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Guides & Articles

50+ articles

In-depth guides on public speaking techniques and strategies

Templates

Templates

25+ templates

Downloadable templates for speeches, presentations, and planning

Videos

Video Tutorials

30+ videos

Free video lessons on specific speaking skills

Worksheets

Worksheets

15+ worksheets

Practical exercises to develop your speaking abilities

Speaking Tips & Insights

5 Mistakes Every New Speaker Makes

Learn the most common pitfalls that trip up beginners and how to sidestep them for better presentations.

Beginner Tips • 8 min read • March 15, 2024

How to Handle Difficult Questions from Your Audience

Strategies for responding to challenging, hostile, or unexpected questions with grace and confidence.

Advanced Skills • 10 min read • March 10, 2024

The Science Behind Why We Fear Public Speaking

Understanding the psychology and neuroscience of speaking anxiety—and how to overcome it.

Psychology • 12 min read • March 5, 2024

Practical Tips You Can Use Today

Time

Arrive Early

Get to the venue 30+ minutes early to test equipment, get comfortable with the space, and calm nerves

Practice

Practice Out Loud

Silent reading isn't enough. Always rehearse your speech out loud to identify awkward phrasing

Eye Contact

Make Eye Contact

Hold eye contact with individuals for 3-5 seconds before moving to the next person

Pause

Embrace the Pause

Silence isn't awkward—it gives your audience time to absorb important points

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