
This is an overview of the course explaining the various topics of discussion. This will give you an idea of what topics will be covered. You can also see the printed information on the homepage of this course as well.
This lecture and the two to follow give some very practicle, but often overlooked guidelines for what you need to know and or discover when you are asked to speak. These are not hard things, but necessary.
This lecture and the one following explain where to begin in crafting your speech. Many may be surprised as to where to begin. But where you begin is essential to the success of your speech. These two lectures also deal the progression of the crafting of your speech in the proper order. An explanation as to the essential reasons why this order is given is provided.
Transitions have been spoken of in various lectures where appropriate. This lecture helps to bring it together and provide addition information. Good Transistions are very important.
This lecture and the one to follow, we will deal with using illustrations, stories and video clips in your speech. 6 reasons why they are great to use is discussed. In addition, there are 6 very important guidelines discussed in terms of their use. I also give resources that I use as to where I get my Illustrations, stories and video clips.
This lecture and the one after this deals with various needed items regarding your voice and your verbal presentation. These are key items to take into consideration, but many times many of them are not put into practice.
Effective eye contact is so very important. This lecture and the two following deal with the various aspects of Master Eye Contact. These lectures deal with the importance of eye contact, how to have effective eye contact with any size audience and practical exercises to Master Eye Contact. These are the same steps that I follow myself and have great results.
Knowing who will be your audience is very important. Knowing this will assist you in the preparation and delivery of your speech. Not knowing the details in this lecture could be a stumbling block to the effectiveness of your speech and the en results you desire.
Using Handouts could be a huge benefit to your speech and the end result. But when to use handouts and how to craft a handout that causes your audience to be glued to your every word is key to the success of using handouts. This lecture and the next one discussed these topics and more - plus gives my personal method I use all the time with great results. There is also a handout of an example "Handout" for you to see and download.
Practice is absolutely essential to the sucess of your speech. This lecture and the following two lectures deals with the "Why" and provides 8 clear reasons why you must practice. Then the topic of actually How to Practice is duscussed giving several methods that work great and will help you suceed in your speech presentation. Please note that these three lectures are key to your sucess as a public speaker.
Fear can be a disabler, but fear can be overcome. In this lecture the topic of fear is discussed with clear practical methods of finally overcoming fear and moving ahead to accomplish your goals.
Thank you for taking my course. We have over 450 students enroled. This course is a detailed course that could easily position you to:
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I have been doing public speaking for over 34 years and still doing it now!
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Mastering Public Speaking is a comprehensive course that deals with everything you would need to know to make a powerful and effective speech. Each lecture in this course will deliver clear bite size information that you can apply immediately.
James has been giving speeches and presentations for years - since his early teens and he has taken what he has learned and produced this course out of that experience. He has had the opportunity of speaking in Canada, United States and overseas.
Here are some of the information you will learn in this course:
We hope that you will enjoy taking this course and if you have any questions please feel free to ask. We will be happy to answer.
All the best - James