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To everyone who has been part of this chapter: thank you! After an unforgettable chapter at Stanford University Graduate School of Business, I’m…
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Thank you so much to the Leadership Council San Mateo County and Stanford MBA Professor Matt Abrahams for an engaging and insightful training…
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Speaking Up Without Freaking Out: 50 Techniques for Confident and Competent Presenting, 3rd ed.
Kendall Hunt Inc
Public speaking creates anxiety for most people. Speaking Up Without Freaking Out: 50 Techniques for Confident and Competent Presenting is an easy-to-read pocket book containing practical anxiety management techniques that are based on scientifically supported theory and evidence.
Readers are encouraged to explore the anxiety management tools through specific “Try This” guidance provided for each technique. After reading this book, readers will be more confident, calm, and competent…Public speaking creates anxiety for most people. Speaking Up Without Freaking Out: 50 Techniques for Confident and Competent Presenting is an easy-to-read pocket book containing practical anxiety management techniques that are based on scientifically supported theory and evidence.
Readers are encouraged to explore the anxiety management tools through specific “Try This” guidance provided for each technique. After reading this book, readers will be more confident, calm, and competent speakers.
The book begins with an explanation of public speaking anxiety — its origins and manifestations. Next, the specific management techniques are delineated, organized around the theories that spawned them. Then, readers are provided with advice on three common pitfalls that often intensify speaking anxiety. Finally, readers are given suggestions and examples of how to find the right techniques for them. The book also includes public speaking anxiety management advice to non-native English speakers.
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