Public SpeakingSuccss Manual5 - W e e kC o a c h i n gP r o g r a m
KINETRA STEWART
Come to k n ow your S p eakingSuperpower .Learned t o implemen t techniqu esto combat anxiety a nd speak w ithboldness.Built the ability t o analyze andengage wi t h YOUR aud ience.Eliminate d the need to ask "d oesthis make sense" wh en you'respeaking.That's wh o you are! In 5 wee k s,you've:These are huge acco m plishment s ina short a mount of t ime. It w as ahonor sup p orting yo u with you rprofessio n al develo pment. Iappreciat e you entr usting thi sopportuni t y to me. I wish yo u greatsuccess!Thank YouPUBLICSPEAKINGPOWERHOUSEshalando R. Jones
TABLE OFCONTENTS0203070922Thank You -Powerhouse!W e e k 1 - B e B o l dWeek 2 - PICListenersYour SpeakingSuperpowerI n t a k e A s s e s s m e n t
37516471Week 4 - UMMMMT h a n k Y o uWeek 3 - Does ThisMake Sense?Week 5 - PowerPoses
INTAKEASSESSMENTS
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You're gr eat wi th org anizing inform ati on,ana lyz ing it , a nd usi ng it to so lve pr obl ems . When y ou' re spe aki ng in professional s ett ing s,one of yo ur str eng ths is the abilit y t o m akecomple x i nfo rma tio n e asy to underst and . Sin ce you ha ve thi s t alent, people fee lcon fid ent in th e r eco mmendations you m akefor ge tti ng suc ces sfu l outcomes. Yo u c an becon vin cin g - ev en whe n you're not t ryi ng to be.YOUR STRENGTHS
WEEK 1 - BE BOLD!
What is th e n a m e of a calming s o n g you selected?Why is thi s s o n g calming?When looki n g o v er the shoulder o f y our nondominan t h a n d , what did you f o c u s on?When looki n g u p towards the ce i l i n g , what did you f o c u s on?When looki n g o v er the shoulder o f y our dominant h a n d , w hat did you fo c u s o n?6 D A YS O F AC T I V I TI E S T O B U I L D Y O U R P U B L I C S P E A KI N G S KI L L SDay 1 Around the same time d a ily ( e i ther i n t h e morning, afternoo n , or the e v ening), practice theNonchalant N o d . Co n t i n u ing to prac t i c e this techni q u e helps your n e r v ous system to recognizeit as a se l f - c a lming behavior. 1.2.3.4.5.Later in t h e d a y, practice Box B r e a thing. Start o u t l i ning your speec h . S pend a M A X I M UM of 1 0minutes ou t l i n i ng your speech. Speech Out l i n e – Draft 1a. Who are y o u ?b. What do y o u do?c. What do y o u like most about w h a t you do?After 7 : 0 0 p.m. (but b e f o re goi n g to b e d ) , prac t i c e Box B reathing. The n w rite 3 thin g s you planto do well o n y our speech. What are 2 c o n cerns you h a ve a b o ut y o u r s p e e ch? H e re’s a n e x a m p le o f a co n c e rn: M y v o i c emight sta r t s haking when I t a l k .Ask a q u estion a b o u t each concern. H e r e ’ s an example of a question: H o w c an I control myshaking v o i c e ?Research a s o lution for each of y our c o ncern. Here’s an e x a m p le o f researching s olutions:I’ll send S h a l ando an emai l a n d ask her what I c an do to cont r o l m y shaking voi c e . Day 2 Around t h e s a m e t i me daily (either i n t h e m o r n ing, afternoon, or the evening ) , p r a c tice theNonchalan t No d . Co n t inuing to p r a ctice this t echnique helps your nervous system to recognize itas a self - c a l ming behavior . Later in the day, use the prompt s be l o w t o p r a ctice reframing. Pr a c t i ce B ox B reathing also. Aftercompletin g the reframing activity a n d pr a c t i cing B o x Breat h i n g , ad d more details t o yo u r outlin e .Spend a M A X I M UM of 10 minu t e s outlining you r s p e ech.1.2.3.Speech Ou t l i n e – Draft 2 ( a d d m ore details t o w h at you starte d y e s terday).After 7:00 p.m. (but before going to bed), read your list of 3 t h i n g s y o u plan to do w ell o n y o u rspeech. B e f o r e you read yo u r l i st, practice B o x Breathing. Day 3Around t h e s a m e t i m e d aily (either in the morning , aftern o o n , o r t h e e v e ning), practice t h eNonchalan t N o d . C o n t inuing to p r a c tice t h is t e c h nique h e lps y o u r n e r v o us s y s t em t o recognizeit as a s e l f - c alming behavio r . Later in the d ay, p r actice the c alming technique of your choice (i.e., Box Breathing orReframing ) . After p r a c t i cing yo u r calm i n g techn i q u e , add more d etails t o your outline. S p end asmuch time a s y ou desire whe n a d d ing details to y o u r outline. Avo i d o v erwhelming yo u r s e l f.After 7:00 p.m. ( but b e f ore y o u g o to b e d ), p r a c tice B o x B r e a t hing a n d r e a d your list of t h i n gsyou plan t o d o well on your s p e e ch.
Either a s k someon e to re c o r d you o r use y o ur phon e (backward f acing ca m e r a – d o NOT l o o kat yoursel f w h i le you’re speak i n g ) . Your speec h s h o uld last betwee n 3 – 4 minutes.Make a B.E . T . o n yourself befo r e a n d after your p r a c t i c e speech.Day 4How Are Th i n g s Going For You?Around the s a m e time daily ( e i t her i n the m o r n i ng, a f t e r n oon, o r the e v e ning), p r a ctice t h eNonchalant Nod. Co n t i n uing to practice t h i s techniqu e helps y o u r nervous s y stem to recognize i tas a self- c a l m i ng behavior. After 7 : 00 p.m. ( b u t b e fore you g o t o bed), practice B o x B r eathing a n d r e ad your l i s t o f thingsyou plan t o d o well on your sp e e c h . Day 5Around the s a m e time daily ( e i t her i n the m o r n i ng, a f t e r n oon, o r the e v e ning), p r a ctice t h eNonchalant Nod. Co n t i n uing to practice t h i s techniqu e helps y o u r nervous s y stem to recognize i tas a self- c a l m i ng behavior. Later in t h e d a y, practice say i n g y our speech by d o i n g the following: 1.2.3.Use y o u r calming technique of ch o i c e to p r actice sa y i ng you r speech t h e entir e 3 - 4 m i n u t e swithout st o p p i n g. Set your tim e r a n d speak.After 7 : 00 p.m. ( b u t b e fore you g o t o bed), practice B o x B r eathing a n d r e ad your l i s t o f thingsyou plan t o d o well on your sp e e c h . Day 6Around the s a m e time daily ( e i t her i n the m o r n i ng, a f t e r n oon, o r the e v e ning), p r a ctice t h eNonchalant Nod. Co n t i n uing to practice t h i s techniqu e helps y o u r nervous s y stem to recognize i tas a self- c a l m i ng behavior. Later in t h e d a y , practice saying your s peech. R emember to u s e the c alming t echnique of y o u rchoice.After 7:00 p . m . (but before g o i n g to bed), prac t i c e Box Breathing. R e a d your list of 3 t h ings youplan to do w e l l during your sp e e c h .
WEEK 2 - PIC LISTENERS
When and w h e r e did Pleasure Li s t e n i ng occur? What e m o t i ons are evoked ?When and w h e r e did Information a l L i stening occur? When and w h e r e did Convince-Me l i s t ening occur? W h a t w a s the specific c a l l to action? 6 D A YS O F AC T I V I TI E S T O B U I L D Y O U R P U B L I C S P E A KI N G S KI L L S Day 1 Around the same time d a ily ( e i ther i n t h e morning, afternoo n , or the e v ening), practice theNonchalant N o d . Continuing to p r a c t i c e this t e c hnique h e l p s your n e r v o us system t o recognizeit as a se l f - c a lming behavior. Observe va r i o u s PIC Listener S t y l e s throughout yo u r d a y . 1.2.3. Select a s o c i al media vide o f r o m your drafts f o r the Pleasure l i s t eners. This vide o s h ould be fun b u t r e levant to you r n i c he. Add a tit l e t o the video wi t h a purposeful t y p o . Post the v i d e o and tag me. Wait for t h e comments to c o m e t hrough. Watch a s o c i a l media video f o r pleasure.What are 3 t h ings you enjo y e d a bout the vide o ?What type o f emotional/phy s i c a l reaction did y o u have to the v i d e o ?Day 2Around t h e s a m e t i me daily (either i n t h e m o r n ing, afternoon, or the evening ) , p r a c tice theNonchalan t No d . Co n t inuing to p r a ctice this t echnique helps your nervous system to recognize itas a self - c a l ming behavior . Post a social me d i a video f r o m your d r a f t s (use y o u r preferred calming te c h nique if you becom enervous).Watch a s o c i a l media video ( s e l ect any one o f y o ur choosing).Pay atten t i o n to conversati o n s y ou have, telev i s i o n/radio commer c i a l s ,shows/mov i e s / p rograms, or c o m m e n ts on social m e d i a posts. When and w h e r e did you noti c e a skeptic, apath e t i c , newbie, or b i g g e s t fan type of a u d i encemember? What type s o f comments reve a l e d the 4 types of a u d ience members y o u observed? Day 3Around the s a m e time d aily ( e i t h er in t he mornin g , afternoon, or t h e evening), p r actice t h eNonchalan t Nod. C o n t i n uing to practice t h is techn i q u e helps your ne r v o us syst e m to re c o g nize itas a self - c a l m ing behavior. Observe v a r i o u s types of au d i e n c e members thr o u g h o ut your day.
Select a s o c i a l media video fr o m y o ur drafts for t h e I n formational li s t e n e r. This video s h o u ld educate peop l e a b out your speci f i c e x pertise in you r n i c he.Add a titl e t o the video with a q u e stion to make p e o p l e think. Post the v i d e o . Wait for t h e c o mments to come t h r o u gh. Video 1 – D o y o u agree with th e i n f ormation? Brie f l y e x plain why or w h y n o t. Video 1 – W h a t do you think th e c r e ator knew abou t t h e viewer’s liste n i n g goals? Video 2 – D o y o u agree with th e i n f ormation? Brie f l y e x plain why or w h y n o t. Video 2 - W h a t do you think th e c r e ator knew abou t t h e viewer’s liste n i n g goals? 6 D A YS OF ACTIV I TIES T O BUI L D YOU R PUBL I C SPE A KING S KILLSDay 4Around the s a m e time daily (ei t h e r in the morning , a f t e rnoon, or the e v e n i ng), practice t h eNonchalant N o d . Continuing to p r a c t ice this techn i q u e h elps your nerv o u s s ystem to recogn i z eit as a se l f - c a lming behavior. Post a soc i a l m edia video from y o u r drafts (use y o u r p r eferred calmin g t e c hnique if you b e c o m enervous).Watch 2 so c i a l media videos ed u c a t i ng people on s o m e t h i ng relevant to y o u r niche. Select a s o c i al media vide o f r o m your drafts f o r the Convince- m e l istener. This vide o s h ould convince p e o p le to do some t h i n g specific re l e v a n t to your nic h e . Add a tit l e t o the video wi t h t he words “Sto p d o i ng this”OR“St a r t doing this”.Post the v i d e o. Wait for t h e comments to c o m e t hrough. Watch 2 S o c i a l Media video s c o n vincing peopl e d o something re l e v a nt to your nic h e .Video 1 – W o u ld you do wha t w a s recommended i n t he video? Bri e f l y explain why o r w h y not. Video 1 – Brie f l y e x plain why you thin k s o m e one would do what was r e c o m mended in thevideo?Video 2 – W o u ld you do wha t w a s recommended i n t he video? Bri e f l y explain why o r w h y not.Video 2 - Brie f l y expl a i n why you think someone would do w h at w a s reco m m e n ded i n thevideo?Day 5Around t h e s a m e t i me daily (either i n t h e m o r n ing, afternoon, or the evening ) , p r a c tice theNonchalan t No d . Co n t inuing to p r a ctice this t echnique helps your nervous system to recognize itas a self - c a l ming behavior . Post a so c i a l media video f r o m your drafts ( u s e your calming t e c h n ique if you b e c o m e nervous).Watch 2 S o c i a l Media Video s .Day 6Who Are Y o u r Ideal Audienc e M e mbers?Around t h e s a m e t i me daily (either i n t h e m o r n ing, afternoon, or the evening ) , p r a c tice theNonchalan t No d . Co n t inuing to p r a ctice this t echnique helps your nervous system to recognize itas a self - c a l ming behavior . What ar e ways you c a n identify m embers of y o ur ideal a u d i e nce on so c i a l media an d in face- t o -face spea k i n g settings? How will you manage adversari a l c o m m e ntaries to videos you post video s o n social medi a or inface-to-f a c e settings?
WEEK 3 - DOESTHIS MAKE SENSE?
What is th e K i n esthetic Speaki n g S u perpower? What is an e x a m ple of how the s p e a k ing addressed t h e K i nesthetic Spea k i n g Superpowerduring her s p e e ch? The speake r s h o ws videos durin g h e r presentation. W h i c h Speaking Supe r p o w e r do thevideos hel p a d d ress? How does t h i s v ideo speak to t h e I n formational li s t e n e r ? What was som e t h i n g new youlearned fr o m t h e video? How does A m y C u ddy's video spe a k t o the Convince- M e l i s tener?What speci f i c a ction would som e o n e take who is co n v i n c e d by the call t o a c tion in the vid e o ? Main point 1 : N onverbal commun i c a t i on with others . W h a t are 3 details e x p l aining this mai npoint?Main point 2 : N onverbal commun i c a t i on within ours e l v e s (the individua l ) . W hat are 3 detai l sexplaining t h i s main point?Main point 3 : T he effects of p o w e r posing. What a r e 3 d etails explain i n g t his main point? 6 D A YS OF ACTIV I TIES T O BUI L D YOU R PUBL I C SPE A KING S KILLSDay 1Around the s a m e time daily (ei t h e r in the morning , a f t e rnoon, or the e v e n i ng), practice t h eNonchalant N o d . Continuing to p r a c t ice this techn i q u e h elps your nerv o u s s ystem to recogn i z eit as a se l f - c a lming behavior. After watc h i n g Amy Cuddy’s vid e o o n Power Posing, a n s w e r the followin g q u e stions:1.2.3.4.5.6.The main p o i n t s for this video i n c l ude:1.2.3. Main Point 1 : Main Point 2 :Main Point 3 :Day 2Around the s a m e time daily (ei t h e r in the morning , a f t e rnoon, or the e v e n i ng), practice t h eNonchalant N o d . Continuing to p r a c t ice this techn i q u e h elps your nerv o u s s ystem to recogn i z e i tas a self- c a l m i ng behavior. Start outl i n i n g your speech. T h i s is a 5 to 7-mi n u t e speech. Spend a M A X IMUM of 25 min u t e soutlining y o u r speech. 1.2.3.After 7:00 p . m . (but before go i n g t o bed), practi c e B o x Breathing. Th e n w r ite 3 things yo u p l a nto do well o n y our speech.
Detail 1: Detail 2:Detail 3:Detail 1: Detail 2: Detail 3: Detail 1:Detail 2: Detail 3:6 D A YS OF ACTIV I TIES T O BUI L D YOU R PUBL I C SPE A KING S KILLSDay 3Around the same time d a ily ( e i ther i n t h e morning, afternoo n , or the e v ening), practice theNonchalant N o d . Continuing to p r a c t i c e this t e c hnique h e l p s your n e r v o us system t o recognizeit as a se l f - c a lming behavior.Continue o u t l i n ing your speech . Main Point 1 :Main Point 2 :Main Point 3 :After 7:00 p . m . (but b efore g o i ng to b ed), p r a c t ice B o x Breathing. Then r e ad the 3 things youplan to do w e l l on your speech . Detail 1: Detail 2:Detail 3:Detail 1: Detail 2: Detail 3: Detail 1:Detail 2: Detail 3:Day 4Around th e s a me time daily ( e i t her in the mo r n i n g, afternoon, o r t he evening), p r a c t ice theNonchalan t N o d. Continuing t o p ractice this t e c h nique helps y o u r n ervous system t o recognize itas a self - c a l ming behavior .Continue o u t l ining your sp e e c h by editing th e d e tails you adde d t o each main po i n t . Spend aMAXIMUM o f 2 5 minutes outl i n i n g your speech.Main Poin t 1 :Main Poin t 2 : Main Poin t 3 :After 7:0 0 p . m. (but before g o i ng to bed), p r a c t i ce Box Breath i n g . Then read th e 3 t hings youplan to d o w e ll on your spe e c h .
Detail 1:Detail 2:Detail 3:Detail 1:Detail 2:Detail 3:Detail 1:Detail 2:Detail 3:6 D A YS OF ACTIV I TIES T O BUI L D YOU R PUBL I C SPE A KING S KILLSDay 5Around the s a m e time daily (ei t h e r in the morning , a f t e rnoon, or the e v e n i ng), practice t h eNonchalant N o d . Continuing to p r a c t ice this techn i q u e h elps your nerv o u s s ystem to recogn i z eit as a se l f - c a lming behavior.Continue o u t l i n ing your speech b y e diting the det a i l s y ou added AND i n c o r p orate transitio nstatements . S p e nd a MAXIMUM of 2 5 m inutes outlini n g y o u r speech. Main Point 1 :Transition S t a t ement: Main Point 2 :Transition S t a t ement:Main Point 3 :After 7:00 p . m . (but before go i n g t o bed), practi c e B o x Breathing. Th e n r e ad the 3 things y o uplan to do w e l l on your speech .
Attention g r a b b er: Build trus t w i t h your audience : Connect wi t h y o ur audience: Detail 1:Detail 2:Detail 3:Detail 1:Detail 2:Detail 3:Detail 1:Detail 2:Detail 3:6 D A YS OF ACTIV I TIES T O BUI L D YOU R PUBL I C SPE A KING S KILLSDay 6Around the s a m e time daily (ei t h e r in the morning , a f t e rnoon, or the e v e n i ng), practice t h eNonchalant N o d . Continuing to p r a c t ice this techn i q u e h elps your nerv o u s s ystem to recogn i z eit as a se l f - c a lming behavior.Continue o u t l i n ing your speech b y a dding the ABCs o f t h e Introduction a n d fine tuning you rtransition s t a t ements. Spend a M A X I MUM of 25 minu t e s o u tlining your s p e e c h . In tro ducin g A BCsTr ans ition St ateme nt:Bo dy of th e s peechMa in Point 1:Tr ans ition St ateme nt: Ma in Point 2:Tr ans ition St ateme nt:Mai n Poin t 3:After 7:00 p . m . (but before go i n g t o bed), practi c e B o x Breathing. Th e n r e ad the 3 things y o uplan to do w e l l on your speech .
WEEK 4 - UMMMM
Count the d i s f l uencies. How ma n y d i sfluencies did y o u h ear yourself s a y ?Where d i d the disfluencies most l i k e l y occur (at the start o f a sent e n c e , at t h e end o f asentence, i n t h e middle of a s e n t e n ce)?Which disf l u e n c y did you use m o s t o ften (“um”, “u h ” , “ l ike”, “you kno w ” , e tc.)?6 D A YS O F AC T I V I TI E S T O B U I L D Y O U R P U B L I C S P E A KI N G S KI L L SDay 1 Around the same time d a ily ( e i ther i n t h e morning, afternoo n , or the e v ening), practice theNonchalant N o d . Continuing to p r a c t i c e this t e c hnique h e l p s your n e r v o us system t o recognizeit as a se l f - c a lming behavior.Schedule a live on TikTok for Sunday, February 1 9 , 2 0 2 3 , a t 10:30 a.m., CST. We’re going t oco-host a 1 5 - m i nute live toget h e r . Become aw a r e of your sp e a k i ng rhythm. As k a family me m b e r to randoml y r ecord a 5 to 10-minute co n v ersation (w i t h o u t you kn o w i n g; but th e y know). A f t e r they’ve re c o rded you, l i s t e n tothe record i n g . Answer the foll o w i n g questions.Practice s a y i n g y o ur i ntroduction f o r a b o u t 1 0 m i n u t e s – w i t hout reading it. Work towardsimplementi n g an ex t e m poraneous speaking tone. ***Pro tip – Rec o r d yo u r self s aying your entireintroducti o n o n e time without s t o p p ing. After 7:00 p.m. (but before going to bed), practic e B o x B r e a t hing. Then write 3 things you planto do well d u r i ng your live on T T & IG. Did you h a v e to restart the 5 m inutes? If so , h o w many times?Were you m o r e aware of you r w o r d choices?Did you p a u s e more often?How did p a u s i ng feel?Transitio n t o close letting p e o ple know the c o n v ersation is ab o u t over. Review th e 3 main points f r o m y our presentat i o n . Unforgett a b l e ending. Day 2Around t h e s a m e t i me daily (either i n t h e m o r n ing, afternoon, or the evening ) , p r a c tice theNonchalan t No d . Co n t inuing to p r a ctice this t echnique helps your nervous system to recognize itas a self - c a l ming behavior .Practice redu c i n g di s f luencies. During a c onversation w i t h a fam i l y me m b er o r a fri e n d on th ephone, w o r k t o w ards speaking w i t h t h e m f o r 5 m i n utes without any disfluen c i e s . Y o u m a y w antto make them aware you’re working towards reducin g (or eliminating ) disfluen c i e s – if theynotice a s p e a king filler, s t a r t the 5 minute s a g a in. Answer th e f o llowing quest i o n s .Begin creating a TRU C o nclusion for your l i ve d i s cussion. Commit no m ore t h a n 1 5 minutes tothis acti v i t y . Practice saying your intro d u c t i on & y o ur first main point for about 10 minut e s – without read i n git. Work t o w a r ds an extempo r a n e ous speaking t o n e . ***Pro tip – t a k e a walk outsid e ( o r in apublic pl a c e ) & speak into y o u r headphones w h i l e voice record i n g . After 7:00 p.m. (but before going to bed), practice B o x Br e a thing. Then read the 3 t h i n gs y o uplan to d o w e ll during your p r e sentation on T T .
Transition t o c lose letting pe o p l e know the conve r s a t i o n is about ove r . Review the 3 m a in points from y o u r presentation. Unforgetta b l e e nding. 6 D A YS OF ACTIV I TIES T O BUI L D YOU R PUBL I C SPE A KING S KILLSDay 3Around the same time d a ily ( e i ther i n t h e morning, afternoo n , or the e v ening), practice theNonchalant N o d . Continuing to p r a c t i c e this t e c hnique h e l p s your n e r v o us system t o recognizeit as a se l f - c a lming behavior.Practice r e d u c i n g d i s f l uencies. Challenge yourself to go t h e entire morning ( until 1 2 : 0 0 p.m.)without an y d i s fluencies. YO U C A N DO THIS! M a ke yo u r fami l y and friends a w are of your goal.Ask t h e m to su p p o r t you b y applaudin g you wh e n there a r e NO di s f l u encies du r i n g yourconversati o n s w ith them in the m o r n ing. Post a 1 5 – 2 0 second T i k T o k Video announcin g t h e d a y, time, a n d t o p ic you’ll d i s c u ss duringyour live. T a g me in the video . Practice saying y o u r introductio n , y o ur first m ain point, & your s e c o nd main p o i nt for a b o ut 10minutes – without r e a d i n g it. W o r k towards a n extemporane o u s speaking t o n e . ***Pro tip – t a k ea walk out s i d e (or in a public p l a c e) & speak int o y o u r headphones wh i l e v oice recording. Continue creat i n g a TRU Conclusion for your live discussion . Commit no more than 10 minutesto this ac t i v i t y. After 7:00 p . m . (but b efore g o i ng to b ed), p r a c t ice B o x Breathing. Then r e ad the 3 things youplan to do w e l l during your pr e s e n t ation on TT. Transitio n t o close letting p e o ple know the c o n v ersation is ab o u t over. Review th e 3 main points f r o m y our presentat i o n . Unforgett a b l e ending. Day 4Around t h e s a m e t i me daily (either i n t h e m o r n ing, afternoon, or the evening ) , p r a c tice theNonchalan t No d . Co n t inuing to p r a ctice this t echnique helps your nervous system to recognize itas a self - c a l ming behavior .Practice re d u cing disfluencies . Challenge yourself to go the entire m o r n ing & a f t e rnoon(morning – 4 : 0 0 p.m.) without any d isfluencies. YOU CAN D O T H I S ! Make your family andfriends aware of your goal. Ask them to support you by applau d i n g y o u w h e n t h ere are NOdisfluenc i e s during your co n v e r sations with t h e m in the morni n g & afternoon. Practice saying your introd u c t i on, y our f irst main point, your second main point, & your thirdmain point for about 10 minutes – w ithout reading it. Work towards an extemporaneo u s sp e a kingtone. ***Pro t i p – s p e a k i n to your headphones w h i l e v o ice recording and wat c h i n g y ourself in themirror wi t h o u t judging you r s e l f . Complete the TRU C o n c l usion for your l i v e d i scussion. C o m m it as much time as you b e l i e ve isnecessary . H o wever, avoid o v e r l oading yourse l f . After 7:00 p.m. (but before going to bed), practice B o x Br e a thing. Then read the 3 t h i n gs y o uplan to d o w e ll during your p r e sentation on T T .
Attention g r a b b erBuild trus t w i t h audienceConnect wi t h t h e audienceDetailDetail DetailSubpoint 1Subpoint 2Subpoint 3Subpoint 1Subpoint 2Subpoint 3Transition t o c lose:Restate th e 3 m ain points:Unforgetta b l e e nding6 D A YS OF ACTIV I TIES T O BUI L D YOU R PUBL I C SPE A KING S KILLSDay 5Around the s a m e time daily (ei t h e r in the morning , a f t e rnoon, or the e v e n i ng), practice t h eNonchalant N o d . Continuing to p r a c t ice this techn i q u e h elps your nerv o u s s ystem to recogn i z eit as a se l f - c a lming behavior.Practice e l i m i n ating disfluenc i e s . Challenge your s e l f t o go the entir e d a y without anydisfluenci e s . YOU CAN DO THIS ! M a k e your family a n d f r iends aware of y o u r goal. Ask them t osupport yo u b y applauding you w h e n there are NO d i s f l u e ncies during y o u r c onversations wi t hthem in th e e n t ire day. Practice s a y i n g your entire pr e s e n t ation (from th e i n t r oduction to th e c o n clusion) for ab o u t 1 5minutes. W o r k t owards using an e x t e mporaneous spe a k i n g tone. ***Pro t i p – video and audiorecord you r s e l f saying your sp e e c h ; refrain from j u d g i n g yourself neg a t i v e ly. Create you r s p e aker’s outline ( i n s e rt only key wo r d s )AB Cs of th e I ntrod uct ion Tra n sitio n stat e ment:Bo dy of th e S peechMai n poin t 1 Tra n sitio n stat e ment:Mai n poin t 2Tra n sitio n stat e ment: Mai n poin t 3 TRU Concl u sion
6 D A YS OF ACTIV I TIES T O BUI L D YOU R PUBL I C SPE A KING S KILLSDay 6Aro u nd t he s a me t ime d aily (eith e r in the morn i ng, aftern oon, or t he ev ening) , pr a cticethe N oncha l ant No d . C o ntinu i ng to p r actic e th i s t echniq ue h elps yo ur n ervou s sy s temto r ecogn i ze it as a s elf-c a lming behav i or.Pra c tice e limin a ting d isflu e ncies . Chal l enge y ourse l f to g o the entire day w ithout anydis f luenc i es. YO U C AN D O T HIS! Mak e yo u r fa mily and f riend s awa re o f you r go a l.Ask t hem t o supp ort y o u by a p plaud i ng yo u when ther e are N O disf luenci es dur ingyou r conv e rsati o ns wi t h the m in t h e ent i re da y .Pra c tice sa y ing you r int r oduct i on, you r fir s t ma in po int, you r se c ond m ain p oint, y o urthi r d mai n poin t , & y o ur co n clusi o n for abo u t 15 m inute s . Wor k towa r ds anext e mpora n eous s peakin g t o ne. ** *Pro t i p – yo u’re w e lcome to s c hedul e a Zoo m ca llwit h me t o prac t ice b e fore y our l i ve Ti k Tok. Aft e r 7:0 0 p.m. ( but b e fore g oing t o bed) , prac tice B ox Bre athing . Then read t h e 3thi n gs yo u plan to do well d uring your p resen t ation on TT .
WEEK 5 POWER POSE
THANK YOU It has been a p leasure work ing with you. Continue to pr actice the t echniques wediscussed durin g your coach ing service. Building the c onfidence to give speeches isa growth proces s. The more you givespeeches or hos t live conve rsations onsocial media, t he more conf ident you willbecome.