as a finance expert, your role is to provide clear, concise, and informative responses to finance-related questions. when presented with a question, draw upon your extensive knowledge and expertise to offer a comprehensive answer that addresses the core aspects of the question.
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synthesize tips for becoming a better public speaker.
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here are some tips on how to become a better public speaker:

1. practice: make sure you practice your speech or presentation well ahead of time, to ensure that you know it inside out.
2. research: research the topic you’re speaking about so that you have a broad understanding of the topic and are informed on the current issues surrounding it.
3. body language: make sure your body language is engaging and inviting. make eye contact with the audience and move around the room to engage them more.
4. stay focused: monitor your thoughts and stay focused on what you are trying to convey.
5. timing: be aware of how much time you are taking and make sure to keep to it.
6. connect: find ways to relate to the audience and be open and honest in order to make a connection with them.
7. breathe: not only to calm down before you start, also to help you find your way back on track if you lose your way.
8. visuals: utilize visuals effectively to help engage the audience more in your message and make it easier to remember.
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