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Rachel is the creator of OWN THE POWER OF YOUR STORY:  An immersive training to drive your results on camera, on stage, in business and in every conversation that counts. 

Next cohort begins July 9th. 

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Rachel is the creator of OWN THE POWER OF YOUR STORY:  An immersive training to drive your results on camera, on stage, in business and in every conversation that counts.

Next cohort begins July 9th.

JOIN THE WAITLIST

ABOUT RACHEL

Emmy-nominated Rachel Hanfling is a media and public speaking coach who transforms your personal and professional impact by elevating your speech in media, on stage and throughout business.

For as long as Rachel can remember, she’s been studying why some people speak successfully and others fail. That drive led her to 20 years producing TV for some of the nation’s biggest names including Oprah Winfrey and Anderson Cooper. Now, whether it’s teaching at Harvard, coaching a client for a major speech or training a client for Today or Shark Tank, Rachel empowers people from all walks of life to find and express their unique voice, resonate with an audience and deliver when it counts.

MEDIA SUCCESS REQUIRES EXCEPTIONAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS. ONCE PEOPLE ACHIEVE THAT HIGH LEVEL OF MASTERY IT BENEFITS THEM EVERYWHERE.

Rachel is the creator of Own the Power of Your Story, Confident and Worthy, Media Power Plan and Power Your Public Presence. Own the Power of Your Story teaches you to craft and share your story for impact on camera, on stage, in business and in every conversation that counts. Confident and Worthy teaches you to to embody and exude the very best you - a you who earns trust, gains respect and is well compensated. Media Power Plan, teaches you how to get media attention, succeed in the spotlight and leverage that success. Power Your Public Presence is a live, in-person, immersive training focused on elevating your public impact.

TV HISTORY

Rachel is grateful for her TV experience that allows her to teach people to soar.

Most recently Rachel co-created and co-executive produced a special called 7 Little Johnstons on Oprah Winfrey’s network, OWN.

Prior to OWN, Rachel was one of the core producers for Anderson Cooper’s daytime show, Anderson. There, she managed a range of topics including an hour-long special on Anderson’s mother, Gloria Vanderbilt; an intimate daytime exclusive with Angelina Jolie and a revealing look at how women can make millions by living their dreams.

Before joining Anderson, Rachel produced for almost a decade at The Oprah Winfrey Show where she orchestrated complex productions for millions. She was known for finding and nurturing highly sensitive guests such as domestic violence survivors as well as producing power players like former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Julia Roberts, Vera Wang and Ryan Seacrest. Rachel covered numerous other subjects including personal finance, global warming, terrorism, health, psychology, crime, fashion, food, weight loss, music, pop culture and current events.

Prior to helping people live their best lives with Oprah, Rachel was a Senior Producer of American Justice and Biography on A&E where she received an Alma Award nomination from the National Council of La Raza. Early in her career, she fought for and secured competitive bookings like Michael Jackson for Inside Edition. She began her ascent through the TV ranks in the local newsrooms of Fox in New York, NBC in Madison, Wisconsin and Univision in Chicago.

Rachel is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin–Madison. She is also a certified high performance trainer. She lives in New York City with her twin boys and dog.

TV HISTORY

Rachel is grateful for her TV experience that allows her to teach people to soar.

Most recently Rachel co-created and co-executive produced a special called 7 Little Johnstons on Oprah Winfrey’s network, OWN.

Prior to OWN, Rachel was one of the core producers for Anderson Cooper’s daytime show, Anderson. There, she managed a range of topics including an hour-long special on Anderson’s mother, Gloria Vanderbilt; an intimate daytime exclusive with Angelina Jolie and a revealing look at how women can make millions by living their dreams.

Before joining Anderson, Rachel produced for almost a decade at The Oprah Winfrey Show where she orchestrated complex productions for millions. She was known for finding and nurturing highly sensitive guests such as domestic violence survivors as well as producing power players like former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Julia Roberts, Vera Wang and Ryan Seacrest. Rachel covered numerous other subjects including personal finance, global warming, terrorism, health, psychology, crime, fashion, food, weight loss, music, pop culture and current events.

Prior to helping people live their best lives with Oprah, Rachel was a Senior Producer of American Justice and Biography on A&E where she received an Alma Award nomination from the National Council of La Raza. Early in her career, she fought for and secured competitive bookings like Michael Jackson for Inside Edition. She began her ascent through the TV ranks in the local newsrooms of Fox in New York, NBC in Madison, Wisconsin and Univision in Chicago.

Rachel is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin–Madison. She is also a certified high performance trainer. She lives in New York City with her twin boys and dog.