Public Speaking is Easy: Lessons from Comedy | Danny Garg | TEDxLondonBusinessSchool

Overcoming Fear of Public Speaking - The speaker transformed from an introvert to a comedian by confronting the fear of public speaking [1] - Traditional public speaking courses were deemed too serious and structured [2] - Improv was discovered as a fun way to experiment and build confidence [3] - Exposure therapy is mentioned as a relevant approach [7] Inspiration and Performance - The speaker was inspired by Weird Al Yankovic's joy in performing [4][5] - The first musical comedy gig was at The Fiddler's Elbow in Camden with an audience of 27 [5] - The speaker has performed over 50 gigs around London [7] Key Message - Confidence is built, not innate [8] - Facing the fear of singing about public speaking in front of an audience is presented as an even greater challenge [8] - The speaker shares a song with advice about public speaking [8][9][10][11]