What's Your Message? with Cam Barber

What's Your Message? with Cam Barber

Cam Barber riffs about how public speaking has evolved and focuses on 2 things: 1. How messaging is used in our society, to bring attention to ideas, products, causes, politics and leadership in general. 2. He also explores people's individual challenges, breakthroughs and tips on developing public speaking skills.

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October 19, 2017 28 mins

In 1984 Paul Hogan used his messaging skills to convince 300 million Americans to love Australia. His tourism campaign was such a success it underpinned Australia's success for two decades.

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Cam speaks to Annie Stanton, Executive Director at the Tisch School of the Arts, New York University.

 While sitting in Washington Square park in New York City, Annie talks about her traumatic first experience in public speaking - and how she now measures up to hollywood actors and directors on stage.
 
A refreshing and honest conversation about communication skills, meditation and persuasion.
 

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The world's most watched speech is Steve Jobs' Stanford speech.

His message: "Stay hungry. Stay Foolish."

In 2005 Steve Jobs made a low-key speech at Stanford University that was one of the first examples of going 'Viral'. Over 100 million people have watched it.

In this episode of the What's Your Message? podcast, we examine why it's so compelling, with a focus on the structure of ideas:

  • How structure helps bring ideas to lif...
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Cam Barber talks with Craig Bruce about persuasion - and how to get better at messaging.

Areas covered include:
- Messaging is so pervasive it's like oxygen.
- We make decisions on messaging, NOT facts!
- The vacuum that occurs when you don't have a message hierarchy.
- How a clear message can eliminate anxiety.
- What your message hierarchy might look like.

Examples include:
- BUSINESS: Apple's iPod and iPhone, skin care startup.
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Personal Profile: Cam Barber interviews Craig Bruce who started as a radio DJ, and ultimately became Head of Content at SCA, overseeing 78 radio shows including Hamish and Andy and The Kyle and Jackie-O show.

Craig speaks honestly and openly about his nervousness around public speaking and shares his challenges and breakthroughs to become a better leader and communicator.

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