The Public Speaking Guide

“There are two types of speakers: those that are nervous and those that are liars.” — Mark Twain

Confession: I am a nervous public speaker.

I know I’m not alone—in fact, a number of surveys have found that people rank public speaking ahead of death on a list of their greatest fears.

But confident public speaking is a critical skill for our careers and lives, one with the capacity to accelerate personal and professional endeavors meaningfully.

We can’t just hide from it—we need a set of strategies to increase our confidence and perform as the best version of ourselves.

Last week, I delivered the keynote at the ConvertKit Craft & Commerce event in Boise, Idaho. I was nervous, but I had a plan that I executed against.

This piece shares the strategies I’ve used to build a powerful public speaking muscle—strategies you can start using immediately…

 
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