“Do you want to know a secret about public speaking? Even the experts get nervous and feel uncertain before getting up in front of an audience to make a speech. But anyone can do it—we promise! This book is full of stories and ideas to help you build confidence in your public speaking skills. You’ve got this!” TEDxPortland is a volunteer-driven, nonprofit organization. Our speakers and performers share ideas on a wide range of topics to bring people together and spark deep discussion and connection. Contributions to this book made by:
Cathey Armillas, Greg Bell, Stephen Green, Jelani Memory, David Rae, and Amy Wolff.