While you are giving your speech, you notice that the audience is not responding to the data you are presenting

While you are giving your speech, you notice that the audience is not responding to the data you are presenting. What should you do with this kind of feedback?

Select one:

a. Keep plugging through the data so that your take-home message will make sense to the audience.

b. Offer a short story or anecdote that can demonstrate or summarize the data.

c. Start asking questions of the audience to get them more involved in the speech.

d. Stop providing data and move toward the conclusion in your speech.