Speaking off the cuff—without the necessary time to prepare—is always a challenging exercise, even for experienced speakers.
However, the benefits of developing this skill are enormous:
✅ - It fosters quick thinking.
✅ - It enhances the ability to connect facts and ideas rapidly and pertinently.
✅ - It strengthens your leadership skills.
✅ - It boosts your self-assurance, as you won't fear being thrown off balance.
I refer to the practice of speaking off the cuff as the "push-ups of the brain." It's akin to "brain exercise," which develops mental flexibility through sustained practice.
To make things easier today, the pictures below will provide some useful guidance.
