Description
A true story to remind you that we’re all pretending!
Key Ideas:
What will be your next “15 feet of courage?”
Public speaking is not about being perfect, it’s about creating a connection with your audience.
The skill of connection belongs in our work, on our teams, in our relationships and in our relationship with ourselves.
Next time you speak, don’t focus on getting every word right. Focus on understanding your audience and saying something that will create a genuine connection with them.
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