Here's a Great Suggestion! Fred Miller, NO SWEAT Public Speaking. “The Components, Parts, and Elements of a Presentation” – FREE InfoGraph! You want to be seen as an EXPERT, right? EXPERTS command more money for their products and services. We like to work with EXPERTS. People like to hire EXPERTS. Here's Read More
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Use a DISCLAIMER: Here’s . . .
Mine! Fred Miller, NO SWEAT Public Speaking. “11 Nuggets to Lessen The Fear of Public Speaking” – FREE InfoGraph! Here's a DISCLAIMER I use in many of my presentations. I use it right after the Opening and it goes like this. "Before I get started, I want to give you a DISCLAIMER. I'm going to show you Read More
It’s ALL About The . . .
STORIES! Fred Miller, NO SWEAT Public Speaking. This is what I use to develop presentations – FREE Speaker's Template! It's ALL About The STORIES! Nancy Duarte says, "Personal Stories are the emotional glue that connect your audience to your message." We all have Stories and I want to prove that to you with Read More
DON’T Drink these Beverages before . . .
Speaking! Fred Miller, NO SWEAT Public Speaking. “The Components, Parts, and Elements of a Presentation” – FREE InfoGraph! Here are THREE THINGS NOT to DRINK before you Speak! Number One Coffee. Oh, it may wake you up, but you'll also have to go to the bathroom more often. It's a diuretic! You don't Read More
Use The Law of Primacy and Recency
FREE Self-Scoring Speaker's Assessment Tool - HERE Fred Miller, NO SWEAT Public Speaking Speakers: Here's a very important tip. There is something called The Law of Primacy and Recency. What it says is the audience best remembers the first and last things you can do. That's why you want to have a Read More
“Mastering Your Elevator Speech” Interview.
The Ultimate Leadership Podcast with Chris Cebollero Mastering Your Elevator Speech on this episode of: The Ultimate Leadership Podcast. Speaker and coach Fred Miller shares his nuggets of wisdom on how to deliver the most effective elevator speech to take your business to the next level. Please listen to the 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
Dear Audience: Please . . .
This is the second of two Open Letters to upcoming audiences. The first summarized my responsibilities. Dear Audience: Read, Understand, and Follow these Suggestions: The essence of my first Open Letter was: I know you are investing time, perhaps money, and opportunity cost, meaning you could be doing something else, 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
You Don’t Have a Personal Story?
Really?
Try This! The Body of Your Speech has a formula: Make a Point. Tell a Story that reinforces the point. (Speaker's Template HERE.) There should be three to five points, supported by a story or two reinforcing each point. Make them personal stories. Personal stories because no one else, unless given Read More