Charisma Killers: Stop Sabotaging Your Stage Presence

EPISODE · Aug 6, 2025 · 10 MIN

Charisma Killers: Stop Sabotaging Your Stage Presence

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Identifying and Overcoming Common Charisma Killers in Your PresentationsSummaryIn this episode, presentation coach John discusses why some presentations fail to connect despite clear, confident, and sometimes even humorous delivery. He introduces three common 'charisma killers'—overexplaining, incongruent energy, and lack of curiosity. John shares real client stories to illustrate these points and offers practical advice on how to rectify them. Additionally, he previews a live event called 'Charisma Killers,' where he will go over seven major charisma killers and techniques to address them. This event is scheduled to be free and will take place monthly on LinkedIn and YouTube.Register for your place on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/events/thecharismakillers-what-ssilent7357846227289276416/theater/Chapters00:00 Introduction: Why Your Presentation Didn't Land00:28 Charisma Killers Overview01:16 Charisma Killer #1: Overexplaining04:10 Charisma Killer #2: Incongruent Energy06:14 Charisma Killer #3: Lack of Curiosity08:10 Recap and Upcoming Live Event10:03 Conclusion and Call to ActionVisit presentinfluence.com/quiz to take the Speaker Radiance Quiz and discover your Charisma Quotient. For speaking enquiries or to connect with me, you can email [email protected] or find me on LinkedInYou can find all our clips, episodes and more on the Present Influence YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@PresentInfluenceThanks for listening, and please give the show a 5* review if you enjoyed it.Mentioned in this episode:Speaker Fee AuditFind out in less than a minute if you're undercharging for your speaking and where you need to look to fix any leaks with the Speaker Fee Audit. It's free to take and find out if you're missing out on money.

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