How to Be Brilliant at Public Speaking

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expressing yourself, to get the audience’s brains ticking and to

help them remember your point. Next time this audience sees

a crab in the supermarket, they’ll remember the bucket of crabs

metaphor and its message.

5. Powerful Three

For example:

‘I came. [1] I saw. [2] I conquered. [3].’

Or:

‘There are three things I want you to take from this evening: infor-

mation, inspiration and perspiration.’

Used for: Creating emphasis and emotion (Right Brain).

Powerful threes create a steady rhythm in speaking that make you

sound like a pro. They can be used in conjunction with gaps to

signal key messages, or they can be used in the general body of

your content to create a rhythm that feels good to the audience.

6. Strong fact

For example:

‘Of ...