ELEMENTS OF PUBLIC SPEAKING

 ELEMENTS OF PUBLIC SPEAKING

1. Speaker

The speaker is the person giving the speech or rather the genesis of the communication process.The speech delivery process begins with the speaker. The effectiveness of the delivery will depend on their level of preparation, credibility, and knowledge of the topic.As a speaker, you should ensure you do enough research, prepare at length, and practice so that you impress your audience.

 2. Message

The message is the information you want your audience to get from your public speech.What would you like your audience to take away from your speech? What impact do you want to have on them? Ask yourself this question as you prepare for your speech.

 3. Audience

An audience is a group of people listening to or receiving your information.Your public speaking preparation should be all about your audience. While you write the speech you plan on delivering, ask yourself what the need is?Audience’s needs change according to their age, level of experience, location, and other factors.Study your audience keenly to prepare something appropriate for them

 

4. Channel/Medium

The means through which you will deliver your public speech is called a channel.According to the size of your audience, you should be able to decide the most appropriate medium to use.Factor in location as well. Due to technology, you have many means at your disposal to do your public speaking without causing anyone inconveniences.

 5. Interference

Interference is a situation or any other thing that affects the communication process.It could be an issue in the community the audience is from, either internal or external. Your public speaking will be affected by this as your listeners will be sensitive to it.You have to be careful while approaching a topic related to any interference that will arise.

 6. Feedback

Feedback is a response you will get from your audience during your public speaking. It can be either non-verbal or verbal.You have to be keen to pinpoint it. Feedback will help you improve your public speaking skills.

 7. Situation

The situation element of public speaking refers to the time and location of your speech.As a public speaker, you should use all these elements to create a well-composed delivery. If you are not confident about your abilities, join a public speaking class today and be trained to being the best speaker!

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