The Challenge of Effective Speaking

• Introducing speakers, presenting and accepting awards
• Thoroughly prepare what you are going to say
• Follow the T-I-S formula
• Be enthusiastic
• Be warmly sincere
• Thoroughly prepare the talk of presentation
• Express your sincere feelings in the talk of acceptance
• Organizing the longer talk
• Get attention immediately
• Begin your talk with an incident--Example
• Arouse suspense
• State an arresting fact
• Ask for a show of hands
• Promise to tell the audience how they can get something they want
• Use an exhibit
• Avoid getting unfavorable attention
• Do not open with an apology
• Avoid the "funny" story opening
• Support your main ideas
• Use statistics
• Use the testimony of experts
• Use analogies
• Use a demonstrate with or without an exhibit
• Appeal for action
• Summarize
• Ask for action
• Applying what you have learned
• Use specific detail in everyday conversation
• Use effective speaking techniques in your job
• Seek opportunities to speak in public
• You must persist
• Keep the certainty of reward before you