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Imagine as an introvert in a boardroom, you’re feeling like a wallflower at a disco. Then, you drop a comment sharper than a paper airplane in a hurricane, and suddenly, everyone’s listening. 


As a high-performing introvert, you already have the depth—now it’s time to add a spark of humor to amplify your presence, gain trust faster, and influence the room without shouting over it.


In this episode, you'll learn how to use humor as your leadership edge—even if you’re not naturally funny or hate telling jokes.


By the end of this short episode you’ll know:

😂How humor transmits massive confidence and builds trust faster than the speed of light

🎯5 tips you can use to incorporate humor into your presentation or meeting, even if you’re an accountant

🚀How to own any room with your wit even if you’re terrible at telling jokes


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In Speak Up communication and executive presence coaching, high performing leaders and executives learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities. 


By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome. Your leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.

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