3 Tips for Public Speaking

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• Author: Austin Kleon
• Full Title: 3 Tips for Public Speaking
• URL: https://austinkleon.com/2023/02/27/3-tips-for-public-speaking/

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Talk slower than you think you need to. Take your time. Don’t be afraid of a little silence. If you’re lucky enough to land a joke, let the laughs die down before you start back up. (View Highlight)

When public speaking, talk slower than you think you need to

Don’t be afraid to be brief. Nobody ever said, “Gosh, I wish he went on longer,” and if they ever did, that’s a big win, to leave them wanting more (View Highlight)