Breakthrough Communicators: How to perfect your communication
But the performers who stand out most to me are the ones who did the work outside of rehearsal. Those few, special people who were memorized before the rest of the cast and came to rehearsal with bold ideas.
Those actors always grew the most in rehearsal and were stand-outs in performance because they made a commitment to taking ownership of their work, not just for the few hours we rehearsed, but during every available second and opportunity.
That level of commitment makes a huge difference.
And it's what I ask of you today.
Breakthrough Communicators make a Commitment to Conversation.
They practice, prepare, rehearse everyday.
Not just in front of a mirror.
Not just by reading a book.
But by engaging real human beings in conversation every day.
Breakthrough Communicators: How to be a Breakthrough Communicator
So many of us side-step the opportunity to really hone in on our communication skills--to be influential connectors capable of building strong, lasting personal and professional relationships.
Why?
When I first moved to Denver I drove for Uber as a way to make additional income. I met all sorts of unique individuals. One person, in particular, stands out--a passenger who upon discovering I was a Public Speaking Coach said, "I feel like public speaking is something you're born with. You either have it or you don't."
You either have it or you don't...
Hmmm...