Public speaking is consistently ranked as one of the top fears worldwide, with surveys showing that nearly 75% of people experience anxiety around it. Whether it’s the fear of forgetting what to say, facing judgment, or stumbling over words, this anxiety is something...
In today’s competitive workplace, professionals are expected to excel in leadership, communication, and strategic thinking. One crucial skill that often gets overlooked? Public speaking. Whether you’re presenting a new idea to your team, pitching a project to...
It’s not uncommon to feel uncomfortable speaking in front of large groups. Indeed, the pressure to present yourself well can make it feel almost impossible. Unfortunately, many women have to engage in some form of public speaking nearly every day. From group fitness...
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...
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...
