Season 1 · Episode 10
Rahul Kolle
Upgrade Your Public Speaking Game
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Rahul Kolle is a Network Consulting Engineer at Cisco, a public speaking coach, and a former TEDx curator who has trained over 5,000 professionals. We dive deep into the craft of public speaking, business storytelling, and design thinking. Rahul shares lessons from the stage, explaining how to embrace uncertainty, fix common speaking mistakes, and use storytelling to anchor ideas in memory.
Core Ideas
- Three major mistakes to avoid when addressing an audience and how to deliver structured speeches.
- The importance of video etiquette and tactical tips to show up well on video calls.
- Adjusting the rhythm of speech to capture attention and warming up a cold audience.
- Using design thinking to nudge others toward vulnerability and out of the box ideas.
- Strategies to navigate imposter syndrome and FOMO.
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