Are you an introvert who’s ever wondered if public speaking is really for you? In this episode of The Quiet And Strong Podcast, host David Hall welcomes award-winning speaking coach Kate Gilbert to share her expertise and personal journey from self-doubt to stage confidence. Whether you’ve felt nervous in front of an audience or questioned your ability to communicate your message, this conversation will inspire you with practical strategies and fresh perspectives.

Listeners will learn why public speaking is a skill anyone can master, how to tap into the unique strengths of introverts—like imagination and self-reflection—and the real differences between shyness and introversion. Kate Gilbert reveals actionable tips for building confidence, effective preparation techniques, and the power of storytelling to engage any audience. Discover how managing your energy, receiving constructive feedback, and finding your authentic voice can transform your public speaking experience.

If you’re ready to challenge old myths, embrace your natural talents, and gain insight from both Kate Gilbert's coaching and David Hall’s lived experience, this episode is your guide. Tune in, learn to thrive on stage, and be strong.

Episode Link: QuietandStrong.com/251

Kate Gilbert is an award-winning speaking coach with over eight years of experience. Trained as an actor, she spent years performing, writing, and hosting events before launching her business coaching entrepreneurs, academics, business leaders and CEOs of global companies to elevate their presentations, communication, and presence. Kate also delivers talks in communication and performance, hosts public events and speaks regularly on podcasts.

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Join David Hall in celebrating the 250th episode of the Quiet and Strong Podcast.

Dive into the world of introverts, bust common myths, and discover how to harness your strengths for success. Whether you're an introvert looking to embrace your natural gifts or an extrovert wanting to understand introversion better, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration.

From leadership to personal growth, this milestone episode covers it all! Listen in and Be Strong!

Episode link: QuietandStrong.com/250

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Are you an introvert wondering how to land your dream job without having to become someone you’re not? In this episode of The Quiet And Strong Podcast, host David Hall is joined by career coach Kacie Bail, who specializes in helping introverts and non-native English speakers find fulfilling positions—especially in the tech industry.

Whether you struggle with interviews, finding the right work environment, or figuring out how to showcase your true strengths, this conversation will guide you through practical strategies like storytelling, networking, and self-reflection so you can stand out and succeed. Discover why understanding your introversion is key to building confidence, how to prevent job search burnout, and ways to market yourself effectively for jobs that match your skills and desired lifestyle.

Tune in for advice on embracing your unique strengths, preparing for interviews, and finding meaningful work that pays the bills—and be strong.

Episode Link: QuietandStrong.com/249

Kacie Bail is a Career Coach who helps introverts and non-native English speakers land more fulfilling jobs, primarily in the Tech Industry. Before becoming a coach, she spent years in IT consulting in the United States and Chile where she personally navigated the challenges of job searching as both an introvert and a non-native Spanish speaker. Today, she draws on those experiences to help her clients stand out and get hired through great storytelling, connection and company cultural fit.

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