They’ve been DIS-qualified and that's an important goal of the EXPRESS Elevator Speech.

You need a Networking Plan to Escape! Perhaps several!

0You to Your Audience! WE’RE IN THE ELECTION SEASON! Candidates are debating and delivering speeches. Speakers can learn from comments...

One of the reasons we develop great Elevator Speeches is for networking events, social functions, and seminars. Often, as the audience is...

These Things! STOP Them! STOP Using Buzz Words, Acronyms, or Techno-Speak. You don’t impress people with words  they don’t know. You’ll...

0Why should you consider using Slides in your presentations? Slides are a prop. People attending your talk will look and listen to you...

We can’t multitask, i.e. do two things at once.

To Do Three Things. . . Transcript Fred Miller, “NO SWEAT Public Speaking!” The bottom line of all communication; verbal, written, or...

Here’s a Great Tip: Don’t Use Buzzwords! Transcript Fred Miller, “NO SWEAT Public Speaking!” Here’s a great tip: Don’t use buzzwords!...

Speakers, there is something MAGICAL about THREE!

1. Why Not! Think about it. Most of our conversations are one-on-one. Many are done on our phones where we don’t see the person we are...

The Same Goal as ALL Communication: Verbal, Written, or Visual. You want the audience, as quickly as possible to – GET IT! GET IT!:...

Your Own! Transcript The Emcee’s last words are often Underwhelming. .. “Thanks for coming. Have a safe drive home.” That can be...

o Great Back Story! – It’s All about the Back Story! Marc Dangerfield My daughter got married this past summer. The groom made a decision...

BACK STORY! Please CLICK to Enlarge! David Zamudio, Zamudio’s Studio, is a gifted illustrator. I’m proud he did the illustrations in my...

HOW Best to GET and ANSWER Them? Questions about Questions – HOW? from NO SWEAT Public Speaking! Questions & Answers Can be an...

WHEN to Take Them? Q&A can be an important part of your presentation. But, WHEN is best? In your OPENING, tell the audience WHEN You’ll...

0Three-Legged EXPERT Stool! (This post is a continuation of the previous post. The Audio is the combination of both posts.) The...

0Three-Legged EXPERT Stool! You’ve sent out a resume, or, if you’re self-employed, a proposal. You get a call from the recipient and they...

0Increase the Odds Your Audience GETS IT! Let’s start with two facts relevant to presentations: 1. The Goal of all Communication: Verbal,...