Chats with Babs

Welcome to "Chats with Babs," where we unravel the fascinating journeys of individuals who have made their mark in the world of arts and beyond. Today, we're honored to be joined by Kathleen McCall-Thompson, a seasoned professional with over 35 years of experience in acting. From Broadway to regional theaters, Kathleen's illustrious career has left an indelible mark on the stage. Trained at the prestigious London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, Kathleen's acting prowess has graced productions alongside renowned names like Jane Powell and Aaron Sorkin. Her roles in "Steel Magnolias" and "M. Butterfly" on Broadway are just a glimpse into her remarkable portfolio. Beyond her achievements under the spotlight, Kathleen is also an advocate for various charitable causes and a devoted educator, sharing her wealth of experience with aspiring actors. Join us as we delve into Kathleen McCall-Thompson's captivating journey, from her classical training to memorable moments on stage, her insights into acting techniques, and her dedication to community involvement. Plus, stay tuned as we discuss her perspectives on Babs Alexander's book "Beginner to Broadway" and glean wisdom for aspiring actors navigating the theatrical landscape. Subscribe now to "Chats with Babs" and be inspired by Kathleen's wisdom and passion for the performing arts as we explore the art of storytelling on and off the stage.

Welcome to "Chats with Babs," where we dive into the vibrant world of performing arts and beyond! In this episode, we're thrilled to be joined by Tyquanda Johnson, an emerging performing artist and dedicated educator based in the bustling metropolis of New York City. Tyquanda's passion for dance is contagious. With specialties in contemporary/modern, multicultural, jazz, and liturgical dance, she not only teaches the technical intricacies but also imparts invaluable life lessons to her students. Through her teaching, Tyquanda emphasizes the importance of discipline, hard work, and commitment, alongside the artistry of movement. Inspired by the legendary Mr. Alvin Ailey, Tyquanda views dance as a universal language that speaks to the depths of the human experience. She believes in the transformative power of dance, enriching lives physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Join us in this enlightening conversation as Tyquanda shares her insights on the profound impact of dance, her journey as both a performer and educator, and her mission to spread the joy of movement to people of all ages and backgrounds. Subscribe now to "Chats with Babs" and embark on a journey of exploration and inspiration with remarkable guests like Tyquanda Johnson, as we celebrate the beauty and significance of the performing arts and beyond.

Welcome to "Chats with Babs"! Join us for an enlightening and transformative experience as we dive into the world of orthopedic wellness with the renowned Dr. Yoav Suprun, also known as THESPINEWHISPERER. Dr. Yoav is a distinguished Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) and holds multiple certifications, including Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS), Diplomate in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (Dip.MDT), and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS). With his exceptional expertise and innovative approach, he has become a sought-after expert in assisting people dealing with common discomforts and pain. One of Dr. Suprun's standout contributions to the field is his proficiency in the "McKenzie Method" of self-treatment. Countless audiences have attested to the life-changing results they've experienced through his presentations. With his simple, yet highly effective tips to treat and prevent pain, he has garnered a devoted following of individuals eager to improve their orthopedic health. Dr. Yoav's unique skill set isn't limited to his professional expertise; his finely honed, engaging, and entertaining speaking skills enable him to communicate complex concepts with ease. Whether it's addressing neck, back, or extremity problems, he empowers his audience to understand and self-treat these common orthopedic issues without resorting to medications, injections, or surgery. In each episode of "Chats with Babs," you'll witness the enlightening conversations between Dr. Suprun and our host, Babs. Together, they explore a diverse range of topics related to orthopedic wellness and self-treatment. Viewers can expect practical insights, evidence-based recommendations, and inspiring stories from those whose lives have been positively impacted by Dr. Yoav's guidance. So, if you're seeking to improve your quality of life, manage discomfort, and prevent orthopedic issues, don't miss a single episode of "Chats with Babs" featuring the esteemed Dr. Yoav Suprun, THESPINEWHISPERER. Get ready to unlock the secrets to a healthier, pain-free future and embark on a journey towards a better you! Subscribe now and join our growing community of orthopedic wellness enthusiasts. If you would like to speak with Babs, join a Masterclass or get vocal tips, contact our office at [email protected] #internationalvocalcoach #babsvocalcoach #funvoicelessonsforkids #vocalcoach #onlinecoaching #healthyvoice

Welcome to "Chats with Babs," the podcast that brings you inspiring conversations to fuel your personal growth journey. I'm your host, Babs Alexander, and today's episode is a powerhouse of wisdom and motivation featuring the incredible TM Hyman. In this exclusive episode, we sit down with TM Hyman, the motivational public speaker, social entrepreneur, and host of "The SociaLab" podcast. Join us as we delve into the captivating connection between posture, voice, and empowerment. We'll explore the transformative impact of TM's "McKenzie Method," hear insights from his book "Aging Without Aching," and learn how posture influences not only physical health but also vocal projection and overall presence.

Join us for this exciting episode of "Chats with Babs" as we interview Kim Walsh Phillips, a marketing expert and best-selling author who specializes in online marketing and social media. Kim has helped hundreds of entrepreneurs and business owners to build their brands and drive sales through digital marketing, and in this episode, she shares her insights and strategies for using social media to create traction and attract more clients as a public speaker. During our conversation, we discuss the importance of having a strong online presence as a public speaker, how to leverage social media to build your brand and connect with your audience, and the key elements of a successful digital marketing campaign. Kim also shares her top tips for creating engaging content that resonates with your target audience and converts them into loyal fans and customers. Whether you're new to online marketing or a seasoned pro, this episode is full of practical advice and actionable strategies to help you take your speaking business to the next level. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the most innovative and successful marketers in the industry. Tune in to "Chats with Babs" and discover how to market yourself online and create traction for your speaking career! #ChatsWithBabs #ProToolsForPublicSpeakers #OnlineMarketing #SocialMediaMarketing #PublicSpeakingTips #DigitalMarketing #BrandBuilding #Entrepreneurship #KimWalshPhillips #BestSellingAuthor #EngagingContent #TargetAudience #SalesConversion #PodcastEpisode

In this episode of "Chats with Babs," we have the pleasure of interviewing Glenn Lundy, a renowned keynote speaker and trainer who has helped thousands of people transform their lives through his inspirational messages. Glenn is the host of the popular morning show, "Rise and Grind," and has been featured in major publications such as Forbes and Entrepreneur Magazine. During our conversation with Glenn, we explore his journey as a public speaker and his unique approach to inspiring and motivating audiences. We also discuss his key strategies for building a successful speaking business, including how to find your voice, identify your target audience, and market yourself effectively. Whether you're an aspiring speaker or a seasoned pro, this episode is packed with insights and advice to help you take your speaking career to the next level. Tune in to learn from one of the most dynamic and influential speakers in the industry! #ProToolsForPublicSpeakers #ChatsWithBabs #GlennLundy #KeynoteSpeaker #MotivationalSpeaker #RiseAndGrind #Entrepreneurship #PublicSpeakingTips #SpeakingBusiness #FindYourVoice #AudienceTargeting #MarketingTips #PersonalGrowth #Inspiration #SuccessMindset #PodcastInterview

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