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Executive Communication Essentials

Overcoming Stage Fright and Performance Anxiety

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Learn how to portray the attitude you want your audience to feel

Learn how to manage your speech anxiety

Our Goal Today

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Are You Boring or Brilliant?

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Are You Boring or Brilliant?

Boring speakers….

Talk AT people

Talk about things that are of little interest to listeners

Often use notes or read directly from a text

Brilliant speakers…

Are in conversation WITH people

Talk about things that matter to the listeners

Speak from working memory

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How you look matters

Your attitude is everything:

Comfortable

Competent

Happy to be speaking with you

I belong here

M-B

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Executive intelligence

Thinking

Feeling

Reptilian

Judgment

Executive Intelligence

Fear takes over

Reptilian brain takes over

Executive intelligence is hijacked by fear

“Most dangerous mental disability is fear”

Dr. Hallowell

Thinking

Feeling

Alligator

Judgment

Reptilian Brain

Stimulus-response

How rats act

Stimulus

Response

Dog

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But people don’t HAVE to respond

Choice

Stimulus

Response

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Anxiety

A “Bad Feeling” — Uncomfortable

Want to shut it off:

Avoid communication

Build wall around you

anxiety

Fear of something that might happen

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Create dialogue

Types of Anxiety

Situation Anxiety

Reframe situation to conversation

Practice conversational language

Use questions to get dialogue

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Visualization

Types of Anxiety

Audience Anxiety

Visualization of the environment helps desensitize and reduce fear

Think about who audience is

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Be present

Types of Anxiety

Goal Anxiety (future-focused)

Stay present in the moment

Think about who audience is

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heartbeat

Pulse Rate

Minutes

Start

Resting Pulse

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10

15

200

160

140

100

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Communication Anxiety

Communication Anxiety Theodore Clevenger, Ph. D.

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Cerebral Cortex

Brain Stem

Slim, cylindrical shape

Catecholamine

Surge

Locus

Coruleus

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4

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Amygdala

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3

Biochemistry of anxiety & fear

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bad solutions

Avoid communication

Be loud and aggressive

Understand fear and evolution

Bad solutions

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Anxiety management

If You Are TOO Cool:

keeps the fear high

you look unreal

anxiety

Use your energy

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Anxiety

 Too much energy

Extra movement/Voice

Bring metabolism down

Meditation

Breathing

Positive visualization

 Holding in energy

Being cool/Holding back

Use the energy

Say “I’m excited”

Breathing

Positive visualization

Anxiety management

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It’s exciting!

Say “I’m excited”

…Excited to be here

…Excited by these ideas

…Excited to be speaking with you

excitement

You’re excited

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1. Inhale 2 sec.

2. Pause

3. Exhale 2 sec.

Avoid: Backdraft

Give your body time to process oxygen

Calm down breathing

Like a lullaby Count = 3

Inhale

Exhale

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Fill your mind with positive thoughts

Have a list of 3 vivid, positive memories

PRACTICE!

solutions

Do it

Your brain is the boss

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solutions

Do it

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Two things I’m going to do

Take control!

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Your 1st Speaking Experience

Know your story, “My Scariest Moment,” well

Play it back in your head and describe what you see

Talk with your audience, not at them

How to stand

Use an athletic stance (feet shoulder-width apart)

Hold still (don’t sway or shift your weight)

Bare hands (don’t hold anything)

Hands above waist (Kangaroo Paws)

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