How to Respond with Confidence

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Oct 15, 2024

Struggling with filler words like 'um' or 'uh'? Discover three powerful techniques to enhance your confidence in conversations. Learn how to manage your tone of voice to assert yourself effectively. Gain tips on responding with clarity, especially during high-pressure situations. These strategies will help you eliminate uncertainty and sound more assertive, allowing you to navigate any dialogue with ease.

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ADVICE

Eliminate Fluff

Eliminate filler words like "um", "uh", "well", "I mean", and "you know".
These "fluff" words diminish the confidence in your responses.

ADVICE

Control Uptalk

Avoid uptalk, raising your voice at the end of sentences like asking a question.
Uptalk makes you sound uncertain and less confident.

ADVICE

Improve Word Choice

Improve word choice by eliminating phrases like "you know what I mean?" and minimizing adverbs.
Reduce the overuse of the word "just" to sound more assertive.

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