism.

Start stepping out of the shadows and into your spotlight by using these tools to build your personal brand and grow your business. Stay engaged, be consistent, and let’s make a positive impact together!

Here's what we reveal...

01:06 Feeling Invisible? You're Not Alone

02:24 Harnessing Social Media for Visibility

03:53 Overcoming Fear and Building Confidence

04:40 Getting Comfortable with Posting

09:54 The Power of Video

13:58 Effective Use of Paid Ads

19:37 Consistency is Key

24:51 Maintaining Engagement and Authenticity

27:40 Blending Personal and Professional

Full shownotes can be found here: www.lisahugo.com/48

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Hey friends! Ready to elevate your public speaking game and make a lasting impact?

In this week's episode of Impact Through Voice podcast, I'm joined by the incredible David J. P. Phillips, a multiple TEDx speaker, author, and public speaking coach.

We dive into what makes a great speaker, exploring essential skills like synchronicity, authenticity, and the power of storytelling.

David shares practical tips on how to balance content and delivery, manage stage nerves, and even how to prepare for delivering a TED talk.

Whether you're looking to grow your business, overcome stage fright, or simply communicate more effectively, this episode is packed with gems you won't want to miss!

Here's what we cover...

01:49 The Essentials of Public Speaking

03:54 The Power of Synchronicity and Melody

06:08 Harnessing Emotions in Public Speaking

09:26 The Journey to TEDx Talks

11:59 The Art of Storytelling

15:00 A Simple Story with A Rollercoaster of Emotions

18:02 Harnessing Hormones: The Angel's Cocktail

22:20 Public Speaking: Overcoming Challenges

27:18 The Future of AI in Public Speaking

Links:
Websites
https://www.davidjpphillips.com/

https://www.lisahugo.com

Social
https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidjpphillips/

https://www.instagram.com/davidjpphillips

Books

https://www.amazon.com/High-Life-author/dp/0241657415

https://www.amazon.com/Avoid-Death-PowerPoint-David-Phillips/dp/9995701111

Ted Talks

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K0pxo-dS9Hc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nj-hdQMa3uA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iwpi1Lm6dFo

Programs:
https://www.davidjpphillips.com/courses/

Hey there friends. Have you ever tried paid ads but didn’t really get the results you were looking for? Maybe it was in your ad script.

In today's very short episode, I share the six essential ingredients for a successful ad script that grabs attention, creates curiosity, displays authority, and more.

I'll also discuss how to really connect with your audience by understanding their pains and desires. Plus, grab a free template called the Mirror Script to help you craft your own winning ads. Tune in for actionable insights to transform your business using paid video ads!

01:37 The Power of a Winning Ad Script

03:08 Six Essential Ingredients for a High-Converting Ad

06:59 Deep Dive: Displayed Understanding

Hey friends, are you uncomfortable getting up and speaking in front of an audience? Do you get stage fright? Do you just not enjoy it? Have you ever wondered where that comes from or why some people seem to be natural presenters while others are not?

In today's episode, we reveal all. I’m joined by Mark Laudi, a former CNBC TV presenter and current communication coach.

We delve into the CliftonStrengths assessment to uncover how understanding your personality can help you become a better communicator. Learn how to overcome your fears, get comfortable on camera, on stage and in the media, and make a lasting impact.

Tune in to discover how you can leverage your strengths and become the best version of yourself!

I highly recommend you take the clifton strengths assessment yourself. The link is below.

01:54 Mark's Background and Career Journey

02:58 Understanding CliftonStrengths

04:07 Applying CliftonStrengths in Communication

08:14 Diverse Personality Traits and Stage Fright

11:17 Lisa's CliftonStrengths Assessment

14:30 Self-Regulation and Mastery

22:57 Real-Life Examples and Success Stories

30:56 How to Take the CliftonStrengths Assessment

31:41 Detailed Personality Insights

32:13 Highlighting the Book: Play to Your Strengths

33:22 Comfort Zones and CliftonStrengths

35:00 Introversion vs. Extroversion

36:28 Adapting to Modern Media

42:04 Overcoming Accent Barriers

47:49 The Power of Voice in Presentations

50:46 Understanding Emotional Communication

53:14 Personality Development in Youth

56:11 Nature, Nurture, and Personality

01:00:00 Concluding Thoughts and Resources

Links:

Mark on Linkedin
https://www.linkedin.com/in/marklaudi/

Play To Your Strengths - Mark’s Latest Book

https://www.amazon.sg/Play-your-Strengths-when-Presenting/dp/9815113704

Take the Clifton Strengths Assessment

https://www.gallup.com/cliftonstrengths/en/252137/home.aspx

Work with Mark and his team

https://www.hongbaomedia.com

Links to Lisa Hugo

Full shownotes can be found here: www.lisahugo.com/45

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