7. Hum or sing a little every day.

8. Discontinue public speaking when there is a severe cold or other
affection of the throat.

9. Rest the voice and body immediately after speaking in public.




DON'TS FOR PUBLIC SPEAKERS


Don't rant.
Don't prate.
Don't fidget.
Don't flatter.
Don't declaim.
Don't be glib.
Don't hesitate.
Don't be nasal.
Don't apologize.
Don't dogmatize.
Don't be slangy.
Don't antagonize.
Don't be awkward.
Don't be violent.
Don't be personal.
Don't be "funny."