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Essential Public Speaking Tips for Professionals with Tatiana Kolovou

Jun 6, 2024
Tatiana Kolovou, a Teaching Professor at the Kelley School of Business and LinkedIn instructor, shares her expertise in public speaking and communication strategies. She discusses the cultural influences that shape how we communicate, highlighting the difference between quiet and loud cultures. Kolovou emphasizes the power of preparation and structure in presentations and shares tips on tailoring messages to engage different audiences. With anecdotes and practical techniques, she shines a light on the art of impactful communication for professionals.
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View Presentations as Conversations

  • Shift your mindset to treat presentations as conversations with your audience.
  • Focus on the message you want to convey, not on your nerves or appearance.
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Prepare and Practice Thoroughly

  • Prepare your presentation by outlining a clear theme and three main points.
  • Practice aloud repeatedly, timing yourself and learning to navigate order changes.
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Master Your Opening and Use AI Tools

  • Nail the first few minutes of your presentation to captivate your audience.
  • Use AI tools like Orai or Udly for private practice and feedback on various delivery aspects.
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