In the Spotlight by Janet Esposito
The book In The SpotLight, Overcome Your Fear of Public Speaking and Performing by Janet Esposito is a top-notch book for beginners looking to overcome their fear of public speaking.
The reader is guided through a process to identify the source of the fear and then successfully manage that fear.
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Book Organization
Chapter 1: Coming out of the closet
Chapter 2: You are not alone
Chapter 3: Kindred souls
Chapter 4: No guts, no glory
Chapter 5: Fearing the fear itself
Chapter 6: It’s not about me
Chapter 7: Creating beliefs and self-talk that support us
Chapter 8: Creating a calm and resourceful body and mind
Chapter 9: Getting to the source
Chapter 10: Overcoming self-consciousness and inhibition
Chapter 11: Creating new possibilities
Public Speaking Basics
In The SpotLight is a great book to help new speakers, especially those that have some trepidation about talking in front of a group. This can be an excellent first book on public speaking.
Overcoming Fear
The tips provided for overcoming fear are excellent. Although some nervousness is expected with public speaking, there can always be some times when additional fear creeps in.
Esposito helps identify the source of fear and then overcome it. It’s always encouraging to read about how other people face the same fear and that the audience actually wants you to succeed.
Advanced Public Speaking 
Everyone, no matter how advanced of a speaker they are, faces some fear and nervousness. There is advice in this book for advanced speakers to keep in mind, but overall the book is more focused on beginning speakers.
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For anyone that has fear of public speaking, this book has something for you. It has been proven to help beginners overcome their fear and it can work for you too.
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