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Teaching teams to act not react - Connie Podesta - Leadership Speaker

React or Act? The Choice Defining Your Team’s Success

React or Act? The Choice Defining Your Team’s Success

Posted by Connie Podesta

The difference between high-performing teams and struggling ones? One acts. The other reacts. Here's how to build the first kind. Read More

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Why Organizations Invest in the Top Leadership Communicators for Long-Term Growth

Why Organizations Invest in the Top Leadership Communicators for Long-Term Growth

Posted by Connie Podesta

Introduction Leadership today is measured less by authority and more by influence, consistency, and the ability to guide people through complexity. Organizations that experience sustained growth understand that leadership capability does not develop by accident. It requires intentional investment over time. As markets shift, technology accelerates, and workforce expectations evolve, leaders must continuously refine how they think, communicate, and act. This reality has led many organizations to view leadership development as a strategic priority rather than a discretionary expense. In this Read More

How to Stand Out From the Crowd in 2026

How to Stand Out From the Crowd in 2026

Posted by Connie Podesta

Step into 2026 with clarity and courage—learn what it really takes to stand out, lead differently, and become the clear choice in a crowded world. Read More

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How to Unlock the Potential Within Your Leadership Team

How to Unlock the Potential Within Your Leadership Team

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Learn how great leaders empower people, drive change, and create cultures where everyone takes ownership, communicates boldly, and takes action. Read More

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The REAL Cost of a Negative Attitude

The REAL Cost of a Negative Attitude

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The real cost of a negative attitude? Lost opportunities, strained relationships, and a business that never reaches its full potential.   By Motivational Hall of Fame Keynote Speaker Connie Podesta As we approach the new year—a time ripe for reflection and transformation—it’s the perfect moment to confront a hard truth: Your attitude is EVERYTHING. And if yours tends toward the negative, it could be costing you more than you realize: promotions, sales, clients, market share, business opportunities, friendships, even meaningful connections with family. The bottom line? Your Read More

Quit Getting in Your Own Way

Quit Getting in Your Own Way

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Growth begins when you stop repeating what’s not working. Here’s how to quit the behaviors blocking your success. Read More

How Good Leaders Accidentally Lose Their Best People

How Good Leaders Accidentally Lose Their Best People

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Many leaders unintentionally punish top performers with extra work. Here’s how to stop losing your best people and build real accountability. Read More

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Taking Care of Yourself is Smart Business

Taking Care of Yourself is Smart Business

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Strong leaders start with self-care—physical, mental, and emotional health fuel the success of you and your team. Read More

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Quit Moving on When the Sale is Closed

Quit Moving on When the Sale is Closed

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Strong client relationships aren’t just nice to have—they’re the hidden revenue stream most salespeople overlook. Read More

QUIT Settling for a Less Than ENGAGED Team

QUIT Settling for a Less Than ENGAGED Team

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Strong teams don’t just happen—they’re built by leaders who focus on engagement, trust, and purpose every single day. Read More

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Negative People in Your Life? Here’s What the Experts Know

Teaching teams to act not react - Connie Podesta - Leadership Speaker

React or Act? The Choice Defining Your Team’s Success

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Why Organizations Invest in the Top Leadership Communicators for Long-Term Growth

Leadership Speakers vs Motivational Speakers: Key Differences Explained

What Makes a Leadership Speaker Truly Effective in Today’s Workplace

How to Choose the Best Leadership Speakers for Corporate Events

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Sales Pitfalls:  When the Ego Gets In the Way of Revenue

Salespeople:  QUIT Making Excuses. START Making More Sales       

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Quit Making Assumptions in Sales (and Life)

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Quit Asking the WRONG Sales Questions

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  • Negative People in Your Life? Here’s What the Experts Know
  • React or Act? The Choice Defining Your Team’s Success
  • Why Organizations Invest in the Top Leadership Communicators for Long-Term Growth
  • Leadership Speakers vs Motivational Speakers: Key Differences Explained
  • What Makes a Leadership Speaker Truly Effective in Today’s Workplace
  • How to Choose the Best Leadership Speakers for Corporate Events

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