Better Video and Virtual Content

[Grant Timmerman]

• Articulation: Don't slur.
• Vocabulary: Use simple, natural speech (not scripts)
• Tone: Inflections. Pause for emphasis. Natural pitch.
• Pacing: Complex info should be slow. Easy should be quick
• Posture: No slouching, hunching, or stiffness
• Gestures: Can be used to emphasize a point. But they can be distracting
• Expression: Be consistent with your words.
• Honesty: Super important and genuine. Super important. Don't say "I am so excited..."
• Eye contact: Remember to go back to the lens. Bold text.
• Practice: Any type of public speaking helps make you more comfortable. In real life. Watch yourself.
• Equipment: Mic, camera, lighting