We talk with speaker and podcaster Marianne Hickman for a deep dive into what truly makes someone a great communicator on stage, on podcasts, and in business.
Marianne has booked guests, delivered keynotes, and coached voices behind some of the most effective podcast content out there. In this episode, she and Vince unpack what separates real impact from performative hype.
From spotting manipulative tactics to building trust with your audience, this conversation is essential for entrepreneurs, podcast guests, and anyone using their voice to drive business results.
Topics include how to be a good podcast guest, podcast interview tips, and using speaking skills to strengthen your podcast marketing strategy. If you’re in the world of b2b podcasting or looking for actionable podcast monetization strategies, this episode is packed with insight.
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Chapters-
00:00 - Why Most Speakers Get It Wrong
02:10 - The Counterfeit Speaker Problem
06:37 - Stop Trauma-Dumping for Clout
10:45 - The Spiritual Filter for Guest Content
14:02 - What Makes a Great Podcast Guest
19:15 - Using Speaking Skills to Grow Your Business