Welcome to another episode of "Fascinating Women" with Mark Laurie. In this engaging conversation, Mark sits down with Claudia Martens, a dynamic public speaker and mentor with a rich background in empowering voices. Claudia shares her journey from a second-generation Chinese-Canadian navigating early life challenges in Calgary, to becoming a powerful advocate for confident public speaking. She dives into the importance of making purposeful choices, the impact of meaningful actions, and how her mentors have shaped her path. Whether you're looking for inspiration, practical advice, or a fresh perspective, this episode offers valuable insights that will resonate with women striving to find their voice and purpose. Tune in to discover how Claudia transforms failure into opportunity and learn her secrets to maintaining clarity and direction in a constantly evolving world.



Bio Claudia Martens

She is the founder of Confident Claudia, whose mission is to leave no voice unheard via empowering confidence in public speaking. She specifically targets her inside-out approach to public speaking via storytelling. Her background stems from being the eldest daughter of an immigrant family and having to be the voice of her family starting at age 6. She has a business degree with 20+ years of combined work experience in accounting, operations and sales in the oil and gas, retail and real estate sectors. She is a certified John Maxwell Team speaker, coach and teacher. Her teaching and coaching is an integration of multidimensional and multi-sensory experiential learning. She's a practitioner in what she teaches and links arms with other experts in leadership, public speaking, and personal and professional development to offer well-rounded feedback to her students.

Find out more on what she's up to at www.confidentclaudia.com.

About Mark Laurie - Host.
Mark has been transforming how women see themselves, enlarging their sense of sexy, and expanding their confidence in an exciting adventure that is transformational photography.
http://innerspiritphotography.com
https://www.instagram.com/innerspiritphotography/

Sound Production by:
Lee Ellis - myofficemedia@gmail.com