There is no mystery as to why we avoid leading at the front of the room at all costs. It can be completely terrifying and anxiety producing. In fact, I personally struggled and squirmed at the mere mention of having to speak to groups early in my career. It's quite unnatural to be placed in front of a group of people with the responsibility of presenting something worthwhile. It's enough to shake even the most confident leaders in their boots. But being a leader means y [...]