184. Why You’re Not Being Taken Seriously at Work — It’s Not Your Communication, It’s Your Confidence

Struggling with communication at work - hesitating in certain meetings, overthinking, or losing clarity under pressure?This episode explores why most communication skills at work issues aren’t actually skill problems, but confidence issues showing up in real time.If you can communicate clearly when you’re calm, your communication skills are not the problem.The challenge is what happens in the moment before you speak.In this episode we break down:Why communication tips try and solve the wrong problem and often don’t work under pressureHow overthinking affects communication at workThe confidence drop that changes how you speak in real timeWhat to focus on instead of “better communication skills”If you're fine in some settings, and find yourself struggling to communicate in others - especially when pressure is high or you feel on the spot - this episode is for you. Want to be more Confident At Work?Start here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠take our free: Confidence Assessment ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get private support to feel confident at work - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠book a call to explore private coaching⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Explore and join the Confident At Work Programme Cover art by Jacob McFaddenTheme song by Melissa Carter @ Making Audio Magic