How to Conquer Pre-Performance Nerves
7 min readJan 25, 2022
Got a job interview coming up? Giving a presentation? Anticipating a difficult conversation? These tips will help you beat nervousness.
As a pianist in my younger days, I experienced debilitating stage fright. Even the idea of playing in front of friends and family terrified me. I usually managed to get through the performance, but would often end up crying in the bathroom afterward or with an…