"Internal viruses" that is killing your communication skiills at work
https://www.italki.com/en/post/jtx1nwIaFMImSUJHRou7z4 - you can listen to the podcast here!
The term “internal virus” is a metaphorical way of describing negative thought patterns, habits, and beliefs that undermine your ability to communicate effectively in a professional setting.
These “viruses” operate internally, sabotaging your confidence, clarity, and ability to connect with others.
Do you have those?
Fear of Judgment:
Symptoms: Hesitation to speak up in meetings, avoiding difficult conversations, censoring your ideas, worrying excessively about what others think.
Antidote: Challenge negative thoughts, focus on the value you bring to the table, remember that everyone makes mistakes.
Imposter Syndrome:
Symptoms: Feeling like a fraud, doubting your abilities, attributing successes to luck, constantly comparing yourself to others.
Antidote: Acknowledge your accomplishments, focus on your strengths, remember that everyone has weaknesses, challenge your negative self-talk.
Perfectionism:
Symptoms: Overthinking your communication, spending too much time crafting emails or presentations, getting paralyzed by the fear of making mistakes.
Antidote: Accept that “good enough” is often good enough, prioritize progress over perfection, focus on the overall message rather than minor details.
By identifying and addressing these “internal viruses,” in my 1-1 VIP coaching classes you can unlock your communication potential and achieve greater success in your career and your relationships.
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