Have you ever wondered how to create an engaging and thought-provoking virtual event that caters to both introverts and extroverts? In today's episode, join host David Hall and award-winning business clarity coach Susanna Reay as they uncover the secrets behind her successful Super Fast Authority Think Tank Summit. You'll learn about the power of personalized outreach, the benefits of interactive breakout rooms, and how to foster meaningful conversations in an online setting.

Key takeaways include:

• Strategies for maintaining high engagement during virtual events.
• The importance of scheduling breaks and managing energy effectively.
• How to build authority and credibility in your field through unique and effective approaches.

Why should you listen? This episode offers valuable insights on organizing impactful online events while respecting your personal energy limits and taking advantage of introvert strengths like reflectiveness and deep listening. Whether you're hosting or participating, you'll gain actionable tips to maximize your virtual experiences.

Tune in to this compelling discussion and be strong.

Episode Link: QuietandStrong.com/203

Susanna Reay is an award-winning business clarity coach, author of The Introvert Way® Roadmap and speaker who’s been supporting expert business owners to magnify their impact globally with scalable service offers for over 20 years.

Contact Susanna:

Website: Susannareay.com

Get Susanna's Book: The Introvert Way™ Roadmap: Use your introvert superpowers to design and scale a profitable knowledge-based business

Socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook

Join Susanna's Facebook Community: Introvert Entrepreneur Powerhouse Community

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Contact the Host of the Quiet and Strong Podcast:

David Hall

Author, Speaker, Educator, Podcaster

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david [at] quietandstrong.com

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Are you ready to challenge your perceptions about introversion and discover how fictional stories can inspire real-life self-acceptance and growth? Join us in this thought-provoking episode of "The Quiet And Strong Podcast" as host David Hall chats with father-son duo David and Joshua Boroughs. Together, they explore the unique world of their co-authored book series, "Anxiety High," designed to shed light on the nuances of introversion and encourage meaningful dialogue.

Why should you listen? This episode offers not just a conversation about a book series but a compelling discussion about understanding and embracing introversion. Whether you're an introvert seeking self-acceptance or someone wanting to better understand introverted loved ones, David and Joshua's insights and experiences will resonate deeply.

Tune in to discover how fiction can illuminate the path to self-awareness and learn why it's vital to appreciate the strengths that come with being an introvert.

Listen to this insightful episode, embrace your authentic self, and be strong.

Episode Link: QuietandStrong.com/202
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David and Joshua Boroughs are a father-son writing team from Houston, Texas. David is the author of The Extrovert’s Guide to Elevating Introverted Leaders in the Workplace. He is a retired professional engineer and corporate leader now focusing on his family while pursuing his passion as an author and artist. Joshua is a high school student and Anxiety High Volume 1: There is Nothing Wrong with You! is his first book. He is a typical teenager who spends his spare time with his friends, playing video games, running, and now writing. Both David and Joshua are introverts with a desire to help others learn how to be authentically happy and successful.

Get the Books:

The Extrovert’s Guide to Elevating Introverted Leaders in the Workplace - David Boroughs

Anxiety High Volume 1: There is Nothing Wrong with You! - David and Joshua Boroughs

Anxiety High Volume 2: You Are Not Alone - David and Joshua Boroughs

Connect with David:
IntrovertsandBelonging.com
LinkedIn

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Contact the Host of the Quiet and Strong Podcast:

David Hall

Author, Speaker, Educator, Podcaster

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david [at] quietandstrong.com

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Does the mere thought of networking make you want to run and hide? Join us on Episode 201 of The Quiet and Strong Podcast, where host David Hall chats with Jessica Pierce, founder of Career Connectors, about how to transform networking into a meaningful and enjoyable experience - especially for introverts who hate networking

Jessica and David highlight how introverts can leverage their strengths to excel in both networking and career development.

In this conversation, you'll learn practical strategies to prepare for networking events, tips on overcoming small talk challenges, and the power of building meaningful connections. Key takeaways include the value of preparation before attending events, and redefining what it means to network effectively as an introvert.

Hear Jessica's expert insights on making networking more introvert-friendly, creating meaningful connections, and leveraging platforms like LinkedIn for career success.

Tune in to discover how you can turn networking into a fulfilling experience and be strong.

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Jessica Pierce is a networking expert and the founder of Career Connectors, Arizona's second-largest networking association, dedicated to connecting professionals with meaningful career opportunities. Career Connectors has helped over 71,000 people connect with great jobs! With a passion for empowering jobseekers, Jessica has transformed her own challenges with networking into a powerful framework that helps others build authentic connections with confidence. With a unique blend of leadership insight, networking finesse, and an unwavering commitment to empowerment, Jessica captivates audiences and equips them with the tools to navigate the complexities of the professional world and unlock their full career potential.

Connect with Jessica

Websites: JessicaPierceSpeaks.com | CareerConnectors.org
Socials: Instagram | LinkedIn

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Contact the Host of the Quiet and Strong Podcast:

David Hall

Author, Speaker, Educator, Podcaster

quietandstrong.com
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david [at] quietandstrong.com

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Let's celebrate 200 episodes of embracing and empowering our introverted strengths! Join host David Hall in this special milestone episode of the Quiet and Strong Podcast, where we dive into the unique qualities that make introverts exceptional leaders, communicators, and creators.

In this episode, you’ll learn why we shine in leadership roles, how introverts can master public speaking through thoughtful preparation, and the secrets behind building meaningful professional and personal relationships as an introvert. You'll also discover strategies for managing energy levels, avoiding overstimulation, and prioritizing activities to ensure productivity and wellbeing.

Key takeaways include:

• Embracing introversion as a strength to unleash your full potential.
• Tips for delivering impactful presentations with confidence.
• Building authentic connections on platforms like LinkedIn.
• Creating inclusive environments that value introverted perspectives in both professional and personal settings.
• Overcoming imposter syndrome with positive self-talk and affirmations.

Listeners should tune in to gain valuable insights from David Hall and learn from his esteemed guests, who share real-life stories and expert advice on navigating the world confidently as an introvert. Whether you're an introverted leader, entrepreneur, or someone simply looking to understand yourself better, this episode is packed with tools and inspiration to help you thrive.

Celebrate with us and be strong.

Episode Link: QuietandStrong.com/200

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Contact the Host of the Quiet and Strong Podcast:

David Hall

Author, Speaker, Educator, Podcaster

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david [at] quietandstrong.com

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Want to learn how facing your inner shadows can lead to a more authentic and fulfilling life? In this enlightening episode of The Quiet And Strong Podcast, host David Hall is joined by author Joanna Penn to explore the richness that lies within the darker aspects of our personality.

Join us as we navigate Carl Jung's concept of the "shadow" and uncover how these unconscious traits, often repressed by societal norms, can be a goldmine for creativity. Joanna shares her personal journey of embracing her introversion, moving from a high-stress corporate career to becoming a successful and intuitive writer. She discusses using triggers and shadow exploration to enrich both personal and professional life, offering actionable insights.

This episode is packed with wisdom and practical advice that will resonate deeply with introverts aiming to harness their unique strengths. Whether you're a writer, creator, or someone striving for personal mastery, understanding and embracing your shadow can elevate your work and personal life. Be inspired by Joanna Penn’s journey and learn how to turn your own darkness into gold.

Tune in for a captivating discussion that promises not just self-improvement, but a profound appreciation for the introverted experience — and be strong.

Episode Link: QuietandStrong.com/199 (https://quietandstrong.com/199)
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Joanna Penn writes non-fiction for authors and is an award-winning, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of thrillers, dark fantasy, and memoir as J.F. Penn. She’s also an award-winning podcaster, creative entrepreneur, and international professional speaker. She lives in Bath, England.

Connect with Joanna:
Website: TheCreativePenn.com

Get Joanna's New Book: Writing the Shadow
More from Joanna: Non-fiction books | Fiction Books

Socials: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Youtube

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Contact the Host of the Quiet and Strong Podcast:

David Hall

Author, Speaker, Educator, Podcaster

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david [at] quietandstrong.com

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Are you an introvert who's struggling to market yourself? Have you ever thought about being on podcasts to grow your business? In this episode of The Quiet and Strong Podcast, host David Hall is joined by podcast interview marketing expert Tom Schwab. You'll discover practical strategies for thinking on your feet during interviews, why honesty and thoughtful conversation can trump conventional extroversion, and how to strategically target the right podcasts to align with your goals.

Listeners will gain valuable insights into leveraging introverted strengths in podcasting, such as deep thinking, reflective pause strategies, and relationship-building through genuine connections. Tom also shares his journey from corporate America to founding Interview Valet and the significance of thorough preparation for success in podcast guesting.

Whether you're looking to expand your business or build meaningful professional relationships, this episode offers actionable advice and inspiring stories tailored especially for introverts. Listen in, and be strong.

Episode Link: QuietandStrong.com/198

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Do traditional marketing strategies clash with your introverted nature? Tom Schwab, our guest today, gets it. As the godfather of podcast interview marketing, he’s helped thought leaders get heard. His book, Podcast Guest Profits: How to Grow Your Business With a Targeted Interview Strategy, is a must-read. Tom believes the future of marketing lies in genuine connection, clear communication, and sincere empathy—introvert superpowers. Discover how to embrace your strengths and make a meaningful impact with podcast interview marketing.

Connect with Tom:

Website: InterviewValet.com

Interview Landing Page: InterviewValet.com/qs where you can get Tom's Book: PODCAST GUEST PROFITS: How To Grow Your Business With A Targeted Interview Strategy.


Socials: LinkedIn | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube

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Contact the Host of the Quiet and Strong Podcast:

David Hall

Author, Speaker, Educator, Podcaster

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Have you ever wondered how leaders can maintain momentum and employee engagement during challenging times? In this compelling episode of The Quiet And Strong Podcast, host David Hall sits down with Tara Karels to explore essential leadership insights and strategies for overcoming adversity.

Listeners will discover the importance of balancing vision alignment with empathy to foster a supportive and productive work environment. Tara Karels, with over 30 years of experience in nursing and leadership, shares her unique approach to coaching leaders through personal and professional challenges. Her personal journey, including the profound impact of losing her son, adds a deeply human perspective on what it means to truly thrive rather than just survive.

Tune in to learn how Tara's philosophy and practical tools can help you not only navigate adversity but come out stronger. Whether you're a leader looking to better support your team or someone seeking personal growth, this episode is filled with valuable insights and actionable steps.

Join us for an insightful conversation and be strong.

Episode Link: QuietandStrong.com/197

Tara Karels is an expert in helping leaders overcome adversity, regain momentum, and elevate their performance. Her enthusiasm for relational leadership and moving beyond surviving to thriving, are foundational in her commitment to living out her purpose in all that she does.

Tara’s experience working in fast-paced, high-risk labor and delivery unit has equipped her to walk alongside others to help them navigate life and loss. She can light up a crowd in the speaking arena with an unmatched ability to educate, empower, and entertain while promoting positive growth.

With over 30 years of nursing and leadership experience and a passion for education and personal development, Tara founded INSPROW, a coaching and consulting company that helps leaders achieve their goals and improve their performance.

Her upcoming book, TREKKING POLES: Thriving with Confidence Through Life's Terrain will reveal a framework for moving forward through disappointment, adversity, setbacks, and loss.

Website: insprow.com
Connect with Tara on LinkedIN

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Contact the Host of the Quiet and Strong Podcast:

David Hall

Author, Speaker, Educator, Podcaster

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david [at] quietandstrong.com

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Have you ever wondered how empathy and emotional intelligence can transform your leadership style? In this compelling episode of The Quiet And Strong Podcast, host David Hall sits down with the insightful Dr. Melissa Robinson-Winemiller to explore the profound impact of emotional intelligence on effective leadership.

You'll uncover the different types of empathy—emotional and cognitive—and how each plays a vital role in leadership. Melissa shares her personal journey of discovering her introversion and how it has empowered her career and leadership style. The episode also addresses the myths surrounding introverts, emphasizing their unique strengths and needs.

This episode offers valuable insights for anyone looking to enhance their leadership skills through emotional intelligence and empathy. Whether you are an introvert seeking to leverage your strengths or a leader aiming to create a more compassionate and innovative workplace, Melissa's expertise and experiences provide actionable advice and inspiration.

Tune in to understand how empathy can drive productivity, innovation, and profitability in your organization—and be strong.

Episode Link: QuietandStrong.com/196

After losing her career as a professor to brutally unempathic leadership, Dr. Melissa Robinson-Winemiller reinvented herself as an expert in empathy and emotional intelligence and has never looked back. She has over 30 years of leadership experience in profit, non-profit, and academic settings, and a doctorate in Interdisciplinary Leadership and has experience consulting in change management, data analytics, and the psychology of leadership. Add to this decades as an author, coach, and public speaker, and she’s created the perfect blend to guide both current and emerging leaders in navigating these murky waters to increase productivity, innovation, and profit.

Contact Melissa:

Website: EQviaEmpathy.com
Socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | Youtube
Melissa's book (coming soon): The Empathic Leader: How EQ via Empathy Transforms Leadership for Better Profit, Productivity, and Innovation

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Contact the Host of the Quiet and Strong Podcast:

David Hall

Author, Speaker, Educator, Podcaster

quietandstrong.com
Gobio.link/quietandstrong
david [at] quietandstrong.com

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