Toni discusses her top ten tips for public speaking and answers wide-ranging questions from how to get started through to adding value when you are speaking. Public speaking is something we all do every day in different ways so Toni’s advice is a great way to make sure your message is getting out there in the right way every time you are speaking. The advice and top tips in this episode will mean you can achieve public speaking with purpose and value and engage your audience effectively.    KEY TAKEAWAYS Speak about something you really know about or are passionate about. If you are informative or passionate then your audience will be more engaged. Have a purpose and value to add because without purpose, value and interaction there is no point. Have a system and process to follow so your speech keeps to the intended purpose and engages your audience. Know your audience and make them the focus of your speech. Practice and prepare so that you can provide the information people need the then, now, how and the action they can take. Start with the end in mind, tell people what you do, why are you speaking, identify the problem and how you can help them. Be authentically you and create a connection and rapport with the audience. Record your speeches so you can hear what your message sounds like to others and make improvements for the next time. Enjoy speaking because when you enjoy it you will want to do it again.   BEST MOMENTS ‘Public speaking changed everything for me’ ‘Everyone has a message inside of them that needs to be shared with the world’ ‘Passion is imperative, what is your mission and vision?’   VALUABLE RESOURCES Presenting, Pitching, Public Speaking Podcast Unlimited Success Progressive Property   ABOUT THE HOST  Toni Gargan is a Double World Record-holding Public Speaker, Mentor, Entrepreneur, and Professional Property Investor. She acts as the Director at Owen Oliver Property, a family-run property investment company helping others gain passive income through investing. Aside from building her amazing property portfolio, she’s also a full-time mentor for property investors through Progress Property and Unlimited Success. Toni has since then discovered her true passion – helping others by training and mentoring through public speaking. She now hosts her own show, Presenting, Pitching & Public Speaking Podcast, which aims to help you be confident, improve your speaking & communication skills and present better for you, your team, and your business.   CONTACT METHOD Toni Gargan LinkedIn   Toni Gargan Twitter See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.