UNLEASH Your Inner GENIUS

Katrina Razavi - The Secrets of World Class Charisma, Influence and Confident Communication

Have you ever wondered why sometimes you are the life of the party and other times you feel like an awkward junior high student talking to the popular kids?

My friend Katrina Razavi has the answer for you! She's spent YEARS perfecting her techniques for effective communication, rock star charisma, and Jedi-like influence and today she's going to share it all with you!

Katrina Razavi Unleash your inner Genius

As a former introvert, she learned how to flex her "extrovert muscle" and connect with influencers on a deep and meaningful level. She has leveraged these skills to pitch in front of top Silicon Valley VC’s, approach VIP’s like Marc Cuban, Arianna Huffington, and Magic Johnson and EVEN go to VIP events like Kim Kardashian and Kanye's engagement party (now I'm really jealous!).

In this exclusive interview you'll learn:

  • The most common things you see people do WRONG in social situations!
  • How to keep conversations flowing naturally, even if you feel awkward right now.
  • Effective "Conversational Cue's" and Katrina's "3'S" technique!
  • How to master your “Power Pose” and convey confident body language.
  • How to shut up that negative inner voice (you know, the one that gets in the way ALL the time).

 

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Guest Bio:

Katrina Razavi is the founder of CommunicationForNerds.Com. She helps people who struggle with communication make the impression they want and communicate in an authentic way.

She’s used her communication skills to pitch in front of top Silicon Valley VC’s, approach VIP’s like Marc Cuban, Arianna Huffington, and Magic Johnson and EVEN go to VIP events like Kim Kardashian and Kanye's engagement party.

Her work has been featured on the Huffington Post, LifeHack, Smart Business Revolution, and much more.

 

Questions/Topics We Cover!

  • How did you become interested in communication and what's the story behind Communication for Nerds?
  • What has studying communication allowed you to do in your professional and work life? 
  • Let's talk about communicating as aspiring leaders who can influence and motivate others to take action.
  • What are the core beliefs someone needs to begin their journey as effective communicators?
  • Practical strategies for developing confidence in our social conversations and presentations?
  • Why do most of us struggle to communicate with confidence?
  • What are the most common things you see people do wrong in social situations?
  • Why are we so afraid to connect and put ourselves out there?
  • We are our worst critics. How can we STOP blaming ourselves when things go wrong?
  • What are effective strategies for developing confidence in social situations and presentations
  • What strategies can someone implement today that will help them keep conversations going naturally?
  • Are there any daily habits, rituals or practices that you teach to develop long-term core confidence?

 

Rapid Fire Questions:

What is the #1 habit you contribute most to your success?

  • Organizing

What is your current morning routine like?

  • Meditation
  • Gratitude
  • Coffee

What is the #1 book you’ve recommended to others and why?

What is your favorite online tool or app?

Is there a course either online or in person that you consistently recommend to others?

  • Toastmasters

Before you take off, can you let us know where the best place is to connect with you?

www.communicationfornerds.com

 

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Dr. Jeff Spencer - Why some people succeed and others fail.

Dr. Jeff Spencer - Why some people succeed and others fail.

WHY DO SOME PEOPLE SUCCEED AND OTHERS FAIL?

 

Our next guest on the podcast Dr. Jeff Spencer has an interesting perspective on the question. 

For the past forty years, he’s been a professional student of human achievement and has worked with and alongside Gold-Medal Olympians, World-Champion Athletes, Fortune 500 Leaders, Including Sir Richard Branson, Tiger Woods, Lance Armstrong, Bono and U2, Maria Sharapova and many other top performers just like you. 

 

In this exclusive Interview with Dr. Jeff Spencer, you’ll learn:

  • The success framework Dr. Spencer used to become an Olympic athlete.
  • How to crack the code of the champions blueprint.
  • Why not getting what you want right away is a good thing. 
  • The distinction between passion and purpose.
  • How to find purpose by following your natural curiosity.  
  • How to create laser-like focus and not deviate from your goals.
  • How to differentiate between goals and wishes.
  • Why all objectives are often like romantic relationships.
  • How to develop a winning mindset, push through resistance, and excel as a leader.

Kris J. Simpson - The 5 Fundamentals of High Performance Health

Kris J. Simpson - The 5 Fundamentals of High Performance Health

 

Diets don't work.

 

If you’ve ever attacked your health and fitness routine like a maniac, only to fall back into old bad habits… this is the show for you!

Enter Kris J. Simpson and his All Inclusive approach to keeping the weight off and creating high-performance health.

In this interview you will learn:

  • Kris’ unbeatable S-M-A-R-T Shift acronym for achieving your goals.
  • His incredible story of overcoming addiction and developing the strategies for living a life of richness, gratitude, and fulfillment.  
  • Strategies for balancing your F.E.A.R.S. (Food, Emotions, Activity, Relaxing and Sleeping).
  • Kris’ practices for creating a peak state and smashing your fitness and wellness goals.
  • How to keep the weight off by sustaining a balanced and normalized lifestyle.
  • Tactics for overcoming your F.E.A.R.S. (False Expectations Appearing Real Syndrome).
  • How to find peace, presence, and fulfillment in less than 20 minutes a day.

In the episode, Kris also gives you a copy of his new book, All Inclusive Diet: Finding Balance & Keeping the Weight Off. Tune into the episode to get the details!

Andrew McDermot - Forging A Champions Mindset

Andrew McDermot - Forging A Champions Mindset

Our next is the founder of the nutritional performance company First Finisher. He’s also a good friend and the host of the Champion's Mindset Podcast.

Andrew welcome to the Unleash Your Inner Genius Podcast!

 

Question/Topics We Will Cover:

  • Tell us about the work you do and how you became interested in mindset, nutrition, health, fitness and peak athletic performance?

  • What’s the story behind your interest in supplementation and building a champions mindset?

  • What daily health, lifestyle, and nutritional principles do you recommend to others who live a busy high-stress life? 

  • Do you have any strategies for lowering stress and relaxing at the end of a hard day (PM Routine)?

  • What are the key supplements for the peak performer?

  • Do you use any nootropics to maintain a champions mindset?

  • What personal development strategies do you recommend for building a champions mindset (books, courses, daily practices, etc.)?

Ron Tsang - From Presentation To Standing Ovation

Ron Tsang - From Presentation To Standing Ovation

What separates a good communicator from one that captivates an audience for hours?

What's the difference between a presentation that leaves the audience bored, wishing they were watching Netflix and one where they are completely enraptured with every word?

What are the skills you need to develop in order to become a transformative communicator, presenter, influencer, and leader?

My friend Ron Tsang is about to drop some knowledge for you!

He's a presentation skill expert and author of the Amazon Canada #1 best-seller “From Presentation to Standing Ovation”.

Unlike most public speaking coaches, Ron is a former stock analyst who has been pitched to by thousands of CEOs and CFOs. Ron was responsible for evaluating these presentations, so he has a unique perspective on how to communicate at the highest levels.


In this exclusive interview for the UNLEASH Your Inner Genius Podcast you'll discover:

  • How to stay present and authentically connect with your audience.
  • The daily routines, habits and techniques of world-class public speakers.
  • How to avoid painfully bad communication mistakes that make your audience run for the exit signs. 
  • How Warren Buffett transformed himself from painfully shy to a communicator who can capture the attention of a 20,000 person live audience. 
  • Scientifically proven "power poses" that reduce cortisol levels and boost testosterone levels before you speak.

Cultivating Courage With Cat Neligan & The League of Creative Introverts

Cultivating Courage With Cat Neligan & The League of Creative Introverts

 

Our next guest is the Founder of The League of Creative Introverts, an online community for those who struggle with self-promotion and confidence. She's is on a mission to help other creatives get over their fears of self-promotion and get their work seen and shared.

Cat welcome to Unleash Your Inner Genius!

Alison Cebulla On Increasing Innovation By Embracing Vulnerability

Alison Cebulla On Increasing Innovation By Embracing Vulnerability

Our next guest is a good friend and an expert in the areas of health and wellness.

She is a Huffington Post blogger and speaks at conferences in the US and Europe about trust, intimacy, and intuition including the 2105 Bulletproof Biohacking Conference and the Upcoming “We Share” fest in May.

She's on a quest to always improve physical and mental health and to share what she learns with others.

Alison Cebulla, welcome to the Show!

Nick Loper: Build The Skills That Get You Paid With Your Side Hustle

Nick Loper: Build The Skills That Get You Paid With Your Side Hustle

Our next guest is the founder of SideHustleNation.com and is the host of a fantastic podcast by the same name.

He shares stories about entrepreneurs who are running "side hustles" and are making money doing it. His podcast was nominated for Best Business Podcast at the annual New Media Expo Podcast Award Show.

His work stands out in the noise of various entrepreneur advice and business shows, because he actually backs up his claims with case studies and hard numbers.

How Can You Amplify Willpower? Interview with Colin Robertson

Our next guest is Colin Robertson the founder of  Willpowered.co. He's also a published author and a good friend!

He teaches people how to improve their willpower and self discipline so that they can achieve any goal. His recently released book the Will of Heroes is getting stellar reviews on Amazon and was funded through a very kickstarter campaign.

His work stands out in the noise of performance psychology writers and he is an expert in the science of willpower.

 

 

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Topics Covered:

  • Q: What are the most common reasons someone would want to understand willpower and how to improve it? What has improving your willpower allowed you to do in your career?
  • Q: What caused you to be so interested in the science of willpower? And what's the story behind willpowered.co?
  • Q: What are some of the most common misconceptions about willpower?
  • Q: Most people dream about achieving their goals in business, health, love or happiness and yet so many of us fail to follow though. It's March as of this recording and most people have fallen off their new year's resolutions. How do we use the science of willpower to stick with and achieve our goals?
  • Q: Let's talk about your recently released book the Will of Heroes. What's it about and how can someone benefit from reading your book?
  • Q: Most people including myself have dreamed about writing a book and few of us actually do it. What skills, habits and routines did you need to develop in to write the Will of Heroes?
  • Q: What did you learn about yourself going through the process of writing the book?
  • Q: Let's talk about your habits and personal productivity. What are the productivity habits you personally swear by?
  • Q: What does your daily routine look like?
  • Q: Who were your mentors (either in person or virtual) and how did they help you streamline your growth as an entrepreneur and writer?
  • Q: What are you most excited about right now?

Rapid Fire Questions:

  • What is the #1 habit you contribute most to your success? Typing 1,000 words per day
  • What is the #1 book you’ve recommended to others and why? Mastery , Willpower Instinct and the Will of Heroes.
  • What is your favorite online tool or app? SumoMe
  • What podcasts do you tune into regularly? Audible and Joe Rogan
  • Before you take off, can you let us know where the best place is to connect with you? www.Willpowered.Co

 

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How Do You Build A BadAss Personal Brand? With The Founders Of Idea Lemon

How Do You Build A BadAss Personal Brand? With The Founders Of Idea Lemon

My first guests on the UNLEASH Your Inner Genius Podcast are the founders of IDEA LEMON, an education platform that helps you discover your inner awesome so you can have your dream career.

Their newly released course titled Discover your Inner Awesome Master Class helps people including yours truly figure out what you want, gain confidence, and get to the next level in your career by establishing thought leadership.

And today we're going to talk about building a badass personal brand that makes you standout from the crowd.