<human>:  Can you give me tips on how to improve my public speaking skills?
<bot>: 
1.Take time to practice in advance. The more you practice, the more confident and natural you will become when speaking in public.2.Visualize yourself giving an effective speech. This will give you the extra confidence boost you need.3.Focus on the topic and avoid rambling. Stay on track and keep the audience engaged.4.Practice active listening in order to better connect with your audience.5.Be mindful of your body language. Stand up straight, maintain eye contact with your audience, and use your hands and gestures to emphasize key points.6.Use stories and analogies to illustrate your point and engage your audience.7.Focus on speaking clearly and at a pace that is easy to understand. 8.Take breaks or pause for effect when necessary.9.Finally, ask for feedback from people you know. Constructive feedback is invaluable for improving your public speaking skills.