5. Before you speak, take a deep breath and find a face in audience to connect with. Smile. Let them know you are glad to be there with them.

6. Remind yourself how important it is for people to receive this information. This takes responsibility off you and puts it on subject that they need to learn about.

7. Do a soft humming exercise. Close your lips and softly hum using letter "mmmmmmmm." This warms up your resonance and gets your tongue and lips relaxed and loose.

Remember, presentation is not about you. People have come into room needing to hear information you have for them. What you need to think about is them and how much they need to hear information! It helps them and takes your mind off YOU!

For the past 18 years Dianne has worked with Fortune 500 Companies and top government agencies to optimize leadership & communication skills. As a veteran Broadway stage performer,

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