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Tip No. 10: Getting Rid of Fear Moments Before You Speak

It's natural to be a little nervous just before you begin to perform any sort of public speaking. Even if you're not particularly scared to speak, adrenaline may increase in…

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Tip No. 9: Be the Host, Not the Guest

Much of the fear of public speaking is about how you feel. Put yourself in this mindset: you are the host, not a guest. You will be less anxious if…

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“Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.” ~ Anne Lindbergh

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Tip No. 8: Preparation Helps Reduce Fear

In my 20-year career working at six major corporations, I witnessed many people who were passed over for promotions. Many found their ideas were not taken seriously. They just didn't seem like "management material."…

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No. 1 Fear: Public Speaking

Are you afraid of public speaking? Well, you're not alone, as illustrated in the humorous clip above from Jerry Seinfeld. Year after year, the fear of public speaking ranks No.…

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TED Talks Parody

I love TED Talks but this is a hysterically funny must-see parody for anyone who does public speaking or business presentations.

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Tip #7: Develop a Thesis Statement

“If you can’t write your message in a sentence, you can’t say it in an hour.” ~ Dianna Booher When you are preparing a speech or business presentation, take the time…

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Quotable Quotes

“There are always three speeches, for every one you actually gave. The one you practiced, the one you gave, and the one you wish you gave.” ~ Dale Carnegie

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“The best way to conquer stage fright is to know what you’re talking about.” ~ Michael H. Mescon

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