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WANT TO BE A BETTER PUBLIC SPEAKER? THEN YOU NEED TO MASTER THESE 7 TRICKS

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WHY?

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“That course gave me the most important degree I have. It’s incalculable how much value I got from that hundred dollars.” —Warren Buffet

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“Your message is only as good as your ability to deliver it.” —Brad Phillips

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Glossophobia Preparation Theater Body Language Interaction Slides

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1 Big Idea Zoom

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TRICK #1 GLOSSOPHOBIA

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— OBLIGATORY — — REFERENCE —

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“The secret to controlling nervous energy is not to eliminate the butter- flies. It’s to get the butterflies flying in the same direction.” —Carmine Gallo

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MYTH REALITY I’ll never conquer my glossophobia. Plenty of C.E.O.s, billion- aires, and even TED Talk- ers were once terrified of public speaking.

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Focus on a spot on the back wall.

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Make eye contact with people for no less than two seconds, but no more than five.

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Imagine your audience is naked. Make eye contact with people for no less than two seconds, but no more than five.

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Remember: the audience wants you to succeed! 4 Imagine your audience is naked. Make eye contact with people for no less than two seconds, but no more than five.

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“You got this, Jon!” “I’m going to nail this!” “I’ve practiced; I’m prepared; I’m poised!”

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“The biggest thing that really separated me through my career was my mental game — everything that was in-between my ears.” —Michael Phelps

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TRICK #2 PREPARATION

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“If you want to combat nerves, be more prepared. It’s the Midwestern work ethic.” —Jeff Daniels

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“Genius is 1% inspiration, 99% perspiration.” —Thomas Edison

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MYTH REALITY You can overpractice. There’s no such thing as “too much” practice.

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MYTH REALITY Great speakers are naturally gifted. Show me a gifted speaker, and I’ll show you someone who spent years honing that gift.

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TRICK #2 PREPARATION A Spec Sheet

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Introduction

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Room Layout Introduction

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Confidence Monitor Room Layout Introduction

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Audience Confidence Monitor Room Layout Introduction

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“If a fire causes a stampede to the unmarked exits, it will have been worth it to those who survive.” —Steve Jobs

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TRICK #2 PREPARATION Feedback

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“Steve stopped, stepped out of character, reduced the volume of his voice, and asked executives seated in the front row what they thought of some turn of a phrase or whether they believed the ideas flowed together smoothly. Feedback received, Steve would pause quite deliberately for a second or two, go back into character, and resume his keynote persona.” —Ken Kocienda

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TRICK #2 PREPARATION Your Achilles’ Heel

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TRICK #2 PREPARATION Length

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TRICK #2 PREPARATION Technical Difficulties

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TRICK #2 PREPARATION How to Prepare

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“We’re creatures of habit. The better your habits are, the better they will be in pressure situations.” —Wayne Gretzky

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TRICK #2 PREPARATION How Not to Prepare

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😴 Sleep strengthens your memory. 😴 Sleep enables you to focus. 😴 Sleep regulates your emotions. 😴 Sleep gives you energy you’re awake.

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TRICK #2 PREPARATION How Much to Prepare

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TRICK #2 PREPARATION To Script or Not to Script

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SEMANTICS CONNECTION Memorize language. Deliver every word with precision. Memorize ideas. Inspire and influence people.

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“Probably the worst of all public- speaking sins is the temptation to disappear into your notes and read, as opposed to speak, to your audience. If people wanted to be read to, send them an email.” —Bridget De Maine

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TRICK #2 PREPARATION Pump Yourself Up

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TRICK #2 PREPARATION Checklist

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q Arrive early. q Test for tech difficulties. q Walk the room. q Make small chat. q Pump yourself up. q Check yourself out in the mirror.

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TRICK #3 THEATER

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TRICK #3 THEATER Variety

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q Play an audio or video clip. q Show a physical object. q Write on a board. q Ask an audience member to read a slide. q Move to the opposite side of the room. Variety

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TRICK #3 THEATER Movement

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Movem ent

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Movem ent

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Movem ent

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“It sounds like a tiny thing, but it was transformative.” —Kumail Nanjiani Movem ent

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TRICK #3 THEATER Humor

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“When you talk to people about — let’s call them ‘issues,’ okay? — they have their defenses up. They’re going to defend their point of view, the thing they’re used to, the ideas they hold dear, and you have to take a long, logical route to get through to them. But when you’re doing comedy, people are open; and when the moment of laughter comes, their guard is down, so you can introduce new data.” —George Carlin Hum or

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TRICK #3 THEATER Clothes

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TRICK #3 THEATER Props

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Props

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Props

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Props

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Props

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TRICK #3 THEATER Mistakes

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Mistakes

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TRICK #3 THEATER Test and Tweak

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🎬 Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy 🎬 The Big Short 🎬 Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby 🎬 Vice Test

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TRICK #3 THEATER Showmanship

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“Always leave them wanting more.” —P.T. Barnum

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“Perfection is finally attained not when there is no longer anything to add, but when there is no longer anything to take away.” —Antoine De Saint-Exupéry

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“He could headline even with my act.” —Comedians

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TRICK #4 BODY LANGUAGE

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“What people tell you with their eyes and hands is more important than what they tell you with their mouth.” —Lyndon Johnson

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TRICK #4 BODY LANGUAGE Your Hands

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TRICK #4 BODY LANGUAGE Bodystorming

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TRICK #4 BODY LANGUAGE Rocking

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TRICK #4 BODY LANGUAGE Preparation

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TRICK #5 INTERACTION

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“Listening is hard. Think about it. You’re in a less-than-comfortable chair, sitting up straight, crammed in among other people in the same situation. There’s no polite way to distract yourself with your phone or laptop. You certainly can’t read something. You have to sit there formal and poised, looking interested even if you’re not.” —Mike Long

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TRICK #5 INTERACTION Brain Breaks

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Image Identification Quotes Recaps Polls

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TRICK #5 INTERACTION Q&A

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TRICK #6 SLIDES

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I use my slides as notes.

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“The slides are for the audience, not the speaker. The purpose of projecting something on the wall is to reinforce, not repeat, the speaker’s words.” —Robert Frost Long Answer

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“Your deck is your sidekick, not your Teleprompter.” —Amanda Holt Short Answer

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TRICK #6 SLIDES Chapter Slides

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TRICK #6 SLIDES The Problem

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TRICK #7 1 BIG IDEA

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TRICK #8 ZOOM

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TRICK #8 ZOOM Webcam

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TRICK #8 ZOOM Microphone

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TRICK #8 ZOOM Lighting

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TRICK #8 ZOOM Scenery

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TRICK #8 ZOOM Interruptions

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