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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 27, 20113 min read

Fear of Public Speaking: An Equal Opportunity Fear!

The “Fear of Public Speaking” doesn’t care about your Age, Education, or Occupation. Fear Survey after survey lists it at top of the...

Jul 20, 20113 min read

Your Master Slide Deck: “Know when to Show Them and when to Fold Them!

Every Audience Doesn’t Need to See All your Slides. Master Deck Audiences have different wants and needs. Most presentations have time...

May 5, 20112 min read

“Speaking Opportunities are Business, Career, and Leadership Opportunities!

We perceive really good speakers as Experts! Speaking Opportunities Perception is reality, and we like to work with Experts – Correct?...

Mar 3, 20113 min read

What is Your Verbal Image?

Virtual Presentations Present Challenges Verbal Presentation Challenges These tools have amazing benefits for participants and the...

Feb 24, 20112 min read

Nonverbal Communication Trumps. . .

NonVerbal Communication Trumps Verbal Communication The guy on the right says, “I’m really excited to have the opportunity to speak to...

Dec 30, 20103 min read

Like Chapman’s Ice Cream, Your Presentation Should Have A Subtle Little Difference

Have a “Subtle Little Difference.” Chapman’s Ice Cream was once a St. Louis tradition. They were famous for their advertising campaign...

Aug 19, 20103 min read

Lessons from a Street Performer – Great Delivery!

This one was O-U-T-S-T-A-N-D-I-N-G! I was in Boston last week and had an opportunity to do some sightseeing. Around the famous Faneuil...

Jul 29, 20102 min read

The ‘Show-Before-The-Show’ Warms up the Audience Before the Emcee Speaks!

This does it for me. It warms up the audience! What do You do? This Slide Show and Music will be playing when people enter the room I’ll...

Jul 1, 20102 min read

Nine Ways to Guarantee Your Presentation Will BOMB!

Don’t practice your presentation. You’ve given it before – no big deal. Don’t visit the facility before your talk. Don’t find out what...

Jun 17, 20102 min read

OK. They asked me to be a Speaker. What do I talk about?

Start with Passion and Knowledge . . . You first choice as a speaker is to have the opportunity to talk about a subject you are...

Sep 28, 20093 min read

Speech Content – Part #3 – Speech Opening Make it Powerful!

This is it! The Opening of Your Speech is your first impression to your audience. It literally, ‘sets the stage’ for your presentation....