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Heather Monahan - Top 50 Keynote Speaker & Best-Selling Author | How to Create Confidence

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➡️ About The Guest

Heather Monahan stands out as a dynamic force in the world of corporate and motivational speaking. She's been celebrated as one of the Top 50 Keynote Speakers in 2022 by Real Leaders, thanks to her impressive 20-year journey to the top of the corporate world. Heather's not just a business powerhouse; she's also a TEDx speaker and the host of the "Creating Confidence" podcast, where she chats with big names like Sara Blakely and Gary Vaynerchuck. She's also an author, with two best-sellers to her name: "Confidence Creator" and "Overcome Your Villains." Her TEDx talk, which has been translated into six languages, and her podcast, ranked among Apple's Top 200, showcase her wide-reaching impact.

But there's more to Heather than her professional achievements. She's been recognized with the Glass Ceiling Award, named one of 2017's Most Influential Women in Radio, and in 2021, Girls Club honored her as their Thought Leader of the Year. Thrive Global even spotlighted her as a Limit Breaking Female Founder in 2018. Heather's insights and experiences have been featured across major media platforms, including USA Today, CNN, Forbes, Fast Company, Gary V's Audio Experience, and The Steve Harvey Show. Now living in Miami with her son Dylan, Heather continues to be a source of inspiration and empowerment, sharing her journey and insights with the world.

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https://www.instagram.com/heathermonahan/
https://twitter.com/_heathermonahan/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/theheathermonahan/

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➡️ Talking Points

00:00 - Introduction
01:18 - Heather’s Origin Story
05:36 - Trust-Building at 24
07:19 - Early CEO Challenges
09:57 - Deciding to Mentor or Fire
12:08 - Post-Exit Ventures
20:09 - Women-to-Women Sabotage
22:15 - Brand Building Secrets
28:37 - From Experience to Authorship
30:01 - Sponsor: The Sales Evangelist Podcast
30:46 - Lessons from Heather’s books
41:40 - Coping with Job Termination
43:51 - Overcome Your Villains
45:28 - Confidence Campaigns
50:17 - Handling Passive-Aggressive Leaders
53:53 - Inside Heather's Community
55:03 - Debunking Confidence Myths
56:26 - Mastering Sunk Cost Fallacy
59:12 - Explore the BAK Method
1:02:17 - Heather's Resilience Toolkit
1:05:05 - Parting Wisdom
1:06:09 - Connect with Heather Online
1:06:23 - Advice to Younger Self
1:06:44 - Defining Success

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Welcome to the Success Story Podcast, hosted by entrepreneur, business executive, author, educator & speaker, Scott D. Clary.

On this podcast, you'll find interviews, Q&A, keynote presentations & conversations on sales, marketing, business, startups, and entrepreneurship.

Scott will discuss some of the lessons he's learned over his own career, as well as have candid interviews with execs, celebrities, notable figures, and politicians. All who have achieved success through both wins and losses, to learn more about their life, their ideas, and insights.

He sits down with leaders and mentors and unpacks their stories to help pass those lessons on to others through both experiences and tactical strategies for business professionals, entrepreneurs, and everyone in between.

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