If you lose your train of thought during your next presentation, don’t sweat it.
The audience will know if you get flustered and it’ll just make it worse.
Instead, take a simple 10 second pause and people will assume it’s on purpose.
Over at Inc.com, they’ve compiled a big list of public speaking tips from Ted Talks.
A poor speaker abhors a vacuum; only confident speakers are secure with silence.
Take one long pause to gather your thoughts and the audience will automatically give you speaker bonus points.
Check the full link for the big listthere’s some good stuff in there.
20 Public Speaking Tips of the Best TED Talks| Inc.com
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