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Analyze
other talks
You will learn
much by watching others' talks. Using your critical thinking skills to evaluate
the efficacy of a talk is also valuable.
Give feedback
to other speakers
As you become more proficient at watching and evaluating talks,
you will likely be asked to offer feedback to speakers. While some speakers may
prefer vague platitudes, it is likely that your colleagues will solicit constructive
criticism and descriptive feedback.
Learn from expert
speakers
Talk with expert speakers and learn from them! Watch great speakers
and discover their secrets for planning, practicing and presenting excellent
talks.
Work with public
speaking support groups
There are a number of organizations available to assist you in
developing your public speaking skills.
Volunteer to
speak
There are countless opportunities for you to give talks in business,
social, and personal contexts. Whether it's a retirement, a sports banquet,
wedding, or toast at a special dinner, you can use your speaking skills to make
the occasion more special.
Consider a career
in public speaking
Many celebrities find themselves being expected to speak to community
and professional groups. Indeed, many people who have encountered a signficantly
unusual experience find themselves thrust into the public limelight for more
than 15 minutes. Whether you are an author, athlete, actor, or activist, you
might find yourself turning your fame into your career.
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