Tips For Public
Tips For Public
*Preparation*
1. *Know your audience*: Understand who your listeners are, what they care about, and what they
want to take away from your speech.
2. *Prepare thoroughly*: Research your topic, organize your thoughts, and practice your delivery.
3. *Create a clear structure*: Use an introduction, body, and conclusion to guide your audience through
your message.
*Confidence Boosters*
1. *Focus on your message*: Instead of worrying about how you're coming across, focus on the message
you want to convey.
2. *Use positive self-talk*: Encourage yourself with positive affirmations, such as "I am well-prepared" or
"I can do this."
3. *Take deep breaths*: Before you start speaking, take a few deep breaths to calm your nerves.
*Delivery*
1. *Make eye contact*: Engage with your audience by making eye contact with different people in the
room.
2. *Vary your tone and pace*: Use different tones and paces to add emphasis and keep your audience
engaged.
3. *Use body language*: Use positive body language, such as standing up straight and using gestures, to
convey confidence and enthusiasm.
*Handling Nerves*
1. *It's okay to be nervous*: It's normal to feel nervous before a public speaking engagement.
2. *Use physical relaxation techniques*: Use techniques, such as rolling your shoulders or unclenching
your fists, to release physical tension.
3. *Reframe your thinking*: Instead of thinking "I'm going to fail," think "I'm prepared and I'm going to
do my best."
1. *Get feedback*: Ask for feedback from others to identify areas for improvement.
2. *Reflect on your experience*: Think about what went well and what didn't, and use this reflection to
improve your public speaking skills.
3. *Celebrate your success*: Acknowledge and celebrate your achievement, no matter how small it may
seem.