Speaking skills
2 of 10
When you’re assigned a class presentation, think twice
before dismissing it as an unimportant part if your education. Employers look
for speaking skills in job applicants, who may have to give presentations to
clients or represent their organization in the field. It’s never too soon to
practice good eye contact and other public speaking techniques
According to book of lists, the fear of public speaking
ranks number one in the minds of majority of people. Far above the fear death and
disease, comes the fear of standing in front of a crowd. Joel Wiener author and
speaker wants to help people overcome that fear.
The biggest fear is public speaking, with 15 present of American
experience a dramatic fear of it,” said Dr Michael teach of the laboratory for
the study of anxiety disorders in the department of psychology at the
university of Texas at Austin. People have had to turn down jobs, and certainly
students have dropped classes because of it.”
Regardless of your occupation, your access depends a great
deal upon your ability to communicate effectively! Whether you’re running a
meeting, selling a product, making a presentation, motivating co-workers or
just communicating one-on-one with others, you’ll get far better results if you
can speak persuasively, smoothly and intelligently