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DASH Workshop: My friend Mike

Anáhuac

 

One workshop and 10 tips for overcoming the fear of asking questions in public

Speaker: Prof. Joan B Soriano

Have you ever had panic about speaking in public? Do you not ask questions in class or at lectures because of anxiety? No worries! Fear of speaking in public ranks high among the other causes of panic and phobias. Surprisingly, it is VERY common within the medical profession, irrespective of age, rank and whether you are a native speaker of English, Spanish, or anything else.

This practical workshop is intended to give you some straight advice on theatrical tricks and simple suggestions to grab the microphone (Mike) and make it your friend. Dr. Soriano, Associate Professor of Medicine, and also a professional baritone and amateur actor, will coach you to improve your presentation skills, step by step. You can increase your confidence and overcome shyness, and by knowing the most common mistakes others commit with the mike, you can confidently hold the mike and ask the perfect question. Start practicing!

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