Speaking Too Fast: The Importance of Pace - Deepstash

Speaking Too Fast: The Importance of Pace

Many of us speed up our speech when we're nervous or trying to make a point, but did you know that speaking slower actually shows more confidence and control? Slowing down can also help your audience better understand and absorb your message.

When giving a speech or presentation, it's important to pace yourself. Take a deep breath, pause when necessary, and give your words the weight they deserve. This will help your audience follow along and appreciate what you have to say. 👌🎤

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There are certain habits that can undermine your ability to speak confidently in front of others. And the first step to shake them off is to identify these confidence-killers.

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