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Fred E. Miller
Speaker - International Coach - Author

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Pronunciation vs. Enunciation. They’re Not the Same Thing!
They may sound similar, but pronunciation and enunciation are two different things—and both matter if you want to be an effective speaker.
Nov 92 min read


The Role of Body Language in Effective Public Speaking
Your body language is either reinforcing your words—or fighting against them.
Aug 243 min read


The Fastest Way to Lose an Audience: Be Smart and Sound B-o-r-i-n-g!
The Fastest Way to Lose an Audience: Be Smart and Sound B-o-r-i-n-g!
Mar 302 min read


Why AI Will NOT Replace Personal Presentations
While AI offers numerous benefits, it cannot replicate the human connection and authenticity that personal presentations provide.
Mar 22 min read


Feedback Matters: How to Ask for and Use Speaking Critiques
Feedback, from the right people, will provide guidance for improvement.
Feb 23 min read


Conquering Imposter Syndrome in Public Speaking
Imposter syndrome – the persistent feeling that you don’t belong or aren’t good enough – is one of the biggest barriers to confident public speaking. Even experienced professionals can find themselves doubting their abilities, questioning their knowledge, and fearing that they’ll be “found out” as a fraud.
Jan 182 min read


Speakers: Take Questions Before Closing Your Talk!
Taking questions before your closing allows you to maintain control over your presentation’s final impression.
Jan 52 min read


NOT a Presenter? - Read THIS!
Why Presentation Skills Are Life Skills
Dec 22, 20243 min read


Speakers: Tips for delivering a POWERFUL OPENING.
The OPENING and the CLOSING are the bookends of a presentation.
Nov 24, 20242 min read


Learn to Lessen the Fear of Public Speaking Because . . .
“Speaking Opportunities are Business, Career, and Leadership Opportunities!"
Nov 10, 20243 min read


Great Elevator Speech? WHY BOTHER? (Tongue-in-cheek)
Here’s why you should definitely not waste your time crafting a great elevator speech:
Jul 8, 20243 min read


Speakers and Aspiring Speakers: WHY Hire a Presentation Coach?
Here are some compelling reasons
to think about working with a presentation coach:
Jun 16, 20242 min read


Who Needs a Public Speaking Coach Anyway?
LISTEN! Are you tired of all the hype around public speaking coaches? Do you find yourself rolling your eyes at the mere mention of...
Apr 21, 20243 min read


Want to Become a Great Speaker? Hire a Coach!
LISTEN! Want to Become Great at Anything? Hire a Coach. In the pursuit of greatness, one common thread among high achievers is their...
Feb 15, 20243 min read


The Art of Q&A: WHEN?
LISTEN! A great Q&A session can add value to your presentation. This part of presenting, if it goes awry, can also ruin an otherwise...
Jan 7, 20242 min read


How to Become a Really Good Presenter with Presentation Coaching!
LISTEN! Effective communication is a valuable skill in both our personal and professional lives. Prestentation Coaching helps achieve...
Dec 4, 20233 min read


WHY Speaking Opportunities are Business, Career, and Leadership Opportunities!
LISTEN! In today’s professional landscape, “Speaking Opportunities” are more than just a chance to convey information. They are powerful...
Nov 21, 20233 min read


The Importance of Audience Engagement and How to Achieve It through Presentation Coaching.
Audience Engagement is the currency of the speaking realm.
Nov 12, 20233 min read


PAUSING, When Presenting, Can Help Them GET IT!
The correct use of PAUSING in presentations can be extremely powerful. LISTEN! However, it’s one of the toughest things to do for a...
Sep 10, 20233 min read


The WORST WAYS to Open a Presentation
The Way You OPEN YOUR PRESENTATION
sets the tone for the entire experience.
Jul 23, 20233 min read
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