How to Silence Impostor Syndrome and Speak with Confidence

Public Speaking with Peter George by Peter George Public Speaking Inc

Apr 14, 202605:08Education

That nagging voice telling you you're not qualified, that someone's about to find you out, that other speakers are more credible than you — it has a name: impostor syndrome. And it affects even the most accomplished spea...

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