• Ep 218 - Introvert Is Not a Bad Word with Host David Hall
    Apr 7 2025

    Are introverts misunderstood in today's world?

    Join host David Hall in this thought-provoking episode of "The Quiet And Strong Podcast" as he explores why "Introvert is Not a Bad Word."

    Discover how society's misconceptions can shape the narrative around introversion and the incredible value that quiet strength brings to the table. Listeners will learn about the key differences between introverts and extroverts, the power of meaningful connections, and how introverts can embrace their authentic selves without feeling the need to "fake" extroversion.

    With key takeaways on energy management, effective leadership, and the importance of understanding one's unique gifts, this episode is a celebration of the beauty and necessity of introverted voices in a noisy world.

    Whether you’re an introvert looking to harness your strengths or someone seeking to better understand the introverts in your life, this conversation is for you.

    Tune in, embrace your extraordinary strengths, and be strong.

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    Contact the Host of the Quiet and Strong Podcast:

    David Hall

    Author, Speaker, Educator, Podcaster

    quietandstrong.com
    Gobio.link/quietandstrong
    david [at] quietandstrong.com

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    Minding Your Time: Time Management, Productivity, and Success, Especially for Introverts

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    27 mins
  • Ep 217 - Transforming Challenges into Success Through Peak Performance and AI with guest Dr. David Hooper
    Mar 31 2025

    Are you ready to transform life's challenges into opportunities for success? In this episode, join host David Hall as he welcomes Dr. David Hooper, a passionate advocate for peak performance and mental health, who overcame significant obstacles like obesity and depression. Dr. Hooper shares his journey of personal transformation through mindset shifts and strategic applications of AI in business.

    Listeners will discover the power of reframing challenges as opportunities, learn about the impact of AI on modern business operations, and understand how introverts can harness their deep thinking and empathy to excel. Key takeaways include the concept of work-life integration, the importance of rest and recovery, and how AI can enhance both personal and professional life.

    This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in peak performance, mental health, and the evolving role of AI. Whether you're looking to optimize your mindset or curious about AI's business potential, tune in for insights and inspiration to help you thrive—and be strong.

    Episode Link: QuietandStrong.com/217

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    Dr. David Hooper is the founder of Lunarla AI, a consultancy helping real estate businesses to save time, slash costs, and scale profit with tailored AI solutions. David’s journey began after redundancy in 2017 led to depression and an 80-pound weight gain. Determined to reclaim his life, he turned to self-coaching, achieving a physical and mental transformation, ultimately becoming an ultramarathon runner and igniting his passion for coaching. With a PhD in coaching, David now combines academic expertise and personal resilience to empower organizations with AI tools and strategies that eliminate tech overwhelm, enabling them to focus on making a bigger impact. David is a proud mental health advocate, featured in publications such as the BBC and Men’s Health International.

    David's Website: Lunarla.co.uk

    Connect with David: LinkedIn | Instagram

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    Contact the Host of the Quiet and Strong Podcast:

    David Hall

    Author, Speaker, Educator, Podcaster

    quietandstrong.com
    Gobio.link/quietandstrong
    david [at] quietandstrong.com

    Take the FREE Personality Assessment:

    Typefinder Personality Assessment

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    Minding Your Time: Time Management, Productivity, and Success, Especially for Introverts

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    44 mins
  • Ep 216 - The Science of Connection: Personality in Team Dynamics with Lindsay Bingaman
    Mar 24 2025

    Have you ever wondered how personality impacts team dynamics and leadership effectiveness?

    In this episode of The Quiet and Strong Podcast, host David Hall sits down with Lindsey Bingaman, a coach and leadership development expert, to explore how understanding personality traits can transform team functioning and enhance leadership. Listeners will gain insight into the importance of emotional intelligence, discover how tools like the Prism software integrate psychometric data and AI for better organizational insight, and learn why an appreciation of individual differences can lead to greater collaboration and success.

    Tune in to uncover actionable strategies for harnessing personality insights to create stronger, more cohesive teams.

    Listen now, learn, and be strong.

    Episode Link: QuietandStrong.com/216

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    Lindsey Bingaman is a coach and leadership development professional specializing in the integration of psychometric data, technology and AI for leadership, team and organizational development.

    Connect with Lindsey:

    Website: SurePeople.com

    Socials: LinkedIn


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    Contact the Host of the Quiet and Strong Podcast:

    David Hall

    Author, Speaker, Educator, Podcaster

    quietandstrong.com
    Gobio.link/quietandstrong
    david [at] quietandstrong.com

    Take the FREE Personality Assessment:

    Typefinder Personality Assessment

    Follow David on your favorite social platform:

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    Get David's book:
    Minding Your Time: Time Management, Productivity, and Success, Especially for Introverts

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    41 mins
  • Ep 215 - 0vercoming the Fear of Public Speaking, Especially for Introverts with guest Salvatore Manzi
    Mar 17 2025

    Are you an introvert who shies away from the spotlight, especially when it comes to public speaking?

    Tune into this episode of The Quiet and Strong Podcast, where host David Hall sits down with Salvatore Manzi, a seasoned leadership communications coach and self-proclaimed introvert, to uncover strategies that transform the way introverted leaders approach public speaking.

    You'll learn how to leverage your natural strengths, build confidence, and create memorable and compelling speeches, all while staying true to yourself. Listen in as Salvatore shares his insights into understanding key differences between introverts and extroverts and how these unique attributes can be channeled into your communication style.

    Hear about the power of preparation, the significance of storytelling, and the art of mastering your energy when presenting. This episode not only promises to inspire, but also equip you with practical tools to face public speaking with ease and authenticity.

    Embrace your introverted strengths—and be strong.

    Episode Link: QuietandStrong.com/215

    Salvatore Manzi, a leadership communications coach with over 20 years of experience helps technical, analytical and introverted leaders amplify their influence and impact. With emphasis on frameworks, principles, and techniques, Salvatore empowers leaders to connect authentically and navigate high-stakes engagements with confidence. He’s an introvert who learned to harness the power of owning the spotlights and shares his passion for collaborative team environments through effective communication.

    Connect with Salvatore:

    Website: SalvatoreManzi.com
    Socials: LinkedIn

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    Contact the Host of the Quiet and Strong Podcast:

    David Hall

    Author, Speaker, Educator, Podcaster

    quietandstrong.com
    Gobio.link/quietandstrong
    david [at] quietandstrong.com

    Take the FREE Personality Assessment:

    Typefinder Personality Assessment

    Follow David on your favorite social platform:

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    Get David's book:
    Minding Your Time: Time Management, Productivity, and Success, Especially for Introverts

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    50 mins
  • Ep 214 - Boosting Career Success, Especially for Introverts with Guest Lissa Appiah
    Mar 10 2025

    Are you ready to unlock the power of your introversion and boost your career success? In this episode of The Quiet and Strong Podcast, host David Hall welcomes certified career strategist and introvert advocate Lissa Appiah. Together, they explore overcoming introverted challenges and maximizing your inherent strengths to thrive in your professional journey.

    Listeners will gain valuable insights into embracing self-awareness, building a personal brand, and discovering how introverts can effectively stand out in the workplace. Key takeaways include strategies for speaking up in meetings, initiating meaningful conversations, and leveraging your unique strengths for leadership success.

    Tune in to learn how to articulate your strengths, become more visible in your career, and balance your need for solitude with professional demands. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand and harness their introverted gifts for career advancement.

    Listen in, embrace your introversion, and be strong.

    Episode Link: QuietandStrong.com/214

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    Lissa Appiah is a Certified Career Strategist, Certified Organizational Coach, Personal Branding Consultant, and the Founder of WeApply, with over a decade of experience in public policy, program operations, and human resources. She helps quiet leaders and their teams uncover their unique strengths and win at work while staying true to themselves.

    Corporate leaders work with Lissa to deliver career and leadership workshops and training that boost engagement and retain talent. Career changers and promotion seekers choose Lissa to find their voice and stand out for opportunities. She has helped thousands secure roles with Fortune 500 companies and various government levels in Canada and the U.S.

    Connect with Lissa:

    Website: WeApply.ca

    Take Lissa's Introverts at Work Quiz

    Socials: LinkedIn | Youtube


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    Contact the Host of the Quiet and Strong Podcast:

    David Hall

    Author, Speaker, Educator, Podcaster

    quietandstrong.com
    Gobio.link/quietandstrong
    david [at] quietandstrong.com

    Take the FREE Personality Assessment:

    Typefinder Personality Assessment

    Follow David on your favorite social platform:

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    Get David's book:
    Minding Your Time: Time Management, Productivity, and Success, Especially for Introverts

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    44 mins
  • Ep 213 - Building Self Trust By Mastering Your Inner Dialogue with guest Dawn Ledet
    Mar 3 2025

    How can we build self-trust and transform our inner dialogue into a powerful tool for success?

    In this episode of The Quiet And Strong Podcast, host David Hall is joined by Dawn Ledet, a certified life coach and author of "Master Your Inner Dialogue, Transform Your Self Talk for Goal Success."

    Listeners will learn how to own their choices, resist self-sabotaging labels, and turn negative thoughts into opportunities for growth. Dawn shares practical strategies for building self-trust, aligning your inner dialogue with your goals, and embracing your unique strengths.

    Tune in to discover the importance of having your own back, the power of seeing a different perspective, and how to master your self-talk for achievement. This episode is perfect for anyone seeking clarity, confidence, and ease in reaching their aspirations.

    Listen now, and be strong.

    Episode Link & Show Notes: QuietandStrong.com/213

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    Dawn Ledet, a certified life coach, former corporate sales executive, and author of Master Your Inner Dialogue: Transform Your Self-Talk for Goal Success, is on a mission to help high-achieving entrepreneurs and leaders crush their goals with clarity, confidence, and ease. Drawing on her expertise in coaching and years of experience in high-stakes sales and leadership, Dawn empowers clients to rewrite self-sabotaging narratives, build unshakable self-trust, and turn inner dialogue into a powerful tool for lasting success. Through practical strategies and proven frameworks, she helps people achieve their dreams without the overwhelm.

    Connect with Dawn:

    Website: TheSelfTrustCoach.com

    Join Dawn's Challenge: 7 Day Self Trust Boost Challenge

    Podcast: The Self-Trust Solution

    Get Dawn's Book: Master Your Inner Dialogue: Transforming Your Self Talk for Goal Success

    Socials: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn

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    Contact the Host of the Quiet and Strong Podcast:

    David Hall

    Author, Speaker, Educator, Podcaster

    quietandstrong.com
    Gobio.link/quietandstrong
    david [at] quietandstrong.com

    Take the FREE Personality Assessment:

    Typefinder Personality Assessment

    Follow David on your favorite social platform:

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    Get David's book:
    Minding Your Time: Time Management, Productivity, and Success, Especially for Introverts

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    44 mins
  • Ep 212 - Networking for Introverts: Building Connections with Confidence with guest Michelle Warner
    Feb 24 2025

    How can introverts build meaningful, purposeful connections in a way that aligns with their natural strengths? In this episode of The Quiet And Strong Podcast, host David Hall welcomes Michelle Warner, a business strategist and introverted networking expert, to discuss strategies that empower introverts to create and nurture valuable networks with confidence and intention.

    Listeners will discover practical tools tailored for introverts, such as the power of setting clear networking goals, finding ideal connections, and fostering long-term relationships. Michelle shares smart approaches like using structured assignments, creating purposeful projects, and mastering the art of small, meaningful asks to gradually strengthen relationships without overwhelm. You'll also hear eye-opening insights into how extroverts face their own networking challenges, and how building the right network—rather than the biggest one—can lead to professional and personal success.

    Whether you're an introverted business owner, creative, or professional looking to confidently grow your connections, this episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiring stories to guide your journey. Learn how to embrace your natural talents, honor your needs, and build connections that matter. Gain clarity, confidence, and effective strategies to make networking work for YOU.

    Listen in, and be strong.

    Episode Link: QuietandStrong.com/212

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    Michelle Warner designs tiny companies that are built for the long run. With an MBA from one of the world’s top business schools and 15+ years growing small businesses, Michelle knows how to help you diagnose and fix what’s not working while designing a new iteration of your business that will work for you.

    She’s also the creator of Networking That Pays, the introvert-friendly, always awkward-free connection system that delivers reliable leads, consistent referrals and meaningful connections.

    Connect with Michelle

    Website: TheMichelleWarner.com

    Podcast: Sequence Over Strategy

    Socials: LinkedIn

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    Contact the Host of the Quiet and Strong Podcast:

    David Hall

    Author, Speaker, Educator, Podcaster

    quietandstrong.com
    Gobio.link/quietandstrong
    david [at] quietandstrong.com

    Take the FREE Personality Assessment:

    Typefinder Personality Assessment

    Follow David on your favorite social platform:

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    Get David's book:
    Minding Your Time: Time Management, Productivity, and Success, Especially for Introverts

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    44 mins
  • Ep 211 - Public Speaking Success for Introverts with Mahlena-Rae Johnson
    Feb 17 2025

    In this insightful episode of The Quiet And Strong Podcast, host David Hall and guest Mahlena-Rae Johnson explore the unique strengths that introverts bring to public speaking. Mahlena-Rae, an accomplished speaker, comedian, and author, shares her journey from a shy student to a dynamic presentation coach for introverted CEOs.

    You'll learn practical strategies to harness your introverted superpowers in public speaking, from preparation techniques to embracing imperfection. Discover how even those with stage fright can captivate an audience by leveraging their natural strengths.

    This episode is a must-listen for introverts looking to master the art of public speaking and for anyone interested in understanding how introverted qualities can be turned into powerful strengths. Tune in to learn how you can present to the world in a way that aligns with your natural abilities and achieves your goals.

    And be strong.

    Episode Link: QuietandStrong.com/211

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    Speaker, comedian, and 6-time author Mahlena-Rae Johnson is Professor X for Introverted Edtech CEOs with Stage Fright. She has consistently taught leaders how to hone superpowers of public speaking for over 2 decades. Mahlena has been featured on CBC Kids, The Great Canadian Woman Podcast, BusinessBecause, and more.

    Mahlena's Website: MahlenaSpeaks.blogspot.com

    Get Mahlena's New Book: Speak Anyway: A Public Speaking Guide for Introverted CEO's with Stage Fright

    Socials: LinkedIn | Bluesky

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    Contact the Host of the Quiet and Strong Podcast:

    David Hall

    Author, Speaker, Educator, Podcaster

    quietandstrong.com
    Gobio.link/quietandstrong
    david [at] quietandstrong.com

    Take the FREE Personality Assessment:

    Typefinder Personality Assessment

    Follow David on your favorite social platform:

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    Get David's book:
    Minding Your Time: Time Management, Productivity, and Success, Especially for Introverts

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    45 mins