How Do You Address A Group Of People?
Just when you are about to address a large group of people, you suddenly feel like you have forgotten all you know. The larger the group, the smaller you feel. You may feel about 6 years old with no confidence. When you begin to address the group, your voice may even sound younger. Does this sound familiar? There are ways to properly address groups of people. It’s not as difficult as you may think. Address the crowd according to your message and target audience. Use respectful titles, never titles labeled by religious affiliations or belief systems. Speak on friendly terms, but don’t assume a position that is too private. For example, don’t address the crowd by saying, “Good evening, friends,” unless you honestly do know most of the people personally and the reason for the evening event is of a sensitive enough nature that you can meaningfully address them as such. Dress appropriately for the occasion. Don’t overdress or underdress. Speak clearly but calmly. No bashing your fist upon t
