Hrideep Barot

Hrideep Barot is the founder and chief writer at Frantically Speaking, a portal to help people learn everything about public speaking. The purpose of franticallyspeaking.com is to showcase the lessons that he has learned (and still learning) from his numerous stage experiences and mentors over all these years.

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11 Communication Techniques Every Freelancer Should Know

A freelancer is a self-employed individual who works for multiple clients on a contract basis. This means that they are not an employee of any company, but rather they work independently and are responsible for their own taxes, benefits, and marketing. In such a setting, communication becomes key. This is why, going ahead let’s look […]

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14 Tips for Improving Cross-Cultural Communication at the Workplace

Cross-cultural communication at the workplace refers to people from different cultures present in a particular workplace interacting with one another. This is considered to be extremely important in the present day because of globalization and connectivity between cultures. Here is a comprehensive guide for you on how to improve cross-cultural communication at work to become

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6 Underrated TED Talks & Why You Should Listen to Them 

The article covers underrated TED Talks that are a great listen for a broad audience. They will relate to self-improvement, public speaking, and more. We’ll first cover why anyone should listen to a TED Talk. Then we’ll delve into the underrated TED Talks that are worth listening to for any audience. Lastly, we’ll end with

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Understanding the 5 Ps of Public Speaking (& How They Can Help You)

Imagine you have just given a presentation or a speech in public. As soon as you have completed speaking there is a moment of silence, a moment of soaking in the presentation and and understanding it while staying in the awe of that moment. This is immediately followed by resounding applause, of the kind that

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12 Causes of Public Speaking Anxiety (& How to Tackle Them)

Public speaking anxiety has many symptoms and consequences that can be difficult to overcome. We cover various causes of it, such as fear of judgment, lack of practice, and performance pressure. Various recommendations are integrated into the causes section to provide you with practical ways to improve. Public speaking anxiety can be a significant barrier

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Why do I struggle to speak clearly (& what can I do about it)?

We struggle to speak clearly due to reasons like anxiety, stress, lack of clarity, vocabulary, and a few more. There are moments in all our lives when words go amiss and we stumble upon misunderstandings. But if these moments become too frequent, there is definitely scope for improvement. As they say, “Life is a growth

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