Business Tips: How to Improve Public Speaking Skills

my name is Liz Crompton I’m a member of

my name is Liz Crompton I’m a member of the speak with style Toastmasters club

the speak with style Toastmasters club

the speak with style Toastmasters club for the last year and I have served us

for the last year and I have served us

for the last year and I have served us the vice president of public relations

the vice president of public relations

the vice president of public relations and as VP of Education never turned down

and as VP of Education never turned down

and as VP of Education never turned down an opportunity to speak in public even

an opportunity to speak in public even

an opportunity to speak in public even if you are a confident speaking you’re

if you are a confident speaking you’re

if you are a confident speaking you’re confident you have to keep using it

confident you have to keep using it

confident you have to keep using it because otherwise you lose it as they

because otherwise you lose it as they

because otherwise you lose it as they say know your material if you’re

say know your material if you’re

say know your material if you’re comfortable with your material and

comfortable with your material and

comfortable with your material and you’ve read it you do more research than

you’ve read it you do more research than

you’ve read it you do more research than you need and you have it always at your

you need and you have it always at your

you need and you have it always at your fingertips arrived a little bit early

fingertips arrived a little bit early

fingertips arrived a little bit early especially if you’re not familiar with

especially if you’re not familiar with

especially if you’re not familiar with it if you need to hand out materials or

it if you need to hand out materials or

it if you need to hand out materials or if you need to practice with a mic

if you need to practice with a mic

if you need to practice with a mic practice with the laptop or just get a

practice with the laptop or just get a

practice with the laptop or just get a sense of the lay of the land it’s better

sense of the lay of the land it’s better

sense of the lay of the land it’s better to get there a little bit sooner and to

to get there a little bit sooner and to

to get there a little bit sooner and to be comfortable with these things get it

be comfortable with these things get it

be comfortable with these things get it all set up before the people come in

all set up before the people come in

all set up before the people come in relax that’s a hard one but you’ll see

relax that’s a hard one but you’ll see

relax that’s a hard one but you’ll see the great speakers really look very

the great speakers really look very

the great speakers really look very comfortable in front of a large number

comfortable in front of a large number

comfortable in front of a large number of people it’s like they were you were

of people it’s like they were you were

of people it’s like they were you were having a one-on-one with them iContact

having a one-on-one with them iContact

having a one-on-one with them iContact is another one I have trouble with I

is another one I have trouble with I

is another one I have trouble with I contact myself because I find that when

contact myself because I find that when

contact myself because I find that when I look at somebody I completely forget

I look at somebody I completely forget

I look at somebody I completely forget what I was going to say next movement

what I was going to say next movement

what I was going to say next movement you’ll notice someone isn’t static

you’ll notice someone isn’t static

you’ll notice someone isn’t static they’ll move around a little bit and if

they’ll move around a little bit and if

they’ll move around a little bit and if someone is very tight and standing like

someone is very tight and standing like

someone is very tight and standing like this I’m not looking around too much

this I’m not looking around too much

this I’m not looking around too much that shows that they’re a little bit

that shows that they’re a little bit

that shows that they’re a little bit close too often not not feeling very

close too often not not feeling very

close too often not not feeling very comfortable you might feel like you’re

comfortable you might feel like you’re

comfortable you might feel like you’re exaggerating your movements but in

exaggerating your movements but in

exaggerating your movements but in reality you probably aren’t feedback is

reality you probably aren’t feedback is

reality you probably aren’t feedback is critical for the good and for the bad

critical for the good and for the bad

critical for the good and for the bad because even the best speakers even the

because even the best speakers even the

because even the best speakers even the people who are at the top of the game

people who are at the top of the game

people who are at the top of the game and whatever field they are there’s

and whatever field they are there’s

and whatever field they are there’s always room for improvement