#183: How To Create Transformational Events & Become A Much Better Speaker & Leader, With Marli Williams

08/01/24 • 43 min

Wendy Collier interviews Marli Williams, an expert in transformational leadership and experiences. You will walk away with specific ways for you to create meaningful, engaging events that facilitate growth, connection and FUN! This episode will not only help you create powerful live or virtual events but also become a much better speaker and leader, in ANY setting.

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Marli Williams' personal journey into transformational leadership, which began with a 50-Day Outward Bound course at age 19 that changed the direction of her life forever.
What 'MEH' (Mediocre Experience Hangover) is, and how to avoid it!
The most important things to focus on as a facilitator / leader to ensure your audience integrates what they learn for a lasting impact.
The difference between transactional presentations and transformational experiences that aim to change your participants' perspectives and lives.
What your participants REALLY want and how you can ensure meaningful connections are made.
Common fears associated with public speaking and what to focus on to alleviate the pressure to perform perfectly.
The #1 key component to effective speaking.
How to ensure you attract the right audience while repelling those who aren’t the right fit for you.
Where Emotional Regulation comes in for you to be a more effective leader and speaker.
Tools to manage stress and nervous energy - grounding techniques.
How to handle the inevitability of criticism and worry about what other people think.
How to NOT outsource your sense of safety anymore.

About Your Host:

Wendy Collier coaches and consults with ambitious, purpose-driven entrepreneurs, service-based professionals, coaches, trainers, teachers, creatives, consultants, healers, light leaders and conscious leaders of all kinds, to live free from the inside out, through UNLOCKING their SoulFUEL® and mastering the marketing, messaging, audience building, and enrollment skills needed to be a wild success at growing their business so they can make their impact.

Wendy is the Founder and Creator of SoulFUEL®. She is known for helping her clients use their unique skills, superpowers and purpose (SoulFUEL®) while teaching them how to thrive financially and with high integrity so they can be fully expressed and live into their greatest potential without spending their lives on social media or sacraficing what is most important to them.

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Contact Wendy's Guest: https://www.marliwilliams.com/

Listen in to learn:

Marli Williams' personal journey into transformational leadership, which began with a 50-Day Outward Bound course at age 19 that changed the direction of her life forever.
What 'MEH' (Mediocre Experience Hangover) is, and how to avoid it!
The most important things to focus on as a facilitator / leader to ensure your audience integrates what they learn for a lasting impact.
The difference between transactional presentations and transformational experiences that aim to change your participants' perspectives and lives.
What your participants REALLY want and how you can ensure meaningful connections are made.
Common fears associated with public speaking and what to focus on to alleviate the pressure to perform perfectly.
The #1 key component to effective speaking.
How to ensure you attract the right audience while repelling those who aren’t the right fit for you.
Where Emotional Regulation comes in for you to be a more effective leader and speaker.
Tools to manage stress and nervous energy - grounding techniques.
How to handle the inevitability of criticism and worry about what other people think.
How to NOT outsource your sense of safety anymore.

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Contact Wendy's Guest: https://www.marliwilliams.com/

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#182: Are You Your Own Worst Boss? Change Your Relationship With Time & Shave Hours Off Your Work Week, With Alaina Schwartz

In this episode, you will learn; common beliefs that keep us stuck in the time trap and how to restructure these for greater ease and flow, what to do when time management and productivity hacks don't work, and new time hacks that will completely change how you manage your schedule.

Alaina shares her journey from being a lawyer to creating a successful coaching business - her initial success and subsequent self-sabotage.
The challenge of overworking in your business and the importance of making shifts at the DNA level to remove generational patterns affecting your success.
How shifting DNA programming can lead to working in flow and ease, when you identify and remove limiting beliefs at that level.
Where to find the root cause of productivity and time management problems - tools like planners are temporary solutions when we don’t change the hidden beliefs that are really running the show.
How our own sense of worthiness and deservingness show up in our relationship with time.
How to heal the need to constantly achieve more to prove your worth, feeding the not-good-enough machine and constantly shifting targets for success.
Important gender differences around worthiness and achievement.
How to balance multiple responsibilities, without burning out.
How healing your relationship with time and money leads to new beliefs about productivity and income.
Discover strategies for you to examine your true beliefs about time.
The #1 fear that prevents you from claiming what you truly want
The belief that leads to a scarcity mindset.
Proof that even if we redistributed all the money in the world equally, the vast majority would return to their original financial state due to mindset and belief systems.
Reduce your work hours by 20 to 30 without relying on productivity hacks!

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#184: How To Know When It’s Time For a Change In Your Business (Or Life)

Wendy Collier discusses recognizing when it's time for a change in your business or life. She emphasizes the importance of self-inquiry, radical honesty, and trusting your feelings so you can create greater happiness and fulfillment, come into full alignment in your business, and attract more soulmate clients. She also includes four journal prompts that will help you grow self-trust and confidence, heal from people-pleasing and make more aligned decisions.

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The key signs to look for that it's time for a change
The importance of tuning in with yourself consistently through inquiry and radical self honesty
Signs within yourself that you do NOT want to ignore
A foolproof strategy to get over the fear of making big decisions or changes
Practices that help clarify thoughts and fears about potential changes, making it a whole lot easier!
The one thing you must do to have more fulfilling outcomes
Wendy’s personal story about closing a 6-Figure coaching program without any plan for what was next, why she did it and what happened on the other side
How to move away from self-imposed limitations and toward greater possibilities
Sometimes drastic changes aren’t necessary - Wendy shares alternatives options instead
Four journal prompts that will help you grow self-trust and confidence, heal from people-pleasing and make more aligned decisions
An intuitively guided process you can enter into for self-exploration with live coaching, and community engagement to help you get clarity and make changes with much greater ease.