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Overcome public speaking fears with PCC non-credit class
Photos and story by James Hill
PORTLAND, Ore. – They say the fear of public speaking is worse than the fear of death. Be afraid no longer. Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ can help you gain the confidence you need to speak in public with a non-credit class. Overcoming Public Speaking Fears will offer key techniques to gain control over jitters when speaking to groups. Instructor Seamus Kennedy will explain the scientific knowledge for developing calm performances and staying cool under tension. Come join a supportive environment and emerge with the self-assurance you need to speak to a group at any time. The one-day class will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, July 17, in the Spruce Room of the CC Building at PCC’s Sylvania Campus, 12000 S.W. 49th Ave. Cost is $19. For more information, contact PCC Community Education at 503-731-6642.
About James Hill
James G. Hill, an award-winning journalist and public relations writer, is the Director of Public Relations at Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ. A graduate of Portland State University, James has worked as a section editor for the Newberg Graphic... more »