Speaking Off The Cuff

Speaking Off The Cuff


Latest Episodes

Authentic Facial Expressions – Executive Speaking
May 17, 2019

Vanessa Wasche and Hannah Holden speak with former actor and current communications consultant, Natalie Bradshaw, about the importance of authenticity in facial expressions. Natalie discusses the science behind how our...

Meet Your Hosts – Executive Speaking
April 12, 2019

In “Meet Your Hosts,” co-hosts of Speaking Off The Cuff— Vanessa Wasche and Hannah Holden— interview one another so you can get to know them better. Vanessa and Hannah discuss...

Promotion Preparation - Speaking Off The Cuff
March 18, 2019

Vanessa returns from maternity leave and introduces Hannah as her official, new co-host of Speaking Off The Cuff. Vanessa and Hannah discuss Anett Grant’s FastCompany article, “4 Beliefs to Give Up When Making the Case for a Promotion.

Promotion Preparation – Executive Speaking
March 18, 2019

Vanessa returns from maternity leave and introduces Hannah as her official, new co-host of Speaking Off The Cuff. Vanessa and Hannah discuss Anett Grant’s FastCompany article, “4 Beliefs to Give...

Legendary Communication – Executive Speaking
March 01, 2019

In our first episode of 2019, Hannah Holden fills in for Vanessa Wasche while she’s on maternity leave! Our featured guest is Himanshu Narang— an internationally acclaimed professional speaker and...

Authenticity – Executive Speaking
December 07, 2018

When presenting, authenticity reinforces your authority and develops trust between you and your audience. But how can you maintain authenticity when relying on notes or a script? Vanessa is joined...

How to Use Video to Improve Your Leadership Presence – Executive Speaking
November 28, 2018

You probably know the benefits of using video in your presentation—but how do you incorporate it so that it enhances your presentation, rather than distracting your attendees from it? In...

Presentation Nightmares! – Executive Speaking
October 02, 2018

Public speaking comes with its own plethora of fears and horror stories, whether your worries be forgetting your lines, losing your lunch, or even fainting on stage! Vanessa Wasche is...

Leadership Presence: The “It” Factor – Executive Speaking
September 17, 2018

Leadership presence has become the “It” Factor of Corporate America today — it drives your promotions in your career and your audience engagement when you’re presenting… but what is it?...

Technical Difficulties – Executive Speaking
August 10, 2018

Welcome to another episode of Speaking Off The Cuff! This week we’ll be discussing the universal problems of technical difficulty and eye contact. Have you ever made a presentation and...