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In Chapter 8 of 22 in her 2011 Capture Your Flag interview, author Nina Godiwalla answers "How is Public Speaking Teaching You to More Effectively Engage Audiences?"  She learns the importance of preparation and getting to know her particular audience.  Godiwalla finds mingling with audiences before and after speaking events helps her better tailor her message and connect with her audience.  Ultimately, it helps her leave a more approachable impact the audience can put into action.  Godiwalla is the author of "Suits: A Woman on Wall Street". She is also a public speaker on workplace diversity and founder and CEO of Mindworks, where she teaches mind-based stress reduction techniques to help organizations improve employee wellbeing.  Godiwalla holds an MBA from the Wharton School of Business, an MA in Creative Writing from Dartmouth University and her BBA from the University of Texas at Austin.