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Fear of Speaking in front of 200 people  starstarstarstarstar
Being a Secretary of an autonomous body, I have to present the annual receipts and expenditure statement and the administration report in front of the ...

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I teach a public speaking course that is the sole required communications course for many of my technically-oriented students (including chemistry, IT,...

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So I am a total introvert! I hated public speaking when I was at school and used to, shamefully, break down in front of audiences at competitions where ...



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Dear Susan,
Thank you for the wonderful articles you have sent out through your e-zine.
I've enjoyed reading each and every one; your experience shows and your voice is clear throughout.
I am working on using many of your suggestions in the workshops I intend to give this year.
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- Malaysia

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This past semester was my first semester teaching public speaking at a local college and your information was invaluable.
Your ideas are splendid and clever and always clearly written.
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- Maryland, USA

Hi Susan!
I just wanted to tell you how I love to read your articles every month.
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I'm a Junior at Las Positas College here in Livermore, California, and many of your tips has helped me a lot (including boosting my confidence.)
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- Las Positas College, Livermore, California.