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Published · transcript-backedLenny Rachitsky: belief
31 Mar 2024 Lenny's Podcast How to speak more confidently and persuasively | Matt Abrahams (professor, podcast host, author, speaker)
“There's another one that I think you shared which is, "It's not about me, it's about my content.”
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- Lenny Rachitsky
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- belief
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- 31 Mar 2024
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- Lenny's Podcast
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…They're very personal to different people. I was just coaching a senior leader the other day who his mantra was, "Last time this went well." He's a leader, he does a lot of the same presentations and just by saying last time this went well, reminds him that it's likely to go well this time. We are very susceptible to catastrophizing when we're very nervous about things, especially when we're exposed in front of people. Not in the Brady Bunch exposure we talked about earlier, but when we're out there speaking or communicating and simply reminding ourselves that often they go very well is helpful. Yeah. There's another one that I think you shared which is, "It's not about me, it's about my content. " Yes, exactly. That's another one. That's a great one. It can be very helpful.…
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