
Tracy Hooper
Founder of The Confidence Project, Portland, OR — former TV news reporter/anchor and author of "The NOW Hello" who coaches leaders on confident communication.
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Sep 2, 2026
Words to Use and Lose in Your Next Job Interview, with Tracy Hooper
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3:06Mac PritchardHOST
What do you mean, Tracy, when you talk about becoming words? What makes a word becoming?

Tracy HooperGUEST
For instance, if you use the word things, the most interesting thing, the thing I'm most proud of, the thing I'd like to talk about.

Tracy HooperGUEST
What is that thing? Is it an idea? Is it a project? Is it a success? Is it a program? Patricia Fripp, who was the first female president of the National Speakers Association says, if it weren't a thing, what would it be? And that really makes me think about the words that I choose.
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Confidence By Design: What Great Speakers Do Differently
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Tracy HooperGUEST
The more we can paint a picture about some- about our topic, the more people will remember.

Tracy HooperGUEST
And remember, we wanna speak to the, for everyone who's, uh, presenting, you wanna speak to the audience of your audience.

Tracy HooperGUEST
You're not just presenting to your own audience, you're speaking to the audience of the audience.
