Public Speaking

Fear of PUBLIC Speaking
PS-01 • Classes begin: Mar 3 (End date: Mar 24) • 10 Hours (4 Sessions) • Wed: 6:30-9:00
Is your fear of speaking to groups holding you back? It's probably no surprise to hear that famous statistic "Public speaking is Americans' #1 fear, surpassing snakes and even death!" Public speaking and presentation skills are critical for success both in the workplace and outside of our careers. People with these skills tend to shine, especially when the job market is competitive.
In this fun & dynamic course, you will learn:
• How to overcome your fear of public speaking.
• How to use your words to motivate, persuade and inspire others.
• How to use your communication skills to achieve your personal and professional goals.
We will use lectures, assignments and in-class activities to help you conquer your fears, move beyond your comfort zone and gain the confidence you'll need to communicate well. Course tuition includes an Audio CD to help you retain what you've learned.
Room: 209 • Instructor: James Feudo • Tuition: $69
James Feudo is a speaker, author and trainer and has worked with small businesses since 1996. James got his start in training in 1996 as an instructor at Bentley College. A Dale Carnegie graduate, James was involved with Toastmasters International and served as an Ambassador with the MetroWest Chamber of Commerce. He has addressed professional organizations and worked with individuals to help them improve their business and personal performance through effective communication. James holds a BA and an MS in Computer Information Systems from Bentley College with a strong concentration in Business.