Are you nervous?
Heart pounding before a big presentation? Stop trying to calm down.
Performance science shows that anxiety and excitement are twins. Your racing pulse isn't a flaw—it's just your body prepping you to perform.
Instead of fighting your nerves, use this simple 3-step pre-speech framework:
Reframe It: Stop saying "I'm nervous." Tell yourself, "I am excited." Your brain believes what you tell it.
Regulate It: Take slow, deep breaths for 60 seconds to steady your body without killing your energy.
Externalize It: Look past your own thoughts, find a few friendly faces in the room, and remember: you're there to serve them, not judge yourself.
As Dale Carnegie said: "Panic is not a disease, but an adrenaline rush. The trick is to take that energy and make it work for you."
The Science:
* Anxiety Reappraisal (Dr. Alison Wood Brooks, 2014): Research proves that telling yourself "I am excited" leads to significantly better public speaking performance than trying to force calm.
How do you handle pre-stage jitters? Let me know below! 👇
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Public speaking: The only activity that makes grown adults want to hide in a supply closet. 🫣
Did you know?
According to some studies, the fear of public speaking (Glossophobia) actually outranks the fear of death for many people. That means at a funeral, the average person would rather be in the casket than giving the eulogy! ⚰️🎤
If your knees knock and your mind goes blank the second all eyes are on you, don't worry, you aren't "broken." You're just human.
How to Tame the Stage:
Reframe the Shakes: Your body doesn't know the difference between "anxiety" and "excitement." Tell yourself, "I’m not nervous, I’m pumped!"
The Power of the Pause: If you lose your train of thought, don't panic. A 3-second pause looks like "dramatic effect" to the audience, even if it feels like an eternity to you.
Focus on One: Find one friendly, nodding face in the crowd and speak directly to them. It turns a "speech" into a "conversation."
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