The 10 psychological stages of public speaking

Michael Hyatt writes that he has spoken publicly about a dozen times in the last three weeks. Because this is more than usual, he has begun to notice a pattern in his psychological state as he goes through the speaking cycle.

He goes on to list 10 stages that seem to apply to each speaking situation. I have to agree that it is heartening to know that the less comfortable stages are “normal” for you and that they have their part to play in a successful presentation.

And I think I have quite a few stages in common with him, but not all.

What about You?