Victoria Lioznyansky

Confidence Within

Education EN ↓ 53 episodes

Are you struggling with the fear of public speaking even though you're generally confident as an experienced and knowledgeable professional or entrepreneur? Does your imposter syndrome kick in when all eyes are on you? Do you find it difficult to speak with authority and assertiveness in meetings and presentations? If this sounds familiar, you're in the right place! The reason I know the feeling so well is that I used to be terrified of public speaking myself. As a software engineer turned high-level manager turned entrepreneur, it took me years to finally overcome my public speaking fears. An...

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Victoria Lioznyansky

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#002: How I Conquered the Fear of Public Speaking: My Own Journey 10.01.2023 13:29

I was ten years old when I ran off stage in tears after my first major failure in public speaking. I'd memorized a poem that I had to recite in front of 1,000s of people. And you probably already guessed it: despite my best efforts, I froze on stage. Words wouldn't come out of my mouth. The faces in the crowd dissolved into darkness. My legs were shaking. I was drenched in hopeless fear. I ran off...

#001: You're Already Confident. So Why Does This Confidence Evaporate When You Have to Speak Publicly? 10.01.2023 10:08

Here's something not a lot of us talk about. A fear of public speaking doesn't imply a lack of general confidence, only a lack of speaking confidence. Failing to uncover this simple fact, the majority of people go about taking confidence training, workshops, and masterclasses thinking it will help them speak better publicly. And then they're surprised when the next time they speak in a meeting, gi...

Podcast Trailer: Welcome to the Confidence Within Podcast 10.01.2023 2:10

Hello my friends, this is Victoria Lioznyansky, and you're listening to the Confidence Within podcast. The reason I created this podcast is to help ambitious professionals and entrepreneurs like yourself develop unshakeable speaking confidence, or as I call it, the confidence within. I know that so many of you struggle with the fear of public speaking. Which is crazy because most of you are true e...