9 Public Speaking Tips For Beginners

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07 April 2025

Public speaking can feel scary, but these simple tips can help you feel more confident

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First, take deep breaths before you start to help calm your nerves

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It's okay to say you feel nervous-it can make both you and your listeners more relaxed

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Use small note cards with short points instead of writing your whole speech

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Keep your hand movements calm so they don't distract people

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Walk a little while speaking, but don't move around too much

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Use pictures or objects to help explain your ideas and take some attention off you

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Practice your speech many times so you feel more ready

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Record yourself and watch it to see how you can improve

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Wear something nice that fits the event and helps you feel good

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