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Public Speaking Is Scary but We Can Help! with Linda Bruno

May 25, 2023 @ 2:00 pm 3:00 pm CDT

Register for live webinar or recording

Public speaking strikes fear into the hearts of many – maybe it’s happened to you. You’ve been asked to speak in public about your organization and you have no clue where to begin.  Even if you could find a clue, you can’t imagine actually putting yourself into such an intimidating position!

In this 60-minute session, you’ll learn the nuts and bolts of public speaking, including:

  • Great beginnings and happy endings
  • How to face your fears
  • How to organize what you’ll talk about
  • 10 tips for successful public speaking
  • How to put your newfound knowledge to work for your library

This webinar will improve your comfort level with public speaking and will help you find the confidence you didn’t even know you had 😊. Don’t miss this opportunity to grow! 

Linda Bruno has been developing and conducting training workshops for libraries for more than fifteen years. Her favorite thing to do is to help people become their best selves! That’s why she offers workshops on topics ranging from Leadership Skills to Emotional Intelligence – and lots of areas in between.

PLAN webinars are free for all Florida library staff and volunteers.

This project was funded either under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act from the Institute of Museum and Library Services or the Library Cooperative Grant program. Florida’s LSTA and LCG programs are administered by the Department of State’s Division of Library and Information Services. For FY2024, 73% of the total costs for the PLAN Continuing Education program ($223,959) is supported by federal money and 27% of this program ($81,361) is supported by state money. The total budget of the project is $305,320.