4Ps of Public Speaking

Plan Audience
Prepare - Content, Visual Aid, Organization
Practice Practice
Present Appearance and PVLEGS

PVLEGS
Poise
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o Appear calm and confident
o Avoid distracting behaviors
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Voice
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o Speak every word clearly
o Use the right volume for the space
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Life
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o Express passion and emotion with your voice
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Eye Contact
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o Contact visually with the audience
o Look at each audience member
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Gestures
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o Hand Motions
o Move Your Body
o Have expressions on your face.
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Speed
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o Talk With Appropriate speed not fast, not to slow
o Use pauses for effect and emphasis
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