Public speaking isn’t just a skill; it reveals the parts of ourselves we spend years trying to manage, polish or hide. It feels uncomfortable because it exposes our habits, nerves, and blind spots in a way that everyday life rarely does. Every day, in every country, millions of people stand up to speak, in boardrooms,[…]
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Why Public Speaking Feels So Difficult and What People Worldwide Are Truly Struggling With
General Feb 02, 2026
Public Speaking Anxiety Doesn’t Care If You’re a CEO or an Intern: Why It Can Hit Anyone (and How to Beat It)
General Dec 23, 2025
Public speaking anxiety doesn’t care whether you’re a CEO or an office junior. You could be fresh out of school or running a global company. You could have 30 years of experience or be on your very first day in the office. The title on your business card, the number of zeros in your salary,[…]
As we embrace the spirit of giving this festive season, consider the invaluable gift you can give to someone looking to develop their public speaking and presentation skills. Here are a few of our favourite gifts that will enhance your speaking skills and help you connect with your audience all year long The Storytelling Toolkit[…]
If you worry about not speaking up at meetings at work as much as you’d like to, or as others may like you to, you are not alone. It’s a global phenomenon. Countless people, regardless of age, experience or seniority worry about speaking up at meetings every day. Why do so many people worry about[…]
Public Speaking for Children – A message for teachers and parents
Leadership, Mindfulness, Presentation Skills, Public Speaking, Storytelling Mar 26, 2020
What do you think of public speaking for children? The benefits of learning to speak confidently in public at the youngest possible age can pay huge dividends. Lessons in public speaking for children can help young people: – Boost their personal confidence and self-esteem – Value their voice and express themselves openly, with greater ease[…]
How to Become a More Confident Presenter
Communication Skills, Presentation Skills, Presentation Tips, Public Speaking Feb 19, 2019
Confidence is one of the great illusions of public speaking. From the outside, it seems like a personality trait, something you either have, or you don’t. But behind the curtain, there’s something much more fascinating: most confident speakers aren’t naturally confident at all. They’ve just learned how to control their mind, body, and attention[…]
