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Speaker 1 (00:00):
How to speak confidently in public. Public speaking is a
skill that can be developed through practice, preparation, and the
right strategies. Whether addressing a small group or a large audience,
speaking confidently helps convey your message effectively and leave a
lasting impression. Hears how to build and exude confidence when
speaking in public. One prepare thoroughly why it matters. Confidence
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comes from knowing your material well. How to practice OH
research your topic thoroughly and organize your ideas logically. OH
create an outline or key points to guide your presentation.
OH rehearse multiple times to familiarize yourself with the flow.
Two Know your audience why it matters. Understanding your audience
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helps you tailor your message and connect with them. How
to practice all learn about the audience's interests, expectations, and
knowledge level. OH use examples, stories, or analogies that resonate
with their experiences. Three practice regularly whyat matters. Repetition builds
muscle memory and reduces anxiety. How to practice O practice
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in front of a mirror, record yourself, or rehearse with
a trusted friend. Ojoin public speaking groups like Toastmasters to
get constructive feedback. Four master your body language WHYAT matters.
Non Verbal cues influence how your message is received. How
to practice. O stand tall, maintain good posture, and make
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purposeful movements. O use open gestures and maintain eye contact
with different parts of the audience. O smile and project
energy to convey confidence. Five Control your voice. Why it matters.
A clear and steady voice conveys authority and confidence. How
to practice O practice breathing exercises to control nerves and
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project your voice. OH vary your tone, pitch, and pace
to keep the audience engage. OH pose strategically to emphasize
key points and give listeners time to process. Six. Managed
nervousness Why it matters. Anxiety is normal, but managing it
ensures better performance. How to practice OH focus on your
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breathing before stepping on stage. Inhale deeply, Exhale slowly. OH
visualize yourself speaking confidently and receiving a positive response. OH
use positive self doc to combat fear, such as I'm
well prepared and capable. Seven. Engage your audience. Wyat matters.
Interaction builds wrappwort and makes your speech more dynamic. How
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to practice OH Start with a question, anecdote or interesting
statistic to capture attention, OH, encourage audience participation through questions
or discussions. OH use humor or relatable examples to maintain interest. Eight.
Focus on the message, not yourself. WYAT matters. Shifting focus
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to your audience reduces self consciousness. How to practice, OH
concentrate on delivering value and helping your listeners. OH remember
that minor mistakes are often unnoticed by the audience. Nine.
Be open to feedback. WHYAT matters. Constructive criticism helps you
identify areas for improvement. How to practice O ask for
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feedback from trusted friends, colleagues, or mentors after your speech.
O reflect on the feedback and work on specific areas
in future presentations. Ten. Start small and build confidence. WHYAT matters.
Starting with smaller audiences helps you gain experience and reduce fear.
How to practice. OH volunteer to speak at small meetings,
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community events, or social gatherings. O gradually progress to larger
venues as your confidence grows. Conclusion, Speaking confidently in public
requires preparation, practice, and a focus on your audience. By
mastering your material, refining your delivery, and managing nerves, you
can become a compelling and confident speaker. Remember Public speaking
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is a skill that improves over time, so embrace every
opportunity to grow