The document provides tips for becoming a good speaker. It emphasizes being authoritative on the topic by mastering the material. Speakers should engage the audience in a conversation rather than just delivering a speech. They should use gestures, anecdotes, and appearance to paint word pictures and create a sense that the audience is experiencing the topic. The document advises avoiding reading slides verbatim and using illegible, cluttered, or unnecessary slides. It also provides tips for improving speaking skills such as watching body language, eliminating filler words, telling stories, asking questions, being brief yet specific, and really listening to the audience.