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Discussion on: Tips For First Time Speakers

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David Miller

"Being nervous doesn’t go away. Use that energy to fuel your talk and engage your audience."

I hate this one, the idea of "nervous energy". I don't experience nervousness as energy, it's a suppressant and I shut down.

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Loliwe

I feel the same way, unfortunately!