Corporate Christie

#26 - How to Overcome Public Speaking Anxiety in HR

Christie Hoffman

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Welcome back to Engagement Academy! Today, we’re tackling one of the scariest yet most impactful career moves: public speaking 🫣. Whether you’re just starting out or climbing to the C-suite, mastering this skill can take your career to another level. 

I’ll share my own experiences—panic attacks and all—and dive into strategies to calm nerves, slow down, and really engage. We’re talking about how to tell a story with your data, capture audience interest, and bring authenticity to every speech!

Key Themes

  • Building confidence through storytelling
  • Engaging audience needs and interests
  • Mastering pacing for impact
  • Calming nerves before presentations
  • Speaking as an HR leader with purpose

Resources

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