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Public speaking can feel terrifying or electric depending on who you are, and that’s exactly what makes this episode so fun. Jay Schwedelson and Daniel Murray swap raw, honest tips on what actually works when you’re about to face an audience—whether it’s a Zoom call, a boardroom, or a 12,000-person conference stage. From practicing in chaos to ditching those dreaded agenda slides, they get real about how to keep both yourself and your audience engaged.
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Best Moments:
(01:00) Jay opens up about his new book, imposter syndrome, and why all proceeds go to cancer research
(02:16) Daniel shares why he always rehearses the morning of a talk to calm nerves
(03:00) Jay explains why you should practice speeches with background noise to prepare for real-life distractions
(04:15) Daniel talks about using word cues instead of memorizing to stay flexible on stage
(05:19) Jay calls out the boring “seven things I’ll cover” slide that loses audiences instantly
(06:18) Daniel stresses trimming tips down to avoid rushing and keep talks tight
(07:15) Jay warns against using unexplained acronyms that can alienate people in the room
(09:05) Daniel admits to sweating it out pre-stage while Jay thrives on energy and conversation to stay loose
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