Facial Expression and Gestures
A part of our interacting with an audience has to do with our body language. Imagine someone who has something very exciting to say. Now while they are telling you this exciting piece of news their...
View ArticleLimiting Public Speaking Time
I generally do not pay much attention to the technicalities of public speaking. To me, the most important thing is to have your heart in your speaking. But here is one technicality I do pay very close...
View ArticlePoise
Poise is the ability to remain calm and full of composure. It shows the speaker to be dignified in his manner of speaking and his movement. Poise is important in gaining the confidence of your audience...
View ArticlePRIVATELY PRACTICING: Speaking publicly starts privately with exercises
What’s the best method to fine tune any particular method or skill? Practice, of course. So when you think about public speaking and just how daunting of a task that is to the masses, you can argue...
View ArticlePUBLIC DISPLAY: Dissecting your speaking woes will only help your cause
Everyone knows an all too familiar experience they’ve had with public speaking. You forgot someone’s name. You froze halfway through your speech. You made a few jokes; no one laughed. Whatever piece of...
View ArticleWinging it: Why public speaking always needs a plan
Think back to when you had to deliver a speech in high school or perhaps even college. Last night’s workload and assignments got the better of you, and time somehow slipped through your grasp and it is...
View ArticleTaming Your Fear of Public Speaking
Over the years, the term glossophobia has come to represent the fear of public speaking. Something about the idea of being judged by a room full of people makes people cringe at the idea of public...
View ArticleHabit Forming: Turning around your public speaking woes starts with...
Public speakers know, without much doubt, whether they’re exceptional at addressing a group or flat out awful in front of people. For those that struggle with public speaking, however, you have to...
View ArticleMastering the Art of Public Speaking
Public speaking is one of the most difficult tasks for some people to complete. Such people have a wealth of helpful information that they want to express, but they are stuck because of nervousness and...
View ArticleFirst Time: Public Speaking Tips for Beginners
Public speaking is a difficult task for many people. Some people fear public speaking events because they fear that they will make a mistake in a public setting. Other people feel as though the crowd...
View ArticleSpeak Uneasy: What not to do when speaking publicly
Who hasn’t made a “Do’s” and “Don’ts” list about just about anything? From relationships to work and everything in between, you always tend to weight the good with the bad. But have you done that with...
View ArticleCheap Talk: Why public speaking mistakes can easily be overcome
If you’re new to public speaking, you realize just how daunting of a task it can be, particularly if you’re not the best at talking directly to an audience. But even those who have done a considerable...
View ArticleQuiet Time: Why prep work always wins out in public speaking
As you continue to wonder aloud why you’re so afraid of public speaking, some who are novices aren’t asking questions anymore but rather opting for one piece of advice that works so much better than...
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