Influence That Sticks

Influence That Sticks

The Hack That Instantly Improves Your Stories

You just need a human mirror

Aug 25, 2025
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How would you finish this sentence:

The sweetest sound in the world is the sound of someone…

Most people finish that sentence with:

“…saying your name.”

But my friend Scott Mann has a different perspective:

“It’s the sound of someone telling your story better than you do.”

As a presentation skills coach, I agree with Scott.

𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗜𝘁’𝘀 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗧𝗼 𝗘𝗱𝗶…

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