The Mindvalley Podcast

The Secret To Becoming The Master Of Public Speaking - Eric Edmeades

Jul 19, 2021
Eric Edmeades, an award-winning international speaker and author, shares his expertise on mastering public speaking. He discusses the 'stage effect' and how storytelling captivates diverse audiences. Edmeades emphasizes the power of authenticity and emotional resonance in presentations. He also explores how introverts can leverage face-to-face interactions to deepen connections. Additionally, his personal anecdotes reveal how belief systems shape perceptions and open doors to opportunities. A must-listen for anyone looking to enhance their communication skills!
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INSIGHT

Stage Effect

  • The "stage effect" is the unfair advantage gained by speaking to an audience.
  • Larger audiences increase attraction and perceived authority, impacting how people perceive and treat you.
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Personal Contact vs. Public Speaking

  • Personal contact is the most effective marketing system for lasting impressions.
  • Face-to-face contact is limited, but face-to-many (public speaking) amplifies the impact.
ADVICE

Broad Spectrum Appeal

  • Develop "broad spectrum appeal" to engage diverse audiences, even if your topic isn't universally relevant.
  • Use stories to connect with people, as stories are the "operating system of the human mind."
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