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Fred E. Miller
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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


An EFFECTIVE ELEVATOR SPEECH Should Be . . .
The goal of an Elevator Speech
is to leave a lasting impression and create an opportunity for further conversation and connection.
Jun 18, 20233 min read


Three Things to Do In Your OPENING.
The Law of Primacy and Recency. Your audience best remembers the first and last things you say and do.
This is why you want a Strong Opening and a STRONGER Closing.
Jun 4, 20233 min read


The WORST Ways to Open Your Presentation!
However, the way you start your presentation can make or break the entire event.
Apr 23, 20233 min read


Lessening the Fear of Public Speaking . . .
Overall, conquering the fear of public speaking can have a positive impact on many aspects of your life, from your career to your personal r
Apr 2, 20233 min read


I Asked ChatGPT to Summarize my Book, “NO SWEAT Public Speaking!”
THIS is One Smart App! * ChatGPT has been in the news recently – a lot! This app and others are dramatically changing many things. Here...
Mar 5, 20233 min read


The Benefits of NOT Overcoming the Fear of Public Speaking.
Are you tired of feeling nervous before giving a presentation? Are you worn out from spending hours preparing and practicing only to feel...
Feb 6, 20232 min read


Common Mistakes Speakers Make
A “Presentation Without Mistakes” is a speaker’s goal.
That rarely happens.
Jan 22, 20232 min read


Keep Your Audience’s Attention by . . .
Here Are Three Ways To Combat Losing Audience Attention.
Sep 18, 20222 min read


BLOGGING: How to increase the reach of your posts!
One of the best pieces of advice ever given to me about blogging was this: “Content is King!” Blog regularly, about three hundred words...
Sep 5, 20222 min read


Use a DISCLAIMER to increase Audience Attention.
Here’s a great way to hold your audience’s attention throughout your presentation.
Start with a DISCLAIMER.
Apr 3, 20222 min read


MY BACKSTORY: “Google Me!”
MY BACKSTORY “Google Me!” Here is my ‘BackStory’ of how I came to use, and suggest using, the phrase: “Google Me! Picture this: You’ve...
Mar 6, 20223 min read


My BACKSTORY “NO SWEAT Elevator Speech!”
My BACKSTORY “NO SWEAT Elevator Speech!” Here is the ‘BackStory’ of how I came to develop Elevator Speeches for myself and others, and...
Feb 6, 20223 min read


My BACKSTORY: Finding An EDITOR
My BACKSTORY: Finding An EDITOR
Jan 23, 20224 min read


VOCAL CUES are . . .
Transcript Fred Miller, NO SWEAT Public Speaking! Let’s talk about nonverbal communication. Specifically, VOCAL CUES. VOCAL CUES are all...
Dec 5, 20212 min read


BACKGROUNDS are Important!
Transcript Fred Miller, NO SWEAT Public Speaking! I’ll bet this video’s getting your attention, isn’t it? Black and white, old movie....
Nov 21, 20212 min read


Critiquing Speakers: A Great Way To . . .
Improve Your Presentations! Recently, I attended an event hosted by the St. Louis Speaker Series. Since 1998, the speakers have been some...
Nov 7, 20213 min read


ON-DEMAND, Pre-Recorded Videos Are:
Changing the game for Coaches and Clients. TRANSCRIPT: Fred Miller, NO SWEAT Public Speaking! ON-DEMAND, Pre-Recorded Videos are changing...
Oct 24, 20212 min read


Question: WHAT Topic To Speak About?
That question, “WHAT topic should I speak about?” comes up often. Sometimes, it’s an easy answer: If it’s job-related, the subject...
Jul 18, 20213 min read


A DISCLAIMER, early in your Presentation will . . .
Issue a Disclaimer early in your talk for credibility and to keep the attention of the audience.
Jun 6, 20213 min read
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