Public Speaking: Overcoming The Fear of Public Speaking

01 May 2026
12:00 PM PDT | 03:00 PM EDT
60 Minutes

Overcoming the fear of public speaking starts with seeing it as more than talking in front of a room. Good public speaking means getting your message across with impact and in your own authentic voice.

This 60-minute public speaking webinar covers the core skills: understanding your audience, structuring your talk for clarity, using body language, working with visual aids and technology, and handling Q&A. It suits first-time and nervous speakers as well as those who want to sharpen their presentation skills.

WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND?

Speaking well in public supports both personal and professional growth. This session gives you practical techniques to get past nerves, hold an audience's attention and deliver presentations that land, so you can communicate confidently anywhere from a team meeting to a conference.

It is aimed at managers, team leaders, trainers and sales professionals.

AREA COVERED

  • Overcoming stage fright
  • Understanding your audience
  • Structuring speeches for clarity
  • Engaging your audience
  • Using body language effectively
  • Handling questions with confidence
  • Using visual aids and technology

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Use practical techniques to manage stage fright
  • Analyze your audience before you speak
  • Structure a speech so the message is clear
  • Engage listeners with body language and delivery
  • Choose and use visual aids and technology well
  • Handle audience questions with confidence

WHO WILL BENEFIT?

  • Managers
  • Team Leaders
  • Trainers
  • Sales Professionals

Speaking well in public supports both personal and professional growth. This session gives you practical techniques to get past nerves, hold an audience's attention and deliver presentations that land, so you can communicate confidently anywhere from a team meeting to a conference.

It is aimed at managers, team leaders, trainers and sales professionals.

  • Overcoming stage fright
  • Understanding your audience
  • Structuring speeches for clarity
  • Engaging your audience
  • Using body language effectively
  • Handling questions with confidence
  • Using visual aids and technology
  • Use practical techniques to manage stage fright
  • Analyze your audience before you speak
  • Structure a speech so the message is clear
  • Engage listeners with body language and delivery
  • Choose and use visual aids and technology well
  • Handle audience questions with confidence
  • Managers
  • Team Leaders
  • Trainers
  • Sales Professionals
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Webinar Option
Live + Recorded Session
Live + Transcript
Live + USB
Transcript (PDF Transcript of the Training)
Downloadable Recorded Session
USB
Group Session Participants + Recorded

Live Session with unlimited participants. Invite any number of attendees to join.

Speaker Profile

ins_img Erica Chisolm & Vanessa Hardiman

Erica Chisolm is a highly experienced Senior Employee Relations Consultant with over 20 years of success in human resources. As the Founder and Principal Employee Relations Consultant at Essential Business Connections in Atlanta, GA, Erica collaborates with business leaders and executives to identify organizational needs, develop customized solutions, conduct thorough assessments, and provide expert advice and counsel on strategic HR initiatives. Her strategic approach and results-oriented mindset have empowered countless business leaders to cultivate high-performing, cohesive teams, improve productivity, and foster positive organizational cultures.Vanessa Hardiman is an established professional with 20+ years’ of experience in creating and executing effective business …

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