Studies show that the top predictor of professional success and upward mobility is how much you enjoy and how good you are at public speaking. Yet, the number one fear of most adults is speaking in public.The ability to speak confidently is one of the most marketable skills you can acquire. Organizations continually seek individuals who can sell products, present proposals, report findings, and explain ideas effectively. This 13-page report is packed with skill-building tips that will help you learn to speak confidently and express your thoughts clearly and logically. Topics covered include: A quick quiz to assess your speaking skills and identify opportunities for improvement; Step-by-step instructions on how to build your speaking skills; How to overcome stage fright; The six key steps to preparing your talk; How to use your non-verbal communications for maximum impact; How to jumpstart your public speaking skills; How to use humor in your talk