How To Communicate Your Needs In Business | Amira Quaye

In this week's episode of Ladies Who Launch, Rochelle sits down with communication expert Amira Quaye to unpack why so many women struggle to hold their own in high-stakes rooms.

From being labelled "bossy" versus "headstrong" to the exhaustion of over-explaining and the quiet friction between male and female language.

Amira breaks down how to unlearn old habits, reduce filler words, reframe your email language, and navigate difficult conversations without shrinking. Plus, her six fundamentals of communication for finding your voice in any environment.

In this episode, we cover:

Owning your voice in high-stakes rooms; why women get labelled "bossy", and how to hold your own without shrinkingUnlearning old habits, over-explaining, filler words, and the tension between male vs female languageReframing your written communication by stripping apologetic language from emails and finding authorityNavigating difficult conversations and managing the feelings that come with confrontation in both personal and professional lifeAmira's six fundamentals of communication for finding and projecting your voice

If you’ve ever struggled to find your voice and speak your truth, this one’s for you.

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CHAPTERS

00:00 Introduction to Amira

01:08 What is a Communication Expert?

06:01 Understanding your communication style

12:12 Unlearning Needs and Emotions