“Life is like a ten-speed bike;
most of us have gears we never use.”
~Charles Schulz

I have mentioned before that I am a member of a networking group that meets from 8:00-9:30 every Friday morning. There are more than 30 people in the group, which includes lawyers, financial advisors, insurance specialists, a nutritionist, plumber, organizer, myself and other business professionals.

Every week, each one of us is invited to give a one-minute presentation on what our business is all about and who might like to take advantage of our work. We do quite a lot of networking within the group and that’s good.

I have discovered, however, that many people do not like to do their one-minute presentation. It’s the same problem that causes seventy-five percent of the population to say they would rather have a tooth pulled without anesthesia, than have to present in front of a group.
 

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