Global Certificate Course in Overcoming Self-Doubt in Public Speaking
Published on June 21, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today we have Dr. Jane Smith, the instructor of the Global Certificate Course in Overcoming Self-Doubt in Public Speaking. Dr. Smith, can you tell us about your personal experiences with self-doubt in public speaking? GUEST: Absolutely, I've definitely faced my fair share of self-doubt in public speaking. It was only after years of practice and learning techniques to manage my anxiety that I became more confident. HOST: That's inspiring. Now, let's talk about current trends. How does this issue of self-doubt impact professionals today? GUEST: Self-doubt is a common challenge for many professionals. With remote work and virtual presentations becoming the norm, it's even more crucial to develop strategies to overcome self-doubt and deliver impactful speeches. HOST: Indeed. And what are some of the challenges you've faced or observed while teaching this course? GUEST: The biggest challenge is helping students realize that self-doubt is normal and can be managed. Once they understand this, they become more open to learning the techniques we teach. HOST: That's a great perspective. Looking ahead, where do you see the future of public speaking going? GUEST: I believe we'll continue to see a shift towards virtual presentations. Therefore, building confidence and overcoming self-doubt in digital environments will be essential. HOST: Thank you, Dr. Smith, for sharing your insights and expertise on overcoming self-doubt in public speaking. We hope our listeners take the first step towards becoming confident speakers! GUEST: It was my pleasure. Thank you for having me.
