Jan. 9, 2026

E375: Saturday Sideline Coaching: Simple tips for public speaking

Show Notes

Summary

In this conversation, Benjamin Lee shares his extensive experience in public speaking and coaching, offering valuable insights and practical tips for overcoming fear and improving speaking skills. He emphasizes the importance of practice, embracing nervous energy, and focusing on effective communication techniques.

Takeaways

Public speaking can be intimidating for many people.

Fear can be transformed into excitement with practice.

Engaging in daily conversations helps improve speaking skills.

Don't focus too much on filler words like 'ums' and 'ahs'.

Taking a breath before speaking can help calm nerves.

It's important to start strong and wrap up presentations effectively.

Practice is essential for becoming a better speaker.

Using prompts can help in concluding presentations.

Embrace the fear and use it to your advantage.

Have fun and enjoy the process of public speaking.

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