Multimedia Available: Study By Sims Wyeth & Co. Suggests Gender, Birth Order Affect Public Speaking Anxiety

Business Wire, April 3, 2002

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Sweaty palms, knocking knees and dry mouth generally are not characteristics of high-powered executives... unless they're about to speak in public. According to a new study, an overwhelming 96% of executives report some level of anxiety when speaking in public and 21% suffer from extreme anxiety.

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