What is a demonstrative speech? Demonstrative speeches teach an audience how to do a specific thing. Even if you’re an expert at your topic, the process of writing a speech which assures the audience has learned something new, can be challenging. As a demonstrative speaker, you will be their guide, taking them through a process …
Demonstrative Speech – Master the ‘How-To’ Speech (With Topic Examples) Read More »
There’s a reason why some of the most successful businessmen and women in the world are known as top-notch communicators. They recognized the importance of public speaking in business at some point and ensured that they honed that skill. Whether you’re a business owner or hold a high position in a company, public speaking is …
A speech outline is exactly what it sounds like. There is nothing complex about it, which is probably the reason why most people tend to skip this part of the speech writing process when it comes to public speaking. A speech outline is an outline that is used while delivering a speech. It includes brief …
A well-delivered speech, a speech that leaves an impact, always has these small nuances that make it as impactful as they are. They aren’t necessarily details you find in books or papers. It might not even stand out to the audience on a conscious level. But these finer details are what take a speech from …
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When I was asked to give a speech evaluation, I thought to myself, “How difficult can this be? All I have to do is give some feedback.” And we ALL are GREAT at giving feedback, aren’t we? We’re great at solving the problems of other people. But have you ever faced a situation where you …
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If you are delivering a speech with the aim of convincing the audience to adopt or accept your point of view, you are delivering a persuasive speech. While writing a persuasive speech, a lot of things need to be kept in mind such as researching the audience, knowing your topic as well as being flexible …
What are Filler Words? Filler words are any meaningless sounds, words, or phrases a speaker uses during a speech to fill in a silence or a gap. We never write these words in text, but almost all speakers use them without even knowing it. If you’re a member of Toastmasters, you might already be familiar …
6 Techniques to Stop Saying Filler Words: Eliminate the Ahs & Ums! Read More »
When it comes to public speaking, we focus a lot on what we are going to say – on the content of the speech. But what we often tend to forget is that what goes unsaid usually speaks the loudest. Our non-verbal communication – our body language, posture, gestures, expressions – speak so much more …
Why Eye Contact & Facial Expressions Will Make or Break Your Speech Read More »
In public speaking, we often forget while practicing, that the audience is not just listening to our words but to our non-verbal communication as well. While we may practice our speech several times, we still don’t really know what the audience will be seeing. Video recording yourself when you speak allows you to see what …
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You’re working on your speech and have just finished writing the first draft. However, when you say your speech out loud, you notice that something’s not right. There is some awkwardness between the points. The speech just isn’t flowing in a smooth manner. A common reason for this is speech transition. Using transitions in your …
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