10 Tips for Public Speaking

10 Tips for Public Speaking

Nervous about an upcoming speech, here are ten tips for public speaking.

1.      Know your material

2.      Practice

3.      Know the audience

4.      Know the room

5.      Relax

6.      Visualize yourself giving your speech

7.      Realize that people want you to succeed

8.      Don’t apologize

9.      Concentrate on the message – not the medium

10.  Gain experience

These tips are from the Toastmasters website.  Toastmasters is an organization that teaches public speaking and leadership skills. 

These 10 tips are worth trying to help prepare you for your next presentation.

http://www.toastmasters.org/tips.asp