Speakers Coaching Session
Speaker | unknown |
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Time | 2004-01-13 17:00 |
Conference | LCA2004 |
Contain butterflies in a jar, so you can look at then to get adrenaline, but so they don’t interfere with performance.
Alternative (from other source): Make the butterflies fly in formation.
Be excited.
auditory: it sounds good
visual: it looks good
kinesthic: it feels good
Know what you are talking about; if it is fuzzy in you head, you will get a fuzzy audience.
Make the audience laugh.
Be excited.
Know the audience.
Respond to the needs of the audience. Are the acting bored?
Be optimistic; don’t assume the worst, assume the best.
Presentation: Remove any potential distractions. e.g. belt bags, mobile phones, etc. Stand up straight, shaved, brushed hair, etc.
Be excited.
technical != difficult to understand/complicated
Use analogies: use real-life stories; demonstrate that you are really human