Speak up at School and Beyond | Ruban Pillai | TEDxCroydon

Ruban who stammered all through life, recalls his experiences in school and what he wished his teachers had done differently. Speaking at Royal Russell School Croydon. A remarkable insight of a journey of a boy who once hid away to a man gracing the speaking stage. I first started public speaking to overcome my fear of stuttering. Now I speak to spread awareness of the challenge and help people get out of their own way and express themselves. Public speaking is one of the most common fears so you are not alone. Take your first step by joining a public speaking club and you can turn one of your greatest fears into your strongest skill This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx