← Public Speaking Confidence

Lesson 2 of 3 · 8 min

Voice & body language

Slow down — nervous speakers rush. Pauses make you sound confident.

Open posture and eye contact build trust before you finish your first sentence.

Practice

Record yourself speaking for 60 seconds, then re-record at half the speed.

Quiz

+50 pts
1. Nervous speakers usually…
2. Pauses make you sound…

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Record your practice talk and review your pace and posture.

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Descript

Explore transcription to review the words and pauses in your talk.

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