Like many people, I’ve never been a huge fan of public speaking. There’s something so jarring about standing up in front of an audience, with all eyes on you. Where I used to avoid public speaking at ...

10 smart tips to help beat your fear of public speaking Fear of public speaking affects 3 in 4 people. Here’s how to overcome glossophobia with confidence. TED Talk curators on the 4 most crucial ways ...

When my middle son Spencer was 10 years old and the holidays were approaching, he thought it’d be helpful to make some gift suggestions to my husband, Gordon, and me. Spence prepared a pitch deck ...

Communication expert shares his top tips for delivering powerful speeches that leave a lasting impact. In a world inundated with information, capturing a crowd’s attention is more important than ever.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Tomas Fryscak The thought of standing on stage and talking to a packed auditorium might ...

I was just about to give my first conference presentation as an early career researcher. As the audience got seated, I could feel my nerves acting up. I had prepared my talk weeks in advance and ...

The term "public speaking" conjures images of packed auditoriums and spot lit podiums. But, in reality, we are public speaking all the time. Experiences like presenting in a meeting or pitching your ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lucy Paulise is executive coach and author of Timebox, based in Texas. Public speaking is a big fear these days, especially after ...

Speaking in professional environments can be daunting, especially for beginners in the workforce. At the same time, you can be further into your career but uncomfortable starting at a new company.

Christine Cruzvergara has no problem speaking in front of hundreds of people, whether they're college students or CEOs. Cruzvergara, the chief education strategy officer at Handshake, has over a ...

You don't have to be a "born" public speaker to be a good one, researchers say. — -- You don't have to be a "born" public speaker to be a good one, and researchers think they can measure what ...

Nick Gold is managing director of Speakers Corner, a UK agency representing public speakers. He said work presentations should focus on two or three key points and keep slides under 10 words. Gold ...