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Ever spent a long time on creating a video, only to freeze before clicking “Publish”? Last week, I received a call with a lady. She’s 40 years old, a mother of two, a wife, and has a fitness business. She reached out to me and said, “Lucas, I have been trying to do videos for years. But I’m struggling. I …
Pausing. . . . Pausing is one of the quickest and most powerful techniques you can implement to become a more confident speaker. But before I go any further I want to share with you something about my public speaking training. One of the first things I do with my clients is I put them on video and tell them …
You wouldn’t overly monitor your grammatical errors talking with your friends. You wouldn’t overly ensure what you say is perfectly composed and structured when you’re with your close friends and family. So why would you do that when public speaking in front of a crowd? It just doesn’t make sense. Have you ever taken a public speaking class, learned a …
There’s a devil in your home tonight. This devil is invisible. And at night, it creeps into your mind, slaughtering your dreams and aspirations. The worst part of all is no matter how many times you beat it down, a new one pops up to replace it. That devil is fear. Different Levels, Different Devils As you move forward and …
You’d never think it. It’s so bizarre that it almost seems like a comedy skit: A man with nothing but a pepper grinder in his hand speaking live to 15 seated audience members eagerly taking notes. And while you’d never expect to see such a story featured on a public speaking blog, there is a lesson to be learned from …
Have you ever had the feeling when you begin a presentation that everyone in the audience is just staring at you? When this happens, words have a tendency to hide and be misplaced, why can I not remember what to say? Then the frustration builds and you become flustered, quickly scanning the audience and it feels like you’re bombing this …
When clients start my public speaking workshop, they always face the same first obstacle…
