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Fred E. Miller
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Nov 23, 20152 min read
Slides: Instead of Text, use. . .
Images! Transcript Fred Miller, NO SWEAT Public Speaking! If you’re going to use slides in your presentation, and it’s a great idea,...


Nov 16, 20152 min read
Speakers: THREE is MAGIC!
Speakers, there is something MAGICAL about THREE!


Nov 1, 20153 min read
FOUR Reasons to Hire a Public Speaking / Presentation Coach and. . .
Four Reasons that Coach is a Great Investment! Athletes have coaches. Actors have directors. Business people have mentors. Bottom line:...


Oct 26, 20155 min read
Six Rules for Q&A
Not done correctly, the Q&A Session of your presentation can destroy an otherwise excellent talk. Don’t let that happen! Done correctly,...


Sep 28, 20155 min read
VIDEO Allows YOU to See and Hear Yourself as. . .
Others See and Hear You! Knowing you want to improve your public speaking and presentation skills, I suggest taking a video of yourself...

Aug 5, 20154 min read
Speaker Suggestion: Develop a. . .
Speaker Signature Presentation! “Speaking Opportunities are Business, Career, and Leadership Opportunities!” That is my mantra and no one...


Jul 12, 20155 min read
Practice Makes. . .
Practice Makes Perfect! Really? If only that were true! What if the material, and delivery you are practicing, isn’t correct? Practicing...


May 18, 20154 min read
The Ultimate Presentation Tip is . . .
There is no ‘Magic Pill’ for lessening the fear of public speaking and becoming a better speaker. My best tips for accomplishing these...


May 5, 20154 min read
The Goal of Your Presentation is. . .
The Same Goal as ALL Communication: Verbal, Written, or Visual. You want the audience, as quickly as possible to – GET IT! GET IT!:...


Dec 15, 20142 min read
Presentation Slides: Text vs. Images
Presentation Slides can add or detract from your message. Which to use? Text vs. Images Presentation Slides: Text vs. Images The Goal of...


Nov 17, 20142 min read
SPEAKERS: Questions about Questions. WHEN. . ?
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...

Sep 8, 20142 min read
Your Introduction – Write Your Own!
The Introduction is an Integral Part of Your Presentation.


Aug 10, 20142 min read
The Fear of Public Speaking – WHY?
WHY Not? Survey after survey lists The Fear of Public Speaking at the top of the ‘Fear List’ most people have. Some say they would rather...

Apr 28, 20142 min read
Your Elevator Speech – First Floor!
Here’s the first floor of my eight floor Elevator Speech.
Your Name!

Jan 24, 20134 min read
Your EXPERT Stool: The Second Leg is. . .
WRITING! EXPERTS Write! In my first column on this subject, I presented the idea that everyone should build a strong EXPERT Stool. The...

Jan 16, 20134 min read
Your EXPERT Stool: The First Leg is. . .
SPEAKING! Everyone should build a strong EXPERT Stool. The goal is to be able, when appropriate, to tell prospects, and folks who want to...

Dec 5, 20124 min read
Speakers: DECLUTTER. . .
Declutter EVERYTHING! The goal of your talk is: “The Audience GETS IT!” They don’t have to agree with everything you say, but they do...

Oct 18, 20124 min read
Speakers: Use PowerPoint / Keynote Because. . .
For speakers, using PowerPoint/Keynote in their Presentations makes sense.

Oct 10, 20124 min read
Personal STORIES Reinforce the Points of Your Message
Telling Stories is one of the Best Ways to reinforce the Points you make in the Body of your Speech.

Aug 22, 20123 min read
WHY Tag Lines are Great for. . .
Presentations and Elevator Speeches.
They should have Great Tag Lines!
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