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by Lisa Hugo

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The Impact Through Voice Podcast is packed with actional step-by-step tips to find and develop your confident and compelling speaking voice and use it to share meaningful messages with the world, build your authority, and grow your business. Whether you're a budding speaker, a seasoned podcaster, a coach, an influencer or someone simply looking to improve their communication skills, this podcast is your guide to getting your voice heard. Join world-renowned voice and communication skills coach and professional speaker Lisa Hugo as she explores the art of effective communication and storytelling. In each episode, you'll gain practical tips, actionable strategies, and inspiring insights from industry experts and individuals who have successfully used their voices to make a difference. How do I overcome stage fright? How can I keep my audiences engaged? How can I tell riveting stories? How can I be better on camera? How can I leave a legacy? And one very important question, can I use my voice to build a profitable business? From mastering the mechanics of vocal delivery to infusing your messages with emotion and authenticity, host Lisa Hugo covers a spectrum of topics designed to elevate your communication game and your success. Your voice matters, and Impact Through Voice is here to help you unlock its potential. Along with sharing her best-kept secrets that she has used to tune 1000s of voices, Lisa interviews top people in their industry who are making a difference in the world with the power of their voice. Tune in weekly to gain the confidence, skills, and motivation you need to amplify your message and leave a lasting impact. The Impact Through Voice community is growing every day and now it's YOUR TURN to hear from the experts, get inspired, and get your voice heard.

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April 2, 2026

How Giving Away Everything Built a Multi-Million Subscriber Channel

<p dir="ltr">In this episode of Impact Through Voice, Lisa Hugo sits down with Unmesh Dinda, the visionary behind the massive YouTube channel PiXimperfect.<br /> <br /> With over 5 million subscribers, Unmesh has mastered the art of teaching complex Photoshop techniques to a global audience. But beyond the technical skills, Unmesh's success is rooted in a deep philosophy of giving value without strings attached and the meticulous use of audio to keep an audience engaged.</p> <p dir="ltr">Unmesh shares his journey from an eight-year-old playing with Photoshop to speaking on the world's largest stages, like the 1 Billion Followers Summit. We dive into how he developed his accent-free speaking style, his "chaotic" but effective content creation process, and why he believes every creator must find their unique "gift" to truly stand out.</p> <p dir="ltr">Key Takeaways:</p> <p dir="ltr">Audio is Everything: Why high-quality audio is more important than video quality for audience retention in long-form content.</p> <p dir="ltr">The "Value First" Philosophy: The secret to building a loyal community is providing full value without hiding the "good stuff" behind a paywall.</p> <p dir="ltr">Developing Your Voice: How Unmesh developed his clear, accent-free English through "putting in the reps" and the influence of audiobooks.</p> <p dir="ltr">The 100-Video Rule: Why you should focus on creating 50–100 pieces of content before worrying about analytics or perfection.</p> <p dir="ltr">Finding Your Gift: The difference between talent and a "gift," and how to identify what you naturally do better than anyone else.</p> <p dir="ltr">Introvert to Public Speaker: Practical tips for overcoming stage fright, including the "mingle with the audience" technique.</p> <p dir="ltr">Timestamps:</p> <p dir="ltr">[01:40] Why high-quality audio is more critical for retention than high-end visuals.</p> <p dir="ltr">[03:05] How Unmesh developed his clear, accent-free speaking style through practice.</p> <p dir="ltr">[06:25] The philosophy of giving value with no strings attached to build true authority.</p> <p dir="ltr">[12:10] Lessons from MKBHD: Why you must prioritize volume and "reps" in the beginning.</p> <p dir="ltr">[18:10] The "Best Friend" technique for speaking naturally and comfortably to a camera.</p> <p dir="ltr">[26:10] How listening to audiobooks and mimicking mentors can refine your vocal delivery.</p> <p dir="ltr">[30:00] How to identify your unique "gift" rather than just chasing viral trends.</p> <p dir="ltr">[33:20] Why the title and thumbnail should be finalized before you ever hit record.</p> <p dir="ltr">[47:20] An introvert's guide to public speaking and managing nerves on big stages.</p> <p dir="ltr">[51:40] Essential advice for new creators: Focus on sustainability over immediate income.</p> <p><strong><br /> <br /></strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Connect with Unmesh Dinda:</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">YouTube: <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/@PiXimperfect">PiXimperfect</a></p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Instagram: <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/piximperfect">@piximperfect</a></p> </li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">Ready to find your voice?<br /> If you want to learn how to use your voice to build your brand and attract clients on autopilot, join The Influential Voice Accelerator Program. We help you master the power of presentations and YouTube to grow your business.<br /> <br /> <a href= "https://lisahugo.com/tiv-details">https://lisahugo.com/tiv-details</a></p> <p>Full shownotes can be found here: <a href= "https://www.lisahugo.com/">www.lisahugo.com/</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Visit our podcast page and subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes<br /> <a href= "https://www.lisahugo.com/podcast">www.lisahugo.com/podcast</a></p> <p> </p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p> </p>

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February 12, 2026

Using Your Voice to Build Brands & Million‑Dollar Businesses

<p dir="ltr">From The Apprentice boardroom to building and exiting multiple businesses, Richard Woods has used his voice to create real‑world impact — for himself and for hundreds of entrepreneurs.</p> <p dir="ltr">In this episode of Impact Through Voice, I sit down in the Dubai studio with Richard to unpack how he's:</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Grown, scaled, and sold several businesses (including a plumbing company he ran without ever touching a boiler)</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Built a fast‑growing outsourcing company, Sprint VA, scaling from 3 to 167 VAs in just 18 months</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Leveraged Africa as an underused outsourcing powerhouse to help business owners keep their phones ringing and inboxes pinging</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Turned his TV appearance on The Apprentice UK into a platform for personal brand, opportunity, and media work</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Recovered from a real‑time "freeze" on stage and what it taught him about preparation, courage, and being human on camera</p> </li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">You'll hear Richard and Lisa dive into:</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Why your elevator pitch can change everything — and how to craft one that actually makes people care</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">The trap of doing everything yourself and how to step into the million‑dollar CEO role</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Richard's 13‑week LinkedIn content system that keeps you visible without burning out</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">The power of story, emotion, and vulnerability in business communication</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">How to transition from one‑to‑one work to one‑to‑many impact, without losing connection</p> </li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">If you're an entrepreneur, coach, or expert who knows you need to use your voice more boldly — on stage, online, or on LinkedIn — this conversation will give you both the inspiration and the strategy to step up and stand out.</p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <hr /> <p> </p> <p dir="ltr">Listen now to discover how to:</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Pitch yourself without feeling "too big for your boots"</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Turn your expertise into leveraged offers and scalable programs</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Build a personal brand that attracts clients, opportunities, and collaboration</p> </li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">🎙️ Impact Through Voice — empowering you to use your voice to change your life, your business, and the lives of others.<br /> <br /> SHOWNOTES:<br /> <br /></p> <p dir="ltr">02:57 The Importance of a Good Pitch</p> <p dir="ltr">08:28 The Apprentice Experience</p> <p dir="ltr">17:05 The Power of Storytelling in Business</p> <p dir="ltr">26:59 Struggling with the Pitch</p> <p dir="ltr">29:01 Handling Brain Freeze Moments</p> <p dir="ltr">31:18 The Apprentice Experience</p> <p dir="ltr">33:42 Business Ventures and Lessons Learned</p> <p dir="ltr">36:24 Transition to Coaching and COVID Impact</p> <p dir="ltr">38:50 Building a Scalable Coaching Business</p> <p dir="ltr">45:23 LinkedIn Strategies for Personal Branding</p> <p dir="ltr">51:37 Recommended Reads for Entrepreneurs</p> <p> </p>

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December 18, 2025

You Were Born A Great Speaker: Reclaiming Your Authentic Voice With Eric Edmeades

<p class="first:mt-1.5!">In this episode of <strong>Impact Through Voice</strong>, I sit down with world‑class speaker, trainer, and entrepreneur <strong>Eric Edmeades</strong> to dismantle some of the biggest myths about public speaking, confidence and authenticity.</p> <p class="first:mt-1.5!">Eric has shared stages with <strong>Tony Robbins, Richard Branson, Bill Clinton</strong>, and is one of <strong>Mindvalley's most highly‑rated speakers and trainers</strong>. But he wasn't always confident on stage – in fact, he stayed terrified of public speaking well into his thirties.</p> <p class="first:mt-1.5!">Together, we dive into how you can reclaim the powerful voice you were born with, and use it to grow your <strong>career, business and influence</strong> – whether you're an aspiring speaker, a coach, or a corporate executive.</p> <p class="first:mt-1.5!">🔑 <strong>In this episode, you'll discover:</strong></p> <ul class="list-disc"> <li class="ml-4">What truly makes a great speaker (and why "polish" isn't the answer)</li> <li class="ml-4">How school, parenting and corporate culture condition you to <strong>play small and conform</strong></li> <li class="ml-4">Why saying "I'm so nervous" is often a <strong>subtle way of seeking sympathy</strong> – and how it undermines your authority</li> <li class="ml-4">The difference between <strong>fear and excitement</strong>, and how to reframe what you feel before you speak</li> <li class="ml-4">How to handle it when you <strong>blank out on stage</strong> – including a simple line that brings the audience onto your team</li> <li class="ml-4">Why <strong>public speaking is the #1 career superpower</strong> for executives and leaders</li> <li class="ml-4">Storytelling vs. fact‑telling: why audiences remember stories and forget data</li> <li class="ml-4">Eric's <strong>"Rembrandts in the Attic"</strong> approach to finding powerful stories in your own life</li> <li class="ml-4">How to build a <strong>story journal</strong> you can draw from for talks, presentations and content</li> <li class="ml-4">How AI can help you map your stories and build talks faster – without losing authenticity</li> <li class="ml-4">The key idea: "If you want the audience to feel, you have to feel."</li> </ul> <p class="first:mt-1.5!">Whether you want to command a boardroom, deliver a TEDx talk, or become a highly‑paid professional speaker, this conversation will help you see your voice – and your potential – in a whole new way.</p> <hr /> <h3>🎁 Free Gift from Eric: Discover Your Impact Profile</h3> <p class="first:mt-1.5!">Eric has created a powerful free assessment to help you understand your <strong>impact profile</strong> – the way you naturally create influence and value as a speaker, leader or coach.</p> <p class="first:mt-1.5!">👉 Take the free test here: <a class= "break-word" href="https://impactdynamics.net" target="_blank" rel= "noopener noreferrer">https://impactdynamics.net</a></p> <p class="first:mt-1.5!">You'll learn:</p> <ul class="list-disc"> <li class="ml-4">Your <strong>natural impact style</strong></li> <li class="ml-4">Your <strong>strengths, shadows and blind spots</strong></li> <li class="ml-4">How to structure your <strong>business, content and team</strong> around your unique way of creating impact</li> </ul> <hr /> <h3>⏱️ Episode Timestamps</h3> <p>00:56 – Intro – You were born a great speaker</p> <p>01:45 – What actually makes a great speaker? (It's not what you think)</p> <p>02:41 – How school and family teach us to shrink our voice</p> <p>11:23 – The "I'm so nervous" sympathy trap and why it's NOT authentic</p> <p>21:10 – Fear, excitement and what your body is really doing on stage</p> <p>26:52 – What to do when you forget what you were going to say</p> <p>31:38 – Corporate speaking: why conformity is killing your influence</p> <p>34:10 – Public speaking as the ultimate career accelerant for executives</p> <p>39:20 – Stories vs facts: why audiences remember stories</p> <p>34:31 – The oxygen mask story and how to use stories in corporate talks</p> <p>45:04 – "Rembrandts in the Attic": how to find your most powerful stories</p> <p>49:23 – Using AI and a story journal to build your speaking library</p> <p>57:43 – How to make your audience feel (and why that changes everything)</p> <p>58:39 – Eric's impact profile test and final words on using your voice</p> <hr /> <h3>🔗 Connect with Eric Edmeades</h3> <ul class="list-disc"> <li class="ml-4">Impact Profile Test: <a class="break-word" href= "https://impactdynamics.net" target="_blank" rel= "noopener noreferrer">https://impactdynamics.net</a></li> <li class="ml-4">Instagram: <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/ericedmeades">@ericedmeades</a></li> </ul> <hr /> <h3>🔗 Connect with Lisa Hugo</h3> <p class="first:mt-1.5!">I'm <strong>Lisa Hugo</strong>, a professional performer turned voice and communication coach, obsessed with helping you find your voice so you can <strong>be seen as an authority, grow your business, and build a life on your terms</strong>.</p> <ul class="list-disc"> <li class="ml-4">Instagram: <a class="break-word" href= "https://www.instagram.com/lisahugoofficial" target="_blank" rel= "noopener noreferrer">Lisa Hugo Official</a></li> <li class="ml-4">Facebook: <a class="break-word" href= "https://www.facebook.com/lisahugoofficial" target="_blank" rel= "noopener noreferrer">Lisa Hugo Official</a></li> <li class="ml-4">Coaching & programs: <a href= "https://lisahugo.com">https://lisahugo.com</a></li> </ul> <hr /> <h3>❤️ Enjoying the podcast?</h3> <p class="first:mt-1.5!">If you've reached the end of this episode, it means you're enjoying the show – and that means the world to me.</p> <ul class="list-disc"> <li class="ml-4"><strong>Follow / Subscribe</strong> to Impact Through Voice so you never miss an episode</li> <li class="ml-4"><strong>Leave a rating and review</strong> – it truly helps us reach more people and change more lives through voice</li> <li class="ml-4"><strong>Screenshot this episode</strong>, share it on Instagram or Facebook, and tag me at <strong>@lisahugoofficial</strong> so I can say a personal thank you and reshare your post</li> </ul> <p class="first:mt-1.5!">Keep using your voice to create impact – in your own life, and in the lives of others.</p>

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What is Impact Through Voice?

The Impact Through Voice Podcast is packed with actional step-by-step tips to find and develop your confident and compelling speaking voice and use it to share meaningful messages with the world, build your authority, and grow your business. Whether you're a budding speaker, a seasoned podcaster, a coach, an influencer or someone simply looking to improve their communication skills, this podcast is your guide to getting your voice heard.

Join world-renowned voice and communication skills coach and professional speaker Lisa Hugo as she explores the art of effective communication and storytelling. In each episode, you'll gain practical tips, actionable strategies, and inspiring insights from industry experts and individuals who have successfully used their voices to make a difference.

How do I overcome stage fright? How can I keep my audiences engaged? How can I tell riveting stories? How can I be better on camera? How can I leave a legacy? And one very important question, can I use my voice to build a profitable business? From mastering the mechanics of vocal delivery to infusing your messages with emotion and authenticity, host Lisa Hugo covers a spectrum of topics designed to elevate your communication game and your success. Your voice matters, and Impact Through Voice is here to help you unlock its potential. Along with sharing her best-kept secrets that she has used to tune 1000s of voices, Lisa interviews top people in their industry who are making a difference in the world with the power of their voice.

Tune in weekly to gain the confidence, skills, and motivation you need to amplify your message and leave a lasting impact. The Impact Through Voice community is growing every day and now it's YOUR TURN to hear from the experts, get inspired, and get your voice heard.

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