You’ve all heard it before. What would otherwise be a great presentation becomes one interrupted jumble of ums, ahs, like, and you knows. Empty and meaningless words filling a gap by a speaker. Just as crutches support our body following an injury, Crutch Words often support our verbiage when we’re not sure what to say. Here’s an overview of crutch words and some tips we can use to eliminate them from our vocabulary. Thanks to Scott Young @ howtochangeahabit@gmail.com for text content and research. Full article with notes and details at: http://www.presentationteam.com/presentation-tips/public-speaking-help/eliminating-crutch-words