24/06/2026
How do you keep your cool when the pressure is on?
A big part of working in PR involves presenting and speaking to audiences, which can feel daunting, especially when addressing a large group or delivering a high-stakes pitch.
Here are the team’s top tips for staying grounded in those high-pressure moments:
Slow down – Taking a brief pause or a breath usually leads to a much clearer delivery than rushing through.
Stick to what you know – Keeping your focus on your core points helps keep the delivery steady and on track.
Don’t fear the unknown – If you get a question you can’t answer on the spot, it’s completely fine to say so. Honesty builds trust.
Drop your go-to tips for handling pressure in the comments.