When you think about having to speaking in public, are you filled
with fear, dread, anxiety? Do you suffer from shaking hands,
pounding heart, sweaty palms, trembling voice, or a reddening face?
What if you were offered the opportunity to learn how to deal with
your nervousness? What if you could boost your confidence any time
you have to give a professional or personal presentation to a
group? People who lack composure, who talk too fast or too slow,
who use non-words such as "um," "ah," "like," "you know," or any
other filler words can severely damage their career potential and
not reach the pinnacle of their professional pursuits. This book
shows you how to become a polished, passionate, and persuasive
speaker that captures the audience's attention and their
imagination. Imagine what would happen if you possessed the key to
uncover the best-kept secrets that speakers use to overcome the
fear and anxiety of public speaking. Whether you dream of a career
as a highly paid motivational speaker or you simply want to conduct
a five-minute business presentation without making a fool of
yourself, "From Afraid to Speak to Paid to Speak is for you. You'll
explore the top ten techniques for reducing nervousness and
increasing confidence, professional presence, and income potential
- with everything from how to prepare for your presentation, to
tips on the most effective ways to breathe, eat and dress. You'll
learn to love your uniqueness, overcome obstacles, and strive for
excellence, not perfection. Beginners will benefit from this book
because the author, Lisa Ryan has "been there, done that." From a
disastrous first speech at a Toastmaster's Club to taking the stage
at an international convention, Ms. Ryan knows what it feels like
to fail dramatically and then to experience significant success as
a professional inspirational and business speaker. Experienced
speakers discover time-tested techniques to "keep the butterflies
flying in formation" and how to "never let them see you sweat" when
conducting a presentation. A wide variety of business and speaking
professionals contributed to this work, sharing the strategies that
help them most when they need to conquer their jitters and quell
their fears. When you speak confidently and clearly, doors open for
you. Your boss will notice. Your colleagues will look forward to
your programs. You will progress to higher levels of visibility
within your company or your industry, and leap ahead of the pack.
When you learn to speak from the heart versus speaking from the
head, you differentiate yourself in a way that few others can
master. In this book, you'll learn realize how YOU can immediately
implement simple strategies that will boost your confidence and
your career. You'll gain in-depth knowledge in: The secret of
perfect practice -The three very best ways to develop your speaking
skills The magic of scripting - How to train your Dragon and take
advantage of "talking your talk" The art of breathing - Calming
deep breathing exercises that work How leaders dress for speech
success - The most effective way to dress your best and make your
first impression powerful Audience appreciation - Why "Thank You"
is not enough; the depth of your gratitude increases the breadth of
your business How to master time management - How to make the most
of the time you've got Short, straight to the point, and loaded
with examples, you will quickly learn the skills that professional
speakers use to overcome their anxiety before a speech. Nationally
recognized speaker, author, consultant, co-star in an award-winning
film, and long-time Toastmaster, Lisa Ryan gives you what you need
to take your speaking to the next level. No matter where you're
starting, you'll finish bigger and better than you were before. If
public speaking is a problem for you, From Afraid to Speak to Paid
to Speak: How Overcoming Public Speaking Anxiety Boosts Your
Confidence and Your Career is your solut
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