H Murphy, of Murphy's Law, always seems to be lurking around the corner, waiting to pounce on an unsuspecting victim. That casualty could be you! Always be prepared for anything and everything you can control. If the computer crashes, projector dies, or sound system goes silent, you must still present your Read More
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The Elevator Speech Booklet – CLICK to Open!
YourYour Elevator Speech is a Mini-Presentation CLICK Thru the Slides EVERYONE Needs a Great Elevator Speech! from "NO SWEAT" Public Speaking! Use this as a Template for Your Elevator Speech! An Elevator Speech is what we deliver when introducing ourselves at networking events, business meetings, or Read More
Speakers, There’s NO App for That!
AP You Gotta Do It Yourself!. . .and You Should Want To! There's NO App to download that will make you a Great Speaker and lessen the Fear of Public Speaking. Because of the Fear of Public Speaking, many in leadership positions pass on taking and making Speaking Opportunities and delegate the task to others. That's Read More
Remember: NonVerbal Communication Trumps. . .
Verb Verbal Communication Have you ever watched a Professional Mime? They speak no words, but communicate very well, don't they! If they were to use their voice, their NonVerbal Communication: eye contact, facial expressions, gestures, posture, and body movements, would outweigh their spoken words. Our NonVerbal Read More
Speakers: Brand Yourself with – “No Sweat!”
Brand Yourself! "If it's Sunday, it's Meet the Press."Speakers This is how David Gregory, the moderator of the the longest-running television series in American broadcasting, signs off each Sunday morning. Tim Russert, the previous host, and all hosts before him, signed off with the same words. It's part of this Read More
“No One Here Gives Presentations.”
NOReally? I've sometimes heard this from executives, business owners, and other professionals. It's all about how you define the word "Presentations," isn't it? Here are some questions for them: Does anyone ever talk to a prospect? Does anyone ever talk to a client? Do you have salespeople? Does anyone Read More
Speakers: The Last Thing you do, will be. . .
Speakers The First Thing the Audience will Remember! The Law of Primacy and Recency states: The First and Last Things your audience hears and sees, will probably be remembered more than anything else in your presentation. Of the two, the Closing will be better recalled. Knowing that Law is important for several Read More
Public Speaking is the Key to Opening. . .
The Doors of Opportunity!Speaking Opportunity is waiting! On the other side of that door is Lots of it! How do we unlock and open it? Speak! Public Speaking/Presenting is the Key to opening the Doors of Opportunity! Here's why: We perceive really good speakers as Experts! Perception is reality, and we like Read More
The Five Laws of Presentation
Laws of Presentation. To be a Successful Speaker, these are Not Optional! Laws To be successful in anything, there are Very Specific Laws that apply. These are not suggestions! The Public Speaking / Presentation World is no exception. The following Five Laws of Presentation are essential if a high quality Read More
Attention, Audience! Be SPEAKER CENTERED – Please!
AudiBeing Audience Centered is a mandate for speakers. Great presenters know: It's all about the audience, and not about them. When a speaker takes their focus off the audience the presentation suffers and the odds of them GETTING IT! lessen. In most cases, the audience came to learn something, not to see or hear the Read More