17 tips to beat stage fright

Glossophobia, fear of speaking in public, is one of the most common phobias. As many as 75% people have glossophobia. Statistically, far more of us claim that we would prefer death to giving a speech. Comedian Jerry Seinfeld joked that at a funeral, most people would rather be lying in the casket than delivering the eulogy.

Do you find interviews nerve racking? Well everyone does - it is a form of public speaking.

Or maybe you facilitate workshops. The article from Tania de Jong AM outlines 17 ways we can tame the fear in us and build the gift of the gab.