Psychology · 17 min
Don't Say Um
By Michael Chad Hoeppner
This episode reveals how filler words are less a bad habit and more a signal of deeper communication patterns, offering a path to more intentional and impactful speaking.
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Psychology
Duration
17 min
What it is about
Communication, Public Speaking, Presence, Intentionality
Who it is for
If you often find yourself rushing to fill conversational gaps or feeling self-conscious about verbal tics, this can help you cultivate a more deliberate and impactful speaking presence.
The author
Michael Chad Hoeppner draws on his close experience coaching executives and public speakers to reveal how our verbal habits reflect our deeper relationship with thought and presence.
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