Public Speaking

The funny thing about truly elite people is that they're the last ones who think they've figured it out. The ones who are genuinely the best at what they do - the top 1%, the top 0.1%, they're always hungry to learn more. They're the most restless people in the room. Always convinced there's another level they haven't reached yet. And they're right. So here's the question I had to answer recently - what do I actually give someone like that? It's not talent. Everyone at that l

The teacher was screaming from backstage, ”Linish, don't be an idiot. Do not invite the dignitaries back on stage. They're already on stage." I was in seventh grade, president of the Interact Club, a division of the Rotary Club. It was tradition for the president to deliver what was essentially a state of the club address. The entire high school would be in attendance, along with dignitaries from the local Rotary Club. The protocol was: the dignitaries would be seated in the