Why Every Leader Should Learn to Speak Publicly

Public speaking can be intimidating, but it’s also one of the most powerful tools for career growth. In this episode, Josh and Bob break down how to overcome the fear of speaking, the hidden benefits of stepping on stage, and why sharing your story is critical for the next generation of leaders. If you’ve ever considered speaking at a conference but hesitated, this episode will give you the push you need.

• Book Mention - On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft - The book by Stephen King that Josh mentioned in the episode.
• My Public Speaking Pivot... Next Up? - Agile Gatherings - This is the post that inspired our episode.

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