How to be a great speaker | NO SWEAT Speaking! 7/9

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...

Dec 1, 20142 min read

SPEAKERS: Questions about Questions. HOW. . ?

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

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 21, 20142 min read

Audience Instructions: Better Audience = Better Speaker!

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!

Apr 3, 20132 min read

VIDEO #1: Nuggets to Lessen the Fear the Fear of Public Speaking!

VIDEO #1: Nuggets to Lessen the Fear of Public Speaking This Video is the First of Nineteen about Lessening The Fear of Public Speaking!...

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!

Aug 8, 20124 min read

Great Athletes Have Coaches. Great Speakers Should, Also!

Jun 13, 20123 min read

Your Elevator Speech: The Goal is Very Different. . .

For Groups vs. Face-To-Face An Elevator Speech has two distinct audiences. Groups Individuals in a Face-To-Face Meeting The Group...

May 23, 20124 min read

7 Tips to Take Your Presentation from BLAH to AH!

It’s the little things that make all the difference in a Presentation.

Feb 22, 20123 min read

The Fear of Public Speaking! – The What Ifs?

The What Ifs: The Fear of Public Speaking holds many people back, personally and professionally. My last Post discussed the Whys? of the...

Feb 15, 20123 min read

The Fear of Public Speaking! – WHY?

Why Not have a Fear of Public Speaking? Think about it for a moment. Most of our conversations are one-on-one. Many of those are on the...

Jan 17, 20124 min read

The Fear of Public Speaking – KSDK Interviews . . .

Me About the Fear of Public Speaking! St. Louis (KSDK) – It could be a wedding toast or a class assignment in high school or college....

Fred E. Miller

Speaker - International Coach - Author