Can an introvert who was once too terrified to make eye contact become a Distinguished Toastmaster and coach thousands of people worldwide?
Join us on The Mindset Playground as we welcome Donna Ricardo, CEO & Founder of Red Stiletto – Get to the Point!
Donna shares her incredible 30-year evolution—from starting as a hairdresser who mastered one-on-one connection, to being thrust into teaching, confronting her deepest fears, earning the highest award in Toastmasters, and spending two decades as a master personal development trainer and active member of the National Speakers Association (NSA).
In this candid interview, Donna brings three decades of practical wisdom directly to you so you can bypass the decades of trial and error and start speaking, leading, and communicating with unshakeable confidence today!
💡 IN THIS EPISODE:
• The divine intervention that pushed a quiet hairdresser into public speaking.
• Mechanics of speechwriting, feedback, and structure from a Distinguished Toastmaster.
• How to overcome fear and social anxiety when public speaking.
• Why getting straight to the point (“Red Stiletto” style) changes everything in your business and personal life.
CONNECT WITH DONNA RICARDO
Website: https://www.donnariccardo.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donnariccardo/
Socials: https://www.facebook.com/donna.riccardo.96/
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https://showupspeakup.com
👠 Red Stiletto – Get to the point!
