Master the Art of Public Speaking

How to Slide? 1

A course by Dasha Dollar-Smirnova , Public Speaking Coach

Public Speaking Coach. Inglaterra, United Kingdom.
Joined June 2021
95% positive reviews (22)
3,309 students
Audio: English, Spanish
English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

About the video: How to Slide? 1

Overview

“I explore how to enhance your talk with slides, videos, audio, and interactive elements, emphasizing that these aids should support and not overshadow your message. Engaging multiple senses can help retain information, using well-timed, visually focused slides like those in TED talks. I advise simplifying charts and graphs to highlight key information and keeping video or audio clips short. I also introduce tools like Canva and Mentimeter for creating engaging presentations and interactive elements, while recommending simplicity for novice speakers.”

In this video lesson Dasha Dollar-Smirnova addresses the topic: How to Slide? 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Master the Art of Public Speaking. Learn to overcome fear, find your voice, and communicate effectively in any professional or personal setting.

Partial transcription of the video

“Now that you've decided what content you're going to put in your talk, put a structure around it, and come up with some great stories, it's time to think about visual aids. And it's really important to think of visual aids as your very last step, because your visual aids or your slides, videos, audios should really be about enhancing your content and enhancing your message. And they shouldn't be overwhelming it or overtaking it. It's not about style over substance. I talk a lot about slides and what to put on slides in one of my other courses, Finding Your Voice. When it comes to slides whe...”

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Course summary for: Master the Art of Public Speaking

  • Level: Beginner
  • 95% positive reviews (22)
  • 3309 students
  • 6 units
  • 28 lessons (2h 9m)
  • 4 downloads
  • Category

    How to become, Marketing & Business
  • Areas

    Communication

Dasha Dollar-Smirnova

Dasha Dollar-Smirnova
A course by Dasha Dollar-Smirnova

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Public Speaking Coach

Dasha Dollar-Smirnova is a public speaking coach, and founder of Frog Talk, a company that provides public speaking training workshops. Dasha originally trained and worked in the field of drama and theatre which is where she built her confidence and found her voice.

Her first job was working for advertising agency Hogarth Worldwide, where she applied her acting background to the pitching team and helped the company become one of the UK’s fastest growing advertising agencies. Since then, she has obtained a master’s in Psychology and Neuroscience of Mental Health and devoted herself, and Frog Talk, to helping individuals and companies master public speaking and become better communicators.


  • 95% positive reviews (22)
  • 3,309 students
  • 28 lessons (2h 9m)
  • 15 additional resources (4 files)
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  • Audio: English, Spanish
  • English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Master the Art of Public Speaking. Marketing, Business, and How to become course by Dasha Dollar-Smirnova

Master the Art of Public Speaking

A course by Dasha Dollar-Smirnova
Public Speaking Coach. Inglaterra, United Kingdom.
Joined June 2021
  • 95% positive reviews (22)
  • 3,309 students