18 0900H March 2019

EFFECTIVE LISTENING
MAJ LAGUARDIA

Listening = MU

Barrier of communication

It is a skill.
It can be learned
It can be developed

70-80% of communication is Listening

We must decode the message.

Essence of the topic. That we should not be very proud of yourselves. That we still have
to listen.

“The Modern World demands special skill in speaking from those who hold places of
responsibility.”

Public Speaking is a process of conveying ideas, sharing opinions and information, and
inducing understanding.

Effective Speech – elements

IBC – Intro Body Conclusion

Introduction – Short Story, Anecdote

Body – Meat
Conclusion – Closing Statement

3 main ideas at most

Attention Span – 5-10 minutes only

Receiver – audience

Delivery – read-manuscript delivery

Impromptu speech
Extemporaneous Speech

Organize thoughts
Topic