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Fred E. Miller
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The “F” Word – Speakers Should. . .
I’m going to use the “F” Word today. I know I’ve already made some of you uncomfortable. You don’t like that word directed at you. If you...
Jan 25, 20124 min read


The Fear of Public Speaking – KSDK Interviews . . .
Me About the Fear of Public Speaking! St. Louis (KSDK) – It could be a wedding toast or a class assignment in high school or college....
Jan 17, 20124 min read


Have a Spare Tire in Case Murphy Shows Up!
always seems to be lurking around the corner, waiting to pounce on an unsuspecting victim. That casualty could be you! Always be...
Jan 11, 20123 min read
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...
Jan 4, 20124 min read


Speakers, My 2012 New Year’s Resolutions are. . .
#1. Prepare and Practice for each Presentation even if I’ve given it 100+ times. It might be the umpteenth time I’ve delivered it, but...
Dec 28, 20113 min read


Speakers, There’s NO App for That!
Public Speaking/Giving a Presentation is a skill that is learned.
Dec 21, 20113 min read


Remember: NonVerbal Communication Trumps. . .
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,...
Dec 14, 20113 min read


Speakers: Brand Yourself with – <i>“No Sweat!”</i>
“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...
Dec 7, 20113 min read


Speakers: The <i>Last</i> Thing you do, will be. . .
The Law of Primacy and Recency states: The First and Last Things your audience hears and sees, will probably be remembered more than...
Nov 23, 20113 min read


Speakers: Don’t do these 11 Things!
If you’re a speaker there are certain things you should do, and should not do.
Nov 2, 20114 min read


The Five Laws of Presentation
To be a Successful Speaker, these Presentation Laws are Not Opti
Oct 26, 20113 min read


Props for Presentations: Seen and UnSeen!
Make the Invisible – Visible! Sometimes – Not! Prop A prop is something used to support your presentation. Props can be very effective...
Oct 12, 20114 min read


Have a ‘Plan B’ Because When the Screen Goes. . .
BLANK – You’re Going to Need It! – Glad I Had Mine! Have you ever changed a tire? (I don’t mean calling the Auto Club and waiting for the...
Oct 5, 20114 min read


Successful Speakers Focus on The Audience
Speakers: It’s not about you! It’s all about your Audience! Successful Companies are Customer Centered. They focus on the Customer; the...
Sep 28, 20112 min read


Slideshows Help Them SEE Your Message!
When Done Well: PowerPoint / Keynote Slide Slide Shows Help the Audience GET IT! Auditory – Learn by hearing. Visual – Learn by seeing....
Sep 14, 20113 min read


The Magic of the Rule of Three: Read It – Understand It – Use It!
The Magic of the Rule of Three: Read It – Understand It – Use It!
Sep 7, 20113 min read


One Reason People have a Fear of Public Speaking is: “I Have Nothing to Speak About!”
One of the main reasons people have a Fear of Public Speaking is they think they have nothing to say. They believe anything and...
Aug 31, 20114 min read


Your PRESENTATION needs a MAKEOVER If. . .
When was Your Presentation last update d? You If it’s been awhile – Keep reading! Doing a Presentation Makeover makes sense if: The ...
Aug 10, 20113 min read


Fear of Public Speaking: An Equal Opportunity Fear!
The “Fear of Public Speaking” doesn’t care about your
Age, Education, or Occupation.
Jul 27, 20114 min read


Your Master Slide Deck: “Know when to<br>Show Them and when to Fold Them!
Every Audience Doesn’t Need to See All your Slides. Master Deck Audiences have different wants and needs. Most presentations have time...
Jul 20, 20113 min read
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