Climbing to the top of any profession will inevitably involve public speaking in some form – be it giving a talk, addressing large groups of colleagues or chairing an event. It can be a daunting prospect, particularly in the early stages of a career or if public speaking doesn’t come naturally.
But there are ways of building up to chairing an event or delivering a key note speech at a conference, and who better to share his tips on mastering the art of public speaking than Damian Wild – editor-in-chief and publisher at EG. He joins Sarah Jackman in the studio for this week’s episode of Bricks & Mortar, and covers everything from the use of a prop or a joke, to dress code and preparation.
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