Thriving on Purpose Podcast

E19: How to Overcome Fear of Public Speaking & Live Video

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7 Antidotes To Glossophobia

Do you suffer from the fear of public speaking or doing live videos?

Actor/comedian George Jessel once said:

"The human brain starts working the moment you are born and never stops until the moment you stand up to speak in public."

Does this describe you?

If so, know you are not alone. Studies show that 74% of Americans suffer from glossophobia, a.k.a. the fear of public speaking. But that doesn't mean you have to like it. In fact, we hope that, like us, you hate it so much that you're willing to do something about it!

So, in order to help you, In this week's episode of The Thriving on Purpose Podcast, we'll give you 7 sure steps to conquer your glossophobia.

This will enable you to speak up with boldness, confidence, and clarity, because we know that Christian Entrepreneurs must get their voices heard in today's world.


In This Episode You Will:

Learn the seven key antidotes to glossophobia.

♦ Learn the meaning of the word glossophobia... lol!

♦ Hear about stats that demonstrate just how important developing your public speaking skill is.

♦ Learn a great tip from leadership expert Simon Sinek, author of Start With Why, and Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't.

♦ Learn about the importance of humility from Pastor and author John Piper.

Memorable Quotes:

“According to most studies, people's number one fear is public speaking. Number two is death. Death is number two. Does that sound right? This means to the average person, if you go to a funeral, you’re better off in the casket than doing the eulogy.” - Jerry Seinfeld

"What we fear in public speaking is not the act per-se, but the rejection that could come from it."

“There are two...