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Ever frozen up when someone throws a POI (Point of Information) at you mid-speech? 😳
Yeah… that silence feels like forever. But here’s the thing: POIs aren’t just traps — they’re actually opportunities to boost your credibility and score higher in debates.

In this video, I break down exactly when to take POIs, how to respond, and how not to waste your precious speech time. Whether you’re a new debater or aiming for finals, this will help you turn those scary interruptions into confidence power-ups.

🕒 Timecodes:

00:00 – Intro + Why POIs matter
00:31 – Why debaters fear POIs
01:03 – Why you must accept (at least one) POI
01:28 – How many POIs should you take?
02:05 – When to accept POIs (timing rules)
03:08 – Take POIs on your terms, not theirs
04:06 – Different POI preferences (online vs in-person)
04:14 – How to respond to a POI effectively
05:04 – Example of a weak vs strong POI response
06:06 – What to do if you don’t know how to answer
06:36 – Don’t over-respond to POIs (time management)
07:19 – Golden rules for clear, confident replies
08:03 – Using POIs to flip the pressure back on your opponent
08:21 – Final tips + motivation

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Let’s turn those POIs into your secret weapon! 💪