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Cut The Tie | Success on Your Terms
1st - Define your success on your terms.
2nd - "Cut The Tie" to whatever is keeping you from that success
Cut The Tie is not just a podcast; it's a movement. Hosted by Thomas Helfrich, this highly impactful show features short-form interviews with remarkable individuals who share how they redefined success by boldly cutting ties with fear, doubt, bad habits, toxic environments, and limiting beliefs. You'll hear exactly what they cut, how they did it, what it felt like, and how their lives — and the lives of those around them — changed forever.
Each episode is inspirational, motivational, and — most importantly — actionable. You'll gain real strategies and mindset shifts you can immediately apply to your own life and career.
Plus, every day, Thomas drops solo short-form episodes designed to fire you up, challenge your thinking, and remind you that the only thing standing between you and your potential... is the tie you need to cut.
Join our free community at facebook.com/groups/cutthetie to connect with others on the same journey, and subscribe to our growing YouTube channel with over 1 million subscribers at youtube.com/@cutthetie.
Own your success.
Cut the tie.
Change your life.
Cut The Tie | Success on Your Terms
DON’T Skip the Details: Make Your Stories Stick with Cindy Skalicky
Never Been Promoted Podcast with Thomas Helfrich
Cindy Skalicky, the founder of On Point Communications, brings a unique blend of rhetorical expertise and entrepreneurial spirit from the heart of Northern Colorado. With an academic foundation in rhetorical criticism, Cindy's path to establishing her consultancy was anything but traditional. From her early days in the Midwest to a pivotal career shift that saw her embracing entrepreneurship, Cindy's journey is a testament to the power of persuasion, storytelling, and strategic communication. Join us as we explore how Cindy leveraged her deep understanding of rhetoric to build a successful business that helps leaders craft messages that resonate and inspire action.
About Cindy Skalicky:
Originally from the Chicago suburbs, Cindy's venture into the world of communication and persuasion began with a passion for understanding the art and science of rhetoric. With degrees in rhetorical criticism, she embarked on a career that spanned global advertising, teaching, and eventually, the creation of On Point Communications. Her consultancy specializes in executive communications, offering coaching and strategies to enhance the effectiveness of presentations, pitches, and personal introductions. Cindy's approach, which she describes as being a "message detective," focuses on fine-tuning both the message and the messenger to ensure that their communication hits the mark every time.
In this episode, Thomas and Cindy delve into:
- The Essence of Rhetoric in Business: Unlocking the secrets of persuasion for entrepreneurial success.
- Crafting Sticky Stories: Techniques for creating memorable narratives that captivate audiences.
- Building Confidence Through Strategic Communication: The key to presenting ideas with impact and authority.
- The Journey from Academia to Entrepreneurship: How a passion for rhetoric paved the way for a unique business venture.
Key Takeaways:
- The Importance of Audience Insight: Understanding your audience's needs and expectations is crucial for effective communication.
- The Art of the Sticky Story: Specificity and relatability make stories powerful tools for connection.
- Confidence in Communication: Mastering your message and delivery can dramatically enhance your persuasiveness.
“Persuasion is about more than just delivering a message; it's about making a connection and leaving a lasting impact.” — Cindy Skalicky
CONNECT WITH CINDY SKALICKY:
Website (Company): https://onpoint-communications.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cindy-skalicky/
CONNECT WITH THOMAS:
X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/thelfrich | https://twitter.com/nevbeenpromoted
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hovienko | https://www.facebook.com/neverbeenpromoted
Website: https://www.neverbeenpromoted.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/neverbeenpromoted/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@neverbeenpromoted
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomashelfrich/
Email: t@instantlyrelevant.com
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