Kate Middleton defies tradition with rare confidence in the royality

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Kate's emotional goals were to help Mr. Walker relax rather than focusing on her own performance.

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Kate's passion for her project helped her to be confident and comfortable.

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Her hand gestures showed creative thinking and a desire to persuade.

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Kate wore a smart casual outfit, including a cream-colored blazer from Zara.

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