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Seek feedback to improve your skills from "summary" of A-Z Mastering the Art of Public Speaking by Kate Agbontaen
One crucial aspect of becoming a proficient public speaker is the willingness to seek feedback on your performances. Feedback provides valuable insights into your strengths and weaknesses, allowing you to identify areas for improvement. Without feedback, it can be challenging to gauge your progress or understand how your audience perceives your presentations. When seeking feedback, it is essential to approach it with an open mind and a willingness to learn. Constructive criticism, no matter how difficult to hear, can be a powerful tool for growth. By receiving feedback from others, you can gain a fresh perspective on your speaking style and delivery, helping you to refine your skills and become a more effective communicator. Feedback can come from a variety of sources, including peers, mentors, and au...
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