Avoid the Most Common Pitfalls

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10 Mistakes New Youth Speakers Make — and How to Avoid Them

Starting your youth speaking journey can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. In this free, printable guide, we break down the most common mistakes new speakers make when trying to connect with teens. Whether you’re an educator, mentor, or someone with a powerful story to share, this one-page resource will help you avoid the pitfalls, build confidence, and speak with authenticity and impact. Download it now and take the first step toward becoming a youth speaker who truly makes a difference.