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The Motivated Speaker on The AEC Leadership Podcast

In a recent episode of The AEC Leadership Podcast (formerly the Engineering Career Coach Podcast), host Rebecca Swabey sat down with Ruth to delve into the crucial communication skills essential for AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) leaders. The conversation offered practical tools and strategies to enhance speaking abilities, lead with confidence, and make a lasting […]

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The Motivated Speaker on The Strategic Communicator Podcast

This conversation is a deep dive into the nuances of effective communication between Ruth Milligan, co-author of the new book, The Motivated Speaker, Six Principles to Unlock Your Potential, and Dan Farkas, podcast host, professor, speaker, and strategic communicator. Ruth shares invaluable insights from her extensive experience working with communicators of all backgrounds. Their conversation

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The Motivated Speaker on the Monday Morning Radio Podcast

Ruth Milligan joins Monday Morning Radio hosted by Dean and Maxwell Rotbart to share transformative insights on becoming a more effective communicator. Ruth emphasizes that powerful speaking is learned, not innate. She introduces six “threshold concepts” foundational to mastering communication: speaking is habitual, embodied, genre-based, social, messy, and dependent on feedback. These principles help individuals

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Visual, Verbal, and Vocals, not just for high schoolers

Allyson, my outrageously dedicated associate, got to take the stage herself this week for the first time since joining ar.tic.u.la.tion full time in May.  She was invited to speak at a local high school – not our typical audience – so she worked hard to adjust one of our favorite tips for them on connecting

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announcing

the motivated speaker

six principles to unlock your communication potential

In this book you will discover the six essential threshold concepts needed to give talks like the best TED speakers and Fortune 500 leaders.

Also available on Audible.