Yesterday, I presented a brand new speech about how we can re frame our mindset to make the impossible seem probable. I re-wrote the speech like 17 times, I asked so many people for help, I second guessed everything, and I was convinced that it probably would not be great. In other words, I needed to be an audience member to hear the advice that I was about to be giving.
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When we start something new we can become so overwhelmed with self doubt that we’re convinced we’ll never get the result we set out for....and in those moments we can seriously consider giving up. Yesterday I felt that way. I wished I had more time, I didn’t want to embarrass myself, and I really didn’t want to disappoint the people who advocated for me to have this opportunity. I wanted to crawl up and call in sick.
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As strong as that feeling was, I also told myself the only way to get better was get up there and get feedback. To deliver it with the energy and enthusiasm the content deserved and then piece together...
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