Overcome glossophobia by transforming flight-or-fight anxiety into high-energy excitement. Accept natural vulnerability while refocusing on audience engagement and prepared delivery. Master public ...

If you’re afraid of public speaking, you’re in good company. Over 70 percent of people fear speaking in front of others. An oft-quoted study from the '70s claimed people are more afraid of public ...

Fear of public speaking is no joke, and I'd know: I'm a stand-up comedian, so I'm intimately familiar with both fear and jokes. The fear, also known as glossophobia, is reportedly one of the most ...

Fear of public speaking and social anxiety surpasses spiders, heights, and even death in some surveys. The anxiety associated with being in person in front of a crowd or on Zoom delivering a speech is ...

Public speaking anxiety, a form of social anxiety, plagues many individuals, ranging from seasoned professionals to students. It’s that flutter of butterflies in your stomach, the sweat on your palms ...

Most of us — even those at the top — struggle with public-speaking anxiety. When I ask my clients what makes them nervous, invariably they respond with the same answers: Sarah Gershman is an executive ...

When my younger sister called in November 2022 to say she was getting married, I was slow to connect the dots. “YAAAAY!” I screeched into the phone. Meg had been my maid of honor a couple of years ...

Whether it is moderating a panel, conducting a live interview or delivering a keynote speech, public speaking is a vital skill for many journalists. Yet nearly 75% of people fear it — making it a ...

Fear is an inevitable part of life. Whether it’s fear of spiders, heights, or public speaking, we’re all scared, occasionally. Entrepreneurs know this feeling well, as fear often seems like a ...