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#162: How to Tackle the Fear of Public Speaking and Grow Your Business

Business Made Simple with Donald Miller

Business Made Simple

Entrepreneurship, Businessmadesimple, Marketing, 474622, Storybrand, Brand, Bms, Business, Story, Bmsu, Storytelling

4.82K Ratings

🗓️ 19 February 2024

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Public speaking is a top fear for a lot of people. Whether it's the panic that sets in at the thought of everyone looking at you, relentless rehearsing without ever feeling ready, or the hesitation to hit 'post' on a social media video after countless takes, the struggle with public speaking anxiety is real and it’s pervasive. Yet being able to give a good talk can be enormously valuable, especially in the world of business. So how do you overcome this fear and become a confident speaker?

In today’s episode, host Donald Miller and special guest Colin Boyd, creator of Sell from Stage Academy and host of the Expert Edge podcast, discuss the art of communicating well and the secrets to delivering compelling presentations. Colin is here to show that with the right guidance, anyone can excel at speaking, whether it’s for work, creating content on social media, or just everyday conversations. You’ll learn how to organize a speech, connect with your audience, and tell stories that grab people’s attention. Tune in and learn practical tips and tricks to help you conquer your fears and start speaking confidently!

Follow and listen to the Expert Edge Podcast. Learn how Colin can help you create high converting presentations at ColinBoyd.co.

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0:00.0

More people would rather die than give a talk.

0:04.0

And yet to give a talk is like enormously valuable.

0:07.0

Welcome to the Business Fate Simple Podcast,

0:12.0

brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network.

0:14.0

I am your host Donald Miller.

0:16.0

Have you ever frozen on stage

0:18.0

and whole audience is looking at you

0:20.0

and you just don't even know what to say,

0:21.0

you forgot where you were who you are.

0:23.4

Have you ever had to give a presentation and you have sweated it?

0:27.4

I mean for weeks before you're gonna have to give that presentation, you sweated it.

0:30.9

Have you ever pointed a phone at you in order to do an

0:33.3

Instagram reel and you turn the camera on and you recorded something and then you

0:38.2

stopped and you started over and he did that 742 times and then decided you were going to post anything today.

0:44.0

Today is all about communication, how to do it better, why you should do it.

0:49.0

We're going to tell some horror stories and our guest is Colin Boyd.

0:52.0

Colin created Sel from Sage Academy.

0:54.7

He's the host of the Expert Edge Podcast.

0:57.4

And the guy just knows how to get you through a presentation.

1:00.9

Anymore, it is a hidden superpower. We're going to talk about why it's valuable, why you should try to do it, how to structure your talk in such a way that you get through it if it's your first talk. All of that on today's podcast. If you want to give a talk, if you have to give a talk, if you want to give a talk if you have to give a

1:13.9

talk if you want to give a better talk keep listening

1:18.8

it's February and love is in the air.

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