Jack E Rossin
Don’t Squander the Opening
Don’t thank the audience Don’t say “you’re glad to be here” Never tell a joke Don’t say “I’ve been asked to speak about...” Don’t apologize
Jack E Rossin
Confidence Techniques
Posture Hands SMILE. Really! Vocal pace. Pause for learning.
Jack E Rossin
Non-words
Ah Oh Um Hmm Aaa $1 exercise
Jack E Rossin
Speaking Volume
Your voice level drives your energy level, posture, animation, body language. On a volume scale of 1-10, speak at 7 or 8
Jack E Rossin
Elevator Speech
An elevator speech is a 30-60 second response to the business question “What do you do?” It typically conveys what you do at your specific job and what your firm does.
Through logic chain Through problem-solution Through visualization Through a story…