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Public Speaking Foundations

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Public Speaking Courses Storytelling Courses Body Language Courses Speech Writing Courses Audience Analysis Courses

Course Description

Overview

Learn practical strategies that can help you confidently deliver an outstanding speech or presentation.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Deliver a great presentation
1. Prepare Your Speech
  • Identify your audience
  • Know why you're talking
  • Outline your speech
  • Find your story
2. Prepare for Your Speech
  • Warm up
  • Research the room
  • Say yes to the microphone
  • Manage pre-performance anxiety
  • Rehearse
3. Open
  • Develop credibility
  • Explore five strong openings
  • Introduce your agenda
  • Avoid common opening mistakes
4. Deliver
  • Develop vocal variety
  • Reduce the use of crutch words
  • Practice great body language
  • Use props and visual aids
  • Anticipate tech mishaps
5. Close
  • Handle Q&A
  • Explore strong ways to close
  • Get feedback
Conclusion
  • Final inspiration

Taught by

Laura Bergells

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