Podcaster, author, and legal coach Nadia Seklig interviews author and communication coach Diane Windingland as she shares her journey from engineer to professional speech coach and author of 10+ books. She discusses overcoming fear, Toastmasters, self-publishing, using AI tools for coaching and writing, and practical habits to become a confident speaker.
00:00:08 Introduction to Diane Windingland
00:01:24 From Engineer to Speech Coach
00:04:01 The Journey Begins
00:08:02 Adapting to Virtual Coaching
00:09:15 The Impact of AI on Coaching
00:11:49 Three Habits of Confident Speakers
00:16:02 Overcoming Perfectionism
00:19:17 Client Transformations
00:22:52 The Writing Process
00:29:40 Revising and Updating Books
00:33:17 Promotion Strategies for Authors
00:35:50 Future Plans for Virtual Speech Coach
00:36:16 How to Connect with Diane
