The Kerry Barrett Show

Unlock your on-camera potential with this show! Boost visibility, engage audiences, fully leverage the lens and drive sales. Join Kerry Barrett, an Emmy award-winning broadcast journalist, for insights on maximizing your VIQ (that’s Video IQ). Explore more at www.KerryBarrett.com. And if you want to know how bad you are on camera… really, take the quiz here.

Episode 39 Courage in Action with the World’s Most Courage Coach

Unlock the extraordinary potential within you with Episode 39 of The Kerry Barrett Show! Join Laban Ditchburn, hailed as the world’s best courage coach, as he unveils the secrets to harnessing courage for transformative change. Tune in for practical tips and engaging stories to help you unlock your courage and lead with impact. Here are the key takeaways: Courage Transforms Lives: Laban’s journey highlights how courage can lead to miraculous outcomes, both personally and professionally. Believe in Your Worth: Recognize your value and don’t hesitate to ask for what you deserve, setting boundaries in business and personal relationships. Overcome Limiting Beliefs: Challenge negative self-talk and limiting beliefs, replacing them with empowering thoughts that propel you forward. Courage in Action: Take bold action, even in the face of adversity, and watch as opportunities unfold. Inspire Others: Laban’s story serves as inspiration to empower others to embrace their courage and lead lives of purpose. Don’t miss this insightful conversation! 🎙️

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Episode 38: Unveiling Vulnerability and Building Confidence in Business and Personal Growth

In this episode, we talked about overcoming perfectionism and embracing a mindset of progress. Our guest Matt Drinkhahn shared personal experiences, practical tips, and a 4-step process for managing emotions. We discussed the impact of perfectionism in business and personal growth, and how to confront fears and obstacles with grace and patience. Join us in empowering yourself to cultivate a positive mindset and take action towards peace, joy, and profit. Matt is an executive business coach who specializes in helping recovering perfectionists systematize their businesses for more peace, joy, and profit. With a focus on productivity, Matt recently worked with a $25,000,000 company to improve their email inbox management and organizational systems. His coaching aims to provide practical solutions for business growth and efficiency. Stay tuned for more incredible conversations on The Kerry Barrett Show.

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Episode 37 Public vs Camera: Why some excel in person and others shine on screen

Are you a seasoned public speaker who finds yourself stumbling when the camera starts rolling? You’re not alone. In this episode, we unravel the mysteries behind why even the most confident speakers can freeze up when faced with a camera lens. We explore the nuances that make speaking on camera a distinct challenge, separate from the familiarity of addressing a live audience. Here’s what to expect: 🔍 Understanding Camera Anxiety: Discover why the transition from stage to screen can induce anxiety, causing even the most eloquent speakers to falter. 💡 Confidence-Boosting Techniques: Learn practical strategies to calm those nerves and exude confidence effortlessly when speaking on camera. 🎭 Differences in Delivery: Explore the subtle yet significant variations between captivating a live audience and engaging viewers through a camera lens. Tune for an insightful discussion that promises to unlock the secrets of mastering on-screen presence. Don’t miss out on leveling up your communication game, whether you’re a seasoned speaker or a novice navigating the world of cameras.

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Episode 36: Developing a peak performance mindset

When it comes to being on camera, striving for peak performance is akin to delivering your best possible performance. Rather than fixating on the final outcome, it’s about embracing the entire experience. This entails fully putting yourself in the task at hand when presenting something to your audience. To have a peak performance mindset, you need to train your mind just like athletes train their bodies. This involves learning to concentrate, visualize success, and manage your emotions effectively. When you can do this, you’ll be in the best possible position to showcase your talents whenever you’re on camera. For a deeper exploration of developing a peak performance mindset, don’t miss our latest episode.

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Episode 35: Good On Camera, But Not Really Good On Camera

Ever wondered why some actors captivate audiences on screen but grapple with anxiety when they step out of character? Don’t miss out on our insightful discussion as we delve into this fascinating topic. 🔍 WHAT TO EXPECT: -Discover the reasons behind actors’ nervousness in real life despite their on-screen prowess. -Hear personal stories and experiences. -Gain valuable tips and strategies for managing off-camera anxiety. -Explore the intricate relationship between performance and personal identity. Whether you’re a fan of film and television or simply curious about human behavior, this episode promises to offer valuable insights into the fascinating world of actors’ off-camera jitters. Tune in to The Kerry Barrett Show and join us as we demystify the actor’s experience! Confident On-Camera Strategy Call: https://calendly.com/kerrybarrett/confident-on-camera-strategy-call

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Episode 34: Take me as I am vs Perfectionism

We’re talking about how we balance being real with striving for perfection in how we communicate. In this episode, I’ll share stories that show the struggle between being authentic and trying to be flawless. You’ll hear about people like Mike, who got caught up in trying to be perfect and ended up feeling stressed and distant from their audience. On the other hand, we’ll look at those who push for being totally real, even if it means being less professional. I’ll give you practical tips on finding the right mix between being yourself and meeting your audience’s expectations. We’ll dive into personal stories and advice so you can communicate in a way that feels genuine and impactful. If you want to understand how being authentic while still aiming for excellence can build stronger connections, this episode is for you! Tune in now!

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Episode 33: Personality for Professional Communication

“If you can get your audience to smile or laugh and the rest of your message is on point, you’re 90% of the way there.” Unveil the sweet spot between personality and professionalism in virtual communication. In the latest episode of The Kerry Barrett Show, we dive deep into the power of personality in communication and professional presentation. Here are three key takeaways from this thought-provoking discussion: 1️⃣ Breaking down a 3-minute story into modules, utilizing the “accordion method” to adapt the story to different formats and time constraints. 2️⃣ Learn the balance between the “Winston Churchill standard” and the “take me as I am standard” to make your individual style shine. 3️⃣ Embrace infotainment and edutainment to engage your audience. Combine information and entertainment, incorporate relatable stories and natural humor to capture attention and create impactful and memorable content. Tune in to the full episode to discover more insights on leveraging personality for impact and memorability in professional communication.

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Episode 32: Proxemics

Get ready to explore the world of #Proxemics and how it affects video chats! We’ll talk about how different distances between people on screen can impact how we feel and how we lead. Proxemics is all about the space between people when they interact. It’s super important for making online conversations feel natural and for making our message stronger. Understanding this can help us reach more people, build trust, and make our brand known online. We’ll dive into why it’s essential to know about proxemics in online chats and how it can make us better leaders. Join us on Episode 32: Proxemics to learn some cool insights and tips you can use right away! 🎙️

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Episode 31: Looking Nervous vs Feeling Nervous

Join me on The Kerry Barrett Show as we explore the difference between looking nervous and feeling nervous. As a communication expert, I’ve dedicated years to exploring how style versus substance impacts public speaking. In this episode, we’ll unpack the significance of vocal variety and body language in captivating your audience, and I’ll share strategies for overcoming nervousness and handling mistakes like a pro.

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Episode 30: Creating Content and Live Streaming Strategies

In this episode of The Kerry Barrett Show, we’re diving into Creating Content and Live Streaming Strategies with our guest Chris Hennessy, Founder and Executive Producer of HIP Productions. We’ll explore how live streaming can help you grow personally and in your business. We’ll chat about the benefits of live streaming and how to keep your audience engaged. From being yourself and building your personal brand to connecting with your audience on a deeper level, our guest shares some great tips and stories. Learn how to use live streaming to create content that resonates with your audience and get practical advice on engaging with them effectively. We’ll also talk about using social media, staying consistent, and turning mistakes into opportunities to connect even more with your audience. Join us for a fun and insightful chat on The Kerry Barrett Show and level up your live streaming game!

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