Long-Term Strategies for Building Confidence in Public Speaking
Author: Dr. Anna Neya Kazanskaia
Publisher: NEYA Global Publishing
Article | NEYA Global Journal of Non-Profit Studies
Year: 2025
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5669-1676
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64357/neya-gjnps-pb-sp-cn-tch-10
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About the Article
Confidence in public speaking is cultivated over time through structured strategies, consistent practice, and reflective learning. This article explores long-term approaches for sustaining and strengthening speaking confidence, focusing on continuous learning, SMART goal-setting, progress tracking, positive mindset cultivation, and reflective practice. By integrating accessible resources such as workshops, speaking clubs, journals, and supportive networks, speakers can build resilience, adaptability, and self-efficacy. The article demonstrates that long-term confidence-building is achievable across socio-economic contexts, requiring persistence and structured effort rather than costly interventions. It provides both academics and practitioners with actionable pathways to develop sustainable influence through effective public speaking.
Key Topics
- Public speaking confidence building
- Continuous learning and adaptability
- Goal-setting with SMART frameworks
- Progress tracking and reflective practice
- Positive mindset cultivation
- Self-efficacy and long-term growth
Suggested Citation
Kazanskaia, A. N. (2025). Long-Term Strategies for Building Confidence in Public Speaking. NEYA Global Publishing. https://doi.org/10.64357/neya-gjnps-pb-sp-cn-tch-10
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