Many people shy away from public speaking or speaking before their peers. They may be afraid of making mistakes, believe that everything has to go perfectly or are afraid of embarrassing themselves. Well not long ago this was me. To … Read More
Public speaking skills: who cares anyway? 5 reasons why you should…
Even after twenty years in business, I still find my palms starting to sweat before a big meeting. What I learnt early on in my entrepreneurial career is that public speaking is a critical skill for business leaders. It’s not … Read More
Interview with Carrie Swift: London Business Coaching quiz Carrie on tackling nerves and elevator pitches
This blog first appeared on London Business Coaching‘s blog ranked 19th best business blog globally. The interview with Carrie was conducted by Margarida Bonito from London Business Coaching. You said you used to run a conference business but had a … Read More
Exclusive podcast interview: Carrie talks about how to give a killer elevator pitch
CLICK THE PLAY BUTTON TO LISTEN Last week, our lead trainer Carrie was interviewed by London Business Coaching for their business blog which has been ranked 19th best business blog in the world! In this interview, Carrie tells her story … Read More
Interview with Jackie Beere OBE, former outstanding Headteacher, on how overcoming fear of public speaking changed her life
You said you used to be afraid of public speaking even though you were a Headteacher – is that true? When I was a classroom teacher, I was so panic stricken that I couldn’t even speak my wedding vows or … Read More
Let’s make public speaking the next big thing in schools!
I suffered from a phobia of public speaking for several decades before I discovered the way to change my mind. My fear started when I had a meltdown as I was giving a seminar at college. I didn’t finish the … Read More
The Worst Advice I Ever Heard About Public Speaking Anxiety
Since launching Love Public Speaking, I’ve been studying what it is that seems to be holding so many people back in overcoming stage fright. I’ve found it staggering how many people have confided in me about having a life-long, expertly … Read More
Two Week Brain Food Diet For Tackling Social Anxiety & Public Speaking Fear
How much do you REALLY want to build your social confidence? Social confidence is just a habit! You can build your confidence by taking a small step every day to push yourself outside your comfort zone. Over time you will … Read More
Love Public Speaking: the story so far
It’s hard to believe that it’s already been 4 months since the launch of Love Public Speaking. It’s been quite a journey already – and a worthwhile one, because every day we help people overcome their fear of public speaking. … Read More
Mood monitor: what’s your default setting?
Think about what makes you happy and sad. Be prepared to tweak your thinking to change your mood: Learn more about how to take control of your mood on our course Grow: change your mindset, change your life. This article … Read More