1. Russ Hill, Jr., Kelby Mahoney, Courtney Lisenbee Public Speaking

2. Background Russ Hill, Jr. Kelby Mahoney Courtney Lisenbee "The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you." William Jennings Bryan

3. Icebreaker 6 students

4. What Scares You?

5. What do you like to engage with? Videos Cartoons Jokes Audience participation Eye contact Movement

6. Good Speaker Characteristics Confidence Clearly Volume Breathe

7. Keys to Success Breathing Practice Notes Knowing your audience Writing it out Powerpoints Prezi

8. Every speaker is different Hands Jokes Visualization Prep Knowing audience Moving around room Find what calms you

9. Speaking Tips Don’t waste time Talk about personal experience Incorporate a story Don’t use fillers Don’t read Don’t turn your back

10. Resources http://www.ted.com/talks/nancy_duarte_the _secret_structure_of_great_talks http://www.ted.com/talks/nancy_duarte_the _secret_structure_of_great_talks

11. Encouragement Be confident in who you are Be confident in your message You are the expert on your topic Breathe Watch videos of great speakers Practice

12. "Successful people have fear, successful people have doubts, and successful people have worries. They just don't let these feelings stop them." T. Harv Eker

13. Questions Tweet us: @redbeardthescot @KelbyMahoney @courtasdfney @eranderee @StarsFSU @STARSCorps