Increase Your Presence And Impact For Every Pitch, Presentation, Or Speech
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People pay more attention to you when you do nothing.If this sounds backwards to you, you’re not alone.In my time as a public speaking and #communication coach, I’ve seen hundreds afflicted by habits that cause them to move their legs, arms, and head in a way that completely distracts the audience from their message.From politicians to CEOs, people continually wander or shift around when they speak.This instinct comes from a survival mechanism called ‘fight or flight.’When you see a group of hungry looking mammals (such as your team or clients!) looking in your direction, your body wants to either leave the situation or attack.This leads you to step back and forth. The motion may continue for ten minutes or two hours without you even realizing it, causing a huge repetitive distraction for anyone (...)