Public Speaking Without Public!
Good Afternoon to one and all present here, today we will be speaking on the topic of, AH! just give us a second here. Oh yes, today we will be speaking on speaking.
Did not understand the first paragraph right? Well, it is one of those instances where you get the chance of speaking in front of an audience, but you stutter or become nervous.
So you end up speaking on speaking. Whatever this means. We get it, studies and all are fine, but what about your personality and character development? In the haste of books do not ignore yourself.
Bookish knowledge is necessary, but this would not help you stand out from the crowd. Everyone knows the answer to A Square + B Square, but only a few know how and where to use it. Get it?
What is public speaking?
It is as simple as it sounds. When you speak in front of an audience that is known as public speaking. Such opportunities come across many times, especially at the school level. But a lot of students are apprehensive about the same.
The first thing students tend to think of is, sweaty hands, not being able to remember what they wrote or had to talk about, and the best one is the audience laughing at them.
Now, the first 2 points are generally common and can be dealt with practical measures. But if your best friend is in the audience, we are not so sure about the third one.
Beat the fear!
We get it, that speaking in front of an audience for the first time, can sound pretty nerve-racking. But hear us out. Public speaking is something that will eventually be a part of your life in later stages.
So might as well get accustomed to it, now. Trust us, on this that school is the best place to beat all your fears. Later on, you will not get a lot of people who will boost you, rather they would grab on to the opportunity that you did not take on.
Still apprehensive about the same, then let us jump right to your favorite part, where we tell you guys about the advantages of public speaking. We are sure that after reading those, you will want to give it a shot.
Advantages
First and foremost, it will boost your confidence sky high. Public speaking is as tough as it sounds. However, once you adapt to the same, you will notice the changes in yourself and the people around you will too. Boosted confidence puts you in a better position than the rest.
Be recognized. Now, who does not love to be recognized? Well, if you speak publicly even the teachers and other faculty members would know you. Get this, even if you are not that good at academics, this will help you a lot to still be in a good light.
Improved ability to argue. As absurd as it might sound, this is an ability that can come in handy. Once you own the craft of speaking publicly, you will be able to step up your game in arguing with someone. The heightened ability comes in handy in debate competitions as well.
And fighting and argument are 2 different things. In arguments when you present logical and reasonable points, the ball is in your court. Fighting is something you had with your brother the previous day for the T.V remote. And we all know who won that one.
Stick Along
How about this, once you are through with this we have another piece of information waiting for you. Stay tuned till we talk about mastering the art of public speaking.
