Never Too Old to Learn

by | Jul 26, 2012 | Blog

I had a really interesting conversation with somebody this morning about people and their hang ups, (depending on how THEY look at it), fears, dislikes, or issues about standing up in front of other people and presenting !Hear me when I say that we all start out with similar fears. We DO………….but we can MOVE THROUGH this particular fear with a bit of effort. It really is like anything else in life with which we may feel discomfort………….focus on it, work through it…..practice and you SHALL overcome! It does not matter who you are,

ANYTHING can be overcome

by | Jul 26, 2012 | Blog

I trained a woman on a one on one course last night who was petrified of people watching her! Once we had spoken through her fears and reasoned that there wasn’t anybody present who would harm her for any reason, we began to practice….! I coached and she spoke………………it was like watching a flower bloom. She eventually relaxed into her talking, and began to enjoy her expression! Remember…………….”Do the thing and you WILL have the power”! I love reading motivational stuff daily to keep myself on track, and my

May 18

by | Jul 26, 2012 | Blog

Just finished updating my Linked In details, so, take a look when you have a moment! I have resolved to blog here at least 4 times per week, so make a mental note to visit as often as you can! Pat Anderson, Public Speaking Coach

Whatever it takes

by | Jul 26, 2012 | Blog

I had some really great participants on my courses this week. But then, all of my students are great! It takes guts to face a fear like standing up and speaking…whether i’ts a one on one, as in the private sessions I run, or in front of a handful of others! As my...