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Get Over Your Fear of Public Speaking Fear of public speaking got you in its grip? Try these tips, and become the talk of the town.

By Leann Anderson

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The mind is a wonderful thing. It starts working the minute you're born and never stops until you get up to speak in public. -Anonymous

Most Americans rank public speaking as one of their greatest fears. Yet, for many small firms, the CEO's ability to get up before an audience and make a clear, concise, authoritative presentation can make a huge difference in the company's success.

That's why it's so important that you be able to tell your company's story effectively and to appear before others as a recognized expert in your industry.

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