Use what talent you possess: the woods would be very silent if no bird sang except the best. - Henry Van Dyke Leave your faves in the comments!

I’m Ambra – writer, speaker, and founder of Brave Speaker Academy. I’m so excited to have you here! My mission is simple: to help you step into your bravest self and confidently share your message, whether that’s on stage, in front of a camera, or in your everyday life. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of empowering thousands of people through mindset coaching, community building, and even giving my own TEDx talk. I know that finding your voice can be a challenge, but together, we’re going to make it happen! Now it’s your turn – I’d love to get to know you. Drop a comment below to introduce yourself or create your own post. What brings you here, and what’s one brave goal you’re working toward? Let’s get brave together! 💪🎙️

1. Polite greeting 2. Name 3. Relevant personal link/connection 4. Manage expectations (smile!)

Take a few minutes to be reminded of the power of your words, how long they can make an impact on others, and how you don’t have to be a perfectly composed speaker to touch many hearts and minds. Do you feel powerful? What does powerful mean to you?

Writing in some screenwriting challenges a few years ago was so incredibly eye opening for me. I always knew that my writing tended to be too self involved or heady - but I hadn’t yet figured out how to break out of that. Trapped in my head! 😩 Just dabbling in screenwriting gave me the chance to see how action begets action. There’s so far you can take a story, if you focus on movement, change, transformation. 👣 I love this very simple explanation by Southpark creators for storytelling and **definitely advise working this tip into how you tell stories.** Keep this in your back pocket during our Brave Beginner Speaker Series this month!