Cameron Russel's Speech Summary

Many people today, including myself have been self-conscious about how they look. In a video by Cameron Russel, she talks about how looks are not everything. We over look simple joys in life because we are unhappy with the way are bodies are viewed. Cameron gives us hope in her video because she knows exactly how many people feel about their bodies and maybe even more because she is a model. In her video she talks about her life growing up and how she was lucky to become a model. She is a She talks about how her gender, race, hair color, and body shape helped her to be successful later in life.
First, Russel’s topic was relevant, impactful, and successful to the many women around the word that feel they do not look good enough for themselves. …show more content…
The one problem that she needed to work on was her nervousness. You could tell that she was uneasy based on the amount of times you could hear her catching her breath. Good preparation helps to make nervousness go away.
Lastly, as a whole, the presentation was great in which I learned a couple of new tips for public speaking. Through Russel’s speech, she helped me understand that I don’t have to worry about my appearance as much. In her presentation I learned that you can really engage the audience when you use your own life experiences. Also, you can do something at the beginning of the speech to break the ice with the audience, which will relieve some of the tension between the speaker and the listeners. I also learned that practicing the speech before you deliver it can reduce taking as many breaths due to nervousness.
In conclusion, Cameron Russel’s speech was very organized, she had spoken in a formal manner, and she was successful in the way that she spoke. She also presented her slide show to help demonstrate some of her thoughts along with helping the audience relate to what she was trying to say. We can learn from Russel’s speech and the way she presented