Why Perfection Kills Connection (And What Builds It Instead)

Описание: There’s a myth we’ve all been sold:

That if we want to be trusted, respected, and admired, we need to be perfect.

Especially when we’re onstage or presenting in a high-stakes room.

There’s pressure to be polished. Articulate. Flawless.

But the truth is… perfection doesn’t inspire trust.

It creates distance.

Most of us are already walking through life feeling like we’re not enough.
So when someone seems too perfect, we don’t feel motivated. We feel disconnected.

✨ What actually creates connection?

Being real. Being human.

Letting yourself have a moment. Laughing at it. Naming it.

Not performing vulnerability. Just being honest.

That’s the moment your audience leans in.

That’s the moment you become someone they can actually relate to… and trust.

This is the heart of powerful communication.

Not polish. Not perfection. Presence.

👉 If you want help showing up as the real you — on stage, in meetings, or in your everyday leadership — I’d love to support you.

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