"Close Your Mouth": The Feedback That Saved My Leadership
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The article discusses the author's initial experience with executive leadership coaching. It highlights the importance of presentation skills over content in securing funding. The author reflects on their confidence before realizing the gaps in their knowledge.
Key facts
- ▪The author was tasked with preparing a pitch for funding.
- ▪Feedback focused on presentation skills rather than content.
- ▪The experience revealed the author's lack of awareness about their own knowledge gaps.
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RealClear Markets · Michele Jech
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My first experience with executive leadership coaching began with a simple assignment: prepare a pitch requesting millions of dollars in funding, deliver it, and then receive feedback, not on the content, but on how I presented it. I walked into that room with the kind of confidence you can only have when you don’t yet realize how much you don’t know. Read Full Article »
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