In this episode of the 204Rise Pod­cast, we have the plea­sure of speak­ing with the won­der­ful Nicole Dubé! A house­hold name you may rec­og­nize from her 10 years of host­ing CTV Morn­ing Live, Nicole shares her incred­i­ble jour­ney in media and broad­cast­ing. Join us as Nicole reflects on her career begin­nings, her climb up the lad­der, and what it takes to excel at the top lev­el of her industry.

Nicole has since tran­si­tioned from her morn­ing news show role to focus on coach­ing oth­ers in live speak­ing and media train­ing. She now ded­i­cates her exper­tise to help­ing indi­vid­u­als become more con­fi­dent and effec­tive speak­ers in front of diverse audiences.

In this episode, Nicole talks about her trans­for­ma­tion and growth, re-eval­u­at­ing life choic­es dur­ing the pan­dem­ic, and the impor­tance of shift­ing pri­or­i­ties. She also shares insights on over­com­ing pub­lic speak­ing chal­lenges, includ­ing live TV mishaps and sur­viv­ing a pub­lic speak­ing night­mare. Nicole empha­sizes the pow­er of per­son­al sto­ries in pre­sen­ta­tions, the sig­nif­i­cance of media train­ing, and how to effec­tive­ly get your mes­sage across.

Nicole opens up about her first live news seg­ment, learn­ing from fail­ure, and the jour­ney of start­ing a pod­cast. She dis­cuss­es the grind of pod­cast­ing, grow­ing and scal­ing in the indus­try, and her emo­tion­al farewell from CTV. Addi­tion­al­ly, Nicole touch­es on the dif­fi­cul­ties of say­ing good­bye dur­ing lay­offs and the impor­tance of acknowl­edg­ment and gratitude.

Tune in for an episode filled with insight­ful reflec­tions, trans­for­ma­tive moments, and valu­able lessons from Nicole’s exten­sive career in jour­nal­ism and her new path in media training.

New episodes Every Tues­day https://​link​tr​.ee/​2​0​4Rise