(Ep 224) - Building Confidence in Communication with Tristan de Montebello
Sep 27, 2022
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From Novice To Contestant Fast
- Tristan discovered public speaking by chance after considering piano and wanting a life-changing skill.
- He entered Toastmasters two weeks after deciding and completed five certified speeches in seven days to qualify for competition.
District Win Amid Newborn Chaos
- Tristan won a district round right after his child was born and carried the newborn like a proud moment.
- The personal stress and sleep deprivation made his achievement feel even more surprising and meaningful.
Scripted Skills Don't Equal Transfer
- Tristan describes two phases: scripted performance then improvised speaking under pressure.
- The improvisation phase built transferable confidence and seeded Ultra Speaking's method.
