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20 Tips to Becoming a Professional Speaker: How to be a Rising Star
Here are 20 ideas to help you on your way to becoming a professional speaker.
7 Sure Fire Ways To Overcome Stage Fright When Speaking Or Performing
In thirty years of speaking and performing I have heard just about every solution for overcoming stage fright. Some have suggested trying to envision your audience all being naked. Others have advised that you just pick one point of focus in the room such as one person's forehead and concentrate only on that. These ideas almost never work, so here are a few better ideas for your consideration.
A Perfect Meeting: AKA When You Don't Want to Strangle the Speaker
Have you ever worked for weeks or even months, often far beyond normal office hours on a special meeting event only to have it turn into THE PERFECT STORM. Well, maybe your entire crew didn't perish at sea, but there were those clearly identifiable moments when it looked as if the ship was about to capsize. Although many meeting goblins can contribute to such disasters, sometimes the speaker can be one of the contributing causes. How can such terrors be avoided?
A Powerful Vocabulary Will Transform Your Life
Studies show that your word-power determines your earning power, that your skill in self-expression determines your status in life.
A Quick Tip for Delivering a Great Speech
Do you dread speaking in public? Do you stumble over your words? Here's a quick tip on how to speak with eloquence and passion.
A Short Guide to Effective Public Speaking
Delivering an effective presentation to 20 or to 200 people is difficult. Because listeners have better access to information since the internet became commonplace, audiences expect more content fro...
Conversationally Speaking
What do you say when you're asked to stand up and say a few words? It's time to let go of your script.
Fear
Fear
For Speaking Ease, Forgive Your Younger Self
I love the Disney movie The Kid with Bruce Willis. In it he plays a stressed-out, high-power image consultant. He wears expensive suits, lives in a chic, elegantly furnished home and has all the mone...
Get Real
Humans are born storytellers, but our education system doesn't help us develop these natural talents that we all have. Instead, society increasingly homogenizes us, covering up the things that make us unique. The media, too, bombards us with messages that encourage us to emulate the celebrity of the week, or to try the latest fad.
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