Ep 201 Secrets Unveiled to Master Public Speaking

Episode 201 features Laurie-Ann Murabito in a masterclass for public speaking. Laurie-Ann is a "reformed, painfully shy girl," and now she is a seasoned professional speaker, author, and podcaster, known for her expert coaching that transforms individuals into captivating speakers. In this episode, she covered the seven blocks to an in-demand signature speech. There are many takeaways from this conversation. Three highlights are:1️⃣ Confidence: The First Block in Building an Effective SpeechThe foundational block of an in-demand signature speech is confidence. Laurie-Ann suggests developing a pre-speaking routine to boost your confidence before stepping on stage. 2️⃣ Structuring Your SpeechLaurie-Ann explains the best practice for structuring your signature speech. Attention-Grabbing Opening. Start with a compelling question, startling statistic, or intriguing quote to draw your audience in.Establish Authority. Highlight your credibility with your experience and engaging anecdotes.Teach with Value. Break down your main points into three digestible and relatable segments, supported by evidence.3️⃣ Engaging with the AudienceLaurie-Ann explained several practical tips for engaging with the audience: Arriving Early Pausing Making Eye Contact Acknowledging All Ending Early To learn the seven blocks to crafting and delivering an in-demand signature speech, listen (or watch) this entire episode. You'll be glad you did.  Get the research report: Thriving in Midlife: Survey Results Across Key Life PillarsConnect with Laurie-Ann MurabitoWebsite: Speak and StandoutSpeak and Standout PodcastLinkedInInstagramConnect with Bernie BorgesLinkedInInstagramEmail: [email protected] in touch with BernieWatch Midlife Fulfilled Podcast on YouTubeMusic attribution:Old Bossa Twin MusicomSunoText us your feedback on the podcast.Get the Weekly Fulfill weekly newsletter and never miss an episode! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.