public speaking

4 Ways to Overcome Your Stage Fright

September 01, 2016
I used to have a story about myself that when I spoke in front of people, I would go blank. It occurred pretty often - I would feel prepared, but the minute I was standing and eyes were on me, my knees would start to shake and my brain shut…
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Career Coach: Manage Your Stage Fright, Naturally

May 28, 2013
You’ve prepared for a dynamite presentation. The message is planned, the slides are strong, and you know your material inside out. But as soon as you stand in front of the audience, your mind goes blank and you break out in a nervous sweat. Gemma Page Thompson, an opera singer,…
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Have Stage Fright?

July 16, 2010
They call it stage fright, but it’s not the stage that is so frightening, it is the fear of inadequacy. Added to that is a lack of trust in your own abilities to perform to the standards you have set for yourself. They must be your own standards because you…
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