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Keep the audience's attention throughout from "summary" of A-Z Mastering the Art of Public Speaking by Kate Agbontaen
To captivate your audience, it is crucial to maintain their interest from the beginning to the end of your speech. This requires careful planning and execution of your presentation to ensure that your audience remains engaged throughout. One way to achieve this is by starting your speech with a strong opening that grabs the audience's attention and sets the tone for the rest of your presentation. This can be done through the use of a compelling story, a thought-provoking question, or a shocking statistic to pique the interest of your listeners. Furthermore, it is important to keep your presentation dynamic and interactive to prevent your audience from becoming bored or disengaged. This can be achieved by incorporating visual aids, such as slides or videos, to break up the monotony of your speech and provide a visual element for your audience to engage with. Additionally, you can engage your audience by asking for their input or participation through questions, polls, or activ...
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