Justine Martin

Because powerful speaking is not about perfection, it is about connection. Many people believe that impactful speakers are born confident. The truth is, most great speakers were once terrified of the stage. They learned to turn nerves into energy and fear into focus. Speaking with impact is not about being loud, polished, or naturally charismatic. It is about being genuine, prepared, and purposeful. When you speak from the heart and connect with honesty, people listen, not because you are...

Celebrating your achievements is not about ego; it is about empowerment. As women in business, leadership, and public speaking, we often struggle with self-promotion. We are taught to stay humble, to downplay our successes, and to keep moving forward quietly. Yet recognition, in the form of awards and acknowledgment, is not about boasting. It is about visibility, validation, and inspiring others to do the same. Winning awards and being recognised for your work is a powerful reminder that your...

Because powerful speaking begins long before you say a word. When people think about public speaking, they often imagine the microphone, the spotlight, and the speech itself. But the real art of holding an audience goes far beyond what you say into the mic. It is about connection, presence, and authenticity. I have been speaking for years across Australia and internationally, and one truth remains the same: people do not remember every word you say, but they always remember how you made them...