Episode 317: Your Voice Is Your Edge: Dr. Leslie Gordon on Confidence, Presence, and Speaking Up

Episode 317: Your Voice Is Your Edge: Dr. Leslie Gordon on Confidence, Presence, and Speaking Up

April 29, 2026 · 50 min · Episode 317

About this episode

Dr. Leslie Gordon discusses how to enhance confidence and presence through effective voice use.

What if the thing holding you back isn’t a lack of expertise, but the fact that your voice hasn’t caught up to what you know? In this episode, Steve Mellor sits down with Dr. Leslie Gordon, a speech, voice, and accent expert who helps high-performing professionals speak with more confidence, presence, and impact. Leslie introduces the idea of the “growing edge,” a powerful replacement for the word “weakness,” and explains why real growth requires more than mindset. It requires action, repetit...

People in this episode

Host: Steve Mellor

Guest: Dr. Leslie Gordon

Topics covered

Keywords

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the GrowthReady Podcast podcast page.