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How I Overcame My Fear of Public Speaking and Became a Confident Speaker
As a single mom writer , I’ve always been passionate about sharing my personal experiences and insights With my Readers . One topic that I’ve always struggled with , however , is public Speaking . For years, The Thought of getting up in front of a crowd and delivering a speech or presentation filled me with anxiety and dread .
But over time, I learned how to overcome my fear of public speaking and become a Confident and effective speaker . I want to Share my journey with you and offer some Tips and insights for anyone who may be struggling with the same fear .
It all started when I was asked to give a Presentation at a conference for writers . The thought of standing up in front of a room full of people and speaking for 30 minutes was enough To make me Want to run for the hills. But I knew that This was an opportunity I couldn’t pass up , so I decided to face my fear head-on .
I spent weeks preparing for the presentation , practicing my Speech and fine-tuning my slides . I also did a lot of research on public speaking , reading articles and watching videos on the Topic to gain more insights and tips .
On the day of the presentation , I was Nervous but also excited . I took a deep breath and stepped onto the stage , reminding myself that I was an…