Brainstorm your message Answer why to build three supporting points Write with your audience in mind. Show, dont tell. Speak for 20% less time than youve been asked to. Solicit feedback from a friend 2. Using Body Language Maintain eye contact Speak loudly and clearly Employ gestures when appropriate Walk when it makes sense 3. Perfecting Delivery Rehearse. Bring props to punctuate your speech Dress the part Have water accessible