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#12 Staying Calm During Q&A Sessions
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#12 Staying Calm During Q&A Sessions confidence fear judgement self-doubt Apr 24, 2025

Why can Q&A sessions feel so nerve-wracking? For many, they’re the part of public speaking that feels most unpredictable. In a prepared speech, you have the comfort of rehearsing b...

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#11 The Power of Silence - Using pauses for emphasis
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#11 The Power of Silence - Using pauses for emphasis charisma confidence engagement stage craft Apr 17, 2025

Why is silence so scary for so many speakers? In this episode, you'll see how pauses aren't just empty spaces; they're a tool that can transform your speaking from good to great.

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#10 Self Doubt Means You Care: Transforming For Personal Growth!
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#10 Self Doubt Means You Care: Transforming For Personal Growth! authentic personal growth self-doubt Apr 10, 2025

Self-doubt is that feeling we all know a bit too well—the one that pops up right before you speak and says "Am I really ready for this?" or "What if I mess up?"This episode is abou...

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#9 Why Do We Get Nervous? Understanding the Fear Factor
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#9 Why Do We Get Nervous? Understanding the Fear Factor confidence fear stage craft stage fright Apr 03, 2025

Why do we get nervous, what’s happening in our brains and bodies when nerves hit, and—most importantly—how you can reframe that nervous energy as excitement? 

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#8 The leader's secret weapon
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#8 The leader's secret weapon engagement leadership Dec 18, 2024

When we talk about engaging without words, we're looking at how leaders use posture, facial expressions, and gestures to create a sense of authority, trust, and connection before t...

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#7 You're more magnetic than you think
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#7 You're more magnetic than you think authentic charisma Dec 11, 2024

What exactly is charisma? So many people think charisma is some sort of rare, almost mystical trait that only a select few have. You know the type, right? Those naturally confident...

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#6 The secret to keeping audiences engaged
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#6 The secret to keeping audiences engaged engagement Dec 04, 2024

You've probably noticed this before - some speakers have a way of drawing you in. From the very first sentence, you're hooked. They speak with clarity, purpose, and somehow, everyt...

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#5 Why flaws make you a more authentic speaker
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#5 Why flaws make you a more authentic speaker authentic confidence judgement Nov 27, 2024

We're going to explore why, when it comes to public speaking, chasing perfection can actually hold you back. And, most importantly, we'll discover why embracing your imperfections-...

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#4 The hidden power of body language
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#4 The hidden power of body language body language stage craft Nov 20, 2024

Sometimes the most powerful message in the room is the one that's never even spoken. That's the beauty of body language, a tool that can amplify your presence and authority, whethe...

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#3 How to avoid freezing in the spotlight
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#3 How to avoid freezing in the spotlight fear stage fright Nov 13, 2024

 

Today, we're going to dive into why so many speakers go blank in the spotlight. What are the key triggers? And, most importantly, what can we do to avoid those panic moments?

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#2 Is fear of judgement holding you back?
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#2 Is fear of judgement holding you back? fear judgement Nov 06, 2024

Why do so many of us experience the fear of judgement? This episode looks at how it holds us back in ways we don’t even realise, and most importantly, how to move past it. By the e...

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#1 The Confidence Myth
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#1 The Confidence Myth confidence Nov 05, 2024

This episode dives into the misconception that only "naturally confident" people can excel at public speaking. You’ll learn practical steps to build your speaking confidence, no ma...

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