Dare to Be Seen: How Intimacy Fuels Great Speaking (mini-sode)

11/02/2025 7 min
Dare to Be Seen: How Intimacy Fuels Great Speaking (mini-sode)

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Send Lauri a messageIn this mini-episode, Lauri dives into the often-overlooked secret to great speaking: intimacy. Whether talking to one person or 10,000, the most charismatic speakers create an undeniable presence through deeply authentic connection. Lauri shares a pivotal acting class moment that transformed her approach to speaking, and offers practical insights on how vulnerability and courage can unlock your unique charisma.TAKEAWAYS1. Presence Requires Intimacy: True charisma comes from allowing yourself to be seen while deeply connecting with your audience.2. Vulnerability Fuels Connection: Choosing to let down your armor creates a sacred space for mutual understanding and trust.3. Practice Authenticity: Your one-in-eight-billion presence emerges when you let down your guard and show up fully as yourself. Support the showThank you so much for listening! Take the free Speaker Alter Ego Quiz to find out which protective mask is hiding your wild, untamed radiance. https://voice-matters.com/speaker-alter-ego-quiz/ Follow me on: Instagram https://www.instagram.com/voice_matters_llc/ Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauri-smith-voice-matters/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@voicematters9646