The fear of public speaking, also known as glossophobia, is surprisingly common. Studies reveal that a staggering 77% of the general public experiences this fear to varying degrees, from mild nervousness to outright panic. This anxiety often stems from the fear of...
Communication is a two-way street. All too often, when public speaking or giving a presentation, people focus on the speaking. After all, that’s the part where the spotlight is on us. But listening (or active listening) is equally as important; for a start, it’s how...
Have you ever seen yourself standing on stage in front of thousands of judging eyes? – only to find out it was a nightmare. The fear of public speaking is so common it’s even in our subconscious. Yet, it’s not like the real thing is any better. Even seasoned...
Too often, when giving a presentation, do people rely solely on their speech. Words are powerful, sure. But, as the old saying goes, a picture is worth a thousand words. Using both our auditory and visual senses, you can create a broader, more expansive presentation...
Is there anything more anxiety-inducing than public speaking? Do you get sweats and shakes at the mere thought of getting up on stage? You’re not alone. Glossophobia or the fear of public speaking affects around a quarter of the population. Some people seem to ooze...
