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Episode 107

{Guest} The Art of Being Memorable: Insights on Captivating Conversations with Maz Farrelly

In this episode of the Made For More podcast, host Ally Nitschke welcomes the incredible Maz Farrelly, a seasoned TV producer turned keynote speaker and trainer. Maz shares her fascinating journey from a unique educational background to a successful career in television across Australia, London, and LA.

The conversation explores Maz’s transition from television to public speaking, where she discovered her passion for helping professionals become more interesting and engaging. She emphasizes the importance of standing out in a crowded marketplace and shares her unique approach to capturing attention with memorable one-liners, such as the unforgettable "I fix dicks" from a mental health professional.

Throughout the discussion, Maz highlights the significance of authenticity, kindness, and humor in leadership. She encourages individuals to embrace their uniqueness and control their narratives, reinforcing the idea that being interesting isn’t about being the loudest in the room but rather about being genuine and impactful.

Maz also provides valuable insights for new leaders, including the importance of having a personal code of conduct, the power of laughter, and the necessity of kindness in the workplace. Her passion for helping others shine is evident, leaving listeners inspired by her commitment to making the world a more connected and engaging place.

For those interested in learning more about Maz and her work, she will soon be launching her new website, Maz Speaks Global, and remains active on LinkedIn. This episode offers practical insights and inspiration for anyone looking to elevate their presence and influence.

Timestamps

[00:02:51] Transition from TV to speaking.

[00:06:15] Finding your true talent.

[00:09:31] How to be more interesting.

[00:12:50] Importance of being interesting.

[00:15:34] Controlling the narrative as a leader.

[00:19:14] Memorable versus interesting communication.

[00:26:23] Being interesting without being loud.

[00:29:35] The importance of human connection.

[00:32:07] Leadership and kindness in action.

[00:35:39] Kindness as a competitive advantage.

[00:39:01] The effort of podcasting.

Links and Resources

Download the Reflect & Celebrate Workbook here

Download the Goal Setting workbook here

Connect with Maz Farrelly

https://www.mazspeaks.com

Connect with Maz on LinkedIn

Connect with Maz on Instagram


Connect With Ally Nitschke

Madeformore.com.au

Connect with me on LinkedIn

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Subscribe to my YouTube channel

About the Podcast

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Talking all things leadership, leadership mindset, goal setting and courageous conversations.

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Ally Nitschke

Ally is a Leadership Expert, a Courageous Conversation Specialist, Keynote Speaker and International Radio Show host. As the Founder of Made For More, Ally works with leaders and organisations to build Courageous Leaders and teaches the art of Courageous Conversations. When organisations and leaders work with Ally, they Do More, Achieve More, and ultimately level up their Leadership and Business.