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Public speaking is hard.

Ruth Milligan is on a mission to make it easier. She co-authored 'The Motivated Speaker: Six Principles to Unlock Your Communication Potential.'

They discuss the core principles of effective communication, including storytelling, neuroscience, and confidence. Ruth explains the importance of forming good habits, seeking constructive feedback, and understanding the stress response in communication. They also explore various communication genres, the importance of audience engagement, and offer practical advice for enhancing public speaking skills.

01:29 The Motivated Speaker: Key Concepts
03:44 The Importance of Feedback and Practice
07:02 Overcoming the Fear of Listening to Yourself
10:14 Effective Communication Techniques
15:25 Managing Different Speaking Formats
18:14 Five Questions with Ruth Milligan

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