The Art of Public Speaking: How to Improve Communication Skills and Interpersonal Skills With Public Speaking Tips and Effective Communication Training

, want to know a secret?" You are dying to hear that secret. That is the attitude you will see in your audience when you get up there not only well prepared but excited to tell them what is in that outline.

The more you have

When selecting the perfect opening humorous story, use two criteria to select just the right illustration. First select a story that links to the problem to be solved by the presentation. If the problem is an abstract tone such as spiritual hunger or political theory, that can be tricky. But try to get close with the illustration, at least close enough that you can have a transition ready to take the audience from the story to the concept you wish to discuss first.

But even more than what you are saying, how you are saying it is having an even bigger impact.

imagine how you could ever be that much larger than life is mind boggling.

when you open up to a group of people about your feelings and your past, they embrace you emotionally and that presentation becomes personal to them

The way to grab a hold on this powerful psychological principle is simply to give them more of you in every aspect of your talk.

Keep every aspect of the presentation relevant to the central theme.

introduction, the opener, the personal introduction, the statement of the "problem", three to five points of the body of the speech, the summary and the closer or the call for action again depending on the purpose of the speech

a speech might be designed to convince, to sell, to entertain or to inform

that you can read about all day long but you don't get good at it until you get good at it.