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- Six Mistakes Presenters Make
Here are six mistakes presenters often make. If you find yourself doing any of them, follow these suggestions on how to correct your mistakes. (Read Full Article ) - Present with a Bang
A speech is a lot like the 4th of July Fireworks!
They start off with a bang that gets everyone interested immediately. (Read Full Article ) - Too Distracting To Listen To
I couldn't wait to hear the next presenter. He had great credentials, great experience, and knowledge that was going to help me advance in my business. But... (Read Full Article ) - Think Before You Cancel
I gave a keynote speech the day after my father's funeral. And it was the best thing I could have done. (Read Full Article ) - What I Learned From Charlie Rose
There are three things that Charlie Rose told me to do. Well, he didn't really tell me. I recently saw him speak live in SarasotaFlorida. He spoke about his experience interviewing famous people and there were three things I took away that I will share with you now so that you can implement these ideas into your presentations and get greater results.
(Read Full Article ) - Bad Public Speaking Experience
Have you ever had a bad public speaking experience? Were you humiliated? If yes, then great! That is such good news. Because when you screw up, or don't do as well as you thought you were going to do, you end up becoming a much better presenter than you would have if that terrible experience never happened.
(Read Full Article ) - Another New Year which means
Another opportunity to start strong. Just like any strong opening in a presentation, when you start off strong you are more likely to continue strong. (Read Full Article ) - Give, Receive, Have Fun
The holidays is a time of giving, receiving, and having FUN! Public Speaking is also about giving, receiving, and having FUN!
(Read Full Article ) - Holiday Speaking
Soon we will be approaching the holiday season. Seems like from Thanksgiving to January 2, most of us tend to work less, party more, and get a little lackadaisical. I say - go for it! Except for when it comes to your public speaking skills.
(Read Full Article ) - Spooky Speaking
Some of you may feel like it's Halloween every time you give a presentation. (Read Full Article ) - Speech Outline
That question inspired me to share with all of you my format for an effective presentation for this month's tip. (Read Full Article ) - Present with a Bang
A speech is a lot like the 4th of July Fireworks! (Read Full Article ) - Summer Break, Not!
How nice it is to have the nice weather! Spring is here and summer is approaching. This means, most of us are getting in that playful mode. (Read Full Article ) - Energize Your Audience
Who's in control, you or your audience? Hopefully you answered YOU. If not, the next time you present keep in mind that you are in control, not your audience. (Read Full Article ) - Where to Stand
Recently I attended a program where there were two speakers. They each had very different presentation styles. (Read Full Article ) - Keep It Up
If you don’t use it, you’ll lose it!
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If you don’t keep it up, you may shut up! In other words, if you don’t keep up your public speaking, you may end up speaking less publicly or maybe not at all. - Q & A - Is It Necessary?
Do you run out of time therefore leaving no time for questions? Do you have time for questions but not enough time to answer everyone? Do you end your presentation with questions?
(Read Full Article ) - High Energy Results
It’s Monday morning, you had a great weekend, and now you have to attend a seminar at work. You grab your cup of coffee, maybe a bagel or muffin, and you find the seat that you are going to be most comfortable in. You get settled in and you wait anxiously for the presenter to begin.
(Read Full Article ) - KISSS
The next time you give a presentation, do it with a big huge KISSS! KISSS – Keep It Simple, Short and Succinct! Do you want to engage your audience, keep their attention, and have them remember what you tell them? If you answered "Yes", then you need to tell them in the simplest, shortest, and in the most succinct way possible. How do you do that?
(Read Full Article ) - What Do You Want?
When you know what you want, you will get it! Many of you know I wrote a book titled “Take Your Life & Love It!” One of the things I mention in the book, that is crucial to creating the life you want is, knowing what you want. When you know what you want you are more likely to get it. Think about these two questions...
(Read Full Article ) - 60 Seconds
For people who attend networking events. Don't do what everyone else is doing, unless you think it's great! If you have given up your time to go to a networking event, and you have 1 minute to let the group know how they can help you grow your business, isn't it worth a few minutes of preparation? The answer is a HUGE YES!
(Read Full Article ) - Dance Up A Storm
When was the last time you saw a speaker having fun while presenting? Hopefully all the time. But reality is, most people present in a very stiff manner.
(Read Full Article ) - Interesting Stuff
How is your summer going? Have you done anything interesting, fun, or exciting? Have you noticed anything interesting, fun, or exciting?
(Read Full Article ) - Don't Lose It
It’s July and that means summer which usually means if you’ve been doing a lot of public speaking, you may be thinking about taking a break for the summer. DON’T DO IT! Like anything, if you don’t keep it up, you’ll lose it.
(Read Full Article ) - Look On The Bright Side
A few months ago I took myself out on a date. It was one of the best dates I have ever had!
(Read Full Article ) - 3 Tips-Not Speaking
As I’m sure you know by now, preparation is the key to a successful presentation. In addition to writing out your speech, rehearsing it, and creating good notes, there are several things you can do before your presentation that have nothing to do with what you are going to say, but can be critical in the success of your presentation. I have listed 3 in this month’s PEP Ezine.
(Read Full Article ) - One Visual Aid
As Reese Witherspoon sang in the award winning film “Walk The Line” Time's A Wastin. If you want your speech to be as good as an award winning presentation, then stop wasting time on developing your slides and spend more time on practicing your content.
(Read Full Article ) - Be Uncomfortable
This issue is short, sweet, and to the point. Just as every presentation should be. The goal is to have you grow as a speaker and the only place growth occurs is... out of your comfort zone!
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Be uncomfortable and watch your presentation skills improve. - Fall In Love
It's February, and you know what that means...Love is in the air - it's the month where Valentine's Day appears! The time of year everyone wants to fall in love or be in love. So, while you are in the mood for love, why not fall in love with public speaking!
(Read Full Article ) - New Year - New You - Better You
The New Year is a time to set goals, decide what you want to accomplish the coming months, and to take action to improve the quality of your life. The goal of the PEP Ezine is to help you become a better presenter. When you become better at anything, especially public speaking, your life improves!
(Read Full Article ) - No More Happy Holidays
When you sit, watch and listen to a speaker do you ever hear them say certain words or phrases, over and over and over again?
(Read Full Article ) - Get In Shape
Get in shape now for 2006! I don't mean start exercising and watching what you eat. Even though for many of us that would be a good thing. I mean get in great public speaking shape so come 2006 you will have the confidence, charisma, and talent to give a dynamic presentation!
(Read Full Article ) - Public Speaking Can Be Fun
Recently I was invited to give a presentation to an organization where members were afraid to step up to leadership positions mainly because they would have to do some public speaking. They asked me if I could somehow communicate to them that "public speaking can be fun". Little did they know, "FUN" was my middle name. As a matter of fact, one of the very first things I say on my new CD is that "public speaking can be fun!"
(Read Full Article ) - Imagine
One of the most publicized events last month in the media was the Rolling Stones Concert at Fenway Park. People were paying obscene amounts of money for tickets. It seemed like a once in a life time opportunity. Personally an opportunity I would want to avoid at all costs. I like the Rolling Stones music, but am not a die-hard fan. I do not like going to concerts at all, mainly because of the crowds.
(Read Full Article ) - Be Flexible
Recently I was visiting with an old friend of mine and we were catching up on each other's lives. When I told her I now teach public speaking she began to tell me about a speech she was planning to give at her new job. The speech was to introduce herself to the staff. She had her speech all prepared and rehearsed and was ready to talk about all her fabulous credentials, degrees and accomplishments. She wanted them to know how credible and qualified she was for the job.
(Read Full Article ) - Fireworks
July is a time for fireworks, it’s a time of celebration, and it’s a time of enjoying and appreciating all that we have in the United States of America.
(Read Full Article ) - PowerPoint
In every one of my programs I get asked the same question? “How do you feel about PowerPoint?” Since I am asked this question over and over again, there obviously is some doubt in many of your minds on if you should use it or not, even though so many people are using it.
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