Public Speaking Skills

Public speaking is difficult

Whether it's in a meeting, a company meeting, or trying to persuade the police in your car not to give you a ticket for speeding three times, while playing an episode of Morrie Bovich's show on your iPad, speaking in front of others can be a daunting experience.

What's going on here?

• Who am I?

I am Zack Holman. Besides those who speak at more conferences than me, I speak at more technical conferences. If you like this kind of thing, follow me on Twitter, weirdo.

• Who are you?

When I wrote this article, I took into account the conference speaker, but the ability to convey information through the mouth is something we can all improve. For example, presenting a PowerPoint presentation to your boss is not much different from a meeting.

• How much does it cost?

Write the check to me at a shell company in the Cayman Islands. Just kidding; All of them are free. I hope you like it. Also, if I could see your speech, it would be very exciting.

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Firstly, plan your speech well

The CFP conference will solicit papers for writing. You need to write one. Repetition is a trick: repetition. Repetition is a trick in this industry. How many slides should you plan for? Overview: How do I start my speech? What should you discuss about this idea? What topics are suitable for you? How did you start finding a place to chat? Where can I give a speech? Conversation is the dirty little secret of entertaining public speaking.

Design and create your slides

What does the text on your slide look like? Tip: They could be a disaster. What should your animation look like for slide transitions and animations? What software should I use to create my slides? Should your slide size be 4:3 or widescreen? How to choose a color scheme? Use image photos and clip art with images. Copy objects and learn this strange technique to quickly create your slides.

Prepare for this big day

Take a look at the room where you are about to take the stage. Check the room. Recording your conversations as an exercise is also for the benefit of others. Sometimes you should practice. Don't delay any longer, you know I'm right. What is the best way to prepare for a live technical demonstration in front of an audience? Best presenter wants to use the remote control to control your slides?

Deliver and do your thing

How fast should you speak with your voice? How slow is it? How do you control your voice? They didn't tell you what you wouldn't consider? A quick guide to navigating on deck using a remote control. Dealing with stressful emotions, everyone gets nervous. Even if you mess up all the preparations in the world, it won't save you.

React and reflect on what just happened

Sharing your speech online only to find that your biggest audience is not even in your room. Let's improve the conversation, you're not perfect. You may have messed up something. What is the trick to answering questions after a speech?