How Do You Improve Public Speaking Skills?
There are plenty of great articles on how to overcome your fear of public speaking. This article will give you some basic tips for once you overcome that fear and are up there speaking. Make eye contact. If it is too overwhelming to try and make eye contact with everyone in the room, then before you begin keep in mind you you might connect to in the room. Try to spread them throughout the room so that as you slowly scan between those people, you look like you’re making eye contact with everyone. If you’re shaking then hold something. It happens to even the most seasoned public speaker. You get to the podeum and your hands begin to shake. As you are laying out your notes, or gathering your thoughts, grab hold of the podium. If there is not a podium, take your pen or pencil with you so you can hold that. You would be amazed how it will help you keep your focus. Be Prepared. You don’t need a reminder to practice your speech, that is a given. But if you are presenting in an open environmen
