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Real Life Speaking Tips That Helped My Work This Week. Inspiration For What To Say.

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Weekly Communication Tips

  • Speak like a trusted expert

  • Write faster


  • Build a message that will educate and persuade
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  • 3 quick bullet points you can skim in seconds.


  • Optional deep dive with examples on how to hook your audience immediately, make your message connect emotionally, and be remembered.

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Why Now?

"My only regret is I wish someone had taught me about these things sooner. It’s my mission to do that for others"