Tips for Giving a Speech to your Local Community

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

1. Messages crowds enjoy hearing from economic developers
2. How to avoid economic development jargon & acronym soup that will leave your crowd bored
3. How to outline a speech by providing key points to support your key messages
4. How to start your speech (Hint, don’t start by thanking the person who introduced you)
5. How to keep an audience interested with stories that support your messages
6. Research you should do prior to the speech about the room setup, mic setup, etc.
7. What to do with your hands
8. How to move around to keep people interested