From the course: Speaking Confidently and Effectively
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Align your body, tone, and words
From the course: Speaking Confidently and Effectively
Align your body, tone, and words
- [Female Speaker] Speaking is such an important skill. I can't emphasize enough how important it is to your career. The whole idea of executive presence, you will be judged on your executive presence. How do you come across visually? How are you dressed? How is your tone of voice? How do you use language? But most importantly, I've found one of the keys to success in executive presence is people who have executive presence are fully aligned with their body, their tone and their words. What that means is, their body, tone and words are giving off one consistent message. Because when one of these goes out of sync, now you've given off a double message. The audience gets confused. And so then body language becomes the default. So work on these three areas so that you're congruent and that's what builds credibility. And that's what builds trust and ultimately confidence. - [Male Speaker] And that makes a lot of sense in…
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Great speaking skills are a must-have3m 3s
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Give your audience only what they need to know2m 39s
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Identify a need or challenge2m 51s
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Change your focus to calm your nerves1m 40s
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Your audience wants you to succeed2m 13s
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Align your body, tone, and words1m 52s
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Project power with body language2m 27s
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Speak in sync with your audience2m 31s
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Plan for your biggest fears1m 54s
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Three ways to handle difficult questions1m 15s
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