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Eye ContactFor Presentations & Public Speaking

By Sagar DivetiyaEnvironment Science & Technology ( #4th sem)

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Many ways of describing Eye Contact. But this presentation is focusing only on traits of

“Presenter”.

Note:

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What is Eye Contact ?

The importance of Eye Contact in public speaking

Eye Contact as “Non-verbal” way of communication

Power of Eye Contact

Lack of Eye Contact

Initial step to improve Eye Contact.

While presenting

Outline

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What is Eye Contact ?

“ The state in which two people are aware of looking directly into one another's eyes ”

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The importance of Eye Contact in public speaking

Invisible Connection between

presenter & audience.

Better chance of involving people

in presentation.

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Eye Contact as “Non-verbal” way of communication

“Eyes say more than words.”

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Power of Eye Contact

Don’t Move, listen to me... Full Control...

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Lack of eye contact

Means…

As a presenter,You are finished…

B’coz it shows Lack of confidence.

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Think about audience…

Napping... Gaping...

Practice presentation in front of Mirror by maintaining eye contact with yourself.

Initial step to improve Eye Contact

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While presenting- Small Groups

Make eye contact with each individual.

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While presenting- Large Groups

Just divide audience in small sections and make eye contact with whole section at a time.

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While presenting- Faking itMake fake eye contact by looking at person’s forehead when needed.

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Move to another person or section at an appropriate time…But do it in random manner.

Last tip.

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Special thanks to Shivalika ma’am for their motivation & guidance.

In the end…

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To all my brothers & sisters... Believe...

Thank you...