Today, we are joined by Jessica Chen.

Jessica Chen is an Emmy-Award winner, author, speaker, and CEO of the global business communication company, Soulcast Media. Jessica is an internationally recognized communication expert and has taught over 2 million people how to improve their communication skills at work. She has been featured in Forbes, Fortune, and Entrepreneur Magazine. Her course on developing executive presence was ranked #1 most watched by global business leaders. Prior to Soulcast Media, Jessica was an award-winning broadcast television journalist at ABC, NBC, and NY1.

In this episode, we explore how quiet professionals can build a strategic career brand without sacrificing their authentic communication style.

Key topics include:

Building a powerful career brand that authentically showcases your unique strengths
Using the ACCT framework to advocate for yourself without feeling uncomfortable
Mastering the art of saying "no" with the TEF approach
Transforming public speaking from intimidating to engaging through specific mindset shifts and voice techniques

Jessica’s Book: https://www.amazon.com/Smart-Not-Loud-Noticed-Reasons-ebook/dp/B0CKSHN1BX?ref_=ast_author_dp

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Website and live online programs: http://ims-online.com

Blog: https://blog.ims-online.com/

Podcast: https://ims-online.com/podcasts/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlesgood/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/charlesgood99

Chapters:

(01:15) Introduction

(02:45) Tip: The Power of Differentiating Factors

(03:30) Technique: From Compliance to President

(07:00) Tool: The ACCT Framework for Self-Advocacy

(10:45) Tool: The TEF Approach to Saying No Effectively

(13:30) Tip: Mindset Shifts for Public Speaking Success

(17:15) Technique: Improving Vocal Presence

(21:00) Tool: The Down-Up-Point Movement for Handling Tough Questions

(23:45) Conclusion

The Secret to Getting Noticed Without Changing Who You Are with Jessica Chen & Charles Good | The Good Leadership Podcast #213