The Marie Forleo Podcast

Feel awkward in interviews or freeze up when the spotlight hits? Emmy-winning journalist and communication coach Bill McGowan reveals the biggest mistakes even top performers make—and how you can avoid them. Learn how to speak memorably, redirect tough questions with grace, and deliver your message with clarity and confidence every time. Bill McGowan is the Founder and CEO of Clarity Media Group and a two-time Emmy Award–winning journalist. He’s the bestselling author of Pitch Perfect: How to Say It Right the First Time, Every Time and Speak, Memorably: The Art of Captivating an Audience. Bill is the top global communications advisor to leaders across tech, business, entertainment, and media, including founders of Amazon, Meta, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Airbnb. His communication training has helped professionals at the highest levels deliver their message with clarity, confidence, and impact. WHAT’S COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: 00:00 Coaching High Performers in Media Training 02:50 Preparing for Media Interviews Ef