The Calmest Person Wins: How Emotional Control Boosts Executive Presence | The Fluent Edge Ep. 3
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The Calmest Person Wins: How Emotional Control Boosts Executive Presence | The Fluent Edge Ep. 3
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Feel like your English is strong, but your confidence disappears when the pressure’s on?
This episode explores how staying calm — not clever — wins the room.
Why do some professionals instantly command respect while others get talked over? It’s not just about fluency. It’s about emotional control, tone, and timing.
Join Sean Watson, business English coach and former opera singer, and Dr. Howie Jacobson, executive performance coach, for a bold, practical, and engaging conversation on:
🧠 Staying calm in high-pressure meetings
🎯 Executive presence through voice and pacing
🧩 Powerful phrases that buy you time and control
🤖 Using AI tools to rehearse your responses (yes, really)
💬 How to stop sounding reactive and rushed
Meet the Hosts:
🔹 Sean Watson – Business English Fluency Coach helping professionals thrive in high-stakes conversations.
🔹 Dr. Howie Jacobson – Executive Coach and Performance Strategist focused on presence, clarity, and leadership growth.
🛠 Tools & Topics Mentioned:
- The “slow the room down” technique
- Strategic pauses and anchor words
- Phrases that signal confidence (even if you’re nervous)
- Grounding techniques for public speaking
- Using VoiceNotes and ChatGPT to refine delivery
- The myth of fast speech = intelligence
- How calm tone builds trust across cultures
📌 Timestamps:
00:00 – Intro & Episode Setup
01:00 – What Beliefs About Leadership Are Outdated?
02:00 – Overcomplicating What We Already Know Works
03:00 – Who Does Howie Love Coaching Most?
04:00 – Hitting a Wall – Moving to Spain
05:00 – Why the Book Title 'You Can Change Other People' Backfired
06:00 – The Power of External Support for Personal Growth
07:00 – From Microbiomes to Co-Creation in Coaching
08:00 – Balancing Individualism with Connection
09:00 – Helping People Do What They Know They Should
10:00 – Old Habits, Competing Commitments & Ice Cream
11:00 – Making the Unconscious Conscious
12:00 – Can Outsiders Lead Authentically?
13:00 – How Vulnerability Builds Connection
14:00 – Howie’s High School Reunion Revelation
15:00 – Where to Get the Book + Final Reflections
16:00 – Outro & What’s Coming Next
📬 Let’s Connect:
🎙️ Coaching with Sean: https://tinyurl.com/5669kjnm
🎯 Coaching with Howie: https://tinyurl.com/yty9n5np
📩 Feedback & guest ideas: thefluentedgepodcast@gmail.com
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