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Michael Thompson
Author of Shy by Design: 12 Timeless Principles to Quietly Stand Out. Career coach, leadership lecturer, and communication strategist featured in Business Insider, MSN, and Fast Company.
Michael Thompson is a communication strategist, career coach, and leadership lecturer based in the Barcelona metropolitan area. He is an author of the book "Shy by Design: 12 Timeless Principles to Quietly Stand Out" and has been featured in publications like Business Insider, MSN, and Fast Company.1
Professional Background:
- Lecturer at EAE Business School, teaching communication and leadership23
- Communication strategist who helps professionals improve their messaging and communication skills4
- Specializes in helping people "break through the noise" and ensure their voice is heard4
Personal Journey: Thompson overcame significant personal challenges, including a severe speech impediment and social anxiety. He started his career in sales and used that experience to build confidence, transforming what he once saw as obstacles into strengths.1 His professional mission revolves around using words to build connections and inspire positive action.1
Education:
- Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Business Management from Loyola College in Maryland (1996-2001)1
Thompson now works as a coach, consultant, and writer, helping individuals and organizations improve their communication and storytelling skills.14