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What happens in a Public Speaking Coaching Session

Most people imagine public speaking coaching as rehearsing speeches. But that’s not where transformation really happens. What a public speaking coaching session actually looks like When people think about public speaking coaching, they often expect performance training. But in reality, the first session is not about performing better. It’s about removing what blocks you from […]

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You don’t have Public Speaking Anxiety – You are afraid of being seen

You think you have public speaking anxiety. You don’t. What you actually have is a problem with being seen. And as long as you mislabel the problem, you will keep trying to fix the wrong thing. You’ll practice more. Prepare more. Control more. And still feel that familiar tension right before you speak: tight chest

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The boardroom deep dive: When your pitch feels like an ocean descent

When the room turns on you, or so it feels It starts before you say a single word. You stand up, the chair slides back a little too loudly. Every head lifts. The air feels heavier. Someone at the end of the table leans back and folds their arms. Nothing has happened. And yet your

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Pre-Presentation Anxiety. Why it hits before you even speak

Pre Presentation Anxiety: Why it hits you before you even speak In my previous article, I explained why fear of public speaking is not a confidence issue but a nervous system response. Pre-presentation anxiety is the same mechanism, only earlier and often more intense. The anxiety begins hours or even days before a presentation. You

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Is it OK to read from notes, if I have Public Speaking Anxiety?

Is It Okay to Speak While Holding Notes? This is one of the most commonly asked questions and problems of novice speakers. Most of us have been taught to write essays and we have read many books, so when it comes to preparing for a speech, we are great at writing the speech. The Problem

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