I’ve given over 1,000 presentations in the past 30 years — here are my 5 best public speaking tips

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Glossophobia — better known as a fear of public speaking — affects 74% of people, according to a National Institute of Mental Health survey. So it’s no surprise the very thought of addressing large crowds causes so much stress, angst, and discomfort.

Last modified: November 26, 2025