As the Master of Ceremonies calls out your name,you slowly walk up to the stage amidst the applause of your audience to shake his hands.
And as you are walking up, you try very hard to keep the smile on your face while hiding your anxiousness.
Glancing back, you saw that in the eyes of the ... Views: 1305
Undeniably, speaking in front of an audience can be a daunting task. And the truth is - almost everyone has this fear and the desire to overcome their fear in public speaking.
Thus, if you think it is only you, think again!
Being fearful of public speaking is actually nothing unusual. Even ... Views: 1495
In life there is so many things we can be fearful and remain fearful of... and the fears of public speaking is definitely one of them.
Now apart from having to overcome the fear of our public speaking audience, you've now have one more thing to be fearful of - your own material or ... Views: 1109
Public speaking is the act of speaking in front of a group of individuals in an open forum, private conference or in a well-defined manner for the intention of informing, teaching, influencing, advising or entertaining the audience.
In this article, I'll be sharing with you the ten (10) ... Views: 1519
“It was a drizzling afternoon on 19 Dec 2011, at the Malaysian Highway, I was driving at about 100km and at the bend, suddenly I saw a MPV at a fast speed driving toward me; in front of my naked eyes, I saw it was coming and I could not do anything.If I sway I would end up down the slope ... Views: 1285
"No matter how good our policies may be, if the public does not appreciate or accept them, we lose their support and understanding."
- Lim Siong Guan, former Civil Service Chief Singapore.
A good speech is focused and purposeful, and it has an appeal to the audience. The speech must be ... Views: 1181
What are some of the reasons for you finding it difficult or impossible to do public speaking in front of others? Do the below common barriers to fantastic public speaking sounds familiar?
"I am afraid to face the audience"
"I am scared of Q and A"
"My English is not that ... Views: 1173
If you are one of the many thousands of people who experience Glossophobia-or, in its everyday term, fear in public speaking - don't panic, you are not alone. A vast proportion of people find it difficult or even impossible to stand up and speak in front of others.
It doesn't have to be this ... Views: 1167