#28 How to Conquer the Fear of Public Speaking and Find Your Authentic Voice with David Corcoran

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BIGGEST TAKEAWAYS FROM THIS EPISODE

1 – Learn more about how to conquer the fear of public speaking and become a better performer by focusing on and improving both the mental and the technical part of the game.

2 – Highly valuable insights on how to shift your energy and state to become more confident and use the benefits of flow states on stage.

3 – Learn more about how to find your authentic voice as a speaker, and overcome your inner critic and ego by coming from a place of service and authenticity.

BOOKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE!

Emotional Intelligence – Why It Can Matter More than IQ by Daniel Goleman: https://amzn.to/2vdZd7X

Mindset – The New Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck: https://amzn.to/2SA5fYq

The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Speaking by Dale Carnegie: https://amzn.to/38fnQzJ

Public Speaking for Success by Dale Carnegie: https://amzn.to/31P0JK9

The 5 AM Club – Own Your Morning. Elevate Your Life by Robin Sharma: https://amzn.to/2OIylnA

Atomic Habits – An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones by James Clear: https://amzn.to/39j7m9L

The Power Presenter – Technique, Style, and Strategy from America´s Top Speaking Coach by Jerry Weissman: https://amzn.to/3brdj6r

TODAY´S GUEST

My guest today is David Corcoran and I really enjoyed this conversation with David on how to conquer the fear of public speaking and become a better performer by focusing on and improving both the mental and the technical part of the game.

In this episode, David shares his journey of starting his own business - Resonant Personal Development, we talk about the mental and practical aspects of becoming a better performer on stage and David shares practical insights on how to perform at our best.

We also talk about how to overcome fear and stage anxiety and David shares tips on how to shift your energy and state to become more confident on stage.

We talk about how to find your authentic voice as a speaker, and how to get into flow states on stage, and overcome your inner critic and ego by coming from a place of service and authenticity.

David hails from Australia and moved to Vienna in January 2015 with his family. In Australia, David was a professional Opera Singer performing with Opera Australia at the Sydney Opera House. To see a list of roles David sang simply visit www.davidcorcoran.com.au.

David has completed a bachelor’s degree and Graduate Diploma in Psychology, a Diploma in Coaching, and a master´s degree in Human Resources Management at International Business School.

In Australia, before singing he worked for a major Australian retailer, Coles Supermarkets and in the Outplacement industry and while Opera singing, as a Cycling Instructor for the City of Sydney and as a Professional Life Coach in Personal Development.

Working now as a Communication Skills Trainer, David combines his skills in voice, public speaking and coaching on top of his native English skills to help people improve themselves. He is passionate about personal development and encouraging others to become the best versions of themselves. David is also a Lecturer in Body Language at the FH Wien for the Bachelor of Corporate Communications Course in English.

David is an active Toastmaster, which is a worldwide public speaking organization, and he has served as the Division Director of Toastmasters in Austria, a Club President of Vienna Toastmasters Club 551 and Area Director of D5.

CONNECT WITH DAVID

Business website: http://resonantpd.com/

Singing and personal website: http://www.davidcorcoran.com.au/

David´s „Crush Stage Fright Become a Great Speaker” udemy course: http://bit.ly/38fcyvr

LinkedIn: http://bit.ly/2OF8hJX

SHOW NOTES

[5:21] David talks about his story of being an opera singer and starting his own business – Resonant Personal Development.

[14:44] David shares key principles of how someone can reduce stage anxiety and what someone can do before going on stage and while being on stage. He talks about shifting energy and getting into flow states to perform at your best.

[28:46] David shares valuable insights on how someone can build confidence by getting into the right mindset before going on stage.

[35:55] David reveals how to find your authentic voice through public speaking.

[42:33] David shares some great insights on how to overcome your inner critic and ego by coming from a place of service and authenticity.

[46:46] David recommends books that transformed his life.

[54:16] David shares when people can get in touch with him online.

[55:26] David shares his future business vision.

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