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1086: How to Unlock Personal Power and D...

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Chris Lipp reveals the key to owning the room and boosting your confidence.


— YOU’LL LEARN — 

1) How to end self-consciousness

2) A 5-minute ritual to prime your power

3) Two behaviors that naturally earn you respect


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— ABOUT BREE — 

Chris Lipp is the author of The Science of Personal Power: How to Build Confidence, Create Success, and Obtain Freedom. His work has appeared in several media outlets including Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and Fast Company. He is a professor of management communication at Tulane University. Chris also published two books on communication, Magnetic: How Great Leaders Persuade and Inspire, and The Startup Pitch.

• Book: The Science of Personal Power: How to Build Confidence, Create Success, and Obtain Freedom


— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — 

• Book: The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem: The Definitive Work on Self-Esteem by the Leading Pioneer in the Field by Nathanial Branden


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