Certainly a fear not only for the native speaker but even more so for the non-native speaker.
Principle #1: Speaking in public is NOT inherently stressful
Priniciple #2: You don't have to be brilliant or perfect to succeed
Principle #3: All you need is two or three points
Principle #4: You need a purpose that is right for the task
Principle #5: Don't consider yourself a public speaker
Principle #6: Humility and humor can go a long way
Principle #7: When you speak in public, nothing "bad" can ever happen
Principle #8: You don't have to control the behavior of your audience
Principle #9: In general, the more you prepare, the worst you will do
Principle #10: Your audience truly wants you to succeed
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