Ep 487 - The Hidden Secrets of Language with Steve Lowell
March 8, 2024
Steve Lowell is a renowned figure in the communication industry, celebrated for his proficiency in leveraging the power of language. As a multi-award-winning speaker and bestselling author, he has delivered over 3500 speeches and conducted 5000 seminars, sharing his expertise with more than half a million speakers globally. Lowell's perspective on the power of language in communication is that it should be abrupt, succinct, visual, emotional, and engaging. He underscores the importance of creating word pictures that plant a vivid image in the audience's mind and stir emotions. He advocates for fast and quick language to seize the audience's attention and leave a lasting impact. Lowell also emphasizes the importance of transferring emotions to the audience, making them feel the same way about the message as the speaker does. His experiences have shaped his belief that language is a tool to create a powerful and impactful connection with the audience, ultimately driving them to take action.
Steve Lowell is a renowned figure in the communication industry, celebrated for his proficiency in leveraging the power of language. As a multi-award-winning speaker and bestselling author, he has delivered over 3500 speeches and conducted 5000 seminars, sharing his expertise with more than half a million speakers globally. Lowell's perspective on the power of language in communication is that it should be abrupt, succinct, visual, emotional, and engaging. He underscores the importance of creating word pictures that plant a vivid image in the audience's mind and stir emotions. He advocates for fast and quick language to seize the audience's attention and leave a lasting impact. Lowell also emphasizes the importance of transferring emotions to the audience, making them feel the same way about the message as the speaker does. His experiences have shaped his belief that language is a tool to create a powerful and impactful connection with the audience, ultimately driving them to take action.
Episode Outline:
(00:06:02) Visual and Emotional Elements of Language Communication
(00:06:02) Visual and Emotional Elements of Language Communication
(00:07:41) Emotional Connection in Public Speaking
(00:11:20) Establishing Trust Through Audience Understanding
(00:16:15) Engaging Audiences Through Vivid Visual Storytelling
(00:22:52) Language's Emotional Impact in Storytelling Journeys
(00:35:31) Crafting Intentional Stories for Business Influence
(00:37:03) Language Strategies for Powerful Public Speaking
Bio:
Steve Lowell is a multi-award-winning speaker, 3x #1 best-selling author, and master trainer for high-impact speakers with a track record that speaks for itself. Having given over 3500 keynote speeches, 5000 seminars and trained more than 500K speakers globally, Steve delivers innovative strategies that help speakers drive revenue from the stage and build wealth through speaking. Steve is the Past President of the Global Speakers Federation (GSF) and the Past National President of the Canadian Association of Professional Speakers (CAPS). With over 50 years on stage (Steve started speaking at the age of 6!), thousands trained, and unmatched results, Steve helps speakers craft their signature transformational message and turn it into revenue.