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What are some tips for effective public speaking?
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1. Practice your speech before presenting in front of an audience.
2. Speak slowly and clearly, emphasizing key points.
3. Make eye contact with the audience and smile when appropriate.
4. Engage your audience with humor, stories, or anecdotes.
5. Know your material inside and out, so you don’t have to rely on notes.
6. Vary your pitch, pace, and pauses to keep people interested.
7. Find the right balance between being informative and entertaining.
8. Prepare and use visual aids to reinforce your message.
9. Relief any tension with a few light-hearted jokes.
10. End with a strong statement or call to action.