Madeline Schwarz

Madeline Schwarz is a Strategic Communication Advisor and founder of Madeline Schwarz Coaching, based in Brooklyn, New York.1 She specializes in helping quiet leaders speak up in a world of loud talkers and assisting organizations in articulating their vision through clear, concise messaging.3

Schwarz created the B.U.R.S.T. Formula to Communication, which she uses to teach leaders and teams how to effectively communicate their messages.1 Her areas of expertise include:

• Public speaking and presentation skills
• Pitch preparation
• Interpersonal communication
• Team dynamics
• Listening as a leadership skill
• Networking
• Difficult conversations1

With a background in various industries, Schwarz's career has focused on clear messaging and creating engaging experiences. She has worked as a window display designer, book publicist, and project manager, which contributed to her understanding of effective communication across different contexts.1

Schwarz has assisted hundreds of introverts in speaking up at work and has helped professionals across industries improve their communication skills in various settings, including meetings, pitches, conference talks, panels, and networking events.2 Her client list includes notable companies such as Mastercard, Etsy, the Jewish Museum, Hyperscience, Mt Sinai, and Marriott Hotels.1

In addition to her coaching work, Schwarz has experience as an Executive Producer at GUILD, New York Account Manager at EYELEVEL, and Creative Visual Manager at Armani Exchange.1 She holds a BS in Apparel Design from Cornell University and is a Certified Professional Coach from iPEC Coaching.1