Talk About Talk - Communication Skills Training
Dr. Andrea Wojnicki
Ready to improve your communication skills? Dr. Andrea Wojnicki is a Harvard-educated executive communication coach whose research focuses on interpersonal communication and consumer psychology. Learn the communication mindsets and tactics that will help you accelerate your career trajectory. Based on her research and guest interviews, Andrea will coach you on topics including: • overcoming imposter syndrome & communicating with confidence • developing executive presence & leadership skills • using AI to help your communication • communicating with precision • personal branding • storytelling • how to Introduce yourself and more! Focusing on your COMMUNICATION SKILLS means elevating your confidence, your clarity, your credibility, and ultimately your impact. Subscribe to the Talk About Talk podcast and don’t forget to sign up for the free communication skills newsletter – it’s free communication skills coaching in your email inbox!
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Jul 8, 2025 • 58min
BODY LANGUAGE, a Matter of Survival – with Expert Mark Bowden (ep.191)
What is your body saying when you’re not speaking, and how could it be holding you back? In this episode, world-renowned body language expert Mark Bowden explains how nonverbal signals impact trust, credibility, and executive presence. Discover how our brains instinctively scan for safety cues, and why understanding body language is critical for anyone who […]
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Jun 24, 2025 • 0sec
New Strategies to Overcome IMPOSTER SYNDROME with Kim Meninger (ep.190)
Feeling like a fraud? You’re not alone. In this episode, Dr. Andrea Wojnicki and Kim Meninger explore the roots of imposter syndrome and share actionable strategies to move through it with courage, clarity, and impact. Learn how to lead more inclusive meetings, build authentic confidence, and reframe self-promotion as a meaningful contribution. CONNECT WITH ANDREA […]
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Jun 10, 2025 • 50min
Gender Bias and Communication in the Workplace: 6 GLASS WALLS with Dr. Amy Diehl (ep. 189)
You’ve heard of the glass ceiling, but what about the glass walls? Dr. Andrea Wojnicki speaks with Dr. Amy Diehl, co-author of Glass Walls, about six subtle yet powerful gender bias barriers still limiting women at work. Learn how these biases show up in communication in the workplace and what individuals and leaders can do […]
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May 27, 2025 • 13min
How to Use AI to Improve Your COMMUNICATION (ep.188)
Explore how to elevate your communication using AI beyond basic tasks. Discover three advanced strategies to deepen audience connections and refine your messaging. Learn to blend AI seamlessly into your workflow while retaining authenticity. It's time to unlock the full potential of AI for enhanced communication effectiveness!
May 13, 2025 • 0sec
10 Bad Communication Habits That Undermine Your CREDIBILITY (ep. 187)
Explore 10 communication habits that can seriously damage your credibility. From the pitfalls of apologetic language to the frustration of jargon overload, these bad habits can undermine your message. Gain insights from Dr. Andrea Wojnicki on how to communicate with confidence. Plus, discover helpful strategies and a downloadable checklist for evaluating and improving your speaking style. It's time to ditch those distracting habits and enhance your communication effectiveness!
Apr 29, 2025 • 14min
Elevate Your ELEVATOR PITCH (ep. 186)
Discover how to elevate your elevator pitch with a dynamic 3-point framework designed for authentic communication. Learn the importance of personalized messaging and empathy to make meaningful connections. This approach empowers you to engage confidently during high-stakes conversations, ensuring you leave a memorable impact. Say goodbye to scripted pitches and embrace a tailored style that resonates with your audience!
Apr 15, 2025 • 24min
How to Ace Your INTERVIEW (ep.185)
Looking for guidance on how to ace your job interview? Andrea shares an interview preparation checklist, focused on your preparation before the interview, your communication during the interview, what to do after the interview, and how to answer specific Qs. You can download the free downloadable checklist at talkabouttalk.com/interview RESOURCES The “Ace Your Interview Checklist” […]
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Apr 1, 2025 • 28min
#BeYourSelfOnPurpose – Be Your Self On Purpose and build a strong personal brand (ep.184)
#BeYourSelfOnPurpose: Five words packed full of meaning. Andrea shares the power of developing your strong unique personal brand by doing two things: 1) being yourself, 2) on purpose. You’ll also learn three specific contexts when you can put this mantra into action. CONNECT WITH ANDREA Website: TalkAboutTalk.com LinkedIn – Andrea: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreawojnicki/ LinkedIn Talk About Talk: https://www.linkedin.com/company/talkabouttalk/ […]
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Mar 18, 2025 • 21min
What’s Your ARCHETYPE? (ep.183)
What’s your archetype? Knowing your archetype can help you control your narrative, provide you with focus, and boost your confidence. Take the Archetypes Quiz at www.talkabouttalk.com/archetypesquiz. Archetypes are shared, universal patterns that help us understand characters, stories, and even ourselves. 12 PROFESSIONAL IDENTITY ARCHETYPES CAREGIVER – maternal, comforting, trusted, generous CREATOR – artist, […]
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Mar 4, 2025 • 22min
3 Ways To Control Your NARRATIVE & Steer Your Professional Identity (ep.182)
Learn three ways to control your narrative and steer your professional identity. Andrea will teach you how to introduce yourself with purpose, reframe perceived weaknesses as strengths, and narrate your career transitions and your career journey. There are a million ways to tell the same story. Why not tell yours in a way that serves […]
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