A favorite post from this holiday season. Santa may have finished his rounds for 2011 but you can make sure you make it onto your audiences’ nice lists by following the 10 ways of the jolly old elf.
- Prepare thoroughly.
- Don’t be afraid to ask for help.
- Make a list and check it twice.
- Deliver the right material for the audience.
- Create memorable sentences or phrases that will resonate with the audience long after your speech.
- Dress for the occasion.
- Project your voice.
- Be present for your audience.
- Have fun.
- Leave them looking forward to the next time.