9/24/2026 The Strategic Pause: Harnessing Silence as a Leadership Tool

9/24/2026 The Strategic Pause: Harnessing Silence as a Leadership Tool

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The Strategic Pause: Harnessing Silence as a Leadership Tool

In a hyper-fast digital market, nervous speakers rush to fill every moment with filler words, destroying their executive presence. Leaders and communicators must demonstrate poise, control and confidence in order to maintain trust. In moments of high stress, high pressure and anxiety, the natural response is to speak more quickly, articulate more sharply and often with louder voices and harsher tones. This behavior is often unconscious and can destroy the level of influence, credibility and authority someone has worked so hard to build in only a matter of seconds. The power of the pause is a tool well deployed to demonstrate composure and mutual respect.

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J. Loren Norris is a John Maxwell Certified Coach, US Air Force Veteran, and the Founder of StoryPower Academy. With 30+ years of experience speaking to audiences of up to 40,000, Loren helps leaders and influencers tell better stories, better.

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