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How to Respond with Confidence

2024/10/15
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Filler words like "um" and "uh" diminish confidence. Silence is key to eliminating fluff. Replace filler words with pauses and let your breath guide your speech.
  • Eliminate filler words like 'um' and 'uh'.
  • Embrace silence as a tool for confident communication.
  • Let your breath be the first word you 'say'.

Shownotes Transcript

Find yourself using filler words like “um” or “uh,” or ending your sentences with uncertainty? You want to sound more confident, but you’re not sure what to do.

Good news: There’s an easy way to sound more confident in every conversation.

In this episode, I’m sharing 3 ways to respond with clarity and confidence, even in high-pressure situations.

You'll learn how to eliminate filler words, control the tone of your voice, and use phrases that make you sound assertive—without coming across as unsure or hesitant.

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