When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Tomas Fryscak The thought of standing on stage and talking to a packed auditorium might ...

Speaking in professional environments can be daunting, especially for beginners in the workforce. At the same time, you can be further into your career but uncomfortable starting at a new company.

When my middle son Spencer was 10 years old and the holidays were approaching, he thought it’d be helpful to make some gift suggestions to my husband, Gordon, and me. Spence prepared a pitch deck ...

Public speaking foundational skills will grow with continued effort and consistent practice, and the more opportunities you have to speak in public, the more you will develop your own style. This is ...

Public speaking is a common fear, with around 75% of people experiencing glossophobia: the intense anxiety when speaking in front of an audience. Mastering public speaking shapes how business leaders ...

No business leader delivers a speech with the intention of boring their audience. But it happens. Reading PowerPoints line for line. Rambling on and on. Speeding past your main point. These are common ...

Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) doesn’t mind making fun of himself in front of crowds. He even relishes it. Self-deprecation is one of his public-speaking tricks, and it seems to work. At last month’s ...

Arnold Schwarzenegger famously played mind games with his bodybuilding opponents–and his muscles. Just when his body had become comfortable with a training routine, he would shock the muscles with ...

People who enjoy public speaking are luckier than they realise. A much-publicised survey from the 1970s claimed that Americans feared it more than death. In 2012 Karen Dwyer and Marlina Davidson of ...

If you're in tech, you may hope to avoid the anxiety that accompanies speaking in public for work. However, tech and business positions alike occasionally require giving presentations. In situations ...