461: How to Present Data Without Boring or Confusing Senior Leaders (Even Your Boss)

Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style

To chat with Laura to see if her Executive Presence Mastery System is right for you click here.

Does your communication to the executive leadership team feel like information overload—yet still fall flat? You might be doing everything "right" and still boring everyone to tears.

In this powerful episode, Laura interviews Mobeen Tahir, a finance and economics strategist who once buried audiences in data… until he learned the mindset and techniques that turned everything around.

Whether you’re a technical expert, finance pro, or just tired of getting glazed-over stares in meetings, this episode gives you the communication clarity you didn’t know you needed.

By the end of today’s episode you’ll know:

😱Why your intelligence might be hurting your executive communication—and how to fix it

🔥 The simple storytelling shift that makes any technical presentation instantly more relatable

🧲 How to tailor your message without “dumbing it down”—and get your ideas heard and respected

If you're ready to stop overwhelming people with data and start engaging them with impact, hit play now and transform how you present—starting today.

To get your complimentary access to the Executive Presence scorecard simply email me with “score” in the subject line at [email protected].

To learn more visit www.speakupwithlaura.com. Our Speak Up podcast episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday early in the morning

About our guest:

Mobeen Tahir is an investment strategist based in London, working in the asset management industry. His role involves synthesizing insights on financial markets and investment products to help his firm’s clients make informed decisions.

Public speaking is central to Mobin’s work. He hosts two podcasts, frequently appears on live television, and regularly speaks at conferences. Over the years, he has developed a distinctive style to captivate audiences. The lessons he has learned—and continues to learn—from these experiences can be applied across industries to enhance communication and engagement.

Mobin holds a BSc (Hons) in Accounting and Financial Management from Loughborough University and an MSc in Accounting and Finance from the London School of Economics and Political Science. He is also a CFA Charterholder.

In Speak Up communication and executive presence coaching, high performing leaders and executives learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities.

By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome. Your leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.