2010Aug21 – Public Speaking A special presentation made for the one-day Seminar on Public Speaking held at Vivekananda Instittue of Human Excellence, Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad. Please download and view, to appreciate better the animation aspects. You are also requested to view the PPT on Improving Communication Skills.

1. Public Speaking Prof. V. Viswanadham

2. Speaking and Public Speaking

3. Why Speak ?

4. Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes a difference.

5. Be D I F F E R E N T And NOT INDIFFERENT U R ~ UNIQUE

6. Why Public speaking ?

7. Effective public speaking is INFLUENCE. Influence is LEADERSHIP. Leadership is BEING DIFFERENT AND SUCCESSFUL. Being different and successful is MAKING A POSITIVE CONTRUBUTION. Making a positive contribution is CREATING AN IMPACT.

8. i m p a c t i m p a c t

10. FEAR

11. NERVOUSNESS

12. P a u s e, smile and count 1, 2, 3 before saying anything.

13. V I S U A L I Z A T I O N Imagine yourself speaking, your voice loud, clear and confident.

14. Why fear Public speaking ?

17. Smile when you are speaking

18. Practice, More Practice and Much more Practice . . . Experience builds confidence, which is the key to effective speaking.

22. Keep your posture relaxed, voice clear, and maintain direct eye contact

23. Eye Contact Look at the entire audience

24. Maintain good posture

25. THINGS that NEED PRACTICE Your Smile Gestures Head and Eyes Sincerity

26. GOOD LUCK ! WISH YOU ALL THE BEST !!

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