Fred Miller, NO SWEAT Public Speaking. Here are Three Tips for Lessening The Fear of Public Speaking. Number One - Meet and Greet. Greet everyone as they come in. Thank them for coming to your presentation. It is amazing how much easier is to talk to someone you've already met. Number Two - Be Audience Read More
Developing A Presentation/Speech
The Magic of THREE!
Fred Miller, NO SWEAT Public Speaking. Here's a Great Tip! - The Magic of THREE! We've always used THREE. • THREE wise men. • THREE strikes you're out. • The THIRD time's the charm. When it comes to presentations, THREE is magical! One - for Emphasis. "This is a great setup for a video Read More
The Goal of All Communication . . .
Fred Miller, NO SWEAT Public Speaking. FREE InfoGraph The Components, Parts, and Elements of a Presentation - HERE Here's a great tip! The Goal of All Communication, verbal, written, or visual, is the same. We want the audience, as quickly as possible, to GET IT! They may not agree with everything you say. They Read More
Three Tips for Your Introduction!
It is the Speaker's Responsibility to Write Their Own Introduction. Fred Miller, NO SWEAT Public Speaking. Get started on "Speaking Opportunities" with this FREE Speaker's Template - HERE Whenever you’re the speaker, someone is going to introduce you. The Master of Ceremonies is probably going to grab your bio. Read More
Presentation Tip: DECLUTTER . . .
Your Presentation! Fred Miller, NO SWEAT Public Speaking. Get started on "Speaking Opportunities" with this FREE Speaker's Template - HERE Here's an important tip: DECLUTTER Your Presentation! Three Ways to do that: First of all: Your Language. Use plain simple words. You don't impress people with words they Read More
Three Tips to Help You Become . . .
A Better Presenter! Fred Miller, NO SWEAT Public Speaking. Get started on "Speaking Opportunities" with this FREE Speaker's Template - HERE Here are Three Tips to help you become a Better Presenter. Number One. Practice! - Practice! - Practice! I work with TED Talk Speakers and the rule of thumb is one hour of Read More
MIND MAP Your Presentation!
Mind Mapping is the ultimate tool for: Developing - Practicing - Delivering a Great Presentation FREE Mind Map of a Speaker's Template HERE Let's look at each of those activities. Developing a Presentation Have you ever had these challenges when commencing work on a new presentation. Lots of ideas Read More
Take Your Presentation from Blah to . . .
AH! Little differences make a BIG Difference when it comes to the components, parts, and elements of a presentation. Here are some specifics for doing that! Title The Title of your presentation should be similar to something seen on the marquis of a theatre, the headline of a newspaper, the spine of a book, or the Read More
Lessons from the TEDx Stage.
Jade Harrell recently delivered a TEDxGatewayArch presentation. Coaching her was a privilege, and . . . She CRUSHED IT! In this interview we discuss the preparation, delivery, and other aspects of this career changing "Speaking Opportunity." "Speaking Opportunities are Business, Career, and Leadership Read More
Dear Audience: I’ll be your speaker . . .
This is a Open Letter to upcoming audiences. Dear Audience: I'll be your speaker for the upcoming event you're scheduled to attend and want you to know several things before arriving. I know you are investing time, perhaps money, and opportunity cost to attend. Opportunity cost means you could be doing Read More