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The Power of the Podium
Public speaking is the number one fear for many people, yet it is the number one skill for leaders. It is not about information; it is about transformation.
The Rule of Three "Friends, Romans, Countrymen." "Blood, sweat, and tears." The human brain loves patterns of three. Use it to make your points regular and memorable.
Body Language 55% of communication is non-verbal. Your stance, your hands, your eye contact—they scream louder than your words. Stand tall, occupy space, and own the room.
The Pause Silence is power. A well-timed pause creates tension. It forces the audience to lean in. Do not fill the silence with "um" or "ah." Embrace the quiet.