Successful Public Speaking

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Successful public speaking is a product of numerous considerations. Become a successful public speaker with tips from an award-winning speaker in this free communication video series.

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Audience Comprehension in Public Speaking
A public speaker can improve audience comprehension by taking cues from the audience. Make sure the audience is getting the message in successful public speaking with tips from an award-winning speaker in this free communication video.

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Audience Involvement in Public Speaking
Involve an audience during a speech by discussing easy-to-relate-to examples. Involve the audience with successful public speaking with tips from an award-winning speaker in this free communication video.

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Avoid Anger & Disgust in Public Speaking
Strong emotions, such as anger and disgust, may alienate an audience when speaking in public. Avoid anger and disgust in successful public speaking with tips from an award-winning speaker in this free communication video.

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Avoid Boredom With Topic in Public Speaking
If a public speaker is bored with a topic, the audience tends to mirror the speaker's emotions. Avoid communicating boredom with the topic in successful public speaking with tips from an award-winning speaker in this free communication video.

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Avoid Noisy Places in Public Speaking
A public speaker will suffer when speaking in a noisy environment. Avoid speaking in noisy places in successful public speaking with tips from an award-winning speaker in this free communication video.

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Avoid Speaking Too Quietly in Public Speaking
Nervousness sometimes causes a public speaker to talk too quietly. Avoid speaking too quietly in successful public speaking with tips from an award-winning speaker in this free communication video.

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Avoiding Audience Distractions in Public Speaking
Avoid audience distractions by anticipating things that may distract the audience. Plan for successful public speaking with tips from an award-winning speaker in this free communication video.

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Avoiding Distractions in Public Speaking
Anything that takes the speaker's attention away from the speech and audience is a distraction. Avoid distractions in successful public speaking with tips from an award-winning speaker in this free communication video.

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Body Language in Public Speaking
Master body language when speaking in public. Use body language in successful public speaking with tips from an award-winning speaker in this free communication video.

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Engaging Audiences in Public Speaking
An audience will not be engaged by a public speaker who ignores them. Engage the audience in successful public speaking with tips from an award-winning speaker in this free communication video.

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Expanding on the Topic of a Speech
Think about related issues to the main topic of a speech when expanding the topic. Expand on the speech topics for successful public speaking with tips from an award-winning speaker in this free communication video.

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How to Be a Successful Public Speaker
Successful public speaking includes loud, clear speech. Be a successful public speaker with tips from an award-winning speaker in this free communication video.

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Jokes in Public Speaking
Jokes should be told only if the speaker is familiar with them. Use humor in successful public speaking with tips from an award-winning speaker in this free communication video.

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Pictures in Public Speaking
Pictures can illustrate points during public speaking in ways that words sometimes cannot. Use pictures in successful public speaking with tips from an award-winning speaker in this free communication video.

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Props in Public Speaking
Props can effectively illustrate points during public speaking. Leverage props in successful public speaking with tips from an award-winning speaker in this free communication video.

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Recovering Audience Attention in Public Speaking
Asking questions of the audience is one way to recover lost attention. Recover audience attention in successful public speaking with tips from an award-winning speaker in this free communication video.

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Sticking to the Topic of a Speech
Staying on topic while delivering a speech by remembering the purpose of the speech. Stick to the basic topic in successful public speaking with tips from an award-winning speaker in this free communication video.

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Summary: People have been making speeches in front of groups since humankind has been able to communicate. Public speaking refers to giving speeches with the intention of informing audiences about certain topics or persuading listeners to succumb to various opinions. From U.S. presidents to members of the local Junior League, speakers utilize public speaking skills when addressing crowds. Though public speaking styles have changed over centuries, the basic elements remain the same. In learning to speak in public, people obtain relevant skills that enrich the ability to communicate clearly.

In this free communication video series, an award-winning speaker gives tips on giving successful public speeches. Get advice on sticking to and expanding on the topic and using props, pictures, body language and humor. Receive instruction on how to handle an audience, from preventing distractions to engaging them, from recovering attention to ensuring comprehension. Finally, learn what to avoid in public speaking, like strong or negative emotions, noisy places, personal distractions, quiet speaking and communicating boredom with the subject.

About the Expert

Expert: Dante Mena is a writer who resides in Budapest, Hungary. His varied background includes acting and voice overs in Hollywood for various television productions, where he was one of the young actors in the stable of Grady Towers Agency. He has won awards for speech and essay writing; his writings have been published by Hunter Publishing (The Hungary Adventure Guide) and are currently distributed worldwide by Barnes & Noble. He is published in Where Magazine, the War Cry, the Salvation Army's international magazine, and in various newspapers in America and Hungary. He was formerly editor and writer on a newspaper in Riverside, California, partner in Mena and Hart Advertising and Marketing, and manager of the Riverside offices of American Writer's, where he wrote business plans, advertising copy, ghost writing of books and resumes, thesis papers, scriptwriting, and various business assignments.