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THE FEEDBACK

What clients are saying:

“In an age where storytelling is top-of-mind for individuals, teams, and businesses—separating yourself from the pack and finding your voice will continue to be a defining element of success. Yasmeen helps leaders discover that voice underpinned by confident authenticity to cut through the noise, so that they tell the right stories at the right time, backed by their unique experience and skills.”

Mark Day

Head of Brand

Aladdin at BlackRock

Yasmeen is an incredible coach. She has a remarkable ability to create a safe space and put you at ease, while also encouraging you to step outside your comfort zone. Her observations are insightful, and the tools and techniques she teaches you have an immediate impact. After just one session, I felt a sense of personal and professional growth, which continued to build from there.

R. Gordon

Director of Knowledge Management

Wilson Elser

“Yasmeen was a standout highlight of our founder retreat. She brought an incredible energy to every session — the kind that instantly lifts the room — and somehow managed to get everyone fully involved without a hint of awkwardness. Her sessions struck the perfect balance: physical and energising, practical and immediately actionable, and grounded in smart, memorable theory..”

Rory Stirling

General Partner, Connect Ventures

She has a special talent for bringing out the absolute best in every piece I’ve ever workshopped with her. She knows how to pull out your greatness, and provides a clear guide in getting there.

Tomi Adeyemi

Time100

NYT #1 Bestselling Author

Working with Yasmeen completely changed how I show up as a leader. From refining my voice and clarity personally, to how I communicate with my teams, to sharing my vision across our organization. I can't thank her enough, I have found my voice and my confidence.

Madeleine Harrington

Manager, Product Innovation

Wilson Elser

“I wish I could make every founder work with Yasmeen. Powerful storytelling and confident delivery is the difference between getting a second meeting or not, and Yasmeen’s masterclass gives founders a huge leg up.”

Juliet Bailin

Hi! I'm Yasmeen. I love helping people sound as brilliant as they actually are.

Yasmeen Audi is the founder of The Performing Smartist, where she helps founders, executives, and high-performing teams sharpen their message and delivery in high-stakes communication moments.

With a background spanning Psychology at Harvard, advertising in New York, and professional acting in London, her work blends business strategy, storytelling, and performance psychology to create fast, visible transformation in the room.

She has coached professionals at organizations including BlackRock, PwC/Strategy&, UCL, and LSE. She’s on a mission to help ambitious people communicate with the kind of clarity, confidence, and presence that gets them heard, trusted, and remembered.

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