Ryan O`Neal

You are a great networking event. Nervously, you look around the room and see many familiar faces. Some faces are new and are even smiling. These are the faces of members of your club. You talked with them many times on many occasions. So why should it be different? Why do you have a big knot in your stomach? Why do you have an overwhelming desire to run? Why? Because tonight, you have the floor. This is the first time you officially speak to your peers. Are you ready?

1. Ready, Set, Go

When your speech actually start? When you arrive at the gallery? How it start with the first utterance of a sound or a word? No. Your presentation begins the minute the presenter starts talking about you. The public will automatically scan the crowd looking for the speaker. Keep the item and confident. Remember all eyes are on you!

The emcee announces your name, and the audience burst into applause. Now it is time to rise to the occasion. All eyes are on you, watching you. Graciously out of your chair, his head high and walk slowly toward the stage. Take your time walking. The more time you take the walk over the status of your audience unconsciously give. Let the applause of the audience that you bring to the stage as if you were gliding on a magic carpet. Remember to watch where you walk. It could be drivers and son on the floor or a chair leg in your path. Any of these obstacles could make you a good trip. clumsy If something should happen on the way to the podium, stay calm and use humor. Use humor connects people and is more efficient than using self-deprecating remarks. let your audience know that there is nothing to fear, you're well, and the show will take place. I remember seeing Robert Allen, celebrated author and millionaire, dropped the scene moments after his arrival. Instantly, he jumped back on stage and mocked the stage lighting hotel, which had caused his downfall. Allen's humor put the public at ease, and they laughed at his quick wit.

Now you can see your way clear to the rostrum. The closer you get, the more you feel nervous. Do not worry I have a secret theater for you. You wonder how the players can simply walk on stage as if they are already in motion? It's easy, they use techniques. A popular technique is called the moment before. The time has before trade secrets players use to create an action before going on stage when they enter already in motion. The time before the right moment before walking on stage. Actors create an action or simply a thought to propel themselves in the moment. to keep your butterflies at bay, as you are at the foot of the rostrum, the use of this technique. For example, a player might be thinking, "Yuk, I see a big spider!" For the speaker, as you might think to yourself as you hear the applause: "They love me," "I'll give you a great speech! " These statements will be just two things. First, you will already be active and ready to deliver your speech. On the other hand, you give your mind something else to do but think about how you're nervous. Therefore, you have to eliminate all signs of nervousness, the moment anyway.

You said at the forum. Before continuing, let me say this about the desk. The desk is not a podium, a podium is not the same thing as a desk. The speakers most frequent mistake to call the desk podium. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary defines a console as "a standing desk or stand with a sloping surface used to hold a text at the right height for a FL.