10/13/2020
🔥Public Speaking (“PS”) has become a popular phrase, especially to students and young generations. However, do we actually perceive the essence of the phrase? Are we using it correctly or at least in an appropriate situation? So comes doubt in our deep understanding of “PS”. Now, let’s reveal the true nature of the magnificent Public Speaking.
👌Some people might say that PS is nothing but a fancy alternative to presentation skills. Is it right? Oh, not so sure! If “PS” is just as simple as presentation, would it be enough to earn itself one of the most needed skills required in the 21st century? If “PS” is so ordinary as people thought it was, why is it so highly recommended by celebrities and prominent individuals such as Warren Buffet, John F. Kennedy, Barack Obama, etc. To some extent, perhaps, we are narrowing down the way of interpreting the holy phrase, which should be broadly explained!
🤔 Let’s think of a situation when you’re standing in front of a bunch of people to raise your voice. It could be a class presentation, a Marketing proposal to personnel, or even a Shark Tank investment call. Those examples are considered as public speaking. So what are exactly the key factors to differentiate “PS” from simply talking to a crowd? The answer lies in the value, purpose, and transmission method of information you want to deliver to the audience. “PS” is an art of words, a collection of necessary and important skills such as presentation, eloquence, and persuasion. In public speaking, the information is purposeful and meant to inform, to influence, to entertain, and to finally convince a group of listeners. The main and utmost important goal of Public Speaking is the ability to persuade, influence, or to change people’s awareness and behaviors towards the problems you are trying to deliver.
💯 To sum up, the essence of Public Speaking has been clarified so now we have understood a little bit deeper about this phrase. However, such simple information is not enough for us to become a “PS” master. More info and efforts are required so please stay tuned with Public Speaking Club to conquer this “PS” challenge.
