The Real Reason You Ramble (and 3 ways to fix it)

About this episode

This episode discusses the reasons behind rambling when speaking off the cuff and offers three practical solutions to improve communication.

Send me a text! Ever been put on the spot and felt your brain completely check out? You know what you want to say but under pressure, it comes out scattered, over-explained, and nothing like you intended. In this episode, we're talking about speaking off the cuff and why it's not the confidence problem most people think it is. Spoiler: it's a structure problem. And the good news? Structure is something you can actually learn. Csilla breaks down three practical shifts to help you sound c...

People in this episode

Host: Csilla

Topics covered

• speaking
• communication
• confidence
• structure

Keywords

• rambling
• pressure
• speaking skills
• practical shifts

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