Divine Inspiration 3/25/2025

Empowered Leadership

Empowerment isn’t about exerting power over others; it’s about harnessing your capacity to shape your own destiny. Empowered leadership involves taking full ownership of your choices and actions, regardless of external factors. An empowered leader means staying self-aware, resilient, and purposeful while cultivating environments where people trust themselves to tackle challenges and lead with integrity.

How are you inspiring others to tap into their inner strength and take initiative, enabling a collective rise to greatness?  Are you developing the capacity and ability to consistently make conscious choices from a place of clarity and grounded confidence, free from fear or doubt?

Empowered leadership isn’t about control. It’s about curating the conditions where individuals can confidently rise, innovate, and grow together. When we empower ourselves, we empower others, creating conditions where authentic strength, innovation, and growth can flourish.

The Mark Divine Show

Dynamics of Speech

Episode #509

Michael Hoeppner, author of the National Best Selling Book “Don’t Say Um,” is the founder and CEO of GK Training, a boutique communications training company serving Fortune 100 companies, universities, and individuals worldwide. Using unique kinesthetic learning methods, GK teaches specific, actionable, and repeatable speaking, writing, and selling skills, leading to everyone from high school students to U.S. presidential candidates.Michael attended Dartmouth College and Colorado College and graduated cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a B.A. in History and Philosophy. Michael received his MFA from NYU.

Podcast Highlights:

In this episode of The Mark Divine Show, Michael Hoeppner delves into the physicality of communication. He provides exercises to eliminate filler words like “um,” helping you communicate with greater precision. Michael and I discussed his “Five P’s” of vocal variety—pace, pitch, pause, placement, and power—a system that helps you master elements that can transform how your message is received. Tune in to learn to command any room or attention while communicating your ideas and stories.

–> Listen to episode #509 with Michael Hoeppner

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True love is not about perfection, it is about the power of being strong together. – Unknown

Practice or Habit to Try:
“3 smiles” Practice: Throughout your day, notice when you’re not smiling and consciously prompt yourself to smile. Do this at least three times, even if it feels forced or awkward at first. As you smile, pay attention to the subtle shifts in your mood and energy. Smiling is proven to enhance joy and happiness, helping to rewire your brain for positivity. Try to aim one of your smiles at someone else when the time is right. This practice is a simple way to bring more conscious awareness into your day.

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