My goal is not to lower the audience's expectations. It's to stress that everything I've accomplished, they can, too. Over the past year, I've started my paid speeches in a counter-intuitive fashion.

How to Dazzle an Audience (Even if You Hate Public Speaking) ... “They’re very engaging, but they draw people to them instead of broadcasting or having a big voice and a big personality.

How to Speak in Front of Large Groups of People When You’re an Introvert and It Terrifies You. ... which means it’s been nine years since the first time I spoke in front of a large audience.

Here’s a secret about speaking in front of an audience: Nobody knows what you forget to say. If you didn’t mention something, no big deal. Just focus on hitting the key points.

The audience is made up of individuals. Talk to them as if you’re in a serial one-on-one conversation. A huge part of that is eye contact. Pick a friendly face, make eye contact, deliver a ...

Author and communication consultant Bill McGowan has a tip for early-career professionals to exude confidence and be more ...

When people use big words and corporate lingo at work to sound smart, they actually come across as less authentic and likable ...

Public speaking is daunting for many, but it does not have to be. Learning to speak in front of large audiences can boost confidence and help advocate for people who cannot speak for themselves. If ...