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Aug 27
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MBA2669 Q&A Wednesday: How Do I Not Get ...

Omar Zenhom
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Ever get a knot in your stomach just thinking about speaking in front of a crowd? Whether it’s a pitch, presentation, or workshop, stage fright can sneak up and shake your confidence. If you’ve been there, you’re not alone—and neither is Omar, who’s diving into this very topic thanks to a special question from his sister, Mona.

In this Q&A Wednesday episode, Omar unpacks his personal, battle-tested strategies for nailing public speaking, even when your nerves are doing somersaults. He walks through a practical seven-step prep process—from targeted rehearsal techniques to message refinement, blocking, and visual cues—all designed to help you take control of your energy and connect with your audience like a pro.

Curious how the pros do it? Hit the play button at the top of the page and grab some game-changing tips to elevate your next talk—without the sweaty palms.

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