EP084: Becoming an Expert Speaker with Majeed Mogharreban
Today\u2019s guest is someone Sachin leans on for humor, for guidance and advice for life, his good friend and mentor, Majeed Mogharreban!
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The speaking industry has been deeply impacted by the pandemic, both negatively and positively and today\u2019s discussion touches on the transitions and opportunities for people who have a message of help to share on how to leverage them.
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Key Takeaways:
[1:00] Sachin welcomes his friend and mentor Majeed \u2014 like magic \u2014 Mogharreban to the show and asks him to start with a State of the Union Address on the speaking world from his perspective.
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[5:43] Finding your audience starts with knowing who could benefit from your services \u2014 who you want to reach \u2014 Majeed explores a series of interesting possibilities to show how you can remain open-minded when thinking about a potential audience.
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[8:00] Majeed has extensive experience coaching functional medicine practitioners, he shares some of the top challenges he\u2019s encountered specifically in that niche. The first one is a big wake-up call.
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[10:15] Emotional barriers differ greatly from situational and technical barriers, Majeed touches on the most common of these challenges he\u2019s encountered among practitioners.
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[13:45] From seeing dead ends to seeing opportunity, Majeed touches on how to train your mind to be positive: \u201cHow does it get any better than this?\u201d is a good question to ask that both expresses gratitude for what you already have and keeps you open to the possibility of better things for the future. He shares a few more.
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[17:30] Majeed gets high on his own supply; he shares his own experience doing breathwork and provides his links for the practice.
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[20:00] Sachin shares his and Dipa\u2019s practice of doing breathwork with audiences before the seminar begins.
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[23:00] Best practices when it comes to sharing on a stage in the age of implementation. Also, how do you share client stories effectively?
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[28:15] Pain island, pleasure island, the boat distraction, and getting the outcome you want with your clients. Majeed speaks about his speaking training programs.
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[37:46] The school, medical, and church systems are not designed to maximize the brain capacity of a child or the health of a patient or the spiritual awakeness of a churchgoer; they are all designed for control. Majeed speaks of Osho.
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[41:05] If your message can help people, you have the moral obligation to develop the skill set to get your message out there!
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[43:09] Majeed has set up a link for anyone interested in coaching for developing a signature speech: Expert Speaker Strategy Call and you can get a free copy of his book Expert Speaker by following the link expertspeaker.com
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[47:10] Majeed shares his last words before Sachin wholeheartedly thanks him for sharing so much of his knowledge.
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Mentioned in this episode
Expert Speaker Strategy Call \u2014 Perfect Practice Podcast
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Books:
Love, Freedom, Aloneness: The Koan of Relationships, by Osho Osho
Expert Speaker: 5 Steps To Grow Your Business With Public Speaking, by Majeed Mogharreban (Get the FREE .pdf download at ExpertSpeakerBook.com)
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More about your guest
Find out more about Majeed Mogharreban
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More about your host Sachin Patel
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