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How Famous Speakers Prepared their Address.

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How Famous Speakers Prepared their Address.  " The art of war," said Napoleon, "is a science in which nothing succeeds which has not been calculated and thought out." That is as true of speaking as of war. A talk is like a ship. It must be charted. The speaker who starts nowhere, usually gets nowhere. On our previous post, we spoke on how proper preparation aids our confidence, click the link below if you didn't see the previous post. (  how to prepare confidently for a speech  ). Today we would be outlining the methods some of the greatest and famous speakers used in preparing their addresses. It's wise that we establish that no infallible iron-clad rules can be given for the arrangement of ideas and the construction of all talks. Each address presents it's own particular problems. A few tips coined from the famous speakers.  1. The speaker should cover a point thoroughly while he is on it, and then not to refer to it again. As an illustr

How to speak confidently in public

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Hello and welcome friends, congratulations on your progress in becoming an eloquent public speaker. Am going to advance on our lesson today on the premise that you followed through on the previous lessons ( http://growingpersonaldevelopment.blogspot.com/2018/06/so-you-want-to-be-outstanding-orator.html?m=1 ) up to this point.   self confidence through preparation.  Our lesson today would be centered on attaining self confidence through preparation. Now this are the points to note: 1.  Have a real message you want to deliver:  When a speaker has a real message in his head and heart, then there is an inner urge to speak, he is sure to do himself credit. A well prepared speech is already 90% delivered. 2.  What really is preparation?  The setting down if some mechanical sentences in paper? The memorising of phrases? Not at all. Real proper preparation consist in digging something out of yourself, in assembling and arranging your own thoughts, in cherishing and nurturing

What you should know before you step on the stage.

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So you want to be an outstanding orator right? Then you are in the right place. If you still haven't read part one Art of public speaking ( https://bayelsanewblog.blogspot.com/2018/06/art-of-public-speaking.html ) you should read it up before you come back and ingest this second part. 4 Things You Need To Do Before Commencing You Education As An Orator 1. Start with a strong passion and persistent desire: Persistence is fueled by passion and desire, persistence is what carbon is to steel. You need to feed your passion; list out the benefits this effort to train yourself in public speaking will bring to you, Arouse your enthusiasm for it. Really think what it can mean to you financially, socially, and in terms of increased influence and leadership. Now this is every important take note the speed of your progress is directly dependent on your desire. 2. Prepare: You definitely can't feel confident speaking in public unless you know what you are going to say.

Art Of Public Speaking

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A few thousand students have written stating they wanted training in public speaking. The prime reason that almost all of them gave was this: 1. They wanted to conquer their nervousness. 2. To be able to think on their feet, and 3. To speak with self confidence and ease before a group of any size. This were requests written to famous author and speaker; Dale Carnegie. The series we would be attempting are all excepts and summary of his famous teachings on public speaking. As it's our culture we give you the nuggets and straight to the point information. A few points to note.  First we need establish that, public speaking is an ability that any of us can learn, I mean everyone of us. Any man or woman can develop his own latent capacity if he has sufficient desire to do so. Many experienced speakers think better and talk better when facing a group than they are in conversation with an individual. The large seem to be a stimulus, an inspiration.  If you faithful read