Public Speaking: The Power Of Words
Words hurt, heal, motivate, and aggravate. They are powerful. They control emotions and can even control a person physically.
A word is worth a thousand pictures.
Come here. Two words that move a person from there to here.
Write this down. Three words that cause people to put words on a page.
Remember a time when you felt angry. Seven words that can create an overload of emotions.
Your words are power. Think of the number of people you have made smile by saying, I really appreciate you. Or the number of people you have hurt by saying, Whats wrong with you? Cant you do ... Read More »
Public Speaking – The Key Is In The Body Language.
Public Speaking - The Key Is In The Body Language. The 8 Stages To A Successful Presentation
Most people have a fear of speaking to a large group. This is a totally normal apprehension. People may visualise the audience laughing at them, or shouting out. This is an extremely rare occurrence, unless you are a politician.
Most people listening to you are aware of the pressures you are under and would never change places with you.
These guidelines will help you to overcome your fears.
1. Know your subject. Read through your presentation beforehand. Read around the subject, so that you are confident that ... Read More »
Public Speaking: The First 3 Minutes
This is it! Youve landed your first Public Speaking engagement. Youve have prepared and rehearsed. You are all ready to give your best presentation ever.
As you begin you have exactly 3 minutes of your presentation to grab the audience attention and build rapport to ensure they buy in to what you have to say.
In the first 3 minutes of your presentations, your audience is sizing you up. They are deciding whether they like you and whether are you worth listening to. If you lose your audience in the first 3 minutes you will be playing catch up for the rest ... Read More »
Public Speaking – A Starters Guide
The record fear among most people is the horror of communal speaking. So how do you go about becoming a good presenter if youve never tried it before?
First, youre going to have to live it out. You want to come across a venue somewhere that you can give relaxed generous speeches. Start out by speaking in front of a copy act as if youre happy to give a speech.
You can talk in front of a mirror, smooth practiced speakers use this as a practice to understand their facial expressions and how to vary them. This will present you the ... Read More »
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