Public Speaking Notes

It still surprises me when people ask me how to become funny? At times I don’t know how to take it. I know from my line of work that I am considered funny, but, to be honest, it doesn’t feel that much different from when I worked in sales. After all, I majored in business, not humor.

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One of the first steps as you launch your professional speaking career is to get good at what you do. You’ll find that you’ll need to speak for free. Gain experience and build your client database. In doing so, you’ll be able to go after higher paying jobs as you can demonstrate your professionalism, credibility as a speaker and your ability to draw large crowds.

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The first message type is the verbal message. First off, your verbal message should be clear and concise. Your discussion points should be detailed and well supported by data, testimonials and perhaps even visual aids. Discussion and transition points should flow and lead your audience from point A to point B.

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