Communicating in person: tips for public speaking
Public speaking can be scary. Much as it might be tempting to turn to the gin to help with the nerves, I have some tips which will help you harness those feelings and allow you to find your natural voice. [Just to be clear, in this context I am calling all situations where you might need to talk about your work, to other people, ‘public speaking’. I’m not limiting it to giving a talk or a speech.]
The next time you know you will have to speak in public about your work, remember from last week’s post what voice teacher Kristin Linklater says makes public speaking successful: