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Own the Microphone

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Public speaking is scary.Bridgett McGowen is an award-winning international professional speaker and introvert who, when she was laid-off from her full-time job, decided to launch her own speaking business. She sits down with other professional speakers and communication experts to give you experts… read more

33:09

Be F.R.E.S.H.

On this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes a mindset master chef who works with organizations to help people break through mental barriers and turn their aspirations into reality, Frank Kitchen. Bridgett and Frank discuss the joy of speaking, Frank's go-to speaking topics, common mistakes that speakers make, and more!

2:30

How did Frank Kitchen start speaking full time?

6:36

What does Frank usually speak on? What is the big aha moment?

8:30

F.R.E.S.H

12:30

What is a big mistake that speakers make?

18:25

Was Frank always a confident speaker?

22:20

A question for Bridgett.

30:20

Where to find Frank.

Listen and Subscribe to the Own the Microphone Podcast with Bridgett McGowen on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, and the CLNS Media Network mobile app.

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