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A Comprehensive Public Speaking Checklist

Here’s a quick checklist you can use to evaluate your next speech or presentation:


For the best results, you have two options:


Ask someone else to evaluate you based on this checklist.


Record yourself delivering the speech, then rewatch it and use this checklist for self-assessment.


Here’s the checklist:



The evaluation is based on the fundamentals of public speaking. Rate each item from 1 to 5, with 5 being the highest:


  • Eye contact: 1 2 3 4 5
  • Gesture / facial expression: 1 2 3 4 5
  • Vocal variety: 1 2 3 4 5
  • Attracts people’s attention: 1 2 3 4 5
  • Preparation: 1 2 3 4 5
  • Structure (intro, body, conclusion): 1 2 3 4 5
  • Speak clearly and distinctly: 1 2 3 4 5
  • Master the subject well: 1 2 3 4 5
  • Control of nervousness: 1 2 3 4 5
  • Vocabulary, choice of words, grammar: 1 2 3 4 5
  • Visual aids: 1 2 3 4 5
  • Achieving the goal: 1 2 3 4 5


Now, go out there and kill it!


If you’d like a deeper evaluation, reply to this email. We can schedule a 1-on-1 coaching call to help take your public speaking to the next level.