Audiences are distracted, scrolling, and mentally checked out faster than ever. So how do the best speakers hold a room? Cindy Skalicky shares one of her most practical tools: sentence starters that stick. Phrases like "The number one problem with..." or "I'll never forget the day I..." act like pattern interrupts — they signal to the brain that something worth listening to is coming. Whether you're giving a keynote, leading a team meeting, or posting content online, these hooks are the difference between being tuned in and tuned out.
Watch the full episode with Cindy Skalicky on the Limitless Leadership Lounge: https://youtu.be/zTW634DSc4s
