Presentation and Public Speaking Articles
At some point, you’re going to have to get in front of a group and talk. Public speaking can be terrifying, but it can also be one of the most rewarding experiences of your career. While groups like Toastmasters or public speaking courses can offer your some of the best training available, there is also tons of useful information on the Web.
Here are a few excellent Public Speaking articles I discovered online:
General Public Speaking Articles:
10 Tips for Public Speaking - from Toastmasters International
The Toastmasters International website has tons of advice on effective public speaking. Their main site and many of their individual chapter sites are full of resources.
18 Tips for Killer Presentations - from Lifehack
This article, written by Scott Young, is full of practical suggestions for powerful presentations. I especially like his suggestions to not apologize (unless you really are wrong!). We so often feel the need to apologize for our nervousness. Your audience doesn’t want apologies, they really want to see you succeed and give a great presentation.
Effective PowerPoint Presentation Articles:
Top Ten Slide Tips - Garr Reynolds
Garr Reynolds, author of Presentation Zen (the book and blog), has gathered an impressive collection of presentation tips. His Top Ten Slide Tips article provides suggestions and visuals to help you create impressive PowerPoint slides.
Tips for Effective PowerPoint Presentations - Cheney Public Schools
This page was on a Cheney, Kansas Public Schools website. I’d never heard of Cheney, Kansas, but that’s the beauty of the web - you can find excellent information from unexpected resources. This page includes a number of useful tips on how to create effective PowerPoint slides.
Any public speaking blogs, articles or advice that you recommend? Please share!
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