Author Archives: MaryCheyne

Developing concentration skills

Question ~ How do you develop the concentration to not be distracted by audience members?

Get over your fear of speaking!

Question ~ How do I get over my fears quickly when I’m presenting?

Reluctant to speak in front of a large group?

Question ~ I have been a student of public speaking for a few years and still find myself reluctant to speak in front of a large group. People tell me that I seem confident, but I do not feel confident.

January 2010: Nerves before your presentation? – No worries! (part 1)

“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face…” – Eleanor Roosevelt Do you get nervous before a speech or presentation? If your answer is yes, then congratulations, you are human!