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Dec 2024
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256. Hesitating When You Speak? Let's Cl...

Anna Connelly, Anna Connelly.
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Do you ever find yourself hesitating be in meetings because you aren't sure about the business vocabulary you are using? In this episode I asked you as senior managers to send me your burning vocabulary questions. This can help to get rid of your doubts and boost your confidence when speaking. 

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