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How to Interrupt Respectfully in Meetings and Conversations

I want to be honest with you: the title of this is intentionally a bit misleading. It's very difficult to interrupt politely and respecfully in meetings and conversations. What you actually want to learn how to do isn't interrupting at all. It's interjecting....

Does Presentation Anxiety Ever Go Away?

Here's my honest answer: for some people, yes. For others, presentation anxiety may not completely disappear. But the good news is that even if the nerves never go away, they will get better and can be managed. I like to say that public speaking may never get easy,...

Can Introverts Be Good Public Speakers?

Yes. Not despite being an introvert, but often because of it. As an introvert who works as a public speaking coach for introverts (along with everyone else), I get this reaction a lot: "Really? You don't seem like an introvert." It's said as a compliment, but it's...

Do I Really Need Business Etiquette Training?

It's a fair question. Your team might be doing okay. You could be reading your targets, or realize that no one has complained about behavior from their colleagues. But sometimes, something feels off and you find yourself searching for more information about business...

Why Do I Ramble – And How Do I Stop?

Rambling is one of the most common communication habits people want to fix. And it makes sense - few things undermine your credibility faster than losing your train of thought in front of an audience, or watching someone’s eyes glaze over while you’re still talking....

How Can I Be More Confident When I Speak?

Let’s get one thing straight: confidence isn’t something you’re either born with or doomed to live without. There is a confident speaker inside of everyone - including you. My job? To help bring that out, even if you have to overcome presentation anxiety. But here’s...

The Truth About Filler Words in Public Speaking

Filler words like "um" and "uh" are not the enemy of great public speaking. Eliminating them entirely is not the goal - and obsessing over them can actually make your speaking worse. What truly matters is control, clarity, and connection with your audience. The Myth...