Synopsis
This show is for high performing professionals and business owners who want to increase their confidence, influence and impact at work. This show will help you articulate your ideas clearly, speak with conviction, lead authentically, sell yourself effectively and build strong relationships for success in business and life. Expert interviews and solo shows brought to you by Communication Skills Coach and Speaker, Christina Canters of The C Method. For more resources, visit www.thecmethod.com | Social Skills | Public Speaking | Stakeholder Engagement | Connection | Elevator Pitch | Networking | Overcoming Fear | Success | Comfort Zone | Leadership
Episodes
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63: Personality Styles Part II: Working with The Director
15/06/2016 Duration: 18minLearn how to communicate effectively with very direct, controlling personality types. I talk about how to spot a very direct person, why it's important to communicate well with them, and how to do it. This is Part 2 in the series on communicating with different personality types. This has been Episode 63 of the Stand Out Get Noticed Podcast with Christina Canters of The C Method. The post Personality Styles Part II: Working with The Director [Episode 63] appeared first on The C Method with Christina Canters.
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62: How To Work With Different Personality Styles
07/06/2016 Duration: 34minEver wondered why you get along really well with some people, and with others you think: "What's their problem?!" In this episode, Training and Development expert Ralph Muir-Morris explains the different personality types and styles - what they are, how to identify them, and why this is important if you want to be happy and productive at work and in your relationships. Show notes are at www.thecmethod.com/ralph. This has been Episode 62 of the 'Stand Out Get Noticed' Podcast with Christina Canters of The C Method. ABOUT THE C METHOD: We help ambitious professionals and business leaders achieve higher levels of confidence, influence and impact in the workplace through developing powerful speaking and communication skills. OUR PROGRAMS: Love the podcast and want more? Join The C Method Academy and get exclusive access to 200+ podcast episodes, monthly Masterclasses, live Q&A calls & our support community. Join now https://thecmethod.com/join Want to take your development to t
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61: Pitching, Performance & Taking Yourself Seriously with Marcus West
01/06/2016 Duration: 32min"The art of great conversation is the greatest tool a salesperson has." Marcus West is an expert in sales, pitching and performance - and I'm super excited to have him on the show this week. He has a background in theatre, and his company, Inscription, has been scripting, pitching and financing compelling stories for Australian theatre, film and TV for over 18 years. He is also a talent coach with various TV stations, working with reporters and presenters on their presentation and storytelling skills. He created the app '60 Seconds' as a tool for salespeople to create, practice and refine their elevator and sales pitches. Show notes are www.thecmethod.com/marcus. This has been Episode 61 of the 'Stand Out Get Noticed' podcast with Christina Canters of The C Method. The post Pitching, Performance & Taking Yourself Seriously with Marcus West [Episode 61] appeared first on The C Method with Christina Canters.
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60: Simple & Effective Body Language Techniques with Blake Eastman
25/05/2016 Duration: 26minDiscover effective body language techniques to use in the workplace, in job interviews and dating with non-verbal communication expert Blake Eastman. This has been Episode 60 of the 'Stand Out Get Noticed' podcast with Christina Canters. ABOUT THE C METHOD: We help ambitious professionals and business leaders achieve higher levels of confidence, influence and impact in the workplace through developing powerful speaking and communication skills. OUR PROGRAMS: Love the podcast and want more? Join The C Method Academy and get exclusive access to 200+ podcast episodes, monthly Masterclasses, live Q&A calls & our support community. Join now https://thecmethod.com/join Want to take your development to the next level? Apply for Speak Up & Lead, our small group online coaching program https://thecmethod.com/groupcoaching Want individual attention and customised training? Enquire about our VIP 1:1 coaching programs https://thecmethod.com/coaching/ The post Simple & Effective Body Lang
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59: 12 Essential Steps To A Ridiculously Good Presentation
17/05/2016 Duration: 20minDo you have an important presentation or speech coming up? Maybe you're frantically writing it, making sure you've included all the info you need, and structuring it well with an introduction, a body and a conclusion. You may have even made time to practice it! But simply writing your speech and practicing it does not ensure […] The post 12 Essential Steps To A Ridiculously Good Presentation [Episode 59] appeared first on The C Method with Christina Canters.
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58: How To Not Care What Others Think Of You
11/05/2016 Duration: 22minI was a guest speaker at a meet-up last week, run by the League of Extraordinary Women. The MC of the evening got up and announced: “And our next speaker tonight is Christina Canters. Her business is called…The C Word!” There was a ripple of giggles throughout the venue, and someone quickly shouted out “The C […] The post How To Not Care What Others Think Of You [Episode 58] appeared first on The C Method with Christina Canters.
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57: Connection, Presence and Positivity with The Happiness Coach Natalia Dewiyani
04/05/2016 Duration: 29minNatalia Dewiyani is one of the most inspiring women I know. She’s a passionate life coach and serial people hugger who has made it her life’s mission to spread joy, laughter and happiness to those around her. Oh, and to hug 1 million people in her lifetime – including Oprah. Natalia heads a campaign called […] The post Connection, Presence and Positivity with The Happiness Coach Natalia Dewiyani [Episode 57] appeared first on The C Method with Christina Canters.
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56: 'Make Mistakes Masterfully' with Nathalie Brewer of Yellow Lantern
27/04/2016 Duration: 33minPrepare yourself for the beautiful, heart-centred force of nature that is Nathalie Brewer. Nathalie is the founder of Yellow Lantern, Australia's national public speaking program for primary school-aged children. The Yellow Lantern programs are focused on empowering students to build inner confidence, celebrate their personality and be ok with making mistakes. Confidence is not a skill. It's […] The post ‘Make Mistakes Masterfully’ with Nathalie Brewer of Yellow Lantern [Episode 56] appeared first on The C Method with Christina Canters.
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55: Starting A Speaking Business From Scratch with Peter Billingham
19/04/2016 Duration: 41minSo you’ve worked on becoming a better speaker. Now you’re at a point where you want to go out there and present at conferences, schools, organisations and/or networking events. All of these are valuable opportunities for you to share your message, get more exposure for your brand, and hey – potentially make money. But you […] The post Starting A Speaking Business From Scratch with Peter Billingham [Episode 55] appeared first on The C Method with Christina Canters.
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54: How to Handle Q&A Like a Ninja
13/04/2016 Duration: 19minDo you freak out when taking questions from the audience? Maybe you feel uncomfortable being put on the spot. Maybe you’re afraid you’ll say the wrong thing, or worse – nothing at all! It’s ok – you’re not alone. Even practiced speakers struggle with it – at my Toastmasters meetings, the ‘table topics’ (impromptu speech) component […] The post How to Handle Q&A Like a Ninja [Episode 54] appeared first on The C Method with Christina Canters.
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53: What I Learned From A Year Of Podcasting
05/04/2016 Duration: 22minHave you ever enthusiastically launched yourself into a creative pursuit, only to give up after a few weeks? Or maybe you'd like to start something, but you don't know how? Staring at that blank canvas can be awfully intimidating. Plus, creating a body of work that people will notice seems like a HUGE mountain to […] The post What I Learned From A Year Of Podcasting [Episode 53] appeared first on The C Method with Christina Canters.
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It’s My 1 Year Podcast Birthday!
30/03/2016 Duration: 02min…and I’m taking the day off The post It’s My 1 Year Podcast Birthday! appeared first on The C Method with Christina Canters.
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52: Never Have A Mental Blank Again! with Memory Coach Bill Aronson
22/03/2016 Duration: 37minHow often are you introduced to someone, and seconds later forget their name? Contrary to what you may believe, you’re not “terrible with names” – you just don’t know how to remember. Turns out, our brains are fantastic at remembering things, but the heavily repetitive rote method we learned in school to do so is […] The post Never Have A Mental Blank Again! with Memory Coach Bill Aronson [Episode 52] appeared first on The C Method with Christina Canters.
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50: 7 Tips for Speaking to an International Audience
09/03/2016 Duration: 23minI’ve been speaking a lot during my time here in the Philippines. My Group Vocational Exchange team and I have presented at Rotary functions that varied in size from 15 to 100 people. I spoke to 500 business students at the PLV College, I've got 2 more seminars prepared for other universities, and this weekend I'll […] The post 7 Tips for Speaking to an International Audience [Episode 50] appeared first on The C Method with Christina Canters.
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49: I Answer Your Public Speaking Questions
01/03/2016 Duration: 25minHave you ever had to sing to a live audience of 500? By yourself? And impromptu? I can imagine a lot of people would rather die. But this exact thing happened last week when I spoke to 500 graduating business administration students at Pamantasan Ng Lungsod Valenzuela – one of the most prestigious business colleges […] The post I Answer Your Public Speaking Questions [Episode 49] appeared first on The C Method with Christina Canters.
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48: Offline Communities, Wolfpacks & Snapchat with George Siosi Samuels
23/02/2016 Duration: 32minI’m excited to welcome back offline community specialist, host of the It Will Come show and leader of my ‘wolf pack’, George Siosi Samuels to the show. You may remember George from Episode 6, where we talked about storytelling and flow. He’s one of my favourite people, plus he’s been doing some super interesting things recently, so […] The post Offline Communities, Wolfpacks & Snapchat with George Siosi Samuels [Episode 48] appeared first on The C Method with Christina Canters.
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47: Confidence, Mindset & Overcoming Fear with Chris Jackson
17/02/2016 Duration: 34minIt's only through taking action we conquer our fears, and on the other side of that is real confidence. Can you learn confidence, or is it all in your head? This week I'm chatting with Chris Jackson: Perth-based life and success coach, personal development junkie and proud wearer of loud leggings. He coaches groups and individuals […] The post Confidence, Mindset & Overcoming Fear with Chris Jackson [Episode 47] appeared first on The C Method with Christina Canters.
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46: Present Like A Performer with Zerafina Zara
09/02/2016 Duration: 34minPeople often tell you to be 'natural' when presenting, but what if you 'naturally' do stuff that looks really weird? I’m excited to introduce you to my guest this week, communication skills expert, singer/songwriter and holder of the coolest name ever, Zerafina Zara. In her training, Zerafina draws on research in the latest neuroscience in […] The post Present Like A Performer with Zerafina Zara [Episode 46] appeared first on The C Method with Christina Canters.
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45: Taking Top Professionals From 80% To 100% with Wendy Grenfell
02/02/2016 Duration: 32minWant to know how top professionals function at such a high level? They get high level training, of course! But according to my guest this week, many successful individuals hit a ‘wall’ at 80% of their true capabilities, and need that extra little push to take them from ‘good to great’. And that’s where Wendy Grenfell […] The post Taking Top Professionals From 80% To 100% with Wendy Grenfell [Episode 45] appeared first on The C Method with Christina Canters.
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44: How To Suck Less At Explaining What You 'Do'
27/01/2016 Duration: 15minHow often do you get asked: "What do you do?" If you're like me, it's all the freakin' time. But the problem with this is - most of us SUCK at explaining what we do. In this episode, you'll learn why it's important to be prepared for social and business situations with an effective 'elevator pitch'. Plus, I share 3 simple ways you can get started right now, so you can avoid the blank looks, the polite nods and the furtive glances towards the nearest exit. Show notes are at www.thecmethod.com/suckless. This has been Episode 44 of the 'Stand Out Get Noticed' podcast with Christina Canters. ABOUT THE C METHOD: We help ambitious professionals and business leaders achieve higher levels of confidence, influence and impact in the workplace through developing powerful speaking and communication skills. OUR PROGRAMS: Love the podcast and want more? Join The C Method Academy and get exclusive access to 200+ podcast episodes, monthly Masterclasses, live Q&A cal