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Mar 14, 2011

"As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others." --Marianne Williamson

How to Deliver the Speech of Your Life

Sweaty palms, trembling knees, that feeling of butterflies in the pit of your stomach. Whether you're at a job interview, standing in front of a class, or keynoting a conference, speaking in public can be intimidating. In fact, statistics have shown that people fear it more than death. But is it really that bad? Dan Pallotta used to think so. After a few years of doing it more, something changed. He turned focus and intention away from himself and towards his audience. "And then it became fun. Because it was no longer about me." Here are 13 powerful tips that he's picked up over the years.

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BE THE CHANGE
In moments of nervousness or uncertainty, take a step back, tune into the needs of those around you, and try out tips no. 8, 10, or 13.



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