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First Time, Every Time | Justin Briggs
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Two weeks ago I stood on a stage in London as I gave a 45 minute talk to 300 to 400 people. It was the first time I’ve ever left the States. In the week leading up to my trip, I tweeted that every time I present, I stress, causing sleepless nights. I ended up getting a number of tweets, and direct messages, asking why – and some people seemed seriously concerned that I have social anxiety about presenting. Continue Reading
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Emma Still @mmstllCandid, genuine, and honest. More of what we need in this world. Kudos. -
Ryan McLaughlin @recal1brateCouldn't have said it better. This x2 -
Over the past two years I've been working my way up in the conference presentation chain. First it was local meet ups, then regional conferences, and now in December I'll be in front of my first national audience at SMX Social in Vegas. I want to have this story in my heart and mind that day and any time I have the privilege of presenting from now on.
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I haven't done presentations in a loooong time, but definitely identify with this. Actually, this has me thinking about doing it again... -
Adam Lundquist @adamlundquistI like how real this piece is. It is much more interesting when I understand someone's past -
Jonathon Colman @jcolmanI love Justin's technical stuff, even though it's way, waaaaaaaay beyond me. Even so, I think he's at his best when he shares personal stuff like this. An inspiring post from an amazing guy.
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