Tuesdays with Terri: Mind the Gap - Reconnect with Your Audience
Women's Wisdom Network Podcast
Release Date: 05/26/2025
Tuesdays with Terri: Do You Say It Like You Mean It?
Women's Wisdom Network Podcast
Change how you say thank you and change a life! In this week’s episode, Terri Murphy asks a simple but powerful question: Do you say it like you mean it? We say “thank you” all the time — but too often it’s automatic, routine, or rushed. Terri breaks down how intentional, specific gratitude can transform connection, trust, motivation, and leadership. You’ll learn: • Why generic thank-yous fall flat • How to express appreciation that people actually feel • Three steps to turn gratitude into real impact • How intentional acknowledgment strengthens relationships — even in...
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Tuesdays with Terri: Want to Lose Connections Fast? Speak Fluent Terms of Art
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Ever feel like your audience tunes out halfway through your presentation? Chances are, you’re speaking a language they don’t understand. In this episode of Tuesdays with Terri, communication coach Terri Murphy explores how using industry-specific jargon—or “terms of art”—can disconnect you from your audience, cost you trust, and even money. Drawing from real-world examples in focus groups and courtroom settings, Terri reveals how experts often lose connection by assuming others know their terminology. Learn how to simplify your message without watering it down and use the sandwich...
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Tuesdays with Terri: Is Your Presentation Killing Your Message?
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Great content isn’t enough—your presentation, presence, and connection determine whether anyone truly hears you. You can have the best data, the strongest case, or the smartest content in the room… but if your presentation falls flat, your message goes with it. In this episode of Tuesdays with Terri, presentation coach Terri Murphy shares what she learned after a five-day intensive boot camp in Las Vegas: it’s not just what you say, it’s how you show up. From voice, posture, and eye contact to storytelling and simple human acknowledgment, Terri explains how small presentation habits...
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Tuesdays with Terri: Are You Sending Mixed Signals?
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Is what you are saying authentic? Be congruent to drive connection, convey authenticity with confidence and impact! When words say one thing and your body says another, trust breaks. In this episode of Tuesdays with Terri, presentation coach Terri Murphy unpacks congruence—the alignment of what you say with how you say it (tone, facial expression, posture, pace). Learn practical ways to spot mixed signals in yourself and others, slow down reactivity, match nonverbals to intent, and ask clarifying questions that restore connection. You’ll learn: What incongruence looks and sounds like...
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Tuesdays with Terri: The Secret Skill That Instantly Boosts Your Communication
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You don’t need AI to sound more intelligent — you just need your voice. 🎙️ In this week’s Tuesdays with Terri, Terri Murphy breaks down the science of “voice intelligence” — how pitch, tone, and inflection shape how others perceive you. Discover how your voice reveals more than you think! In this episode, Terri Murphy shares how “voice intelligence” shapes how others perceive you — without the need for AI. Learn how pitch, tone, inflection, and voice quality influence communication and how to sound confident, authentic, and powerful in every interaction. 🎧 Key...
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Tuesdays with Terri: Misinterpretation: Lost in Translation
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Lost in Translation: What to do when we misinterpret each other! Have you ever been misunderstood, or misinterpreted someone else? It happens more often than you think! In this episode of Tuesdays with Terri, presentation coach Terri Murphy shares why miscommunication happens — from distractions and filters to tone, values, and personal experiences. She explains how meaning gets lost and what you can do to clarify, check for understanding, and avoid the emotional fallout when conversations go sideways. Learn how to communicate with more clarity, empathy, and respect so people feel safe,...
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Tuesdays with Terri: Before You Interrupt Again… Watch This!
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Learn how to stop interrupting and start truly listening. In this episode of Tuesdays with Terri, Terri Murphy tackles a habit that quietly sabotages communication and connection: interrupting. We’ve all done it—and we’ve all been on the receiving end. Terri breaks down why interruptions erode trust, damage rapport, and make others feel unseen. You’ll learn how to: • Recognize when you’re about to interrupt • Use pausing to let others finish their thoughts • Create space for respectful conversation • Build stronger influence through active listening By shifting from...
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Tuesdays with Terri: Can You Really Change?
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Why is it so darned hard to change, when it can be as simple as A+B=C! In this episode of Tuesdays with Terri, Terri Murphy dives into the universal challenge of change. Why is it so hard to make lasting improvements—even when we know the stakes are high? Drawing from Alan Deutschman’s Change or Die, James Clear’s Atomic Habits, and persuasion expert Eric Oliver, Terri reveals the three keys to real transformation: awareness, repetition, and reframing. Whether you want to change your habits, improve your communication, or elevate your presentation skills, this episode gives you practical...
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Tuesdays with Terri: Can You Hear Me Now?
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Be sure they can hear you for strong connection n this episode of Tuesdays with Terri, Terri Murphy dives into one of the most overlooked aspects of communication: making sure your audience can actually hear you. Inspired by Verizon’s iconic “Can you hear me now?” campaign, Terri explains why hearing is the foundation of connection. From courtroom distractions to background noise, or simply soft-spoken delivery, not being heard can isolate and frustrate your audience. Terri shares practical tips on how to project your voice, adjust for your environment, and check in with your listeners...
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Tuesdays with Terri: The Thunderbird Standard: Communication at Mach Speed
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Precision in Words: Communication Lessons from the Thunderbirds What can the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds teach us about communication? In this episode of Tuesdays with Terri, Terri Murphy draws parallels between the precision, practice, and teamwork of the elite Thunderbird pilots and the discipline required for powerful communication. Just like these pilots rely on relentless training, attention to detail, and flawless coordination, effective communicators must invest in practice, preparation, and presence. Discover how focus, emotional intelligence, and consistent improvement can elevate...
info_outlineIn this episode of Tuesdays With Terri, Terri Murphy tackles one of the most overlooked elements of presenting: disconnection. Drawing from focus group feedback, Terri shares actionable insights on how to notice when your audience is checking out—and how to bring them back in.
Whether you’re addressing a jury, pitching a team, or just talking one-on-one, Terri offers tips on voice modulation, body language, storytelling, and how not to bore your listeners with monotone delivery or overloaded slides. Learn how to rehearse intentionally, speak with confidence, and truly connect in an age of fleeting attention spans.
🎯 Bonus: Want Terri’s free eBook “10 Tips to Make You the Rock Star of Your Presentation”? Email terri@terrimurphy.com
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