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Rehearsal and PreparationWhen I’m asked about the secret to good public speaking, my first instinct is to respond, "It's a journey you take the audience on, both intellectual and emotional, involving both content and delivery, and it’s a complex process, an art form, involving lots of moving parts." " But if I'm pressed for one rule only, it would be this: have fun. That's right -- have fun. MORE
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Once everyone was happy with the speech, we proposed that the speaker rehearse. We pressed hard, but the speaker ultimately did not rehearse beyond talking through the script in a 10-minute session in his palatial apartment overlooking Central Park in New York. I called my good friends at the speaker bureau to warn them that our speaker hadn’t rehearsed and I was worried. You must rehearse. MORE
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Better rehearsal? This may have been because he was too glued to the words coming up on the screens and was 'teleprompted' onwards, or because he hadn't rehearsed it enough beforehand - or perhaps a combination of the two. As is explained in my books and illustrated by numerous video clips posted on this blog, the contrast is one of the most important and reliable rhetorical devices for triggering applause in speeches. MORE
In addition, I talk about rehearsal -- why it is helpful, and how to do it, including some ideas for rehearsal that you've never thought about, guaranteed. Rehearsal and PreparationIn this podcast, the ninth and final one in the series based on my book, Give Your Speech, Change the World , I talk about ways my clients and I have found useful over the years for reducing fear. I offer some tips on preparing just before a speech or presentation, and some longer-term ideas. MORE
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When is rehearsing a presentation a bad idea? Clients often try to talk themselves out of rehearsal, because they’re pressed for time, because they don’t like the feeling of rehearsal (you’re not in control yet), or because they argue that rehearsal will make them stale. So generally, more rehearsal is better. But there are times and kinds of rehearsals that are counter-productive. MORE
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Rehearsal and PreparationWe all know we need that mysterious quality 'presence' when we’re in front of an audience. It’s something about charisma, and being there, in the moment, for the audience, focused, and completely ‘on’. But what gets in the way of presence? Most people would say that it’s nerves. You’ve got so much to think about – worrying about things going wrong, hoping that things go right – the basics of stage fright. MORE
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Rehearsal and PreparationHow to prepare for that big presentation? It’s at once an intellectual, emotional, and kinesthetic activity. It It has a lot of moving parts. Here’s a quick program to carry out before each speech that will get you in peak form. The Intellectual. Every Every speech has an intellectual ‘spine’ – the basic ideas that you’ll discuss during the course of the speech. You MORE
"I don't wish to be impertinent, Miss Walters, but it's an argument worth rehearsing. You never know; someone else might want to know the point of it all one day." In the movie, An Education , student Jenny argues with her headmistress about the value of a traditional education vs. leaving school to marry an older man who has exposed her to art, music and travel. Do you know what the arguments are against your points? Are you prepared to address them? MORE
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Rehearsal and PreparationWhen you stand up to speak in front of others, you're risking a great deal. You can fail to engage the crowd, you can make a fool of yourself, you can attempt too little or too much and miss the mark. And while the risk is almost always greater in your own mind that it is in reality, it is a real risk nonetheless. Knowledge of that risk is what causes people to play it safe when they’re preparing their presentations. MORE
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I am a huge advocate of rehearsing a presentation multiple times before giving it (even though I hate rehearsing as much as the next person). Rehearsal has a multitude of benefits: It helps you internalize content, making it less likely you'll forget what to say. One of the key methods I recommend is rehearsing out loud so you can hear what you sound like. At this point, you will get value from rehearsing out loud. MORE
I feel pretty good about it so I’m beginning to rehearse my presentation. I look through what Speaking Pro Central had as it’s best stuff on rehearsing presentations and found some great stuff: What you need to know before your first presentation. Top 6 Touchy-Feely Presentation Rehearsal Tips. Rehearse More Effectively. I’ve got to say that this site continues to help me grow as a public speaker. MORE
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I don't wish to be impertinent, Miss Walters, but it's an argument worth rehearsing. Download audio here. "I You never know; someone else might want to know the point of it all one day." In the movie, An Education , student Jenny argues with her headmistress about the value of a traditional education vs. leaving school to marry an older man who has exposed her to art, music and travel. Do you know what the arguments are against your points? Are you prepared to address them? MORE
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