Comments on: Connect With Your Audience: Don’t Hide Your Emotions When Speaking http://sixminutes.dlugan.com/emotions-public-speaking/ A Public Speaking and Presentations blog Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:07:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Simon Bucknallhttp://sixminutes.dlugan.com/emotions-public-speaking/#comment-32611 Simon Bucknall Sat, 12 Jun 2010 16:28:29 +0000 http://sixminutes.dlugan.com/?p=372#comment-32611 We may forget what you say as a speaker, but we'll never forget how you make us feel. Like this article - so, so important for the emotion to be authentic. If relaying a personal story for example, it's vital to reconnect with how we felt at the time. This will then come across sincerely to the audience - who invariably will spot a 'fake act'! This article is also a nice wake-up call for people who simply 'talk to the powerpoint'! We may forget what you say as a speaker, but we’ll never forget how you make us feel. Like this article – so, so important for the emotion to be authentic.

If relaying a personal story for example, it’s vital to reconnect with how we felt at the time. This will then come across sincerely to the audience – who invariably will spot a ‘fake act’!

This article is also a nice wake-up call for people who simply ‘talk to the powerpoint’!

]]> By: Brendahttp://sixminutes.dlugan.com/emotions-public-speaking/#comment-26345 Brenda Thu, 14 Jan 2010 13:27:41 +0000 http://sixminutes.dlugan.com/?p=372#comment-26345 This is the first article I received - awesome! Thank you Andrew! This is the first article I received – awesome!
Thank you Andrew!

]]> By: Allynciahttp://sixminutes.dlugan.com/emotions-public-speaking/#comment-19582 Allyncia Thu, 03 Sep 2009 22:59:53 +0000 http://sixminutes.dlugan.com/?p=372#comment-19582 Its definitely a challenge to discern the appropriate emotions for the business environment. This reminds me of Dave Chapelle's skit about "When Keeping it Real Goes Wrong". Its definitely a challenge to discern the appropriate emotions for the business environment. This reminds me of Dave Chapelle’s skit about “When Keeping it Real Goes Wrong”.

]]> By: Andrew Dluganhttp://sixminutes.dlugan.com/emotions-public-speaking/#comment-2521 Andrew Dlugan Mon, 26 May 2008 04:06:57 +0000 http://sixminutes.dlugan.com/?p=372#comment-2521 That's true, Marilyn. Faked emotions will not get you very far. That's why it is so important to <a href="http://sixminutes.dlugan.com/2008/02/28/speech-preparation-2-select-topic-idea/" rel="nofollow">choose speech topics which you are passionate about</a>. That’s true, Marilyn. Faked emotions will not get you very far. That’s why it is so important to choose speech topics which you are passionate about.

]]> By: Marilyn Jesshttp://sixminutes.dlugan.com/emotions-public-speaking/#comment-2495 Marilyn Jess Sat, 24 May 2008 10:41:12 +0000 http://sixminutes.dlugan.com/?p=372#comment-2495 Many members of the audience can sense true emotion, versus that which is fake. When you reveal just a bit of the real you, your speech soars above the 'noise' we so often hear. Thanks for a brilliant article. Many members of the audience can sense true emotion, versus that which is fake. When you reveal just a bit of the real you, your speech soars above the ‘noise’ we so often hear. Thanks for a brilliant article.

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