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Public Speaking: Tools – Audio Visual

There are a couple things to keep in mind when speaking to large groups.  Usually, you’ll be set up with a microphone.  Just like the rest of your session, preparation is important.  Get to the venue early enough to allow you to familiarize yourself with the sound system, and test it to make sure it […]

Public Speaking: Body Language, Pt. 2

There are a couple additional points I wanted to discuss around body language and appearance.  Last time, we looked at gestures, facial expressions, and eye contact.  The first thing I’d like to look at today is your general appearance. The way you look says a lot about you, and communicates volumes about your subject.  It’s […]

Public Speaking: Body Language, Pt. 1

So, we spent the last three blogs discussing how to use your voice when speaking to an audience.  The next couple will focus on body language. How you carry yourself is not something you can really learn from a book, nor should you have to – you’ve spent your whole life using body language and facial […]

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