public speaking

what is public speaking? it is the process of speaking to a group of people in a structured, deliberate manner, intended to inform, influence, or entertain the listeners.

public speaking is challenging for those of us who want to influence people

the objective of public speaking

1. informative : this is to provide listeners with new information
2. persuasive : this is to change, either in direction or strength, the attitudes or behaviors of our listeners
3. entertaining : this is to provide the listeners with momentary entertainment