Win the room. Switch on the techniques that hold a crowd and watch attention climb past 70%. But try the flashy stuff alone — the fundamentals first, or the room drifts.
Room attention8%

The fundamentals — build the bond first

The polish — only lands on top of the bond

Pick a technique to start. Right now you're just reading words at the floor.
Land the fundamentals — eye contact, "you", a real pause — and the polish suddenly works. Flourishes with no bond barely move the needle.