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Fred E. Miller
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Apr 3, 20164 min read
VELCRO Networking is NOT . . .
Spending the majority of your time at a “Networking Event” with one person is VELCRO Networking!
Don’t Do It!
Feb 8, 20163 min read
Speakers: Perfection in Your Presentation is . . .
0Not Necessary! If you’re in a marching band, you better be in step with your fellow band members. If you are in a play, chorus, or...
Jan 31, 20163 min read
Speakers: STOP Doing . . .
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...
Jan 11, 20162 min read
We Cannot Multitask!
We can’t multitask, i.e. do two things at once.
Dec 20, 20151 min read
Your Presentation: It Doesn’t Have to Be. . .
A PERFECT Presentation! Transcript Fred Miller, “NO SWEAT Public Speaking!” When you’re giving a presentation, it’s not the same as being...
Dec 14, 20152 min read
For the Audience to GET IT! We Need to. . .
To Do Three Things. . . Transcript Fred Miller, “NO SWEAT Public Speaking!” The bottom line of all communication; verbal, written, or...
Dec 7, 20153 min read
The Formula for the Body of a Speech is. . .
In Your Speech, Make Points and Support Them with Stories. Transcript Fred Miller, “NO SWEAT Public Speaking!” The formula for the body...
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...
Jun 24, 20157 min read
Ways to Keep Your Audience Engaged!
Those seated in your audience have a rather short attention span. Keeping them listening and absorbing your presentation is a worthy goal.
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...
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...
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