Leadership Communication & Confident Communication - Why You Struggle to Speak Confidently

Do you struggle to speak confidently? When you speak to others at work, do you refrain from sharing your thoughts because you're worried about not sounding intelligent? Do you have regrets after meetings where you think to yourself, "I should have said this!". These are signs that you can't speak in a confident way and you need to learn how to communicate with confidence. Being unable to speak confidently at work is a major problem with many professionals. Most of the time it's because of your mindset (you're worried about what others will think). And this creates anxiety in you. Sometimes, it's because you're not using confident body language. Other times it's because past experience with people has trained you to not be confident when you speak. Finding the cause of your inability to speak with confidence is the first step. And in this video, I lay out seven different reasons as to why you struggle to speak with confidence at work. Discover which reason is holding you back, then work on building skills in confident communication. Timestamps: 00:00 Why you struggle to speak confidently 01:10 You're worried about what others will think 03:06 You're worried about not sounding intelligent 04:50 You're intimidated by others 06:06 You're not prepared enough 07:57 You're anxious 10:24 You use the wrong body language 13:27 Past experience has damaged you 👉 Watch this video next! "Speak Like a Confident Leader" https://youtu.be/NRsOm13pWag FREE DOWNLOAD - BECOME KNOWN AS A GO TO EXPERT (pdf guide) 🎉 https://www.executive-impressions.com/gotoexpertseries ⭐ OTHER VIDEOS I RECOMMEND: ✔ Why you struggle to articulate your thoughts clearly https://youtu.be/QdvjYA2WPcQ ✔ Why you struggle to sound articulate when you speak https://youtu.be/Emg7H_SFKcg KARA'S UDEMY COURSES ✍️ Business Etiquette 101: Social Skills for Success https://bit.ly/3LdVhX1 ✍️ Assertive Communication Skills Masterclass https://bit.ly/3vBJ33W ✍️ Powerful, Confident Body Language for Business Women https://bit.ly/3EFlOKh ✍️ Leadership Presence 30 Day Challenge https://bit.ly/3EFbaTV KARA'S PODCAST 🎙 Listen to The Leadership Pod on multiple podcast platforms: https://www.buzzsprout.com/882046 📚 BOOKS I RECOMMEND ✔ Charisma Myth: https://amzn.to/3N5QA2j ✔ Quiet: https://amzn.to/3MPui4y ✔ Mindset: https://amzn.to/3K58os1 ✔ Daring Greatly: https://amzn.to/3s9Xong ✔ How to Win Friends and Influence People: https://amzn.to/3MtoQ6T ✔ Influence: https://amzn.to/37CiyTK ✔ Jack: Straight From the Gut: https://amzn.to/3L46UzD ✔ Protocol: The Power of Diplomacy https://amzn.to/3vXpO4G ✔ Brain Rules: https://amzn.to/48975p6 * Get Your Audible Free Trial here https://amzn.to/3xSjhLi If you're not sure whether these books are right for you, I recommend Shortform for the world's best book summaries! Use my special link to get 5 days unlimited access to Shortform and a 20% discount on the annual subscription fee https://www.shortform.com/kararonin 💻 Get my full products list which covers technology, business and skincare products that I use, right here: https://www.executive-impressions.com/gear PS: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some of the links in this description are affiliate links I earn commission from 😇 but when you buy through these links, you help support my channel. ❤️ CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL: ► Executive Impressions website: https://www.executive-impressions.com ► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kararonin/ ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kara_ronin/ ► TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kararonin Images used in my videos are from Pexels and Pixabay. No attribution is required. #leadership #careertips #communicationskills