{"id":1510,"date":"2021-02-01T06:06:43","date_gmt":"2021-02-01T06:06:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/?p=1510"},"modified":"2025-05-06T07:11:51","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T07:11:51","slug":"presenting-for-confidence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/presenting-for-confidence\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Reasons Why Presenting Is The Fastest Road to Confidence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was in this bleak office room, with off-white walls and thin, industrial carpet beneath my feet.<\/p>\n<p>I was introducing myself at my first Toastmaster meeting, these new faces staring back at me &#8211; some smiling, some blank. The room was so&#8230; very&#8230; quiet.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hey, my name is Rebecca and here are some interesting facts about me that nobody else knows&#8230;&#8221; I started, trying hard to grab their attention.<\/p>\n<p>I remember my heart was pounding. I wasn&#8217;t sure what to do with my hands. Should I hold them, gesture with them or put them to my side?<\/p>\n<p>My stomach was churning and that inner voice was urging me not to slip up, which just made me stutter and forget what I wanted to say.<\/p>\n<p>It was a nerve wracking experience&#8230; but it was like a gym session&#8230; despite the pain of being in the experience, it felt surprisingly good when it was over.<\/p>\n<p>Why?<\/p>\n<p>Because stepping out of your comfort zone &#8211; where you leave a place of <strong>certainty, comfort and security<\/strong> &#8211; builds pride&#8230; you get that sense of, &#8220;I DID IT!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And pride builds confidence.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.clickfunnels.com\/perfectpayrisescript \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1683\" src=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"522\" height=\"102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/5.png 680w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/5-300x59.png 300w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/5-600x117.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And that is why, when clients talk to me about lacking confidence, <strong><em>regularly presenting in front of a room of people<\/em> <\/strong>is often one of the things I suggest they try.<\/p>\n<p>It doesn&#8217;t have to be a full out conference you present at, with 500 delegates who are all experts in their fields as your audience&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>You can absolutely start small&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>You could present to a colleague a few times at first and then to your team&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>After you&#8217;ve got more confidence doing that, you can put your hand up to speak at your weekly status meeting&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>How about offering to run an in-house training on a topic you are passionate about?<\/p>\n<p>Or later, offering to present at a virtual industry conference?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1512\" src=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/audience-ADOBE-small-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"437\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/audience-ADOBE-small-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/audience-ADOBE-small-300x155.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/audience-ADOBE-small-1024x530.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/audience-ADOBE-small-768x398.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/audience-ADOBE-small-1536x795.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/audience-ADOBE-small-2048x1060.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/audience-ADOBE-small-600x311.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 437px) 100vw, 437px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Presenting is a <strong>great<\/strong> way of building confidence&#8230; think about it:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #808080;\"><strong>#1:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Firstly, you are <strong>forcing yourself out of your comfort zone<\/strong> rather rapidly and each time you do that, you prove to yourself that YOU CAN.<\/p>\n<p>Your body rewards you with an almighty slug of dopamine (the success hormone).<\/p>\n<p>It feels good and you want that feeling again&#8230; so you instinctively start seeking out <em>more<\/em> opportunities to speak and so your confidence grows. See what I mean?<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #808080;\"><strong>#2:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Secondly, by presenting &#8211; even if it is for a relatively short space of time &#8211; you are reminding yourself that <strong>you, your opinions and your expertise <em>matter<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>And when you build self-worth, confidence <em>always<\/em> follows.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #808080;\"><strong>#3:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Thirdly, the more you put your hand up to present, the more you are perceived by your colleagues, clients and decision makers to be an <strong>expert in your field<\/strong>&#8230; and there&#8217;s nothing better for confidence than being <em>sought out<\/em> by others for your opinion.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1693\" src=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Bob-ADOBE-small.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"414\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Bob-ADOBE-small.jpeg 1732w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Bob-ADOBE-small-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Bob-ADOBE-small-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Bob-ADOBE-small-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Bob-ADOBE-small-1536x1023.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Bob-ADOBE-small-600x400.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 414px) 100vw, 414px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And as for me&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve come a long way on my own speaking-confidence journey. I now <strong>love<\/strong> presenting and sharing my ideas to an audience.<\/p>\n<p>I get a real kick from the interaction my presentations create and I know that a lot of that success comes from <em>practice<\/em>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>And with greater practice, comes greater confidence.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What about you? How could you use presenting as a tool to help <em>you<\/em> build confidence?<\/p>\n<p>Rebecca x<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1116 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Square-Reb-2020.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"71\" height=\"74\" \/><\/p>\n<p>BIO: Rebecca Allen is a <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\">Career Success Coach<\/a><\/span> and has coached hundreds of female managers and early leaders over the last decade to help them own their value, get promoted and get paid their worth.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 Rebecca Allen, Illuminate Personal Growth. All rights reserved. To replicate part or all of this article please seek written permission first.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.clickfunnels.com\/perfectpayrisescript \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1685 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Be-Recog-hands.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"682\" height=\"129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Be-Recog-hands.png 682w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Be-Recog-hands-300x57.png 300w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Be-Recog-hands-600x113.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was in this bleak office room, with off-white walls and thin, industrial carpet beneath my feet. 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