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What are some tips for improving my public speaking?
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1. Prepare your material in advance and practice as much as possible.
2. Speak slowly and clearly, and make sure to articulate your words.
3. Make eye contact with the audience and try to connect with your audience on a personal level.
4. Utilize pauses and take your time when answering questions.
5. Use stories and anecdotes to engage your audience.
6. Vary your pace, tone, and emotion throughout your speech.
7. Rehearse in front of a friend or family member to get feedback.
8. Use visuals and handouts to illustrate key points.
9. Use gestures and body language to help convey a point.
10. Keep your presentation short and to-the-point.