John Godoy

I recorded this short video back in 2022, and 3 years later, I keep the tactics in mind every time I walk into a room. Before you ever say a word, people have already begun to decide whether they trust you, respect you, or want to pay attention to you. Your body language sends a signal, whether it's confidence, apathy, or anxiety, long before your voice utters a single sentence. In this quick clip, I walk through two simple ways to stand that instantly change how you’re perceived, whether...

A helpful leadership rule of thumb is that communication is not complete until your listener understands your message the way you intended. Even though you feel you have communicated your message clearly and the listener heard what you said, misunderstandings often occur because you assume the message was understood as intended, rather than verifying it. One tactic you can start using immediately to enhance your leadership communication is having them repeat back to you what you just told...

From the moment a leader opens their mouth, the audience is deciding whether to stay engaged or tune out. In today’s world, attention...