Improving Public Speaking Skills!
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The document outlines strategies to overcome the fear of public speaking, emphasizing practice, audience engagement, and preparation. Key tips include connecting with listeners, being concise, using effective visuals, and presenting authentically while avoiding controversial topics. It encourages experimentation and continuous improvement in public speaking skills.
Improving Public Speaking Skills!
- 1. IMPROVING PUBLIC SPEAKING SKILLS
- 2. The biggest challenge of life was to overcome the fear of public speaking.2www.commlabindia.com
- 3. How can one overcome the fear of public speaking?3
- 4. Connect with ListenersFocus on Topics4Be OptimisticBe Concise
- 5. PracticePractice quite a few times to gain confidence.5
- 6. Ask your colleague or friend to observe you and offer helpful feedback.6
- 7. 7Videotaping can point out any faux pas which you can correct.
- 9. Be Prepared9
- 11. Know Your Subject Well11www.commlabindia.com
- 12. Speak slowly with a measured and controlled voice.12
- 13. Point with your hand, not a laser pointer.13
- 14. Make the slides simple14
- 16. Keep smiling and memorize 1-2 first sentences.16
- 17. Keep your hands by your side or just folded (namaskar) in front of you.17
- 18. Dress Formally and Neatly18
- 19. 19Watch the host announcers on CNN, FOX or CNBC and watch how they relate to the camera.www.commlabindia.com
- 20. Be Authentic20
- 21. When you are speaking, it can't be about you, it has to be about the audience.21
- 22. The way to really improve and hone your skills is to go and do it.22
- 23. Effective use of Props23www.commlabindia.com
- 24. Stage Presence24
- 25. Have a glass or bottle of water with you.25
- 26. Your presentation should be a Story.26
- 27. AVOID reference to SEX, RELIGION AND POLITICS27www.commlabindia.com
- 28. There are three things to aim at in public speaking: first, to get into your subject, then to get your subject into yourself and lastly, to get your subject into the heart of your audience!!!!!!!!!!!!!28
- 29. Get out in front on an audience and experiment. Try different things. Break the rules. But try, learn and evolve.29
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