Ship’s Log #2 · January 30, 2026
Whenever you’re encouraged to speak and develop the skill of speaking, don’t hold yourself back worrying about whether people will understand or want to listen. You just go with it. Just do it — and don’t worry.” –— Beverly Howard
Episode Summary
In this episode of Project Candor, host Jeanne Andersen sits with Beverly Howard, world-class speaking coach and retired U.S. Coast Guard civil servant, to explore how unexpected experiences—from Toastmasters to theater—shaped her approach to confident communication. Beverly shares how she coaches speakers to the world stage, turns stage presence into skill, and highlights the transformative power of using your voice.
About Beverly Howard
Speaker & Coach
Beverly Howard is a Certified World Class Speaking Coach, a Distinguished Toastmaster, and retired civil servant with the US Coast Guard. She helps professionals and entrepreneurs turn their voice into their greatest asset. Her creative journey began in the arts as an assistant director, stage manager, and production assistant in television, theater, and short films.
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