Crack the Code of Communication with Brenden Kumarasamy | Ep. 144
Brenden Kumarasamy is a public speaking coach and founder of MasterTalk, a YouTube channel and coaching service focused on helping others improve their public speaking and communication skills. Brenden is based in Montreal, Canada, and has helped clients from all over the world, including Fortune 500 companies and startups.
Brenden's passion for public speaking began in college, where he competed in and won numerous national and international public speaking competitions. He later went on to work for a top consulting firm, where he quickly realized the importance of communication and public speaking skills in business. This led him to start MasterTalk, where he shares his expertise and provides personalized coaching to help others become confident and effective communicators.
In addition to his coaching and speaking work, Brenden is also involved in various initiatives to support education and mentorship. Brenden is a mentor at The Knowledge Society, a program focused on developing the next generation of entrepreneurs and leaders, and is also involved with initiatives to provide education and mentorship opportunities to underprivileged youth.
Segmented Timestamps:
[01:12] - Brenden’s Superpower of Empathy - How Feeling the Energies of Others Can Improve Relationships
[01:52] - Brenden's Story of Quitting His Day Job to Pursue Master Talk Full Time
[04:17] - Reflecting on Challenges as an Entrepreneur
[06:49] - Why Giving Something for Free Can Be Better Than a Discount
[09:18] - Prepare for the Future and Don't Be Afraid to Split Test
[11:56] - Ways to Improve One's Speaking Skills
[12:57] - Utilizing Random Words to Develop Public Speaking Skills
[14:46] - Decision-Making Framework for Achieving Dreams
[17:06] - How to reach out, connect or support Brenden
Notable Quotes:
“Our dreams are built on actions and the actions that we take are built on the decisions that we make on a daily basis.” ~ Noah Scott
“Life is filled with uncertainty. When you talk to somebody new, you have no idea how the conversation's going to go. And if you could make sense out of nonsense, you could make sense out of anything.” ~ Brenden Kumarasamy
"Sometimes, as an entrepreneur starting new things, it gets dark, it gets challenging, and if we can hear other people going through it, maybe that'll help them recognize that it gets better." ~ Brenden Kumarasamy
Reach Brenden Kumarasamy on:
Website: MasterTalk
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/brendenkumarasamy
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/masteryourtalk
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brenden.ksmy
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MasterTalks
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