In the Spotlight today is Dan Adkins who is a certified presentation coach, author, and speaker who draws on his unique experiences working in the entertainment business (Saturday Night Live, feature films, plays, television), who turns stage fright into owning the spotlight for his speaking clients.
You can hear his fascinating story here and get some very useful tips on speaking in the process!

There is a lot of fear associated with public speaking, and many people, including business professionals, find it more stressful than death. Nervousness and lack of preparation can very easily lead to you you going totally blank on stage, thus leading to even more fear and stress.

Hear how Dan helps his clients overcome their fears by integrating stories and humor into their presentations , and how even well-known actors often use a routine to help the mind and body prepare before speaking.

It is a very interesting conversation, and you will be amazed at some of the big names that Dan has had the pleasure of working with!

If you want to know more about Dan and his work, you can connect with him on LinkedIn, or visit his website at dancoaches.com.