

SPI 794: How to Become a Confident Speaker with Nausheen I. Chen—SPI Pro Expert in Residence
23 snips Jun 14, 2024
In this episode, Nausheen I. Chen shares valuable tips on becoming a confident speaker, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and connecting with the audience. She discusses overcoming anxieties, leveraging unique traits, and the magic trifecta of voice, energy, and body language for impactful communication. The session also explores resources for improving public speaking skills and the opportunities within the SPI Pro community.
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Nausheen's Early Speaking Journey
- Nausheen Chen loved being in the spotlight since childhood but lacked effective speaking skills initially.
- She realized her flaws only after feedback in her first corporate presentation.
Magic Trifecta of Speaking
- Confident speaking hinges on voice, energy, and body language—the magic trifecta.
- Amplifying your unique personality is key, not just perfect delivery.
Prepare Early and Adapt
- Begin preparing for speaking weeks or months ahead, focusing on calming nerves and audience engagement.
- Adapt your talk based on audience feedback rather than sticking rigidly to a script.