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How to Find Your Focus As a Speaker
As a speaker, do you have a powerful message to convey but feel stumped at how to choose WHAT information, among your lifetime of knowledge and expertise, to put into the presentation? Here are 3 [...]
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Why ‘Speaking From the Heart’ Can Ruin Your Presentation
When public speaking, “speaking from the heart” is nice in theory, but using that as your speaking plan can create HUGE risks to your presentation, your focus, and your credibility. [...]
In Engaging the audience, Presentation skills, Public speaking & presentations, Public speaking tips
Posted Three Things That You NEVER Want to Say to Your Audience
Giving a presentation is a huge responsibility. When you’re in that power position in front of an audience, you’ve got to make sure that you’re leaving them informed, intrigued, [...]
How to Overcome the Fear of Public Speaking: Interview on Global News
Fear of public speaking (also known as “glossophobia”), is one of the most common phobias around. Here’s my recent interview with Global News filled with tips on how to [...]
In Body language, Coaching for speakers, Engaging the audience, Presentation skills, Public speaking & presentations, Public speaking tips
Posted 3 Top Offenders That Take Away From Your Delivery Power and Distract Your Audience
We’ve all seen the robotic speakers who may have great content but we can’t get past their nervous body language or frozen delivery style. As a speaker, how we say what we say is [...]
How To Give A Great Wedding Speech — from Breakfast TV segment
Summer is here, and so is wedding season! Check out my short segment on Breakfast Television Montreal a few weeks ago, where we talked about some key tips to remember if you have to give a [...]
In Ask a public speaking question, Coaching for speakers, Public speaking anxiety, Public speaking questions, Public speaking tips
Posted “How often should I practice my presentation?”
I get asked this question a LOT by my students, my clients, and the participants in my Create A Signature Speech That Sells program — so I wanted to share the answer that I typically give. [...]
In Engaging the audience, Persuasive speaking, Presentation skills, Public speaking & presentations, Public speaking questions, Public speaking resources, Public speaking tips, Storytelling
Posted Audio replay of my FREE teleseminar – How to Create A Signature Speech That Sells
I was so blown away by the amazing response from this week’s free call on How To Create A Signature Speech That Sells! If you missed it, grab the recording here: http://bit.ly/1l7QiWf. [...]
In Coaching for speakers, Persuasive speaking, Public speaking & presentations, Public speaking tips, Speech video analyses, Storytelling, TED
Posted How to make your speech delivery outstanding… with thanks to Sheryl Sandberg’s TED Talk
Sheryl Sandberg is the chief operating officer of Facebook and is ranked as one of the 50 Most Powerful Women in Business by Fortune and as one of Time’s 100 Most Influential People in the [...]
