Word Choice for Public Speaking

Write a great speech! Get tips for selecting the right words for your public speaking occasion in this free video series from a professional public speaker.

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Summary: The number one fear in America is public speaking. More than death, more than heights, more than tarantulas, more than getting your hand caught in a blender, the biggest fear is talking in front of a group of people. However, everyone knows that the art of public speaking is one of the most sought after talents. People with good communications skills will land jobs and inspire others. There is no denying that public speaking is something that most of us need to learn, despite the overwhelming anxiety. If you have a fear of public speaking, don't worry so. You may just need some help and advice to get you over your fear.

In this free video clip, learn how to pick the right words for your public speech. Our expert, Tracy Goodwin, gives you all sorts of advice for making your speech compelling. Get tips for using common phrases. Tracy gives you tips for using similes, metaphors, and more. Learn how to use action verbs. Tracy even gives you tips for avoid stereotyping and insensitive language. If you want a great speech, take the time to watch this free video series, and learn how to pick the right words today!

About the Expert

Tracy Goodwin has a Masters in Corporate Communication and 10 years experience in professional speaking. Tracy has received numerous Public Speaking awards, and she has been a college professor of Public Speaking, Interpersonal Communications, Voice & Diction, and Business Speech for over a decade. Tracy is the Author of "Be Delicious: The Art of Voice & Movement Integration."

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