What is happening inside your brain as you speak in court? How does adrenaline affect a trial lawyer's cognitive process? Learn to gather your thoughts and take the time you need to formulate your words. Listeners will understand you better if you speak at a pace that helps them follow your ideas. At the end of this program, you'll be able to channel adrenalines time warp so you can think, structure and remember what you have to say in court. You'll also discover how silence can be your secret weapon. If you know how to use its power to your advantage, youll effectively control your pace and be more persuasive.
As a result of this program, you will understand:
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To channel the adrenaline time warp to help you think, structure, and remember what you want to say
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Mindful silence is the secret ingredient of speaking in court. Use it to think, control your pace, and persuade
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Structured improvisation, not reading or reciting, will allow you to think on your feet
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