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Several ways you can enhance your Public Speaking Skills.
SEVERAL WAYS YOU
CAN ENHANCE YOUR
PUBLIC SPEAKING
SKILLS
MEET AND GREET
Talking with audiences makes you seem
more l ikeable and approachable.
Ask event attendees questions and take in
their responses.
They may even give you some inspiration to
weave into your talk.
Source: wordstream.com
PREPARATION IS KEY
Spend time putting your speech together so
that it fl ows logically and is made more
vibrant with stories.
For inspiration, try watching other great, yet
relatable, speakers on video.
Source: lifehack.org
INVEST IN YOUR AUDIENCE
Think about what your audience wants to
hear. You’re audience needs to have a
reason to l isten.
Source: lifehack.org
GET IN TOUCH WITH YOUR
ON-STAGE PERSONA
No matter how you sl ice it, public speaking
is a performance.
Even i f acting is not something that comes
naturally to you, you should try to get in
touch with your on-stage persona.
Source: indeed.com
GET COMFORTABLE WITH
THE ENVIRONMENT
Check out the location where you wil l be
speaking before the event happens.
I t wil l help you to feel more comfortable and
secure when the big day arrives.
Source: lifehack.org
PAY ATTENTION TO YOUR
APPEARANCE
Be sure not to overlook a key confi dence
booster on the day of your speech: your
attire.
Think about how great you feel when you’re
groomed and crisp in your favorite tai lored
outfi t; when you look great, you feel great.
Source: mindtools.com
START WITH A SMILE
Research has shown that the act of smil ing-
even artifi cial ly- can actually make a person
feel more happy and at ease.
So, put a big smile on your face when you
begin speaking.
Source: mindtools.com
START OFF WITH A STORY
A story is a great way to get your speech
going.
Not only does it have the potential to peak
initial interest, but it can also help set your
audience in time, place and mood.
Source: mindtools.com
WORK ON YOUR PAUSES
When you're nervous, it's easy to speed up
your presentation and end up talking too
fast, which in turn causes you to run out of
breath, get more nervous, and panic.
Source: wordstream.com
ACTIVELY ENGAGE THE AUDIENCE
Asking the audience what they think,
inviting questions, and other means of
welcoming audience participation can boost
engagement and make attendees feel l ike a
part of a conversation.
Source: wordstream.com
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