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Are you unknowingly sabotaging your executive presence by overpreparing or drowning your audience in data?

If you’re a high-performing introvert who wants to make a bigger impact in meetings or presentations, this episode reveals the key mindset shift that will help you speak with more clarity, confidence, and authority—without adding more data or stress to your prep.

By the end of today’s episode you’ll know:

✅ Why overpreparing makes you look immature or at least not ready for the next level

🚀 A single, powerful question that can transform how you show up—whether it’s a last-minute meeting, a high-stakes pitch, or a presentation you’ve overprepared for

🔑How too much data is WORSE than not enough!

Listen now to discover how to command attention and become the most compelling person in any room—without overthinking or overpreparing.

Want to take your executive presence to the next level? Check out my Executive Presence Mastery System, a 90-day intensive coaching program designed to help you shine in any high-stakes setting. There’s a link in the show notes to book a call with me to explore if it’s right for you.

If this sounds like what you need, look up to these show notes and click the first link, or visit speakupwithlaura.com. Book a strategy call with me, and we’ll identify your specific overthinking triggers and give you tailored tools to silence the self-doubt once and for all.

Our Speak Up podcast episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday early in the morning.

In Speak Up communication and executive presence coaching, high performing leaders and executives learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities.

By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome. Your leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.

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