FOUR Reasons to Hire a Public Speaking / Presentation Coach and. . .
Four Reasons that Coach is a Great Investment! Athletes have coaches. Actors have directors. Business people have mentors. Bottom line:...
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Fred E. Miller
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Oct 26, 20155 min
Six Rules for Q&A
Not done correctly, the Q&A Session of your presentation can destroy an otherwise excellent talk. Don’t let that happen! Done correctly,...
Sep 28, 20155 min
VIDEO Allows YOU to See and Hear Yourself as. . .
Others See and Hear You! Knowing you want to improve your public speaking and presentation skills, I suggest taking a video of yourself...
Aug 5, 20154 min
Speaker Suggestion: Develop a. . .
Speaker Signature Presentation! “Speaking Opportunities are Business, Career, and Leadership Opportunities!” That is my mantra and no one...
Jul 12, 20155 min
Practice Makes. . .
Practice Makes Perfect! Really? If only that were true! What if the material, and delivery you are practicing, isn’t correct? Practicing...
May 5, 20154 min
The Goal of Your Presentation is. . .
The Same Goal as ALL Communication: Verbal, Written, or Visual. You want the audience, as quickly as possible to – GET IT! GET IT!:...
Dec 15, 20142 min
Presentation Slides: Text vs. Images
Presentation Slides can add or detract from your message. Which to use? Text vs. Images Presentation Slides: Text vs. Images The Goal of...
Dec 1, 20142 min
SPEAKERS: Questions about Questions. HOW. . ?
HOW Best to GET and ANSWER Them? Questions about Questions – HOW? from NO SWEAT Public Speaking! Questions & Answers Can be an...
Nov 17, 20142 min
SPEAKERS: Questions about Questions. WHEN. . ?
WHEN to Take Them? Q&A can be an important part of your presentation. But, WHEN is best? In your OPENING, tell the audience WHEN You’ll...
Aug 11, 20142 min
The Fear of Public Speaking – WHY?
WHY Not? Survey after survey lists The Fear of Public Speaking at the top of the ‘Fear List’ most people have. Some say they would rather...
Apr 3, 20132 min
VIDEO #1: Nuggets to Lessen the Fear the Fear of Public Speaking!
VIDEO #1: Nuggets to Lessen the Fear of Public Speaking This Video is the First of Nineteen about Lessening The Fear of Public Speaking!...
Jan 24, 20134 min
Your EXPERT Stool: The Second Leg is. . .
WRITING! EXPERTS Write! In my first column on this subject, I presented the idea that everyone should build a strong EXPERT Stool. The...
Dec 5, 20124 min
Speakers: DECLUTTER. . .
Declutter EVERYTHING! The goal of your talk is: “The Audience GETS IT!” They don’t have to agree with everything you say, but they do...
Oct 10, 20124 min
Personal STORIES Reinforce the Points of Your Message
Telling Stories is one of the Best Ways to reinforce the Points you make in the Body of your Speech.
Aug 8, 20124 min
Great Athletes Have Coaches. Great Speakers Should, Also!
Great Athletes Have Coaches. Great Speakers Should, Also!
Jun 13, 20123 min
Your Elevator Speech: The Goal is Very Different. . .
For Groups vs. Face-To-Face An Elevator Speech has two distinct audiences. Groups Individuals in a Face-To-Face Meeting The Group...
Apr 18, 20123 min
A Great Presentation is like a Delicious Cake!
A Presentation is similar to a recipe.
Feb 22, 20123 min
The Fear of Public Speaking! – The What Ifs?
The What Ifs: The Fear of Public Speaking holds many people back, personally and professionally. My last Post discussed the Whys? of the...
Feb 15, 20123 min
The Fear of Public Speaking! – WHY?
Why Not have a Fear of Public Speaking? Think about it for a moment. Most of our conversations are one-on-one. Many of those are on the...
Jan 17, 20124 min
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....
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