When public speaking, focus on your audience, not on yourself, to reduce anxiety and engage your audience. How? Use your eyes!

When public speaking, focus on your audience, not on yourself, to reduce anxiety and engage your audience. How? Use your eyes!

You are doing all the right things to be as prepared as possible for an upcoming presentation, but the nerves still show up at go time.

ARGH! What to do. This might help.

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Here’s a fun, repeat, fun exercise to minimize the use of filler words.

Looking to make your presentations more impactful and memorable? Consider ending with a quote. This post explores tips for choosing the right quote, providing context, and delivering it with impact.

If you struggle with public speaking, controlling your voice can make all the difference in your delivery. This post describes tips and techniques for sounding confident and dynamic, from focusing on breathing and varying your pitch to having good posture and using visual aids.

Improve your speech clarity with these 10 super effective exercises. These exercises will boost your communication skills, from twisters and breath control to tongue-strengthening and reading aloud.

Starting a storytelling speech is crucial for captivating your audience, and it can be challenging to know how to begin. Using a personal story, provocative statement, or humor can immediately engage your audience and set the tone for a successful presentation.

As a public speaker, your primary goal is effectively communicating your message to your audience. However, effective communication is about what you say and how you listen. This blog post describes three reasons why listening in public speaking is important, including keeping the audience engaged, building a connection with the audience, and improving understanding.

Nonverbal communication plays a significant role in how people interpret messages. The importance of body language in public speaking should not be ignored. Your body language conveys meaning and aids understanding of your message. This post describes six reasons for the importance of body language in public speaking.

Eye contact is essential to public speaking but can be challenging to maintain, especially with a large audience. In this blog post, we explore five ideas to improve eye contact, including using your eyes to convey emotions, engaging the audience with smiling eyes, assessing the room's pulse, getting the attention of troublemakers, and finding a natural rhythm for eye contact.

In public speaking, eye contact is crucial for building rapport and engagement with the audience, conveying confidence and assessing their reactions, and even slowing down the pace of speech. Here are five reasons why making eye contact is essential when presenting.

Looking for fun and effective vocal warm-ups? This blog post shares seven ridiculous exercises that work wonders for your vocal cords, from roaring like a lion to reciting tongue twisters.

Are you looking to take your public speaking skills from good to great? Learning persuasive speaking techniques can make a significant difference. Here are five persuasive speaking strategies that can help you engage your audience, evoke emotions, and benefit your listeners. From using personal anecdotes to inclusive language, these tactics can help you become a more effective and competent speaker.