CHAPTER22
Speaking to a Team or Small Group
In This Chapter
- Defining your role and the expectations of others
- Ways you can deal with nerves
- Engaging your team or small group
- Closing a meeting
- Giving a speech on the fly
You may be asked to say a few words in a small group setting, to your team, or to a group of friends at a small social gathering. Even more of a thrill-ride is when you are not asked in advance and are put on the spot. Are you prepared to graciously accept the offer to speak and to leave people with a favorable view of you and your message? Will you be able to convey your message clearly and enhance your credibility?
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