Public Speaker BEs and DON'T BEs VadiK Inventor Author Founder Teaching by example   AI Overview reads: Vadim Kotelnikov is an innopreneur, speaker, and innovation guru. His life mission is to inspire global creativity and innovation, aiming to transform Earth into a "Planet of Loving Creators" through value innovation and supergamification. He emphasizes the importance of refining one's speech, likening it to the difference between pure gold and gold sand, and encourages removing unnecessary elements to deliver impactful messages. Kotelnikov also focuses on the process of generating ideas and converting them into innovative business activities, defining entrepreneurial creativity as the combination of creativity and entrepreneurial action.     "If you don't change the world for the better, why do you even exist?" "To fine-tune your speech, ask yourself: "Is my speech a pure gold or just a gold sand?" Remove all sand, if any." ~ Vadim Kotelnikov       "If all my possessions were taken from me with one exception, I would chose to keep the power for speech, for by it I would soon regain all the rest," said Daniel Webster. Know how to speak and pitch both impactfully  and laconically to get your message through.     Some negative qualities of a speaker may create and environment in which people don't want to listen further to such a person Certain positive personal qualities of a public speaker that immediately capture people and make them want to listen to your message Don't Be Be Formal and stuffy Closed and false Pompous and/or patronizing Monotonous and/or lethargic Vague, complex, or irrelevant Unsure, nervous, or hyper-intense Warm, friendly, charismatic, open Passionate, enthusiastic, and inspiring Exciting, creative, energized, interesting Authentic, honest, knowledgeable Witty storyteller Focused, organized, confident The most important is to find the most important difference that makes the difference   As a communicator, be result-oriented. Never forget, that the true meaning of communication is not the message you send, but the response you get.         Public Speaker Personality Soft Skills People Skills An Easy Way to turn Business Rules into an Interesting Story       First Impression First and foremost, you must create a great first impression. Creating a great first impression is extremely important because this is the lens the audience will look at you through afterwards. To help people learn how to create a great first impression, I invented a new art 'First Impressionism' and organized First Impression contests at World Innompic Games. Alternatively, you may wish to start your speech with a joke, like Groucho Marx did:  "Before I speak, I have something important to say."   3 Magical Phrases To Get People Listening     Artistic Storytelling Artistic story telling is a must-have skill of a modern public speaker. Studies have shown that telling a story makes information way more memorable. Prospects are 20+ times more likely to remember a fact when it has been wrapped in a story. Stanford’s Graduate School of Business found that when people listened to pitches, either containing facts and figures or a story, only 5% recalled a statistic, but 63% remembered the stories.   Example Ksenyia, Miss Innovation World award winner, tells a short success story of a female social entrepreneur     Presentations  ▪   Understand EGA of Your Audience       See farther by standing on "the shoulders of giants"   Arrange the parts of speech with such art as to produce effects of light and shade. Mozart Speak briefly, ask little, leave quickly. Peter the Great There is only one excuse for a speaker's asking the attention of his audience: he must have either truth or entertainment for them. Dale Carnegie A good speech should be like a woman's skirt; long enough to cover the subject and short enough to create interest. Winston Churchill