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Don’t Use Virtual Backgrounds: Advice from Tim Calkins

Tim Calkins says:

So let me offer one piece of advice: show your real background.

…Instead of helping us strengthen our personal brand and build our influence, they do just the opposite

When you are presenting, or even just sitting in a meeting, you want to built trust and authenticity. People won’t accept your recommendation when they don’t trust you. If people think you are fake, they won’t see you as authentic and real.

A virtual background is anything but authentic. Let’s be clear what it is: a computer-generated image. People know this. It is obvious when someone is using a fake background, even with a green screen, the best technology.

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