WHY Speak? Because:
0“Speaking Opportunities are Business, Career, and Leadership Opportunities!” Have you ever been expected to, or wanted to: Make a...
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Fred E. Miller
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- Jun 26, 2016
- 4 min
Why YOU? The Audience Wants. . .
oTo Know! When people come to see and hear a speaker, they are investing: Time Money – Their own, or someone else’s. Opportunity Cost...
- Jun 6, 2016
- 3 min
Speakers: You Want your Audiences. . .
OLeaning In! That non-verbal communication means they are watching and listening to your presentation! That’s what you want! The Goal of...
- May 16, 2016
- 2 min
Practicing: Video Tips that. . .
oWork! Transcript Fred Miller, “NO SWEAT Public Speaking!” Here’s this week’s post. If you want to become a better speaker, these are my...
- May 2, 2016
- 4 min
Speakers: Bring the “Right Stuff” to. . .
The “Right Stuff” in this article refers to physical things you will need, or might need, for your presentation to be successful. The...
- Apr 25, 2016
- 4 min
Speakers: <i>STOP</i> These Eleven Things!
0Read Them – Study Them – STOP Them! If you’re a speaker there are certain things you should do, and should STOP doing. Here are...
- Apr 17, 2016
- 3 min
Here’s a FREE EXPRESS Elevator Speech. . .
oTemplate and Example. Picture this: You go to the event and you arrive early because the goal is to Network! You have your Elevator...
- Apr 11, 2016
- 3 min
Your Escape Plan for Networking. . .
Has this ever happened to you? The seminar is scheduled to begin at 8:30. When you signed up and paid for the event, the notice on the...
- Mar 21, 2016
- 3 min
Speakers: You Only Have One Chance. . .
oTo Make a First Impression. Make It an Outstanding One Before You Take the Stage! The Title of your talk. It’s got to grab the...
- Mar 14, 2016
- 3 min
Speakers: Authenticity Connects. . .
0You to Your Audience! WE’RE IN THE ELECTION SEASON! Candidates are debating and delivering speeches. Speakers can learn from comments...
- Mar 7, 2016
- 3 min
The EXPRESS Elevator Speech Can. . .
0Start With a QUESTION! FREE EXPRESS Elevator Speech Template HERE! Transcript Fred Miller, NO SWEAT Public Speaking! This video is about...
- Feb 29, 2016
- 3 min
“So”. . . THIS Word and Others. . .
HUGE Distractions to Your Presentation. Uh, Like, You Know, Um, OK? Those and other “Filler Words” do not add value to a presentation....
- Feb 22, 2016
- 4 min
These Elevator Speeches Start with. . .
0Asking QUESTIONS! As Apple used to say, “THINK DIFFERENT.” When we attend networking events, social functions, or seminars, the leader...
- Feb 15, 2016
- 4 min
Elevator Speeches Can DIS-Qualify. . .
One of the reasons we develop great Elevator Speeches is for networking events, social functions, and seminars. Often, as the audience is...
- Oct 18, 2012
- 3 min
Speakers: Use PowerPoint / Keynote Because. . .
The Goal of all Communication; Visual, Written, or Verbal, is the Same. We want the recipient(s), as quickly as possible, to GET IT!...
- Sep 26, 2012
- 3 min
Speakers: Keep Your Audience’s Attention by. . .
Audiences have short attention spans. If they’re not paying attention to you, the speaker, they’ll never GET IT! GETTING IT!, i.e....
- Jan 11, 2012
- 3 min
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...
- Nov 30, 2011
- 3 min
“No One Here Gives Presentations.”
I’ve sometimes heard this from executives, business owners, and other professionals. It’s all about how you define the word...
- Nov 2, 2011
- 3 min
Speakers: <i>Don’t</i> do these 11 Things!
DON’T If you’re a speaker there are certain things you should do, and should not do. Here are 11 Definite Don’ts! Don’t “Wing it.”...
- Oct 20, 2011
- 4 min
<i>Attention,</i> Audience! Be SPEAKER CENTERED – <i>Please!</i>
In most cases, the audience came to learn something, not to see or hear the speaker. We speakers are the messengers. It’s incumbent upon...
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