Explore various sub cultures
Here is another tip for you to help you boost up your confidence: start exploring different sub cultures. We know how confident you feel around your family and buddies. But most people feel at a loss when they find themselves surrounded by strangers. According to specialists, the more often you appear around people belonging to a different culture, the more confident you feel. Try and mix with people doing sports if you are not a gym bunny and communicate with people listening to rock if you are a pop music fan.
Improvisational theater classes
Do not worry if you have a fear of public speaking. Oratory skills can be developed and improved. For instance, you can always take a few improvisational theatre classes. They will soon eliminate your phobia. There you’ll be shown how to talk in front of other people. It will be easier for you to make presentations at school and work. The best classes are those that are arranged spontaneously and you never know what sort of role you’ll be asked to perform.