Ignite Your Confidence with Karen Laos

The Confidence Cocktail™

Episode Notes

If you want to show up with confidence, use these communication tips from The Confidence Cocktail™ that will help you get there. Take a walk through my signature framework to guide you in becoming a clear, compelling and credible communicator.

Here are the 8 ingredients we’ll explore alongside specific examples that you can try out yourself:

  1. Identity - who are you and how do you want people to experience you? What do you want to be known for?
  2. Mindset - how to overcome self-doubt so you can fully embrace your confident self. We talk about an exercise to overcome imposter syndrome.
  3. Presence - how is your posture, body language overall? Including facial expressions and voice, we walk through tips on how to improve.
  4. Message - do you get to the point quickly and state it up front?
  5. Think on your feet - what techniques do you use to handle unexpected situations with grace and ease? I’ve got you covered!
  6. Challenging Conversations - how do you lean into conflict or difficult people?
  7. Leadership - you’ve got to be a servant leader to truly lead well. I’ll talk about how.
  8. Negotiation - listen to my couch story to learn a few tips and the big lesson Iearned!

And the most important ingredient of all is at the base of the cocktail glass - courage! We have to activate our courage to become our most confident selves. Let’s do it!

Want to see how you score as a confident communicator? 

Take The Confidence Cocktail Assessment: https://karenlaos.com/confidence-cocktail-fb/