The Kelly Effect: Public Speaking That Leave a Mark
The Kelly Effect™ is your go-to show for public speakers who are done overthinking and ready to create unfiltered, unforgettable, audience-moving moments on stage. Hosted by speaker coach and award-winning speaker Kelly Kaye Walker, this show helps you unmute your voice so that your message leaves a mark—not because it’s perfect, but because you are real. Speech evaluation episodes | Speaking tips | ADHD-friendly strategies Unfiltered. Unapologetic. Unforgettable. That’s The Kelly Effect. To get your speech evaluated or be a guest on the show, email me at speakingcoachkelly.com
Episodes
Welcome to The Kelly Effect™ — Public Speaking That Leaves a Mark
In this episode I go through a short clip from a speech by one of my favorite speakers, Simon Sinek. He must be having an off day because he is not his usual brilliantly eloquent self. I point out some double clutches, unnecessary pointing and "so"s, and how often he turns his back to the audience and speaks to his notepad. See if you agree with me!
This chan...
Listen to Jason's speech and Kelly's evaluation! Learn about filler words, speech openers, "the box" to stay out of, and more!
Jason is a digital marketer by day and is working on his new console to help kids learn in a smoother, easier way than regular school settings.
If you are interested in Jason's book or console, go to https://www.gatewaygears.com/preorders
This podcast is for new and aspiring motivational ...
In this episode, I interview Adrian Booher and evaluate her speech on The Golden Rule! To connect with Adrian, go to www.adrianonlife.com where you can also find her free email course! To have your speech evaluated on my podcast, please send me an email with the subject line Evaluation to speakingcoachkelly@gmail.com This channel is for new and aspiring motivational speakers and public speakers. Learn from international speake...
In this episode of Speak to Impact, Kelly Kaye Walker sits down with Justin Maxwell, a Vistage speaker and former school teacher. Justin shares his journey to becoming a speaker and delivers a speech on creating generational wealth.
Kelly provides detailed feedback, touching on stagecraft, audience connection, and the nuances of impactful storytelling. This is an invaluable episode for anyone wanting to refine their speaking skill...
In this episode, Kelly Kaye Walker brings her expertise to the table with a live speech evaluation of health empowerment coach Jen Kitterman. Connect with Jen at jenkitterman.com
Jen shares her transformative journey of gaining confidence and achieving personal goals, while Kelly provides invaluable feedback on stage presence, audience engagement, and the art of vulnerability.
Whether you’re a seasoned speaker or just starting ou...
In this enlightening episode, Kelly Kaye Walker chats with Tamara Gaines, a seasoned event planner turned professional speaker.
With over 30 years in the meetings industry, Tamara offers invaluable insights into what it takes to get booked and thrive as a speaker.
From planning events for global icons like Michelle Obama to speaking on a stage of 4,000 people for the first time, Tamara’s journey is packed with lessons for aspirin...
In this episode of Speak to Impact, Kelly Kaye Walker sits down with Lydia Taggart to dive into her journey as a speaker, evaluate her recent speech, and discuss her unique Leadership Resiliency Roadmap.
Lydia shares her inspiring story of becoming a speaker, her approach to overcoming technical challenges, and how to keep an audience engaged.
Whether you're a seasoned speaker or just starting, this episode is packed with insight...
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In this powerful and inspiring episode, Kelly Kaye Walker interviews Dorie Olds, a renowned creation coach and healer featured in Netflix's Murder Among the Mormons.
Dorie shares her incredible journey from being thrust into the spotlight during a high-profile criminal case to transforming her life through healing practices, intuition, and public speaking.
Learn how Dorie overcame fear and adversity, discovered he...
Episode Summary: In this engaging episode of Speak to Impact, Kelly Kaye Walker introduces today’s guest, Lawrence Stone. Lawrence is a coach, author, and public speaker with a passion for helping young adults and small business owners thrive. Lawrence shares his foundational speech on the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people to elevate your life and achieve your goals. Kelly evaluates Lawrence’s speech, offe...
In this episode, I’m joined by the talented Jessica Baehr, author of an upcoming historical novel based on the first recorded case of Tourette Syndrome—a post-revolutionary war French countess with the swearing form of Tourette’s.
Jessica shares her unique perspective as someone living with Tourette Syndrome, which she affectionately calls “Paula,” and takes us behind the scenes of her creative writing journey.
Jessica’s storytell...
Join Kelly Kaye Walker, Speaking Coach and Queen of Presenting, as she chats with Heather Nielsen, a dynamic speaker and event host.
In this episode, Heather bravely delivers a speech and receives expert feedback from Kelly, who shares actionable tips to take it from great to unforgettable.
Tune in for a mix of encouragement, humor, and speaker-transforming insights. Whether you're a seasoned speaker or just getting started, this...
Anisa Crespo is a speaker and the co-founder of Million Dollar Mom Society, a coaching business she started with her partner Natasha Navarro.
Anisa and Natasha grew their Facebook group from 0 to 10,000 members and generated over $40,000 in revenue in less than 4 months, and are eager to share their strategies with other women entrepreneurs!!
Anisa had a Facebook group for 4 years that was essentially "dead" wi...
In this engaging episode of Public Speaking Tips and Tales with Speaking Coach Kelly, host Kelly Kaye Walker welcomes a truly remarkable guest, Ann Washburn of 3 Key Elements, who has mastered the art of public speaking. With an impressive track record of over 5,000 presentations, Ann has not only spoken to diverse audiences around the world but also made significant appearances on national TV and radio over 50 times! She has al...
Ever wondered how some storytellers keep their audience hanging on every word? Watch this episode to the end because today, I'm giving you 12 tips to develop storytelling skills that will captivate your audience! Ready to share your story but don't know where to start? Download my free workbook designed to help you find and tell your most powerful stories! Get it at: https://www.kellykayewalker.com/workbook
In this episode, Brigham Blackham from the Levelin' Up Podcast with Brigham joins my podcast for a fun interview!
He shares tales from the stage that are both epic, funny, and embarrassing! Tune in for a great episode with former actor turned success coach, Brigham Blackham!!
Find Brigham's podcast on YouTube here!
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNjiS0Kaqpvl2_wIp4K49X7sMgJFbG_Bt
Are you ready to elevate your public speaking from good to life-changing? In this week's episode of Public Speaking Tips and Tales, Kelly Kaye Walker reveals the secret to making your stories truly impactful: connecting the dots for your audience. Kelly shares her famous "hiding in the bathroom" story and demonstrates how connecting your stories to clear lessons can transform your audience's perspective. Learn ho...
In this episode of Public Speaking Tips and Tales with Speaking Coach Kelly, I share a personal and somewhat embarrassing story about experiencing stage fright while evaluating a high-level professional speaker at a Toastmasters meeting.
Despite being a seasoned speaker and coach, I found myself unexpectedly nervous and shaking. This episode dives deep into the causes of stage fright, how our minds and bodies react to imagine...
Today, we’re thrilled to bring you our first-ever video interview featuring the delightful Kiralei Celestino.
Kiralei, a seasoned speaker and friend, joins us to share some unforgettable stories from the stage. We dive into the unexpected moments that can happen while speaking and how to handle them with grace and humor.
Kiralei’s tales are not only entertaining but also insightful, offering a glimpse into the real-life ...
In this episode I am going to tell you Five ways to ruin your speech in the first 5 seconds. You might want to get out your notebook and take notes!
You may be wondering why I am focusing on the negative for this episode since as a manifesting expert I am all about focusing on the positive!
It’s because THESE 5 ways to ruin a speech in the first 5 seconds drive me NUTS and they are things I wish I could eradicate from a...
One of the biggest hurdles to showing up as a speaker is narrowing down your speaking topic. There are so many experiences you can choose from in your life, so many trials you have overcome, so many topics you are passionate about! How do you know which one to turn into a speech?
In this episode, I share an easy 5 step process complete with troubleshooting tips for the obstacles that might come up with each step! Check out S...
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