CHAPTER 4: PRESENTATION ANXIETY AND HOW TO TAME IT
Do you ever have dreams about giving a presentation? I don’t mean daydreams. I mean dreams at night while you’re asleep. I do. In one dream, it was five minutes to my starting time and I couldn’t find the room I was to speak in. That, thankfully, has never actually happened. In another dream, it was well after the starting time and I couldn’t get the projector to work. Due to the kindness of others, that too has never happened.
There’s another dream that still puzzles me. I was giving a presentation on establishing service level agreements and couldn’t recall a certain word I wanted to use. While I was struggling to remember it, an audience member asked if the word was “template” – and he was ...
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