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Fred E. Miller
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5 days ago3 min read
Bill Ellis', "WHAT'S THE POINT?" interviews me about the Power of Public Speaking!
In this episode of What’s the Point?, Bill Ellis sits down with Fred E. Miller, an internationally recognized speaker, best-selling author,


Feb 23 min read
Feedback Matters: How to Ask for and Use Speaking Critiques
Feedback, from the right people, will provide guidance for improvement.


Jan 52 min read
Speakers: Take Questions Before Closing Your Talk!
Taking questions before your closing allows you to maintain control over your presentation’s final impression.


Dec 22, 20243 min read
NOT a Presenter? - Read THIS!
Why Presentation Skills Are Life Skills


Nov 24, 20242 min read
Speakers: Tips for delivering a POWERFUL OPENING.
The OPENING and the CLOSING are the bookends of a presentation.


Nov 10, 20243 min read
Learn to Lessen the Fear of Public Speaking Because . . .
“Speaking Opportunities are Business, Career, and Leadership Opportunities!"


Sep 8, 20243 min read
What Are Vocal Cues and Why Use Them in Your Presentations
Vocal cues refer to non-verbal elements in speech that convey information beyond the literal meaning of the words spoken.


Jul 28, 20242 min read
Little Things You Can Do To Overcome The Fear of Public Speaking
First of all, you don’t want to completely eliminate the Fear of Public Speaking.


Jun 16, 20242 min read
Speakers and Aspiring Speakers: WHY Hire a Presentation Coach?
Here are some compelling reasons
to think about working with a presentation coach:


May 19, 20242 min read
SPEAKERS: THIS is Important for your Topics.
We will do more to avoid pain than seek pleasure. The Research Shows: Avoiding pain often takes precedence over seeking pleasure due to...


Apr 21, 20243 min read
Who Needs a Public Speaking Coach Anyway?
LISTEN! Are you tired of all the hype around public speaking coaches? Do you find yourself rolling your eyes at the mere mention of...


Apr 8, 20243 min read
The Importance of Audience Engagement and How to Achieve It
In person or on-line, your audience has a short attention span. In the realm of public speaking, the magic often lies in the connection...


Apr 7, 20242 min read
Seven Reasons to Embrace the Fear of Public Speaking!
LISTEN! 1. Avoid Awkward Social Interactions Who needs the pressure of engaging with people when you can just mumble and avoid eye...


Mar 15, 20242 min read
Opening Your Presentation
The Opening of your talk sets the stage for the rest of your presentation. LISTEN! I'll use myself and one of my talks in the following...


Feb 15, 20243 min read
Want to Become a Great Speaker? Hire a Coach!
LISTEN! Want to Become Great at Anything? Hire a Coach. In the pursuit of greatness, one common thread among high achievers is their...


Jan 21, 20242 min read
The Art of Presentation Disaster: What NOT to Do
LISTEN! When gearing up for an important presentation, ensuring its success is crucial. Here's a guide on how NOT to prepare, so you can...


Jan 7, 20242 min read
The Art of Q&A: WHEN?
LISTEN! A great Q&A session can add value to your presentation. This part of presenting, if it goes awry, can also ruin an otherwise...


Dec 4, 20233 min read
How to Become a Really Good Presenter with Presentation Coaching!
LISTEN! Effective communication is a valuable skill in both our personal and professional lives. Prestentation Coaching helps achieve...


Nov 21, 20233 min read
WHY Speaking Opportunities are Business, Career, and Leadership Opportunities!
LISTEN! In today’s professional landscape, “Speaking Opportunities” are more than just a chance to convey information. They are powerful...

Sep 10, 20233 min read
PAUSING, When Presenting, Can Help Them GET IT!
The correct use of PAUSING in presentations can be extremely powerful. LISTEN! However, it’s one of the toughest things to do for a...
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