If you’re on stage, your audience members will assume you’re the expert and will treat you as such — unless you give them a reason to believe otherwise. Related: The 2 Unbreakable Laws of Public Speaking Public speaking can be frightening, but for entrepreneurs who learn to take, and own, the podium, the benefits far outweigh the stage fright. Succeeding as a small business is all about building trust with your consumers. According to Harvard University researchers, people trust eloquent speakers more than honest ones, even when the more articulate speaker isn’t telling the whole truth. That doesn’t mean you … Continue reading 5 Public Speaking Secrets That Will Help You Make YourCompany Grow