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4 main reasons for speaker's nervousness?
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Fear of being stared at, fear of failure, fear of rejection, fear of unknown
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Why are fear and nervousness beneficial to the speaker?
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Fear energizes you
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Why is delivering speech from memory a bad method?
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Mind can suddenly go blank, sound robotic
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Is shyness a liability
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No
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How can a speaker reduce excessive tension before a speech?
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Take deep breaths, quiet exercises, mingle with crowd, positive imagery
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Does an audience detect nervousness?
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No
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Why should you never draw attention to nervousness?
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Anxiety rises
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Why should speakers not be upset when they see solemn faces?
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People wear same blank mask when listening
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Why should a speaker act as if they are confident?
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Will seem like they know what they are talking about
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What are the most important skills in a job interview?
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Oral communication, Listening skills, Enthusiasm
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What symbols do speakers use?
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Verbal and non-verbal
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What is hearing?
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Noise, ears, sound waves, impaired
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What is listening?
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Comprehension, mind/heart, interpretation of sound waves, my responsibility
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What percentage do students listen? After 48 hours?
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50%; 25%
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Two ways to listen effectively
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Prepare physically, and intellectually
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