Top Five Posts for August
For the busy people out there who do not want to miss out the good stuff in Public Speaking for All! Here is August top five posts.
(1) 6 + 6 = Everything you need to know about public speaking
My feedback on an audio by David Brooks, 1990 World Champion Speaker. The first six words: Tell a story, make a point. The next six words: happiness, sadness, anger, surprise, disgust and fear. Read how David make sense of these 12 words.
(2) When your jokes bombed
We all have our experiences of jokes bombing. See how you can avoid the embarrassment when no one laughs at your “lame” jokes…
(3) How do I start my speech powerfully?
In this rather long post, I will share with you five ways to start a speech powerfully. Questions like “Should we thank the audience at the start?”, “Must I introduce myself at the beginning?” or “How can I gain credibility immediately without giving a long introduction about myself?” will also be answered.
(4) Learn my reflecting on your experience
A person learns not by his experiences, but by reflecting on his experiences. In this post, you will see a real debrief I conduct for my recent presentation at Singapore Polytechnic.
(5) How to move your butterflies in your stomach into formation
Three suggestions on how you can reduce your nervousness based on my own experiences
