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477: Why Everything You Know About Public Speaking Is Wrong—And What You Should Be Doing Instead

The Strategy Skills Podcast: Strategy | Leadership | Critical Thinking | Problem-Solving

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Mastering Public Speaking: Intent and Connection

This chapter emphasizes the significance of clear intentions and audience engagement in public speaking, using examples from leaders like Michael Phelps. It discusses the importance of storytelling, authenticity, and a conversational approach to enhance communication effectiveness while addressing common challenges like stage fright. By shifting the mindset from traditional informative techniques to persuasive storytelling, speakers can create deeper connections and motivate their audience.

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