by Allan Scott | 26 March 2020 | Business skills |
Your ‘inner lizard’? That’s the nasty little creature that takes over your brain in a crisis. Given the interesting times we are living in, yours may well be hyperactive at the moment. And believe me, I know how that feels. Two years after I took the...
by Allan Scott | 12 March 2020 | Business skills, Spoken word, Video |
Confident public speaking. Is that something you’ve mastered – or just something you wish you could achieve? If you’re nervous about getting up on your hind legs in front of an audience (or a camera), you’re certainly not alone. Most people...
by Allan Scott | 4 March 2020 | Spoken word |
Public speaking nerves? Believe me, I could write the definitive account… Why? Because my first public speaking ‘engagement’ was a genuine, one hundred percent baptism of fire. I was eleven years old. I was a very shy altar boy. And in those (bad...
by Allan Scott | 20 February 2020 | Business skills, Spoken word |
Are you terrified of public speaking? For a lot of people the very idea of getting up on your hind legs and talking to an audience – any audience – is so frightening that they try to avoid it at all costs.. And believe me, I know how that feels. At the...
by Allan Scott | 10 January 2020 | Spoken word |
Public speaking makes people nervous. Nothing new there. In fact in a famous survey of things that frightened people, public speaking came top of the list. (And death came fourth. Allegedly…) So what can you do about it? As it happens, I’m in charge of the...