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Controlling Public Speaking Anxiety

Public speaking anxiety is very common and this causes many people to attempt to avoid being called upon to deliver presentations at work.

If this sounds like you, then the good news is that there are a variety of ideas and strategies that can be learned that will help you to gain some control over such anxiety. In the short video clip that follows, some ideas include ……

  1. Keep things in perspective
  2. Imagine  positive scenes in your mind and affirm positive thoughts about your forthcoming presentation
  3. Speak up and stand up straight – project the appearance of confidence
  4. Self-expectations – ensure that you are not placing unrealistic expectations on yourself, you don’t have to be perfect

January 5, 2011 Posted by | Presentation skills, Presentation training, public speaking | , | Leave a Comment

   

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