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And when they do, the problem usually comes down to the distinction between speaker meaning and audience meaning, or what a speaker intends, as opposed to what a listener understands.
And when a speaker's attitude doesn't match that of their audience, their words whether they were intended to just be funny or edgy or dirty can end up being seriously harmful.
So I can even hear someone in the audience saying, “Oh, Marianne, this sounds amazing
So I have a question that I think many folks in our audience can identify with.
The only time I even am comfortable pissing people off is on stage when I'm challenging the audience to the quote-unquote.
when I'm challenging the audience
AUDIENCE IS VERY
THE AUDIENCE HERE IN
For example: The singer is amazing. She will draw a big audience.
is to somehow find a way to captivate an audience.
of me trying to connect with the audience.
time finding an audience for your jokes because your brain works a little differently than most.
In either case, you may have a hard time finding an audience for your jokes because your brain works a little differently than most.
If you're in a setting where your audience can read along and hear you speak at the same time, there's a better chance they'll absorb and retain what you have to say.
If you're in a setting where your audience can
MIKE, WHO DIDN'T KNOW I WAS SITTING IN THE AUDIENCE THAT DAY
And then eventually, five years later, Mike, who didn't even know I was sitting in the audience that day in the commencement speech, he was the one that gave me the big break.
The first topic is greeting your audience.
Beginning your presentation: "Let me start by giving you some background information," or "As you're aware..." If you're bringing up a topic that your audience already knows about, then you can use this phrase to introduce it.