Establishing Greater Communication with Richard Newman

Welcome to another episode of The Authentic Change Podcast, I am Mike Horne, your host, and I am joined today by Richard Newman who provides insight on authenticity and integrity in ways that are uniquely shaped by his experience. Richard is an award-winning writer and an in-demand speaker, with expertise in leadership communication, storytelling, mindset, and personal impact. He is the founder and CEO of BodyTalk, global leaders in evidence-based communication since 2000, Richard and his team have trained 100 thousand people worldwide with clients from 46 countries.

• [2:26] Richard shares about himself.
• [5:40] The key to greater communication: Lift.
• [8:31] How do we know when someone is ready to be lifted?
• [10:19] What values drive people to lifting behaviors?
• [14:15] You have to be the real deal in order to achieve real connections among people.
• [17:20] Entering the pandemic, how did Richard experience our ability to be authentic with one another?
• [21:23] Does my leader care about me?
• [24:34] Richard talks about the advancements achieved in the last few decades in the work field.
• [25:45] People need to know they have a meaningful reason to move in one direction or the other.
• [27:04] A leader needs to start with intention rather than with strategies and tactics.
• [30:44] Richard talks about the alignment between purpose and words.
• [35:40] What does BodyTalk teach?
• [37:49] What is next in the world of work for Richard?