Public Speaking is Like Playing Chess From:
âItâs much easier to be convincing if you care about your topic. Figure out whatâs important to you about your message and speak from the heart.â â Nicholas Boothman, Convince Them in 90 Seconds or Less: Make Instant Connections That Pay Off in Business and in Life
Some of you may be great chess players, some of you may play a game from time to time, and some of you may have never played chess before.
You donât have to have played chess to see the similarities between chess and public speaking.
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The 80/20 Rule for Speakers From:
âOratory is the power to talk people out of their sober and natural opinions.â â Joseph Chatfield
Have you heard of the 80/20 Rule? It was first documented by an Italian economist named Wilfredo Pareto in the nineteenth century.
Examples of the 80/20 Rule are 80% of your revenue is provided by 20% of your clients. 80% of the value of your college degree is provided by 20% of the courses you have taken. 80% of the value of your efforts is in 20% of your time.
The 80/20 Rule for speakers simply is what are 20% of the parts of your presentations that will provide 80% of your success for the presentation.