The stage is set; the directors are present, the staff and team are cheering, the mic is passed, the atmosphere is "charged". And then, when it's time to commence the presentation, the speaker becomes dumbstruck.
It is estimated that about two-thirds of the American population are scared of public speaking [1]. And the growing influence of Social Media has not made any of this easier. These days, people would rather send sophisticated and coherent mails, memos, or chats rather than speak.