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How to, Like, Stop Saying Filler Words
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How to, Like, Stop Saying Filler Words
How to, Like, Stop Saying Filler Words sthyberg Fri, 02/27/2026 - 12:23 In the Media Dyson College of Arts and Science Dyson Professor Heather Hayes speaks with TIME about the impact of filler words like “um” and “uh” on public speaking. Hayes cautions that excessive vocal fillers can cause audiences to perceive a speaker as less prepared or less confident, noting that such habits may distract listeners and weaken a message’s effectiveness. ht…
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