Speaking Academy
"I could never have given an interview or spoken in front of a camera before this, but now it’s no problem"
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"I came here because I knew it would help me put stories together better and communicate more effectively"
I have a really funny life, but it came from a tough place filled with a lot of anxiety. I’ve had many panic attacks, and whenever I had to go on stage, I always medicated myself with a little bit of something just to numb the anxiety and fear of panicking or losing myself up there. ...
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"From a strategic standpoint, understanding how to build a presentation using stories has been a huge learning experience"
I didn’t really have the skills or the tools to be the kind of mom I really wanted to be. So, when Eric asked me, “What’s your why?” the answer that came to me was, “I want to learn to communicate with my son in a way that I wasn’t able to before.” I’m an entrepreneur at heart. I’m a...
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"Eric has some really specific techniques that you can use, and he’s a master at helping you find your inner voice"
Last year, I went to Niagara Falls in Canada to attend the Speaking Academy with Eric Edmes. I was used to being on stage and presenting to small groups, but I didn’t always feel comfortable. I was supported by PowerPoint and some rehearsed lines of text, but I was always very afraid that...
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with Eric Edmeades