Contents* Communication * Defining Communication * Process of Communication* Types of communication * Effective Communication * What is Effective Communication? * 3 Steps to Communicate Effectively * Step 1: Listen, Don't Hear Step * Two: Build Rapport * Step 3: Choose Words Carefully Listening * What Are the Factors Which Influence an Understanding of Listening? * Yes, There Are Barriers to Listening! * Types of Listening * How to Practice to Be Able to Listen Well:* Listening Tools: * Preparation for public speaking * Stage Fright: the Most Common Fright in the World* 6 Steps to Reduce Your Speech Anxiety. * Purpose of Your Speech * The Types of Speech * Three Pillars of Public Speaking * Structure of Your Speech * Powerful Openings * Ideas on How to Start Your Speech! * Voice * Tone and Pacing * Tone * Importance of Tone of Voice * How to improve Tone of Your Voice? * Pacing Why is Pacing important?* How to improve Your Pacing?* Body Language* Do's and Don'ts of Body Language * Eye Contact * Importance of Eye Contact: * Reason to Maintain Eye Contact During Speech * Charisma * Importance of Charisma: * How to Be More Charismatic? * The Mirroring Technique:* Humor: * Why Humor? * Ways to Add Humor in Speech * Powerful Closing * Ways to End with Powerful Closing * The 4P of Public Speaking * Last Few Words * Reference and Further Reading