Speakers: Use PowerPoint / Keynote Because. . .
The Goal of all Communication; Visual, Written, or Verbal, is the Same. We want the recipient(s), as quickly as possible, to GET IT!...
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Fred E. Miller
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Sep 12, 20122 min read
Speakers at the Conventions Were Given. . .
Depending upon their time slot, speakers at the recent National Political Conventions, were seen and heard by thousands to millions of...
Aug 1, 20123 min read
The Body of a Speech:<br>Make a Point – Tell a Story!
The simple formula for the Body of a Speech is: Make a Point – Tell a Story. Do this with three to five points. Make the stories...
Jul 18, 20128 min read
Speakers: Make a Point – Tell a Story!
That’s the Formula for the Body of a Presentation. • Make a Point – Tell a Story that supports that Point. • Three to Five Points Per...
Jul 11, 20123 min read
Are You a Good Speaker? Well, Good isn’t Good Enough!
Who wants Good? I don’t! Do you want: Good coffee, a Good meal, or a Good spouse? NO! You want: A Great cup of coffee, a Fabulous meal,...
Jun 20, 20123 min read
Elevator + Speech = Elevator Speech
Two Words Crafted The Elevator Speech Template I Developed. Get the ELEVATOR SPEECH TEMPLATE HERE 1. Elevator The original idea of an...
Mar 14, 20123 min read
You’re Going to Want to Write THESE Down!
Fortunately, I’ve been doing a lot of speaking lately. During the Q&A Session, one question I’m frequently asked is, “How can I lessen my...
Jan 11, 20123 min read
Have a Spare Tire in Case Murphy Shows Up!
always seems to be lurking around the corner, waiting to pounce on an unsuspecting victim. That casualty could be you! Always be...
Dec 7, 20113 min read
Speakers: Brand Yourself with – <i>“No Sweat!”</i>
“If it’s Sunday, it’s Meet the Press.”Speakers This is how David Gregory, the moderator of the the longest-running television series in...
Nov 30, 20113 min read
“No One Here Gives Presentations.”
I’ve sometimes heard this from executives, business owners, and other professionals. It’s all about how you define the word...
Oct 5, 20114 min read
Have a ‘Plan B’ Because When the Screen Goes. . .
BLANK – You’re Going to Need It! – Glad I Had Mine! Have you ever changed a tire? (I don’t mean calling the Auto Club and waiting for the...
Sep 28, 20112 min read
Successful Speakers Focus on The Audience
Speakers: It’s not about you! It’s all about your Audience! Successful Companies are Customer Centered. They focus on the Customer; the...
Sep 14, 20113 min read
Slideshows Help Them SEE Your Message!
When Done Well: PowerPoint / Keynote Slide Slide Shows Help the Audience GET IT! Auditory – Learn by hearing. Visual – Learn by seeing....
Aug 10, 20113 min read
Your PRESENTATION needs a MAKEOVER If. . .
When was Your Presentation last update d? You If it’s been awhile – Keep reading! Doing a Presentation Makeover makes sense if: The ...
Jul 13, 20115 min read
CBS Radio Interviews Speaker/Author Fred Miller
NewsRadio KMOX 1120 The Voice of St. Louis! Host Mark Reardon interviews speaker/author Fred Miller (me!) about my book, “No Sweat...
Jun 8, 20113 min read
The Magic Pill that Makes You a Great Presenter!
Sorry, It Doesn’t Exist! I wish it did. Maybe it, and the one that gets rid of the Fear of Public Speaking, are in clinical trials...
Jun 1, 20114 min read
Ten Reasons Why You Should Work on<br>Your Presentation Skills
Readers of my blog know I sometimes post the writings of other speakers. Gavin Meikle is a friend and fellow speaker from across the...
May 26, 20113 min read
Delivering a Presentation:<br>Using Notes Vs. a Mind Map
Notes Vs. Mind Map CLICK to Enlarge! Text Notes interfere with the emotional connection you want to make with your audience. They are...
Mar 31, 20116 min read
I’m Interviewed by Small Business Monthly
Publisher Ron Ameln Interviews me at the SBM Business Expo Small Business Monthly runs the St. Louis area’s largest Business Conference ...
Mar 3, 20113 min read
What is Your <i>Verbal</i> Image?
Virtual Presentations Present Challenges Verbal Presentation Challenges These tools have amazing benefits for participants and the...
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