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Delight in the Limelight

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by Linda Ugelow, Transformational Speaking Coach & Author of Delight in the Limelight

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<div>Stages, cameras, boardrooms, podcasts, networking events, and social media: your ability to speak with confidence and authentic presence is the fastest way to grow your visibility, advance your career, build your audience, and make the impact you were born to make.<br><br>But for most professionals, entrepreneurs, and creatives, fear gets in the way. Not because they lack expertise - but because no one has ever gotten to the root of what's really stopping them.<br>That's exactly what this show is for.<br><br>Hosted by Linda Ugelow - speaking coach, author, and performer with over 500 international stages - Delight in the Limelight is the podcast for visionaries who are done playing small.<br><br>Linda's Inner Freedom Framework doesn't teach you to manage or push past fear. It helps you eliminate it at the source, so you can step into your full voice, embody your authentic presence, and discover the joy of finally being free to be seen.<br><br>Whether you're an entrepreneur growing a business through visibility, a professional who wants to be heard in the room, an author or creative building your platform, or a seasoned speaker who still suffers from nerves - you've just found your new favorite podcast.<br><br>This show gives you answers to:<br>How do I overcome my fear of public speaking?<br>How do I get rid of stage fright for good?<br>How do I feel confident on camera and on video?<br>How do I show up naturally on social media?<br>How do I find my authentic speaking voice?<br>How do I build an embodied, powerful presence?<br>How do I speak with confidence as an entrepreneur?<br>How do I be more visible and get recognized at work?<br>How do I advocate for myself in the workplace?<br>How do I think on my feet when speaking?<br>How do I become a confident podcast guest?<br>How do I use public speaking to grow my personal brand?<br>How do I speak with confidence in meetings and boardrooms?<br>How do I network with ease and confidence?<br>How do I heal the root cause of my speaking anxiety?<br>How do I stop shrinking and start being seen?</div>

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Episode thumbnail for 072. Confident Communication With Your Dog Friends

May 22, 2026

072. Confident Communication With Your Dog Friends

Do dogs make you a little nervous – even the friendly ones? Or do you adore your own dog but wish walks or visitors were less stressful? Then today's episode of the Delight in the Limelight Podcast is for you!I chat with Theresa Kolpakova – certified positive reinforcement dog trainer and canine behavior specialist with more than two decades of experience – about how the relationship we build with dogs isn't about control, it's about respect and clear communication.Listen in to discover:- The message a tight leash sends your dog (and what to do instead)- The three-second greeting rule that keeps on-leash meetups calmHow to train a reliable recall before you need it in the field- Reading and respecting a dog's "back off" signals- A simple trick for feeling more confident around dogs – whether they're yours or notIf you've ever felt anxious around a dog, or wished your own pup was easier to live with, this conversation will shift how you think about our canine friends.Click here to check the full show notes

Episode thumbnail for 071. Stop Shrinking When It’s Your Turn to Speak

August 29, 2025

071. Stop Shrinking When It’s Your Turn to Speak

Gabe Marusca is the host of the Authority in the Wild podcast, who speaks with entrepreneurs worldwide.&nbsp;However he struggles to feel this same ease when speaking in groups of native English speakers as well as in front of large audiences. This holds him back from making new connections at conferences and other events, or from speaking comfortably on stage.In our coaching session, we unpacked the root beliefs behind Gabe’s anxiety.&nbsp;The result? At his next conference in Bucharest, he was able to converse with some of the most influential podcast hosts in Europe, including Steven Bartlett - the host of Diary of a CEO.Before our session, this kind of situation would have triggered a panic in Gabe, but this time, it all felt smooth and natural.Listen to our coaching call to hear what we did and how it relates to your own speaking anxiety.Click here to check the full show notes.

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August 8, 2025

070. Mindful Performance and Presence for Speaking Confidence

What if confidence wasn’t about pushing through fear but about clearing the way for your most natural, grounded, and powerful presence?If you struggle with nerves before speaking or wish you could feel more present and authentic in front of an audience, this episode of the Delight in the Limelight Podcast is for you!This time, I talk with Will Schneider—former actor, yoga teacher, and co-host of Men Talking Mindfulness—about how meditation, movement, and mindset can shape the way we show up.Listen in to learn:- What we can learn from acting and auditions and apply to speaking- How to get into the zone and stay there- How to break free from negative thought loops- Practical ways to stay grounded and focused- Tips for fostering vulnerability and forgivenessReady to transform your relationship with speaking? This conversation will help you step into the limelight with delight!Click here to check the full show notes.

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What is Delight in the Limelight?
<div>Stages, cameras, boardrooms, podcasts, networking events, and social media: your ability to speak with confidence and authentic presence is the fastest way to grow your visibility, advance your career, build your audience, and make the impact you were born to make.<br><br>But for most professionals, entrepreneurs, and creatives, fear gets in the way. Not because they lack expertise - but because no one has ever gotten to the root of what's really stopping them.<br>That's exactly what this show is for.<br><br>Hosted by Linda Ugelow - speaking coach, author, and performer with over 500 international stages - Delight in the Limelight is the podcast for visionaries who are done playing small.<br><br>Linda's Inner Freedom Framework doesn't teach you to manage or push past fear. It helps you eliminate it at the source, so you can step into your full voice, embody your authentic presence, and discover the joy of finally being free to be seen.<br><br>Whether you're an entrepreneur growing a business through visibility, a professional who wants to be heard in the room, an author or creative building your platform, or a seasoned speaker who still suffers from nerves - you've just found your new favorite podcast.<br><br>This show gives you answers to:<br>How do I overcome my fear of public speaking?<br>How do I get rid of stage fright for good?<br>How do I feel confident on camera and on video?<br>How do I show up naturally on social media?<br>How do I find my authentic speaking voice?<br>How do I build an embodied, powerful presence?<br>How do I speak with confidence as an entrepreneur?<br>How do I be more visible and get recognized at work?<br>How do I advocate for myself in the workplace?<br>How do I think on my feet when speaking?<br>How do I become a confident podcast guest?<br>How do I use public speaking to grow my personal brand?<br>How do I speak with confidence in meetings and boardrooms?<br>How do I network with ease and confidence?<br>How do I heal the root cause of my speaking anxiety?<br>How do I stop shrinking and start being seen?</div>
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