oOften, Elevator Speeches are Delivered One-On-One. The Goals are: Clarity and DIS-Qualification. You’ve arrived at an event where the...

0A LOT More than a Thumb-Drive! Let me tell you a story: I gave a presentation last week to a ladies networking group. The talk was...

0“Speaking Opportunities are Business, Career, and Leadership Opportunities!” Have you ever been expected to, or wanted to: Make a...

oTo Know! When people come to see and hear a speaker, they are investing: Time Money – Their own, or someone else’s. Opportunity Cost...

OWN YOUR AUDIENCE with Passion + Knowledge + Technique PASSION When delivering a presentation, Passion trumps everything! Your body...

OLeaning In! That non-verbal communication means they are watching and listening to your presentation! That’s what you want! The Goal of...

“I’ve Got Nothing to Talk About!” “The audience probably knows way more than I do about the topic. If they don’t fall asleep during my...

The “Right Stuff” in this article refers to physical things you will need, or might need, for your presentation to be successful. The...

If you’re a speaker there are certain things you should do, and should STOP doing.

They’ve been DIS-qualified and that's an important goal of the EXPRESS Elevator Speech.

You need a Networking Plan to Escape! Perhaps several!

0You to Your Audience! WE’RE IN THE ELECTION SEASON! Candidates are debating and delivering speeches. Speakers can learn from comments...

One of the reasons we develop great Elevator Speeches is for networking events, social functions, and seminars. Often, as the audience is...

These Things! STOP Them! STOP Using Buzz Words, Acronyms, or Techno-Speak. You don’t impress people with words  they don’t know. You’ll...

0Why should you consider using Slides in your presentations? Slides are a prop. People attending your talk will look and listen to you...

We can’t multitask, i.e. do two things at once.

To Do Three Things. . . Transcript Fred Miller, “NO SWEAT Public Speaking!” The bottom line of all communication; verbal, written, or...

Here’s a Great Tip: Don’t Use Buzzwords! Transcript Fred Miller, “NO SWEAT Public Speaking!” Here’s a great tip: Don’t use buzzwords!...

Speakers, there is something MAGICAL about THREE!

1. Why Not! Think about it. Most of our conversations are one-on-one. Many are done on our phones where we don’t see the person we are...