Everyone has a story. The ones that leave a mark are shared with heart, grounded in experience, and delivered with meaning.

In this episode of SpeakerLife, Hollywood actor, speaker, and author Colin Egglesfield shares how surviving 9/11, beating cancer, and facing rejection shaped a career rooted in purpose. He explains how raw life experiences can become your most powerful speaking tools and why vulnerability connects deeper than polish ever could.

This episode is a wake-up call to lead with your heart and let your story do the work. Tune in now: Speaking With Heart: Transform Pain Into Powerful Purpose with Colin Egglesfield.

Colin Egglesfield is an actor, certified life coach, author, and motivational speaker who helps individuals become powerful, purpose-driven communicators. With over 5,000 hours of coaching experience, he guides clients through mindset shifts and communication strategies that inspire confidence and authenticity. His programs go beyond presentation skills, focusing on uncovering each person's unique story to resonate on a soul-deep level. Colin also speaks at schools and corporate events, sharing tools to overcome fear, rejection, and self-doubt. A dedicated athlete and philanthropist, he combines discipline with heart to empower others to live with impact.

Connect with Colin Egglesfield:
Website: https://colinegglesfield.com/

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/colinegglesfield/

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Lea Woodford is the founder of Speaker Life Magazine and Luxury Media Brands helping speakers and entrepreneurs amplify their message and grow their influence. With a background as a TV host and celebrity interviewer, she brings powerful media insight to every conversation. Through her podcast, magazine, and events, Lea empowers thought leaders to speak with clarity and purpose. Her work bridges storytelling with strategy, creating space for authentic voices to be heard. At the heart of it all, Lea helps leaders turn their message into lasting impact.

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Telling your story is your chance to spark a connection, not just deliver information.

In this episode of Speaker Life, Jason Sievert, Founder of Profusion Media LLC, opens up about what it really takes to grow a brand that sticks. With years of experience in short documentary film, he knows how to help speakers craft videos that feel real, build trust, and get them booked.

Your voice has the power to move people, but only if you share it in a way that lands. Tune in to the episode of Storytelling: The Key to a Speaker Brand That Lasts with Jason Sievert.

Jason Sievert is the founder of Profusion Media LLC, a video production agency dedicated to helping speakers and brands amplify their message through compelling storytelling. With over 14 years of experience and a portfolio spanning 30+ countries, Jason blends cultural awareness and creative vision to craft authentic narratives that resonate. His background includes collaborative video work with companies like Intel and Isagenix, producing content for global audiences. Passionate about language, media, and purpose-driven storytelling, Jason empowers thought leaders to build speaker brands that truly last. He believes every story has the power to move people—when told right.

Connect with Dave Sanderson:
Website: https://www.profusionmedia.com/phoenix-video-production/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jdsievert/

LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-sievert-a3b6176/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jdsievert/

Lea Woodford is the founder of Speaker Life Magazine and Luxury Media Brands helping speakers and entrepreneurs amplify their message and grow their influence. With a background as a TV host and celebrity interviewer, she brings powerful media insight to every conversation. Through her podcast, magazine, and events, Lea empowers thought leaders to speak with clarity and purpose. Her work bridges storytelling with strategy, creating space for authentic voices to be heard. At the heart of it all, Lea helps leaders turn their message into lasting impact.

Website: https://luxurymediabrands.com/
Magazine Website: https://speakerlifemagazine.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Speakerlifemagazine
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leawoodford/
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What starts as a powerful moment can lead to a brand that leaves you with a lasting impression.

In this episode of SpeakerLife, Lea Woodford sits down with Dave Sanderson, President of Dave Sanderson Speaks International LLC, and shares how he went from an unpaid speaker to building a booked-out brand that resonates worldwide.

He breaks down how telling your story isn’t enough. You need strategy, consistency, and personal alignment. From applying a five-step framework to embracing mentorship, Dave explains how living his message helped him evolve from a survivor to a respected thought leader.

If you're serious about turning your message into momentum, you’ll want to hear this episode. How Dave Sanderson Built a Brand That Gets Booked with Dave Sanderson

Dave Sanderson is a survivor of the "Miracle on the Hudson," where he was the last passenger to exit US Airways Flight 1549 after its emergency landing. That life-changing moment sparked his mission to help others turn adversity into opportunity. A former sales executive and Tony Robbins team member, Dave now speaks worldwide on resilience, leadership, and growth, delivering over 100 talks a year. His bestselling books, including Moments Matter, equip audiences with tools to lead with courage and clarity. Through his powerful story and actionable insights, Dave guides others to chart their own "personal flight plan."

Connect with Dave Sanderson:
Website: https://davesandersonspeaks.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DaveSandersonSpeaks?fref=ts

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hiredavesanderson/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davesandersonspeaks/

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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuBHCyUegzBIT0DtbPO8cUA
Book: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Dave-Sanderson/author/B087N5F3ZH

Lea Woodford is the founder of Speaker Life Magazine and Luxury Media Brands helping speakers and entrepreneurs amplify their message and grow their influence. With a background as a TV host and celebrity interviewer, she brings powerful media insight to every conversation. Through her podcast, magazine, and events, Lea empowers thought leaders to speak with clarity and purpose. Her work bridges storytelling with strategy, creating space for authentic voices to be heard. At the heart of it all, Lea helps leaders turn their message into lasting impact.

Website: https://luxurymediabrands.com/
Magazine Website: https://speakerlifemagazine.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Speakerlifemagazine
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leawoodford/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leawoodford/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SmartFem/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@leawoodford