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Carla Kimball's approach featured in Pegasus Communications' newsletter, Leverage Points


Here is an excerpt from the article:

A “Whole” Approach to Public Speaking : An Interview with Carla Kimball
by Vicky Schubert

CARLA KIMBALL is a speaking presence coach whose approach reflects her experience as a dancer, yoga teacher, and tai chi practitioner. She believes that some of the learnings from these disciplines can help people overcome fear, project more confidence, and cultivate the type of leadership presence so essential in today’s world. She recently spoke with Leverage Points about what she refers to as “public speaking presence.”

We are hearing a lot about “presence” these days. In the book by that name, authors Peter Senge, Otto Scharmer, Joseph Jaworski, and Betty Sue Flowers identify presence as a concept borrowed from the natural world that suggests the whole is entirely present in any of its parts. Scharmer also talks about presence as the capacity to connect to the deepest source of self and will to allow the future to emerge from the whole rather than from a smaller part or from a special interest. For Carla Kimball in her work with public speakers, presence is about slowing down internally so as to enter into a shared space with one’s listeners...

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