Did you know that most people fear public speaking? Yet, the ability to clearly articulate your thoughts in front of an audience or live presentation will dramatically boost your authority and revenue generation? Thankfully, there are a couple of ways to navigate around this hurdle. In this presentation, I'll share simple active tactics that anyone can immediately use, whether you have never spoken in front of a crowd before, or you struggle with public speaking. As you begin to use them, your confidence will improve, you will become more comfortable with your delivery and you will begin to enjoy the experience.

1. 22 ways to
conquer
your fear of
public
speaking
David Makuyu

2. Did you know that
the fear of public
speaking is called
'Glossophobia' and
is believed to affect
up to 75% of the
population?

3. Thankfully, you
can overcome
it with a few
simple tricks...

4. Public speaking, also called oratory
or oration, has traditionally meant
speaking in person to a live audience.
1.
public speaking
Today it includes speaking, formally or
informally, to an audience through
technology — live, pre-recorded, or at a
distance.
wikipedia

5. Start with a story... it
will loosen you up
01

6. Find something to laugh
about before you get on
stage
02

7. Practise in front of a
mirror
03

8. Tell your good friend to
sit in the middle row and
focus on them when
you're doing your
presentation
04

9. Prepare thoroughly
before your speech.
05

10. Remember...there's no
such thing as perfect
06

11. Remember...
people relate moer
with imperfection than
perfection
07
notice the typo

12. Visualize yourself giving
a successful speech.
08

13. Focus on your breathing
and relax your body.
09

14. Start with a strong
opening to build
confidence
10

15. Speak slowly and clearly
11

16. Use visual aids to
support your message
12

17. Make eye contact with
your audience.
12

18. Engage your audience by
asking questions or
using humor
13

19. Be yourself and let your
personality shine
through.
14

20. Keep your speech
organized and on topic.
15

21. Use positive self-talk to
boost your confidence.
16

22. Don't be afraid to pause
or take a deep breath if
needed.
17

23. Remember that making
mistakes is normal and
can be a learning
opportunity.
18

24. Get feedback from
others and use it to
improve
19

25. Keep practicing and
pushing yourself out of
your comfort zone
21

26. Celebrate your successes
and remember that
every speech is a chance
to improve.
22

28. Remember that public
speaking is all about
confidence. To be confident,
you need a high level of self
awareness.

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