16. "There are always three speeches, for
every one you actually gave. The one
you practiced, the one you gave, and
the one you wish you gave."
-- Dale Carnegie
Finally…
Editor's Notes
Professor Albert Mehrabian did a lot of research into how we take in information during a presentation. He concluded that 55% of the information we take in is visual and only 7% is text. There are some important conclusions that we can take in from this informationUse visuals (pictures, graphs, tables, props) whenever you can In a speech you are only using 38% of the communication medium Ditch the bullet points