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Ep. 260 WHY COMPETE?

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Rotary Speech Contest, Story SLAM, MOTH, Last Story Standing, World Championship of Public Speaking, and more. Speech competitions abound, and today Darren and Mark are joined by Stage Time University faculty member Mike Davis as they face the question: “Why compete?” Their answers provide the myriad benefits of competing.

SNIPPETS:

• Get better faster, grow, and improve quickly

• Breakthroughs come from experience, and experience comes from competing

• Transcend your comfort zone

• Get coaches - plural

• Competition pushes you to work harder

• Get a higher level of feedback

• Push to be your best at your competition’s level of excellence

• Build confidence

• Learn lasting techniques from the best

• Apply discipline and a process

• Work against a clock with deadlines

  continue reading

132 episodes

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Manage episode 434399555 series 3411797
Content provided by Darren LaCroix and Mark Brown. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Darren LaCroix and Mark Brown or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Rotary Speech Contest, Story SLAM, MOTH, Last Story Standing, World Championship of Public Speaking, and more. Speech competitions abound, and today Darren and Mark are joined by Stage Time University faculty member Mike Davis as they face the question: “Why compete?” Their answers provide the myriad benefits of competing.

SNIPPETS:

• Get better faster, grow, and improve quickly

• Breakthroughs come from experience, and experience comes from competing

• Transcend your comfort zone

• Get coaches - plural

• Competition pushes you to work harder

• Get a higher level of feedback

• Push to be your best at your competition’s level of excellence

• Build confidence

• Learn lasting techniques from the best

• Apply discipline and a process

• Work against a clock with deadlines

  continue reading

132 episodes

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