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improve your 'Public Speaking' skills.
PARTICIPATION: Audience participation/engagement in your speech is critical. To do this add questions, fun facts, jokes, and if you know people in the audience then call out their names and talk. All this leads to engagement.
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improve your 'Public Speaking' skills. They are:
- PURPOSE of speech/talks: To find out the purpose of your speech, answer the following questions .Why are you giving this speech?, For whom are you giving this speech?, Who is listening to it? What the listeners should do with your speech?
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improve your 'Public Speaking' skills. They are:
PREPARATION: Always prepare well for your speech.
i) Research about your topic thoroughly using the internet and make notes. This research will give you confidence and new details about the topic which you did not know.
ii) Make a structure of your speech with points...
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improve your 'Public Speaking' skills
PERFORMANCE: If you do not perform your speech well, then it will not be impactful. People should be engaged with your speech. Things to remember:
i) Having a good Body Language is important in any speech. Your dressing, maintaining eye contact with the audience, modulatin...
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Effective public speaking skills can help with career advancement, as they indicate creativity, critical thinking skills, leadership abilities, poise, and professionalism, qualities which are very valuable for the job market. Speaking at events and conferences is a good way of building credibility.
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