Episode 90 - Overcoming Public Speaking Fears, with Vince Varallo

In this episode of The ProGuide, host Andrew J. Mason interviews Vince Varallo, the head of 'Lead in English' and co-author of 'Leading in English: Confidently Communicate and Inspire Others.' Vince shares his unique career journey, starting from teaching English as a second language, and highlights the importance of both introverts and extroverts in communication careers. He discusses overcoming public speaking fears, the role of preparation, and the value of reading diverse literature. Vince also touches on the significance of engagement and connection in communication. The episode is sponsored by Small Pond Productions. 00:00 Introverts and Extroverts in Communication Careers 00:44 Sponsor Message: Small Pod Productions 01:14 Introduction to Vince Rallo 02:08 Vince's Journey into Communication Coaching 04:58 Overcoming Public Speaking Anxiety 07:11 The Importance of Preparation and Confidence 10:41 Advice for Aspiring Communicators 16:41 The Power of Connection and Engagement 19:12 The Value of Diverse Reading for Professionals 21:20 Conclusion and Contact Information