

Own the Stage: How to command attention and captivate any audience | Productivity Mastery #211 Peter Hopwood
🚀 In episode #211, we welcomed Peter Hopwood, Pitch, Speaker & Storytelling Coach.
Listen to this episode and learn:
💡How storytelling is essential for effective communication.
💡What makes the journey of a speaker one of constant learning and adaptation?
💡How public speaking anxiety can be managed through understanding and preparation.
💡What makes networking crucial for both speakers and event organizers?
and many more...
About our guests:
Peter is a Pitch, Speaker & Storytelling Coach who helps executives, speakers, founders, and global teams define, craft, and deliver compelling stories. He empowers them to connect effectively, take control of their narrative, and create a lasting impact.
As a global LIVE events MC, Peter shapes high-profile stage experiences, having hosted over 500 international events. He brings events to life, ensuring they align seamlessly with the organizer’s objectives.
You can find Peter here:
LinkedIn: https://hr.linkedin.com/in/peterhopwoodpublicspeaking
Website: https://www.peter-hopwood.com/
Chapters:
00:00 The Origin Story of a Dynamic Duo
02:59 The Art of Storytelling and Engagement
05:57 From Theater to Public Speaking
09:07 Transitioning to Entrepreneurship
11:58 Overcoming the Fear of Public Speaking
14:46 The Importance of Preparation
18:01 Understanding Audience Connection
21:10 The Role of Confidence in Speaking
23:59 Crafting Memorable Experiences
27:05 The Preparation Process for Keynotes
29:53 Navigating Public Speaking Anxiety
33:06 Finding Your Unique Speaking Style
41:25 Preparing for the Stage
44:18 The Role of Humor in Speaking
49:59 Understanding the Audience
53:36 The Importance of Networking
01:00:13 The Power of Storytelling
01:10:52 The Business of Speaking
Enjoy listening and #KeepPERFORMing!
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