5 Ways to Deal With Mansplaining During a Media Interview

SUMMARY: “Ever been ‘mansplained’ at work, at home or in public? Similar scenarios can arise in media interviews. Here are 5 strategies to deal with mansplaining: 1. Politely acknowledge and continue, 2. Use humor to diffuse, 3. Employ the ‘redirect’ tactic, 4. Employ a pattern interrupt, 5. Educate to set the record straight. Which approach…

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3 Executive Leadership Presence Tips for Women During Media Appearances

SUMMARY: “Discover essential tips for enhancing executive leadership presence during media appearances. Learn to assert authority confidently, maintain compelling eye contact, and assert boundaries to prevent interruptions. Embrace these strategies to command respect and captivate audiences effectively. Table of Contents 3 Executive Leadership Presence Tips for Women During Media Appearances I’m Susan Harrow, media coach,…

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Should I use Botox + filler for my media appearances

SUMMARY: The decision to use Botox and fillers for media appearances boils down to personal values: perfection or expression? While some may prioritize flawless appearance, others value the ability to convey emotions naturally. It’s about individual comfort levels and what aligns with personal values. For the speaker, expression outweighs the pursuit of physical perfection, preferring…

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Are you too manly?

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p0oXaykKIp4?rel=0&w=700&h=467] Are you too manly? I asked you that in the kindest of ways. I’ve been really studying a lot of the commentators the news commentators (on TV) with a fascination.  My sweetie and I have a little bit of a game. He’s like, “I like this guy and I don’t know why.” And…

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The Best Jewelry for Media Appearances

SUMMARY: For media appearances, choose jewelry that complements without stealing the spotlight. Avoid overly small pieces as they can be distracting, but also beware of oversized ones. Opt for statement pieces that enhance your confidence and comfort while allowing the focus to remain on your face and message delivery. The Best Jewelry for Media Appearances…

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