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Facial Expressions
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Facial Expressions
Gauge Your Expressions
- Not all expressions look the same to everyone.
- Curse of Knowledge
- You could be too subtle or too loud.
- Look in mirror.
- Ask others for input.
Don't Overdo It
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- Too big a smile looks insincere.
- Too often also looks phony.
Questions?
Don't Freeze
Start with a Smile
Be Topical
- Match your face to the emotion you want the audience to feel.
- Match emotions to subject matter.
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- Disarming
- Signals Positive Intent
- Shows you're glad to be there.
- Bilbiography
- totalcommunicator.com/body_article.html
- www.bodylanguageuniversity.com/public/197.cfm
- Speakers Roundtable. Secrets of the Speaking Masters. Executive Books. 1995.
- People often lose all expressiveness when they are nervous.
- Practice ahead of time to stay ungorgonified.
Look Sincere by Being So
- Try to make yourself feel the emotion you are trying to express.
- This will make your face look more natural.
- This requires practice.
Exaggerate
- Not always a good idea.
- Sometimes necessary in large venues.
- Can be used for humor, emphasis.
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