Most people like to fly below the radar; they like to be safe. Public speaking, as in speaking before an audience, puts you way above the radar and out of the safety zone. Here you can be challenged, heckled or even ridiculed. The real fear of public speaking is being humiliated, being judged, even looking foolish. That’s the fear; it’s nothing to do with speaking in public. When you learn the techniques and gain insights your confidence grows because you now know what to do, you know some of the inner secrets of public speaking. This is what makes public speaking easy.