Harnessing Stage Fright

Stage fright is a natural response to the pressure of performing in front of others, but it doesn’t have to hold you back.

This fear can be crippling but when properly managed, it can become a powerful ally that drives your success. This experiential course will show you how to harness the energy of stage fright, turning nerves into a source of strength and confidence.

  • Level:

    This masterclass is designed for individuals whose fear of public speaking is limiting their potential. If you avoid or dread speaking in front of others – whether in meetings, presentations or addressing larger audiences – this is the course for you.

  • Duration:

    9.30am to 4pm

  • Delivery:

    In person, London, in small groups of up to 8 people.

  • Dates:

    This open access masterclass runs twice a year in May and September. Private one to one sessions are available on request.

  • Cost:

    £845

Course outline:

Our team of personal impact experts and professional actors will guide you through performance-based techniques designed to help you overcome anxiety around public speaking. By understanding the behavioural science behind stage fright, you will learn and embed stagecraft techniques that break through these barriers.

In a supportive environment, we will lead you through our proven six-step process for harnessing fear, followed by a practical public speaking session to apply these strategies. By the end of the course, you will feel more confident in front of any audience, transforming your stage presence into an engaging and empowering experience.

Further learning:

Each participant will receive access to our practice lab with a private, one-hour practice and coaching session, providing the opportunity to safely try out different approaches and techniques. This session is conducted online and must be completed within 30 days of the masterclass.

Having dedicated one to one time to practice the more challenging conversations we face in business has allowed our management team to do so with confidence and skill. The practice lab is an invaluable service.

1948 has delivered a series of energetic and thought-provoking workshops for our clients. Participants were fully engaged and left the session enlightened and excited for more! Looking forward to collaborating further.

Jacquie’s PR expertise was invaluable. She expertly crafted our messaging and helped secure coverage that greatly enhanced our visability. What stands out most is her unwavering loyalty and integrity.

“Working with 1948 was definitely one of the highlights of the year. Looking forward to the next project.

Simon has helped me find my authentic voice. Thanks to his deep knowledge of acting and communication, he has helped me get ready to launch my new book. He has been encouraging and supporting throughout.

1948 has delivered a series of energetic and thought-provoking workshops for our clients. Participants were fully engaged and left the session enlightened and excited for more! Looking forward to collaborating further.

Having dedicated one to one time to practice the more challenging conversations we face in business has allowed our management team to do so with confidence and skill. The practice lab is an invaluable service.

Jacquie’s PR expertise was invaluable. She expertly crafted our messaging and helped secure coverage that greatly enhanced our visability. What stands out most is her unwavering loyalty and integrity.

Working with 1948 was definitely one of the highlights of the year. Looking forward to the next project.

Simon has helped me find my authentic voice. Thanks to his deep knowledge of acting and communication, he has helped me get ready to launch my new book. He has been encouraging and supporting throughout.

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