MASTER PUBLIC SPEAKING

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Intermediate

Intermediate

Duration: 4 h

Language : English

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Why start this Playlist?

Public speaking is, probably, one of the most essential skills to perfect in order to boost career prospects. A good speaker is also a good communicator who is able to convey a clear message not simply to an individual but to a group of people. Those managers who are able to engage and impact their audience undeniably achieve success in business and earn recognition among colleagues. In the learning program, you will be offered to study the principles of public speaking and take a close look at the most common mistakes inexperienced speakers make.

Learning objectives

Upon completion of this playlist, you will be able to:

Describe the essential principles of public speaking
Explain how to effectively interact with an audience
Demonstrate knowledge of good body language
Apply effective PowerPoint skills

Prerequisites

No prerequisites: this Playlist does not require any special knowledge to start.

Playlist Content

Skill 1

Understanding the principles of public speaking

Succeed in public speaking

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8 New Rules Of Public Speaking

TED Talks, YouTube videos, and even new platforms like Periscope are all changing the ways we transmit and receive messages. Powerful communication is no longer the formalized ritual it used to be, with a speaker addressing an audience for an extende...

Introductory

15 Ways to Start a Speech or Presentation

Watch this video to learn more about 15 unique ways to start a speech or presentation. Want to learn more?

Introductory

4 Ways to End a Speech With a Bang

Finishing well is crucial to the success of the whole presentation. As a rule, the last words are the message that the audience remembers most. In this video, you will find some of the most widely used techniques to finish a presentation

Introductory

13 public speaking mistakes you don't want to make

Public speaking demands much practice. A speaker should keep under control many details as well as know what mistakes to avoid

Intermediate

Skill 2

Interaction with the audience

Audience interaction is key for a compelling speech

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10 Things You Should Know About Your Audience Before You Give a Speech

There's no doubt that being an effective speaker requires you to know the subject you are talking about inside out. But a wealth of topical knowledge is only one facet of pulling off an exceptional presentation. You also need to take time to research...

Introductory

Public Speaking: The 4 Types of Audience

This video is about 4 different types of audience that you can face as a speaker and how to adjust your objectives and manner of engagement to each of these distinct audience groups.

Introductory

Getting Grilled? How to Handle Tough Questions

Whether you're meeting with employees or speaking before a crowd of customers, you can learn to respond effectively to any question thrown your way.

Introductory

Skill 3

A master of body language

Body language techniques

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Five body language tips for success

Body language is a primary factor in making a strong first impression. The aim is to be perceived as relaxed, confident, and comfortable.

Intermediate

Body language, the power is in the palm of your hands

Allan Pease is an Honorary Professor of Psychology at ULIM International University, who researches and studies selling relationships and human communication. He teaches simple, field-tested skills and techniques that get results. And he delivers his...

Advanced

8 Fatal Body Language Mistakes To Avoid During Presentations

Body language is one of the most crucial vehicles to interact. During presentations, you always use facial expressions and hand movements to explain and communicate your message. Using your facial expressions and hand movements or gestures can enable...

Introductory

4 essential body language tips from a world champion public speaker

A great presentation takes more than smart preparation and execution of verbal skills. Body language is just as important, and the 2014 Toastmasters International world champion of public speaking Dananjaya Hettiarachchi reveals his four best tips.

Introductory

Skill 4

Essential Powerpoint Skills

The power of great presentation

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How to avoid death By PowerPoint

With a seldom seen depth of knowledge and passion for his subject, David Phillips has become the leading Swedish figurehead in the art of making presentations.

Intermediate

5 Principles For Making PowerPoint Slides With Impact

Delivering effective and powerful presentations is critical to business success. It’s about making an impact that influences your audience, whether you are an entrepreneur pitching investors, a small business owner pitching a product to a retailer or...

Introductory

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