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[00:01:36] Lee recalls his first attempt at public speaking at Marriott.
[00:02:45] Advice from Bill Marriott’s father-in-law
[00:03:55] Practice as the path to confidence.
[00:06:26] How fear holds people back from trying.
[00:07:39] Explain things simply to prove understanding.
[00:08:33] Improvement through courses, reading, and daily study.
Lee Cockerell opens up about his early struggles with public speaking and the lessons that helped him turn fear into confidence. He explains why passion and personal stories make presentations more engaging and memorable than polished scripts. Lee reminds us that practice is the only way to build true confidence, and that fear is often the biggest barrier to growth. This conversation highlights simple, practical steps anyone can take to improve their communication skills and become more effective leaders.
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[00:02:45] Advice from Bill Marriott’s father-in-law
[00:03:55] Practice as the path to confidence.
[00:06:26] How fear holds people back from trying.
[00:07:39] Explain things simply to prove understanding.
[00:08:33] Improvement through courses, reading, and daily study.
Lee Cockerell opens up about his early struggles with public speaking and the lessons that helped him turn fear into confidence. He explains why passion and personal stories make presentations more engaging and memorable than polished scripts. Lee reminds us that practice is the only way to build true confidence, and that fear is often the biggest barrier to growth. This conversation highlights simple, practical steps anyone can take to improve their communication skills and become more effective leaders.
Read the blog for more from this episode.
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