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The speaker introduces the concept of confidence by drawing an analogy to a ship captain [], emphasizing that how one "shows up" is crucial for audience perception. For 17 years, she has coached speakers, and the universal desire is to appear confident, even when not feeling it. She shares five tips, beginning with turning up energy and speaking up, suggesting a vocal level of "five" on a scale of 1-10 to sound prepared and positive []. This is contrasted with nervous speakers who tend to speak quickly and use fillers; instead, strategic pauses for transitions or emphasis are recommended [].
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The speaker introduces the concept of confidence by drawing an analogy to a ship captain [], emphasizing that how one "shows up" is crucial for audience perception. For 17 years, she has coached speakers, and the universal desire is to appear confident, even when not feeling it. She shares five tips, beginning with turning up energy and speaking up, suggesting a vocal level of "five" on a scale of 1-10 to sound prepared and positive []. This is contrasted with nervous speakers who tend to speak quickly and use fillers; instead, strategic pauses for transitions or emphasis are recommended [].