You may consider perfectionism your “positive flaw,” but impossible standards lead to lost opportunities, imposter syndrome, and burnout. In this fun and participatory presentation, you will learn actionable techniques to gain more ease, take manageable actions, and increase your success rate. These insights started as simple tricks learned under the spotlight as a professional imperfectionist (aka former touring Clown). Take away strategies to create meaningful change as you learn how to adjust behavior, live more authentically, and accomplish your big hairy goals.

Learning Objectives:

• Learn a simple framework combining excellence with ease so you can work hard without destroying yourself in the process.
• Discover the profound mindset shift that will bring about confidence and resilience in uncertainty.
• Leverage an empirical technique to instantly transition from rumination to implementation so you can leave procrastination behind.

About the Speaker:

Don Colliver is a speaker, corporate trainer, author, and comedian with over twenty-five years of experience inspiring teams to authentically influence the world. He delivers public speaking courses and keynote presentations for the largest tech companies in Silicon Valley and around the world, transforming thousands into more effective and authentic communicators.

Don performed with the Blue Man Group, toured internationally as a contemporary circus clown, and is listed in the Cirque du Soleil performer database. He recently released the #1 bestselling book entitled Wink: Transforming Public Speaking with Clown Presence and has been featured as a public speaking expert guest on over 50 podcasts. Connect with Don at >www.doncolliver.com<.

Social Links:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/doncolliver/

Articles:

https://www.toastmasters.org/magazine/magazine-issues/2023/june/engage-your-audience
https://www.toastmasters.org/magazine/magazine-issues/2024/jan/confessions-of-a-convention-speaker
https://www.toastmasters.org/magazine/magazine-issues/2023/jan/clowning-around
https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:CvbooLOXmMwJ:https://www.eventmarketer.com/%3Fp%3D196335&cd=11&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us
https://patca.org/what-not-to-do-on-linkedin/