Advancing Public Speaking Competence: A Synthesis of Core Strategies and Practices
Author: Dr. Anna Neya Kazanskaia
Publisher: NEYA Global Publishing
Article | NEYA Global Journal of Non-Profit Studies
Year: 2025
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5669-1676
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64357/neya-gjnps-eng-au-tp-tch-11
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About the Article
This article synthesizes core strategies and practices for effective public speaking, integrating insights from research, practice, and case studies of accomplished speakers. It covers audience analysis, message structuring, storytelling, interactivity, vocal and non-verbal delivery, visual and digital tools, performance evaluation, and continuous learning. Emphasizing both theory and applied methods, the article provides a roadmap for academics and practitioners to advance public speaking competence, adapt to diverse contexts, and achieve lasting impact through strategic, audience-centered communication.
Key Topics
- Audience-centered communication and analysis
- Structuring messages and effective delivery
- Engagement through interactivity and storytelling
- Vocal variety and non-verbal communication
- Visual aids, AR/VR, and technological integration
- Performance evaluation and continuous learning
Suggested Citation
Kazanskaia, A. N. (2025). Advancing Public Speaking Competence: A Synthesis of Core Strategies and Practices. NEYA Global Publishing. https://doi.org/10.64357/neya-gjnps-eng-au-tp-tch-11
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