The Nervous and the Liars: 10 Tips for Managing Presentation Nerves | John Zimmer PtS 2023
About this talk
In this engaging keynote, John Zimmer, a renowned public speaking coach and communication expert, addresses a common challenge faced by presenters: managing nerves. Drawing on insights from a diverse range of sources, including Mark Twain and elite athletes, he presents ten actionable tips to help speakers reframe anxiety as excitement. Zimmer discusses practical techniques such as box breathing and visualization, emphasizing the importance of preparation and mindset for successful presentations. This session encourages attendees to embrace their nerves as a sign of passion for their ideas, rather than a hindrance to their delivery.