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#3558: How Hesitation Kills You Before You Speak

podcast February 9, 2026


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Hesitation speaks before you ever say a word, and people feel it even if they can’t explain it. The energy you bring into a room already sets how much weight your words will carry. Hesitation isn’t neutral, it silently tells others how certain or uncertain you are. In this episode, I break down how pauses, posture, and timing communicate more than language itself. When I remove hesitation, I strengthen my presence before any conversation even begins.

Show Notes:

[03:14]#1 Hesitation signals uncertainty before context even exists.

[10:13]#2 Hesitation invites interruption and override. 

[17:00]#3 Hesitation is an internal debate.

[22:08]#4 Authority is established.

[23:29] Recap

Episodes Mentioned:

1478: Deciding On Your “Non-Negotiables”

1204: Stop Negotiating Against Yourself


Power Presence is not taught.
It is enforced.
If you are operating in environments where hesitation costs money, authority, or leverage, the Power Presence Mastermind exists as a controlled setting for discipline, execution, and consequence-based decision-making.
Details live here:
http://PowerPresenceProtocol.com/Mastermind 
This Masterclass is the public record of standards.
Private enforcement happens elsewhere.
All episodes and the complete archive:
→ WorkOnYourGamePodcast.com 

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