Speak on stage

Public speaking can seem like a daunting feat for some. The ability to cleverly write and passionately deliver a speech implies a lot of subtle pressure, making it a nerve-wracking pursuit. But for many of us, it's a skill we still wish to acquire,…

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A list of TED Talks that contain tips on how do be a better public speaker, from beating stage fright, to speaking so people want to listen, and to what TED's own secrets are.

OK. I get it now. I thought I’d never see any point in speaking my own poetry out loud, on stage, into a mike, to an audience. But now I see how stand-up poetry is a real thing, potentially more…

Give your audience a clear call to action

🎃 Spooky Truth: The Scariest Thing Isn’t Speaking On Stage... It’s Walking Away Without Sales (Let’s Fix That) BOO! Want to hear something really scary? Most speakers are accidentally killing their sales before they even make their offer. *cue dramatic thunder* Let me tell you a terrifying tale... Picture this: You’re crushing it on stage. The audience is nodding along, taking notes, totally engaged. You’re feeling confident, powerful, like you’re absolutely nailing it. Then comes time to…