As a CEO, you talk…and you talk…and you talk. Now, it is up to you whether this talk simply dissipates into the atmosphere or whether it falls upon ears that will listen and apply.
But with so many people talking these days, from podcasts to the internet to Facebook, how do you get people to listen to your particular message?
Well, one thing that the Ted Talks are famous for is getting people to listen. They bring some of the brightest and most innovative minds together…and they get them to speak in some very compelling ways. Now they have released a number of tips they use with these speakers to help them, and these tips are just as applicable to us as they are to them.
What’s one important rule you can learn from them? How about focusing on your breath when it feels as if the adrenaline is going to over power you. This is one of the most important lessons you can learn to public speaking. Too often we let that nervous energy take over and get the best of us. Our hearts begin to race and we begin to sound as if we are out of breath. This makes our listeners uncomfortable and it causes us to fall into that sense of panic.
Take a look at 10 other excellent tips for your speaking that will help you get that next public presentation meeting off on the right foot.
Read the full article here: A TED speaker coach shares 11 tips for right before you step on stage
