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-Trembling hands
-Beads of sweat of the forehead
-Stammering and trembling lips
-Avoiding eye contact with audience
-Shaky paper or reading material
HOW TO OVERCOME
-Taking a deep breathe before presentation
-Mastering the content
-Organizing the presentation/points in a logical manner
-Looking over the audience instead of looking at them directly
-Rehearsing well before the presentation with a friend or in front of a mirror.
marto answered the question on October 16, 2017 at 10:42
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