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What Should You NOT Do With Your Hands When Giving A Speech?
What do you need to stop doing with your hands when giving a speech?Image Credit: Jeffrey Those darn hands of yours – whatever are we going to do with them? During your speech they can either help you...
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Bad Things Happen And Speakers Need To Know How To Deal With Them
Bad things happen when we are speaking, we need to be ready to deal with themImage Credit: Rupert Colley Let’s face it – speaking in public is a risky undertaking. Sure, we practice and we prepare;...
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How Technology Has Made All Of Us Better Pubic Speakers
Technology has made all of us better speakers Image Credit: Incase Imagine for just a moment that you are standing in front of a large audience. They fill the room completely and you can even see...
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The Power Of Effective Gestures
Gestures are an important part of any speech that you giveImage Credit: John Ragai With a little luck, by now we all know that gestures are an important part of any speech that we give. What we do with...
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Speaking Disasters Happen, How Can You Be Ready When They Do?
The unexpected could play a role in your next speechImage Credit: Cris Let’s spend just a moment thinking about your next speech. You’re going to take the time to think about what you want to say....
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The Difference Between How Boys And Girls Speak
So it turns out that boys and girls speak differently Image Credit: Boston Public Library Do you speak like a girl or like a boy? It turns out that how you speak may have very little to do with the...
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When Speaking, It’s All About The Eyes
Where you look during your speech matters a great dealImage Credit: L F One of the most difficult things for a speaker to realize when we are giving a speech is what will not be controlling the impact...
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Become A Better Speaker By Giving 3 Other Types Of Speeches
Grow your speaking skills by learning how to give different types of speechesImage Credit: Pea Chesh I think that I’m on safe ground if I say that we’d all like to find a way to become a better public...
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Using Improv To Speak Off The Cuff
When you don’t have a speech, then it’s time to do some improvImage Credit: Doctor Popular If I was to ask you how you prepare for a speech, what would you tell me? I suspect that you’d say that you...
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When Starting A Speech, It’s All About Nesting
Nesting is the best way to start your next speechImage Credit: Kirsten Pauli During what part of your speech do you have the most power? A lot of speakers would say that it’s the last few minutes of...
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How To Get Your Audience To Like You
To be a successful speaker, your audience needs to like youImage Credit: Steven Lilley What’s the best way to judge if a speech that you’ve given was a success? I think that we could all agree that...
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Reasons That Speakers Have Stage Fright
Stage fright is real and we need to learn how to deal with itImage Credit: Andrew E. Larsen When somebody has been speaking for a while and has mastered the importance of public speaking, it can be...
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How To Break The Grip Of The Fear Of Public Speaking
Our fear of speaking in public can be overcomeImage Credit: Jody Sticca Let’s face it, there are an awful lot of things that we’d all rather be doing than standing up in front of a group of people...
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Conquering Your Fear Of Public Speaking
To fight our fears, we must first face themImage Credit: João Trindade Follow If you want to really know what fear is, then agree to give a speech! For some reason, the thought of standing in front of...
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How A Speaker Can Stop Interruptions While They Are Speaking
Could everyone just be quiet while we are speaking? Image Credit: Kyle LeBoeuf It’s tough work giving a speech. The one thing that we really don’t want to have happen when we are delivering our speech...
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Apprehension Is A Part Of Being A Speaker
We all feel some apprehension when it’s time to give a speechImage Credit: Kyle Mahaney Apprehension is a big word that we use when we are trying to communicate the fact that we are scared to do...
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How Do You Introduce Yourself In A Speech?
A good introduction can lead to a good speechImage Credit: Pearl Pirie How often when you get up in front of an audience do you find yourself addressing a room full of people that you don’t know. For...
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How To Make Microphones Work With You, Not Against You
Microphones can be a speaker’s best friend when used correctlyImage Credit: tie the ribbons Not all speakers are equipped with a voice that could be heard in the back of a larger room. Back in the days...
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Speakers Need To Give A Speech, Not Have A Conversation
Conversations have their place and it’s not as a part of a speechImage Credit:Johan A When you stand up in front of an audience to give a speech, something happens to you. You are transformed from just...
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The Stage Is Your Friend
As a speaker, the stage is a tool to give your speech more impactImage Credit: Rokok Indonesia As speakers, we really don’t have all that many tools that we can work with to show the importance of...
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