This document provides tips for becoming a powerful speaker who can hold audience attention. It advises avoiding sins of speaking like gossip and negativity. Good speaking relies on honesty, authenticity, integrity and caring for others. Tools for powerful speaking include using a lower, warm voice pitch with prosody rather than monotone. Speakers should control volume, pace and warm up their voice with exercises before presenting. Following these guidelines can help anyone become a conscious, engaging speaker.

1. HOW TO SPEAK ?
SO THAT EVERYBODY IS LISTENING
TO YOU
SUBMITTED TO :
PROFESSOR SAMEER MATHUR

2. HUMAN VOICE –A POWERFUL SOUND IN
THE WORLD

3. MANY PEOPLE HAVE EXPERIENCE THAT
WHEN THEY SPEAK NOBODY LISTEN TO
THEM

4. AVOID SEVEN DREADFUL SINS OF SPEAKING
GOSSIP JUDGING
NEGATIVITY COMPLAINING
EXCUSES
DOGMATISM
EXAGERRATI
ON

7. Avoid

9. FOUR POWERFUL CORNERSTONE OF GOOD
SPEAKING
•H - HONESTY (BE STRAIGHT &CLEAR)
A -AUTHENTICITY (BE YOURSELF)
I – INTEGRITY (BE YOUR WORD)
L – LOVE (WISH WELL FOR OTHERS)

10. TOOLS
FOR
INCREASING
THE
POWER OF SPEAKING

11. TOOL 1- REGISTER
YOURSELF
• LOCATE YOUR
VOICE
• PREFER LOWER
VOICE
• ASSOCIATE DEPTH
WITH POWER

12. TOOL 2-TIMBRE AND
PITCH
YOUR VOICE SHOULD BE
• SMOOTH
• WARM
• RICH

14. TOOL 3- PROSODY
DON’T SPEAK ON ONE NOTE
PROSODY MEANS DO NOT BE MONOTONOUS.

15. TOOL 4-VOLUME
• DON’T BROADCAST
EVERYTIME
• DON’T IMPOSE YOUR
SOUND ON PEOPLE
INCONSIDERATELY
• GIVE SILENCE IN
BETWEEN THE
SPEECH RATHER THAN
FEELING IT WITH UHS
AND AMMS.

16. TOOL 5- PACE
DON’T GO TOO FAST OR TOO SLOW

17. WARM UP YOUR
VOICE

18. WARM UP YOUR VOICE BEFORE
SPEAKING ON A STAGE
DO FOLLOWING FIVE WARM UP EXERCISES:
1.ARMS UP AND TAKE DEEP BREATH
2.SAY BA BA BA BA…………………
3.SAY Brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr………..
4.EXAGERRATE LA LA LA LA………..
5.ROLL ON Rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr……………
6.SPEAK “WE” IN HIGHER PITCH & ”AWW” IN
LOWER PITCH.

19. RECAP
POWERFUL
SPEAKING
CONSCIOUS
LISTENING
DESIGNED SOUNDSCAPES
AND TOOLS

20. REFERENCES

21. Created by Aditi Jain, LSR ,Delhi,
during an internship by Prof. Sameer
Mathur, IIM Lucknow.
www.IIMInternship.com
THANK YOU
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