1. The document provides 10 tips for giving a memorable speech: practice your speech, grab your audience's attention at the beginning, introduce yourself, have a clear central point, show emotion, provide informative facts, do not read your speech, maintain eye contact, connect with your audience through body language and movement, and leave them wanting more information. 2. Some key tips include practicing your speech to become comfortable with the content, grabbing attention at the start through a question or facts, having a main theme or idea for the speech, showing personality and matching emotions to topics, and leaving the audience with questions to think about further.

1. 1 0 T I P S I N P R O V I D I N G A
M E M O R A B L E S P E E C H
B Y S E R G I O R I S T I E

2. Are you one of the millions
of American’s who find
public speaking to be
absolutely terrifying?
Does your heart race by
the mere idea of standing
up in front of a group of
people?

3. • Fear not, you are not
alone. Public speaking is
one of the most difficult
skills to perfect.

4. When you are thinking about giving a memorable speech, you
want to amass, solidify, and extend your presence in a way that
captivates the entire audience. As easy as it sounds, this is
incredibly difficult.

5. Below, you will find ten gleaning
principles that can help you refine
your public speaking abilities. By
following these concepts, you can
finally take control of the room and
deliver an incredible memory.

6. 1 . P R A C T I C E
It is absolutely vital that you practice before your present.
Preparing and practicing your speech will allow you to first and
foremost revise any holes or misunderstandings you may find in
your delivery.
In addition, practicing will give you the opportunity to become
more comfortable with the ideas and concepts that you are talking
about.

7. 2 . G R A B T H E I R
AT T E N T I O N
No matter whom you are talking to,
grabbing the attention of your audience
will set the foundation of your speech
on the right path.
You can begin by asking them a
question, stating various facts, telling
them a story, or arousing their curiosity.

8. 3 . I N T R O D U C E
Y O U R S E L F
In your speech, you want to
provide a summary or gist of
your academic and professional
background.
Having this sense of openness
will leave the audience feeling
comfortable of who they are
talking to.

9. 4 . M A K E S U R E Y O U H AV E A P O I N T
Make sure that your speech centralizes on a main theme or main
idea.
Having this concept in mind will allow you to avoid mistakes of
discussing unrelated tangents or stories.

10. 5 . S H O W Y O U R
E M O T I O N S
The best and most
captivating speeches are
those that where the
presenter provides
personality and emotion.
When you discuss stories or
examples, show strong
enthusiasm.
Portray necessary emotions
that match the concepts or
topics in which you are
talking about.

11. 6 . B E
I N F O R M AT I V E
As much as you want to
be animated, providing
valid and sound facts
can help aid your main
goal for your speech.
Facts and evidence can
give your presentation
the strong credibility
answering various
‘why’ questions when
you present your main
idea.

12. 7 . D O N O T R E A D
Y O U R S P E E C H
This goes back to practicing.
To avoid this, practice your
speech to a point where you
can remember a majority of
speech.
By practicing your speech,
you will be able to build that
comfortable level in which
you can present beyond
what you have written.

13. 8 . E Y E C O N TA C T
Engaging in eye contact with your
audience will show a level of
confidence and comfortableness
that you want to attain when
presenting.
This all goes back to practicing.
Make sure you are able to
internalize your speech so that
you can look up at your audience
when you are presenting.
If you are still having a difficult
time, try picking three points in
the crowd in which you can divert
your eyes to when you look up.

14. 9 . C O N N E C T W I T H
Y O U R A U D I E N C E
A lot of this can be done
through your body
language.
Try moving around the
room.
In addition, use various
hand gestures as you talk.

15. 1 0 . L E AV E T H E M
WA N T I N G M O R E
Leave your audience wanting to know more information about your
topic when you are done with your speech.
Try providing them rhetorical questions or action questions that will
force them to both internalize and think about what you have just
said.