
Are you nervous before you speak in public? Sweating, shaking, panic-stricken, and fervently wishing you were anywhere else in the world but here? You are not alone. Countless people all over the world share this same fear. I even know extremely talented people who avoid public speaking opportunities simply because they do not want to experience the sheer anxiety leading up to the event. The official name of this fear is glossophobia. I call it “throw-up nervous,” because so many people do just that because of that aforementioned fear, misery, and anxiety. In fact, 77% of ...