Passion to Profession

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Advanced Credit Program

Passion Name: Public Speaking (Day-2)

DISCOVER . LEARN . EMPOWER

 PUBLIC SPEAKING
• Voice
• Presentation
• Stage presence
• Eye contact
• Body language
• Physical appearance
• Words

Photo: NDI
WORDS, VOICE,
BODY LANGUAGE
 VOICE
• Lower, Louder, Slower
 VOICE
• Use voice as a tool
• Use variation in the pitch and
tempo
• Speak at a rate so that your
audience can understand
• Pronounce words properly
• Refrain from 'er', 'ah', 'unh', 'umm',
etc.
https://ieltsonlinetests.com/speaking-tips/how-add-details-while-speaking
 STAGE PRESENCE
• Imagine what people see
• Use The Entire Stage
• Keep energy high
• Stay Confident In Yourself,
Even When Slipups Happen
• Respect The Audience’s
Time

https://www.genardmethod.com/blog/body-language-and-presence-
how-to-own-a-stage
 EYE CONTACT
• Maintain eye contact
• 3-5 seconds per person
• -or- stare at their forehead or
just above
• Notice where your eyes are at
the end of your sentences
• Ensure eye contact as you
deliver all critical lines

https://www.throughlinegroup.com/2012/07/11/public-speaking-body-language-
part-three-eye-contact/
 BODY LANGUAGE
• Posture/stance
• Hand gestures
• Walking and talking
• Smile!

https://speakerhub.com/skillcamp/body-language-cheat-sheet-30-tips-successful-presentation
 PHYSICAL APPEARANCE
• Jewelry
• Colors
• Clothes
• Shoes
• Hair/scarf
• Makeup

https://www.luxarywedding.com/indian-wedding-stage-and-venues-decoration/communication-and-
perception-mm-58511384
Audience Connecting Techniques

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EXERCISE: GOOD AND BAD
SPEAKING HABITS
 WRITING REMARKS
• Write like you speak
• Outline form
• Avoid technical terms (Jargons)
• Avoid words that are hard to say
• Structure:
Tell them Summarize
Then, tell
what you will what you
them
tell them told them
 OPENING
Tell them what you will tell them

Address purpose/main objective(s)

Relate to audience
Establish credibility
Grab attention
 BODY
Then, tell them
Main points
Organization/transitions
Examples and evidence
Visual aids
Anticipate questions
 CLOSING
Summarize what you told them

 Summarize
 Tie back to your opening
 Call to action
 BEFORE SPEAKING
• Rehearse
• Anticipate questions
• Bring remarks
• Eat/drink with caution
• Have water handy
• Relax!

https://www.ronnyleber.com/en/ultimate-public-speaking-tips/
 CONTROLLING YOUR NERVES
• Use nervous energy to your
advantage

• Anticipate negative side effects to

lessen their impact
 Connect the Dots
• The way you end, stays with the
audience
• Link it with Introduction, key points
and
audience
• Use a summary slide instead of ‘thank
you’
slide
• Repeat something from the opening
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 The Power of Three
• Three!! Use it in any form and this number will stick with
the audience.
• Use it in three sentences, three words, three letters
• Example of impact it creates – I came, I saw, I
conquered - Julius Caesar
Liberty, equality, fraternity – French Revolution
• Pattern of three makes it more memorable

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 A compelling Story and
Enthusiasm
• A personal story illustrating a strong connection with the
content to make it memorable for the audience.
• Use empathy as a tool for establishing connection.
• Finish with enthusiasm If you are not excited about your
conclusion, why should audience be?

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 PUBLIC SPEAKING REVIEW
 Use your voice as a tool
 Pay attention to body language
 Tailor remarks to your audience
 Always return to your message
 Practice, practice, practice
 Anticipate questions
 PUBLIC SPEAKING REVIEW
• https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/tips-clear-voice-modulation-sohini-moitra/
• https://www.briantracy.com/blog/public-speaking/stage-presence/
• https://virtualspeech.com/blog/importance-of-eye-contact-during-a-present
ation#:~:text=Sustained%20eye%20contact%20is%20an,to%20buy%20int
o%20your%20message
.
• https://www.ndi.org/dcc-communications
THANK YOU