Description

Keywords
 
public speaking, myths, confidence, mistakes, imposter syndrome, body language, communication skills, public speaking coach, audience connection, personal stories
 
Summary
 
In this episode of Speak Inspire Repeat, Leanne Johnson debunks three major myths about public speaking that often hold individuals back. She emphasizes that great speakers are made through practice, that mistakes can enhance relatability, and that everyone has a unique story to share. By addressing these myths, Leanne encourages listeners to embrace their potential and improve their public speaking skills.
takeaways

• Great public speakers are made, not born.
• You can change your behaviors to become a better speaker.
• The audience is not focused on your mistakes.
• Making mistakes can make you more memorable.
• Your unique experiences are valuable to others.
• Imposter syndrome affects many, but everyone has a story.
• Confidence comes from practice and preparation.
• Find a coach that aligns with your energy.
• Your audience wants energy and value from your speech.
• Beliefs about public speaking can be challenged and changed.

• Debunking Public Speaking Myths
• The Truth About Public Speaking

• "Your audience wants energy and value."
• "No one has the same story as you."
• "You can clear imposter syndrome blocks."

Chapters
 

00:00 Debunking Public Speaking Myths
04:20 Overcoming the Fear of Mistakes
08:54 Recognizing Your Unique Value
 
Free training from Leanne. Access it here: 
 
https://leanne-johnson.com/body-language-and-gestures-that-win-page