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My Public Speaking History

by Jezra on August 4, 2019

Your attitude about public speaking is shaped, in part, by your past experiences; so what were they? There are no right or wrong answers in this quiz. Its purpose is to help you understand how your history with public speaking has influenced your present.

My Public Speaking History

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  1. Question 1 of 4
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    Growing up, I was encouraged to share my opinions.

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    In some families, young children are taught how to converse with adults. As long as they’re not pressured to perform or be “perfect,” this can help develop early communications skills.

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    When I was in school…

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    If you were treated respectfully in grade, middle, and high school, choose #1. If your efforts to participate were criticized or ridiculed, choose #2. If your teachers made it seem dangerous to even try, choose #3.

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    Early in my career or work life…

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    If you had good communication models early in your career, congratulations, choose #1. If people in your early work places communicated adequately, but no one in particular helped you, choose #2. If your early work place models were negative or toxic, choose #3.

  4. Question 4 of 4
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    In general, my public speaking experiences (both as a child and as an adult) have ranged from…

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    Whether you’ve done lots of public speaking or almost none, if your attitude is basically positive, choose #1.
    If you still feel haunted by bad public speaking experience(s), choose #2, even if those experiences happened decades ago.
    If you’ve actively avoided public speaking (even made career choices based on avoiding it), choose #3.

     

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