Communicating confidence: tips from a leadership expert
Our podcast discusses how to change your communication style to present yourself as a leader. Listen in and discover ways to overcome a fear of public speaking, and learn practical exercises to boost your confidence
Our podcast discusses how to change your communication style to present yourself as a leader, and offer practical exercises to boost your confidence
How can you change your communication style to build your confidence and present yourself as a leader?
RADA Business practitioner Jonny Lewis, who runs communication courses for the Florence Nightingale Foundation’s leadership scholarships, gives nurses some tips in the latest episode of the Nursing Standard podcast.
Joining him is nurse Agi Pradeep, recent Florence Nightingale Foundation scholar and senior transplant coordinator at King's College Hospital in London, who explains how Mr Lewis’s guidance helped advance her career – including overcoming her fear of public speaking.
Practical exercises to boost your confidence can be found from 24:18 in the episode.
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