Description
Learn to overcome your fears and speak with confidence and enthusiasm.
Whether you are new to public speaking or have done it for a while but still get nervous, dont worry weve all been there, at least most of us have. Think about the speakers youve heardthe best, the worst. What did they do that turned you on or off. In this session, you will learn how to prepare, what to do when something goes wrong, how to connect with your audience, and how to learn to love public speaking.
Date: 2023-11-20 Start Time: 1:00 PM ET End Time: 2:05 PM ET
Learning Objectives
Why People Get Nervous About Speaking
• It DoesnT Matter If You Are an Extrovert or an Introvert
• Know Your Materials
• Technology
• Location
Know Your Audience
• How Large Is the Group
• What Do They Know About the Subject?
• Know Your Surroundings Too
Know Their Expectations
• Have an Agenda
• Plan Your Talk
• Talk Your Plan
Know Your Material
• You Are the Expert
Pump Yourself up
• Not With Caffeine or Beating Yourself up for Accepting This Gig
Relax
• Yes, You Can Be Pumped up and Relaxed
Connecting With Your Audience
• To Podium or Not Podium
• Microphones
• Identify With Them
• Take Questions
• Make Eye Contact
• Remember How It Felt When You Were in the Audience
Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE-Linda Lysakowski, LLC