Missions to Movements How To Craft A Signature Talk to Amplify Your Mission with Speaking Coach, Heather Sager
Mar 5, 2025
Heather Sager, a talented speaking coach and entrepreneur, shares invaluable insights on amplifying your mission through impactful public speaking. She discusses transforming fear into a mindset of service, making speaking opportunities less daunting. Listeners learn her five-part framework for crafting compelling talks and the importance of 'sticky messages' to leave a lasting impression. Heather also reveals common pitfalls to avoid while pitching for speaking gigs, providing practical strategies for anyone looking to elevate their public speaking game.
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Foundation Born From Personal Loss
- Heather Sager launched the Clara Jean Foundation during her senior year after her mother was diagnosed with terminal cancer.
- That experience pushed her into public speaking to honor her mother's legacy and help other families.
Graduation Speech That Changed Her Path
- Heather gave a graduation speech about her mother soon after her passing and had a major realization on stage.
- That moment was the first domino that led her to a speaking career and mission-driven spotlight work.
Shift From Fear To Service
- Stop centering your fear on yourself and instead ask how the audience is showing up and what pains they have.
- Redirecting thoughts from “What if I fail?” to “How can I help them?” increases confidence and effectiveness.
