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Organise Your Speech

The Opening-Body-Conclusion (OBC) method is the most tested approach while preparing a speech. Any well-written speech adheres to this guideline, simply because OBC effectively helps prepare a complete speech. Each of our speeches has a definitive objective –either to Inform, Persuade, Entertain or Inspire. A speech could also be a combination of both – Inform and Persuade, Inform and Inspire etc. For Ex: - A speech on ‘Why to Quit Smoking’ could deal with the ill effects of...

Basics of Speech Preparation

Fundamentals Of Speech Writing Speech and speaking are distinctly different. This is the primary thought a speaker needs to remember while preparing his speech. While you speak, you have ample time and disposition to convey your message, whereas in a speech you need be structured and precise. A speech calls for organisation. A few basics to preparing a good speech are discussed below: 1)    Purpose: A speech needs to have a definite purpose. a)    What is it that you intend to convey?...

Conquer the Fear of Public Speaking

You wish to break the ice, seek attention, hope to get noticed and could for hours engage in a conversation (more often gossip) . But when it comes to addressing a little gathering, your legs tremble, jitter, sweat and forget those well rehearsed lines in a matter of seconds. You fail miserably in no time! I have come across people who have failed on stage and vouched never to step back again. The fear of failure, embarrassment and low-esteem looms large. You do not wish to put yourself...