How to grant yourself permission | Dr. Forbes Riley | TEDxSoards Road

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Having generated over $2.5 billion in sales as the "Queen of Pitch," Dr. Forbes Riley learned that when people struggle to pitch their ideas, they don't actually have a sales problem—they have a permission problem. From surviving a horrific pre-birth accident and enduring eight painful years in childhood braces to being mentored by classic TV monsters and a legally blind college professor who finally saw her true potential, Dr. Riley traces her journey from an insecure, quiet girl to a world-renowned communicator. Exploring the three voices in our heads (the inherited historic voice, the protector, and the future voice), she presents a compelling case for why waiting for permission holds us back and invites us to grant ourselves the permission to step into our own greatness. Dr. Forbes Riley is an internationally recognized media personality, entrepreneur, and pitch coach. Serving as co-emcee and speaker at TEDxSoardsRoad, she empowers individuals to master public presentation, persona

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