From Silent to Seen Newsletter
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My November workshop on public speaking SOLD OUT... so I'm doing this again
98th Issue of From Silent to Seen Newsletter I still can’t believe my November workshop sold out (I had 20 slots open and 30+ people registered) And the feedback was beyond anything I imagined. This is what one attendee said and it made my day & week: "One thing I will tell you is that, what I really really like is how authentic you are with these presentations. Anybody in the room can tell that. Don’t ever change that... it’s what drives people to you." So… I’m doing it again. But this time,...
7 Things Confident Speakers Do Before Every Presentation/talk
96th Issue of From Silent to Seen Newsletter Back in the days.. I’d get worried sick even weeks before an upcoming presentation.Not that it was a career defining moment… But I didn’t know how to prepare for it.So I would memorize like a script half of the time and lose my sleep the remaining time.So I decided to fix the rehearsal & prep for you. Use it. Nail your presentation every time.1. Rehearse on your feet Stand up while practicing Move around Speak as if the audience is in the room WHY...
From Silent to Seen: Free 2-hour live workshop (Nov 9th)
94TH Issue of Newsletter Free Your Voice from Speaking Anxiety Reader, After months of building this, I’m thrilled to announce my first-ever free 2-hour live event on Zoom: “From Silent to Seen” Workshop. When? November 9th, 12pm EST. Why 2 hours? This isn’t another surface-level session with “quick fixes.” It’s designed for real transformation... so you can speak with calm, authority, and presence in any high-stakes moment. This is for you if you: Freeze, ramble, or go blank when it matters...
These public speaking tips are doing more HARM than good
93RD Issue of Newsletter Free Your Voice from Speaking Anxiety You see Reader, There's a ton of baseless misconceptions and garbage advice about public speaking which makes me puke every time I hear or read one of those. If you want to know the truth, hang tight. Because you're in for a treat today, and by the end you'd either love this newsletter or hate it, which is exactly what I want. I want lovers or haters—NOT anything in the middle ;) Life's Motto ;) Enough rambling, let's get to...
Most people make same 7 mistakes in conversations... Let's fix Them
92ND Issue of Newsletter Free Your Voice from Speaking Anxiety Your conversations feel fake.Empty.Forced.You know the feeling: - Dreading awkward silence- Giving advice nobody wants- Wondering why it never lasts more than a minute?Here's the truth: Most people make the same 7 mistakes.But fix these? Everything changes.7 conversation techniques that actually work: NOTE: If you like listening more than reading, CLICK HERE to listen to podcast style deep dive into today's newsletter issue.1 -...
Your expertise is sabotaging your influence as a Presenter... Silently
91ST Issue of Newsletter Free Your Voice from Speaking Anxiety You know your stuff… but nobody else does.(This is how your expertise is sabotaging your influence)Last week, I gave a short talk at Toastmasters.Topic was very dear to my heart:Storytelling.I explained 5 story elements… and 5 minutes in, people looked lost. Later I realized… I was assuming they already knew everything I was teaching.BRUTAL TRUTH:The deeper your knowledge… the less likely others are to understand you.Here are 6...
Turn BORING data into stories that stick... in just 5 STEPS
90th Issue of Newsletter Free Your Voice from Speaking Anxiety I spent 2 years on an EV fast-charging project. Published 2 papers and filed 2 patents. A success, right? BUT… when I presented to sponsors... There was pin-drop silence in Zoom room.I lost them to their smartphones.Another opportunity wasted.MISSING PIECE?I was presenting data, not stories.Steal this 5-step process to turn boring data into stories: (Note: If you like listening more than reading, CLICK HERE to listen to a deep...
7 ways to replace "Sorry" with confident alternatives...
89th Issue of Newsletter Free Your Voice from Speaking Anxiety That automatic apology? It just costs you another promotion. Another opportunity. Another chance to lead. Brutal Truth: Your "sorry" is training people to see you as WEAK. Here are 7 Authority-killers... and the confident alternatives that command respect: NOTE: If you like listening more than reading, CLICK HERE to listen to a deep dive into today's newsletter issue. Getting back to today's issue: 1. "Sorry, can I ask a quick...
9 innocent words that are silently killing your Authority
88th Issue of Newsletter Free Your Voice from Speaking Anxiety Your words define your intent & authority. But these common phrases are sabotaging your impact... I see speakers sabotage their own credibility by saying things like 'I just wanted to share' or 'This is just my opinion.' By doing so, you're literally asking the audience to take you less seriously. Here's are 9 innocent words to replace with better alternatives... Let's jump right into it.1. "Fine" → The Silent Trust Killer...
5 common mistakes that KILL connection with your audience
87th Issue of Newsletter Free Your Voice from Speaking Anxiety Your audience isn’t thinking about you... They’re too busy asking: “What’s in this for me?” (Psychology of why what YOU think they want is WRONG) As an introvert from Pakistan who once stuttered through his own name. I discovered a shocking gap when training high-achievers: What anxious speakers THINK audiences want versus what audiences ACTUALLY value. This insight transformed my clients' speaking impact. Here's what research...
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