Glossophobia, the fear of public speaking, is one of the most common human fears. Thankfully, along the way I've picked up some tricks to transform that fear into success. One of the main reasons we have so much anxiety over speaking in public is fear of rejection and ostracism. A big part of this fear could date back to caveman days when going against the grain might get you cast from the tribe. Of course I was — it’s hard to be uptight you’re speaking to a room full of CEOs wearing fruit baskets on their heads.

Source: Forbes June 07, 2018 12:00 UTC