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Fred E. Miller
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SIMPLE Rules! Especially in Presentations.
If there’s one word that should guide your presentations, it’s this:
SIMPLE.
Jan 42 min read


Brain Coupling: How Great Speakers Literally Get Inside Their Audience’s Heads
One of the most fascinating discoveries in neuroscience is something called Brain Coupling — the process where two brains actually sync up during communication.
Nov 23, 20252 min read


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 9, 20252 min read


Networking as a Speaker: How to Build Connections Through Your Presentations
Public speaking is one of the most powerful networking tools you’ll ever have.
Sep 7, 20253 min read


SPEAKERS: Engage, Inform, and Connect with Your Audience
SPEAKERS: Engage, Inform, and Connect with Your Audience
Oct 23, 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


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


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


Want to be your BEST? Get . . .
A COACH! In the Olympics ,each individual and every team has been coached by the best trainers in their field. It is a rare athlete who reaches this level of skill on their own. It’s also true for the top achievers in many professions. There are acting coaches, voice coaches, and personal coaches for a variety of skills. I googled “Coaching,” and found one list of thirty-one types of coaching. Why do the “Best of the Best” have a Coach? In 2019, Atul Gawande, a surgeon,
Jul 4, 20214 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


Great Presentations include a BACKSTORY . . .
It’s All About the Backstory.
You have a story, don’t you?
Feb 28, 20213 min read


Ways to Keep Your Audience Engaged!
Those seated in your audience have a rather short attention span. Keeping them listening and absorbing your presentation is a worthy goal.
Jun 24, 20157 min read


The Ultimate Presentation Tip is . . .
There is no ‘Magic Pill’ for lessening the fear of public speaking and becoming a better speaker. My best tips for accomplishing these...
May 18, 20154 min read
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