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Lucy Key - Why You’re a Boring Speaker (Fix It!)
March 13, 2025 · 64 min
Episode Overview

In this season finale of Drop the Act, Christopher Key sits down with Lucy Key, co-founder of Performing Perfectly, to reveal the hidden techniques behind powerful communication.

💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✔️ The 3 key components of effective communication: body language, voice, and words ✔️ How storytelling releases oxytocin, building trust and engagement ✔️ Why most business leaders fail at communication (and how to fix it) ✔️ The psychology behind nerves—and how to control them like a performer ✔️ The biggest mistakes professionals make when speaking ✔️ How breathing techniques can transform your confidence in public speaking

Lucy shares insider secrets from her experience as a West End performer and explains how the same skills used on stage can help business leaders, sales professionals, and entrepreneurs captivate any audience.

📢 Whether you're leading a meeting, delivering a keynote, or pitching a deal, this episode will change the way you communicate.

About Lucy Key

Lucy Key is the co-founder of Performing Perfectly, an expert in effective communication and performance coaching. With a background in West End theatre, Lucy blends theatrical techniques, psychology, and coaching to help business leaders and professionals command the room, inspire audiences, and speak with impact.

🔗 Learn more about Performing Perfectly: 🌐 Website: https://www.performingperfectly.com 📧 Email: hello@performingperfectly.com 📱 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/performingperfectly 🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/performing-perfectly