EPISODE · May 4, 2024 · 2 MIN
#059 One Word Can Make You Sound Less Confident
from Finding Joy in the Hard · host Suzanne Andora Barron
This one word that many of use often can make us sound less confident, less certain and less grateful.Can you guess what it is? Just Yes, just. Think about it. We might say, "I'm just calling to ask," vs "I'm calling to ask"Which sounds more confident? Yes, the second one. Using the word just minimizes whatever comes next.The information presented on this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose or prescribe for any medical or psychological condition, nor to prevent, treat, mitigate or cure any such conditions.
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This one word that many of use often can make us sound less confident, less certain and less grateful. Can you guess what it is? Just Yes, just. Think about it. We might say, "I'm just calling to ask," vs "I'm calling to ask" Which sounds more confident? Yes, the second one. Using the word just minimizes whatever comes next. The information presented on this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose or prescribe for any medical or ...
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