Bite Size #127: Luke Hannan - The Power of Delivery and 3 Pillars of Communication from Australia's Top Event MC
Jul 14, 2024
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Professional MC Luke Hannan discusses the 3 key pillars of communication and the power of delivery. He shares insights on handling nerves, audience control, and engaging with the audience. Luke reflects on a challenging event where he had to put these pillars into play to manage a rowdy audience.
Effective communication relies on three key pillars: message, audience, and delivery.
Preparing for public speaking involves managing nerves, energy levels, and adapting communication to audience dynamics.
Deep dives
Importance of Effective Communication
Effective communication is vital in various settings, from the corporate world to everyday interactions. The key to successful communication lies in understanding the three pillars: the message, the audience, and delivery. By starting with a clear message and adapting it to suit the audience, individuals can enhance their communication skills and avoid nervousness, ensuring impactful delivery.
Preparation and Adaptation in Communication
Preparation and adaptation play significant roles in effective communication. Prioritizing training and understanding the value of communication are crucial steps. It is important to tailor the message delivery based on the specific audience, adjusting tonality and body language to resonate effectively. By recognizing communication as a continuous learning journey, individuals can navigate various communication scenarios with confidence.
Controlling Nerves and Energy in Public Speaking
Managing nerves and energy levels is essential for successful public speaking engagements. Embracing the excitement and anticipation of speaking engagements can enhance performance. Rituals like physical activities or calming techniques can help individuals maintain an energized yet composed state during presentations. Understanding the audience dynamics and planning for audience engagement scenarios contribute to a successful and controlled speaking experience.
Professional MC Luke Hannan joins Andrew and Ange in this Bite Size from episode #93 to talk about what he believes are the 3 key pillars of communication and why it is so important that you get them right no matter the level of presentation you are doing.
Luke also reflects on a recent time he had to put all 3 of these pillars into play at a big event where he was feeling a bit nervous about his ability to control a rowdy audience.
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