Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style

Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style

Do you often feel sidelined in discussions, wanting to speak up and have more influence? Ever experience that you say something in a meeting and then it seems like people maybe are still not getting what you’re saying? Do you need more executive presence in high stakes meetings? Discover tactics to confidently assert yourself and make your ideas count on Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts and ambiverts. You'll learn: 1. Visibility Strategies from the art of persuasion, ensuring your voice is heard and respected in meetings and sought after for key projects 2. How to expand your influence, to reclaim your recognition, get green lights, and avoid your ideas being taken credit for by others 3. How to develop your confidence, to participate actively in senior leadership and executive meetings and beyond Host Laura Camacho, with 20 years of coaching experience, guides high-performing professionals to express their ideas clearly and build executive presence. Tune in every Monday for a 10-minute executive communication skill, Wednesdays for a half-hour industry leader interview, and Fridays for a 8 to 10-minute charisma or leadership tip from leading personalities like JK Rowling and Elon Musk. If you're ready to move forward in your career, listen to Speak Up episode 390: These 12 Science-Backed Charisma Tactics Skyrocket Executive Presence & Leadership Impact: https://pod.fo/e/2c2b5e

Episodes

September 29, 2025 14 mins

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Are you the go-to person who always gets things done, but feels unable to break into that next level of leadership?


If you feel stuck in the “doer” role despite being a high-performer, you’re not imagining it. Over 80% of top performers are passed over for executive roles—not because they ...

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Charisma isn’t just for extroverts—it’s your secret weapon, your unfair advantage, too and in today's episode you’ll get granular details on what quiet charisma looks like and how to increase your CQ today.   

In today’s episode of Speak Up, we’re uncovering th...

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Do you ever over-prepare for big meetings, only to freeze when it's time to speak up?               

If you're a high performer who suddenly loses confidence in front of senior leaders or high-stakes audiences, you're not alone. This episode unpacks why intelligence and preparation aren't always enough—and how your mindset may be the real barrier to owning th...

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What if the reason less qualified people get promoted while you—someone who delivers miracles—stay overlooked… isn’t because they’re louder, but because they’re adding value in ways you don’t even see?


If you're a high-performing introvert who's tired of watching others get the credit and advancement you’ve earn...

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Are you unknowingly sabotaging your credibility by being too authentic at work? 

If you're a high-performing introvert or senior leader aiming to strengthen your executive presence, today's episode is your wake-up call. We’re breaking down brand-n...

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Does your communication to the executive leadership team feel like information overload—yet still fall flat? You might be doing everything "right" and still boring everyone to tears.


In this powerful episode, Laura interviews Mobeen Tahir, a finance and economics strategist who once buried audiences in data… until he learned the mindse...

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Struggling to think on your feet under pressure? In today’s episode you’ll discover how to break free from the “I need time to process” trap and boost your executive presence.


If speaking off the cuff feels impossible, you’re not alone. Many high-performing introverts lose opportunities because they hesitat...

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​​Are your compliments building your leadership brand—or quietly sabotaging it?    

                      

If you're an introvert trying to lead, influence, or rise into executive rol...

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Are you great at what you do but still struggling to be heard, respected, or promoted on the global stage? Maybe your communication instincts are outdated.


If you’ve ever been overlooked in meetings, misunderstood by international colleagues, or unsure how to handle cultural differences in communication, th...

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What if the very skills that made you a high-performing rockstar are exactly what’s keeping you from the executive table?


You’ve mastered the art of problem-solving, deliver exceptional results, and your team swears by your leadership. But despite glowing performance reviews, you’re constantly told to “be m...

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In today’s episode you’ll discover two secrets to making a massively positive first impression every time you want no matter who’s in the room.


Research shows people form an opinion of you in just seven seconds. For introverts and quiet achievers, that can feel intimidating—but you don’t need to be the loud...

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Imagine walking into a boardroom, facing tough critics, and still nailing your pitch. In today’s episode I’m breaking down the exact strategies to make it happen.


This episode dives deep into a problem so many high-performers face but rarely talk about: the fear of rejection and the discomfort of selling yo...

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Are you an introvert who’s crushing your role but still not getting the recognition or promotions you deserve?       


You’re not alone—and the problem isn’t your performance, it’s visibility. In today’s episode, we break down why high-performing introverts o...

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Did you know that 70% of people feel anxiety not just about public speaking—but even starting a simple conversation?

Whether you're in the boardroom, on Zoom, or just standing next to someone at a social event, knowing how to start a conversation (and keep it going) is one of the most undervalued skills in your...

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Are your communication habits silently holding you back from that senior leadership role you deserve?

If you're an introvert in a fast-paced, global industry—especially in tech or engineering—this episode will hit home. Executive coach Laura Camacho shares how smart, capable professionals are often overlooked s...

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Are you unknowingly sabotaging your executive presence by overpreparing or drowning your audience in data?


If you’re a high-performing introvert who wants to make a bigger impact in meetings or presentations, this episode reveals the key mindset shift that will help you speak with more clarity, confidence, and authority—without adding ...

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In today’s episode you’ll discover 3 specific tips you want to start implementing right away to move up the leadership ladder by 2026.

If you're a high-performing introvert aiming for leadership, it's not enough to simply work hard in silence. You need to show strategic thinking, charisma, and connection—all wi...

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Are you holding back in meetings, struggling to speak up around senior leaders, or feeling stuck because you're afraid of saying the wrong thing?


Whether you’re a rising leader or an experienced pro, fear of judgment and the instinct to play it safe can quietly sabotage your influence, credibility, and career advancement. In this episo...

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Are you constantly second-guessing your words, replaying conversations, or obsessively rewriting emails before you hit send?


This episode is for high-performing introverts and analytical thinkers who feel stuck in their heads—especially when the pressure’s on. If you're tired of watching others get promoted while you’re stuck over-prep...

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What if you could walk into any room and instantly command respect without saying a word? Today I’m revealing three simple tips to charm effortlessly and leave a lasting impression.

If you're a high-performing introvert trying to make a lasting impression in leadership meetings, chances are you’ve been told to "speak up more" or "sell yourself." But what if the real power lies in doing the opposite—projecting ease, calm, and quiet a...

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