December 1, 2023
18: The Biggest Mistake In Speaking That Keeps You Stuck
Jacqueline unpacks the common mistake speakers make of overwhelming audiences.
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Engaging audiences, bringing something that surprises and delights without overwhelming them, is the art of impactful speaking.
In this episode of Speaker Driven Business podcast, Jacqueline unpacks the common mistake speakers make of overwhelming audiences by cramming presentations full of excessive information.
She introduces the concept of “power of 7”, a systematic way to capture all ideas and then pare them down to the most impactful points.
Avoiding overload by the “clever trap” and sticking to the “power of 7”, like effective TED talks, ensures audiences stay engaged AND retain insights – Transforming you from a clever speaker to an impactful speaker who serves their audience.
WHAT YOU’LL DISCOVER IN THIS EPISODE:
- Why overwhelming audiences backfires (02:00)
- The science behind overwhelmed audiences (2:30)
- How audiences can remember your ideas (5:00)
- Neuro-storm – a unique brainstorm technique (10:00)
QUOTES
“When we create overwhelm, people delete everything.” -Jacqueline Nagle
“Every time we speak, it can only ever be the best of us and never can be all of us.” -Jacqueline Nagle