Speaking too fast can sabotage your executive presence.
A person could mistakenly think that you want the conversation to be over. However, you may really be nervous or try to prove that you are smarter than them.
But speaking at a nice pace can project that you are in the moment and actively listening.
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NYC Speech Coach Paul Geiger explores how to speak with the right authority.
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