Career Growth: 7 practical tips to overcome stage fear
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Career Growth: 7 practical tips to overcome stage fear

Want to become a more confident speaker?
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Want to become a more confident speaker?

Here are seven practical tips to help you conquer your fear of public speaking.
 

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Prepare thoroughly
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Prepare thoroughly

Research your topic well. Practice answering questions. The more prepared you are, the more confident you'll feel.

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Record yourself
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Record yourself

It’s one of the best strategies to observe yourself. Notice your body language and facial expressions. Improve your tone, pace, and clarity

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Practice

Begin by speaking in front of close friends, family, or small groups. Joining public speaking groups like Toastmasters can also be beneficial.

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Control your breathing

Take deep breaths before going on stage to calm your nerves. Speak slowly. Utter every work clearly. Maintain good posture to project confidence.

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Positive visualization

Imagine yourself delivering a successful speech and receiving applause. Think of the best confident speaker you know. Imitate them to trick your brain into feeling more confident.

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Keep learning

Accept that nervousness is normal, even for experienced speakers. Keep practicing, and over time, stage fear will become easier to manage.
 

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Becoming confident

Self-improvement is a journey. It takes a while to get rid of old habits and become confident. But remember that you can start anytime and get better. All the best!

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