Effective Public Speaking: A Guide
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A guide to delivering great presentations. Delivered as a part of my #UpgradeU workshop seres. Kemal Brown, Digital Consultant.
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Effective Public Speaking: A Guide
- 2. Overview Effective Communication Speech Body Language Content
- 3. What is Communication the imparting or exchanging of information by speaking, writing, or using some other medium.
- 4. The purpose of Communication The purpose of communication is to get your message across to others clearly and unambiguously. To Teach To Convince To Share To Express
- 5. Effective Communication Begin with a goal in mind Be strategic and simple about this goal Everything should be focused towards reaching this goal Trim the fat Provide clarity & understanding.
- 6. Effective Communication THE 3Ps of Effective Communication Preparation Practice Presence
- 8. Body Language Posture Gestures and Movements Eye Contact
- 9. POSTURE Keep your legs hip length apart Keep chin parallel to the floor Breath deeply Stand still and ensure all eyes are on you before you begin
- 10. POSTURE
- 11. GESTURES AND MOVEMENTS Have you gestures be deliberate extension of movement you make in a normal conversation Make gestures relative to the point Keep your hands free at your side so they can gesture naturally Avoid the “self hug”
- 12. EYE CONTACT Aim to have meaningful eye to eye connection with one person at a time Do not read directly from the slides the whole time
- 13. CONTENT What makes a good PowerPoint presentation?
- 14. What is a good PowerPoint? A good PowerPoint presentation is: Concise Informative Effective Fluid
- 15. Content Relative Visual Aids Let the content support your points Ideal number of points for a slide? Include Q&A Include Definitions
- 16. Public Speaking: Things to Do Do dress for the occasion. Do project confidence through your body and voice. Do use humor or a story to connect. Do be clear and concise. Do connect and engage Do be understood. Do make eye contact. Do be creative.
- 17. Public Speaking: Things to Avoid • Avoid conveying negativity. • Avoid being boring • Avoid slouching or other forms of bad language. • Avoid chewing while presenting. • Avoid speaking too quietly. • Avoid being disorganized.
- 18. Overcoming Fear Expect to be nervous. Even experienced speakers get nervous. ... Prepare. Know what you are going to say – and why you want to say it. Practice. ... Breathe. ... Rehearse. ... Focus on your audience. ... Simplify. ... Visualize success. Act confident
- 20. THANK YOU