Laura Reid, M.Ed.

Laura Reid, M.Ed.

From a childhood marked by a stutter and paralyzing fear of public speaking, Laura Reid, M.Ed., has emerged as an unlikely speaker, public speaking coach, and stand-up comic. Her journey from conquering her own fears to inspiring others to find their voice and deliver powerful speeches is a testament to her belief that stories change lives. Through her business, Speech Slayer www.thespeechslayer.com, Laura helps leaders and professionals step onto their dream stages with confidence, clarity, and courage. In Laura’s bestselling book, “The Public Speaking Horror Show: 7 Secrets to Kill It as a Speaker,” she shares her love of dark humor mixed with storytelling and the speaking techniques she not only believes in but has lived.