Communicast: A Communication Skills Podcast
Scott D'Amico
130 episodes
With Communicast, Scott works to distill down what it means to be a great communicator. Each episode features a conversation with a business professional about communication skills and how they have impacted their career and overall organization. Listeners will also glean tips around how to hone their own communication skills.
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Great Communication Starts With Intention
Great communication starts before you say a word. In this episode of Communicast, Scott D’Amico sits down with career coach Michelle Shafer to explore why intentionality, clarity, preparation, and listening play such…
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Be a Thermostat, Not a Thermometer
Today, I’m joined by Grant Ballard, an engineer, business leader, climate finance expert, and author of The Zero-Sum Illusion. Grant brings a fascinating perspective to communication, shaped in part by growing up in…
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Your Audience Is Your Scene Partner
Today, I’m joined by Carlo D’Amore, a professional actor, director, writer, producer, and founder of Live In Theater, an immersive theater company that has evolved from its off-Broadway roots to delivering interactive…
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The Gap Between Knowing and Explaining
Today, I’m joined by Jesston Williams, Executive Director and co-founder of Tangelic. Jesston brings more than two decades of experience in leadership, operations, and organizational management, and today his work…
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Why Great Communication Connects People to Purpose
Today I'm joined by Scott McInnes, founder of Inspiring Change, a Dublin-based culture and internal communication consultancy. Scott helps senior leadership teams close the gap between the culture they have and the one…
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Why Being Interested Beats Being Interesting
Today, I'm joined by Grant "Upbeat" Bosnick, leadership expert, executive coach, keynote speaker, former professional musician, and founder of YES! (Your Empowering Solutions). For more than 25 years, Grant has helped…
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Why Great Communicators Build Trust First
Today, I'm joined by Andrew Sykes, founder of Habits at Work, professor of executive education at the Kellogg School of Management, author, leadership expert, and global speaker who has spent his career helping leaders…
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How to Prioritize Communication When Everything Feels Urgent
Today, I’m joined by Lee Caraher, CEO of Double Forte, entrepreneur, speaker, author, and PR leader with more than 40 years of experience helping organizations connect with the people who matter most. In this episode,…
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How to Communicate Change Without Creating Resistance
Today, I'm joined by Travis Hahler, founder of The Neurological Nomad, strategy and transformation leader at Salesforce, and author of Rethink Resistance. Travis brings together neuroscience, psychology, and business…
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How Better Communication Builds Trust at Work
Today, I’m joined by Bernadette Jones, CEO and co-founder of Visionova HR Consulting. With more than 25 years of experience in human resources, leadership development, executive coaching, and organizational culture,…
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How Great Communicators Make People Feel Safe
Today, I’m joined by Robin Dreeke, United States Marine Corp veteran, global behavioral expert, master spy recruiter, and author focused on trust, relationship building, and communication. During his FBI career, Robin…
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How to Read the Room and Adjust Your Communication Instantly
Special thanks again to Shannon for joining us and sharing such valuable insights on communication, leadership, and the power of awareness. As we close, here’s a key takeaway from our conversation: great communicators…
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From Career Ladder to Career Web: How to Stand Out Today
Today, I’m joined by Sam Alvita, career strategist and founder of Work Rewritten. Sam helps individuals navigate career transitions and rethink how they approach growth in today’s rapidly evolving world of work. In…
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Communication Starts Before You Speak: The Power of Presence and State
Today, I’m joined by Curtis McCollum—certified clinical hypnotherapist, master practitioner in neurolinguistic programming, and high-performance coach focused on helping individuals rewire their internal dialogue to…
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Ruthlessly Eliminate Hurry: Why Presence Is a Leadership Advantage
Today, I’m joined by Brad Farris—leadership coach, consultant, and founder of Anchor Advisors. Brad works with business owners and executives to help them grow into new levels of leadership, especially in times of…
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Intercultural Communication Skills Every Leader Needs
Today, I’m joined by Dr. Catherine Hua Xiang, an applied linguist, educator, and award-winning author who specializes in intercultural communication and language learning. Catherine leads East Asian languages at the…
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Your Nervous System Leads the Conversation: Communicate in a Regulated State
Today, I’m joined by Karen Canham—founder of Karen Ann Wellness and a coach who works with founders, high performers, and teams operating in high-pressure environments. Karen’s work is all about expanding…
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What Sports Teach Us About Great Communication
Today, I’m joined by Angela R. Lewis—former professional basketball player, coach, author, and communication strategist. At her core, Angela is a connector and a coach, someone who has spent her life helping people…
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The Art and Science of Effective Communication
Today, I’m joined by Camille Fetter—founder and CEO of Talentfoot Executive Search. With more than 20 years of experience evaluating top-tier talent, Camille has developed a deep understanding of what makes great…
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The What, Why, and How of Effective Leadership Communication
Today, I’m joined by Jacob Morgan—a futurist, 5x bestselling author, and one of the world’s leading authorities on leadership and the future of work. Jacob is also the host of the Great Leadership podcast and a highly…
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The Boldness Blueprint: Turning Discomfort Into Growth
Today, I’m joined by Fred Joyal—entrepreneur, former creative director, founder of 1‑800‑Dentist, author of Super Bold, and a speaker who teaches people how to build boldness as a life skill. Fred brings a fascinating…
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The Silent Strength: Why Listening Is the Most Underrated Communication Skill
Today, I’m joined by Sairan Aqrawi—a business strategist, certified coach, and engineer with extensive experience leading complex infrastructure projects. Sairan brings a unique perspective on the role of communication…
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High-Stakes Conversations: Communication Skills from a Secret Service Veteran
Today, I’m joined by Brad Beeler, a former Secret Service agent, behavioral interviewer, and author with more than two decades of experience navigating some of the most intense and complex human interactions…
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You Have to Be Bad Before You Can Be Good
Today, I’m joined by Jared Greer, a business coach, leadership expert, and operational leader with a unique path from sales to private equity. In this episode, Jared shares how communication became the throughline in…
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Yes Energy: How to Speak Your Truth Without Burning Bridges
Today, I’m joined by Amy Armstrong, a conflict resolution coach and founder of the Center for Family Resolution. In this episode, Amy shares how she went from chronic people-pleaser to courageous truth-teller—and how…
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Leadership Is in the Nanoseconds
Today, I’m joined by Susanne Biro, an executive coach with over 24 years of experience working closely with CEOs and senior leaders at some of the world’s largest organizations. In this episode, Susanne shares…
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Inside-Out Communication: Why Great Conversations Start Within
Today, I’m joined by Kayvon Kay, founder of The Sales Connection which scales and manages premier sales teams for online businesses. Over the past five years, his organization has delivered over $375 million in…
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The Last 8%: How Tough Conversations Define Leadership
Today, I’m joined by Bill Benjamin, partner at the Institute for Health and Human Potential, a speaker, author, and expert in emotional intelligence and leadership under pressure. With a background in mathematics and…
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Pause Before You Speak: The Power of Responding Versus Reacting
Today, I’m joined by Saahil Metha, a global entrepreneur, peak-performance coach, and author of Break Free. Saahil has lived and led across continents—from engineering and investment banking to diamond trading,…
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Listening in Layers
Today, I’m joined by Dr. Camille Preston, a business psychologist, executive coach, and founder of AIM Leadership. Camille has spent the past two decades helping leaders and organizations navigate complexity with…
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Data + Storytelling = Clarity
Today, I’m joined by Jennifer Dulski, Founder and CEO of Rising Team. With leadership experience at some of the world’s most influential tech companies—Yahoo!, Google, Facebook, and Change.org—and now teaching at…
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Future-Ready Communication: Leading in the AI-Enhanced Workplace
Today, I’m joined by Caron Martinez, Senior Director of the Center for Professionalism & Communications at American University’s Kogod School of Business. Caron brings rich experience—from her early diplomatic roles at…
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The Deep Tissue Analogy: Tough Talks Done Right
Today, I’m joined by John Gallagher. John is the driving force behind Growing Champions Coaching and is a renowned consultant and coach to some of the world’s most respected companies. In this episode we explore the…
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Curiosity, Empathy, Conviction: 3 Unexpected Keys to Leadership
Today, I’m joined by Laura London. Laura is a former McKinsey consultant who now serves as CEO, consultant, and coach at Calocedrus Partners, where she helps clients build better leaders, teams, and organizations by…
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Advocate or Inquire: The Boardroom Move That Changes Everything
Today, I’m joined by Brendan Keegan. Brendan is a 6-time president and CEO, 21-time board director, 2-time best-selling author, World’s Most Innovative CEO award winner, and the visionary leader behind bFearless…
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Tune In Before You Broadcast
Today, I’m joined by Andy Reid. Andy is a multi-talented auctioneer, coach, and author, who brings a fresh perspective to communication and success. From his journey in hospitality and real estate to being Australia’s…
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How Active Listening Drives Career Success
Today, I’m joined by Joe Davis. Joe is a leadership expert who spent over 37 years at the Boston Consulting Group and is the author of The Generous Leader. Joe shares his powerful insights on communication, emphasizing…
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Why Presentation Skills Still Make or Break Careers
Today, I’m joined by joined by Ed Moehlenkamp— executive coach and leadership development expert with over 30 years of experience helping professionals elevate their communication and leadership presence. From his…
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Saad Saad: How to How to Negotiate Without Being a Jerk and Influence with Empathy and Clarity
Today, I’m joined by joined by Saad A Saad—negotiation expert, author, teacher, and trainer—who shares how negotiation isn’t just for boardrooms or high-stakes deals. It’s woven into the fabric of our daily lives—from…
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Corine La Font: Read the Room - Communication, Energy, and Intuition
Today, I’m joined by Corine La Font, a communications strategist, author, podcaster, and consultant based in the Caribbean. In this conversation, Corine shares her fascinating journey and we dive into the…
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Juilia Quijano: Curiosity, Clarity, and Confidence - The Leadership Trifecta
Today, I’m joined by Julia Quijano, a leadership expert with a psychology background and founder of Congruent Leadership. Julia serves as a leadership consultant to venture-backed companies around the world. In this…
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Bryan Baldwin: From DJ Booth to Boardroom - Communication Lessons from Music and Business
Today, I’m joined by Bryan Baldwin, a dynamic professional with a fascinating career journey that spans the music industry, corporate leadership, and learning & development. From DJing and music production to leading…
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Amanda Kenderes: What's Your Talk Type?
Today, I’m joined by Amanda Kenderes, who has over 30 years of experience researching communication across 40 countries and over a decade in academic. She is also the author of Talk Types: How What We Say Reveals Who…
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Michael Paradise: How Great Leaders Communicate: The Secret to Executive Presence
Today, I’m joined by Michael Paradise, a leadership development expert from AdventHealth’s Leadership Institute. In this episode, Michael shares powerful insights on what makes a great leader, the importance of…
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Kevin Eikenberry: The Secrets to Great Communication
Today, I’m joined by Kevin Eikenberry. Kevin specializes in empowering organizations, leaders, and individuals to fulfill their potential through transformative and effective learning strategies. In this episode,…
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Akil Walton: Winning Through People
Today, I’m joined by Akil Walton, a seasoned executive with a career spanning HR, talent development, and organizational effectiveness at some of the world’s leading companies, including Apple, Amazon, and Eaton…
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Lisa Bodell: How Simplicity and Authenticity Transform Communication
Today, I’m joined by Lisa Bodell, a globally recognized expert on innovation and simplicity, and the founder and CEO of FutureThink. With over two decades of experience, Lisa has dedicated her career to helping…
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Amber Monroe: Creating Customer-Centric Cultures Through Empathy and Connection
Today, I’m thrilled to be joined by Amber Monroe, Vice President of Customer Experience at Paradigm Senior Services. With over 15 years of expertise in healthcare and customer success, Amber shares her unique insights…
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Andre Brice: From Crisis Response to Marketing Success - Lessons on Communication
Joining me today is Andre Brice, North American Regional Manager for Arlo—a company revolutionizing how training programs operate with automation and efficiency. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Andre’s…
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Olivia Savage: Communication Chameleon: The Power of Adaptability
Today, I'm joined by Olivia Savage, a culture and capabilities leader with more than 20 years of experience in shaping organizational success. Olivia shares how a great communicator is like a chameleon, discusses why…
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