Stepping up to a microphone in front of an audience is the most intimidating experience an amateur speaker may face. Your palms start to sweat, your heartbeat is racing, and you wonder if you’re audible enough. But the truth about speeches is that without the right structure, even the most well written piece can fall […]
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The first impression is the last impression. The golden trick to a good speech is keeping the audience hooked. Grabbing attention of the judges’ in the first 30 seconds of the speech actually results in better evaluation. Here are some tips on how to start a speech that captures the judges’ attention in the first
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Public Speaking is one the most crucial and demanded skills. Just having confidence is not enough, it requires practice, dedication and other important skills. Voice modulation, emphasis, clarity, impact, and pronunciation plays a major role in being a good public speaker. Whether it’s delivering a speech or giving a presentation in class, public speaking is
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A good speaker is not one that can formulate one’s thoughts and opinions into big buzzwords and fancy sounding adjectives. What many people fail to notice when a person is giving a speech is what actually makes the speech impactful. It’s not the words, or the way one says it. A big factor that’s so
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We’ve all felt that familiar definitive chill down our spine at least once when in the spotlight. May it be for a speech, a performance, or an interview–the goosebumps are a collective experience.In this blog, you’ll find curated effective methods on how to overcome stage anxiety and not let the fright dull your shine during
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What’s the result of collaboration of passion with preparation? What is the possibility when an imaginative spark would shine through words? As a result we get a little young champions who wins a national competition and even hearts! This time we had Samaaira from St. Mary’s School, India, a bright and bold kid. The recently
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Behind the confident voice of a winning speech—Aarvi Dhiram. In a recent post event interview with GEMA, Student Speaker Competition winner Aarvi Dhiram opened up about her thoughts behind her confident speech and preparations leading up to the win. Why is Aarvi A Special Person? Aarvi is not an ordinary girl. Confidence is something that
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GEMA Education conducted an inspiring interview session which was took over by Ammyra Rajpal who shared her thoughts, journey and passion for public speaking. Ammyra is just 9 and a half years old and she is a student of Springdale School, New Delhi. Ammyra has won the title of GEMA Student Speaker Competition winner. This
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Introduction It is not everyone’s cup of tea to do great things at a young age, but Prabhal, a talented student from Mumbai, has proved this. With his confidence and hard work, he recently won the International Student Speaker Competition and made everyone feel proud. How did he feel after winning? When the interviewer asked
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The GEMA Student Speaker Competition continues to be a platform for young students to bring light to powerful and impactful stories. While this year’s winner, Diyalini P. B., did exactly the same by honoring Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy in her speech. Diyalini shared in this heartfelt interview regarding why she decided to speak about Dr. Reddy,
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