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Speak Out Stand Out by Green Communications

Elizabeth Green

Welcome to Speak Out Stand Out by Green Communications / My Speech and Debate Coach, the ultimate podcast for enhancing your child"s communication skills. Join us as we explore effective strategies to empower the younger generation in making a positive impact on the world.Whether you"re a parent, educator, or passionate about today"s youth, this podcast is your guide to nurturing confident voices for a brighter future. Tune in to unlock the power of communication, one voice at a time.

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20:23

From Shy To Self-Assured: How Listening And...

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2025/11/04

Ever ask “How was your day?” and get “fine”? We dig into why that question stalls and what to ask instead to unlock real stories, richer details, and genuine confidence. With strategist and storyteller Anna Tran, we explore the simple shift that changes everything: listen first, then guide with curious questions that help kids hear themselves think. We talk about transforming shy voices into self-assured communicators by making storytelling a daily ritual, not a performance. Think eye-level ...

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25:47

Strengths Over Scores: What Truly Builds Resilience

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2025/10/28

Fear of failure doesn’t vanish with pep talks, and comparison doesn’t make kids try harder. We sat down with psychologist and author Dr. Kate Lund to explore practical ways families can trade perfection pressure for resilient growth—without asking kids to be fearless. Kate shares her powerful personal story of growing up with hydrocephalus and how her parents focused on who she was, not what she had. That lens—see strengths, acknowledge limits, stay connected—anchors everything we unpack, fro...

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29:29

How Parents Can Teach Conflict Resolution With...

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2025/10/21

Ever feel the urge to “win” an argument with your kid and realize later nothing was learned, only lost? We sit down with licensed counselor and CEO Gino Titus Luciano to rethink conflict from the ground up—less power struggle, more problem solving. Gino brings experience spanning autism services, child welfare, correctional rehabilitation, and private practice to show why children copy what we model, not what we preach, and how accountability actually strengthens parental authority. We unpac...

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26:45

From Curfews to Connection: Real Strategies That Help...

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2025/10/14

Ever notice how a single word can flip a conversation with your teen from tense to trusting? We sat down with teen and parent well‑being coach Laura Ollinger to unpack the small, repeatable moves that turn blow‑ups into breakthroughs—without scripts, shame, or power struggles. Laura brings the compassion of a mom of four and the clarity of a coach who’s helped countless families navigate anxiety, curfews, grades, and all the messy middle moments of adolescence. We start with the simple truth...

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28:18

Raising Leaders: Attachment, Respect, and the Art of...

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2025/10/07

What if the fastest way to help your child make better choices is to change how you show up as a parent? That question drives a candid conversation with author and mentor Richard Ramos, whose journey from at‑risk youth counseling to parent coaching revealed a hard truth: when the home isn’t healthy, everything else struggles to stick. We dig into practical, human strategies that replace power struggles with connection, and rigid rules with durable influence. Richard breaks down attachment an...

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32:46

Capturing Voices: How Storytelling Preserves Family...

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2025/09/30

What if you could have a conversation with your great-grandmother? Not just read her diary or look at old photos, but actually ask her questions and hear her voice tell you stories about her life? This isn't science fiction—it's becoming reality through innovative storytelling technology that's preserving family legacies in remarkable new ways. Jeremy Horne joins us to share his passion for capturing family stories that might otherwise be lost forever. His journey began as a child in Perth, ...

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34:28

Raising Calm, Confident Kids in a Chaotic World

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2025/09/23

Have you ever wondered why modern parenting feels more challenging than ever before? In this eye-opening conversation with licensed family therapist Todd Sarner, we explore how parents can transform daily stress and disconnection into calm, confident leadership at home. Todd shares his profound insight that effective parenting starts with placing relationship first. Drawing from decades of experience helping thousands of families, he reveals that most parenting should be proactive rather tha...

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27:00

From Reluctance to Confidence: Mastering the Art of...

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2025/09/02

Gary Chubik, mental performance coach to pro athletes and organizations like the FBI, shares his journey from a shy, reluctant speaker to a confident professional communicator with practical frameworks anyone can use. • Building self-trust is essential for confident communication • The "Me-We-Topic-You-Us" framework provides a simple structure for effective presentations • Preparation and proving skills to yourself creates genuine confidence • The CAPE method (Control, Assess, Plan, Execute)...

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30:21

Beyond the Brochure: The Real Deal on College

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2025/08/05

The college landscape has transformed dramatically in a single generation. What once cost $7,000 annually now approaches $70,000, creating unprecedented financial pressure on families navigating the higher education maze. In this eye-opening conversation with Lee Norwood, founder of College Sharks, we unravel the complexities of finding the perfect college fit while managing costs. Contrary to popular belief, your child's most affordable option may not be that in-state university. Leigh reve...

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30:12

Slip and Recover: Breaking Diet Culture's Hold on Our...

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2025/07/29

Mallary Tenore Tarpley shares her journey through eating disorder recovery and offers guidance for parents navigating these conversations with their children in today's challenging social media landscape. • Understanding eating disorders beyond body image—Mallary's anorexia developed after her mother's death as an attempt to "stop time" and stay connected to her • The importance of recognizing the "middle place" in recovery where both progress and slips coexist • Teaching children that all b...

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40:12

Your Child's Mental Health Matters More Than You Think

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2025/07/22

"Your psychology is everything. The way you interpret events matters more than the events themselves." These powerful words from licensed clinical social worker Yuri Mello capture the essence of a transformative approach to parenting teenagers. As a father of five and co-founder of School Pulse, Mello brings decades of clinical experience and personal wisdom to the challenging landscape of parent-teen relationships. Most parents find themselves stuck in reactive patterns, responding to each...

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25:34

Breaking Cycles: The Path to Conscious Parenting

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2025/06/17

How do our own childhood wounds shape our parenting? Certified conscious parenting coach Shelly Robinson reveals that our most triggering moments with our children often stem from unhealed parts of ourselves - even when we had seemingly idyllic childhoods. Through a powerful story about a bath time battle with her four-year-old that escalated into screaming, Shelly shares how this moment became her wake-up call. "I didn't want to do that ever again," she explains, describing how the incident...

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30:39

Breaking the Silence: Kim Hartrum's Journey Through...

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2025/05/20

Kim Hartrum from the National Alliance on Mental Illness South Carolina shares her personal journey with mental health challenges and how she now helps students recognize warning signs of mental illness and suicide. Through her lived experience with anxiety since childhood and a suicidal episode as an adult, Kim offers invaluable insights for parents on maintaining open communication with children about mental health. • Anxiety in children often manifests as physical symptoms like stomachach...

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24:24

Cultivating Charisma: Building Connection Skills in...

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2025/04/15

Richard Reed, behavioral psychologist and organizational consultant, shares strategies for developing charisma in children through emotional intelligence, mindfulness practices, and creating psychological safety. • Charisma is fundamentally about connecting with others and generating appropriate emotions within them • Both extroverts and introverts can be charismatic in different ways • Emotional intelligence forms the foundation of charisma—recognizing our emotions creates capacity to consi...

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32:34

The Communication Secret Sauce: Keeping Our Kids Safe...

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2025/03/25

Carrie Conrad, expert in prevention, protection, and defense for women and children, shares her "secret sauce" for raising safe kids in today's challenging world. • Communication is key, but listening matters more than talking when keeping kids safe • When children share concerning information, our reaction determines whether they'll continue to be open with us • Meeting children's need for attention is crucial—if parents aren't listening, someone else will be • The traditional "stranger dan...

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29:22

Breaking Down What We Mean vs. What They Hear

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2025/03/18

Communication is a delicate dance requiring awareness of four critical layers: what we mean to say, what we actually say, what others hear, and what they think we mean. Amanda Schenkenberger and Elizabeth Green explore how understanding these layers transforms family dynamics and builds stronger connections. • The "yellow light" approach: slowing down when tension rises to respond thoughtfully instead of reacting • Using breathing techniques (longer exhales than inhales) to calm your nervous...

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34:41

Fostering Independence and Confidence in Girls: A...

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2025/01/14

What happens when you realize self-worth shouldn't be tied to achievements? Join us on Speak Out Stand Out as we welcome Nellie Harden, a mother of four and a passionate advocate for young women’s empowerment. Nellie shares her inspiring journey from struggling with self-esteem to becoming a beacon of strength for her daughters. Her story includes confronting a significant family health scare, which reinforced the vital importance of nurturing intrinsic self-value in children, preparing them ...

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33:16

Raising Informed Kids with Confidence and Clarity:...

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2024/12/17

Unlock the secrets to raising confident and informed children with our guest, Dr. Tina Shermer Sellers, a leading authority on sex and gender issues. By the end of our conversation, you'll be equipped to break free from cycles of inherited shame and silence surrounding sexuality education. We emphasize the necessity of initiating age-appropriate conversations with your kids early on, drawing parallels to the importance of basic health and safety lessons. Dr. Tina offers invaluable insights in...

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29:56

Empowering Young Girls: Positive Puberty Conversations

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2024/10/22

Curious about how a trip to Target sparked a movement in clean skincare? Join us as Kimberly Grustas, the innovative mind behind Good For You Girls, recounts her inspiring journey from creative director to a champion for young girls' skincare. Kimberly's quest began when personal challenges with her daughters' health revealed the harsh realities of chemical-laden products targeting tweens. Discover how her mission to eliminate these estrogenic chemicals is making an impact in the natural prod...

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37:17

Teaching Kids to Balance Fun and Responsibility with...

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2024/08/27

Ever wondered how self-awareness can shape your child's future success? Join us on Speak Out. Stand Out as we host Dr. Guyla Greenly, a seasoned expert in workplace dynamics, who shares her wealth of knowledge on nurturing effective communication skills and self-awareness in children.Curious about how to instill humility and a servant's heart in your kids? Dr. Greenly outlines practical strategies such as local volunteer work, church activities, and family mission trips that can help children...

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