Baby Steps to Ballroom Dancing
Day Camp 4 Developers
22 March, 2013
I’m Elizabeth Naramore.
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My Story
I was pushed into the deep end of the pool.
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What makes a speaker successful?
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What makes a speaker successful?
1. knowledge
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What makes a speaker successful?
2. connection with the audience
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What makes a speaker successful?
3. entertaining delivery
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What makes a speaker successful?
4. excited to be there
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What makes a speaker successful?
5. great communicator
& educator
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What makes a speaker successful?
6. confidence
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What makes a speaker successful?
6. confidence
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Glossophobia
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Glossophobia: not the fear of shiny, lustrous items.
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Glossophobia: the fear of public speaking.
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Glossophobia
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Glossophobia
It’s all in your
head
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Glossophobia
“Just tell them the story... the information is
what the people want, the experience is
what they want.” -- Jason Alexander
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Glossophobia
“I have to believe that the poem is
important. And I have to get into the poem
and give it its due. To respect it enough to
let it be heard.” -- Maya Angelou
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Glossophobia
Public speaking is just like
any kind of performance.
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Glossophobia
What
weapons
can we
use
against
this fiery
beast?
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Glossophobia
Be Prepared
Relax
Be Your Own Best Friend
Practice through Action
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Glossophobia
Be Prepared
Relax
Be Your Own Best Friend
Practice through Action
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Glossophobia
Be Prepared
Relax
Be Your Own Best Friend
Practice through Action
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Glossophobia
Be Prepared
Relax
Be Your Own Best Friend
Practice through Action
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Practicing Through Action
Baby Steps
Toddler Steps
Walking
First Dance Steps
Ballroom Dancing
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Step 1: Baby Steps
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Step 1: Baby Steps
Be the
plant.
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Step 1: Baby Steps
Speak
up.
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Step 1: Baby Steps
Tell a story over
coffee.
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Step 2: Toddler Steps
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Volunteer to
Step 2: Toddler Steps
emcee
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Step 2: Toddler Steps
Suggest a
fishbowl
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Step 2: Toddler Steps
Teach some
intro skills
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Step 2: Toddler Steps
(nope, not
kidding)
Karaoke
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Step 3: Walking
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Step 3: Walking
Get by with a little
help from your
friends
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Step 3: Walking
Record
yourself
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Step 3: Walking
Share
bits of info
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Step 3: Walking
Go off on a tangent
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Step 4: First Dance Steps
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Go to the core
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Step 4: First Dance Steps
Bring the thunder and
lightning
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Step 4: First Dance Steps
Do some
unconferencing
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