Microsoft PowerPoint is often criticized for ruining public speaking, given the temptation for presenters to simply read the slides they’ve prepared using the software — the phenomenon known as “Death ...

It’s been said that most Americans would rather die than speak in front of a crowd. While this isn’t actually true ̶ public speaking is nowhere near the top of the list of Americans’ greatest fears ̶ ...

The CIO walked on stage with every apparent confidence, relaxed and ready to tell his story. His opener was a droll little anecdote about fending off starving vendors. The audience was smiling back at ...

Public speaking is a common phobia for many professionals—even for some of the most experienced presenters. Simply hearing the word “presentation” may trigger panic in some individuals, often without ...

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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When I was running professional theatrical organizations, public speaking was a huge part of my job. I would be tasked with delivering ...

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Whether you’re a college student presenting a group project or a CEO addressing key shareholders, public speaking isn’t easy. It can intimidate even the most confident among us. In fact, it's ...