David Rock - Improve Your Public Speaking Presentation and Influence Skills Training Coaching Melbourne Australia

02Jan

Three Factors Which Reduce Public Speaking Fear

How to reduce public speaking fear; as it's always such a popular topic, here are 3 ways to help reduce your anxiety: A Sense of Control will Reduce Public Speaking Fear Increase your sense of control Get annoyed! Be willing to act The first way: Increase your sense of control. Feeling a sense of control in a stressful situation is really important in making it manageable. I recently discovered Chris Hadfield, Canadian astronaut and writer. In a short radio interview, Chris talks about fear and control: "in my experience, fear comes from not knowing what to expect,...

By Sarah Denholmbusiness meetings, Mindset, Overcoming Nerves, Public Speaking and Presentation Skills BlogAmy Arnsten, An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth, anger and public speaking, Chris Hadfield, David Rock, exposure to public speaking, move through public speaking fear, neurobiology, Our Brain at Work, overcome fear of public speaking, prefrontal control public speaking, public speaking avoidance, public speaking danger, public speaking loss of control, reduce public speaking anxiety, sense of control, shift beliefs about public speaking, Yale Medical School3 CommentsRead more...

01Jun

How to change your negative beliefs about speaking: 5 step plan

Choosing new beliefs I sometimes work with clients who have seen themselves as poor speakers for a long time, often many years. They may turn up for coaching or come along to one of my courses with the attitude of "well I'll give this a go, but it won't really change anything". Our beliefs run our lives - they underlie how we relate to the world. But you don't have to feel so stuck around public speaking, and you don't have to sabotage yourself by letting your past experience dictate the present moment. Sometimes I think that we over-complicate...

By Sarah DenholmMindset, Overcoming NervesDavid Rock, new public speaking beliefs, overcoming public speaking fear, public speaking positive mindset, public speaking stress, speaking belief system, speaking goals, speaking skills, Your Brain at Work4 CommentsRead more...

Tag - David Rock