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Know Your Audience and Avoid Slow Hand Claps
My first professional speech was in the 1980s to 500 drunk travel agents at a golf dinner. I didn’t seek the gig. A desperate agent offered me £500 to replace her sick speaker at short notice. I wasn’t up to it but succumbed to financial temptation... And regretted it. After five seconds people...
The fear of speaking in public
Public speaking is a very common fear, and, in fact, is the number two fear in the UK (The number one is spiders). In the US it is the number one fear, even above death. So logic tells us that in America people would rather die than speak in public! So, what’s this fear all about then? After...
Presentations: Don't Be Scared
For many people, giving a presentation can be a fearful and daunting proposition, but this does not have to be the case. 'Nerves' are to be expected and can be used to your advantage. They fill you with adrenalin and promote a keen incentive to prepare thoroughly, and preparation is the...
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Relaxed speaking reflects honest sincerity
Whenever we get up to speak whether it is with a group of friends or to an audience of many, the first thing people notice is you - even before you have opened your mouth. So present the audience with a sight they are comfortable with. NVC (non verbal communication) accounts for 60% of the...
Projection in Public Speaking
In public speaking: Make sure your speech meets the time limits and the subject matter, and is geared to the audience listening to the speech. Remember to introduce your subject, speak up, use eye contact and share your knowledge with others.
Being Yourself
The default setting for most public speakers is to focus on being seen as 'professional, 'knowledgeable' or 'reliable'. Nerves and fear then contribute to a very cautious approach to public speaking. Unfortunately this makes you exactly the same as millions of other speakers - and if you are...
Charisma!
People say that you cannot teach charisma, but I believe this is simply not true. Some people have it, sure, and those people are magnetic to watch, but it's perfectly possible to pick up what they're doing with a bit of help and a bit of hard work. Simplicity, clarity and clear vocal use are...