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In today’s fast-paced environment, the ability to speak off the cuff is an invaluable skill. Whether you are unexpectedly called upon to share your insights in a meeting, deliver a toast at a wedding, or answer unanticipated questions in an interview, mastering impromptu speaking can significantly enhance both professional and personal interactions. Here are several strategies to help you think …
As a public speaking coach, I’ve worked with countless individuals who struggle with the fear of public speaking. Many of them are introverts, people who find social interactions draining and prefer quiet contemplation over being in the spotlight. I myself am an introvert and find it hard to socialise and I find public speaking draining. And public speaking is indeed …
As a public speaking coach, I’ve worked with lots of people who can do great presentations. They are confident, look good, and have a strong message. Then the question and answer (Q & A) session comes, and they struggle, look less than confident, may avoid the question and the um’s and ah’s come creeping in. And if the questions are …
Have you ever been so engrossed in a story that you felt like you were right there, living it? That’s the magic of storytelling. It has a way of transporting us to different worlds and making even the most mundane facts come alive. Imagine you’re sitting in a conference room, listening to yet another dry presentation filled with statistics and …
Introduction Public speaking is a critical skill in today’s professional world. It enhances our ability to communicate ideas, lead teams, and influence decisions. Yet, the fear of standing in front of an audience is a common struggle for many. This article explores proven strategies to conquer stage fright, helping you become a more confident and effective speaker. By addressing both …
We always warm up before we run. We warm up before playing sport. And we warm up at the gym before lifting heavy weights. So why don’t we warm up our voices before we step on stage? Here are 5 tips to prepare and warm up your voice before public speaking. If you follow these, you are more likely to …
