{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Ep. 342 NERVOUS? INSECURE? PERFECT!","description":" Feeling nervous before a presentation or feeling insecure when facing an intimidating audience can be positive. That may seem counterintuitive, but Mark and Darren clarify in today\u2019s episode. Drawing on their combined 60+ years of lessons learned, they provide advice and specific techniques for using nervousness to your advantage.     SNIPPETS: \u2022 Being a little nervous can be a good thing   \u2022 Use nervous energy to fuel additional preparation   \u2022 Let no one out-prepare you   \u2022 Research: get more than you need, to give what they need   \u2022 Get over yourself, and into your audience   \u2022 \u201cSkillset without mindset leaves your audience upset\u201d \u2013 Craig Valentine   \u2022 Before each presentation ask FOUR QUESTIONS:   \u2022 WHAT IS MY INTENT   \u2022 AM I PRESENT (\u201cDon\u2019t be perfect; be PRESENT\u201d \u2013 Darren)   \u2022 WILL I HAVE FUN   \u2022 HOW WOULD I GIVE THIS PRESENTATION IF I KNEW IT WAS MY LAST   \u2022 If the character doesn\u2019t change, there is no story   Work with Mark and Darren: https:\/\/www.stagetimeuniversity.com\/get-a-speaking-coach\/   Check Out Stage Time University: https:\/\/www.stagetimeuniversity.com ","author_name":"Unforgettable Presentations","author_url":"http:\/\/unforgettablepresentations.libsyn.com\/website","html":"